Lone Peak High News

Reports: Pope leading candidate for BYU men's basketball job  Daily Herald

The search for BYU's next men's basketball coach is coming down to the wire.

Eaton, defense lead Lone Peak past rival Pleasant Grove  Deseret News

Lone Peak senior guard Maddy Eaton lived up to her billing as one of 6A girls basketball's premier players on Thursday night, scoring 17 points to lead the ...

High school football: 6A championship preview, American Fork vs. Lone Peak  Deseret News

Back in week six, American Fork handed Lone Peak a 51-21 loss. On Friday, the two rivals will face off in the 6A championship.

Tough early stretch pushed Lone Peak DE Michael Daley and the Knights to up their game  Daily Herald

The Lone Peak football team started the 2018 season riding a yo-yo, getting jerked up and down from week to week.

Special teams propels Lone Peak football past Davis, into 6A semifinals  Daily Herald

A high school special teams unit often only plays a dozen or so plays in an entire game. The Lone Peak special teams certainly made the most of their ...

Ritchie shines in Lone Peak win over Pleasant Grove  Daily Herald

Lone Peak's Nate Ritchie needs a nickname. The Knights coaching staff has been known to call him “Dammit!” or “Speedy,” sometimes both during the same ...

High school football: How Lone Peak toppled No. 1 Bingham  Deseret News

Lone Peak's defense forced two Bingham turnovers in the fourth quarter to hand the Miners a very rare regular season loss.

At 20 years old, Utah’s ambitious Soundhouse music program is now older than its students  Deseret News

SALT LAKE CITY — Over its 20 years, Caleb Chapman's after-school music program for teens, the Soundhouse, has performed on multiple continents ...

‘Mobile Pot Shop’ parked near Utah County high schools raises eyebrows, gets the attention of police  KSTU FOX 13 Salt Lake City

UTAH COUNTY -- An anti-Proposition 2 group's campaign in Utah County Tuesday led to complaints with police, because of how the group was spreading their ...

Lone Peak boys basketball hires longtime assistant Robert Ross as new head boys basketball coach  Daily Herald

The Lone Peak boys basketball team has been one of the most successful teams in the state over the past decade.

High school football: Better team concepts lead Lone Peak to shocking win over Bingham  Deseret News

It was difficult to think much of Lone Peak's chances going up against Bingham last Friday, but the Knights proved refocused enough to hand the MIners their first ...

Alpine School District nearing 80,000 students  Daily Herald

The Alpine School District is closing in on an enrollment of 80000 students.

High school baseball: Lone Peak trio lifts Knights to 13-7 victory over Bingham  Deseret News

Colton Easton, Crew Robinson and Connor Pay each went yard, lifting Lone Peak to its highest scoring output of the season in its victory over the Bingham ...

High school girls basketball: Senior all-star games set for Saturday  Deseret News

Seniors from all over the state with gather at Stansbury High School this Saturday for the four Utah Girls Basketball Coaches Association all-star games.

Lone Peak High graduate returns award over transgender issues  fox13now.com

HIGHLAND, Utah -- A Lone Peak High School graduate is speaking out against his alma mater. He is even giving back a prestigious award, after three Alpine ...

Ms. Volleyball Tasia Farmer learned the value of team chemistry through her experience as a big sister  Deseret News

HIGHLAND — No one has to lecture Tasia Farmer on the benefits of team chemistry. Long before she was leading the Knights to a third straight 6A volleyball ...

The Lone Peak story: What you didn't know about affluence and teen suicide  Deseret News

Editor's note: This is part of an ongoing series about how communities are addressing rising teen suicide rates. This article tells the story of an affluent urban ...

Felt's Facts: Here's the most-improved team in Utah high school football  Deseret News

Logan leads the state as the most-improved team so far this season, moving from 2-8 in 2017 to 6-0 this year, an improvement of 6.0 games. Davis (1-8 to 4-1) ...

‘Dark secrets’ assignment at Lone Peak High stirs controversy  fox13now.com

HIGHLAND, Utah -- Students at Lone Peak High School are upset with their English teacher after they say she forced them to talk about their deepest secrets in ...

Lone Peak High One Word program unifies the school  Daily Herald

Lone Peak High School in Highland recently launched a program to motivate and unify its student body. Using the hashtag, #lonepeakoneword, LPHS students, ...

