College and Career March Spotlight: Randi Rosenbaum
Randi Rosenbaum from Uplift Summit has been inspired by the educators in her life to one day become one herself. Learn more about Randi!
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Special Education Scholars Meet Grand Prairie Mayor
SPED scholars from Uplift Grand got a chance to meet the mayor of Grand Prairie, Ron Jensen, via Zoom.
Read MoreMelville Family Foundation Donates Chromebooks to Uplift Scholars
The 2021-2022 school year is in full swing, and our scholars find themselves equipped for a great year of learning, thanks to a special $25,000 grant we received from the Melville Family Foundation.
Read MoreSocial Justice Can’t Start Too Soon
The concept of teaching social justice in schools has gained traction in the past few years, particularly in high school-aged classrooms, as we encourage our students to register to vote and let their voices be heard. However, as Ms. Gowin shows us, it is never too early to teach your children about social justice. Gowin, […]
Read MoreUplift Education Shares the Best Gifts to Give and Get For Scholars
As we get closer and closer to the holiday season, we wanted to provide you with a little help with your shopping! We’ve compiled a list of the best gifts that not only help scholar development, but also help keep them entertained. You can make an even bigger impact while you complete your Holiday wish […]
Read MoreUplift Education: 4 Tips to Calm Back-to-School Nerves
Each year as the summer winds down, scholars naturally start to feel the excitement and nervousness of returning to school. With this year kicking off differently than usual, many of us may need additional support and encouragement as we transition back to campus. Here are some ways you can help scholars manage their back-to-school jitters: […]
Read MoreUplift Education: 6 Steps to Prepare for A Virtual Learning Environment
Preparing for a new school year can be challenging for many parents and scholars, and transitioning to a new virtual learning environment due to the COVID-19 pandemic adds additional challenges during an already stressful time. This school year will be unique to say the least, but we are prepared to help our families thrive in […]
Read More5 important actions for parents in 5 days
The first day of school is Tuesday, August 6 and taking a moment to complete the following five steps over the next five days, will help parents throughout the 2019-20 school year. Visit your campus Families and Scholars website – Each campus website includes a “Families and Scholars” tab where parents can find uniform […]
Read MoreDemystifying the lottery at Uplift Education
The application and enrollment process for new families looks slightly different at Uplift Education than it does at a traditional school district, and we are often asked to clarify our process. In short, the application window for the 2019-20 school year begins December 1 and ends February 1. To have an equal opportunity for your scholar to be selected for […]
Read MoreAre you ready for the first day of school?
The first day of school is right around the corner on August 7th! Scholars and families may be excited to see their friends, teachers and schools leaders and may even feel a little nervous about starting a new grade or school. Below are a few tips for a smooth the transition back into the school […]
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