February 2023 Nebo PEAK Award Winners
THE PEAK AWARD CUSTOMER SERVICE PROGRAMNebo School District wants to showcase our Positive Energy and Kind employees. PEAK Awards are nominated by patrons and recognized by the Superintendent Staff and Nebo School Board of Education. The award is administered by the Communications and Community Relations Department. Beth Nelson, Counseling Registrar, Salem Hills HighNominated by: Rachel […]
Nebo School District holds 12th Annual Welding Competition
Every year Nebo School District’s five high schools rotate the location of the annual Nebo Welding Competition Invitational. This year the competition was held at Spanish Fork High School, and Provo High School was invited to participate. The students prepare all year and host their own in-house contest to select the three best welders. For […]
Nebo Nurses Host Sight Buddies Event
Nebo School District nurses recently had the opportunity to host a Sight Buddies Event at Cherry Creek Elementary. Around 43 students were screened and 41 received corrective lenses! Sight Buddies is part of Charity Vision, which is a worldwide organization that helps children access vision care and eyeglasses at no charge. A special thank you […]
Spanish Fork woman known to locals as the ‘Dancing Crossing Guard’
You’ve likely heard of a dancing queen, but have you heard about the dancing crossing guard? Well, if you live in Spanish Fork, you may have seen a woman before and after school, having a good old time dancing on the sidewalk as she waits to help children cross the street. Shannon Sharp became a […]
Nebo Community School open for Winter 2023
Nebo School District has opened enrollment for its Community School classes that will begin in January. This is an amazing opportunity to expand your horizons and improve your abilities. The goal of the Community School Program is to meet the needs and interests of the people in the community. There are many course options to […]
Park Elementary Teacher Wins “Most Valuable Educator’ Award
On November 15, fifth grade students at Park Elementary in Spanish Fork got a surprise visit from the Utah Jazz Bear. And while the infamous mascot may very well have enjoyed time with the students, the visit was for their teacher, Charla Andersen, who was presented with the Most Valuable Educator (MVE) award. The MVE […]
Spanish Fork High School boys basketball, police department provide community with night of fun
Basketball is more than just a game at Spanish Fork High School. The school’s varsity basketball team has used its preseason scrimmage as a means to bring together the community and the school through a common passion. Each year, the basketball team invites the Spanish Fork Police Department for a friendly competition. The most recent […]
Special Education teacher receives award for excellence
Nate Melton, a special education teacher at Maple Grove and Spanish Fork High, was recognized at the Council for Children with Behavioral Disorders (CCBD) Conference in Salt Lake City. Melton was recognized with the Ken Reavis Special Educator of the Year award. Melton has been teaching in the Nebo School District for 10 years. Until […]
Nebo School District gives Award to SFHS educator
Hashtag Award! No, not #award, but an actual “Hashtag Award” was given to Spanish Fork High School’s PR Ambassador Seth Spainwater. This award is given to the school that communicates to their parents and students, in a variety of ways, to let people be aware of the events and important news items happening at school. […]
Springville High School Girls Cross Country Team Takes State Fifth Year Running
With 250 meters to go in the 5A state cross country race at the Regional Athletic Complex, Springville High School coach, Sam Smith called out to her number five runner, Adri Bird to kick it in gear. Smith wasn’t sure how close the race was, but she knew that every place counted, and if Bird […]