Emery County School District Explained
Emery County School District, also known as the Emery School District, is a school district headquartered in Huntington, Utah.[1]
Its boundary is parallel with that of Emery County.[2]
History
Dennis Nelson served as superintendent until 1987, when he stated he would retire from the position.[3]
In May 2021 the board of trustees decided that Jason Strate be the superintendent.[4] In June 2021 the board decided that Ryan Maughan will be the new superintendent.[5]
Schools
- High schools:
- Emery High School
- In previous eras it was common for people visiting the school and students to have firearms within their vehicles due to the firearm-centric culture of Emery County. By 1999 the district made plans to stop this practice in wake of Utah state laws prohibiting the practice.[6]
- Green River High School
- Middle schools
- Canyon View Middle School
- San Rafael Middle School
- Elementary schools
- Book Cliff Elementary School
- Castle Dale Elementary School
- Cleveland Elementary School
- Cottonwood Elementary School
- It opened in 1967 and was a continuation of the former Orangeville Elementary School.[7]
- Ferron Elementary School
- Huntington Elementary School
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Home. Emery County School District. 2023-03-18. Contact 120 N Main Huntington, UT 84528.
- Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Emery County, UT. U.S. Census Bureau. 2023-03-18. - Text list
- News: Nelson plans to retire. Emery County Progress. 1987-03-24. 88. 12. 1. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.
- Web site: Emery School Board Appoints New Superintendent. ETV News. 2021-05-07. 2023-03-18.
- Web site: Ryan Maughan Appointed New Superintendent for Emery School District. ETV News. 2021-06-24. 2023-03-18.
- News: Officials to promote awareness of gun laws. Emery County Progress. Castle Dale, Utah. 1999-10-19. 2B. - Clipping from Newspapers.com. From "The Spartan Page" which was put together by students at the high school.
- News: Cottonwood elementary school's dedication is scheduled for April 17. Emery County Progress Leader. Castle Dale, Utah. 1967-04-13. 68. 15. 1. - Clipping for Newspapers.com.