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Ogden Has Top of The Line Art & Music Programs

Ogden School district prizes the arts as more than extra curricular subjects. The arts are essential to the well being of our students. We are thrilled to be able to share music with every elementary aged student with drama and art also being taught at several of our schools. The secondary music, art, drama and dance programs are vibrant and important parts of out school culture and student life. We look forward to the future while embracing our pasts. 

We are so grateful for the support of our community organizations that continue to support the arts in Utah! We would like to especially thank the Ogden School Foundation for their continuing support of the arts in Ogden. Follow the link if you would like to know more about the Ogden School Foundation.

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Ogden City School District Offers Outstanding STEM Programs

Ogden School District STEM programs aim to promote science, technology, engineering and math through best practices in education to ensure connection with industry, city, and state economic prosperity. Our goal is to help produce a STEM-competitive workforce to ensure our community's economic success in the global marketplace. Catalyze student experience, community engagement and industry alignment by identifying and implementing the public- and higher-education best practices that will transform workforce development. To See the courses required to complete each STEM Pathway, visit our website!

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Ogden City School District's Library Program

The District Library Program facilitates innovative collaboration with teachers and students to build transliteracy skills for locating, using, and creating new information while promoting a love of reading and learning. Using a variety of technologies, the program will cultivate an atmosphere of inquiry and critical thinking with an emphasis on reading, writing, listening, and speaking across the curriculum guided by the Utah Core Standards and the Standards for the 21st Century Learner.

In Ogden School District, highly-qualified library media specialists work in collaboration with content area teachers and school library clerks to provide research- and inquiry-based instruction in order to develop our students’ ability to find and use information to support their academic learning and personal development.

Learn more about Ogden School District!

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Career & Technical Education at Ogden School District Prepares Students for the Future

Ogden School District has a CTE program that provides all students with a seamless education system from public education to postsecondary education, driven by a Plan for College and Career Readiness/SEOP. Through competency-based instruction and hands-on experiences, students obtain certified occupational skills, culminating in further education and meaningful employment. CTE prepares students for careers that are most in demand and that are part of the economic development of the state.

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Ogden School District Unveils 132-year-old Time Capsule

If you haven't heard, a 132-year-old time capsule is being unveiled on January 18 at the Main Library in Ogden. 

A little prior to 1887, a group of folks came into town talking education this and education that. They built a school named Ogden Academy, which had a time capsule buried inside the corner stone of the building, which will be unveiled. That same building become the first Ogden High in 1898 and the rest is history–literally! 

Join us on January 18 for a fun fill FREE day at the library and learn some interesting history about Ogden, listen to great history presentations and participate in making your own time capsule. See you there! https://www.ogdensd.org/

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Career & Technical Education - Ogden City School District

Career and Technical Education (CTE) provides all students with a seamless education system from public education to postsecondary education, driven by a Plan for College and Career Readiness/SEOP. Through competency-based instruction and hands-on experiences, students obtain certified occupational skills, culminating in further education and meaningful employment. CTE prepares students for careers that are most in demand and that are part of the economic development of the state.

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AVID - Ogden City School District

Ogden School District is committed to providing safe learning environments that stimulate our students' curiosities, promote continuous improvement, and serve our surrounding communities.

Learning in Ogden

We believe that each student has the right to be appropriately challenged through a variety of academic and extra-curricular opportunities, should have access to high quality instruction, and should be supported in their effort to exceed the basic standard

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AVID's Impact- Ogden School District

AVID school-wide is an approach that trains all teachers in the core elements of AVID and classroom strategies.  All students will receive instruction in Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, and Reading skills.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEmME1eW4io&feature=youtu.be

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Career & Technical Education

Career and Technical Education (CTE) provides all students with a seamless education system from public education to postsecondary education, driven by a Plan for College and Career Readiness/SEOP. Through competency-based instruction and hands-on experiences, students obtain certified occupational skills, culminating in further education and meaningful employment. CTE prepares students for careers that are most in demand and that are part of the economic development of the state.

The High School to College and Career Pathways initiative helps match education and workplace needs. Through partnerships with postsecondary institutions, the school districts, business, and industry, Pathways identify and group courses within Career and Technical Education (CTE) areas of study that offer students depth of knowledge and skill, linked with specific postsecondary programs culminating in degrees or certificates.

CTE Pathways show students a direct connection between doing well in high school and being able to transition smoothly to postsecondary opportunities or getting a good job when they graduate. Students who focus on a Pathway acquire the skills necessary for entry into well-paid careers with high potential for rapid financial growth, increased levels of responsibility, and a high degree of personal satisfaction.

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AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination)

AVID'S MISSION IS TO CLOSE THE ACHIEVEMENT GAP BY PREPARING ALL STUDENTS TO SUCCEED IN EDUCATION AND GLOBAL SOCIETY. LEARN MORE ABOUT AVID.

AVID is a program that works to engage students that will be the first in their families to attend college.  AVID supports students by developing skills such as time management, note-taking, study habits, problem-solving, and peer collaboration. Students participate in collaborative study groups supported by facilitators, who are trained to use questioning strategies to help students problem solve and gain confidence in their learning. 

https://www.ogdensd.org/learning/avid