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Parkside Elementary’s 4th-grade team team, “The Water Droplets,” performs their skit at the state Creative Pursuits competition Nov. 29 at Peruvian Park Elementary in Sandy.
A team of Longview sixth-graders and a team of Parkside fourth-graders won their respective divisions in the Murray School District Creative Pursuits bowl, and represented Murray at the Nov. 29 state tournament.
Teams from Horizon and McMillan also ...
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Longview sixth-grade teacher Dale Johnson helps Alexia Rojo with her Queen Elizabeth costume before last spring’s school Shakespeare festival. Johnson recently received the Utah Education Association’s Excellence in Teaching award.
The Murray School District is now accepting applications for its Full-Time Perspectives, Gifted and Talented Program for the 2012-13 school year. Applications are being taken at the district offices, and are due by Jan. 13.
Students eligible...
For two straight years, Liberty Elementary has been recognized as an academically high performing Title I school.
However, state Title I coordinator Ann White said it’s more than that.
“Historically, Liberty had lower average scores, so...
Fitness and good health have been a focus at many Murray elementary schools this school year; however, McMillan and Horizon Elementaries are preparing to raise awareness as well as health.
McMillan is preparing for its second year of involvement wit...
Horizon Elementary second-grader Ethan Poole has written papers about his five-year-old brother Deacon, Martin Luther King and about himself as part of the new Published Authors program at his school.
Each month, the principal announces to teachers ...
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Hillcrest Junior High ninth-grader Emily Wahlquist plays alongside Salt Lake Symphonic Winds clarinetists in a combined concert Oct. 18.
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LiVe actors Jessica Lee, William Richardson and Alicia Washington, along with fifth-grader Alberto Miranda, perform a scene encouraging families to eat together from the show, “LiVe — The 8 Healthy Habits,” at Horizon Elementary.
With major focus in the past placed on reading and test scores, Liberty Elementary began its first school-wide math program last year. Now, in its second year, students have made strides in the PAWS math program by studying math facts at home, Libert...
A dance, a service project, a cake, an open house — these and several other ideas are in the works as Riverview Junior High is planning its 50-year celebration the week of March 5.
Organizers also are planning to create a school memory...
