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Education

Latest reporting from the Education desk.

Education

Latest reporting from the Education desk.

Education

Latest reporting from the Education desk.

Aspen Peaks wins $282K state grant to plan CTE pathways

Aspen Peaks School District received a $282,277 APEX Center Planning Grant in July, making it one of nine Utah education agencies funded to research and design career and technical education pathways before the new district opens in July 2027.

Kindergartners walk red carpet in Alpine district's final year

Kindergartners at Cascade Elementary completed Alpine School District's final back-to-school season on Aug. 25, walking a red carpet into classrooms as the district begins its last year before splitting into three successor districts on July 1, 2027.

UVU offers Lehi-area seniors up to $20,000 for concurrent enrollment

Utah Valley University's new Freshman Concurrent Enrollment Merit Scholarship offers high school seniors $3,500 or $5,000 per year, renewable for four years, if they earned UVU concurrent enrollment credits and submit a transcript by Feb. 1, 2027.

Timpanogos district may close up to six schools after split

Timpanogos School District's board votes Wednesday on launching a boundary study that could close up to five elementary schools and one junior high, the first consolidation move since the Alpine School District three-way split.

No crossing guard at new Viewpoint Middle shuttle stop, parents say

Alpine School District consolidated multiple bus stops into one shuttle point on Timpanogos Highway for about 200 Viewpoint Middle School students, and parents say the first day revealed no crossing guards, no staff and no clear instructions at the busy road.

Silver Peak, TTEC open with 131 students at Orem campus

Silver Peak School and the Timpanogos Transition and Education Center opened Wednesday at the former Sharon Elementary campus in Orem, welcoming about 131 students with disabilities as Alpine School District prepares to split into three districts.

Two specialized schools open Aug. 19 at Alpine's former Sharon Elementary

Silver Peak School and the Timpanogos Transition and Education Center open Wednesday on Alpine's former Sharon Elementary campus, serving about 131 students with disabilities as Alpine School District prepares for its 2027 split into three new districts.

Alpine families face Aug. 19 deadline for student tech access

Alpine School District families must complete a required online form in the new Skyward Q system before Aug. 19 or their students won't be able to log in to Chromebooks and district accounts on the first day of school, part of a three-platform technology overhaul tied to the district's 2027 split.

Alpine School District trains staff in crisis de-escalation ahead of Aug. 19 start

Alpine School District completed a summer-long Safety-Care certification series for special education teachers, bus drivers and other key staff ahead of the Aug. 19 first day of school, giving families of students with behavioral needs trained crisis-prevention support across all 91 schools.

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