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Gryphon Youth Basketball Summer Camp
05/16/2019
Deadline - June 5th, 2019
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Partial Road Closure 5/16-5/19 on 68th St
05/13/2019
Enter from Holmes Rd!
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Yearbooks for Sale!
05/15/2019
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Preview the Calendar for the Upcoming School Year
04/24/2019
2019-2020
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Snow Make Up Days
02/28/2019
18-19 Year Extended - Last Day of School - Friday, May 31st
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UA Fundraising Update!
04/11/2019
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Three UA Students Accepted to Ivy League Schools!
03/29/2019
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Re-registration for 19-20 Opens March 1st
03/01/2019
Deadline to re-register is April 1st
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Free Bus Tracking App - SafeStop
02/13/2019
Now Available for University Academy!
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Basketball District Brackets
02/17/2019
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Board Goals Scorecard
02/11/2019
2017-2018 Results
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UA Earns 100% Score on 2018 Annual Performance Report
02/01/2019
3 Years in a Row!
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Black History Month
01/28/2019
Spirit Fridays
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Enrollment Lottery - 1/31
01/31/2019
Deadline to Apply - 1/19
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Children's Mercy Newsletter
01/11/2019
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Kelly R. Bowland Memorial Book Scholarship
12/19/2018
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Athletic Game Safety
11/30/2018
Guidelines
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Gryphons Gear For Sale
11/13/2018
Purchase Onlline
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The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to University Academy
10/16/2018
Shop online and in person!
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Athletics - Gryphons Fall Wrap Up
11/12/2018
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Bring your UA student in for a FREE flu shot!
10/02/2018
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University Academy Changes Sponsors
10/02/2018
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2019-2020 Application Window Now Open
09/17/2018
Apply for the 2019-2020 School Year
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Front Office Hours Are Now 7:00am to 3:00pm
08/27/2018
Office Hours Are Now 7:00am to 3:00pm Effective Immediately
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Change to School Dismissal Time for 2018-2019
07/03/2018
And the first day of school is August 8th!
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Physical Form
07/23/2018
Athletics Pre-Participation Physical Form
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School Supply Lists 18-19
06/29/2018
School supply lists for the 2018-2019 school year are available here.
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University Academy Receives Special Education Award
06/29/2018
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2nd Annual U-ROC Youth and Educators Memorial Day
06/18/2018
July 28th - 11am to 3pm
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Class of 2018 Sets New Scholarship and Average ACT Record!
05/23/2018
Congratulations 2018 Grads! Read more...
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Free Physicals for Lower School Athletes
05/07/2018
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Black History Month Celebration
01/10/2018
Show us your talent and celebrate themed Spirit Fridays!
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Art News
01/08/2018
UA Seniors named Nelson-Atkins Scholars!
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University Academy Earns Another Perfect Score from the State!
11/15/2017
100% in the Annual Performance Report
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UA Officials Travel to DC for Blue Ribbon Award
11/10/2017
Congratulations Upper School!
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Upper School Students Ribbon Winners
11/08/2017
Excellence in Art - Competition at MWSU
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Coins for the Cabinet Coin Drive
11/07/2017
November 8th & 9th
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Join us for the 2nd annual Gryphon Madness!
10/27/2017
Contests, raffles and meet the UA basketball team!
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Winter Basketball Sign Up - Nov. 4th
10/23/2017
Kindergarten - 6th Grade 11am-12pm
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Parent Lunch & Learn Events
08/08/2017
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Sohail Jouya Named Papa John's KC Coach of the Month!
08/03/2017
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University Academy Named Exceptional Charter School
07/24/2017
By the NSETA!
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Apply Online for the Free and Reduced Meal Program!
07/17/2017
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Recent Highlights - Upper School Named a Gold Star School
05/24/2017
And sets a school record for scholarships!
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Student & Staff Memorial Balloon Release
05/29/2017
And Co-Ed Flag Football Tournament - 7/29
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If your student will be in 8th or 12th grade in 17-18
05/26/2017
They will need a vaccine, available at UA!
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Sports Physicals Now Available
05/16/2017
At the Wellness Center
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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
04/25/2017
For the new stadium at UA!
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Teachers Selected as Winners of Fund for Teachers Fellowship
04/05/2017
Congratulations Mrs. Kwenin & Ms. Brown!
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University Academy Honored at National Event
03/06/2017
Awarded for Excellent Student Achievement
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UA Presents at National Conference
03/06/2017
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Sweetheart and Heart to Heart Dances
02/24/2017
Save the Dates for Lower School's 3rd Annual Dances!
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Recent Highlights and Happenings at UA!
01/19/2017
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Kemper Museum's No Boundaries Teen Art Initiative Program
01/12/2017
UA Students Attend Kick-off Dinner Jan 11th
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KC Symphony Season Passes
11/30/2016
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UA Newsletter
11/11/2016
Click to view the University Academy Newsletter!
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UA Earns Perfect 100% Annual Performance Report from State
11/07/2016
Perfect APR Score!
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UA Students Perform at Shark Tank 2016
10/26/2016
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We're Celebrating Red Ribbon Week!
10/24/2016
Lower and Middle School...
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Upper School Featured at International Conference
10/24/2016
Congratulations Upper School!
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Upper Art Students Visit MWSU
10/14/2016
Art Competition and Workshops at Missouri Western State University
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Upper School Ranked #1 in the State by Schooldigger.com!
