School News

Hello everyone! Happy Wednesday! This week’s email is being sent through an updated, previously used communication platform.  We are hoping that it reaches all who need to read it!  If you know someone who is still not receiving emails from Upland Terrace, please encourage them to contact our office. IMPORTANT REMINDER:  Tomorrow (Thursday, August 31), is a Planning Day.  School is dismissed at 1:40.  There is no ...

Hello everyone! The school year off to a great start!  We are so happy to welcome our kindergarten students to Upland this week.  All students are busy learning new routines and the expectations.  Thanks to all parents for reinforcing good school habits and supporting our teachers. Assessments From kindergarten through fifth grade, all students start the year with some assessments.  These tests give good information ...

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Happy Last-Monday-of-the-School-Year!  Here is the latest news and information from Upland Terrace. Breakfast at Upland The last week of school, Upland Terrace will be serving breakfast in the lunchroom from 8:40-9.  Breakfast costs $.90.  If your family qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, there is no charge for breakfast.  Our goal is to add a breakfast program next year.  Stay tuned for more ...

Hello everyone! Happy Monday!  With only three weeks left of school, we are very busy here at Upland Terrace.  Students are working hard to review all of their learning and finish up assessments.  We know it is a tricky time of year – so a big shout out to all of you parents who continue to get your student to school on time every day.  Thank you for continuing with school routines of homework time and reading every ...

Our Family Picnic is taking place on Thursday, April 20.  This is a fun family event where parents/parent figures can come and eat lunch and play at recess with their students.  Parents can bring lunch, blankets and chairs to sit on, and any other picnic items! Since we are not splitting our picnic into two days, as in years past, please be aware of the following: Parking will be limited.  Please only park in designated ...

Hello everyone! It was a beautiful sunrise to watch yesterday as we prepared for our first annual Droppin' with Mom Spring Social event!  It was a great turn out to watch eggs drop successfully (or not successfully), from our roof.  Thanks to the PTA for organizing this fun event, and thanks to all students, moms, and non-moms who attended! Schedule Information Please make a note that TOMORROW is a Planning Day, school is ...

Here are a couple of reminders from the PTA. Spring Social – DroppIn with Mom Egg drop contraptions are due by 4:00 today.  Moms and non-moms are invited. Drops start at 8:00. Book Drive The book drive for Orchard Elementary ends on Tuesday, March 21st. This is a great opportunity for Upland Terrace to support students in need! Books purchased and donated through the drive will provide each student at Orchard Elementary with their own ...

Hello everyone! How did it get to be March already?  Time flies when we are having fun and learning!  Here is the latest news and information from Upland Terrace. Pure Imagination T-Shirts Don’t forget!  Orders for our school musical shirts are due on Friday, March 3.  A copy of the order form is linked below If you choose to write a check for a t-shirt purchase, please make checks out to Upland Terrace PTA. Spring ...

Hello everyone! Happy Distance Learning Day!  We appreciate your flexibility and understanding as we switch to a safer schedule for the day.  Along with academic activities, we hope families have some time for fun in all this snow! Battle of the Books If you are the parent of a 4th/5th Upland student and want to participate in a first-ever Battle of the Books parent team vs. teacher team friendly competition, please email ...