October 18, 2023

Administrators ACES (Aspiring Charter Executives Seminars)For all those who want to grow into an administrative role or want to brush up on a topic. Held over Zoom from 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm on October 18 and 25; November 1, 8, 15 and 29; and December 6 and 13. Administrator Lunch SeminarsHeld monthly on the […]

School of the Year Good Foundations Academy Good Foundations Academy administration, faculty, staff and board work together to increase student engagement, student learning and student success. As a school with an emphasis on character, they work hard to foster in their students a sense of honesty, respect, integrity and responsibility to grow to be contributing

Over 650 Attendees – 66 Vendors – Over 50 Breakout Sessions 1 keynote address from Hamish Brewer 1 awards dinner address from Utah Speaker of the House Brad Wilson 7 Circle of Excellence Awards Students from North Davis Preparatory Academy shared science projects they presented in Spain, in Spanish!

Imagine a student asking to grow bacteria for a project during a worldwide pandemic. A sophisticated, university-level lab is required but not available. If you are a Beehive Academy of Science and Technology teacher, you convert a lab into the required BSL-1 (Biosafety Level 1). As teacher Kerrie Upenieks states, “Making the modifications was an

The new Utah Effective Teaching Standards are set to benefit teachers and students throughout Utah. These standards, which were recently revised and updated, aim to provide a framework for high-quality teaching practices that will enhance student learning and achievement. Here are some of the critical benefits of these new standards: Alignment with current research: The

Utah’s charterland is absolutely amazing. Our schools, teachers, parents, board members and students bring a wide range of ideas to more than 140 schools and make our schools vibrant, growing and amazing. We are nimble, decisive and dedicated to meeting the needs of our students, no matter where they come from or what needs they

We are ever so lucky to be part of Utah schools. We get to be crucial partners with parents helping to open and stretch a child’s mind, showing them the beauty and opportunity all around. We work within rules set by our authorizers, the State Board of Education and the Legislature. The women and men