Motorcyclist still in critical condition following crash with Alpine School District bus  Daily Herald

A 21-year-old motorcyclist who collided with an Alpine School District school bus Tuesday remains in critical condition at Utah Valley Hospital in Provo as of ...

Top-ranked Montverde Academy survives No. 22 Lone Peak  USA TODAY High School Sports

Top-ranked Montverde Academy moved into the semifinals of the GEICO High School Nationals with a defeat of No. 22 Lone Peak.

Talent and precision define Lone Peak guard Steven Ashworth, the 2018 Utah Valley Boys Basketball Player of the Year  Daily Herald

In two big games during the 2017-18 season, the Lone Peak boys basketball team looked like it would need to find a way to win with a limited contribution from.

Montverde closes the season on top, Lone Peak rises in Super 25 despite losing  USA TODAY High School Sports

Montverde Academy (Montverde, Fla.) left no doubt about its No. 1 status in the Super 25 boys basketball rankings by going 3-0 to win the GEICO High School ...

With Utah's youth suicides rising, educators are feeling the brunt and asking for help  Deseret News

The burden of preventing suicide — and the heartache of failing to do so — still falls inordinately to educators who lack specialized training and recommended ...

Mitt Romney Goes to Washington After All  The New York Times

The latest polling in Utah's senate race has Mitt Romney up by some 36 points over Jenny Wilson, his Democratic opponent. Barring an enormous upset, Mr.

Lone Peak High School students contract viral meningitis  Daily Herald

There's been a viral meningitis outbreak involving Lone Peak High School students.

Utah H.S. Football: 2018 Pre-Season All-State Football Team  247Sports

The top players in the state of Utah as selected by Utah High School Football Insider Jeff Hansen.

Highland Fling 2018 Calendar of Events  Daily Herald

FAMILY ADVENTURE RACE. What: Register by July 21, $30/team. When: 10 a.m.. Where: Highland Glen Park. KICKOFF EVENT. When: 7 p.m.. Where: Lone ...

Community calendar, including St. Patrick's Day events, for the week of March 15, 2019  Deseret News

“The Leprechaun of Finnegan's Bridge” puppet show, March 15, 11:15 a.m. and 1:15 p.m., Draper Library, 1136 E. Pioneer Road, Draper, free (801-943-4636).

Commentary: Utah tax overhaul plan would hurt education  Salt Lake Tribune

The Utah Legislature has proposed a dramatic tax overhaul in the form of House Bill 441). How does HB441 help Utah? We don't know every way it will help but ...

Moss to play soccer at Sheridan College next fall  Cody Enterprise

Knowing she wanted to play soccer in college, Cody High School senior McKayla Moss went to different camps and visited schools in Utah during the summer, ...

Out West, Reaching the Summit  New York Times

The lanky Knights of Lone Peak are the No. 1 high school team in the nation. And they have not just been beating their opponents. They've been crushing them.

Lone Peak names Bart Brockbank new football coach  Daily Herald

HIGHLAND — Former Lone Peak High School football coach Mike Mower credited his assistant coaches for helping the Knights become an elite 5A program, ...

BYU adds four new signees to make it an 18-member football recruiting class, but is still looking for running back help  Salt Lake Tribune

Provo • Another signing day for high school and junior college football prospects came and went Wednesday without BYU signing an honest-to-goodness, ...

Timothy R. Clark: Lone Peak High teacher uses calculus to teach about life  Deseret News

Craig Smith has seen a 777 percent increase in the pass rate in calculus at Lone Peak High School since he started teaching the subject in 2007. He says the ...

Utah County casts votes for state, Alpine, Nebo and Provo school boards  Daily Herald

Cindy Davis was in the lead in Utah County for the Utah State Board of Education District 9 seat, according to initial election results released Tuesday evening.

Mitt Romney hits Utah campaign trail in the race for a US Senate seat  Honolulu Star-Advertiser

SALT LAKE CITY >> Former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney is stumping for fellow Republican candidates as he sails toward a likely victory Tuesday in ...

Caleb Chapman's Soundhouse gears up for rockin' anniversary celebration, star-studded performances  Daily Herald

This weekend, Journey drummer Steve Smith, six-time Grammy Award-winning bassist Victor Wooten and “Beehive Queen of Americana Soul” and SNL band ...

