Category: Superintendent’s Corner

The Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) recently announced their Return-To-Play protocol to move forward with winter sports.  Tryouts will begin on Tuesday, November 24, with multiple requirements and recommendations for each individual sport.  The winter sports timelines are as Read More …

As we continue to see an increase in case counts of Coronavirus across the state, schools continue to see increasing numbers as well.  To be transparent with the community, the Kane County School District has created a Covid-19 Dashboard, available Read More …

On November 8, 2020, Governor Herbert declared a new State of Emergency to address, which became effective November 9 through November 23, 2020. This declaration addresses hospital overcrowding. The new Health Order mandates a statewide requirement to wear masks, limit Read More …

An online research company called Niche provides resources to parents on U.S. colleges, neighborhoods, and companies.  Every month millions of people use the Niche resources to review report cards, rankings of schools and districts to help parents choose the right Read More …

On the upcoming November ballot you will see Amendment G, which if approved would make changes to the Utah income tax revenue that can currently only be used for Utah Schools. If Amendment G passes, it would allow income tax Read More …

On Thursday October 8th, school districts across the state received notice from the Utah State Board of Education, Utah Department of Health, and the Governor’s Office on changes related to COVID quarantine protocol referred to as the “Low Risk Test Read More …

Over the past few weeks the district has been notified by Southwest Public Health Department of several students who tested positive for COVID-19 in our district. Principals are working with the Southwest Health Department to notify students who may have Read More …

We would like to thank Pam from the Canyon County Quilt Guild for providing approximately 100 face masks for our preschool and kindergarten students. As a district we were having a difficult time finding face coverings small enough for our Read More …

On September 8, 2020, the Kane County School Board reviewed a Kane County petition to request for Governor Herbert to approve modifications to the statewide public health order.  The Kane County petition is simply requesting to allow the Southwest Public Read More …

With the first weeks of school behind us, I would like to thank all of the faculty, staff, parents, and students in our community for everything that has been done to facilitate the reopening of school. As a result of Read More …