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(KUTV) â Cox toured two Special Olympics Unified Champion Schools; Snow Springs Elementary School in Lehi, and Westlake High School in Saratoga Springs, where their efforts to promote what s called the Special Olympics Unified Sports Program have not gone unnoticed. Cox along with other educational leaders arrived at Westlake High on Wednesday to cheer on students participating in the program, which promotes inclusivity in K-12 schools for special needs students. The program pairs students together as peer mentors to help promote friendship and success. Macaden Lukey, a student at Westlake, is one of the many who have benefited from the program. His mom told 2News that she never expected her son would get a normal high school experience . Now a junior, Macaden has gone to prom, gets invited out on weekends and has a community that truly supports and cares about him. ....
This year, teachers have struggled to navigate pandemic teaching. They’ve put in hours of extra work to master unfamiliar technology, often juggling teaching in-person students and remote students at the same time. Parents are desperately trying to help their children stay on top of the workload, but despite all these best efforts, some students are slipping behind. First grade teachers Melissa Hadley, left, Susan Winters, Cherie Penrod and Jill Shaub hold bottles of hand sanitizer as they sing a line from the “Twelve Days of Christmas,” with a COVID-19 twist, for a holiday video at Snow Springs Elementary School in Lehi on Monday, Dec. 7, 2020. ....