Hunter Parents- As we approach the end of third quarter, we are starting to collect the learning request for your student for fourth/last quarter. We need a response for every student even if they are not changing their current learning option. Your new learning option choice will run from April 5 2021 – June 3 2021. Please consider your choice carefully, changes will only be made at the quarters. *Responses due by March 12th *Fourth ...
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Kindergarten Preregistration for 2021-2022
Kindergarten preregistration for our upcoming 2021-2022 school year is now open. Please fill out the form, below, if you have a child who will be attending kindergarten in the fall. ...
February
Hunter Families, can you believe that the year is more than half over? Where did January go? As we welcome in February, there is incredible excitement in the air as teachers and students anticipate the second half of the school year. As we review the progress we have made in such a unique year, we want to remind you of a few areas that hold importance in student outcomes. The first is attendance. At Hunter Elementary ...
End of Year Testing
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 ...
Battle of the Books
Even though the deadline to read 5 books to be on a Battle of the Books team has passed, students can still read the books on their grade level list for prizes until April 23, 2021! Check out our prizes! When a student reads 5 books on his or her grade-level list*. . . - A magnetic bookmark - A goodie bag including root beer, Hi Chew, a scented pencil, a ...
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 ...
December
As we wrap up November and head into the holiday season it is a great time to reflect and give thanks to those around us. I want to acknowledge the cast of many who make Hunter Elementary the best school around. The teachers, and staff for their unending energy and dedication to student learning and growth; to the office staff for their personal touch in supporting students and community needs; to our custodial and food service teams for ...
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 ...