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The North Summit School District hosted members of the Eastern Shoshone Tribe at a ceremony Wednesday night. The district committed to carrying on with the “Braves” team name while honoring the tribe and dedicated the high school’s sports field to a 19th-century Shoshone chief.

Gov. Spencer Cox announced on Thursday that the states mask mandate in schools would end for the last week of classes. Park City School District officials strongly recommended that students continue to wear masks. South Summit officials anticipated they would not require masks for the final week. Park Record file photo Gov. Spencer Cox on Thursday announced that he will rescind the mask mandate in schools for the last week students are in class, allowing local districts to decide whether to con...

The Park City School District this month loosened its quarantine protocols, its superintendent said, implementing a policy that is less strict than federal and state guidelines in a bid to keep more students in school. The change affects “close contacts” of students who contract the coronavirus. If a student tests positive for COVID-19, the student who sits at the desk next to them during class wouldn’t necessarily have to quarantine if both students wore masks for the entire time, Superi...