Dear Cottonwood Families, I am excited to start the school year as your principal of Cottonwood Elementary. I have met some wonderful families already and am looking forward to meeting more of you! I feel extremely fortunate to be here and to have the amazing opportunity to work with all of you as partners in education! A bit about me: I started teaching in 2000 and taught 5th and 6th grade for 10 years before moving into administration. ...
June 4 – June 18 9:00-2:00 pm June 18 - July 23 CLOSED July 23 - August 5 9:00-3:00 pm August 5 - Begin Regular Hours 8:00-3:45 ...
Cottonwood Parents, I hope that everyone enjoyed a wonderful Spring Break! With the return from the break, our staff will begin the process of creating next year’s classroom lists. We are hesitant to allow requests. We work hard to divide classrooms in a fair and equitable way, separate students that should not be together and try to put students with a teacher that we believe would be the best fit. We hope you can all trust that we have each ...
Dear Granite District Patrons and Employees,We have received many questions or concerns about legislation regarding the statewide mask mandate. There is misinformation that masks will no longer be required on campus after April 10th. This legislation DOES NOT apply to schools which are under a different statewide order that expires in July.We recognize that many of our employees have had opportunity to receive the COVID vaccine and that data ...
Dear Cottonwood Families, February is the month of Valentine's Day when people express their affection for their loved ones. Well, I'd like to tell you what I love about our Cottonwood students! I love how their faces light up when they struggle with a hard concept and then finally ...
We have had several inquiries of where to send struggling families to access food during these difficult times. We wanted to alert you to the fact that St. James Episcopal Church (7486 S Union Park Ave, Midvale – 801-566-1311) has an operating food pantry that distributes food on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.. The location is easily accessed from I-215 (3 minutes from exit) and food is distributed curbside to ...
We wanted to inform patrons that internet activity on Granite School District Chromebooks are filtered and monitored in the same way it is filtered and monitored at school. ...
Latest UPDATE on COVID-19 as of March 12, @ 2 p.m. State website - www.coronavirus.utah.gov or state COVID-19 hotline is 1-800-456-7707 Dear Granite District Patrons and Employees, We have been awaiting the conclusion of a statewide press event announcing new measures as a result of the dynamic COVID-19 situation in our state. We continue to collaborate with our Health Department partners on multiple levels and the information in this message ...
Granite had a GREAT time celebrating the Be Awesome Online statewide initiative with the Governor at the Capitol last week. We were joined by KUTV, Fox News, and some of our amazing partners. There are already many incredible resources available in the Be Awesome Online Toolkit regarding last week's topic of Be SECURE Online and this week's topic Be AWARE Online. The resources include fun games and activities families can enjoy together, ...
We are starting the month of February celebrating, giving, caring, and sharing. We ended January with our Souper Bowl of Caring charitable fundraiser. Our school is always so generous in giving to those who are less fortunate. I want to thank you for your donations and support. Caroline Taggart and her committee did a great job and worked very hard to make this event a success. Our staff would LOVE February to be a month with ...
