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Utah Valley Student of the Week: Andrea Ramirez

Andrea Ramirez is a second grade student at John Hancock Charter School. She was chosen as the Daily Herald's Utah Valley Student of the Week.Ramirez is a good student and strong leader in her class and works hard to be kind to others. After school, she is involved in gymnastics and horseback ...

Utah Valley Student of the Week: Kenzie Ford

Kenzie Ford, 17, is a student at Westlake High School. She was chosen as the Daily Herald's Utah Valley Student of the Week.Ford medaled in individual events in both swimming (50 free) and track & field (javelin) last year at the high school state 5A meets. She is also the two-time ...

When is National Silly Holiday Day?

We like to start off the new year with a new calendar, especially one featuring baby animal photos. But store-bought calendars have a serious flaw: not enough holidays. Usually, only two or three are highlighted for each month. There are many more reasons to celebrate. So we put out our own ...

Black holes and dark matter, working together

Dark matter is very mysterious. It makes up 27 percent of our whole universe, but we know very little about it. We can’t measure it directly. It doesn’t give off light or absorb it. We do know it has gravity, though, because we can see its pull on things like stars and galaxies.Black holes ...

Utah Valley Student of the Week: Lindy Winward

Lindy Winward is a sixth grade student at Sage Creek Elementary School in Springville. She was chosen as the Daily Herald's Utah Valley Student of the Week.Look out Broadway, here she comes! Winward has performed in three plays at the Junior Hale Center Theater. She loves singing, acting and ...

Utah Valley Student of the Week: Brock Parkinson

Brock Parkinson is a student at John Hancock Charter School in Orem and was chosen as the Daily Herald's Student of the Week.Parkinson is a great student and works very hard. He has moved from a reluctant reader to being on fire. He is interested in anything and everything. Each week he is ...

Student of the Week: Kash Cullimore

Kash Cullimore is a student at Maple Ridge Elementary and was chosen as the Daily Herald's Student of the Week.Kash, from Springville, is 11 years old and enjoys football and baseball.He also likes the outdoors, camping, fishing and hiking. Kash is kind and a friend to all. He is so often ...

A new way to play: Tech toys inspire imagination, action

In today’s electronic-driven digital age, kids are defining a new way to play. As the market for toys boasting the latest in technology continues to grow, companies have become increasingly innovative to deliver toys that tick the tech checkbox for kids, while satisfying parents who want ...

Fall in love with Science, Technology, Engineering and Math

With fall in full swing and seasonal festivities quickly approaching, it’s easy for kids to lose focus on their studies with all of the fun distractions the holidays bring. Rather than skipping out on fall and winter traditions, integrate educational lessons within them to give your family ...