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Alfred Hired to Lead BCJ
The District welcomes JaNae’ L. Alfred, Ph.D., as the new principal of Barbara C. Jordan Elementary School starting July 1. Click headline to read more.
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Growing Together: Elementary PTOs Create One U City
The District’s four elementary school Parent Teacher Organizations have banded together to create a new initiative called One U City. It is intended to drive #LionPride, build community across the district and ensure all schools have the resources and support to host successful family events. Click headline to learn more.
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Learning Reimagined in Flexible Seating
It's that time of year when teachers work tirelessly to create that perfect classroom environment for students. We've come a long way from singular rows of desks which face the teacher. Learning in the 21st Century involves being creative and working collaboratively with peers. Thus, it's only natural that the design esthetic be considered in order to promote an atmosphere of collaborative learning.
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Got the Winter Blahs? Then It Is Time For Spice and Spark, the Annual Chili Cook-Off at Flynn Park on Jan. 26
The popular annual chili cook-off is free. Volunteers are still needed to compete in the cook-off, help with the event and host tables for a social action expo to be held during the event. Click headline to read more.
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Transition Week Is Coming Jan. 28 -30
Transition Week helps students and their families prepare for smooth transitions to kindergarten, sixth grade and ninth grade. All U. City families are welcome to attend any of these events. Yard signs are available. Click headline to read more.
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Are You a Match? Prospective Employees Invited to Register for "Speed Networking" Feb. 12
The District's Human Resources Department will hold its annual Speed Networking Event at Blueberry Hill in February. The event gives prospective employees a chance to "speed date" with District administrators and staff to find out whether they might be a match as an employee in the District. Click headline to read more.
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It's Never Too Early to Think about Summer: Join Us for Summer Showcase
The District's annual Summer Showcase provides parents and students of all ages easy access to a variety of summer opportunities, including camps, enrichment programs, student internships, jobs and job training. Click headline to read more.
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Revised 2020-21 School Year Calendar Now Available
It's here! The District's revised 2020-21 school year has been finalized. Classes start on Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. The District's Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks remain the same. Click headline to find out more.
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Register Now for January 25 UCHS Equations Tournament
Sign up now for the annual U-City Equations Open on January 25. The event is sponsored by the UCHS PTO. Deadline to register is January 18. Click headline to read more.
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All Schools PTO Meeting Set For Jan. 15
The meeting is open to PTO members and non-members - and anyone who is interested in their school PTOs and ways to energize them to better serve families and the community. Free childcare will be available. Click headline to read more.
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Hazel Erby to be Honored with MLK Spirit Award on Jan. 16
Erby will receive the award Jan. 16 at the District's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at University City High School. This year's theme is Courage to be Well. Click headline to read more.
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Holiday Appeal Brings Gifts, Supplies and Cheer to 100 District Families
Every year, social workers throughout the District organize a holiday appeal to help District families have a happy holiday season. Click headline to read more.
