Taking Learning to New Heights! Students from our district had an exciting opportunity to explore careers in aviation during Aviation Day at Weber's Innovation Center. They heard from industry experts who shared insights into aviation careers and their professional experiences. After the presentations, students engaged in hands-on activities where they flew drones, explored model rockets, and piloted plane simulators. The event provided a fantastic opportunity for students to gain real-world knowledge and inspiration in the aviation field.
Rock Your Socks for Down Syndrome Awareness! This Friday, March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day, and we invite all students in Weber School District to rock their brightest, most mismatched socks to celebrate inclusion and raise awareness! A special shoutout to Kim Garrett, a dedicated mom in our district, who has been fundraising for years to provide fun, colorful socks in honor of her son, Jude. This year, thanks to generous donations, she was able to provide socks to every student in five of our elementary schools! Recently, Kim visited North Ogden Elementary to teach students about Down syndrome as Jude prepares to join their school. Similar presentations are happening across the district, spreading kindness, understanding, and the message that differences make us amazing!
We're thrilled to announce that Bonneville High School's ProStart culinary team took SECOND PLACE at the State Competition! 🏆 Out of 26 schools, our incredible seniors impressed the judges with their amazing three-course meal, prepared in just 60 minutes with limited resources. They also meticulously crafted a workbook with recipes, costs, and menus. 🎉 While only the top team advances to Nationals, our students will be recognized at the Utah Restaurant Association awards gala. We're incredibly proud of their dedication and talent. Huge thanks to everyone who supports our CTE and culinary programs!
Huge shoutout to Kati Jo, a West Haven Elementary teacher, for her amazing TikTok dance videos raising money to pay off student lunch accounts! 🤩 Her kindness and creativity are shining a light in our district. We're so proud!
Roy High School hosted the Weber School District Unified High School Basketball Tournament, an incredible event that showcased teamwork, inclusion, and school spirit! Students from across the district came together to compete in this Special Olympics Unified Sports event, where athletes with and without intellectual disabilities played side by side. It was a day filled with excitement, sportsmanship, and lasting friendships.
We had a fun time as a district staff playing Pickleball at the Picklr! Weber on Wellness provided this as an activity for WSD employees and their plus ones. Thank you to those who were able to come and we look forward to having more activities like this in the future!
Get Ready for the Semi-Annual Kitchen Gadget Sale!
Looking for high-quality kitchen tools at great prices? Don’t miss our Kitchen Pan & Gadget SALE on March 5th & 6th from 3–6 PM at the CNP Office (955 West 12th Street, Ogden, Utah)!
New items perfect for gifts! Stock up on must-have kitchen essentials, including:
✔️ Stainless steel mixing bowls
✔️ Ice cream spades & scoops
✔️ Cookie scoops, tongs & pastry brushes
✔️ High-quality knives (bread, paring, & more)
✔️ Cake turners, pizza pans, & sheet pans (quarter & half size)
✔️ Cutting boards (flexible & solid)
✔️ Stainless steel saucepans & loaf pans
✔️ Cast iron fajita skillet sets
✔️ Aluminum fry pans & steak weights
Check out the flyer for details & invite your friends! Don’t miss out—these kitchen essentials go fast!
Weber High recently had the incredible opportunity to host Neal Shusterman, the best-selling author of many beloved books. He spoke with English classes and faculty about his journey as a writer, answered questions about his latest works, and shared behind-the-scenes stories about life as an author. He also discussed his newest book, All Better Now, and the inspirations behind his bestselling stories. We appreciate guests like Neal Shusterman who take the time to share their experiences and insights with us. Thank you, Neal Shusterman, for visiting Weber High and inspiring our students!
Students at Innovation High School had the incredible opportunity to learn from professional artist Erik Jensen! Erik, known for his stunning artwork made from recycled keyboard keys, shared his journey as an artist, encouraging students to embrace creativity, try new things, and most importantly—have fun along the way. "You never know what will grab you," he told students, inspiring them to explore their own creative paths. A huge thank you to Erik for not only sharing his time and talent but also for donating one of his original pieces to the school! We are grateful for this incredible gift that will inspire students for years to come.
Swanson's North Fork Discovery Center, formerly known as the Environmental Center, is a cherished part of our district's history. Established in 1970, the center has been providing students with immersive outdoor educational experiences for over five decades. Nestled in the picturesque North Fork Valley, the center offers a unique opportunity for students to engage with nature and participate in activities they might not otherwise encounter. Recently, third graders from Orchard Springs Elementary visited the center and had an unforgettable time snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. These hands-on experiences not only promote physical activity but also foster a deep appreciation for the natural world.
