Curtis Junior High School

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January 13, 2026

UPSD Closed for MLK Jr. Day - January 19th

All University Place School District buildings will be closed in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 19, 2026. Schools will return to their regular schedules on Tuesday, Ja...

January 9, 2026

Athletic Update - Spring Sports Coming Soon

Curtis High School 2025 - 2026 Athletic Update January 9, 2026 Curtis Athletic Department Link ANN...

December 30, 2025

CJH Winter II Athletics Begin Jan. 5 ~ Register Online Now!

CJH Winter II Athletics Season Begins Monday, January 5th6/7/8th Grade CoEd Wrestling & 8th Grade Girls Basketball Visit cjh.upsd83.org > Athletics > Athletic Registration Instructions Fi...

December 23, 2025

Superintendent Update - December 2025

Dear UPSD Parents/Guardians: I hope your winter break is off to a great start with lots more fun and celebration in the days ahead. As we bring 2025 to a close, I want to thank you for your ongoing...

December 18, 2025

Closed for Winter Break

University Place School District will be closed for winter break from December 22, 2025, to January 2, 2026. Select District staff will be working modified hours over the break. If you need to cont...

December 15, 2025

Early Release Schedule December 19, 2025

University Place School District will operate on an early release schedule on Friday, December 19th. All students at Curtis Junior and Senior High Schools will be released at 10:30 am. All primary ...

November 25, 2025

Superintendent Update - Happy Thanksgiving

Dear UPSD Parents and Families: Before we leave for the holiday weekend, I want to wish you and your family a very Happy Thanksgiving. I know I speak for all UPSD staff when I share my deepest gra...

November 24, 2025

9th Grade Yearbook Shout Outs Available for Purchase

Purchase a 9th Grade Shout-Out for your 9th-Grade Student.They will be featured in the 25-26 CJH Yearbook, distributed this spring.For more information and ordering, please visit the 2025-2026 9th...

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

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Health & Safety
Students in University Place School District will attend school each day in a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment. Additionally, students will learn the knowledge, skills and habits necessary for their ongoing health and fitness.

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Citizenship & Inclusion
Students in University Place School District will demonstrate strong character and citizenship. Students will learn about the importance of serving others, practicing kindness and acting in ways that help everyone to feel valued, welcome and included.

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