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To promote the safety of our entire Uplift in-person community, we are highly encouraging our families, scholars and staff to get their annual flu shot and consider getting tested for COVID-19 prior to their first day of in-person or hybrid learning. This is particularly important if your child is in the Middle School or High School, or is participating in sports or […]
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As we approach the end of the school year and our scholars take state and federally mandated tests, parents often wonder why scholars are required to take these end of year exams. TEA requires all public-school students in grades K-12, to take STAAR tests, but Uplift also uses these tests as a data point to […]
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Scholars are entering the testing season of the school year. State and federally mandated tests are a governmental requirement but Uplift also uses these tests as part of the full picture of data to measure overall scholar growth. Our English Language Learners started the Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System (TELPAS) test on Monday. With […]
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For the next three months, the 6th grade class at Uplift Peak will explore their creative potential through visits to SPARK!, a local non-profit focused on igniting the spark of creativity in all kids. During their first visit, scholars were able to tap into their creativity through both physical activity and project creation. Both Uplift and […]
Read MoreSubmitted by guest blogger: Maria Yocom, Network Testing Coordinator, myocom@uplifteducation.org As the school year starts at Uplift, so does our testing season. At Uplift, we know that to truly meet scholars where they are instructionally, we need to have a solid understanding of where scholars are when they come to us in the fall. For […]
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