Key Dates for 2022-23 School Year

  • 052522 Collage for Key Dates

    This calendar will be updated regularly to include more district-wide events open to the public.

    Click here for printable At-A-Glance calendars and more.

    August 2022
    August 22: First day of classes for the 2022-23 school year (UCHS Red Carpet Welcome)

    September 2022:
    September 1: Board Work Session, 5:45 p.m.
    September 5: District Closed - Labor Day
    September 6: Open House - All Elementary Schools
    September 7: Open House - University City High School
    September 15: Board Regular Meeting, 7 p.m.
    September 16: Early Release Day - Staff Professional Development

    October 2022:
    October 6: Board Work Session, 5:45 p.m.
    October 14: UCHS Hall of Fame (2021), 5:30 p.m.
    October 15: UCHS Homecoming Parade, Game & Dance
    October 20: Board Regular Meeting, 7 p.m.
    October 21: Early Release Day
    October 22: Community Engagement Meeting on reviewing the District vision of Learning Reimagined, 9 to 10:30 a.m.
    October 25: Community Engagement Meeting on reviewing the District vision of Learning Reimagined, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
    October 26: UCHS College and Career Fair
    October 26-27: Parent-Teacher Conferences - evening
    October 28: No Classes 
    October 29: One U City Trunk or Treat & Pumpkin Stroll at Jackson Park and UCHS

    November 2022:
    November 3: Board Work Session, 5:45 p.m.
    November 4: UCHS Fall Play
    November 5: UCHS Fall Play
    November 8: No School - Election Day
    November 9: See Our Schools - University City High School
    November 10: See Our Schools - Brittany Woods Middle School
    November 15: STEAM Expo at Brittany Woods Middle School
    November 16: Returning Artist - Scott Black 7 p.m.
    November 17: Board Regular Meeting, 7 p.m.
    November 17-18: BWMS Fall Play “The Lion King Jr."
    November 23-25: District Closed - Thanksgiving Break

    December 2022:
    December 9: UCHS Choir Concert
    December 14: UCHS Winter Band Concert
    December 15: Board Regular Meeting, 7 p.m.
    December 21-30: District Closed - Winter Break

    January 2023:
    January 2: District Closed 
    January 3: Teacher Work Day
    January 4: Students Return and Classes Resume
    January 5: Board Work Session, 5:45 p.m.
    January 10: One U City Community Meeting, dinner at 5:45, meeting at 6:30 p.m., Pershing Elementary School
    January 12: Early Release Day (UCHS exams)
    January 13: Early Release Day
    January 16: District Closed - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
    January 17: Jackson Park Winter Concert, 6 p.m.
    January 19: Board Regular Meeting, 7 p.m.

    February 2023:
    February 2: Board Work Session, 5:45 p.m.
    February 3 to March 3: Community Book Study Group of Four Hundred Souls, meets virtually every Friday through March 3, starting at 6 p.m. Click here to learn more and register
    February 5: One U City Chili Cook-Off and Community Action Expo (Spice and Spark) at FP
    February 7: FP Community Strategic Plan Meeting, 5:30 p.m.
    February 7: JP Community Strategic Plan Meeting, 5:30 p.m.
    February 16: Board Regular Meeting, 7 p.m.
    February 17: Early Release Day/ Staff PD
    February 20: District Closed - President’s Day
    February 22: Jackson Park Elementary School presents “Fight for Wakanda” at 6 p.m. in the University City High School Auditorium. Click here for more information Tickets may be purchased here through CashApp
    February 23: Barbara C. Jordan Elementary School presents Resilient: Persevering Through the Decades, 6 to 8 p.m. at Barbara C. Jordan
    February 24: SDUC Speed Networking Hiring Fair, 5 p.m.
    February 27: JGECEC Community Strategic Plan Meeting, 5:30 p.m.
    February 28: Pershing Elementary School premiers their documentary about influencers that have impacted students' lives, 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Pershing

    March 2023:
    March 2: Board Work Session, 5:45 p.m.
    March 7: Fireside Chat, an in-person reflection on the book Four Hundred Souls, 5 to 7:30 p.m. Lions’ Den outdoor courtyard, University City High School. Enrollment is limited. Click here to register
    March 9-10: BW Spring Play Musical at UCHS
    March 15: Music in Our Schools Concert, 6:30 p.m.
    March 16: Board Regular Meeting, 7 p.m.
    March 17: Early Release Day
    March 20-24: No School - Spring Break (District Closed, March 24)
    March 28: BCJ Community Strategic Plan Meeting, 5:30 p.m.
    March 28: PER Community Strategic Plan Meeting, 5:30 p.m.
    March 28: University City School Board Candidate Forum Sponsored by One U City, 7 p.m. at Brittany Woods Middle School 
    March 29-30: Teacher Conferences - evening
    March 31: No Classes/ Teacher Comp Day

    April 2023:
    April 3: Enrollment opens for rising kindergartners and new families. Enroll here.
    April 4: No School - Election Day
    April 11: One U City Community Meeting, evening, Jackson Park Elementary School
    April 12: Kindergarten Open House - All elementary, 5:30 p.m. Register here.
    April 12: UCHS and BW Joint Community Strategic Plan Meeting, 6 p.m.
    April 13: Board Regular Meeting, 7 p.m.
    April 15: Student Immunization Clinic, 9 to 11 a.m.
    April 19: District All Strings Concert, 6:30 p.m.
    April 21: Early Release/ PD
    April 21: District Arts Night, 6:30 p.m.

    May 2023:
    May 1-5: Teacher Appreciation Week
    May 2: Growing Together Plant Giveaway, Brittany Woods Middle School
    May 3: UCHS Spring Band Concert
    May 4: Board Work Session, 5:45 p.m.
    May 5: UCHS Spring Choir Concert. 6:30 p.m.
    May 5: Special Olympics at UCHS Stadium
    May 6: One U City Trivia Night at Centennial Commons, evening
    May 7: One U City/AFJROTC Day at the Ballpark, 1:15 p.m., Busch Stadium
    May 8: District U Are Special event, invitation only, 5:30 to 7 p.m. at UCHS
    May 13: UCHS Kinesis Dance Concert, 7 p.m.
    May 18: Board Regular Meeting, 7 p.m.
    May 22: UCHS Commencement for Graduation Class of 2023 at Chaifetz Arena, 7 p.m.
    May 23: UCHS Early Release Day - exams
    May 25: Last Day of School - Early Release Day (pending weather closures)
    May 26: Teacher Work Day
    May 29: District Closed - Memorial Day

    June 2023:
    June 1: Board Work Session, 5:45 p.m.
    June 5: First Day of Camp U
    June 5: First Day of High School Summer Learning Academy
    June 15: Board Regular Meeting, 7 p.m.
    June 19: District Closed - Juneteenth
    June 29: Last Day of High School Summer Learning Academy
    June 30: Last Day of Camp U

    July 2023:
    July 4: District Closed - Independence Day
    July 31 to Aug. 2 - Jump Start to Kindergarten

    August 2023:
    August 18: Student Immunization Clinic, 9 to 11 a.m.