Taylor Canyon Elementary School

AYP report failures for Weber schools

A previous posting of Weber School District schools failed to make Adequate Yearly Progress, based on a Utah State Board of Education report, mistakenly included schools that were granted AYP waivers because they made significant progress from the previous year.

The list that follows is updated. 

(ROBERT JOHNSON/Standard-Examiner) Fog, seen here from the East Bench, creeps to the base of Ben Lomond on Thursday morning.

Schools, parents work to meet students' needs on bad air days

OGDEN -- An Ogden parent is concerned that her daughter and other children at James Madison Elementary School are being sent outside on school mornings.

(ERIN HOOLEY/Standard-Examiner) Second grader Anij Ledbetter shows off her bee costume at Taylor Canyon Elementary School in Ogden on Friday.

Two area schools celebrate Halloween with healthful snacks instead of candy

OGDEN -- Halloween wasn't all about candy and treats at some Ogden schools this year -- it was about healthy snacking and a little bit of reading and writing education.

(KRISTIN HEINICHEN/Standard-Examiner) Teacher Becky Weeks explains to Taylor Canyon Elementary School fourth-graders how the Braille language works before her student, Paula Ward, an 11th-grader at the Utah School for the Deaf and the Blind in Ogden, uses Braille to read them “The Snowy Day” on Thursday as part of the nationwide Read for the Record Day.

Team Effort / 11th-grader reads Braille, students listen up -- all to help break world record

OGDEN -- Some Taylor Canyon Elementary students experienced two new things Thursday morning: They helped break a world record, and they were read to by a Braille reader for the first time.

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