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Kindergarten Registration for 2025-26

Kindergarten registration for UPSD residents begins online February 7, 2025! See K-12 Student Enrollment under Family Resources.

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New Non-Resident Applications for 2025-26

Applications will be accepted for non-residents wishing to apply to attend a UPSD school for 2025-26 on Wednesday, March 19th. Applications must be turned in at the district office at 3717 Grandview Dr. W. Out of state applicants who will be moving may email with advance notice. Thank you

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January 15, 2025

UPSD Closed for MLK Jr. Day

This is a reminder that all University Place School District buildings will be closed in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 20, 2025. Schools will return to their regular sch. . .

December 20, 2024

UPSD Winter Break Closure

University Place School District will be closed for winter break from December 23, 2024, to January 3, 2025. Select staff will be working modified hours over the break. If you need to contact UPSD, pl. . .

November 20, 2024

Reminder: Thanksgiving Break

University Place School District wishes you a happy Thanksgiving! We are thankful for our families, staff, and community. All schools will be closed for the holiday break on November 27 29, 2024, and. . .

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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