What does it take to be a Sterling Scholar? Quite a lot  Deseret News

SALT LAKE CITY — “I feel like my whole life was kind of a process of getting ready for Sterling Scholars,” Addie Wray told the Deseret News. Wray was 2018's ...

Students protest resignation of Lone Peak football coach  ksl.com

Students and football players at Lone Peak High School marched in protest Monday in support of the school's football coach. Coach Tony McGeary resigned last ...

Lone Peak football pressure secures win over American Fork  Daily Herald

The crucial sequence in Friday night's Region 4 rivalry showdown in Highland between Lone Peak and American Fork came down to pressure.

Romney, Stewart clinch victories in 2018 election; other Southern Utah candidates thank voters for support  St George News

ST. GEORGE — Bolstered by large support in Southern Utah, Republicans Mitt Romney and Chris Stewart won their respective elections. Mitt Romney shakes ...

New principals announced in Alpine School District  Daily Herald

Lehi High School, Mountain View High School in Orem and Lone Peak High School in Highland will all have new principals for the 2017-18 school year.

Teacher shortage spurs non-traditional hires in Utah County  Daily Herald

This is the eighth article in the series, “The State of Education in Utah Valley.” All stories can be found here.

Lone Peak hires volleyball coach  Daily Herald

HIGHLAND — The administration at Lone Peak High School has announced the appointment of Reed Carlson as the new head volleyball coach. He replaces ...

Cedar Hills teen spearheads Highland Glen Bike Park project  Daily Herald

Highland residents will soon benefit from the efforts of 14-year-old Cedar Hills resident Carson Seegmiller, whose endeavor is to build the three-course ...

Lone Peak High School honored with national basketball championship trophy  Deseret News

Lone Peak has known for nearly a month that it had won the 2012-13 MaxPreps national high school basketball championship, but on Thursday it was ...

Lone Peak High basketball team ranked #1 in U.S.  Fox 13 Now - Salt Lake City

HIGHLAND, Utah -- The Lone Peak High School Basketball team is the number one ranked team in the nation in this week's Max Preps poll.They are the first ...

At Stanford practice, Brandon Fanaika has a rooting section: his wife  San Francisco Chronicle

It's down to the home stretch in the duel for Stanford's starting left guard spot. Brandon Fanaika, whose primary competition is Devery Hamilton and Foster Sarell, ...

HOPE Squads help prevent suicide in Utah high schools - The Daily Universe  Universe.byu.edu

Selina Llewellyn teaches English at Skyridge High School in Lehi, Utah. It's not unusual for her to have a bunch of kids eating lunch in her classroom, but ...

High school national champion Lone Peak players value Mormon faith, service  Deseret News

Editor's note: Following is the first of two stories on the 2012-13 Lone Peak High School boys basketball team. Today's story focuses on the influence of faith on ...

BYU inks six local players on national signing day  ABC 4

PROVO, Utah (ABC4 Sports) - BYU head coach Kalani Sitake announced the signing of 14 players, including six from the state of Utah on early signing day.

A teenage DJ from Utah will take over an inaugural ball on Friday night  Deseret News

For an hour on Friday night, a 16-year-old DJ will take over one of three inaugural balls in Washington, D.C., held in honor of President-elect Donald Trump.

Where to see or set off July 4 fireworks on the Wasatch Front  Salt Lake Tribune

As wildfires blaze across a dry Utah, public officials are asking residents to respect bans on fireworks that range from areas inside cities to the entire town of Park ...

Inside the newsroom: Story of battling suicide can move a community to action  Deseret News

Teen suicide is high in Utah. But the stories of Lone Peak High School in Highland and the rural community of Gunnison offer hope and lessons vital for all ...

American Fork band moms save the day for Lone Peak High drum majors  Daily Herald

The Lone Peak High School and American Fork High School marching bands took home state wins over the weekend in St. George. But aside from the trophies, ...

Medicaid could be billed for mental health services provided in schools  Deseret News

The Senate Education Committee on Friday endorsed SB106, which says certain mental health services provided in Utah public schools could be billed to ...

Pleasant Grove girls soccer penalty kick stuns Lone Peak  Daily Herald

The last time the Pleasant Grove girls soccer team defeated Lone Peak, George W. Bush was in his first term as President of the United States and everyone had ...

