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Riverton-based Wasatch Independent Debate League team competes in New York City

Jun 06, 2023 09:15AM ● By Morgan Olsen

A Riverton-based high school debate team won an all-expense paid trip to New York City to compete in the live debate rounds of the International Public Policy Forum Global Debate Competition.

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Riverton teacher selected to participate in Echoes of History workshop

Jun 06, 2023 09:06AM ● By Morgan Olsen

Rosamond Elementary teacher Rachel Van Orden was selected to participate in a workshop that focuses on mistreatment and incarceration in the American West. She received a stipend to cover travel and lodging costs and was one of more than 175 applicants chosen to attend.

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Riverton High School student band wins second place in region, state Battle of the Bands

Jun 06, 2023 09:05AM ● By Morgan Olsen

A local band made up of Riverton High School students won second place in both the region and state Battle of the Bands competitions in March and April.

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Riverton students receive Rising Star Student, Dr. Patrice Johnson Superintendent’s Scholarships

Jun 06, 2023 09:02AM ● By Morgan Olsen

The Jordan Education Foundation awarded thousands of dollars in scholarships last month at an awards banquet honoring students who have overcome hardships with resilience throughout their life.

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Former teacher creates Educate and Rejuvenate event to provide teachers with mental health, educational resources

Jun 06, 2023 08:57AM ● By Morgan Olsen

The Educate and Rejuvenate virtual conference is set to take place June 27-28. The conference is for educators and parents, but anyone interested is also invited to register.

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Bluffdale Elementary Portuguese Immersion Program thrives in its eighth year

Jun 06, 2023 08:55AM ● By Morgan Olsen

Bluffdale Elementary is the only school in the Jordan School District to offer a Portuguese Immersion program for their students. They accept new students for the program beginning in first grade, or during any other grade if they come from another Portuguese immersion program in the state or are native to Brazil.

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Riverton Elementary sixth graders successfully propose water dispensers for portable classrooms

Jun 06, 2023 08:48AM ● By Morgan Olsen

Students at Riverton Elementary were tired of walking into the school from their portable classrooms every time they needed to fill up their water bottles, so they decided to do something about it.

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New Summit Academy executive director to lead individualized, innovative learning

May 08, 2023 12:32PM ● By Julie Slama

“Summit puts students first. They’re open to innovation and they have a vision for the future,” said the charter schools’ new executive director.

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Oquirrh Hills Middle School robotics teams represent district, school by placing top 10 in the state

May 08, 2023 12:30PM ● By Morgan Olsen

Oquirrh Hills Middle School is the only school in the Jordan School District with a robotics team. They represented the district well as they competed in the state robotics competition at SUU in March.

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Jordan Education Foundation awards two Riverton teachers as Outstanding Educator of the Year

May 08, 2023 12:28PM ● By Morgan Olsen

The Jordan Education Foundation has selected two Riverton teachers to receive the Outstanding Educator of the Year Award, and each was awarded with a $1,000 check.

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