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Video of the Day

Video of the Day: Provo School District features local libraries for National Library Week

By Jaecie Stilovich
April 15, 2024 12:00 AM
To celebrate National Library Week, which ran from April 7-13, Provo City School District posted videos giving an inside look at Provo’s public school libraries. The district honored libraries and the librarians who keep them running. The video features the Provo City Library and school libraries at Timpanogos Elementary, Canyon Crest Elementary, Timpview High and Provo High.
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Local

Mayor Kaufusi aims to give all elementary-age children health screenings in Provo

By Joel Leighton
June 28, 2023 12:00 AM
Provo Mayor Michelle Kaufusi aims to give all elementary-age children in the Provo City School District medical screenings through her charity 'Kaufusi's Keikis.'
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Local

Provo high schoolers push for representative position on school board

By Emma Everett
May 22, 2023 12:00 AM
When Provo High School sophomore Milan Venegas realized the Provo City School District did not have student representation on the school board, he said he was confused.
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Breaking News

Snow storm prompts remote learning across Utah County

By Meagan Pinckney
February 22, 2023 12:00 AM
A winter storm warning for heavy snow in Utah County and across the state was issued by the National Weather Service Feb. 22 prompting many schools to delay classes or conduct remote learning, including BYU.
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Local

COVID credited with local rise in vaping

By Sakina Steflik
September 17, 2021 12:00 AM
Vaping still persists in its high popularity among Utah's youth, despite anti-vaping laws enacted by Utah legislators in 2020.
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Local

Provo City School District to continue half-day schedule through end of year

By Molly Ogden Welch
March 12, 2021 12:00 AM
The Provo City School Board voted to continue with the current half-time school schedule until the end of the school year instead of returning to class full-time in a 6-1 vote on Tuesday night.
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Local

Provo voters pass Timpview school bond

By Taylor Nelson
November 04, 2020 12:00 AM
Provo residents voted on Nov. 3 in favor of a Provo City School District bond to rebuild Timpview High School, 52% to 48%.
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Featured

What's on the ballot in Provo? Amendments, propositions and bonds explained

By Martha Harris
October 23, 2020 12:00 AM
Editor’s note: As the Nov. 3 election draws near, the Daily Universe is exploring different national and local issues impacting voters in a series of stories.
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Local

Provo City Council debates supporting school bond

By Martha Harris
September 02, 2020 12:00 AM
Provo City Council members expressed mixed opinions about publicly supporting the Provo School District General Obligation Bond during a City Council meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 1.
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Campus

Provo School District 2020-2021 plans include in-person and digital options

By Emma Benson
July 09, 2020 12:00 AM
Leer en español: Los planes del distrito escolar de Provo para el 2020-2021 incluyen opciones presenciales y digitales
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COVID-19

High schools announce changed graduation plans because of pandemic

By Lisi Merkley
May 08, 2020 12:00 AM
Local high schools are looking for ways to celebrate 2020's graduating seniors after the pandemic forced schools to finish the year through remote learning.
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Local

Provo City School District provides meals, Chromebooks for students

By Karina Andrew
April 15, 2020 12:00 AM
Leer en español: El distrito escolar de la ciudad de Provo ofrece comidas, y chromebooks para estudiantes
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Featured

Utah Valley schools update school shooting security measures

By Kenzie Holbrook
January 31, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU senior Makenna Olsen said she's had nightmares about school shootings.
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Local

Provo 2019 election results show four new city council members, opposition to school bond

By Thomas Madrigal
November 06, 2019 12:00 AM
The Provo school bond, which would have allocated approximately $245 million to renovate several schools in Provo School District, will not be enacted according to unofficial election results posted Tuesday night.
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Local

Provo high to leave University Ave.

By Lauren Kutschke
February 07, 2016 12:00 AM
Provo High after school got out this weekend (Lauren Kutschke)
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Sports

Jimmer's crusade to stop bullying

August 06, 2013 12:00 AM
Jimmer Fredette has long had the love and attention of Cougar nation, and after giving grade school children the chance to meet the man behind the Jimmermania craze, his fan base grew by several hundred.
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Local

New Provo School District superintendent to start July 1

May 14, 2012 12:00 AM
The Provo City School District announced the appointment of Keith Rittell as the newest superintendent for the school district Wednesday. He will begin work on July 1.
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Local

Provo School District reports a drop in safety violations

By Tamarra Kemsley
January 25, 2012 12:00 AM
Inner-school violence in the Provo City School District has significantly declined in the last 12 years, and it may be because of a change in disciplinary policy.
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