Supercast Episode 153: A Fun Time Talking to Students About the New School Year

Superintendent back at schoolsThey are headed back to class with big expectations, confident this school year will be one to remember.

On this episode of the Supercast, we have some fun talking to students about what they want and hope for as they settle into new schools, making new friends and memories. We are excited to let the learning begin for the 2022-23 school year.


Supercast Episode 152: Growing Young Minds with an Outdoor Garden at Riverton Elementary

Superintendent out in the trees with Riverton Elementary studentsThey are thinking outside the box, looking beyond the typical classroom to give students hands-on learning.

On this episode of the Supercast we take you to Riverton Elementary School where they are growing young minds using an outdoor garden. Find out how it works and why students can’t get enough of the outdoor classroom.


Supercast Episode 151: The Inside Scoop on Skyward to Increase Your School Connection

Album art work for Supercast Episode 151It can enhance levels of parent engagement like never before and it makes transparency a top priority.

On this episode of the Supercast, we have everything you need to know about successfully using Skyward Family Access. It’s a cloud-based student information system, which allows you to access your child’s daily attendance, progress reports, grades, lunch balance and more. We have tips to make using Skyward really easy and worry free.


Supercast Episode 150: Welcome to the Brand-New Oak Leaf Elementary School in Herriman

Superintendent with principals at Oak Leaf ElementaryExcitement is building for students, teachers and staff as the brand-new Oak Leaf Elementary School in Herriman prepares to open for the 2022-23 school.

On this episode of the Supercast, we take you inside for a sneak peek at the new school. That’s where we find Principal Ronna Hoffman who is hard at work getting ready to welcome students and preparing her rock star staff for a first year filled with making memories that will live on for a lifetime at Oak Leaf.


Supercast Episode 149: Superintendent Boards the School Bus for a Big Safety Challenge

Superintendent on a bus with a driverIt is an event focused on school bus driver safety and sharpening skills. Dozens of school bus drivers competed in Jordan School District’s “Bus Safety Challenge.”

On this episode of the Supercast, find out how school bus drivers’ skills were put to the test as  they snaked their way through a series of traffic cones, navigated a diminishing clearance, curbside parked, conquered an offset alley and more. It was a challenge to help drivers be the best they can be in keeping students safe on the school bus.