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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Principal Mike Glenn Invites You on A Virtual Tour of The...

If you have been waiting and wondering what the new Mountain Creek Middle School in South Jordan looks like on the inside, your wait is over. Principal Mike Glenn grabbed a hard hat to give us an up...

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Fun Fact Friday: Getting Ready For Graduation

It is that time of year when thousands of students are anxiously preparing for high school graduation. In Jordan School District there are 3,789 seniors making plans to bid high school a fond farewell...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Superintendent Johnson Joins 2019 Class of Retirees

This year we celebrate and take pride in the many accomplishments of the 125 Jordan School District employees who are retiring. Collectively they have worked more than 2,873 years in education and we...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: West Jordan High Student Set to Graduate With Perfect K- 12...

West Jordan High School senior Brooklyn Gaskins has taken full advantage of her elementary and secondary education in Jordan School District. She has worked hard earning a 4.0 GPA while participating...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Announcing The 2019 JEF Classified Employees of the Year

Each year the Jordan Education Foundation receives hundreds of nominations from people sharing stories about hard working and truly amazing classified employees throughout Jordan School District....

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Principal Mike Kochevar Takes You Inside Mountain Ridge High...

The new Mountain Ridge High School in Herriman will open in the upcoming 2019-20 school year. While construction crews continue to get the school ready for students, staff and teachers, Principal Mike...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Class of 2019 Awarded Millions in Scholarships

Students in the graduating class of 2019 are embarking on a new chapter in their young lives. Many are headed to colleges, universities and community colleges in Utah and across the United States. This...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: 2019 Summer Projects in Full Swing

If you visit any number of schools in Jordan School District you will see crews working tirelessly to complete summer projects before students and staff arrive back for a new school year. Here are some...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Federal Dollars Bring Fresh Fruit and Vegetables to...

Five Jordan School District Elementary Schools received funding through the ‘Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program’ administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The ‘FFVP’ program provides free...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: No Increase in JSD School Breakfast or Lunch Costs for Ten...

Once again, there will be no increase in breakfast and lunch costs at Jordan School District schools. For ten years in a row, the District’s Nutrition Services Department has managed to keep costs...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Five New Schools Set to Open On Time and Under Budget in...

It has been a race to the finish as crews work to put the finishing touches on five new schools opening in Jordan School District for the 2019-20 school year. Having all the new schools ready to open...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: More New Schools on the Way as Growth Continues

With the opening of five new schools on time and under budget for the 2019-20 school year, construction work doesn’t end. As rapid growth continues in the District, two additional schools are set to...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: New Schools Bring Overcrowding Relief

Five new schools are now open in Jordan School District for the 2019-20 school year thanks to a 2016 voter approved bond. The new schools, along with district-wide boundary changes, have brought...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Welcome to the SUPERCAST podcast!

Jordan School District is excited to announce the debut of our first-ever podcast. It’s called the SUPERCAST, hosted by Superintendent Anthony Godfrey. The SUPERCAST will feature students, teachers,...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Students Offer Hair Cuts and Nail Services at Low Cost

If you are looking for an affordable haircut, manicure, pedicure or acrylic nails done, we have students excited to provide the services. They are all enrolled and training in the JATC South Barbering,...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: South Jordan Elementary School Students Invited to Sing at...

It is not everyday you get to perform before a crowd of 18,000 people at an NBA game – but that is exactly what a group of South Jordan Elementary School students will soon be doing. The 4th, 5th and...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: First Ever JSD School Counselor Carpool Karaoke

They work tirelessly to support students in schools throughout Jordan School District and we are so proud of the tremendous impact these professional men and women have on students each and every day....

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Generous Donation of Brand New Shoes Making Big Difference

Some students in Jordan School District will have one less thing to worry about as the colder weather sets in thanks to the kindness and compassion of Calvary Chapel Salt Lake. After learning there was...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Help Us Celebrate and Dedicate New Schools

Everyone is invited to join us as we show our sincere appreciation for community support helping Jordan School District to build and open a number of amazing new schools this year. We are dedicating...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Serving 33,000 Thanksgiving Meals in Jordan School District

How do you prepare and serve 33,000 Thanksgiving meals with all the trimmings and do it successfully? It is not easy but that is exactly what the lunch ladies and Nutrition Services staff accomplished...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Jordan Education Foundation to Fund Record Number of...

The Jordan Education Foundation is always looking for unique ways to engage the community in supporting students and teachers in the classroom and their hard work is paying off. This school year the...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Riverside Elementary Assistant Principal Headed to Dominican...

It will be a service project like no other for Riverside Assistant Principal Amy Adams as she travels to the Dominican Republic to help make educational opportunities available to students and families...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: High Schools Announce Charitable Fundraising Totals

The totals are in and once again students throughout Jordan School District have gone above and beyond to benefit local charities this holiday season. Thank you to all the students and staff who...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: 2020 Legislative Priorities

Members of the Board of Education recently met with local elected officials to talk about the Board’s 2020 Legislative Priorities. The legislative priorities are as follows: High Quality Instruction We...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Jordan Education Foundation Provides Record Number of...

Thanks to the generosity and support of donors, the Jordan Education Foundation was able to provide a record number of classroom grants to teachers in the 2019-20 school year. Here is a breakdown:...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Prestigious UASSP Award for Oquirrh Hills Middle Assistant...

Please join us in congratulating Oquirrh Hills Middle School Assistant Principal Audrey Fish who is Assistant Principal of the Year for the State of Utah! Assistant principals from all over Utah were...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: JSD High Schools Among Best in State Drill Competition

Congratulations to Jordan School District Drill Teams, coaches and supportive parents. Their hard work and dedication paid off last weekend at the 6A state championships in Orem. The Bingham High...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Congratulation to Our Award-Winning Principals

Each year the Jordan Association for Elementary School Principals (JAESP) recognizes leadership qualities that contribute to educational success in our schools. They award outstanding principals, who...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Oquirrh Elementary Principal Honored as “Community Leader of...

She created something called “The Cereal Project” in an effort to make sure children at her school would have breakfast over the winter break each year. This year, Oquirrh Elementary School Principal...

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FUN FACT FRIDAY: Local Rotary Clubs Recognize High School Students Who Serve

Each month the West Jordan and South Jordan Rotary Clubs celebrate a male and female high school seniors attending Bingham, Copper Hills, and West Jordan High Schools for contributing to the community...

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