Uplift scholars were featured in the Dallas Morning News on January 10th, sharing their views on the charter school experience. Several scholars wrote letters expressing how attending an Uplift Education school has impacted their lives. The article helped inform Texas legislators as they enter the 87th legislative session on charter schools’ importance. Gayle Nindo, a 5th grader at […]
As we transition back from the Thanksgiving break, we cannot help but look forward to the upcoming Winter Break. We compiled a list of activities and events taking place throughout the DFW metroplex to help you celebrate and take in some holiday cheer! Please note that the external programs and services mentioned are not sponsored […]
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, […]
Men of Hampton, a parent-led group at Uplift Hampton Preparatory, hosted the 6th annual Sister 2 Sister breakfast that celebrates women and educates young girls about the stages of growing up to become an empowered women. Scholars and their mothers were invited to attend the Sister 2 Sister breakfast with a full day of workshops. […]
Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes the contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans by celebrating the rich history, vibrant culture and leaders that have paved the way in the U.S. There are a variety of ways to share in the celebration. Below is a list of events in the Dallas area that you and your family can […]
Spring break has begun for our Uplift scholars. The break allows scholars, faculty staff and leaders to recharge and get ready for the last couple of weeks of school. Remember that all campuses and the Central Management Office will be closed during the week of Spring Break March 14-18. There are activities taking place throughout the […]