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District to Host Free Community Empowerment Series on Toxic Stress and Trauma
Under the guidance of Alive and Well Communities, learn how to reduce the negative impact of toxic stress and trauma on the mind, body and greater community during these free sessions open to the community in both March and April. Click headline to read more.
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Grab & Go Meal Program Update: Closing Brittany Woods distribution site as of March 24, 2021
U. City Schools provides 21 meals each week to registered District students through the Grab & Go Meal program. Distributions will continue through Spring 2021. No new registration is required. Click headline to learn more details.
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Join us! Safe, Healthy, Wise: Debunking COVID-19 Vaccine Myths
Watch the Feb. 23, 2021, virtual community meeting on the facts and benefits of getting the COVID-19 Vaccine with guest speaker Denise Hooks-Anderson, M.D., a specialist in family medicine at SLU and the interim assistant dean for diversity, equity and inclusion. Click head to read more and watch video.
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Upcoming School Board Meeting on Zoom
The University City Board of Education is accepting public registration and citizen's comments for its Thurs., March. 18, 2021, regular Board meeting. Click headline to read more.
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Next Zoom with the Superintendent
Superintendent Hardin-Bartley checks in with families during morning and evening Zoom virtual meetings. The next meeting is being scheduled. Click the headline for more information including registration link and videos of past meetings with associated chat questions.
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District COVID Hotline Opened Oct. 26, 202
The District’s COVID-19 hotline, which is manned by a school nurse, is monitored Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. It provides a place to obtain general information about COVID-19, district policies, testing locations and ways to access to primary care physicians. Parents should also call to report COVID exposure, test results, quarantine and isolation. (Click headline to read more)
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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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U City Students Build New BLM Alexa Skill
U. City High School students and their partner peers at Georgia State University’s school of social work have the potential to reach more than a million people through the Alexa Skill they developed to connect users with the Black Lives Matter movement. (CLick the headline to learn more)
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UCHS Students Build a Lions' Den
This fall teachers at University City High School asked students in its Black Academy to solve a COVID problem: How can students gather in community yet maintain health and safety standards? The students rolled up their sleeves and built an outdoor lounge called the Lion’s Den at UCHS. Click the headline to learn more.
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Meet Joe Lion - A Crusader for Health and Wellness
Meet Joe Lion. He stands proud, over 6 feet tall on his back paws, and embraces all of the members of The School District of University City community as a part of his Pride. (Click the headline to read more.)
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Grab and Go Program Tops 500,00 Meal Served
Nurturing families was a top priority this summer for The School District of University City and community, which distributed more than 375,000 meals to District families as part of its Grab & Go Meal Program. The District created the curbside meal pickup when schools closed in mid-March and continued serving families throughout the summer. (Click headline to learn more.)
