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
School Closure-Extended Spring Break
In response to the developing and rapidly-changing situation and in consideration of maximizing ways to further prevent the risk of exposure to COVID-19, all school districts in Austin and in the greater Austin area have closed through Friday, April 3. UT Elementary School will be closed for students from Monday, March… read more
Pre-K Prospective Parent Tour Scheduled for March 26, 2020-CANCELED
Due to the current COVID-19 situation, our Pre-K tour for prospective parents has been CANCELED. It will be rescheduled at a later time.
Health Update-COVID-19-
UT Elementary School has been closely following the media reports and information shared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) about the Coronavirus (COVID-19). The University of Texas has established an executive planning team to prepare for the Coronavirus, monitor the situation closely and provide operational updates as… 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
NOW ACCEPTING KINDERGARTEN – 5TH GRADE APPLICATIONS FOR 2020-2021 LOTTERY
We are now accepting Applications for 2020-2021 Lottery. Please visit the Prospective Parent tab to print the application. The application can be turned in in-person or by email to j.montoya@austin.utexas.edu. If you chose to email your application please be sure to follow-up with a phone call to ensure your application… 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
UTES Library News
The Kira Dell Library and librarian Ms. Evans are at the heart of UT Elementary School (UTES). Our library allows our children’s minds to explore new worlds and cultures and Ms. Evans is the guide who opens the kids to exploration and teaches them to use libraries to access information.… read more
Field of Dreams Completed Thanks to YOU!
This year another dream for the UT Elementary School has come true! Our students can now run relays and play soccer on a wide, grassy field—all thanks to donors and friends like you. We are also excited the staff parking lot is now complete. A safe and secure parking… read more
Tribute to Professor Bryan Bryant and George Mitchell
Soon after the start of the school year, we lost two of our biggest supporters—Dr. Brian Bryant and “Grandpa” George Mitchell. Bryant passed away August 24 in Austin and Mitchell on September 14 in Gainesville, Florida. Both men were frequent visitors to UT Elementary School and contributed much to the… read more
