Superintendent reports water-testing results and planned mitigation at Granite Falls schools The district tested over 200 water outlets; 15 unused outlets were shut off and about 50 showed low lead traces that the district plans to mitigate by replacing faucets or adding filters and to communicate results publicly.

Granite Falls School District is taking swift action after discovering elevated lead levels in school water outlets, ensuring student safety is their top priority.

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Granite Falls schools to replace 65 water fixtures after lead tests; state awards $70,000 grant District testing of 289 drinking/cooking outlets found 75 locations above 5 parts per billion of lead; the state approved a $70,000 grant to replace roughly 65 fixtures and pay a contractor to complete work with re-inspection required before certifying mitigation.

Granite Falls schools are taking action after testing revealed lead levels in 75 water outlets—$70,000 in state funding is set to replace 65 fixtures and ensure safe drinking water for students.

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Board approves MOU for school health center, Fairfax mental-health MOU, levy certification and other items The Granite Falls School Board unanimously approved several agenda items including an MOU for a school-based health center, a memorandum with Fairfax Behavioral Health, levy certification (Resolution 25-26-07), authorization for conference travel and out-of-state travel for the high-school football team.

The Granite Falls School Board just made significant strides by approving a new health center and mental health services for students, paving the way for a brighter future!

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Candidates say student outcomes and a looming levy are top priorities for Granite Falls schools Candidates at the Granite Falls School Board forum named student outcomes as their primary concern and said district finances, including an upcoming levy, are critical to maintaining programs and local control. Several candidates warned that failing to generate local revenue could force state-level decisions about program cuts. Candidates urged the

Granite Falls School Board candidates are sounding the alarm: without local support for an upcoming levy, crucial programs and student outcomes are at risk!

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Granite Falls upgrades lighting and plans AED installation for play fields Granite Falls enhances outdoor lighting and schedules AED installation for quick emergency response.

Granite Falls School District is revolutionizing safety with new LED lighting and an AED installation, ensuring a brighter and safer future for students!

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Lehi School Board addresses potential staff reductions amid funding uncertainties Board discusses reduction in force due to uncertain state and federal funding.

Granite Falls School District is facing tough choices as funding uncertainties loom, prompting discussions of potential staff reductions and a heartfelt community call for support.

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Stephanie Finto showcases recycling project ahead of FCCLA National Conference Stephanie Finto presents her award-winning project emphasizing waste reduction for FCCLA Nationals.

A student from Granite Falls is turning heads with her award-winning recycling project, earning a spot at the FCCLA National Conference while addressing environmental waste!

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Teacher Robin Barth highlights local impact of global issues in Granite Falls Robin Barth urges awareness of global events affecting local community in Granite Falls.

Robin Barth, a dedicated educator with 25 years of experience, urges Granite Falls to recognize how global events shape local educational challenges and the urgent need for community support.

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