Thousands of JSD Teachers Return and Collaborate During Districtwide Day of Professional Development

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JSD Educators listen to a national renowned speakerWe couldn’t be happier to have teachers back for the beginning of a new school year and their return started with lots of fun and collaboration. Thousands of teachers came together Tuesday for JSD’s Districtwide Professional Development Day. It was a day packed with inspiration and collaboration.

All teachers were able to choose one of several inspirational morning keynote speakers who appealed most to them. Then, they were provided grade level/content area training and collaboration in the afternoon.

Thanks to all teachers for participating in this important professional development day and making their return to start the 2024-25 school year one to remember.

Free and Reduced School Lunch Applications

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Free and Reduced Application Flyer Attention all parents!

Have you filled out your Free & Reduced Application for school breakfast and lunch this school year? 

It is essential to apply each year, even if you were previously approved. You can fill out the application during school registration. Only one application needs to be submitted per household. Visit the Nutrition Services website to complete the online application.

If you prefer a printed application, you can get one at your child’s school.

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Julie Dunn at 801.567.8765 or julie.dunn@jordandistrict.org. We’re here to help.

Jordan School District Welcomes 400 New Teachers with Big Celebration 

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It was a fun and exciting day as 400 new teachers were welcomed into the Jordan School District family during a big celebration event in their honor.

A drum line, cheerleaders, mascots, students, administrators, city officials, and more all lined up to greet the new teachers as they arrived at Bingham High School for a welcome program and new teacher induction. It was a great day recognizing teachers and the large number of college graduates now getting into education.

Wishing all of our teachers a successful, safe, and fun new school year

Supercast Episode 257: Powerful Internship Program Bringing Best of the Best to JSD

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Superintendent with the Intern teamThey are the best of the best coming right out of college and many of them heading right into Jordan School District classrooms.

On this episode of the Supercast, join us as we have some fun talking to interns who are well on their way to full-time jobs in teaching thanks to a partnership between Jordan School District and local universities.

Supercast Episode 256: Exploring A Class Where Students Can Change the World

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Supercast Episode 256 Art Work It is a class that combines biology and technology giving students the tools to change the world for the better and improve people’s lives.

On this episode of the Supercast, join us as we take our own microscopic look into the Bio Tech program inside JATC North. It is a program where young student scientists study things like genetics, DNA isolation, protein methodologies, and much more. Some students are even engaged in finding cures for life-threatening illnesses like cancer.