https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/04/29/2026-2027-school-counselor-trainings/
Steering Committee Meetings will host secondary school lead counselors from the Jordan School District (JSD) at the JSD Offices. If the lead counselor cannot attend, they should send a representative from their school team to the meeting in their place. *The annual budget updates and training will be provided during the March meeting. 
Counselors and representatives working with the CSCP budget should attend each meeting.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/08/06/required-annual-district-sro-administrator-training/
Questions? Contact Matt Alvernaz, District School Safety Coordinator, at
matt.alvernaz@jordandistrict.org or (801) 567-8623.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/08/20/wellness-center-training/
This session will cover foundational operational standards, student privacy laws, mandatory reporting procedures, and data collection practices designed to measure student impact. 

1. FERPA & Student Data Privacy
   ○ Clear guidelines on maintaining student privacy compliance. 

1. Mandatory Abuse & Neglect Reporting
   ○ Mandated reporter obligations, recognizing signs of child abuse/neglect, site-level reporting protocols, and documentation best practices. 

1. Room & Environmental Standards
   ○ Physical safety, supervision protocols, creating a welcoming and trauma-informed space, and room capacity/sign-in procedures. 

1. Data Collection & Best Practices
   ○ Tracking student visits, measuring outcomes, maintaining confidentiality in logbooks/software, and utilizing data to support school-wide wellness goals. 

• Confirm Attendance: Please ensure your Wellness Center staff are registered and scheduled to attend by clicking here.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/08/20/assistant-principal-test-coordinator-collaboration-meeting/
In an effort to align practice and support, Assessment, Research & Accountability is sponsoring a collaboration meeting for school testing coordinators and assistant principals over testing. The purpose of this collaboration meeting is to help school testing coordinators and assistant principals who oversee testing to maximize efficiency in their testing procedures and processes. 
Please choose from one of the following times:
8:30-11:30 am
12:00-3:00 pm
Questions? Contact Kassidy Towery or Kristi Schwebach in Assessment, Research & Accountability.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/08/20/assistant-principal-test-coordinator-collaboration-meeting/
In an effort to align practice and support, Assessment, Research & Accountability is sponsoring a collaboration meeting for school testing coordinators and assistant principals over testing. The purpose of this collaboration meeting is to help school testing coordinators and assistant principals who oversee testing to maximize efficiency in their testing procedures and processes. 
Please choose from one of the following times:
8:30-11:30 am
12:00-3:00 pm
Questions? Contact Kassidy Towery or Kristi Schwebach in Assessment, Research & Accountability.

The date has changed from Sept 3rd to August 31st

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/08/20/assistant-principal-test-coordinator-collaboration-meeting/
In an effort to align practice and support, Assessment, Research & Accountability is sponsoring a collaboration meeting for school testing coordinators and assistant principals over testing. The purpose of this collaboration meeting is to help school testing coordinators and assistant principals who oversee testing to maximize efficiency in their testing procedures and processes. 
Questions? Contact Kassidy Towery or Kristi Schwebach in Assessment, Research & Accountability.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/04/29/2026-2027-school-counselor-trainings/
These in-service training sessions will be available at two times, but are subject to change. Counselors will only need to attend one session each quarter. All counselors should attend each scheduled Counselor In-Service.  In-services provide training for critical skills, compliance items, and program updates.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/04/29/2026-2027-school-counselor-trainings/
These in-service training sessions will be available at two times, but are subject to change. Counselors will only need to attend one session each quarter. All counselors should attend each scheduled Counselor In-Service.  In-services provide training for critical skills, compliance items, and program updates.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/08/20/assistant-principal-test-coordinator-collaboration-meeting/
In an effort to align practice and support, Assessment, Research & Accountability is sponsoring a collaboration meeting for school testing coordinators and assistant principals over testing. The purpose of this collaboration meeting is to help school testing coordinators and assistant principals who oversee testing to maximize efficiency in their testing procedures and processes. 
Questions? Contact Kassidy Towery or Kristi Schwebach in Assessment, Research & Accountability.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/04/29/2026-2027-school-counselor-trainings/
All new counselors and interns should attend New Counselor Training.

