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Viewmont High credits teacher leadership, job‑embedded PD for student gains
Summary
Viewmont High School told the Davis County School Board it has used the High Reliability Schools framework and teacher‑led professional development — including a teacher podcast, peer observations and unified activities — to support student belonging, multilingual learners and extracurricular growth.
Viewmont High School principal Travis Lund told the Davis County School Board that teacher leadership and job‑embedded professional development have been central to recent gains in student engagement and achievement at the school.
The presentation, led by a team of teachers and introduced by Lund, outlined how the school used the High Reliability Schools (HRS) framework to empower teacher leaders and translate that leadership into student supports across academics, multilingual services and extracurriculars.
The HRS approach at Viewmont, staff said, focuses on teacher empowerment to improve student outcomes. "As you're over the whole school, you need to first recognize that you're not the expert at everything. What you can be the…
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