May 2015

A SPECIAL THANK YOU to Cathy Dutson, Ronda Crane and Shar Chatterley for the many years of service you have given us at Art City Elementary.  You have touched many lives through your examples and your willingness to give of your time, wisdom and love.  The faculty, staff and students of Art City will miss each of you and want to wish you happiness and success in all you do.  We love you! 

Parents and Friends please join us in honoring these three amazing women at an open house on Wednesday, May 20th from 3:00 - 4:30 at Art City Elementary.  

Jane Wilson, a sixth-grade student in Shana Huffaker’s sixth-grade class at Art City Elementary in Springville, Utah, was noticed for her fine art work that was completed in the monthly art program (The Great Artist Program) where parent helpers came to teach. Claudia Jex, visual art curriculum specialist,  said she noticed Jane’s talent and sent some of her artwork to the Crayola Company.  Crayola provides an art contest for students from Kindergarten through twelfth grade.

Each year the School lunch program sponsers a "Poster Contest".  This year's winner is Jane Wilson, 6th-grade student at Art City Elementary school in Springville, Utah.  Jane really has a nack for drawing, she won last years contest as well. 

This year the fifth-grade students from Art City Elementary (Springville, Utah), had the opportunity to participate in the Hope of America performance, which kicks of Provo’s Freedom Festival.  On April 15, 2015 the fifth grade went on a field trip to the Marriott Center, in Provo, Utah, to practice the Hope of America performance for the show that night.  The formation for the 6,000 students, and the 72 schools was the American flag framed in yellow, Art city was yellow, the border. This is the 19th year of the Hope of America program was created for the Freedom Festival.