Sunset Junior High is excited to announce the 2026–2027 Student Body Officers!
We are proud of all the students who participated, and we look forward to an amazing year of leadership, spirit, and service.
Student Body President:
• Gideon Oomrigar
9th Grade Vice Presidents
• Collins Koford
• Coy Stoker
• Lexi Rappleye
8th Grade Vice Presidents
• Brooks Howell
• Catey Van Natter
• Chase Stanger
9th Grade Representatives
• Haven Kelley
• Hennessey Anderson
• Lillyan Hall
8th Grade Representatives
• Brielle Wayment
• Emery Curtis
• Eva Stanger
• Karter Keetch
• Kinzlee Chatterton
• Wrenna Stark
Additional Roles
• LIA Representative: Angel Carrera
• Mascot: Zak Rentmeister
Coming Soon…
7th Grade Officers will be announced on April 10th!
Today, we rounded out an amazing HOPE Week at Sunset Junior High with “Bits of Brightness” Pajama Day, and our students absolutely brought the vibes!
The library turned into a full-on karaoke party at lunch, complete with big smiles, brave singers, and lots of cheering. Thanks to everyone who participated, laughed, sang, and helped spread positivity all week long. Here’s to carrying that HOPE and brightness forward!
#HOPEWeek #SunsetJrHigh #BitsOfBrightness #PajamaDay #LibraryKaraoke #SundevilPride
Congratulations to Mr. Taylor Rowley! Our amazing choir teacher has been honored with a Best of Davis Award!
This award celebrates employees who show outstanding excellence and make a lasting difference for students and the community, and Mr. Rowley does exactly that. His passion for music, dedication to his students, and the positive environment he creates in his classroom make him truly exceptional.
👏 Way to go, Mr. Rowley! 🎶
#BestOfDavis #SunsetPride #ChoirMagic #SunsetJrHigh
🔥 Huge shoutout to our Sunset Junior High wrestlers!🔥
We had **TWO** athletes make the podium at the Davis School District Wrestling Tournament!
🥇 **Brody Spencer** – **125 lb District Champion**
💪 **Jake Atkinson** – **4th place at 152 lb**
Way to represent, boys! We’re proud of your hard work and grit on the mat.
#SunsetJrHigh #SunsetPride #Wrestling #DistrictChamps #SundevilStrong #FearTheFork
World Down Syndrome Day!
We’re joining the global celebration, and you can help spread awareness in the most colorful way possible!
On Friday, March 20th, show your support by wearing your boldest, brightest, and most mismatched socks! 🧡💚💙
Why socks? Because their fun, eye‑catching patterns remind us to celebrate the uniqueness of every individual.
Let’s fill our halls with color and kindness!
#WorldDownSyndromeDay #LotsOfSocks #InclusionMatters #ChooseKindness
The following position is available at Sunset Junior High:
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Looking for an individual with volleyball and coaching experience. Apply at https://dsdjobs.net/announcement/27121.
For questions regarding the position, please contact assistant principal Ensign at lensign@dsdmail.net.
📍 Northridge High School
📅 Wednesday, March 18, 2026
⏰ 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Support our talented musicians and enjoy an unforgettable night of music! 🎶✨
#OrchestraConcert #JointPerformance #StudentMusicians #SunsetJuniorHigh
Sunset Junior High Band Takes the Stage!
We are so proud of our talented musicians representing Sunset Junior High at the UMEA State Junior High Band Festival today!
Our students performed in the beautiful Libby Gardner Hall at the University of Utah on March 12, 2026, and they absolutely nailed it. Their dedication, hard work, and love for music came through in every note.
Check out the video of the Spirit Tunnel as they prepare to leave! Spirit Tunnel Video
#SunsetJuniorHigh #BandFestival #UMEA #FutureMusicians #BandLife
Our amazing students who’ve shown hard work, responsibility, and citizenship for the third term were rewarded during Advisory with a dance in the gym. 🌟
No failing grades + positive behavior = a well‑earned time with music, friends, and fun! 🎶💃🕺
We’re so proud of the effort you put in every day. Keep shining, Sundevils!
#SunsetJrHigh #StudentSuccess #RewardDance #ProudOfOurStudents #CitizenshipMatters
AP Human Geography Parent Meeting
March 10th at 5 PM in the library
Things to know:
1. This is similar to an introductory college geography course.
2. Student Lexile: recommended L1100 or higher (see your English teacher for your score)
3. Attendance is critical
4. College credit if score 3, 4, or 5 on the AP test in early May 2027
5. Be prepared to do about an hour of homework every other day
6. Improve your writing skills
7. Learn to read and use textbook notes
8. Increase your organizational skills
Test date: early May 2027
Contact: Ms. Jennifer Baker
jbaker@dsdmail.net
TRACK & FIELD SEASON KICKOFF!
