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School background

Gearld L. Wright Elementary School was named after a former mayor and educator in West Valley City. Mayor Wright always supported education and formed a sister-city/school alliance with the city of Nantou, Taiwan. The “Wright Wildcats” has been a school since 2006.

Our School Vision:

We are preparing our children, as a family of learners, for the future.

Our Wright Elementary Mission Statement is:
To encourage mutual courtesy and respect among teachers and students
To mentor students to apply their skills meaningfully, creatively, and positively
To help students acquire critical thinking and problem-solving skills
To inspire unique individual accomplishments and capacities of each student
To encourage productive behavior and attitudes, civic virtue, and good character
To model the inherent rewards of becoming a lifelong learner

6760 West 3100 South, West Valley, UT 84128   385-646-5480

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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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