Corner Canyon High School Explained
Corner Canyon High School |
Streetaddress: | 12943 S. 700 E |
Zipcode: | 84020 |
Country: | USA |
Coordinates: | 40.517°N -111.8703°W |
Principal: | Dina Kohler |
Ratio: | 26.07 |
Enrollment: | 2,434 (2022–23)[1] |
Teaching Staff: | 93.36 (FTE) |
Grades: | 9-12th |
Nickname: | Chargers |
Colors: | Navy, silver and white |
Established: | 2013 |
Corner Canyon High School is a public school in Draper, Utah. It is the newest high school in the Canyons School District. Its colors are navy, silver and white, and its mascot is the Chargers.[2]
History
Corner Canyon High School opened in 2013.[3] It was built at 12943 S. 700 East in Draper, Utah,[4] using funds from a $250 million bond approved by voters in 2010. Its classroom wings are two stories tall, and it includes a lecture hall, an auditorium, a 3,300 seat gymnasium, and a football field with artificial turf. It was the first comprehensive high school in Draper, and the first new high school built by Canyons School District after it split from the Jordan District in 2009.[5] It serves the community of Draper in the southeast corner of Salt Lake County. [6]
In 2022, Corner Canyon received the highest ranking of all traditional high schools in the state of Utah. According to the U.S. News’ rankings, Corner Canyon was ranked seventh best, with the top six spots in the state going to public charter schools. Rankings were based on College Readiness, AP Class Offerings among other criteria.[7] [8]
Notable alumni
- Keaton Bills, NFL player for the Buffalo Bills, class of 2016[9]
- Devin Brown, college football quarterback for the Ohio State Buckeyes, class of 2022
- Jaxson Dart, college football quarterback for the Ole Miss Rebels, class of 2021
- Jackson Powers-Johnson, NFL player for the Las Vegas Raiders, class of 2021
- Isaac Wilson, college football player for the Utah Utes, class of 2024[10]
- Zach Wilson, professional football player for the Denver Broncos, class of 2019
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Corner Canyon High. National Center for Education Statistics. April 28, 2024.
- Web site: "Canyons board rejects student vote, adopts Chargers as Draper mascot instead of Cougars", Deseret News, January 19, 2012.
- Web site: Brand new Corner Canyon High School opens. August 13, 2013. FOX 13 News Utah (KSTU).
- Web site: School Web Page . 2015-12-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151208160633/http://cchs.canyonsdistrict.org/index.php/our-school/general-information . 2015-12-08 . dead .
- Web site: "Corner Canyon High School opens in Draper," Deseret News, August 13, 2013.
- Web site: About Us – Corner Canyon High . 2022-12-26 . en-US.
- Web site: U.S. News ranks these high schools Utah’s best. April 26, 2022. Deseret News.
- Web site: Best High Schools in Utah.
- Web site: Stark . Alex . DT Keaton Bills will Join Utah Football after LDS Mission . BlockU.com . 3 February 2016 . 23 May 2024.
- Web site: Coles . Joe . After breaking state records, Isaac Wilson is ready for his next role: Utah quarterback . Deseret News . 13 December 2023 . 8 June 2024.