The Uintah School Board is scheduled to hold a work session and a business meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the district office in Naples, according to an October 2 statement. The work session is set to begin at 4 p.m., followed by the business meeting at 6 p.m.
During the business meeting, board members will discuss an update regarding the Uintah Middle School Closure and Middle School Reorganization Study. While the board will take public comment during this informational segment, no vote is scheduled for this meeting. A vote on the issue is expected to occur during a special business meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 22, following a period of review and public comment exceeding 90 days.
The Uintah High Choir will perform its fall concert, titled America, Amen, on Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m. in the UHS auditorium. The performance features music celebrating the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding and is free to attend. The event will also be streamed live on the Uintah High Choir Facebook page.
Tickets are currently available for the Uintah High Theatre production of The Drowsy Chaperone. The production, which is a parody of 1920s American musical comedy, will be held in the UHS auditorium on Oct. 23-24, Oct. 26-27, and Oct. 29-30. All performances are scheduled for 7 p.m.
The Uintah High Cross Country Team is competing at the Region 8 Championships today, with races scheduled to start at 3 p.m. at SCERA Park in Orem. Additionally, Uintah High Football hosts the Provo High Bulldogs tonight at Coach Belcher Stadium for a region game. A tailgate party featuring free food, games, and prizes will run from 5 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. in the stadium parking lot. The game begins at 7 p.m., with gates opening at 6 p.m.
The Uintah High Marching Band and Color Guard are scheduled to compete at the Bridgerland Band Invitational on Saturday at Utah State University’s Maverik Stadium. The group is expected to take the field at 2:45 p.m. The band is also currently conducting fundraisers for fleece blankets and Mexican vanilla, with a mattress sale planned for Oct. 17 at UHS.
