KPCW, May 12, 2023--South Summit School District Superintendent Greg Maughan has an update from this month's board meeting. Today's topics include:
Teacher Student Success A...
KPCW, February 22, 2023--Snowstorm causes closures, delays... Heavy snowfall and dangerous road conditions lead to school closures and delays Wednesday.
South Summit School Dis...
Park Record, December 16, 2022-- Schools in Utah have been struggling to attract and retain employees amid high housing costs, a low unemployment rate and competition from neighb...
KPCW Local News Hour, October 14, 2022 (18:15)--South Summit School District Superintendent Greg Maughan talks about a new housing assistance program for employees, holiday bonuse...
KPCW Local News Hour--Greg Maughan with SSSD updates South Summit School District Superintendent Greg Maughan joins the show with an update from this month's board meeting.
The South Summit School District is considering a two-acre parcel of land near the district offices in Kamas as a potential site to build employee housing. The South Summit Scho...
March is Youth Art Month! Check out this video that highlights the awesome projects our students get to participate in. #wearesouthsummit #southsummithigh #ssautah #southsummitmi...
Local News KPCW, January 11, 2022--It's up to local schools to enforce the mask mandate... The mask mandate in Summit County also applies inside classrooms. The county says it...
KUTV, Channel 2, January 8, 2022--School Districts in SL and Summit counties spreading word as mask mandates take effect. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Two new mask mandates have gone ...
KPCW Local News Hour-January 3, 2022 Covid cases soar while schools encourage safety measures
Summit County faces high COVID-19 transmission rates as students return to...
Park Record, September 23, 2021--Summit County extends mask order to middle schools, junior highs... Summit County officials on Thursday issued an order requiring students in mid...
Park Record, September 25, 2021-- Early in 2020, the South Summit School Board of Education was once again considering seeking a bond to pay for a new high school, something vote...
KPCW, September 22, 2021 (38:07)--SSSD Education Foundation Jodi Jones and Kathy Carr talk about the organization and their priorities for this school year.
Park Record, September 22, 2021--Covid data for Summit County schools is reliable, health official says...No outbreaks have been seen in schools, but younger people are contractin...
KPCW, September 15, 2021--Park City Community Foundation awards $275,000 in grants to local area nonprofits. The Park City Community Foundation awarded $275,000 to support 52 hig...
Park Record, September 7, 2021--New South Summit superintendent says academic plan needed before district seeks another bond. Greg Maughan says facility needs will likely be addre...
KPCW, August 12, 2021--Summit County Health Department Concerned About Some Back to School Scenarios With school beginning next week for students throughout Summit County, healt...
Park Record, May 25, 2021--South Summit awards educators... South Summit Interim Superintendent Steve Hirase presents an Educator of the Year award to Devin Davis, the South Sum...
KPCW, May 24, 2021 (5:00)--Newly appointed South Summit School District Superintendent Greg Maughn tells us about his background and what he's looking forward to...
UEA Excellence in Teaching Awards, April 2021 --Dari Thacker of Silver Summit Elementary is one of 10 recipients of the 2021 UEA Excellence in Teaching Awards.
Park Record, May 19, 2021--Park City's 2021 seniors psyched for more traditional graduation ceremony; South Summit, North Summit also holding ceremonies with few limitations... ...
KPCW, May 17, 2021--Greg Maughan Named South Summit School District Superintendent... In Thursday's meeting, the South Summit School Board announced their selection for the open...
KPCW, May 17, 2021--Voted Leeway Planned for South Summit School District November Election... This time of the year, school districts across the state form budgets for the next s...
Park Record, May 13, 2021--Students could be mask free for the last week of school... Gov. Spencer Cox on Thursday announced that he will rescind the mask mandate in schools fo...
KPCW, May 13, 2021--(24:55) Steve Hirase Superintenedent interim for SSSD has a wrap up of his time leading the school district and a possible replacement name for the upcoming s...
Park Record, April 2, 2021--Students will be required to wear masks even after the state mandate expires.
April 12 will mean business as usual in Summit County’s schools, with...
KPCW, Jan. 12, 2021--Wasatch Back teachers have started receiving COVID-19 vaccinations this week. Three Summit County school districts and the Wasatch County School District empl...
KPCW, Dec. 10, 2020--South Summit School District Superintendent Shad Sorenson is leaving the district to pursue a new opportunity. He is joined by the interim Superintendent Stev...
Park Record, Oct. 28, 2020--California invasion? It's not reflected in Park City School District's enrollment, though other schools have seen growth...
USDA will provide FREE school meals through the end of the school year. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
KPCW Local News Hour--July 6, 2020 (23.04) Business Administrator Robinson gives update on next year's budget. Superintendent Sorenson discusses reopening plans for the new school...
Dear Parent/Guardian,
As we continue to face the unprecedented COVID-19 situation, students, employees, and parents world-wide are having to navigate a “new normal”. Between l...
Today, Governor Gary R. Herbert announced that Utah schools will continue on a soft-closure for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. Read more here: https://www.ssummit.org...
State issues extension on K-12 and Technical College dismissal
SALT LAKE CITY (March 23, 2020) - Gov. Gary R. Herbert, State Superintendent Syd Dickson, and Acting Commission...
KPCW-March 20, 2020: South Summit School District Superintendent Shad Sorenson has the latest in how the district is handling the COVID-19 outbreak. (28:20)
Beginning Monday, March 23, 2020 South Summit School District will go on a "hard closure" as per recommendation of Summit County Dept of Health. If students need anything from sch...
Student Meals During School Dismissal School lunch is still available. IF YOU NEED A SCHOOL LUNCH YOU MUST EMAIL tclegg@ssummit.org or call 435-783-4301 Ext. 3310. The requirem...
March 13, 2020
Governor Herbert announced today a state-wide school dismissal for the next two weeks as a preemptive measure to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Learning will st...
State Superintendent Dickson puts restrictions on school activities... SALT LAKE CITY – “Safety for our students and the adults who serve them, is our priority. That means their ...
Board Meeting limited to 25 people Our county health director has recommended board meeting be less than 25 people in attendance. The meeting will be available through Facebook ...
Be assured we are currently doing the following:
– Regularly cleaning all high-touch surfaces. – Utilizing commercial-grade disinfect on all facilities bi-weekly.
– Promot...
March 11, 2020 The Utah Department of Health (UDOH) and the Summit County Health Department (SCHD) announced the state’s third case of COVID-19. Click here for more information. ...
March 7, 2020
We are aware of the concerns amid the coronavirus outbreak. The Summit County Health Department reports that NO CASES HAVE BEEN CONFIRMED IN SUMMIT COUNTY, to dat...
SSMS Student Body Officers at Utah Legislature... Student Body Officers for SSMS had the opportunity to give the prayer and pledge at the opening of the House of Representatives. ...
Coronavirus Update Summit County, Utah (February 28, 2020)
There have been many rumors and speculations about Coronavirus circulating on global, national and local levels o...
School board precincts 1, 2 and 3 are up for election in 2020. The filing period is March 13 8:00 AM-March 19 5:00 PM. Candidates interested in filing for public office must appea...
Next Steps Survey The Board of Education wants to hear from you. Please complete a survey to provide vital information on the next steps the District should take to address growt...
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