Supercast Episode 267: What Is a Hoax Threat and How Can People Help Police Stop Them from Spreading & Impacting Our Schools

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Superintendent with Lieutenant Jeremy Barnes and Matt AlvernazThey have been circulating throughout the State since the start of the school year, impacting schools, causing fear and anxiety, and leaving people wondering what to do.

On this episode of the Supercast, we are talking with Lieutenant Jeremy Barnes of the Utah Department of Public Safety. He’ll talk with us about threats that turn out to be a hoax, the impact they have on schools, and what we can do to properly report them and make sure that they don’t create unnecessary panic. He’ll also talk about why it’s important to take every threat seriously.

Supercast Episode 266: Herriman High School Latinos in Action Celebrate Culture with Service Projects, Community Connections, and Amazing Achievements

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Superintendent with HHS Latinos in ActionThey are students on a mission to empower Latino youth to be college and career ready through culture, service, leadership, and excellence in education.

On this episode of the Supercast, we head to Herriman High School to find out what Latinos in Action are doing to recognize National Hispanic Heritage Month. Hear how they make a positive impact in the school and the broader community during, not just one month, but throughout the entire school year.

Herriman High Celebrates Homecoming in Style with Student Skits and Lots of Fun

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It was a lively kickoff to Herriman High School’s Homecoming Week with everyone sharing lots of school spirit and lots of laughs. On Wednesday, students vying to become Homecoming royalty took the stage performing creative, competitive skits, filled with dancing, lip syncing, and bright colored costumes. The school’s orchestra joined in providing magical music and cheerleaders shared their high-flying talents.

Homecoming activities continue at Herriman High with a pep rally tonight, followed by the big football game Friday night against Copper Hills High School. The week of making memories concludes Saturday night with the Homecoming dance.

Exciting, Fun, and Friendship Building Day as Students Compete in Middle School Unified Soccer Tournament

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It was an exciting day for middle school students as they joined forces competing in a Unified Sports Soccer Tournament at the RSL Zion’s Bank Outdoor Stadium in Herriman. Seven Jordan School District middle schools, along with one Alpine District middle school competed. Unified sports focuses on inclusion, empathy, and sport. The tournament brought together students of all abilities, playing together on teams in five divisions. They hit the big stage playing field at Zion’s stadium, in front of very enthusiastic fans having fun, building friendships, and celebrating their winning ways.

Congratulations to everyone involved in the tournament including the student athletes, parents, and organizers of this fantastic event!

Bastian Elementary School Fun Run is Filled with Big Smiles and Bright Colors from Head to Toe

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It was a day to run for a good cause and the community was on board from start to finish. The Bastian Elementary School PTA Fun Run combined student determination, lots of bright colors, smiles, and working together to meet the fundraising goal of $15,000. Participants had a blast running and finding themselves in the bright colors from head to toe. There was even a dunk tank and Principal Jessica Stowe was a good sport and got dunked, bringing delight and lots of laughter from students!

Thanks to everyone for coming together to support the PTA and the incredible work volunteers do all year long for students and teachers at Bastian Elementary School.