Kickoff meeting with Principals.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/04/29/2026-2027-school-counselor-trainings/
PLCs are on the 2^nd Friday of each month unless there is no school or it is a District Professional Development Day. These PLCs are split between Secondary and Elementary levels to align with singleton PLC time. Elementary counselors will have an additional Small Group PLC meeting on the 4^th Friday of each month when elementary school is in session. All counselors should attend each scheduled PLC.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/08/13/medication-administration-training-2026-27/

Utah State Law and District Policy requires that all school personnel delegated to administer medication to students in schools must complete Medication Administration Training. 

New employees who will be giving medication are required to attend the live training on Friday, September 11, 2026. 

For the 2026-27 school year, all medication training and sign-ups will be done through Canvas. Everyone in the district has a Canvas account through your district email. You must sign up using the links in this email. If you need help, contact your nurse. ( If you are not able to add the class after logging in, you may already have it in your cart)

If you are a new staff member administering medications in our district, please register for the In-person Medication class. If you are a returning staff member who has completed in-person training in our district in the past, you may sign up for the Online Medication Training.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/04/29/2026-2027-school-counselor-trainings/
PLCs are on the 2^nd Friday of each month unless there is no school or it is a District Professional Development Day. These PLCs are split between Secondary and Elementary levels to align with singleton PLC time. Elementary counselors will have an additional Small Group PLC meeting on the 4^th Friday of each month when elementary school is in session. All counselors should attend each scheduled PLC.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/04/29/2026-2027-school-counselor-trainings/
Steering Committee Meetings will host secondary school lead counselors from the Jordan School District (JSD) at the JSD Offices. If the lead counselor cannot attend, they should send a representative from their school team to the meeting in their place. *The annual budget updates and training will be provided during the March meeting. 
Counselors and representatives working with the CSCP budget should attend each meeting.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/08/13/immunization-policy-and-guidelines-skyward-and-usiis-inservice-2026-27/

ordan School District Nurses will be conducting this in-service on:

Friday, September 18, 2024
9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
ASB, PDC Room 101

This in-service is open to all office staff and administrators. If you are involved with new student registration, this in-service will be of benefit to you. 

Class size is limited. Please contact your school nurse if you are planning to attend. See attached nurse assignment list for 2026-27.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/04/29/2026-2027-school-counselor-trainings/
The Jordan School District School Counselor Consultant selects the representatives for the Counselor Collaborative Committee meeting. This committee differs from the Steering Committee in that it includes counselor representatives from various schools within the district at every level, including Elementary Counselors. This group focuses on meeting the program and training needs for JSDs K-12 school counseling model. Counselors are selected, and the school Principal will receive an invitation at the beginning of each school year. Committee members may be assigned to lead additional work groups.

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/08/20/annual-bts-arts-meeting-luncheon/

As we gear up for a fantastic school year, please join us for the annual BTS Arts Meeting & Luncheon, a dedicated space to nourish both your body and your school’s arts programming. We’ll be sharing high-value updates, practical strategies to maximize your arts integration, and key insights to support your educators. Most importantly, this interactive session gives you a direct seat at the table to get your burning questions answered, brainstorm with fellow administrators, and ensure your school gets the most out of the BTS Arts program this year.

Save the date, bring your questions, and let us treat you to lunch!

https://jam.jordandistrict.org/2026/05/27/literacy-live-2026-k-6-fall-literacy-conference/
Literacy Live: Grades K–6 Fall Conference will be offered during the district’s first teacher professional development day on September 25, 2026. This engaging learning experience is designed to support K–6 educators through breakout sessions focused on effective literacy instruction, practical classroom strategies, and implementation-ready resources. Participants will also have opportunities for collaboration, networking, and prize drawings throughout the event.