The RISE (Readiness, Improvement, Success, Empowerment) is the end of year Summative Assessment. The RISE is an item-adaptive test meaning that if students correctly answer questions, the test gets more difficult and if students incorrectly answer questions the test gets easier. The RISE has depth of knowledge questions which require students to give written answers as opposed to only answering multiple choice questions. The RISE uses many ...
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Battle of the Books
The Battle of the Books five book deadline is coming up! If your student (3-6 grade) would like to participate on a Battle of the Books team, please have them read five books from their grade level list and fill out a Summary Form for each by January 31st. For more information, please visit: https://sites.google.com/granitesd.org/botb/home Summary Form: ...
2020 Holiday Sing-along
From Kindergarten to 6th Grade, Hunter Knights sing their favorite holiday songs. Sing along! ...
Free Flu Shots
The best way to protect you and your family from getting influenza is for everyone in your home to get an annual flu shot. See below for information on free flu shots from the Salt Lake County Health Department. ...
Utah HERO Project Comes to Hunter
Granite School District is participating in the Utah HERO (Health & Economic Recovery Outreach) project by the University of Utah to help public health officials understand the spread of COVID-19 so that we can improve the safety of all students and staff. You may be contacted by a public health official and (1) asked to provide additional information about your child’s health and their school activities; and (2) offered ...
Acadience Testing for Distant Learners
It’s that time again! We are Acadience testing (formally known as DIBELS). The Acadience test assesses how your student is progressing toward meeting reading goals. If your student is a distance learner, please sign up for a time to come into the school to be tested using the Online Scheduler (blue link below, password: knights). Days to test distance learners will be December 2, 3, 4, 7 and 8 from 8:20 a.m. to 4:20 p.m. We will be ...
Best Books Challenge
We are in full swing with the Best Books Challenge (Battle of the Books)! Students who have parent permission can read books from the list, fill out a summary sheet, and earn buttons. Below is a link to the summary sheet. https://forms.gle/LBVjaWdxdmMCQSj17 Students who read 5 books by January 31, 2021. . . Are eligible to participate in the school Battle of the Books competition, with the possibility of going to the ...
Updated 2020-2021 Calendar
Click here to view the updated Granite School District calendar. The new calendar includes Distance Learning days for the entire school year. ...
Family Literacy Night!
This year Family Night is going to look a little different. On Thursday, October 15th, we will be sending home a fun activity for the whole family to do together at home. Each child will also bring home a book and other goodies to make your At-Home Family Night memorable. Distance Learners can come pick up packets Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 14th or 15th. Click here for more details. ...
Quarter 2 Request Form
Every family needs to declare their intent to participate in either Distance or Face to Face Learning for Quarter 2, October 26, 2020 - January 14, 2021 A separate form is required for each student. Please click here to fill in the form. This form is due to your school by October 9, 2020. ...