North Star Elementary School
1545 North Morton Drive
Salt Lake City, Utah 84116
Phone: 801.578.8448
Fax: 801.578.8445
Website: northstar.slcschools.org
Administration
Principal
Dr. Lew Gardiner
lewis.gardiner@slcschools.org
Assistant Principal
Samantha Salazar
sam.salazar@slcschools.org
School Information
Enrollment: 687
Open Enrollment Status: Open
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North Star's unique building design and educational philosophy have gained us national attention in Newsweek Magazine. Our learning community has inspired many schools around the state of Utah and the United States as a whole. With our multi-age pods as mini-learning communities named after a Community of Caring value, we are able to collaborate across all levels of learning.
Facts about North Star
- Opened August 25, 1999.
- A national award winning outstanding Community of Caring School.
- In 2006, North Star was honored by Eunice Kennedy Shriver as an exemplary Community of Caring school.
North Star Highlights
- North Star Elementary enjoys high achievement levels due to implementation of research based practices, quality professional development, high expectations, peer coaching, parental involvement, strong dedicated staff, partnerships with universities and businesses, collaborative and character education.
