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Utah Jazz Star Jordan Clarkson Talks About Giving Back & Helping Others this Holiday Season

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Superintendent with Jordan Clarkson

Supercast Episdoe 273: Utah Jazz Star Jordan Clarkson Talks About Giving Back & Helping Others this Holiday Season

He is a Utah Jazz star known for his scoring ability and dynamic style of play on the basketball court. He is also known for his kindness and generosity toward people in the community where he lives.

On this episode of the Supercast, we talk to Jordan Clarkson to hear first-hand why giving back is so important, especially this holiday season. We caught up with Clarkson at Heartland Elementary School where he was providing 250 free Thanksgiving meals to some West Jordan families, grateful for the gift and chance to meet a Jazz superstar.

Supercast Episode 272: Blackridge Elementary Veterans Day Tribute a Proud Tradition

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Superintendent with Blackridge students & staff on Veteran's DayIt is a time honored and proud tradition for students, teachers, staff, and parents at Blackridge Elementary School.

On this episode of the Supercast, find out why the Veterans Day program is so special at this school and how they updated it this year to honor a rather new branch of the military. We start with a word from two teachers who are the driving forces behind the production, making it
a family and community favorite year after year.

Supercast Episode 271: Students Perform Broadway Hit on Stage at Riverton High School

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Superintendent with the cast of HadestownIt is a Broadway hit winning eight Tony awards, garnering rave reviews. Now, the critically acclaimed musical Hadestown is about to be performed at Riverton High School.

On this episode of the Supercast, find out how Riverton High was awarded the rights to Hadestown and is one of the first high schools in the country to perform the play, which is still running on Broadway. It is a student performance worthy of a standing ovation.

Supercast Episode 270: One Family’s History of Having Students Attending Heartland Elementary Since the 1980’s

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Superintendent with a It has been a decades-long tradition for members of the Whitchurch family, and it started with siblings attending Heartland Elementary School in the early 1980’s.

On this episode of the Supercast, hear from Michelle Whitchurch who has had members of her immediate family attending Heartland consistently for 25 years. Find out how it’s turned into a family affair with generations of students carrying on the tradition of having a great big heart for Heartland.

Supercast Episode 269: Long Halloween Legacy of “Thriller” at Eastlake Elementary

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Superintendent with students performing ThrillerFor some former students she will be forever known as the “Thriller” teacher at Eastlake Elementary School.

On this episode of the Supercast, meet Jackie Webster, a visual art specialist who began a long and lasting Halloween tradition of 6th grade students performing “Thriller” to the delight of parents, younger students, and staff at Eastlake. It’s a tradition now being carried on by a new teacher, but Ms. Webster continues to show up for the spooky and spectacular performance.