{"id":99,"date":"2021-08-24T04:51:52","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T04:51:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wasatch.edu\/jrsmith\/district\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:29:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T22:29:31","slug":"about-our-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wasatch.edu\/jrsmith\/about-our-school\/","title":{"rendered":"About Our School"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"99\" class=\"elementor elementor-99\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-551b1ed8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"551b1ed8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4184a869\" data-id=\"4184a869\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11920ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"11920ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Resources<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c3a0070 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"3c3a0070\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wasatchschooldistrict.sharepoint.com\/:i:\/s\/WasatchWeb\/EYAHtcvnPqZCk7JDvfbmoWIBPa_XkuB0RM-ov1aqtaTWoA?e=pYU9bo\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-bell\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Bell Schedule<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wasatch.edu\/jrsmith\/pick-up-drop-off-procedure\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-car-side\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Drop-Off &amp; Pick-Up Plan<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wasatch.nutrislice.com\/menu\/jr-smith-elementary\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-hamburger\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Lunch Menus<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wasatch.edu\/jrsmith\/about-our-school\/school-behavior-plan\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-child\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">School-Wide Behavior Plan<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wasatch.edu\/jrsmith\/videos\/\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-video\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Year End Videos<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-329959d8\" data-id=\"329959d8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-190e0fb6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"190e0fb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">J.R. Smith Administration<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-bc1f922 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bc1f922\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d205657\" data-id=\"d205657\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da6e10d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da6e10d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-wp-editing=\"1\">Name: Mr. Alex Judd, Principal<\/div><div><div>Email Address:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:william.judd@wasatch.edu\">william.judd@wasatch.edu<\/a><br \/>Phone number:435-654-2201<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e5469da\" data-id=\"e5469da\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f675ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0f675ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/wasatch.edu\/jrsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2023\/08\/Alex-Judd-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-1710\" alt=\"Alex Judd\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wasatch.edu\/jrsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2023\/08\/Alex-Judd-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/wasatch.edu\/jrsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2023\/08\/Alex-Judd-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wasatch.edu\/jrsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2023\/08\/Alex-Judd-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/wasatch.edu\/jrsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2023\/08\/Alex-Judd-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/wasatch.edu\/jrsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2023\/08\/Alex-Judd-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f61a542 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f61a542\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-wp-editing=\"1\"><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">The J.R. Smith Elementary School community is pleased to introduce their new principal, Alex Judd. With 22 years of experience in education, Alex has served in various capacities, including as a 4th-grade teacher, instructional coach, assistant principal, principal, and assistant superintendent. However, his heart has always been drawn to the direct impact a school environment can have on both students and teachers.<\/span><\/div><div><p class=\"x_x_x_MsoNormal\">\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"x_x_x_MsoNormal\">Outside of work, Alex is happily married to his beloved wife, Betsy, for 23 wonderful years. Together, they are blessed with five energetic boys who keep their lives filled with joy and adventure. As a family, they cherish outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, mountain biking, canyoneering, and enjoying beach outings. They are also avid pickleball enthusiasts!<\/p><p class=\"x_x_x_MsoNormal\">\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"x_x_x_MsoNormal\">Alex is genuinely excited to get to know the J.R. Smith community and work together to create a positive and nurturing learning environment for the students of J.R. Smith Elementary. He looks forward to meeting you all in person and embarking on this incredible journey with the school community.<\/p><p class=\"x_x_x_MsoNormal\">\u00a0<\/p><p class=\"x_x_x_MsoNormal\">\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cd3d414 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2cd3d414\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">J.R. Smith Rules<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1222c1a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1222c1a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ui-article last-article\"><h2 class=\"ui-article-description\">Be safe<\/h2><h2 class=\"ui-article-description\">Be kind<\/h2><h2 class=\"ui-article-description\">Be responsible<\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6df864 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e6df864\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mission Statement<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e412abf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e412abf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/wasatch.edu\/jrsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2022\/11\/Pathfinder-Mission-22-23-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1592\" alt=\"Fourth Grade Kindergarten Third Grade Second Grade First Grade Fifth Grade\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wasatch.edu\/jrsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2022\/11\/Pathfinder-Mission-22-23-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wasatch.edu\/jrsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2022\/11\/Pathfinder-Mission-22-23-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wasatch.edu\/jrsmith\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2022\/11\/Pathfinder-Mission-22-23.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resources Bell Schedule Drop-Off &amp; Pick-Up Plan Lunch Menus School-Wide Behavior Plan Year End Videos J.R. 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