Please click on the links below to hear or read the Friday Message from Canyons Superintendent Dr. Rick Robins. In this week’s message, Dr. Robins reflects on:

 The outpouring of support for Hillcrest High after last Saturday’s passing of a student in a car accident. 

• Canyons District’s Professional Development Day for Education Support Professionals. The well-attended event was last Monday at Jordan High. 
• Draper Park Middle AFM Andy Markus’ big win as the National ESP of the Year. 
• The great conversations during Superintendent Listening Tour stops this week at Glacier Hills, Oakdale, Brookwood, and Granite elementary schools, as well as Union Middle and Hillcrest High. 
• The successful and elegant night with business and education partners at the annual spring gala of the Canyons Education Foundation. 
• The start of the CSD community conversation about Internet-filtering protections for Chromebooks at the elementary level. Also, this week’s Connect Canyons podcast features CSD Digital Teaching and Learning Specialists Katie Gebhardt and Dr. Camille Cole. 
• The input CSD has received from employees regarding technology in elementary classrooms and CSD’s filtering systems. All employees are invited to be a part of the conversation. Messages can be sent via the website here:  https://www.canyonsdistrict.org/voice/.