Dear parents, As we finish RISE testing and wrap up the school year, I want to thank each of you for the honor of working with each of your children. Each student at Granite Park inspires me to do better and be better. I will miss the 8th graders going on to high school, and look forward to seeing our 7th graders return next year. As we recently honored the educators in our building during National Teacher Appreciation Week, I realized how … [Read more...]

Good afternoon Granite Park parents, TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK: Our teachers do so much! We love and appreciate them. Our PTSA is sponsoring some thank-you activities for teachers this week. Please encourage your students to show appreciation for their teachers in some way. RISE TESTING: Students will be finishing up their Math tests and starting their Science tests this week. Make-up tests for students who were absent will take place next … [Read more...]

Greetings parents,   Students have been trying their best on their RISE Writing test this last week. This week, they are doing their math RISE tests. Good luck students! Attached is a flyer that invites you as community members to a public open house regarding pedestrian improvements on State Street and Gregson Avenue. This Wednesday there is a track and field meet at Taylorsville High School. Good luck students! Wednesday May … [Read more...]

Dear Granite Park families,   Congratulations to our choir students who did excellent in the festival this week, earning a 1- on their numbers--and excellent score! Our drama students performed an amazing school musical last week. Their production of High School Musical Junior was fun for parents, students, and our incoming 7th graders to see this week. Great job Grizzlies! We had a successful community assembly and alumni meet … [Read more...]

Dear Granite Park families, We are gearing up for our community assembly and family carnival next week. These are to honor the last 90 years of education in South Salt Lake. If you attended Central Junior High or Granite Park Junior High from 1928 to now, please come to our assembly on Tuesday, April 16th at 10:00 so you can be part of our celebration. Also, the next day on Wednesday, April 17th at 5:30, we will have a family style carnival. … [Read more...]

Dear Granite Park families, Welcome to another week! Please read this post for important information and upcoming events. TARDIES: Thank you for getting your students here to school this morning in spite of the weather. There were no tardies marked the morning of March 29, 2019. REPORT CARDS: Third quarter report cards will be sent home with your students on Monday, April 1, 2019. DIGITAL SAFETY: The Cottonwood Network (all elementary … [Read more...]

Dear Granite Park parents, This Thursday is the last day of the quarter. This Friday there is no school. There is also no school on Monday the 25th and Tuesday the 26th. Happy Spring Break! School will resume (and fourth quarter starts) on Wednesday, March 27th. Our school's next Parent Teacher Student Association (PTSA) meeting is this Wednesday at 3:30 in our main office. All parents are invited to attend. Please join the entire … [Read more...]

Congratulations to our wrestling team who had a remarkable season! We are gearing up for our school musical next month--High School Musical Junior. Please mark your calendars for our two evening performances which will be Thursday April 18th and Friday April 19th. The third quarter is rapidly coming to a close on Thursday, March 21.  Spring break is scheduled for Friday, March 22 Monday, March 25 Tuesday, March 26 School resumes … [Read more...]