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BCJ 5th Grade TAGD - May 2020 Final Project
BCJ TAGD students continued their work on an anti-bullying campaign despite COVID-19 closing their school for spring 2020. Click headline to read more and see their video.
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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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District COVID Hotline Opens Oct. 26
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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Elementary Schools Will Open Classes Nov. 9
The District is excited to welcome our elementary students back to the classrooms for hybrid learning beginning Nov. 9. Our plan, which is safe, gradual, and kind, creates two groups of students called Cohort A and Cohort B. The cohorts will switch back and forth between online and in-person learning so that we can maintain distance and clean, healthy learning spaces. We urge parents to complete the online commitment form so we know if your student will return to the buildings. (Click headline to read more)
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Join Us for a Pumpkin Stroll Oct. 24
U. City students, staff and families: You are invited to a free, physically-distanced outdoor event featuring hundreds of glowing pumpkins carved by you! Starting at dusk (6 p.m.) on Saturday, Oct. 24, guests can stroll leisurely and at a safe distance around the UCHS stadium track to see the pumpkins a-glow. (Click the headline for more details.)
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Superintendent Named 2020 Stellar Performance Award Winner
Superintendent Sharonica Hardin-Bartley will receive the 2020 Stellar Performer in Education Award at the St. Louis American Foundation’s Salute to Excellence in Education virtual gala on Saturday, October 17. The foundation will foster over $1.95 million in scholarships and grants this year for area youth and educators — a true tribute to the brave work of Hardin-Bartley and the other awardees. (Click headline to read more)
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Upcoming Zoom School Board Meeting
The University City Board of Education is accepting public registration and citizen's comments for its Thurs., Nov. 5, 2020 Zoom Work Session and Thurs., Nov. 19, 2020 Regular Meeting on Zoom. Click headline to read more.
