About the K-16 Alliance

The Mountainland Region  K-16 Alliance unifies the efforts of school districts, charter schools, technical colleges, and higher education in helping the students have a positive and successful educational experience.

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The K-16 Alliance empowers all students to succeed in their educational journey toward post-secondary opportunities, responsible citizenship, and life-long learning.

President and Vice President of UVU

UVU Initiatives and Academics

President Astrid TuminezProvost Wayne Vaught

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Rick Nielson, Nebo School District Superintendent

K-12 Public School Superintendents

Superintendent Rick Nielson

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Clay Christensen, MTECH President

Mountainland Technical College

President Clay Christensen

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Jennilyn Derbridge, Principal of UCAS

Charter Schools

Principal Jennilyn Derbridge

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Focus of the Work

ACADEMIC SUCCESS

  • Completion
  • CTECC – Perkins/CTE
  • Articulation/Pathways
  • Citizenship
  • Digital and Financial Literacy
  • Advising Partnerships
  • Social-Emotional Well-being
  • College Math Ready 
  • K-3 Reading Initiative

EDUCATOR DEVELOPMENT

  • Educational scholarship
  • Innovation
  • Educator Preparation
  • Digital Competency for teachers
  • Teacher Prep Class in High Schools

 

Access

  • Parent and Student Awareness (grades 8-12)
  • Counselor Conference