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Nevin Parry played Macbeth and Dionna Maroudas was a witch in scenes from the play performed by Churchill students at the Shakespearian Festival.

Churchill Junior High is recognized at drama festival
Churchill Junior High students, under the direction of Lisa Dahglren, competed this year in the annual Shakespeare Competition in Cedar City. They received top honors in the Team Sweeps division....
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 STATC board member Randy Brinkerhoff, Salt Lake County Mayor Peter Corroon and Campus President Scott Snelson cut the ribbon on the college’s new facility.




    New Millcreek location for Applied Technology College
The Salt Lake-Tooele Applied Technology College hosted an open house at its new Millcreek location Oct. 30. Salt Lake County Mayor Peter Corroon was on hand for a formal ribbon cutting ceremony. ...
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Upland Terrace artwork featured ion calendar
Six students from Upland Terrace Elementary will have their art work published in the Oregon/California Trails Association’s 2009 calendar. Each month features an original piece of art created by...
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 Wasatch Jr. High Principal Doug Bingham and student body officers with the $500 “check” the school received from WalMart.
Wasatch Junior High receives donations from local business
A local WalMart store and T-Mobile together recently donated more than $500 in school supplies and a $500 gift card to newly-opened Wasatch Junior High. Principal Doug Bingham, along with the st...
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Homecoming at Skyline
Skyline High school celebrated its Homecoming during the second week of September. The week was full of activities. The homecoming assembly started off with a bang, with a number from the drumlin...
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New arts program offered at Oakridge and William Penn
What do math and music have in common? What about dance and social studies? Students at two local schools will find out this year. An arts specialist is being added to the staff at both Oakridge...
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Skyline and Churchill host guest teacher from China
For the first time Chinese is being offered to students at Skyline High School and Churchill Jr. High. Their teacher, Wenqi Yang came from China to Utah in August for the Chinese Guest Teacher pr...
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Skyline National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists announced
Eighteeen Skyline High School students have been named National Merit Semi-Finalists from Skyline High School. Officials announced the names of over 15,000 Semifinalist in the 54th annual Nationa...
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Artwork by Eastwood Elementary students is featured on the parapet walls of the new 3300 South I-215 bridge. Photo courtesy of Ralph L. Wadsworth Construction

Eastwood students create bridge artwork
Most, if not all, Millcreek residents are aware of the placement of the 3300 South bridge that occurred Aug. 23. What residents may not be aware of is the local community involvement in the bridg...
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Bonnie Wright took first place in Upland Terrace’s parade for her Pippi Longstocking costume.

Magical night at Upland Terrace
Upland Terrace Elementary got the school year off to a great start with a Magic Family Night and Fall Social, Sept. 4 at the school. The PTA organized the activity in an effort to get kids excit...
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Morningside Elementary holds annual carnival
Morningside Elementary will host its annual PTA fundraiser, the Blockwalk Family Carnival on Friday, Sept.19. The activity has been a tradition for the past 20 years in the Morningside communi...
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Oakridge Elementary secretary Jacquelin Hale (right) pictured here with Principal Rosanne Newell has received the Office Professional of the Year award.

Foundation honors Oakridge Elementary secretary
Jacquelin Hale, a principal’s secretary at Oakridge Elementary recently received a prestigious award from the Granite Education Foundation. At the annual professional development day, Aug. 6, th...
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Rosecrest Elementary hosts Sunset Cinema
Rosecrest Elementary is having a welcome back to school activity Friday, Sept. 19. “Sunset Cinema” will present “High School Musical 2” sing-a-long version. The movie will be shown in the gym at ...
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Wasatch Junior High reopens
Doug Bingham, Wasatch Jr. High principal, wants his students to know their new school will be open for the first day of school on time on Aug. 25. It has been a long three years. Most of the stu...
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New Churchill Jr. High Principal Steve Hogan shows off one of the t-shirts that have been made up to celebrate getting their school back. Churchill students reclaim their school and get new principal
Since fall 2005 Churchill Jr. High has been pretty crowded after a summer fire destroyed Wasatch Jr. High. The school board determined the two schools would share the Churchill building but main...
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Penn Elementary receives national character education award
For students and staff at William Penn Elementary School, character education is more than positive posters in the hallway; it’s a way of life that has earned the school national recognition. The...
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Best Buddies comes to Skyline High school
Thanks to donations from the local community, Best Buddies Utah will establish its 12th high school chapter at Skyline High School at the start of the 2008-2009 school year. Best Buddies High Scho...
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Upland terrace students win in national art contest
Fourth graders at Upland Elementary recently participated in a national art contest sponsored by the Oregon/California Trails Association. Students created drawings of animals they might have see...
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Get the kids and enjoy some family summer fun
It’s the dog days of summer and many parents are wondering what they can do to drag their kids away from the TV, cell phone or UTube. Here is a sampling of summer fun in the Millcreek area or jus...
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No summer vacation for hunger
Hunger is a daily reality for many Utah families but fortunately, the children of those families can look toward the Summer Food Service program for help. The Summer Food service program is a fed...
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