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Davis district closing in on goal of adding teen centers to each high school

The Davis Education Foundation is closing in on a long-sought goal to help out teens who may be facing homelessness or other associated issues within the Davis School District. Over the course of the summer, work has been underway on adding teen centers to Syracuse, Viewmont and Bountiful high ...

Davis School District reverses Bible decision, book can stay in all schools

FARMINGTON — The Bible can stay in all Davis School District libraries after all. The Davis school board on Tuesday reversed the controversial May 22 decision of a committee that deemed the book should be pulled from junior high and elementary schools — though retained at high schools — ...

Hillcrest demolition looming; vocational school named Ogden Technical HS

OGDEN — Time's ticking for those with a soft spot for the old Hillcrest Elementary building. Asbestos is being removed from the structure at 130 N. Eccles Drive in northern Ogden and demolition of the school, built in 1958, is set to start the first week of July. "We would like to get the ...

Book of Mormon review request in Davis School District stems from violence

FARMINGTON — The request that Davis School District officials review the Book of Mormon and possibly pull it from school libraries in the district stems from violence in its pages. Someone associated with Kaysville Junior High in Kaysville asked district officials on June 2 to review the ...

Davis School District head asks for patience as Bible issue simmers

FARMINGTON — As the controversy over the removal of the Bible from some Davis School District schools simmers, Superintendent Dan Linford has been approached by some wondering why he hasn't intervened to make sure the religious book stays at all schools. However, he's going to let the ...

Davis School District officials to now review Book of Mormon’s suitability

FARMINGTON — First, the Bible was pulled from library shelves in Davis School District junior high and elementary schools. Now, the Book of Mormon — holy scripture to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — is in the crosshairs, the target of a review request from ...

Ogden, Weber school districts to get more than $1M in Juul vaping case

OGDEN — The Ogden and Weber school districts stand to receive more than $1 million between them as part of the $555 million to go to school systems around the country per a proposed court settlement with Juul Labs, the vaping firm. Ogden School District would get a gross total of $313,442, ...

WSU Arts/Science in the Parks programs return with scaled-down schedule

OGDEN — Enthusiasm is growing for Weber State University's Arts in the Parks and Science in the Parks programs in spite of a reduced schedule in 2023, organizers say. Each program will include three weeks of hands-on learning for kids in the arts and sciences across various parks. Amanda ...