High school boys soccer: Lone Peak shows its class, defeats Timpview  Deseret News

HIGHLAND — Trailing by a goal, a mere nine minutes into their contest against the visiting Timpview Thunderbirds, the Lone Peak Knights made a subtle, yet ...

Community calendar for the week of June 22, 2018  Deseret News

Buzzard Whiskey, June 22, 7 p.m., Midvale City Park Amphitheater, 455 W. 7500 South, Midvale, free (385-313-0278 or midvalearts.com). Alison Akin Clark and ...

Lone Peak High teacher shows up drunk, is removed by police  Daily Herald

HIGHLAND -- A Lone Peak High School teacher was escorted from campus by police this month after reportedly returning from lunch drunk.

Alpine school's Lego League helps Kenyan school get a well  Daily Herald

The Lego League was learning about hydrodynamics when the students got an idea. What if they helped Alpine Elementary School's sister school in Kenya get ...

Lone Peak parents meet to address suicide problem  KSL-TV

Wednesday evening, parents whose students attend Lone Peak High School gathered in the school's auditorium to discuss their student body's record-setting ...

Lone Peak football overtakes Pleasant Grove in fourth to earn win  Daily Herald

After trailing through three periods, the Lone Peak football team scored 20 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to top Pleasant Grove 27-17 Friday night in ...

Utah high school evacuated due to natural gas smell  KUTV 2News

UPDATE: All schools are back in session. School district officials say the smell was from a nearby business cleaning their sewage system.CORRECTION: ...

Utah may be home to 2 future pro golfers  KSL.com

Zach Jones and Cole Ponich are two of the top ranked junior golfers in the country. The two high school juniors have battled for the state crown and in ...

Lone Peak head girls soccer coach Heather Dahl steps down after six years  Daily Herald

Sometimes it's just time to move on. That was the conclusion Lone Peak head girls soccer coach Heather Dahl came to as she decided to step down from that ...

Lone Peak searching for new baseball coach after Bezzant steps down  Daily Herald

HIGHLAND — When Matt Bezzant accepted the head coaching position for Lone Peak High School's baseball team, the program desperately needed someone ...

San Francisco Giants sign Lone Peak's Seth Corry for a cool mil  Deseret News

Corry, of Highland, Utah, was previously committed to BYU but will forego college to begin his professional baseball career.Highland, Utah native Seth Corry will ...

Audit of Lone Peak baseball led to coach Mike LaHargoue's resignation  Deseret News

Mike LaHargoue no longer coaches for Lone Peak High School, but an investigation into how he managed the finances of the school's baseball program ...

Stanford Football Recruiting Notebook  247Sports

Stanford had a busy day yesterday as the Cardinal looked to bolster both its '19 and '20 classes.

High school football: Lone Peak Knights 2017 preview  Deseret News

Here's an in-depth look at the Lone Peak Knights football team heading into the 2017 season.

BYU Begins Announcing 2019 Football Recruiting Class | Official Home of  BYUCougars.com

PROVO, Utah (December 19, 2018) — BYU head coach Kalani Sitake began announcing the 2019 recruiting class on Wednesday after the first day of the early ...

Women's Basketball Announces Five Top Signees  SnowBadgers.com

EPHRAIM, Utah (April 20, 2018) -- With the signatures of five top players, Snow College women's basketball coach Mike Russell has announced the 2018 list of ...

UVU soccer: Women's team announces signing class  Deseret News

Utah Valley University women's soccer head coach Chris Lemay has announced his program's signing class. The Wolverines signed 10 players to aid ...

LPHS students build schools in Mexico for Gold Rush  Daily Herald

When the student council at Lone Peak High School picked the theme of “Reaching Students Near and Far” for their annual fundraising effort, none of them ...

David Evans hired as new Lone Peak boys basketball coach  Daily Herald

HIGHLAND — The administration at Lone Peak High School has appointed David Evans, 38, as the new head coach for the boys basketball program. Evans is ...

Recent suicides in Alpine School District spark discussion with parents, school officials  fox13now.com

HIGHLAND, Utah -- Two suicides within nearly two weeks in the Alpine School District prompted a meeting with parents and school officials Monday night.

For the second time this season, Donovan Mitchell wins NBA conference player of the week honors  Salt Lake Tribune

For the first time in a decade, the Jazz have a player who has won multiple awards for best player of the week in his conference in a season. Donovan Mitchell ...

