Supercast Episode 176: Mountain Ridge High Special Education Teacher is Women’s World Arm Wrestling Champion

She is a champion for students with special needs in her classroom at Mountain Ridge High School. Now, Sarah Lafond has risen to the top in something else she is passionate about. Sarah recently became the women’s world champion in arm wrestling during a competition in France.

On this episode of the Supercast, we head to Mountain Ridge High where we meet this dynamic educator and athlete who is a powerful force in and outside the classroom.


Supercast Episode 175: Meet the Safety, Health and Wellness Team Hard at Work in JSD

Superintendent with the Student Services teamThey are a top-notch team of professionals devoted to promoting the individual growth and well-being of students, teachers, staff and families throughout Jordan School District.

On this episode of the Supercast, we sit down with the District’s Student Services team to hear about the important work they do on a daily basis supporting the overall social emotional wellness of students in and outside of school, empowering them to achieve academic success, along with college and career development.

Listen and learn about services available to support your child and your family.


Supercast Episode 174: Bingham High Students Get Creative in Marketing Competition Called “Miner Tank”

Superintendent with Miner Tank participantsIt was a real-life lesson in creating and marketing a new business. Some Bingham High School students partnered with entrepreneurs in the community to compete in something called “Miner Tank,” based on the reality TV show “Shark Tank.”

On this episode of the Supercast, we take you inside Andrea Call’s CTE Business and Marketing class, where four groups of students competed to get financial backing for their business ideas which included “Germ a Phone,” “My Creature Teacher,” “Dock Hero,” and “Demon Time.” Find out which potential business was deemed best and scored some big financial backing.


Supercast Episode 173: Copper Hills High Female Wrestler Making History in Sport

She is a two-time Utah State Champion female wrestler, a five-time All-American, and placed in the top six at three national wrestling competitions.

On this episode of the Supercast, meet Copper Hills High senior Anya Hatch who is also a World Wrestling top-ten champ. To make her story even more incredible, Anya joined the sport of female wrestling just shy of two years ago.


Supercast Episode 172: Inside the Big Silver Rush Record Setting Reveal at Riverton High School

Superintendent with Riverton SBOs at Silver RushStudents throughout Jordan School District work tirelessly in the month of December raising hundreds of thousands of dollars to help others in their annual holiday charity drives.

On this episode of the Supercast, we head to Riverton High School where students are about to reveal the total amount raised during Silver Rush for their charity, The Children’s Justice Center.

Did Riverton High break a school record in fundraising? Tune in and find out.