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April 9 Update: UT Elementary campus will remain closed indefinitely

The following is an important message from the UT Charter School System Superintendent Dr. Melissa M. Chavez and UT Elementary Principal Dr. Nicole Whetstone. If you have any problems viewing this message, please see the attached documents in English and Spanish (ES).   El siguiente es un mensaje importante del… read more 

April 1 District Updates

The following is a message with important district-wide information from the UT Charter School System Superintendent Dr. Melissa M. Chavez. The UT Charter School System COVID-19 (Coronavirus) response is rapidly evolving and we will continue to post regular updates on our website and share information with our families and partners.… read more 

March 26 District Updates

The following is a message with important district-wide information from the UT Charter School System Superintendent Dr. Melissa M. Chavez. The UT Charter School System COVID-19 (Coronavirus) response is rapidly evolving and we will continue to post regular updates on our website and share information with our families and partners.… read more 

District Update Letter from Superintendent Chavez

The following is a message with important district-wide information from the UT Charter School System Superintendent Dr. Melissa M. Chavez. 23 Mar 20 District Letter from Dr Chavez El siguiente es un mensaje con información importante de todo el distrito de la Superintendente del Sistema de Escuelas Charter de UT,… read more 

UTES Moving Classes Online – Moviendo las Clases en Línea

As a measure to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 (coronavirus), The University of Texas at Austin is moving all classes online for the remainder of the Spring 2020 semester.  This includes classes at UT Elementary. UT Elementary will begin online, remote learning on April 6. All students will be… read more 

UT Elementary’s Response to COVID-19

UT Elementary was one of the first schools in the Austin area to announce a transition to online learning due to the Coronavirus pandemic. While it was not an easy decision, our school district has the benefit of experience due to UT Charter School sites throughout the state. Many of… read more 

Mickey Klein Exemplifies What It Means to Be a Mentor

It isn’t many students who have the chance to be mentored by someone as dedicated as Mickey Klein, a UT Elementary School mentor for 14 years. Even though Mr. Klein is retired but continues to pursue professional and personal interests, he also wanted to find a way to stay involved… read more 

Visualize Graduation Society Event Postponed

In light of recent events, the Visualize Graduation Society Fundraising Dinner slated for April 23 has been postponed. We will work with our honorary hosts Alice and Keith Maxie as well as our Dan Burck Award honoree President Greg L. Fenves to find a date later this year. All of… read more 

Winter 2020 Newsletter

Catch up on all of the news from The University of Texas Charter School District in our Winter 2020 Newsletter. Lea las noticias del Distrito Escolar Charter de la Universidad de Texas en nuestro boletín de enero de 2020. Click here to download the newsletter in English. Haga clic aquí… read more 

What is STEAM?

Over the past 10 years, schools have started including the STEAM learning model into their schools. STEAM is an acronym for Science, Technology Engineering, Art and Math; but outside the school walls, most people do not really understand why or how it is implemented within the student’s day.  We spent… read more 

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