Getting to know Sevier School District’s newly appointed
Business Administrator Chad W. Lloyd, CPA.
Chad grew up in Aurora, Utah and attended school in Salina, Utah; the North Sevier attendance area.
Chad began his secondary education at Snow College in Ephraim, Utah. There he earned his Associate of Science Degree in Business. He furthered his education at Southern Utah University, where he received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting. Later he received his Master of Accountancy, also from Southern Utah University.
Focusing on the Profound Influence of Gratitude
By Superintendent Douglas
With the holiday season coming up our hearts and minds are often focused on gratitude and counting our blessings. I was thrilled to see that current research in education demonstrates the power of gratitude in the classroom. Studies show that grateful youth have higher GPA’s, are generally more positive in their attitudes, and go on to experience more meaningful lives. Further research indicates that gratitude among middle school aged students fosters hope and trust in others as well as a desire to give back to the communities in which they live.
Read more … Superintendent's Scoop November 2013 - Influence of Gratitude
Superintendent Douglas’ Take on Grading Schools SB 271
How do you measure the success of a school? The question is complex and requires careful consideration of dozens of variables. In fact, in my opinion the more evidence brought to the table, the more accurate the measure of success will be.