WHAT'S HAPPENING AROUND THE DISTRICT?
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Astronomy students talk live via Amateur Radio with an astronaut on the International Space Station
On February 7th, at 11:44 a.m., astronomy students at Ridgeline High School had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to carry on a real-time conversation with Josh Cassada, a crew member on the International Space Station. Click on this article to learn more!
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Students enter Hannah Cobabe’s classroom as first graders and leave as kind, respectful, reading ninjas
Cobabe, Providence Elementary School's 2022-23 Teacher of the Year, found her calling in life teaching first grade and has never looked back. Read more about her classroom of ninjas and how they are learning to love education by clicking on this article.
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Team of students from Green Canyon High School named State Finalists in Samsung Solve for Tomorrow competition
A team from Green Canyon High School has been named one of 300 State Finalist teams in the 13th annual Samsung Solve for Tomorrow competition. Their entry is a STEM project designed to grow algae to capture nitrogen and phosphorus from wastewater and then use it to capture carbon to make a sustainable biofuel. Click on the link above to learn more.
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Supporting our Students' Mental Health
Since implementing Project AWARE four years ago, Cache County School District has made significant progress in addressing its students' and staff's mental health needs. Through Project AWARE, the district implemented several strategies and programs that have improved mental health and access to resources throughout the district.
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Congratulations to Sarah Vazquez, who has been named Greenville Elementary's Teacher of the Year!
Inspired by her parents, Sarah’s passion for life-long learning and caring for those around her creates a classroom environment that cultivates success in her students. She teaches sixth-grade math.
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Congratulations to Christy Storrs, the 2022-23 Teacher of the Year for Lincoln Elementary!
Loving her students as if they were her own children, Christy Storrs sees the strengths and potential in individual students and strives to help them build confidence in themselves. Storrs has a reputation for handling challenges or difficulties that come her way with love, compassion, patience, and flexibility.
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In Charity Moore’s classroom, everyone belongs
Much of Moore’s teaching philosophy stems from her favorite Disney saying: “Ohana means family, and family means no one gets left behind or forgotten!” Moore has been named North Park Elementary’s 2022-23 Teacher of the Year.
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Marcus Maw - teacher and athletic trainer - goes “above and beyond” in his connection with students
Congratulations to Mountain Crest High School's 2022-23 Teacher of the Year, Marcus Maw! While teaching a full class load, taping ankles, and helping student-athletes recover from injuries, Maw uses his time to connect with students and push them to be the best they can be.
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Debbie Lee is named Sunrise Elementary 2022-23 Teacher of the Year
If you were to take a peek into the classroom of Debbie Lee, you would find that her teaching is driven by an emphasis on reaching each learner individually and helping students to develop resiliency.
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Congratulations to Jonathan Marchant, the 2022-23 Teacher of the Year for Spring Creek Middle School!
As a Spanish teacher, Marchant appreciates the opportunity to introduce students to the language, cultures, and traditions of the people who speak Spanish worldwide. He also strives to teach students crucial skills that will stick with them for the rest of their lives, such as growing from mistakes, working collaboratively, and being kind.
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Students discover the joy of giving to their community
This holiday season, students and staff in schools across the district are participating in various service activities and charitable drives. Read more about what several of the schools are doing by clicking on this article!
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Congratulations to Emma Santistevan, Birch Creek Elementary's 2022-23 Teacher of the Year!
Only three years into her teaching career, Santistevan is known around the school for two things: her willingness to try new things and her gift for developing relationships with her students.
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27 years into her career, Jodi Mangum continues to feel the magic of teaching 1st grade
Mangum, who teaches at Cedar Ridge Elementary, has been named the school's Teacher of the Year in recognition of her passion and positivity in the classroom.
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Three CCSD educators selected to be part of the Utah Technology Cohort
Educators Andrew Clark, Heather Torres, and Julie Kaster have been invited to be part of the Utah Technology Cohort, which supports skill growth in EdTech coaches, leaders, and teachers. Click on the article link to learn more.
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Amanda Saltern is Sky View High School's 2022-23 Teacher of the Year!
Throughout her four years at Sky View and 11 years teaching, Saltern has taught Photography, Health Science, Business Office Specialist, Digital Graphic Arts, and Yearbook. Congratulations, Amanda!
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Celebrating success - CCSD athletes and musicians find victories in Fall Sports
Congratulations to the outstanding student-athletes and musicians who won state championships during the Fall season!
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Congratulations to Monte McKinnon, the 2022-23 Teacher of the Year for South Cache Middle School!
McKinnon, a 7th- and 8th-grade science teacher, serves, inspires, and encourages others both inside and outside of his classroom in his roles as educator, Socials Committee head, and coordinator of the school's afterschool program.
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Let's Celebrate our 2022-23 Fall Academic All-State Honorees!
The Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) has named its Academic All-State honorees for 2022-23 Fall Sports. The Academic All-State award is the most prestigious honor the UHSAA presents to senior students. Students are selected for the award based on their academic excellence and their athletic capabilities.
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From training employees to mentoring students, Mike Hale spends each day helping others reach their potential
Congratulations to Mike Hale, who has been named Cache High School's 2022-23 Teacher of the Year!
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CCSD preschools prepare students for kindergarten and success
With two types of preschool classrooms -- Special Education and Inclusion -- the CCSD preschool program follows a research-based curriculum that gives young children a great start to their education.
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Utah First Lady Abby Cox recognizes Cache County Schools for their efforts to include students with disabilities
On October 20th, First Lady Cox honored Mountain Crest High School with a visit to recognize it as a Special Olympics National Banner Unified Champion School. In September, she also spent time interacting and playing with students with disabilities at Heritage Elementary School.
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Four CCSD educators receive awards for excellence in science education
Andrew Foster, Rachel Kenning, Tyler Hansen, and Beverly Sanders, CCSD educators, each received an award from the Utah Science Teacher Association.
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CCSD National Merit Scholar Semifinalists announced
Congratulations to the three CCSD students who have been named National Merit Scholar Semifinalists: Nathaniel Fargo, Caitlin Radovan, and Carter Parker. Merit scholar designees are selected based on PSAT performance and academic potential.
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Professional Development Day: A day off for students, a day to learn for teachers and staff
While students around the district are out of school on Friday, September 23rd, our employees are hard at work, becoming learners for the day.
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Ridgeline HS Ceramics Teacher, Dave Christopherson, is CCSD's 2022-23 District Teacher of the Year
Affectionately known as Mr. C., Dave Christopherson used his passion, determination, and genuine love for his students to create a ceramics program that changes students' lives each year. To read more about Christopherson’s unique journey, click the link above.