Springville Junior High's drawing teacher, Ms. Wallace, started with the idea of engaging her students in a project that would make positive changes in the world with their talent. One area the students focused on was researching clean water.
The Nebo Education Foundation meets each month to discuss submitted educational grants for students in Nebo School District. One of the goals of the foundation is to fund worthwhile projects in the district that provide resources to enrich student learning.
Congratulations to Robarge Collision, Cary & Judy Robarge, and Western States Insurance, Matt Barber, for receiving Business Education Partners of the Year for the Spanish Fork/Salem Chamber Awards.
Chess Tournament for Elementary, Jr. High, and High School.
Please see the tournament flyer for details.
The Threads of Silk Road art showcase will be exhibited in Nebo School District at Hobble Creek Elementary at 1145 East 1200 North, Mapleton, Utah, from January 6, 2016, to February 3, 2016, and is opened Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Eileen Quintana, the program manager of the Nebo Title VII Education Program in Nebo School District was selected as one of Utah’s American Graduate Champions by Utah Education Network (UEN).
Foundation President, Kristina Christensen remarked, "It is a pleasure to receive the grant applications and see how remarkable and creative the Nebo District teachers are. The Nebo Education Foundation facilitates these grant monies to help teachers realize their ideas and students' potential.
THE PEAK AWARD CUSTOMER SERVICE PROGRAM
Ms. Emily McBride, an eighth-grade English teacher at Springville Junior, was honored as English Teacher of the year by the Utah Council of Teachers of English. She is one of three that were honored.