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After months of planning and collaborating with industry professionals, Chief Science Officers at Canyon Rim are turning their Action Plans into reality and making a positive impact on their school community.
Hello! My name is Laci Duran, and I am a Kindergarten teacher here at Canyon Rim Elementary. I have been teaching for five years, and my absolute favorite part of the job is witnessing the "insane" amount of growth these students make from the first day of school to the last!
Enrollment for Kindergarten at Canyon Rim Elementary is now open! CRE has both conventional and Traditional Kindergarten programs available.
District News
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We are counting down the days and are excited to welcome you back to school on July 28!
To help you be prepared, here is a checklist of everything you need before the start of the 2026-2027 school year.
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At his final meeting, the GPS Governing Board celebrated Dr. McCord for fostering an open, transparent governance culture between district administration, families, and the community.
“The culture of this district is relationships,” commented Dr. McCord. “We can have goals, we can have strategies, and we can have excellent test scores, and we can have missions, but none of that matters if we don’t have a heart.”
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