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UCHS AP Students Publish Projects on Racism and St. Louis History
While schools were closed due to COVID-19, UCHS AP English Language and Composition students worked on final projects that grappled with racism across the region and across generations. Student articles were published in a regional journalism newsmagazine. Click headline to read more.
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The Show Must Go On! High School Actors Perform Shakespeare's Twelfth Night on Zoom
The University City High School's spring 2020 Shakespeare play Twelfth Night never got to the stage because of COVID-19. Never mind, the cast took it to Zoom, because, after all, "the whole world is a stage." Click headline to read more and watch the play.
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SDUC Zoom Town Hall Meetings Scheduled for July 22, 2020
Learn about the District’s finalized plan to safely welcome students back to school and school buildings via a Zoom Webinar on July 22, 2020. Click headline to read more.
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Superintendent gives talk for #saysomething
On July 1, Superintendent Sharonica Hardin-Bartley presented to more than 400 people via a webinar on the topic “Heavy is the Head: The intersectionality of the head and heart for educational leaders.” Click headline to read more.
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July 9, 2020, Special School Board Meeting to Provide In-Person and Zoom Attendance Options
The U. City Board of Education is seeking citizen's comments both in-person and in writing to guide its consideration of designating the McNair Administration Building as surplus property. Citizens must pre-register to attend the meeting via Zoom or "in-person." In-person seating is limited. Public comments may be submitted through the registration form. Click headline to read more.
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District Seeks Parent Input on the Return to School 2020-21
Superintendent Sharonica Hardin-Bartley announced Monday, June 8 that the District will be surveying parents throughout the summer on the re-entry of students to school amid COVID-19. The first survey went to parents on June 8. Click headline to read more.
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Re-Entry Advisory Committee Created to Provide Feedback to the District
The community advisory committee will review the reopening plan for the 2020-21 school year currently under development by The School District of University City and provide external feedback. Click headline to read more.
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Resources & Reflection From Our Superintendent Regarding #GeorgeFloyd
"During these trying times, we must keep putting one foot in front of another in the spirit of love, equity and the vision of a brighter tomorrow." Click headline to read moore.
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Zoom with the Superintendent
Superintendent Hardin-Bartley checks in with families during morning and evening Zoom virtual meetings. The next set of meetings is scheduled for Wednesday, July 15, 2020. Click the headline for more information including registration link and videos of past meetings with associated chat questions.
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Summer Learning Academy 2020 offers virtual courses through Launch
The District's Virtual Summer Learning Academy will run from June 3 through July 31, providing students with nearly two months of supplementary learning. 1. Click headline to learn more about summer school, and find a Quick-Start Guide for Launch courses.
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Update: Grab & Go Meal Program Starts Tuesday Only Pick-Up on June 2
Starting Tuesday, June 2, Grab & Go meal pickups will be on Tuesdays only. The District will continue to provide 21 meals for the full week. The free meal program is available to ALL children of U. City Schools families. Please note, families are allowed to pickup the food by car or on foot during the St. Louis County "Stay at Home" order. Click headline to learn more details.
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Want to Help During COVID-19? The UCEF Summer Meal Appeal Is Now Taking Donations
The University City Education Foundation has launched a Summer Meal Appeal to help University City families adversely affected by the COVID-19 virus. Your donation will enable The School District of University City to distribute essential weekly care packages containing fresh produce, canned goods, snacks and personal items to families. Donations are being taken now! Click headline to learn more.
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SDUC Remains Committed to Equity During COVID-19
Alive & Well Communities has released and excellent document on equity and trauma during the COVID-19 outbreak. The School District of University City pledges to keep equity and informed trauma response at the center of our work as we adjust learning and services to deal with the COVID-19 outbreak. Click headline to read more.
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District Arts Night Goes Virtual!
The annual districtwide Arts Night has gone virtual for the 2020 school year. Arts Night was originally scheduled for April 10 at University City High School, but was canceled due to COVID-19. Check out the amazing work of U. City students. Click headline to read and see more.
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Grand Opening! The Peace Place is Your Place To Be Well
The Peace Place is a virtual wellness site with dozens of tools to help you with relaxation, mindfulness and overall well-being. Click headline to read more.
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University City Education Foundation Awarded a $10K Grant To Support Summer Meal Appeal
The $10,000 grant is from the St. Louis Community Foundation's COVID-19 Regional Response Fund and will fund care packages containing fresh produce, snacks and household essentials for U. City families over the summer. Click headline to read more.
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Pablo Flinn To Join Brittany Woods Middle School Leadership Team
Flinn, a 1990 UCHS grad with deep ties to the District will serve as assistant principal under new Principal Grace Lee. Click headline to read more.
