Emery County School District

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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[edit]

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[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Home". Emery County School District. Retrieved March 18, 2023. Contact 120 N Main Huntington, UT 84528
  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Emery County, UT" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 18, 2023. - Text list
  3. ^ "Nelson plans to retire". Emery County Progress. Vol. 88, no. 12. March 24, 1987. p. 1. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Emery School Board Appoints New Superintendent". ETV News. May 7, 2021. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  5. ^ "Ryan Maughan Appointed New Superintendent for Emery School District". ETV News. June 24, 2021. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  6. ^ "Officials to promote awareness of gun laws". Emery County Progress. Castle Dale, Utah. October 19, 1999. p. 2B. - Clipping from Newspapers.com. From "The Spartan Page" which was put together by students at the high school.
  7. ^ "Cottonwood elementary school's dedication is scheduled for April 17". Emery County Progress Leader. Vol. 68, no. 15. Castle Dale, Utah. April 13, 1967. p. 1. - Clipping for Newspapers.com.

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