North Sanpete students reported higher rates of seriously considering suicide and on some measures of social isolation than students across the broader Central Utah region in the 2025 Student Health and Risk Prevention (SHARP) survey. Among North Sanpete School District students surveyed in grades 6, 8, 10 and 12, 14.1 percent said they had seriously…
GUNNISON—Motivational speaker Kent Julian spent Sept. 23 at Gunnison Valley High School sharing a message about personal responsibility and changing relationships between parents and children. Julian, who is based in Swanee, Georgia, presented his “One Mission Parenting” program during three sessions throughout the day. He spoke first to GVHS students during a school assembly, then…
MANTI—The South Sanpete School District has secured a $13,135,910 grant to build new Apex/CTE facilities at both Manti and Gunnison Valley high schools, officials announced during a school board meeting Sept. 9 at Manti High School. Apex CTE refers to the Career and Technical Education courses and programs offered through Apex Learning, an online curriculum…
Today’s student of the week is Lincoln Westenskow, AKA. “Mini Dub’s.” He brings enthusiasm, positivity, and a genuine love for being a part of our school. Lincoln is someone who truly enjoys the people around him. He loves spending time with his friends and being involved in the social side of school, but he also…
EPHRAIM—On Saturday, Sept. 12 the Snow College women’s college basketball team hosted a coed basketball camp for children in Grades K-8. Youngers enjoyed improving their skills, learning from the coaching staff and received an official camp T-shirt. Conducted by Head Coach Michael Shreeve, 22 youth attended, one from Salt Lake, and the rest were from…
MORONI—Ask Talia Casares what she teaches and the answer is not simply Spanish.
MT. PLEASANT-North Sanpete High School auto shop students are learning this year from instructor Gerald “Big G” Christiansen.
MT. PLEASANT—The North Sanpete School District plans to increase its annual property tax revenue by $750,000 to address capital and infrastructure needs following a Truth-in-Taxation a public hearing Aug. 11 and a school-board vote Aug. 18.
SANPETE COUNTY—Nearly 6,000 students are expected to return to classrooms today in the North Sanpete and South Sanpete school districts, with both districts preparing for new programs, updated technology and continued efforts to engage students.
SANPETE COUNTY—With the new school year approaching, the Utah Department of Transportation is upgrading reduced-speed school zones in Ephraim, Manti and Gunnison to improve safety for students and pedestrians.
MANTI—The South Sanpete School District has been awarded $13.14 million through the Utah APEX Grant Program to expand career and technical education and profession-based learning opportunities for students throughout the district.
MT. PLEASANT—Ethan Mendocino, who graduated last spring from North Sanpete High School, is one of the only Sanpete County students in several years to be admitted to the freshman class at Harvard University.
MT. PLEASANT—The North Sanpete School District plans to increase its annual property tax revenue by $750,000 to address ongoing capital and infrastructure needs, district officials said during a Truth-in-Taxation hearing Aug. 11 at North Sanpete High School.