Bingham High Principal Tom Hicks and Assistant Principal Michael Anderson recently gave a presentation at the National Federation of Urban and Suburban School Districts annual conference in Omaha, Neb., about how to create a partnership culture in schools. “From the first day that a student steps into Bingham High they are invited to become a [...]
The Salt Lake Valley Health Department urges residents to be prepared should the H1N1 virus hit your home. You should procure the proper supplies now so you don’t have to shop when you are ill: • Plenty of clear fluids such as broth, clear juice or water • Tissues • Disposable gloves • Bleach • [...]
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The West Jordan Police Department is providing a new community information service designed to deliver timely information to those working or living in the West Jordan area. The latest technology allows people to stay connected to the city by receiving public safety alerts, neighborhood advisories, and other valuable community information. You can decide what information [...]
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The Oct. 27 Board Meeting Summary is now available and can be viewed here. ★
Sheriff Deputy James Hulsey was killed in the line of duty in November 1913. He was buried in the Bingham City Cemetery, but because he had no local family members, his wooden marker was lost to time. Jordan School District, who has overseen the cemetery since 1971, has coordinated with the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s [...]
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Chess players in grades K-12 are invited to the 18th Annual Ogden District Scholastic Open on Nov. 14 at Ogden High. Registration procedures and additional information are available at www.utahchessk12.com/ogden or by calling 801-347-2401. ★
The Salt Lake Valley Health Department offers these prevention tips for avoiding the H1N1 virus: Take everyday actions to help you stay healthy. Cover your nose and mouth with a tissue when you cough or sneeze. Throw the tissue in the trash after you use it. Wash your hands with soap and water after you [...]
Blomquist Hale Consulting is the District’s employee assistance program (EAP) designed to provide resources and solutions for problems employees may encounter. Just as health insurance is designed to address your physical health, your EAP benefit is designed to assist your emotional and mental well-being. EAP’s help employees with personal problems that may affect job performance [...]
Beginning this month the Payroll Department is starting the process of no longer printing payroll direct deposit statements. Some District Office locations and schools will not receive statements this month and more locations will be added each month. An e-mail was sent this morning to all employees with the complete rollout schedule. Employees will be [...]
The Information Systems Department has upgraded the District’s e-mail service in an effort to decrease the amount of spam employees have been receiving. “This upgrade is supposed to have fewer false positives,” said Jeff Murry, systems and programming manager. “There is still a lot of fine tuning to be done, but in the coming days [...]
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