Over 400 students from all grades across Weber School District showcased their creativity, curiosity, and hard work at the District STEM Fair held at Weber State University today! Participants presented research projects across a variety of categories, including biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, computer science, behavioral science, and more! Congratulations to all participants for your dedication and achievements! A huge thank you to the families, teachers, and mentors who supported our students every step of the way.
North Ogden Junior High (9-0) faced off against Rocky Mountain Junior High (8-1) in a showdown for the district basketball championship at Fremont High School!
With a capacity-filled crowd and energy from two packed student sections, the atmosphere was unforgettable. It was a close game, with the lead changing multiple times. In the end, North Ogden held on for the win, capping off their undefeated season!
A huge congratulations to both teams for an incredible season and an unforgettable game. Thank you to the players, coaches, and staff for all their hard work and dedication, and to the fans for bringing the spirit and support that made this event truly special!
We recently celebrated the grand opening of the Weber High Teen Center—the fifth teen center in Weber School District! This incredible space will provide essential support for students in need, offering a safe place to shower, do laundry, study, and access resources to help them succeed. By removing barriers that can make it difficult to focus on school, the teen center empowers students to stay engaged in their education and reach their full potential. A huge thank you to the Weber School Foundation, the generous donors, Hogan Construction, Ogden Weber Chamber of Commerce, and all who made this possible. Weber cheerleaders, student government, and Chamber Choir students brought energy and excitement to the event, showcasing their school spirit and leadership. Their support highlighted what makes Weber High such a strong and united community!
West Field High School was featured on Fox 13's Cool Schools. The visit focused on the teachers, students, and the new facilities. It included a visit to Rebecca Haake's classroom. 🎉 Her dedication to family and consumer sciences is inspiring, preparing students for both competitions and real-world success. Granite Credit Union surprised her with a gift to recognize all she is doing!
Every student in Weber School District benefits from the dedication of our EdTech Coaches. These tech-savvy educators work tirelessly in each school, providing teachers with the training, coaching, and resources they need to create engaging and effective learning experiences. They recently completed an intensive all-day Nearpod training and certification, adding to their already impressive skillset. These coaches are the driving force behind effective technology integration in our schools, providing crucial support and resources to teachers. We're proud of their commitment to bringing innovative learning experiences to our students.
Congratulations to our talented FCCLA culinary students who showcased their skills in the Region One FCCLA Culinary Competition!
Students from 12 high schools, including all 5 high schools in our district, competed in a series of events. The Baking & Pastry competition was held at West Field High School, while the Culinary Competition took place at Fremont High School. Additionally, students completed a written exam at Weber State University.
We are proud to celebrate our students' hard work and dedication, which earned them three silver medals in this highly competitive event! Additionally, one student from West Field High School placed first in the region, earning a gold medal in the Baking & Pastry competition.
Weber High hosted a vibrant Chinese New Year celebration for the community! This event highlighted the dedication of students and educators in immersing themselves in Chinese language and culture.
The evening kicked off with interactive craft tables in the commons, where attendees explored traditional Chinese arts and cultural activities. Following the crafts, students from the Chinese Dual Immersion Program at Bates Elementary, North Ogden Junior High, and Weber High took the stage for an incredible program, performing cultural and language-based numbers.
A huge thank you to the dedicated teachers who make this program possible and to Weber High for hosting such a wonderful event! Your hard work and commitment are truly appreciated!
The sound of celebration filled Bonneville High as students, families, and educators gathered to ring in the Chinese New Year! Our Chinese Dual Language Immersion students from Uintah Elementary, South Ogden Junior High, and Bonneville High put on a fantastic show, demonstrating their hard work and passion for learning Mandarin and Chinese culture.
High schools across Weber School District recently welcomed future high schoolers for the 9th Grade Experience! High school student government leaders led tour groups through the halls, giving 9th graders a firsthand look at their future learning opportunities.
Teachers from both core and CTE classes engaged students with demonstrations, visuals, and interactive experiences, sparking excitement for what’s ahead.
Beyond the classroom! Many school clubs were also represented, helping students discover activities that match their interests. Whether it’s leadership, business, health, arts, STEM, or service, there’s something for everyone!
A huge thank you to our CTE coordinators for organizing this fantastic event. We can’t wait to welcome these students to high school next year!
The Weber School District SATB Honor Choir filled the auditorium at Roy High School with incredible harmonies and pure talent!
Talented students from Bonneville, Fremont, Roy, Weber, and Westfield High Schools came together to deliver impressive performances under the direction of Joseph Svendsen, Director of Choral Studies at UNLV. These students spent two days rehearsing together at Roy High School, building unity and perfecting every note.
From classical to modern pieces, the choir's unified voices captivated the audience. A heartfelt thank-you to Roy High School for hosting and to all the staff who supported this memorable event. Your support brought this magical evening to life!
