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![Our 2026 Community Book Study Kicks Off on Friday, January 30!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1768583358/ucityschoolsorg/zod5exa9evcjbuc6y8cj/2026CommunityBookStudy.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1768583358/ucityschoolsorg/zod5exa9evcjbuc6y8cj/2026CommunityBookStudy.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1768583358/ucityschoolsorg/zod5exa9evcjbuc6y8cj/2026CommunityBookStudy.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1768583358/ucityschoolsorg/zod5exa9evcjbuc6y8cj/2026CommunityBookStudy.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1768583358/ucityschoolsorg/zod5exa9evcjbuc6y8cj/2026CommunityBookStudy.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1768583358/ucityschoolsorg/zod5exa9evcjbuc6y8cj/2026CommunityBookStudy.png","width":2200}])
Join us on Friday, January 30 at 6pm at the University City Public Library for the kickoff of our 2026 Community Book Study! This year's book is The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee.
![The School District of University City Announces Partnership to Develop School-Based Health Center at UCHS]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1763577637/ucityschoolsorg/gyyx0bqjaix3oqvws2sd/School-BasedHealthCenterPartners.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1763577637/ucityschoolsorg/gyyx0bqjaix3oqvws2sd/School-BasedHealthCenterPartners.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1763577637/ucityschoolsorg/gyyx0bqjaix3oqvws2sd/School-BasedHealthCenterPartners.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1763577637/ucityschoolsorg/gyyx0bqjaix3oqvws2sd/School-BasedHealthCenterPartners.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1763577637/ucityschoolsorg/gyyx0bqjaix3oqvws2sd/School-BasedHealthCenterPartners.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1763577637/ucityschoolsorg/gyyx0bqjaix3oqvws2sd/School-BasedHealthCenterPartners.jpg","width":2200}])
The School District of University City is partnering with Washington University, Family Care Health Centers, School-Based Health Alliance of Missouri, and Healthy Blue Missouri to establish a School-Based Health Center designed to provide comprehensive health services to students at University City High School.
![Let's Celebrate Giving Tuesday! | University City Education Foundtion]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1763401863/ucityschoolsorg/fscukf2y1zkpn6gf7w4c/GivingTuesdaythumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1763401863/ucityschoolsorg/fscukf2y1zkpn6gf7w4c/GivingTuesdaythumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1763401863/ucityschoolsorg/fscukf2y1zkpn6gf7w4c/GivingTuesdaythumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1763401863/ucityschoolsorg/fscukf2y1zkpn6gf7w4c/GivingTuesdaythumbnail.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1763401863/ucityschoolsorg/fscukf2y1zkpn6gf7w4c/GivingTuesdaythumbnail.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1763401863/ucityschoolsorg/fscukf2y1zkpn6gf7w4c/GivingTuesdaythumbnail.png","width":2200}])
Join us in celebrating Giving Tuesday with a donation to UCEF on December 2, 2025!
![State of the District & Strategic Planning Session 2025-26]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762892841/ucityschoolsorg/ildt42ku2qn3lmipohww/StateoftheDistrict2526thumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762892841/ucityschoolsorg/ildt42ku2qn3lmipohww/StateoftheDistrict2526thumbnail.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762892841/ucityschoolsorg/ildt42ku2qn3lmipohww/StateoftheDistrict2526thumbnail.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1762892841/ucityschoolsorg/ildt42ku2qn3lmipohww/StateoftheDistrict2526thumbnail.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1762892841/ucityschoolsorg/ildt42ku2qn3lmipohww/StateoftheDistrict2526thumbnail.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1762892841/ucityschoolsorg/ildt42ku2qn3lmipohww/StateoftheDistrict2526thumbnail.jpg","width":2200}])
On November 10, 2025, the District held its annual State of the District and Strategic Planning Session. The event provided an inspiring opportunity for community members to come together, hear about District progress, and share feedback on priorities for moving forward.
![Lion's Pride & Purpose Concert | Highlight Reel]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1758557510/ucityschoolsorg/xwuwoanbreha9gzcefrn/LionsPridePurposeThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1758557510/ucityschoolsorg/xwuwoanbreha9gzcefrn/LionsPridePurposeThumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1758557510/ucityschoolsorg/xwuwoanbreha9gzcefrn/LionsPridePurposeThumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1758557510/ucityschoolsorg/xwuwoanbreha9gzcefrn/LionsPridePurposeThumbnail.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1758557510/ucityschoolsorg/xwuwoanbreha9gzcefrn/LionsPridePurposeThumbnail.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1758557510/ucityschoolsorg/xwuwoanbreha9gzcefrn/LionsPridePurposeThumbnail.png","width":2200}])
Thank you to all of those who joined and supported The School District of University City at UCEF's Lion’s Pride & Purpose Signature Concert!
![Homecoming 2025 Is Right Around the Corner!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1758218322/ucityschoolsorg/v6p2ah60ve0mufbqy1wr/Homecoming2025thumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1758218322/ucityschoolsorg/v6p2ah60ve0mufbqy1wr/Homecoming2025thumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1758218322/ucityschoolsorg/v6p2ah60ve0mufbqy1wr/Homecoming2025thumbnail.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1758218322/ucityschoolsorg/v6p2ah60ve0mufbqy1wr/Homecoming2025thumbnail.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1758218322/ucityschoolsorg/v6p2ah60ve0mufbqy1wr/Homecoming2025thumbnail.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1758218322/ucityschoolsorg/v6p2ah60ve0mufbqy1wr/Homecoming2025thumbnail.png","width":2200}])
You are warmly invited to celebrate Homecoming 2025 with us! Join us for a week of exciting events honoring our students, alumni, and community pride.
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