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View the full, board-approved Health and Safety Reopening Plan here for the Unionville-Chadds Ford School District
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UCFSD Librarians invite the entire community to join the paper chain reading challenge!
For each picture book or chapter read, add a link to your paper chain. Keep reading and working on your chain and when school is open, you can bring them in to decorate the library! Use whatever paper you can find around your home to make your paper chain: construction paper, magazines, wrapping paper, or old coloring pages. Families can share photos of your reading progress, locations you are reading, or books you are reading throughout the summer months on the District’s social media! Tag @UCFSD in your post and use #UCFReads on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram!
SAVE THE DATE for our #UCFReads Virtual Family Trivia Nights!
UES Distance Learning
Classroom teachers will be communicating directly with parents during the closure.
How to join a Zoom Room (web browser)
How to join a Zoom Room (from an App)
Special Areas Distance Learning Plans
UCFSD Device Requests - Virtual ESY
Please use the link to request technology devices directly from district technology. You do NOT need to contact your teacher or school personnel first. All requests made before 2:00PM can be picked up the same day, Monday - Thursday. (No distribution on Friday) Additional details, included in the form.
From the UEPTO: Time to start thinking about ordering school supplies for next year. Place your order early and cross it off your todo list!
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The most recent FAQs on the four options as part of the District' Health and Safety Plan to Reopen Schools.
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Below are answers to some of the most commonly asked questions pertaining to students with disabilities and the implementation of the District’s Health and Safety Plan for returning to school buildings.
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Click on the link in this post to access the Unionville-Chadds Ford Virtual Academy.
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While we are in the midst of summer - we are all thinking of the start of school in the fall. Since April we have been developing our Health and Safety Plan for reopening all UCF schools safely while providing options to meet students' unique needs.
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In light of recent conversations in our community, the District will be asking the School Board to consider a motion to conduct a formal review of the UHS mascot.
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Beginning Saturday, June 27, 2020, there will be new website addresses for UCFSD PowerSchool including the Teacher Portal, Admin Portal, and the Student/Parent Portal. Make sure you update your browser's bookmarks with the new links which can be accessed here.
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Kindergarten registration & general new enrollment are now entirely ONLINE. Any family with children planning to enter K in Fall 2020 or with children that need to be newly enrolled can access the online form and additional information on our Registrar/Student Enrollment page.
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Mr. Jason Palo from Patton Middle School has been selected as one of the International Technology and Engineering Educators Association's 2020 Emerging Leader award recipients. Mr. Palo is one of only four teachers in the world recognized with the distinction this year.
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The Unionville Chadds-Ford School District is pleased to announce that Amy Simonds from Pocopson Elementary has been selected as the District’s recipient of the Citadel Heart of Learning Award.
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UE Stars celebrated the 100th day of school with 100-themed headwear, posters, crafts, and activities! Check out the pictures here!
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Check out the latest newsletter from Unionville-Chadds Ford School District! Our January 2020 edition includes featured stories and photos that highlight some of the great things our students are doing throughout the District, upcoming events and more!
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Our May 2020 edition includes an updated look at what our students have been up to this moth in UCF at Home, featured stories from around our award-winning District, important upcoming dates as we finish the school year, the May School Board Meeting recap, congratulations to ALL of our Classes of 2020 and more!
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The UHS Tech Ed department came together, while at home, to do their part to support healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Under the guidance of Mr. Mike Berkiehiser, Mr. Steve Ortega and Mr. Neil Linkmeyer, UHS students made protective face shields for local medical professionals to use during this stressful time.
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The UHS Chorale worked with composer Will Todd, from England, to create the following virtual concert. Enjoy!
5th Grade Parents! Patton has launched a transition webpage where you can find all of the resources you need regarding 5th to 6th grade transition in one spot. Visit the webpage to view our Virtual Orientation Presentation as well as sign up for virtual tours, hear from 6th grade teachers and more.
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Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to our UCFSD teachers! Thank you for always going above & beyond whether teaching from our school buildings or from home. We love & appreciate you!
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Check out the latest newsletter from Unionville-Chadds Ford School District! Our April 2020 edition includes how students and staff around UCFSD are putting Service Above Self, the April School Board Meeting recap, featured stories highlighting the UHS Music Department's recent award and the work being done by the UCF Athletics Department for athletes during the closure, links to the two most recent Indian Post digital editions, the plan for the Class of 2020 graduation, and more!
Attention 5th Grade parents! The 6th Grade Parent Orientation Night that was originally scheduled for April 23 at Patton will be replaced with an online presentation the week of May 4. More info to come in the next few days!
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Check out the latest newsletter from Unionville-Chadds Ford School District! Our March 2020 edition includes COVID-19 resources and activities, the March school board meeting recap, a new video that depicts what an outstanding job our students and staff have been doing at distance learning, schedule reminders and more!
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Check out the latest newsletter from Unionville-Chadds Ford School District! Our February 2020 edition includes featured stories and photos that highlight some of the great things our students are doing throughout the District, upcoming events and more!
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UCFSD was well-represented at the FIRST-Mid Atlantic Pennsylvania-Southeast Region Championships with the following teams: Robostars and the Silver Wolves (Patton) and SkyShaper (Patton and Chadds Ford). The Silver Wolves won the First Place Champions Award and Third Place Robot Performance Award and will be competing at the World Festival in Detroit later this year.
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Take a look at the featured article by Daniel Lipowitz & Michael Berkeihiser, which was published in the Technology and Engineering Teacher, which is the flagship publication of the International Technology and Engineering Education Association.
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The robotics season is well underway with all qualifying tournaments happening throughout January and February. The UCF teams have performed extremely well and received different awards. See each teams’ accomplishments so far!
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In honor of School Board Appreciation Month, second graders from our four elementary schools wanted to see what it’s like to be a school board director. So they held their very own board meeting. Watch it here!