At the February 27 PCSD School Board Meeting, Superintendent Dau announced that Seth Hansen will be the new Principal at Sunset for the 2024-25 school year. Seth Hansen has worked in education since 2006 when he became a Special Education/Business teacher at Paradigm High School. He taught Special Education at Midvale Middle School until he moved to Provo City School District in 2009. Mr. Hansen has taught special education at both Amelia Earhart Elementary School and Timpanogos Elementary School. From 2012-2014, Hansen was the Special Education Facilitator at both Franklin Elementary School and Provo High School. For four years, he was an Assistant Principal at Provo High School. In 2018, he was named Principal of Rock Canyon Elementary.
Mr. Hansen attended Utah Valley University, where he received a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. He then received a Master of Special Education from the University of Utah and an Educational Administration License from Southern Utah University.
Mr. Hansen enjoys spending time in the great outdoors with his wife, Angela, and their 5 children ages 3-18. He also loves performing arts, triathlons, rock climbing and sitting down to a good book.