Spiller Chosen as one of The Power 100

Join us in congratulating Gary Spiller, District executive director of Student Services and Innovations, for being named one of The Power 100 in St. Louis. He will be recognized on Sunday, Dec. 17, 2017. Click on headline for more information including tickets.

Sharing with UMSL Students

Debra Tolliver-Nash, instructional aide at Julia Goldstein Early Childhood Education Center, shared about her career path with UMSL students during their African Alumni Association's "Dinner with 12 Tritons." Click headline for more details.

Adding It Up Conference

Entusiastic U. City math educators and leaders attended Carnegie Learning's Adding It Up StL conference with customized learning workshops, participant-driven sessions and dynamic keynotes designed to help grow their mathematical minds and add to their toolbox of teaching strategies. (Click on headline for more information.)

STEM IQ Leadership Retreat

This summer, a team of U. City educators attended Wash. U.'s 2017 STEM IQ (Integration Quality) Leadership Retreat to learn and create STEM-based Pillar Learning Experiences using the 5E's (engage, explore, explain, elaborate and evaluate) that is specifically targed for middle school students. This year's goal is to embed one STEM-based Pillar Learning Experience into the 7th and 8th grade science curriculum each semester. (Click on headline to read more.)

STEM-capable teachers

Our very own Rubina McCadney, BW, is pictured and highlighted in a WashU Institute for School Partnership article about STEM-TQ. Nine U. City teachers attend this summer professional learning opportunity, and will continue the year-long learning. (Click headline to read the full story.)

UCHS Entrepreneurs Compete at The Big Pitch

Come check out The Big Pitch on Jan. 23 featuring student entrepreneurs from UCHS and other local high schools. Click headline to read more. 

Families Look to the New School Year

As families make plans for SY2019-20, they can rest assured the District has educational infrastructure in place to ensure success. New student enrollment opens for Transition Week, Jan. 29-31, 2019. Click headline to read more.

Hiring Takes a Tip from Speed Dating on Feb. 12

Interested teachers and administrators are invited to register for the Tues., Feb. 12, 2019, Human Resources' Speed-Networking, a speed-dating-style staff recruitment event. Click headline to read more. 

Adults Invited to “Come & Play”

Why should kids have all the fun? Adults: Mark your calendar now for Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2019 and Come & Play! Explore new technology used by students in classrooms across the District. Click headline to read more.

Nominations Are Open for 2018-19 District Awards

The School District of University City is accepting nominations for annual awards. Click headline for quick links to nomination information.

Raptor Adds Security Through Visitor Management

Announcing a new District partnership with Raptor Technologies, nationally recognized for cutting-edge safety and security programs. (Click headliine to read more.)

December PRIDE in Homes

Watch for your issue of the December 2018 PRIDE newspaper arriving in U. City homes over winter break. Click headline to read more about this issue and for a link to online archives.

District Hosts 33rd Annual MLK Celebration

UCHS alumnae Mary Beth Tinker will be our guest speaker and Rev. Dr. E. G. Shields Jr. will receive the 2019 MLK Spirit Award during the 33rd annual University City Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Thursday, January 17, 2019. Click headline to read more.