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UHS celebrates a Hall of Fame student newspaper

04/23/2018
Arrow named to MIPA Student Media Hall of Fame

Dr. Seuss characters come to life in annual Oakbrook Musical Extravaganza

04/20/2018
Annual Musical enjoyed by students, community

UCS Update - April 20

04/20/2018
The latest news from UCS
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Dr. Johns PhotoSUPERINTENDENT'S COLUMN

Christine M. Johns, Ed.D.
Superintendent of Schools

Literacy is the foundation for college and career success 

The skills that our business community needs from its new employees have changed dramatically since the Great Recession.

Leading experts recognize that today’s graduates need post-secondary experiences to be successful in college and career. Employers hiring in today’s market seek out candidates who are innovative, flexible and have the ability to solve-problems. 

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UCS Vision

All children have the right to a rigorous, high-quality education which meets their individual needs. UCS will respect, encourage and empower each and every student to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and attitudes to be successful, contributing members of a diverse community and global society.

UCS Mission

We are committed to exemplary teaching and learning in order for our students to be prepared for success in the 21st Century.
We will achieve this commitment by engaging the entire community to focus on each child's achievement, with the expectation that every student will pursue some type of post-high school educational endeavor.
Utica Community Schools, Michigan’s second largest school district, is recognized nationally in education. Student achievement in the district continues to outpace local, state and national levels, and the district’s graduation rate of 92.4 percent is more than 12 points higher than Michigan averages. The district prepares students for success in a global economy through a focus of four key strategies: providing academic excellence, preparing positive digital citizens, promoting student innovation and ensuring accountability. MORE.