Category: Superintendent’s Corner

The Kane County School District recently received a $60,000 grant from the Utah State Board of Education to increase student access to school counselors in the middle school. Amber Hooper, currently the Career and Technical Family Consumer Science teacher at Kanab High School, Read More …

We would like to congratulate Greyson Sawyer for being selected as a winner in the Safe Routes Utah Walk & Roll contest.  Students can enter the annual contest by walking or biking to school. Each time the student walks or Read More …

As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, I wanted to take a moment to express my deepest gratitude and appreciation for each and every one of you. This year has brought its own set of challenges and uncertainties, but through it Read More …

Valley High School students recently received an award from the Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) for being selected as the winner of the sportsmanship video submission contests.  The UHSAA will provide $1,000 in scholarship money for the students who created the Read More …

The U.S. Department of Justice recently made $73 million in grant funding available for primary and secondary schools to improve school safety. Through a competitive grant process, the Kane County School District was awarded $81,888 for school safety training for employees and first Read More …

Kane County School recently partnered with Garfield County School District to provide students in both districts the opportunity to participate in an Alex Boye assembly for all 7th-12th grade students. The student assembly was held at Kanab High School, where Alex Read More …

In the 2023 Utah Legislative Session, H.B. 179 invited all Utah schools to read directly from the United States Constitution and other primary resources to provide instruction to students on the principles of the constitution that include federalism, checks and balances, Read More …

We would like to congratulate Mrs. Libby Button on her continued student success in the Kane County School District Adult Education program. The program recently received a recognition from the Utah State Board of Education for the Greatest Of All Time (G.O.A.T.) Read More …

The Utah Symphony recently performed for our students.  All schools in Kanab watched the performance along with the Valley High School Orchestra and the 4th-6th grade students at Valley Elementary.  We appreciate the Utah Symphony traveling to the Kane County Read More …

The Utah State Board of Education recently released reading proficiency data for the 2022-23 school year.  Kane County School District was recognized as being in the top 10 districts in the state for students reading on grade level at the Read More …