Author: Brian Easton

  • Reopening Updates 2020-2021 Parent Letter

    Reopening Updates 2020-2021 Parent Letter

    August 3, 2020 Dear Parents and Guardians, We promised that we would keep you updated as the COVID-19 pandemic evolves. After long days spent discussing how to keep students and staff safe, it has become clear that in-person instruction is no longer a possibility for the first quarter of school. The numbers continue to rise…

  • Class of 2020 Diploma Update

    Class of 2020 Diploma Update

    UPCS Graduates: Diplomas are in! Come to the school building this Thursday, August 6th, from 9-1 to pick up your diploma.

  • Student Advocacy Opportunity

    Student Advocacy Opportunity

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  • UPCS 6-12 Reopening Parent Letter and Survey

    UPCS 6-12 Reopening Parent Letter and Survey

    Parents and guardians, please read this letter and take the survey at the link that follows. [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.upcs.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Reopening-2020-2021-Parent-Letter.pdf” title=”Reopening 2020-2021 Parent Letter”] UPCS 6-12 Family Return to School Plans Survey

  • Dr. Gerald Ferguson’s Booklist

    Dr. Gerald Ferguson’s Booklist

    Thank you to Dr. Gerald Ferguson for participating in our 2020 commencement ceremony! Here are his booklist recommendations:   1) Mis-Education of the Negro by Dr. Carter G. Woodson 2) The Destruction of Black Civilization by Dr. Chancellor Williams 3) The Isis Papers by Dr. Frances Cress Welsing 4) The United Independent Compensatory Code/System/Concept by Mr. Neely Fuller Jr. 5)…

  • Y Achievers Summer Program

    Y Achievers Summer Program

    Despite COVID-19 related shutdowns, Y Achievers is still going strong this summer with the launch of their first-ever summer program, totally virtual, and starting TODAY at 5pm, through September! If you have any questions please contact Joseph Diaz at jdiaz@ymcapgh.org   [pdf-embedder url=”https://www.upcs.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/AO_AchieversSummerProgram_Full.pdf”]