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July 3, 2024

UPSD Closed on July 4th & July 5th

All University Place School District buildings will be closed on Thursday, July 4th, and Friday, July 5, 2024. The Educational Service Center will reopen at 8 am on Monday, July 8th.   As a reminde . . .

June 18, 2024

UPSD Closed on Juneteenth

All University Place School District buildings will be closed on Wednesday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth.  The Educational Service Center will reopen on Thursday, June 20th with regular bu . . .

About Our District

Since its inception in 1894, in fact, the University Place School District's history has been one of timely choices, wise leadership, and thoughtful planning which has provided, as George R. Curtis liked to proclaim, "the best schools in the country" for our children and for the community.

 

Contact Us:
3717 Grandview Dr W.
University Place, Washington 98466

Phone: 253-566-5600
Fax: 253-566-5607

 

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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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  • A picture of a hand holding a pencil above a piece of paper.
  • Students climbing out of a swimming pool.
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  • An empty computer lab.