When September Hogan, our lunch manager, arrived at work a week ago, she was surprised to find that the cafeteria and kitchen walls had magically been plastered with signs simply reading: “45.” The birthday fairy (her husband, also a Granite District employee) had made a late night visit to surprise September on her special day in a creative and ...
Every Day Counts
The school gym was turned into a dance studio during the first No Tardy Party at Oakwood. If students were in school on time every day during the month of January, they got to attend the party. The gym was full of laughing, dancing children filled with excitement for the fun activity. Granite District data showed that out of all elementary ...
Under the direction of visual art specialist Erica Wangsgard, our fifth-graders have created works of art to accompany a notable music number performed by the Utah Symphony. Their work will be seen by thousands of fifth-graders from across the state during the Symphony’s 5th Grade Concert Series.
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Mrs. Hurd Honored
Helen Hurd was honored a few weeks ago at a reception held by Granite School District and Granite Education Foundation for having achieved National Board Certification in education. National Board Certification is a national assessment program designed to develop, retain and recognize accomplished teachers. The program is challenging, rigorous, and ...
Future Chefs Competition
Ava Cowen prepared Pumpkin Granola during a regional culinary competition at the Granite Education Center on Friday, Feb. 20, 2015. Dozens of elementary students from schools throughout the district prepared their favorite recipes to compete in the 2015 Future Chefs Contest. The annual nationwide challenge invites fourth-grade students to ...
Here are 3 pictures of Mrs. Petersen’s class doing a science experiment. They are mineral testing different specimens!
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Mrs. Baggett’s 4th graders learned about mineral testing during science. The kids performed a streak test and acid test on 15 different minerals. So fun!
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A close up of the “streak and acid” test results!
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We had a lesson on hereditary. We learned that you can match an egg to it’s hen
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Mrs. Roller has the cutest little LOVE BUGS!!!
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