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Keys to Success

  • What is Keys to Success? This is a great platform for Utah students to earn FREE prizes while also exploring careers, finding scholarship information, and CTE Pathway information (Career & Technical Education Pathways are courses that help a student with a career they are interested in. See more about Pathways available through Granite School District through this link Granite School District CTE Pathways).

YouScience

  • What is YouScience? All 8th grade students will create a login and complete the brain games that will help them connect to career options or pathways using data-driven aptitude and interest assessments. 6th grade students will complete a career interest inventory as well through YouScience. During individual CCRP meetings with students and parents, counselors will go over more about the assessment outcomes.

Talent Ready Utah – Building our Workforce

  • What is Talent Ready Utah? This program helps students get ready for future careers. It offers quick training and apprenticeships that let high school students earn college credit while working. The program partners with schools, businesses, and the state to create more opportunities for Utah students.

Utah Scholarships and Aid Programs

  • There are several programs to provide financial assistance to students, including statewide scholarships. These opportunities are available for students and adults!

University of Utah covering tuition for families earning less than $100k

  • Beginning fall of 2026, the University of Utah will offer a new scholarship to qualifying students that will tuition and other mandatory fees! The scholarship is called Utah Promise. Click on the link for more information.

Student Planning Guide English

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  • A student planning guide is like a roadmap for your school journey. It helps you see what classes you’ll take, what options you have for electives, and how the choices you make now can connect to your future goals—like high school classes, careers, or college. It’s there to help you plan ahead, stay organized, and make sure you’re on track.

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Granite School District prohibits discrimination, harassment (including sexual harassment), or retaliation on the basis of race, color, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected classification in all educational programs, activities, admissions, access, treatment, or employment practices and provides equal access to scouting groups and other designated youth groups. Related inquiries and complaints may be directed to a school administrator or to Karly Chavez, Title IX Coordinator, 504 Coordinator, and Director of Educational Access & Opportunity, (385) 646-5000. You may also contact the Office for Civil Rights, Denver, CO, (303) 844-5695. Read Policy V.C.1.

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