
October 29, 2025
Hello! My name is Cassidy Smith. This year, I’m excited to be teaching the K–2 autism unit. I’m originally from New York, where I was raised, went to college, and spent the firs...

September 5, 2025
Please help us Welcome Mrs. Griffiths our new Assistant Principal. A little about Mrs. Griffiths... Nicole Griffiths is joining the team at Foothill as an Assistant Principal. ...

September 5, 2025
We are so excited to have Nurse Amy at Foothill! "My name is Amy Hein—though with the students, I go by “Nurse Amy”—and I’m so excited to be the school nurse at Foothill Elementa...

August 6, 2025
I'm Brittney Tanner , and I'm so excited to join this amazing school as a new first-grade teacher! I've been teaching in Utah for 10 wonderful years, and I can't wait to bring my...

July 1, 2025
Hello Foothill Elementary! My name is Fernando Castro and I will be Foothill's new PE teacher this year. I was born in El Salvador, and immigrated to the United States 30 year...

June 27, 2025
Hello! My name is Olivia Dix, and I’m thrilled to be starting my teaching career as an intern here at Foothill Elementary! I studied at Southern Utah University with a degree in...

December 9, 2025
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. In an era when we are hyper-focused on responses to violence, Alpine School District emphasizes connection as a proactive way to k...

December 3, 2025
Hurt feelings can make learning hard, that's why Alpine administrators use a comprehensive approach to bullying prevention and response. Parents also play an essential role in sup...

December 1, 2025
Alpine School District schools have been relying on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) for many years to help staff manage situations where students are exhibit...

November 26, 2025
As our fall season begins to transition into winter, and a much deserved Thanksgiving break is before us, I want to express my sincere gratitude to each and every member of the Al...

November 23, 2025
Rapid growth and changing demographics often necessitate adjustments to school boundaries. Our board follows a thorough and deliberate process to determine the best boundaries if a...

November 10, 2025
Veterans Day presents an opportunity to teach students about service, sacrifice, and civic responsibility. It is wonderful to see so many schools planning meaningful events to hon...

November 6, 2025
Communities in northern Utah County have cast their votes for new school boards. This is a historic opportunity to build public education systems that reflect the excellence of Al...

October 28, 2025
One thing that makes us a great organization is our ability to learn and improve so we can better serve families. Our growth mindset is a source of strength. Last academic year,...

October 27, 2025
When crisis strikes, clear and consistent communication can make all the difference. That’s why Alpine School District (ASD) fully utilizes the Standard Response Protocol (SRP), ...

October 14, 2025
Keeping up with technology and school can be dizzying for parents. A new web page will help them get their bearings. Navigating Technology: Partnering with Parents is designed t...

October 10, 2025
We’ve had some challenges this school year. Though difficult at times, they can reveal the strength, compassion, and resilience found within each of us and in the community we ser...

October 8, 2025
Alpine School District has been recognized by the Utah State Board of Education (USBE) as one of the state’s top-performing districts for multilingual (ML) learners. The distric...

September 30, 2025
Alpine School District has a full force of armed School Guardians–employees who are trained and ready to prevent or abate an active threat–in all of our 90 schools. Utah’s HB 84 ...

September 17, 2025
Two-hundred and thirty-eight years ago today a remarkable document was signed in Philadelphia. "We the People" has been a both a description of our shared values and a call for ...
