Spreading Homecoming Spirit Through the Bingham High Peer Tutor Program

Superintendent with the Bingham Peer TutorsSupercast Episode 371
It began with a simple but heartfelt proposal and became an inspiring story shared by millions on social media.

On this episode of the Supercast, we sit down with six Bingham High School students whose unforgettable homecoming dance experience went viral. Hear how it all began when Jack DowDell asked Ava Mousley to Homecoming, how their friendship blossomed through Bingham’s Peer Tutor program, and why these students say inclusion and friendship are the real stars of high school.


Jordan District Students Learn About Entrepreneurship at Future Founders Conference

Students from Jordan School District high schools met at the Salt Lake Community College Herriman Campus for the Future Founders Business Conference. In partnership with Cyprus Credit Union, SLCC, and the University of Utah David Eccles School of Business, the conference aimed to help students turn their entrepreneurship dreams into reality. Students spent the morning learning from experts about how to create market opportunities, fund their businesses, and build their brands as they travel down the path to owning and operating their own businesses.

Literacy Night at Hayden Peak Brings Community Together to Support Reading

Hayden Peak Elementary School hosted Literacy Night, bringing students and their parents together for pizza, prizes, and learning about reading. Students enjoyed a movie night in the gym as they laid out blankets and watched Monsters, Inc. While the students were having a great time watching the movie, parents were learning about ways to support their children’s reading. Teachers helped parents understand the Acadience Reading score system and gave them simple, practical tips they could implement at home to help their children become even better readers.