MILLCREEK, Utah — SOS… Save our school!
That’s the message from angry parents about the proposed closing of an elementary school in the Granite School District.
Eastwood’s school mascot is the eagle, and one of the chants heard during a Tuesday protest was: “Don’t mess with our Eagle’s Nest!”
Some of the parents went even further, saying Granite District officials are stirring up a hornet's nest.
Nastasya Mangone is one of them.
“Closing a thriving, high-performing School really defies logic," she said.
So Mangone and a few dozen others, parents and students, staged a protest outside Skyline High School prior to the Granite District boundary meeting.
Keaton Gelwix is a parent of two Eastwood students.
“The protest is because we are not feeling heard," Gelwix said. "We love our scho