11/20: Thanksgiving Festival (CLICK HERE FOR FLYER)
11/26: Early Dismissal - Wednesday
11/27 & 11/28: Holiday (School closed)
12/4 to 12/12: KEYSTONE Testing
Week 1 - Thu & Fri
Week 2 - Mon & Tue then Thu & Fri
12/19: Interim Reports Sent Home
12/22: Winter Break Begins
All Freshman have been assigned school uarockets email accounts. See steps below to access email.
Go to www.google.com
Click "sign-in" at the top right of the screen
Enter new uarockets email in the following format: [first name].[last name]29@uarockets.org
The password at first sign-in is "universal". Scholars will need to create a new password after the first sign-in
UNIFORM POLICY
Please send ALL scholars to school in full uniform. Scholars must wear the uniform polo shirt, khaki pants, and closed toe and heel shoes. ALL families that attended Freshman orientation were provided with two uniform shirts and a school quarter-zip pullover. School shirts available for purchase at the school. Uniforms are also available to purchase at CRAMERS in South and West Philadelphia.
MORNING ENTRANCE & AFTERNOON DISMISSAL
9th through 12th grade scholars entrance to the building is located on the 32nd & Morris street side of the building
The school building opens for breakfast between 7:30am to 7:55am
The First bell rings at 7:55am for 8:00am start of 1stPeriod.
Late scholars after 8:15am will surrender cellphones and retrieve them at the end of the day.
School afternoon Dismissal is at 3:22pm for 9th-11th
English 1
Breton Sheridan
Contact Info: bsheridan@universalcompanies.org(202) 256-6546Algebra 1
Latasha Norfleet
Contact Info: lnorfleet@universalcompanies.orgWorld History
Amanda Willits
Contact Info: aswartz@uarockets.orgEnvironmental Science
William Bessmer
Contact Info: wbessmer@universalcompanies.orgFreshman Seminar
Jorja Gaymon
Contact Info: jdarby@universalcompanies.orgMicrosoft Office
Entrepreneurial Studies
Frantz LeBlanc
Contact Info: fleblanc@universalcompanies.orgArt
Zinnia Wormack
Health &
Physical Education
Tracey Collier
Contact Info: tcollier@universalcompanies.orgCounseling Services
Erin Williams
ESOL Teacher
Clare Myer
English 1/Learning Support
Marjory Tuff
Learning Support
Rebecca Alim
Classroom Assistant
Aaron Seward
Classroom Assistant
Jamia Parker