Today we officially appreciate our administrative professionals. Thank you for all you do to keep our students, schools, buses and the district running smoothly. #WeAreSouthSummit #AdministrativeProfessionalsDay
Today was the big day, South Summit School District participated in The Great Utah Shakeout drill. We hope you did too so you know what to do when the big one hits. #WeAreSouthSummit #GreatUtahShakeOut #ShakeOutDontFreakOut #BeReadyUtah #DropCoverHold #SchoolSafetyWeek
School Board Meeting, including a school fees hearing, is Thursday, April 18th at 5:30. You can join us in person or stream virtually via YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@southsummitschooldistrict/streams #WeAreSouthSummit #SSSDBoardOfEd
One of the emergency situations South Summit School District trains for is an earthquake. Thursday, April 18th during our School Safety Week, we are participating in The Great Utah Shakeout drill. We invite you to join us so you know what to do when the big one hits. Register now! https://www.shakeout.org/utah/
#WeAreSouthSummit #GreatUtahShakeOut #ShakeOutDontFreakOut #BeReadyUtah #DropCoverHold #SchoolSafetyWeek
*School Safety Week*
This week, April 15-19, South Summit School District is recognizing School Safety Week. Throughout the week, we will focus on our emergency prevention and response efforts. As a district, we will send daily communications, to parents and guardians, that include various elements of our emergency prevention and response efforts. Please watch for text and email messages to learn more about our emergency policies, procedures and plans.
This week, we’ll share the following:
Emergency Response Policies and Procedures
Emergency Alerts
Standard Response Protocol
Standard Reunification Method
School Resource Officer Update
#WeAreSouthSummit #SchoolSafetyWeek24
Snow Queens rejoice! Disney Frozen Jr, the musical is here. Beginning tomorrow, for two nights only, our very own sixth graders will transform into Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Kristoff, Hans and others as they take you on an enchanting journey through Arendelle. Don't miss this magical performance April 17th and 18th, 6:30 p.m. at South Summit High School. #WeAreSouthSummit #SouthSummitMiddle #DisneyFrozenJr #FrozenMusical
Did you know that 90% of Utah's population lives in an active earthquake zone? South Summit School District is participating in The Great Utah Shakeout drill on April 18th. Join us so you know what to do when the big one hits. #WeAreSouthSummit #GreatUtahShakeOut #ShakeOutDontFreakOut #BeReadyUtah #DropCoverHold
Calling all fans of the Snow Queen! Disney Frozen Jr, the musical is coming to town and you may recognize some of the performers. For two nights only, our very own sixth graders will transform into Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Kristoff, Hans and others as they take you on an enchanting journey through Arendelle. Put the dates of this magical performance on your calendar now so you don't forget. April 17th and 18th 6:30 p.m. South Summit High School #WeAreSouthSummit #SouthSummitMiddle #DisneyFrozenJr #FrozenMusical
We can see wonder, excitement and awe in the eyes behind these special glasses. Silver Summit Elementary students were excited to see today's partial solar eclipse. #WeAreSouthSummit #SilverSummitElem #SolarEclipse24
We can't let the week pass by without celebrating our amazing Assistant Principals during National Assistant Principals Week, April 1-5. A huge shoutout of appreciation for the dedication of Mr. Fierro, Mr. Brown and Mrs. Wilkinson and all of their hard work on behalf of our students and staff! #WeAreSouthSummit #APWeek24 #SSHSWildcats #SouthSummitMiddle #SSElemWildcats
Another special day today--it's National School Librarian Day! We are so lucky to have our librarians in our schools. They know all the students and help foster their love of reading chapter by chapter, book by book. Thanks for all you do! #WeAreSouthSummit #ReadingRocks #NSLD24 #SchoolLibrarians
Today is a very special day. It's National Paraprofessional Appreciation Day! It's Spring Break, so we don't get to thank them in person, but we want our paras to know how much we appreciate them today and EVERY day! Thanks for all you do for our students! #WeAreSouthSummit #Paraprofessionals #ParaprofessionalAppreciationDay24
Resiliency Night's Breakout #6 is presented by our own Paula Grant. In this session you'll focus on mindfulness and the guiding forces embedded in our emotional and physical beings. . #WeAreSouthSummit #ResiliencyNight
South Summit School District is getting ready to ShakeOut! Who's with us? @NorthSummitSchoolDistrict @UtahValleyUniversity @KamasCity @FrancisCity @OakleyCity @YSAUtah @DejoriaCenter #GreatUtahShakeout #BeReadyUtah
Resiliency Night's Breakout #5 is about healthy relationships. Learn about online safety, boundaries and resources available. This session is presented by the Peace House. #WeAreSouthSummit #SummitCountyHealth #ResiliencyNight
Guess what time it is? Time for a break! Enjoy your spring break this week, April 1-5th.
UPDATE: The SECURE protocol has ended and the situation has been resolved at SSHS. Everyone is safe. Thank you to Summit County Sheriff Department for always responding quickly and your dedication to keeping our students and staff safe.
SSHS is currently in a SECURE protocol due to law enforcement activity outside of the building. Staff is safe. Students are on Spring Break this week.
SECURE protocol means everyone gets inside and doors are locked. Nobody is allowed in or out.
We continually train for emergency situations like this one. We're so appreciative of our excellent partnership with Summit County Sheriff Department and their quick response.
Come work with us! South Summit is hiring. Great pay, great hours, great students! We're looking for a two Instructional Coaches to join our dedicated team in South Summit School District. As a district committed to inspiring individuals to promote and achieve academic and character excellence, we are searching for passionate educators who assist in refining and improving instructional practices. Does that sound like you? Get more information and learn how to apply by visiting our employment page. https://www.ssummit.org/page/employment #WeAreSouthSummit #JobsInEducation #WeAreHiring #JobOpportunities
Resiliency Night's Breakout #4 is presented by Detective Comer from the DEA Task Force. In this session you'll learn current trends and stats in relation to the Fentanyl Epidemic. What Narcan is, how to use it and where to get it. #WeAreSouthSummit #SummitCountyHealth #ResiliencyNight
