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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...

Athletic Update - August 4, 2026

August 4, 2026

Athletic Update - August 4, 2026

Curtis High School 2026 - 2027 Athletic Update August 4, 2026 Curtis Athletic Department Link FALL 2026 My name is Suzanne Vick, and I’m excited to begin my 9th year as the Athletic Director for th...

🐾 Gearing up for Cougar Days 🐾

July 20, 2026

🐾 Gearing up for Cougar Days 🐾

Before the first bell rings, we want every incoming 8th and 9th grader to feel confident and ready for the new school year – that's what Cougar Days is all about! Join us on August 18-20 to get fam...

Summer Office Hours

July 6, 2026

Summer Office Hours

The Educational Service Center (ESC) will operate on a modified summer schedule from Monday, July 6, 2026, to Friday, August 14, 2026. During that time, the District office will be open from 8:00 a...

Reminder: Fourth of July Closure

July 1, 2026

Reminder: Fourth of July Closure

All University Place School District buildings will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026. The Educational Service Center will reopen at 8 am on Monday, July 6th. As a reminder, fireworks are prohibite...

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