August 28, 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...
August 27, 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...
July 6, 2026
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...
July 1, 2026
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...
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.
Academic Excellence
Students in University Place School District will meet or exceed high academic standards by acquiring essential knowledge and skills.
