Education

San Juan High School Seniors 2022

San Juan High Class of 2022 Graduation is scheduled for Thursday, May 26 at 5:00 pm

Raise approved in schools

Members of the San Juan School Board approved updated contracts negotiated between the San Juan Educators Association and District Administration. The result is a five-percent increase to base salary as well as salary level increases, known as steps, and continuing education advancement, known as...

Monticello High School Seniors 2022

Monticello High Class of 2022 Graduation is scheduled for Wednesday, May 25 at 7:00 pm

Monument Valley High School Seniors 2022

Monument Valley High Class of 2022 Graduation is scheduled for Friday, May 27 at 2:00 pm

Monticello High Students receive honorable mention in Utah History Fair competition

With an ever increasing high performance level, Utah History Day has become more and more competitive. Monticello High School is proud of Emma Peterson and Jesse Gomez for receiving Honorable Mention in the Senior Division for their documentary, Photos That Shocked America. You can watch their...

Utah State University Blanding celebrated its class of 2022 on Friday, April 29. The graduating class consists of individuals earning 67 associate, 16 bachelor’s, three master’s degrees, and 87 certificates. Courtesy photo

Utah State University Blanding Celebrates Class of 2022

Utah State University Blanding is proud to have celebrated its class of 2022 on Friday, April 29. The class of 2022 consists of individuals earning 67 associate, 16 bachelor’s, three master’s degrees and 87 certificates. “It is truly an exciting occasion to be here with you today—to celebrate the...

San Juan School Board approves year-end retention stipend for teachers and staff

Members of the San Juan School Board approved a retention stipend for all staff, discussed administration of a state survey for students and received a report of a potential issue with the transportation budget at their April meeting. During their April 13 meeting members of the San Juan School...

San Juan Senior Ashlyn Bake is a recipient of the 2022 Daniels Scholarship Program

San Juan High senior earns Daniels Scholarship

San Juan High School senior Ashlyn Bake is a recipient of the 2022 Daniels Scholarship Program. Blake is one of 34 Utah high school seniors selected for the scholarship, with over 240 students receiving the award from Colorado, New Mexico, and Wyoming. Ashlyn Bake, was also named a winner in the...

Monticello High School eighth grade student Jocelyn Francom (center) won the 2022 southeast Utah regional spelling bee. Also pictured are second place finisher Aly Bryner (right) and Jethro Denton (left) of Carbon County. Courtesy photo

Monticello eighth-grade student wins southeast Utah regional spelling bee

Jocelyn Francom, an eighth-grade student at Monticello High school is the 2022 regional spelling bee champion. Francom clinched the title with a correct spelling of "pendulous." The 2022 Southeast Education Service Center (SESC) Spelling Bee was held at Green River High School on March 10. The SESC...

ASHLYN BAKE SAN JUAN HIGH SCHOOL BUSINESS & MARKETING WINNER

22 San Juan County high school seniors compete in sterling scholar with four winners and seven runner-ups

22 high school seniors in San Juan County competed in the 2022 Southeastern Utah Sterling Scholar awards. Students from Monticello, Monument Valley, San Juan, and Whitehorse High Schools competed against scholars from Carbon, Emery, Grand, and Green River High School in academic categories at...