09/30/2016
Ranked number one high school in MO!
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Nicole Jacobs-Silvey Joins the Board of Directors
09/26/2016
Welcome new member of the Board!
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School Tips & Reminders
08/08/2016
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Football Field Renovation
07/20/2016
UA's Field Renovation in Progress!
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Class of 2016 Awarded $6,000,000 in Scholarships
05/19/2016
Seniors set a new scholarship record at University Academy!
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Gryphons Track Team Headed to State!
05/17/2016
The University Academy Gryphons track team is heading to Jefferson City...
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Immunization Required for 7th Graders
05/03/2016
A reminder from Children's Mercy Wellness Center
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Gala Raises $363,000 for UA Students and Alumni Programs
04/21/2016
Annual Fundraising Gala a Success!
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UA Coding Class Competes at NC State
04/20/2016
Upper School Coding Class Competes at North Carolina State
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Lower School's 1st Annual Poetry Cafe
04/20/2016
Join us for Lower School's 1st Annual Poetry Cafe!
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Mr. Ukaoma is now Dr. Ukaoma
04/07/2016
Upper School Principal, Mr. Ukaoma is now Dr. Ukaoma!
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Two Seniors Accepted to Top 10 Schools!
04/05/2016
Congratulations Jazmyne Smith & Alexis Tolbert!
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Students in First Friday Fundraiser
03/28/2016
Upper School Students in First Friday Fundraiser April 1st
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Students Prepare for Historic Joint Trip
03/04/2016
University Academy and Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy prepare for historic joint trip
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The Talking Gryphons Ranked One of Best in Nation
03/04/2016
Middle School Debate Team Ranked 38th in the Nation!
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UA Students in Gryphon Hall of Fame
02/08/2016
Students being honored in Gryphon Hall of Fame
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Mayor James Speaks at UA National Honor Society
02/07/2016
Mayor Sly James Speaks at UA National Honor Society Induction
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UA Student is KC Star Girls Athlete of the Week!
01/29/2016
Khaliah Hines voted as the Kansas City Star Girls Athlete of the Week!
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Upper School Students Compete in KC High School Art Competition
01/29/2016
Students Awarded Blue Ribbons in Art Competition!
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Robotics Team in Regional Qualifier
01/27/2016
The UA Robotics Team is heading to the Regional Qualifier on 1/30!
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UA Junior Participates in Film Discussion Panel
01/27/2016
Jordan Sanders Participates in Discussion Panel for Race to Nowhere
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Student in Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art Program
01/12/2016
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art's No Boundaries Teen Art Initiative
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Student Receives Ranger Excellence Award
12/11/2015
Frenklyn Piggie Jr is recipient of Ranger Excellence Award!
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Upper School Tournament Debate Results
11/20/2015
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University Academy Celebrates 2015 APR Scores
10/23/2015
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Student Sets School Touchdown Record
10/22/2015
UA Senior Sets School TD Record!
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2015 Missouri Western State University Art Field Trip
10/22/2015
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Lower School and Middle School Celebrate Red Ribbon Weeks
10/20/2015
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Royals & Chiefs Days
10/05/2015
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UA Grad Elected President of MU Black Engineers
09/28/2015
UA Grad Elected President of MU Black Engineers Board
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Lower School Hosts Showcases for 3rd & 4th Grade
09/29/2015
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UA Students Visit MO State Capitol
09/23/2015
UA Students Among 16 Schools to Participate in 2015 Constitution Project
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MO State Treasurer Visits UA
09/22/2015
Missouri Treasurer Clint Zweifel to Visit 3rd Grade Students and Parents
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Free Math and Homework Tutoring
09/18/2015
Math and homework tutoring from Rockhurst University students
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Childrens Mercy Personnel Changes
09/18/2015
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Upper School Student Newspaper Released
09/14/2015
Journalism students publish first edition of The Gryphon
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Newsweek Names UA a Top High School
09/02/2015
Newsweek Magazine Names UA One of Nation's Top High Schools!
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Parenting Children with Special Needs
08/26/2015
Event on Sept 10th from 6:30 - 8:00pm at the Kauffman Conference Center
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Upgraded Phone System in Place
08/18/2015
University Academy launched a new and improved phone system.
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Senior Places 1st in Debate Camp
08/06/2015
Blake Norton participates in UMKC Debate Kansas City
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University Academy Awarded Grant from Kauffman Foundation
06/22/2015
University Academy was one of just three schools to win...
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UA Honors Three Retiring Teachers
06/02/2015
The Board of Directors, administrators, staff, and family members honored three retiring teachers on May 26th.
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UA Track Athletes Place at State
Kent Crockett finished 3rd at State in the 300 M hurdles and Jurnie Scott finished 6th
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Class Earns Record Amount in Scholarships
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Upper School Senior Retreat
The class of 2015 spent their last Saturday together this
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UA Principal Honored by Baker University
Upper School Principal, Mr. Clem Ukaoma was inducted to the Baker University School of Education's Wall of Honorees.
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Upper School Named One of Nation's Best High Schools 4th Straight Year
U.S. News and World Report awarded University Academy a bronze
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U.A. Student Receives Certificate and Ribbon for Photograph
Najee Clarkson is pictured below with Congressman Emanuel Cleaver II and his wife Dianne at the 11th Annual Congressional Art Competition this past weekend at the Kansas City Public Library
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Garver Engineering Donation to Middle School
03/29/2019
Chain Reaction Challenge
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