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We look forward to meeting the families of the Class of 2037! Registration begins January 4 for 2024 kindergarten/young fives programs. http://uticak12.org/kindergarten

Happy Hanukkah, UCS!

Happy Monday UCS! Here is some positive news to start your week -

https://www.uticak12.org/Page/2441

Join us as we celebrate the dedication of the Rick Bye Fieldhouse 🏈🏈 Tuesday, Dec. 19 at 12 p.m. at Stevenson High School - more details can be found here: https://bit.ly/46EcN0g

Here is a shoutout we received from a special needs parent about our driver, Henry Van Lacken. Our drivers work hard to set a positive tone as the first and last face our students see for their school day.

Know someone who would thrive as a school bus driver? Tag them in the comments so they know about Saturday's hiring event!

Please see this link for an update to the share use study of Heritage/Gene L. Klida Utica Academy for International Studies - https://www.uticak12.org/Page/2873

Become a champion of education as a bus driver at Utica Community Schools! Join us for walk-in interviews this Saturday from 10am-12pm at one of our TWO locations!

Happy Veterans Day, UCS!

Crevolution is offering a full evening of enjoyment and fun while being an educational experience for all involved on Wednesday, November 15. The night will have many activities, such as making slime and construction challenges that are based on the foundations of STEAM. To reserve your student’s spot, please sign up at the following link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D48A8AE22A4FCC25-45881710-kids #/ Limit 50 students.

The family ties run deep at Jeannette Junior High where nine staff members are not only co-workers, but family, too.

Read more about the Jeannette family: https://bit.ly/FamilyFirstJJHS

Monroe Memo: UCS Attendance Areas - https://bit.ly/3q2iqWV

Inspiring story of the work of UCS and Shelby 8th grader Ben Wodniak -

Macomb teen builds war memorial You would expect most teenage boys to spend their money on the latest gadgets or video games-- but Ben Wodniak saved up to build a war memorial, instead.

It is the best of Broadway right in your backyard! Three of our high schools will be staging productions this weekend. Come and see firsthand the quality of our theatre programs - Peter Pan Wendy at Eisenhower (https://bit.ly/463MQam); The Secret Garden at Stevenson (https://bit.ly/461NmWj and Fright Night at UHS (https://www.uticak12.org/cms/lib/MI50010997/Centricity/Domain/43/frightnight.pdf)

Check out our latest UCS Update - https://bit.ly/3W3QmwD

Happy Friday UCS! Please follow this link for a second quarter update from Mr. Monroe: https://www.uticak12.org/Page/2866

UCS families - Due to maintenance on the district's network, access to many systems and services - including email, PowerSchool, and Schoology - will be unavailable from 7am until 6pm on Saturday, October 21st.

A reminder during national school bus week from the Sterling Heights Police Department and UCS elementary students -

Susalla "Hit The Brakes" Aaron Susalla of the Sterling Heights Police Department has reworked the song "Love Yourself" by Justin Bieber into a special message in time for School Bus ...

Check out our latest UCS Update for news from across the district - https://www.uticak12.org/Page/2441

We look forward to seeing past, present and future Falcons this weekend as we celebrate 50! If you are attending the game tonight, remember there is a shuttle bus leaving from Ford II that will run all night. Tomorrow you will have an opportunity beginning at 10 a.m. to drop in, walk familiar halls, and reconnect with your Ford II roots. https://fb.me/e/6sLThXBnS

UCS Virtual Academy enters fourth year focused on student success -
https://tinyurl.com/2p8knhxx

Strike up the Bands! UCS presents annual BandARama on Sunday. Join us at this great family event - https://tinyurl.com/3ckntbb6

Good morning UCS! Here is some news to start the week: https://www.uticak12.org/Page/2441

-Building for the Future: Facility use that supports remarkable achievement
-UCSstudents Instagram Page – see UCS through the lens of high school students
-Join us this weekend as Henry Ford II High School celebrates 50
-UCS bands unite to sponsor annual BandARama on Sunday
-UCS student achieves perfect M-STEP Math score for third time
-Former UCS Standout being inducted into CMU Athletics Hall of Fame

Happy Monday UCS! Here is some positive news to start the week:

• Growing Our Own
• Pic of the Week
• UCS Champion
• Stevenson to induct ten members in new Athletic Hall of Fame
• UCS high schools recognized as among nation's best
• UCS senior is top national student in HOSA challenge

https://www.uticak12.org/Page/2441

Our latest UCS Podcademy episode is now available! The Utica Community Schools Foundation for Educational Excellence partners with the district to provide unique opportunities for students and staff to benefit from.

Learn more about this important organization and how to get involved:
Audio only 🎧- https://bit.ly/48yR4cy
Video 📹- https://youtu.be/xYL_bcVVkUw

Henry Ford II revs up for its 50th anniversary celebration Macomb Daily

Henry Ford II revs up for its 50th anniversary celebration Students past, present and future along with faculty are invited to attend a golden anniversary celebration Oct. 6 and 7

Thank you to all the families who attended our Open Houses the past two weeks! It was great to welcome you into our schools as we look ahead to a successful 2023-24 school year with the support of your partnership.

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2023-24 School Year Open House

https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=781040127362564&set=a.488531796613400

Classes starting next week for kids in grades K - 3) at select locations. Register online at: https://ucscommunityeducation.ce.eleyo.com/course/2132/fall-2023/soccer-shots

Good morning UCS! Here is some good news from across the district to start your week - https://www.uticak12.org/Page/2441

UCS expands AVID to all secondary schools - https://tinyurl.com/574brcze

Students and staff work through safety drills and trainings across Utica Community Schools.

Read more: https://bit.ly/46eTLhr

FINAL CALL for student device insurance is TOMORROW, Sept. 14! 💻⚠️ Purchase yours at uticak12.org/device for the 2023-24 school year before it's too late!

⚠️💻 EXTENDED: student device insurance deadline!

Visit uticak12.org/device for more info and to purchase your student device insurance before the Sept. 14 deadline!

TOMORROW is the deadline to purchase insurance for your student's device. Visit uticak12.org/device for more info.

Reminder: the deadline to purchase device insurance for the 2023-24 school year is THIS FRIDAY, Sept. 8! More info is available at uticak12.org/device

Happy second week of school UCS! Follow this link for our weekly update - https://www.uticak12.org/Page/2441

Happy Labor Day, UCS!

Did you hear? Breakfast and lunch are FREE for all students this school year!

With meals being free, we still ask families to complete a Education Benefits Form through their Family Portal - uticak12.org/familyportal - this will help families that qualify receive reduced registration fees for AP courses, discounted internet access and more!