917 E. Larkspur Drive Sandy, UT 84094
Office: 801-826-7600

About the Principal

Get to Know the Principal – Mr. Jameson

Background:

  • 27 years in education, including 20 years as an administrator in elementary and middle schools
  • Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and Master’s degree in Educational Leadership both from Brigham Young University — Go Cougs!
  • Grew up in Lynden, WA, and Las Vegas, NV. Has lived in Utah since 1994
  • Married with five kids, ages 17-25 and a Shih-tzu named Calais

Fun Facts: Mr. Jameson likes to tell jokes on the morning announcements and loves airplanes. He learned to fly in a 1946 Ercoupe, but his favorite aircraft is the P-51 Mustang.

Philosophy: “Work Hard and Have Fun!”

Awards:

  • 2024 Best of State – Principal
  • 2024 Sandy One Mentor of the Year for Sandy City – Video Highlight
  • 2024 PTA Outstanding Administrator for Region 17
  • 2022 UAESP Principal of the Year for the State of Utah and named a National Distinguished PrincipalCSD News ArticleSandy Journal News Article
  • 2022 CAESP Instructional Leader of the Year for Canyons District
  • 2021 UAESP Innovator of the Year for the State of Utah
  • 2021 CAESP Innovator of the Year for Canyons District
  • 2018 CAESP Student Advocate of the Year for Canyons District
  • 2011 CAESP Instructional Leader of the Year for Canyons District
  • 2010 CAESP Innovator of the Year for Canyons District
  • 2009 PTA Outstanding Administrator for Region 6
  • 2008 PTA Outstanding Administrator for the State of Utah
  • 2008 PTA Outstanding Administrator for Region 6
  • 2003 Southwest Valley Teacher of the Year for Riverton Elementary
 
sandy one award
Sandy City Mentor of the Year Award with Mayor Zoltanski
Mr. Scott Jameson
1946 Ercoupe and a much younger Mr. Jameson in 1993
Mr. Jameson getting a pie in the face for a student reward
Mr. Jameson encourages all of the student to Work Hard and Have Fun on the morning announcements every day
Dr. Kau (Parent on the SCC and PTA Board, who submitted the application for the award), Mr. Jameson, and Mrs. Jameson

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