Teen mental health problems are on the rise—at an alarming rate. The National Alliance of Mental Health report stated that in 2023, 17% of Texan teens (over 429,000) suffer from a mental health problem. Sometimes teenage mental health may be brushed off as a normal part of adolescence. However, as… read more
Coach T Brings Her A-Game to TNC
TNC PE Teacher, Coach Tisdale brought her A-game to the court during the teachers versus students game that served as a special culmination to the basketball unit they were studying. Coach T knows her way around a basketball court! From 2004 to 2008, she played for Baylor University, and in… read more
October is Fentanyl Awareness Month
Convocation 2024
Before the school year begins, UT Charter School System hosts Convocation for both of our school districts. Teachers from UT Elementary and the UT Charter campuses across Texas come to Austin for celebration and professional development. Every year we have a theme and this year it is: Connections Change Everything.… read more
SJRC Texas Bulverde Campus Ribbon Cutting
UT Charter campus at SJRC Touchstone in Bulverde celebrated the opening of their new Harvey E. Najim Education Center on July 30 with a ribbon-cutting event and tours of the new building. Their project, which started in 2019 as a dream to provide the children they serve with a better… read more
January 17 – Weather Delays
Due to expected inclement weather, the following campuses will operate on a 2-hour delayed opening: Austin Oaks Dell Children’s Helping Hand Home for Children Settlement Home TNC Updated 1/16/24 at 5pm
January 16 2024 Weather Closings and Delays
Due to weather conditions, the following campuses will be closed on Tuesday, January 16: Clearfork Academy North Clearfork Academy South Olympia Hills Safe Haven Unlimited Visions The following campuses will start on a 2 hour delay: All Austin campuses Cedar Crest Hospital Georgetown Behavioral Health Methodist Children’s Home Pathfinders Updated… read more
IEP 101 Parent Training
UT Charter School System Special Education Program Facilitator Shanika Ingram and Candace Kerr, ARD Facilitator hosted an IEP 101 training this semester to help parents and caregivers better understand what an IEP is and how it can help their student. IEP’s are an Individual Education Plan/Program that outlines the program of special… read more
Parent & Caregiver Training on Dyslexia
On October 18, UT Charter School System Special Programs held an online information meeting on Dyslexia and Related Disorders for parents and caregivers of the students we serve. Quite a bit of information was shared and to make it available to every parent, including those who could not attend, we… read more
Methodist Children’s Home Welcomes Students with ‘Fish Camp’
This school year, Methodist Children’s Home (MCH) decided to try something different when providing an orientation to incoming students. To welcome the class of 2027, MCH Principal Michelle Meister and teacher Mr. Raul Kastner hosted a “Fish Camp”. The day started off with a fishing game facilitated by the creative… read more
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