UT Elementary was very excited to learn that Mr. Kameron Koeffler was honored as the Outstanding Educator of the Year by the Division for Learning Disabilities of the Council for Exceptional Children. Mr. Koeffler was nominated by Dr. Jessica Toste, associate professor in UT’s Department of Special Education, who has… read more
Board Recognition Month January is Board Recognition Month and the UT Charter School System is grateful to have two wonderful boards that support our students, faculty and schools. UT University Charter School has an Advisory Board chaired by Dr. Jennifer Maedgen and UT Elementary has a Management Board chaired by… read more
We are now accepting Applications for the 2022-2023 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
This fall, Dr. Autumn Leal, Assistant Superintendent for the UT Charter School System coordinated with both UT Health Services and Austin Public Health to provide Flu and Covid vaccinations free of charge to students and staff at UT Elementary. Prior to the Covid vaccination clinics, UT Elementary hosted sessions in… read more
UT Elementary is hosting a COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic for students ages 5-11 on Friday, November 19 in the UTES Gym. For more information, contact the UT Elementary front desk. The clinic is provided by Austin Public Health.
In response to the learning loss during the pandemic, the UT Charter School System is implementing Extended Learning programs at all campuses. Extended Learning means educational programming that extends beyond the traditional school day; that can be tutoring after school, on weekends and even programs into the summer. Jessica Elliott… read more
The Division of Review and Support at the Texas Education Agency (TEA) strives to improve special education services for Texas Local Education Agencies (LEAs.) The monitoring process is intended to help school districts continuously improve services and facilitate positive student outcomes. Please provide feedback through this 10-20 minute survey. This… read more
On Friday, October 15, UT Elementary hosted the retirement celebration of Dr. Edwin R. Sharpe. Dr. Sharpe, who retired this spring after serving The University of Texas at Austin and The University of Texas System for 50 years, was a founding board member of UT Elementary in 2003 and remained… read more
Dr. Ed Sharpe, one of UT Elementary’s founding board members invited his friend Dr. William Cunningham to come visit our campus. Dr. Cunningham has served in many roles at UT over the years; he was the Dean of the College and Graduate School of Business, President of UT Austin and… read more
UT Elementary’s beloved Chef Wayne passed away in early September. His longtime coworker and friend Chef Kimberly shared her memories of him. The UT Elementary community is deeply saddened by the loss of our beloved Chef Wayne. Wayne George Jr. passed away on September 6 from complications due to a… read more
