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134 South Summit High graduates offered millions in scholarships
The 134 graduating seniors at South Summit High School were offered $3,264,298 in scholarships this year. According to the South Summit School District, that’s an over 500% increase from seven years ago. Graduates were offered $624,665 in 2017. School district Public Relations Director Jodi Jones says the credit for...
Park City School District receives $400,000 in federal funds for electric school buses
The Park City School District was selected to receive $400,000 in federal rebate funding to buy two clean school buses. The money is from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2023 Clean School Bus Program rebate competition. The Biden administration said the federal program provides a total of $5 billion...
No traditional library planned for Park City High School addition; some parents worry about impact on student learning
A traditional library houses many shelves of reading and instructional materials and is also a research hub. Park City School District spokesperson Heidi Matthews said the high school shifted away from a traditional library setting several years ago in an attempt to have more blended learning. The high school now has a library program which still includes research and literacy programs, but relies on a blended learning specialist, who provides technology training and support, instead of a library media specialist.
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