Wasatch County School District Named Utah’s “Best of State” 2025 Educational Institution

Wasatch County School District (WCSD) has been named Utah’s 2025 Best of State winner in the Educational Institution category, recognizing the district’s exceptional achievement, innovative practices, and profound contributions to the quality of life in Utah. The Best of State Awards honor outstanding individuals, businesses, and organizations that inspire others through excellence and innovation. WCSD […]

Superintendent Paul Sweat Announces Retirement After a Lifetime of Dedicated Service to Wasatch County School District

HEBER CITY, Utah – After more than three decades of unwavering dedication to the students, educators, and families of Wasatch County School District, Superintendent Paul Sweat has announced his retirement, effective September 1, 2025. Superintendent Sweat’s journey in Wasatch County School District began as a Kindergartner, a fact he has often shared with reverence and pride. […]

Jake Collett Appointed to Fill School Board Seat D

The Board of Education held an open meeting tonight to interview candidates for the interim District Boundary Seat D vacancy. Following the interviews and after deliberation, the Board appointed Jake Collett to serve the remainder of the term vacated by Tyler Bluth, ending January 5, 2027. Mr. Collett will be sworn in on Wednesday, February […]

Naming and Mascot Selection for Wasatch County School District’s Second High School /

The first vote is finalized, and the new high school will officially be named Deer Creek High School. The school colors are Navy, Silver, and White. It’s time for the second survey to choose the school mascot. This vote will be open for seven days and conducted using a ranked-choice format to ensure fairness and reflect community preferences. […]

Education Elevated

Wasatch County School District announces the launch of its “Education Elevated” campaign – a celebration of outstanding achievement in improving student performance. In less than a decade, the District has become one of the highest achieving school districts in the state – last year earning us a #1 spot in language arts; #3 in math; and #7 […]

Fox 13 “Cool School” Visit to WHS

Cool School of the Week: Wasatch High By: Darienne DeBruleFox 13 Utah HEBER, Utah — Nestled in Heber City, you’ll find Wasatch High School — home of the Wasps — where students and staff take their “Expect to Excel” motto seriously. Wasatch High School is this week’s Cool School for many reasons, but the attitude of […]

Calvin Giles WHS Hall of Fame Induction

Wasatch County residents will gather Thursday evening, Sept. 12, as Calvin Giles is posthumously inducted into the Wasatch High School Hall of Fame. By Grace Doerfler, KPCW Radio Giles died at home Aug. 6, 2024, after a lifetime in the Heber Valley. He was 99. He was born in 1925, grew up in Heber City […]