SUNSET JR HIGH — PARENT MEETING
Tuesday, March 10th @ 6 PM
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Conditioning Starts
Monday, March 16th — After School
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Practice Schedule
Every day from 3:00–4:15 PM
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Physicals Due on Aktivate* by Tryouts on Thursday, March 19th
*Students cannot participate in practice starting on March 19, 2026, unless Aktivate is marked complete (“Ready for Tryouts”).
This requires:
• A current physical
• The medical history form
• The parental consent form
All must be completed and uploaded through Aktivate under Physical Documents.
All 3 forms must be uploaded at the exact same time.
If you need assistance uploading documents, contact the school at 801- 402 -6700.
Students interested in joining the Sunset Jr. High Track Team are encouraged to complete Aktivate registration as soon as possible.
America is turning 250 — and our students have something to say.
Davis School District is hosting Voices of a Nation: Student Perspectives on 250 Years of America, a districtwide speaking event aligned with America 250 Utah.
Students from every school and grade level are invited to apply to deliver an original speech about America’s past, present or future.
Selected students will receive mentorship and take the stage on May 4, 2026, at the Davis Instructional Services Center in Layton. The event will be professionally produced and live streamed for the community.
You don’t have to be famous to have something worth saying.
Take the mic. Share your idea. Be part of the story.
Applications due March 18.
Apply at Davis School District America 250 Student Speaking Event
🌟 Sunset Junior High Community Night! 🌟
📅 March 4, 2026
🕠 5:30–7:00 PM
📍 1610 N 250 W, Sunset, Utah
Join us for an evening of fun, learning, and community! 🎉
Activities Throughout the School:
📚 Literacy Night with FREE books
🎬 Movie-Cars
🎲 Games
🅱️ Bingo
🚀 Rockets
🗺️ Map Skills
…and so much more!
🍴 Chico's Food Truck will be on site with delicious food available for purchase. https://www.chichosflavors.com/menu
Bring your family, invite your neighbors, and enjoy a great night together at Sunset Junior High! 💙💛
#SunsetJrHigh #CommunityNight #FamilyFun #UtahSchools #SunsetUtah
Sundevil Wrestling Fundraiser!
Support your Sundevil wrestling team and get a Costa Vida card for only $25.
To purchase your Costa Vida Card, click below:
Sundevil Wrestling Fundraiser/Costa Vida Cards
For more information, click on the flyer below:
Sundevil Wrestling Flyer
Now hiring for Head Cheer Coach at Sunset Junior High for next season!
Please click the link below for more information.
https://dsdjobs.net/announcement/26957
Honoring Our 9th Graders
Celebrating our incredible 9th‑grade athletes who are leaders on and off the court and who raised the bar for teamwork, sportsmanship, and heart.
From buzzer beaters to big laughs, you’ve inspired our younger players and built a legacy that will stay with Sunset for years to come. We’re so proud of everything you’ve accomplished and can’t wait to see what you do next!
#SunsetJH #GirlsBasketball #9thGradeNight #FearTheFork #FutureIsBright
Sunset Junior High Cheerleading Tryouts!
For all incoming 7th, 8th & 9th graders
Parent & Candidate Meeting
March 2nd
5:00 PM — Library
Mandatory for tryouts
Clinics
March 25th & 26th
6:00–8:00 PM — Gym
Tryouts
March 27th
3:30 PM until finished — Gym
Questions? Email sunsetjrcheer@dsdmail.net
Sports physical required for tryouts
We can’t wait to see our future cheerleaders!
Attention Current 9th Graders at Sunset Junior High!
Two exciting events are coming up, so mark your calendars! Refer to each high school's website for its most up-to-date 10th-grade course request form.
Clearfield High School Falcon Preview
January 26, 2026
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Meet in the Auditorium
Future Falcons, we’re excited to meet you! Discover all that CHS has to offer.
Meet our teachers, explore our clubs and sports. Bring your laptops to get help with your course requests for the upcoming school year.
Northridge High School First Knight – Class of 2029
February 9, 2026
Open House: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Students and parents are invited to learn more about the opportunities available at Northridge High School. Teachers, counselors, coaches, and administrators will be available to answer questions. We are excited to meet our future Knights!
Learn more about:
• Career & Technical Education pathways & courses
• AP and CE courses
• Athletics
• Clubs and student organizations
• Driver’s Education
• Course requests and registration
We’re excited to meet our future Knights!
Thank you to everyone who contributed and helped keep our community warm this winter. This is what teamwork and service look like!
#LatinosInAction #SunsetJuniorHigh #CommunityService #CoatDrive #ClintonFireStation #MakingADifference
