It is an initiative spearheaded by Utah First Lady Abby Cox to support and celebrate Utah educators and that’s exactly what they did at the Mountain American Expo Center in Sandy on Thursday.
About 2,000 teachers and school counselors representing school districts from around the state, including Jordan, enjoyed a day focusing on their wellness and professional development. There were breakout session on stress management, mental health, and one led by Jordan School District Wellness Administrator McKinley Withers called “Skills for Personal and Professional Fulfillment.” Attendees were also treated to a wide array of swag provided by local businesses.
One big highlight of the day was a concert by the popular “Superintendents of Rock.” Jordan’s own Superintendent Anthony Godfrey is a member of the band which travels throughout Utah, often performing at events supporting education.
Congratulations to everyone who took part in organizing “Show Up for Teachers.” We hope our educators feel the love and support from everyone involved.
Burgess Owens, who honored them on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. Bell’Aver, a first-grade teacher, and Rabelo, a sixth-grade teacher, were honored for their outstanding work in 
There will be no USDA Summer Food Service, breakfast or lunch, on Friday, July 4, due to the Independence Day holiday. The free meal service will resume on Monday, July 7, running through August 1 for all students 18-years-old and younger.