Press Room for the Murray City School District
The Murray City School District Communications Office works to provide staff, parents, students, community leaders, and the general public accurate and timely information on various activities, special events and news stories related to our school district. The Communications Office is responsible for public and media relations, special events, District website information and crisis response. It is our goal to keep families and residents informed. We strive to maintain open, honest, and respectful communications, and value two-way communication, ideas and input from the community. If you cannot find information that you are looking for on our website, phone 801-264-7400 and ask for D. Wright, Murray District public information and communications specialist.
Press Releases, news stories and other media coverage for the MCSD:
- 05/08/12 Prep softball: Elise Johnson powers Murray past Skyline 6-0
- 04/18/12 Prep Baseball: Murray’s new coach Marce Wilson … (Salt Lake Tribune)
- 04/12/12 Grant students practice fine-dining etiquitte (Murray Journal)
- 04/12/12 Riverview JH turns 50 years old (Murray Journal)
- 04/12/12 Murray teacher is apple of her students eyes/Pam Hansen (Salt Lake Tribune)
- 04/10/12 Students, chefs going all-Utah for food at summit (Salt Lake Tribune)
- 03/23/12 High school softball: Murray wins Region 7 opener against Herriman, 5-2
- 03/22/12 Murray high-schoolers turn up the volume (Salt Lake Tribune)
- 03/22/12 For Murray resident, bouldering presents few obstacles (Salt Lake Tribune)
- 03/16/12 Schools save $28 million through energy program (KSL Radio)
- 03/14/12 Schools aim to boost attendance (Deseret News)
- 03/14/12 School officials encourage improved attendance (Fox 13 TV)
- 03/14/12 No Empty Desks campaign combats truancy (KSL radio, ksl.com)
- 03/12/12 Media Alert: Riverview Junior High School celebrates 50 year Anniversary
- 03/07/12 Murray Education Foundation to honor educators (Deseret News & Valley Journals)
- 03/07/12 Multi-sensory room for students with disabilities (Deseret News & Valley Journals)
- 03/07/12 Hillcrest Jr. High to be rebuilt in Murray (Deseret News & Valley Journals)
- 03/07/12 Glo Merrill honored (Deseret News & Valley Journals)
- 03/07/12 Seasons come to conclusion for Murray basketball (Deseret News & Valley Journals)
- 03/07/12 Dual Immersion story featuring Horizon Elementary (Channel 4 TV ABC News)
- 03/01/12 Commission on Youth Kick’s Off Second Annual “No Empty Seats Today” Campaign
- 02/19/12 Murray Library celebrates centennial year (Salt Lake Tribune)
- 02/26/12 Another Utah School Considers Drug Testing (Salt Lake Tribune)
- 02/25/12 Murray District honors staff, volunteers (Salt Lake Tribune)
- 02/23/12 Press Release: Pinnacle Award Winners Named, Murray Education Foundation
- 02/14/12 How Parents Can Help Help Teachers (Studio 5/KSL TV interview with D. Wright)
- 02/13/12 Press Release: Energy Savings for Murray City School District
- 02/10/12 MHS Wrestlers capture region 7 title (Deseret News)
- 01/19/12 Key Bank Donates to Junior Achievement for McMillan Elem (Salt Lake Tribune)
- 01/12/12 MHS Construction Technology students build Spartan House (Salt Lake Tribune)
- 01/11/12 New Murray Board of Education member Cris Longhurst (Murray Journal)
- 12/20/11 Press Release: New Murray High Football Coach Named
- 10/12/11 Press Release: Cris Longhurst Appointed to Board of Education
- 09/16/11 Press Release: Murray District Named Leader in Energy Conservation
- 08/05/11 Press Release: New Assistant Superintendent Named