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No School - November 11, 2026

November 7, 2026

No School - November 11, 2026

University Place School District will be closed on Wednesday, November 11th, in recognition of Veterans Day. We are grateful to the veterans on staff and in the University Place community for their...

Superintendent Update - October 2026

October 30, 2026

Superintendent Update - October 2026

Dear UPSD Parents and Guardians: Thank you for your tremendous partnership and support during the first quarter of the 2026/27 school year. We've had a great start to the year and we are proud of a...

No School - Friday, October 9th

October 2, 2026

No School - Friday, October 9th

All University Place School District schools will be closed to students on Friday, October 9, 2026. UPSD educators will be reporting to work on this day and using the time for professional developm...

Important Meal Application Reminder

September 30, 2026

Important Meal Application Reminder

The deadline for the 2026–2027 school year free or reduced-price meal application is fast approaching! If you have not received confirmation from Nutrition Services that your student has been appro...

Late Start Wednesdays Begin September 9th

September 4, 2026

Late Start Wednesdays Begin September 9th

All UPSD schools will start one hour late this Wednesday, September 9, 2026. Adjusted start times are as follows: Chambers, Evergreen, Sunset, and University Place Primary Schools will begin at 9:1...

No School - Labor Day Weekend

September 2, 2026

No School - Labor Day Weekend

All University Place School District schools will be closed Friday, September 4 through Monday, September 7, 2026, for Labor Day weekend. The Educational Service Center, located at 3717 Grandview D...

Superintendent Update - August 2026

August 28, 2026

Superintendent Update - August 2026

Dear UPSD Parents and Guardians: It is almost time to kick off the 2026-27 school year! We are excited to welcome back our amazing students next week. We also look forward to working closely with p...

First Day of School: September 1, 2026

August 27, 2026

First Day of School: September 1, 2026

The First Day of School is September 1, 2026! We look forward to welcoming students to the 2026-2027 school year! Primary schools begin at 8:15 am Intermediate schools begin at 8:45 am Curtis Junio...

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Students in University Place School District will meet or exceed high academic standards by acquiring essential knowledge and skills.