One Tight Team: Lone Peak plays annual Powder Puff game  Daily Herald

Football players and cheerleaders traded places Thursday night at Lone Peak High School for the annual Powder Puff football game. While the girls duked it out ...

Sitake stresses ongoing effort to find the right fits for BYU as Cougars sign 14 football recruits Wednesday  Salt Lake Tribune

Top prizes from BYU's haul include four-star quarterback Jacob Conover of Chandler, Ariz., and three-star American Fork receiver Chase Roberts.

High school football: 6A quarterfinal preview, Lone Peak at Weber  Deseret News

Lone Peak and Weber enjoy a lot of similarities which should make for a competitive quarterfinal game Friday.

Something in the DNA? Hillcrest High senior follows brother’s path to top Sterling Scholar award  Deseret News

Brother, brother. Twice in four years, two brothers have been selected General Sterling Scholar in the Deseret News/KSL Sterling Scholar program.

Highland teen to represent the state nationally as Young Woman of Utah 2016  Daily Herald

Madeleine Arnold has been called a jewel and one in a million. The 17-year-old Lone Peak High School senior is also called the Distinguished Young Woman ...

All-Valley Player of the Year: Robinson's relentless effort pays off  Daily Herald

On Nov. 4 at the UCCU Center, the Class 6A volleyball championship got a late start and ended just before midnight. Lone Peak won its second straight state ...

BYU 1-on-1: Early signing day thoughts and getting ready for the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl  Daily Herald

The Daily Herald's BYU sports experts Jared Lloyd and Darnell Dickson weigh in on five of the biggest questions facing the Cougars this week:

Lone Peak's Seth Corry drafted in the 3rd round by Giants, Otteson selected by Dodgers  Daily Herald

HIGHLAND — Lone Peak High School's Seth Corry has pitched himself into a win-win situation.

1. BYU football's early signing class  Daily Herald

1. BYU is No. 73 in the national football recruiting rankings, according to 247 Sports. What are your thoughts on the 2019 class?

Legislation paves the way for Murdock Connector and Developmental Center development  Daily Herald

Legislation dealing with an important section of northern Utah County recently passed in both the Utah State Senate and Utah State House of Representatives.

Lone Peak running back Masen Wake barrels his way through defenses  Salt Lake Tribune

Highland • Replicating the way sportscaster Chris Berman used to call a highlight featuring Tampa Bay running back Mike Alstott, with the concussive sounds, ...

About Utah: The blues and BBQ, American Fork-style  Deseret News

When fire melted her $25000 smoker, Sarah Epperson was even more determined to keep barbecue and the blues alive in American Fork.

Utah Valley school districts unconcerned with state school grades  Daily Herald

School grades are out, but Utah County districts aren't putting much stock in them.

Crossing the divide: Highland seeks east-west connector  Daily Herald

Highland has hit a bump on a $4.5 million road plan for its east-west transportation connector: the Utah State Developmental Center board. City officials have ...

More than 200 Mountain View High students walk out to protest gun violence  Daily Herald

The 13th name was Meadow Pollack. Four more names were read and signed by an interpreter, one every minute. Students were completely silent as the ...

Prep football: Lone Peak shakes off Herriman in season-opener; Lehi survives Alta in epic shootout  KSL.com

Brock Jones threw touchdowns to help Lone Peak pull away from Herriman to open the season Friday night, and Lehi's Cammon Cooper threw for a state-record ...

Utah's Chase Hansen is adapting to a new position many felt was always destined to be his  Salt Lake Tribune

It has definitely been a minute, but Chase Hansen can still tap into the memory bank recalling those in-house visits with optimistic recruiters and conversations ...

Lone Peak boys soccer plays harder to rally past Westlake  Daily Herald

Nothing appeared to be going right for the Lone Peak boys soccer team in Highland Wednesday as they trudged to the sideline at the half.

Student At Lone Peak High School Told To Cover Her Shoulders Because They're "Inappropriate" — Not This Again!  Bustle

Lone Peak High School in Highland, Utah has a very strict dress code for formal school events. According to the Daily Herald, some of the stern policies include ...

Map: Proposed Alpine School District bond projects | Education  Daily Herald

If passed, Alpine School District's proposed $387 million bond will have projects that touch communities across the district.

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