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Watch for Helicopters
Right here in our own backyard... if you look up, you may just see an Ameren MO helicopter being used to enhancing our local energy grid... and District teachers are including this opportunity for lessons related to energy. (Click on headline for more information and a link to Ameren video.)
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Students Lead Efforts to Support Hurricane Relief
Recent and current hurricanes are having a devastating impact on the people in our southern states. The call for help has been sounded, and University City Schools are working to come to their aid. Click on headline to read more about the various efforts in our schools. Come back frequently to check for updates.
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U City Alum Featured in STLToday
Areli Munoz-Reyes, UCHS Class of 2014, was featured in a St. Louis Post-Dispatch's news story regarding the impact of potential cancelation of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. Click on headline for link to STLToday's online story.
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Matt Horn Named Finalist
The day started like any other school day for UCHS social studies teacher Matthew (Matt) Horn, until a parade of well wishers walked into his classroom and announced that he had been named a State Teacher of the Year Finalist... click headline for video and story.
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U. City Schools in Town & Style
U. City Schools are making news with Learning Reinagined, which strives to deliver a modern learning experience that prepares students to meet the demands of an ever-changing world. (Click headline for link to online story.)
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UCHS 2017 Hall of Fame
The tradition continues as UCHS announces that 11 new alumni to be added to the historic high school’s star-studded Hall of Fame (HOF). Celebration scheduled for Homecoming weekend, Oct. 13, 2017. Click headline for details.
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Thank You - UCHS Class of 1966
The UCHS Class of 1966, represented by their class president, Richard Schainker, donated $3,000 to provide flexible classroom seating for the ninth-grade academy. (Click on headline for more information.)
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Lego's WeDo Robotics
Teachers investigated Lego Education WeDo Robotics materials in preparation for use in third-grade classrooms across the District beginning in the 2017-18 school year. While WeDo introduces students to robotics, engineering and programming, it is also a useful tool for teaching STEM in general.
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Makerspace Kits
District Director of Innovative Learning Robert Dillon, Ed.D., is featured in a WashU Institute for School Partnership article about mobile makerspace kits to be used in District classrooms. (Click headline to read the full story.)
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No School: Thurs. & Fri., Sept 28 & 29, 2017 for Parent Teacher Conferences.
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Grace Deitzler UCHS C/O 2013
Grace Deitzler, UCHS C/O 2013, is profiled in Missouri S&T Magazine for her research in women's health. She is a research scientist in the Washington University in St. Louis Lewis Lab of Microbial Glycobiology and Women’s Health. Deitzler wants to be a Ph.D. scientist and physician unlocking the secrets to treating infectious diseases. Click on the headline to read more.
