Hillcrest drill devoted to continue its 58-year legacy

From its origins as a pep club to its precision performances, Hillcrest drill engages not only the team members, but the school with its spirit and pride. Read More »

Schools flip-flop learning methods to keep providing instruction to students

Flip-flop doesn’t only refer to summer footwear, but also schools transitioning from in-person to remote learning and back, as many secondary schools throughout the Salt Lake Valley provide instruction to students during COVID-19 while families, administrators and teachers try to make the best of a tough situation. Read More »

Mountain bikers climb to reach goals, 14 qualify for state

“I care about these young adults setting goals, working toward those goals, understanding how to readjust them so they can be successful and improve.” — Cottonwood-Hillcrest-AMES composite mountain bike coach Tony Stowe Read More »

Rewarding students as simple as whipping out the cell phone

East Midvale Elementary and Midvale Middle School now are rewarding students for positive behavior on apps, clarifying goals and ensuring safer methods during COVID-19. Read More »

Water quality to COVID-19, Hillcrest environmental students learn concepts, apply understanding

When so many opportunities have been reduced for students, Hillcrest High teacher Jake Flannigan saw a silver lining: a day to give AP students hands-on field study along the Jordan River to apply what they’re learning in class. Read More »

Flourish Bakery moves to Midvale after long search for new home

The nonprofit organization helps individuals recover from addiction while learning high-end culinary skills. Read More »

Midvale city council discusses temporary winter homeless shelter

Did you hear about Midvale’s mayor and the conflict with the homeless shelter? Here are the details that you might have missed. Read More »