Students in the Kane County School District (KCSD) continue to take advantage of concurrent enrollment opportunities with our higher education institution partnerships. KCSD would like to congratulate the students who recently completed our local cosmetology program and walked in the Snow College Graduation ceremony. These dedicated Read More …
Category: Superintendent’s Corner
Here is where you can get the latest news from Superintendent Ben Dalton.
KCSD Board Honors Sterling Scholars
During the April 14 meeting, the Kane County School Board recognized several outstanding students for their participation in the Sterling Scholar program at Utah Tech University. In honor of their achievements, the district awarded each participant $100. A special congratulations goes Read More …
Kane County Educator Receives Prestigious Regional Award of Excellence
Kane County School District – The Mountain Plains Adult Education Association (MPAEA) has officially named Elizabeth “Libby” Button as the Utah recipient of the Award of Excellence, honoring her transformative impact on adult education within the region. The Award of Excellence, formerly known as Read More …
KES Reading Award
Through KenGarff for Good, Kanab Elementary participated in Road to Success, a free incentivized reading program that rewards students for developing strong, independent reading habits—habits that build long-term academic success! Road to Success provides Kanab Elementary with the Beanstack platform, a Read More …
Science of Reading Excellence in Education Award
On March 24th, Courtney Bills and Christine Elegante from the Utah State Board of Education traveled to the Kane County School District to present the Science of Reading Excellence in Education award to teachers in our district. We would like Read More …
America’s 250th Anniversary
The Utah State Board of Education (USBE) has adopted a resolution to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. This resolution reaffirms the state’s commitment to the core principles of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. In Read More …
SB241S1 New Early Childhood Literacy
The Utah State Legislature has approved Senate Bill 241, a comprehensive initiative focused on improving early literacy interventions for public school students in kindergarten through third grade. The legislation establishes a strenuous new statewide goal: to have 80% of third-grade students reading on grade Read More …
Legislative Update
Catalyst Grant Awarded to KCSD
The Utah State Board of Education (USBE) has awarded Kane County School District a $408,464 Catalyst Center Implementation Grant to expand career-focused educational opportunities for students. Kane County is the only rural school district in Utah to receive an implementation grant through this competitive Read More …
KCSD Receives Catalyst Center Grant
Kane County School District has been awarded $404,868 through the Utah State Board of Education’s Catalyst Center competitive grant process, which invited applications from districts and charter schools across the entire state. The Catalyst Initiative is designed to expand high‑quality career pathways, strengthen Read More …