Drilling Down on Jordan School District Data: Key Stats on Student Success, Test Scores, and Much More

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Superintendent with Ben Jameson and Brooke AndersonSupercast Episode 364
Have you ever wondered what enrollment looks like in Jordan School District? How about where reading scores are heading or where graduation rates are going?

On this episode of the Supercast, we are drilling down on Jordan School District data with our very own experts who simply love crunching the numbers and sifting through statistics. Listen and find out why we have a lot to celebrate in Jordan School District, why hard work on the part of students, teachers, staff, and parents is paying off.

Back to School BBQ Brings Virtual School Students Together

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Attending school online doesn’t mean you can’t have fun with classmates in person! Students from Rocky Peak Elementary, Kelsey Peak Middle School, and Kings Peak High School met for the Jordan Virtual Learning Academy Back-to-School BBQ. Principals David Hullinger, Spencer Campbell, and Ammon Wiemers worked the grill, while Kings Peak student body officers helped load up the plates. Students played games, met with their teachers, chatted with friends, and took selfies with Rocky the Goat in a fun night at the Jordan Learning Center.

Herriman Elementary Hosts Donuts and Grown Ups

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The sweet smell of a new school year was in the air at Herriman Elementary, and it smelled a lot like delicious baked goods. The school PTA hosted Donuts and Grown Ups before the first bell, with donuts for all who attended. The event gave students, parents, guardians, and grandparents a chance to enjoy a sweet breakfast together on the lawn outside of school and start the school year off on a high note.

Oakcrest Elementary Inspires Students to Seek Adventure and Possibility With Seuss-Inspired Theme

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Oakcrest Elementary has ceremonially renamed itself Oakcrestville for the upcoming school year in honor of Dr. Seuss. The school aims to bring the author’s spirit of possibility, adventure, and learning to its students through Seuss-inspired celebrations throughout the year. As part of the festivities, students will perform “Seussical: The Musical” as their school production.
School administrators say the theme sets an engaging tone for the year, inspiring students to find joy in learning.

Jordan Hills Prepares for Mission to Planet Kindergarten

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Mission Control at Jordan Hills prepared the newest set of recruits for their voyage to Planet Kindergarten. This space-themed program is designed to help students achieve their literacy goals during their first year of school, starting with the objective of knowing all letters and their sounds by November 1.

To help the young astronauts reach for the stars, the Jordan Hills administration and Superintendent Anthony Godfrey dressed as astronauts, while kindergarten teachers wore green and donned alien headbands. Principal Lansford led the kindergarten classes in a reading of the book Planet Kindergarten and held a mission briefing on their reading goals for the school year. The students suited up with hand-decorated space helmets and embarked on their voyage, cheered on by Jordan Hills sixth graders, staff, and parents.