Students Celebrate General Pershing

School celebrated General John J. Pershing’s birthday with cake and ice cream to augment a week’s worth of study on the military hero. They learned of his start as a teacher of African-American students; his career at West Point, his heroic rise in World War I and his thoughtful command of African-American troops. Click headline to read more. 

Preparing for Four-Star Birthday Celebration

On Sept. 13, 2018, the 400 students will celebrate the birthday of General John J. Pershing; the WWI (1914-1918) hero who famously came to St. Louis in December 1919 to lay the cornerstone of the new Pershing Elementary School. Click headline to read more.

Building STEM & Community

Fifth-grade students work together to develop important skills. Click headline to read more.

See Our Schools Week: Nov. 6-8, 2018

Students, parents and staff in the School District of University City have a lot to be proud of in terms of academics, building enhancements and community involvement. Click headline to read more.

Board Commends Student Accomplishments

The University City school board recognized students for recent, noteworthy accomplishments including middle school community service projects and high school award-winning artwork. Click headline for photos and to read more.

UCHS Students Receive Academic Letters

Unique tradition recognizes achievement with letters for academics, just like letters for athletic performance. Click headline to read more.

UCHS Presents The Laramie Project

UCHS Drama Club presents "The Laramie Project" - about the reaction to the 1998 murder of gay University of Wyoming student - Oct. 26-27, 2018. Seating is limited. Click headline for ticket pre-sales link and to read more. 

A Marvel-ous Homecoming

UCHS celebrates Homecoming 2018 with a parade and football game on Saturday, Oct. 13 - PLUS, a 90th anniversary celebration of field hockey in U. City. Click headline to read more.