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Layton, Utah Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning to you Layton! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Layton military families can tap free museum visits this summer
- How did Layton’s playoff hopes fare across three different sports?
- Which Layton charter school just landed in Utah’s top 10 rankings?
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 87 and low of 52 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 52.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Connecting military kids to the arts in Utah and across the U.S. (deseret.com) — Military families in Layton and across Davis County can get free admission to nearly 2,000 Blue Star Museums nationwide, including Hill Aerospace Museum at Hill Air Force Base, from May 16 through Sept. 7. Local leaders like Layton Mayor Joy Petro highlighted county services that help military families with essentials such as food, housing, transportation, health, and education while they enjoy arts experiences together. 
• Prep roundup: Fremont softball beats Pleasant Grove, gets to 2nd round (standard.net) — Layton High teams had a tough playoff stretch, with boys soccer, boys lacrosse, and girls lacrosse all falling in early-round matchups, ending their postseason runs. The roundup also tracks nearby schools like Fremont, Ogden, Morgan, and Bear River as they battle through softball and baseball brackets, offering a quick snapshot of how northern Utah programs are faring.
• How this charter school is again ranked as Utah's top high school (ksl.com) — Layton’s Northern Utah Academy for Math Engineering and Science earned a top-10 spot in new U.S. News & World Report rankings of Utah high schools, highlighting strong STEM-focused charter options close to home. The story centers on Sandy’s Beehive Science and Technology Academy, which claimed the No. 1 ranking for the fifth straight year and showcases how specialized charter schools are excelling statewide.
📸 Around Layton
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Upcoming Events in
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Vista Education Center Graduation (Night 2)
Davis District 97 S 200 E, Farmington, UT 84025, USA
6:00 pm
Thursday May 14
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Drumline Banquet -Deck
Bonneville High Ogden, UT 84405
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Family Skate Night - Classic Skating
South Clearfield Elementary School Clearfield, UT 84015
5:00 pm -
National Honor Society →
Utah Military Academy 5120 S 1050 W, Riverdale, UT 84405, USA
5:00 pm -
Vista Education Center Graduation (Night 1)
Wasatch Elementary School 97 S 200 E, Farmington, UT 84025, USA
6:00 pm -
The Bowling Center Wine and Whiskey Doubles League →
Hill Bowling Center, Hill AFB, 5746 D Ave Building 525 Must have access to, Hill AFB
6:00 pm -
Chamber Orchestra Banquet-Deck
Bonneville High Ogden, UT 84405
6:30 pm -
Choir Concert
South Ogden Jr High Ogden, UT 84405
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Orchestra Spring Concert - Clearfield High
South Clearfield Elementary School Clearfield, UT 84015
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Graduation Walk
Bonneville High Ogden, UT 84405
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Track and Field @ BYU State
Bonneville High Ogden, UT 84405
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Neptune Skate Night (Sponsored by the PTA)
Holt Elementary School 2770 Washington Blvd, Ogden, UT 84401, USA
5:00 pm
Wednesday May 13
Thursday May 14
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🗞 Nearby News
Kaysville
- Motorcyclist flown to hospital in critical condition after Kaysville crash (gephardtdaily.com)
- Bank of Utah's ‘My Utah Photo Contest' celebrates state's local photographers (davisjournal.com)
- ENVE Composites Brings Bike Manufacturing To Utah (thebusinessdownload.com)
Syracuse
- Standard Stars: Syracuse's Paizlee Prathan and Roy's Cache Summers (standard.net)
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