As a community, we are entrusted with providing our children with the best possible education. Alpine School District has grown beyond its capacity to equitably provide the best educational resources and opportunities for children in our community. However, there is hope on the horizon. Six cities entered into an interlocal agreement to provide residents with a choice to split from Alpine School District and form a Central School District.
Category: Opinion
Mayor: Groups outside of the Central District are fighting to keep ASD together, you should understand why
Those living in the Central District (Lehi, American Fork, Highland, Cedar Hills, Alpine & the Utah County portion of Draper) area have a unique opportunity to split from ASD. For the first time, citizens in this newly proposed district will decide their own destiny, by controlling how their tax dollars will be spent. Every voter should understand the importance of proposition 11.
Three former Lone Peak ASD Board members release statement favoring district split
On Friday, the previous three Alpine School District Board Members to represent the Lone Peak Cluster released a statement in support of the proposed split and creation of the new “Central District.”
OPINION: I’m an Alpine School District teacher, and I’m voting yes on Prop 11
I am an itinerant special education teacher who has worked for Alpine School District (ASD) for 18 years. In all, I have taught at 22 different schools in every grade, from preschool through ATEC (age 22). My wife is also an ASD teacher. We have the best jobs in the world and live in the Draper section of ASD.