tag:www.valleyjournals.com,2005:/categories/education?page=80Education | The City Journals Page 80Educating | Entertaining | Informing2020-12-17T12:03:44-07:00urn:uuid:0d7ca341-644d-41bd-9eb6-f0d201c4f3b72020-10-05T14:39:53-06:002020-12-17T12:03:44-07:00Virtual ribbon-cutting opens new Midvalley Elementary, families drive by to wave to teachers2020-10-05 14:40:05 -0600Julie SlamaA sign of the time? As COVID-19 guidelines limit crowd gatherings, a drive-by and virtual ribbon-cutting welcome students to their new school.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:50e49553-9e58-44f4-93f5-95fd011b4eb52020-10-05T14:25:41-06:002020-11-02T16:50:41-07:00Skilled Herriman high students sew masks for Special Olympics2020-10-05 14:25:51 -0600Jet BurnhamWhile students in beginning sewing classes usually make items for themselves, the advanced class students often use their skills to make items for others.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:a8d8a4cc-f493-46c4-81c9-39367315d5202020-09-30T14:11:54-06:002020-10-06T13:26:09-06:00Stay in school, save a life2020-09-30 14:12:04 -0600Jet BurnhamNinth grader saves friend's life with skills learned in health class.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:73830ebf-d222-42aa-afb2-7873232abe092020-09-30T13:48:29-06:002020-11-02T12:24:13-07:00Volunteer help still welcome, but looks different in schools during pandemic2020-09-30 13:50:00 -0600Julie SlamaVolunteers are limited this fall, but still play a vital role in schools.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:4e5d2412-04a5-479b-8892-5995b5c07ca12020-09-29T10:27:14-06:002020-09-29T10:28:32-06:00How COVID-19 might be impacting early childhood development2020-09-29 10:27:23 -0600Katy WhittinghamThe Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (USDB) wants to make sure that families who need resources to help their children reach early milestones continue to receive it despite stressors and communication breakdowns due to COVID-19.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:61e04321-3888-4ecf-ab99-49b8876b62c82020-09-29T10:22:50-06:002020-11-03T14:14:12-07:00New Earth Club gains popularity at Hillcrest High before first meeting2020-09-29 10:23:09 -0600Julie SlamaGardening, composting, providing service will all be part of the environment-minded students who are creating the new Earth Club at Hillcrest High.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:1b782fa8-7fe6-4040-a7d3-6b60a335a2892020-09-29T10:17:19-06:002020-09-29T10:17:19-06:00 Culturally inclusive curriculum is a work in progress at Olympus High2020-09-29 10:17:19 -0600Heather LawrenceOlympus High Principal Steve Perschon welcomes feedback on inclusivity (or lack thereof) by parents and students.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:10b7c2fe-1204-42a2-92c9-b285e19766d02020-09-23T14:34:00-06:002020-11-09T15:51:22-07:00Local crossing guard loves her job of 40 years2020-09-23 14:34:10 -0600Bill HardestyHelen Singer has fulfilled her duties as a school crossing guard in SSL for 40 years.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>urn:uuid:325e6fb6-7b65-4b8a-839a-abbb90eb09fe2020-09-23T14:26:17-06:002020-11-09T12:12:13-07:00Welby teacher grateful to return to classroom, feels safe with new COVID-19 procedures2020-09-23 14:26:26 -0600Julie SlamaThis is the first in a series aimed to follow elementary school teacher Carolyn Smith through the school year during the COVID-19 pandemic, gaining an insight at education during the pandemic.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.valleyjournals.com">The City Journals</a></small>