Join us on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at The Honors in Education Gala celebrating teachers, educators and businesses that are making great strides in the Utah education landscape.
Deseret News, in partnership with the First Lady Cox's Show Up For Teachers initiative hosts the Honors in Education Awards Gala presented by Ken Garff for Good and The Robert H. and Katharine B. Garff Foundation. The Honors in Education Gala will include a black tie reception that will feature live music entertainment, appetizers, beverages, along with a cash bar, followed by the awards presentation and a three-course meal. During this inspirational event, we will honor teachers, academic institutions and businesses who are creating a lasting impact on education in the state of Utah. The evening will surely be a night to remember!
Schedule for the Gala - Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Networking Reception/Registration - 5:30-6:45 PM in the reception area of the Imperial Ballroom at the Grand America Hotel
Cash bar and pre-dinner entertainment, photo wall, and more...
Awards Presentation Dinner - 7:00-8:30 PM
