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Western Hills

Western Hills

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About Us

School background
Western Hills Elementary is located at 5190 South Heath Avenue in Kearns. All students live within 1.5 miles and are able to walk to school. The school has 22 classrooms. A preschool is also offered to 3 and 4 years old.

Programs in use
Wonders Reading; Houghton Mifflin’s GoMATH; Imagine Learning online; Words Their Way Spelling Inventory; school assessments; online writing software for fifth-sixth grades;   Interconnections for Science and Social Studies.

Computers and Technology
All classrooms have audio/video enhancement, document cameras and smart boards.All students have Chromebooks to use in the classroom. The school also operates two computer labs for testing purposes, practicing math facts, Imagine Learning for English Language Learners and approved websites.  All classrooms have a USB phone. Third thru sixth-graders use Utah Compose to improve writing skills with immediate feedback. Parents can access student progress through GradeBook reports from the Granite web site and also communicate with their child’s teacher.

Student promotion
Students promoted from this school will attend Kearns Junior High and Kearns High Schools.

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Upcoming Events

Feb 01

Community Council

February 1 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Feb 08

Elementary Fall Conferences

February 8 - February 9
Feb 11

Distance Learning Day

February 11
Feb 12

Compensatory Day – No School

February 12
Feb 15

Washington and Lincoln Day – No School

February 15

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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 Charlene Lui, Title IX Coordinator and Director of Educational Equity, (385) 646-7413. You may also contact the Office for Civil Rights, Denver, CO, (303) 844-5695.
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