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Lehi teachers awarded grants at Show Up for Teachers conference

By Lehi Free Press · July 16, 2026 · 1 min read
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Lehi Free Press Educators from Lehi-area schools got an early boost for their school-year plans when they were surprised with classroom grants at the Show Up for Teachers Conference on July 9, hosted by First Lady Abby Cox at the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy. Forty educators across the state were awarded a $1,000 grant through the Mountain America Foundation to support innovative classroom projects and create meaningful learning opportunities for students.

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