Sarah Mahoney first started working with young people as a counselor at a summer camp for handicapped kids. Sarah, who uses a wheelchair for mobility assistance, said that she has been a recipient of services since she was three. She said that she chose to become a special needs teacher… read more
40 for Forty – UTCS’ fundraiser for computers
UT Charter Schools partners with residential facilities that are serving students who have specialized needs. Many of our schools educate children who are living in group foster care settings. Some are hospitals that provide education while the young person is in recovery. A few are maternal care programs that serve… read more
Fall 2020 District Reopening Plan Released
On July 20, Superintendent Chavez released the UT Charter School Fall 2020 District Reopening Plan. Due to the frequently changing nature of this situation, the plan will be updated timely and the date of the most recent published version will be noted on this website. Please find additional information on… read more
April 23 Letter from Superintendent Chavez
The following is a message with important district-wide information from the UT Charter School System Superintendent Dr. Melissa M. Chavez. The UT Charter School System COVID-19 (Coronavirus) response is rapidly evolving and we will continue to post regular updates on our website and share information with our families and partners.… read more
April 16 – School Closure for the Remainder of the Academic Year
Governor Greg Abbott announced an executive order today, April 16, 2020 to close all schools in the state of Texas for the remainder of the 2019-20 academic year. UT Elementary School and UT Charter School, along with all other districts in the state, will comply with this executive order and… read more
Updated Information on Meals During Closure – Información Actualizada Sobre Comidas Durante el Cierre de la Escuela
Texas parents and caregivers can visit the TXSchools.gov MealFinder Map to find locations near them where local school systems are offering free school meals—both breakfast and lunch—for pick-up while school buildings are closed because of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Launched by the Texas Education Agency (TEA), in partnership with the… read more
April 1 District Updates
The following is a message with important district-wide information from the UT Charter School System Superintendent Dr. Melissa M. Chavez. The UT Charter School System COVID-19 (Coronavirus) response is rapidly evolving and we will continue to post regular updates on our website and share information with our families and partners.… read more
April 1 District Update
The following is a message with important district-wide information from the UT Charter School System Superintendent Dr. Melissa M. Chavez. The UT Charter School System COVID-19 (Coronavirus) response is rapidly evolving and we will continue to post regular updates on our website and share information with our families and partners.… read more
March 26 District Update
The following is a message with important district-wide information from the UT Charter School System Superintendent Dr. Melissa M. Chavez. The UT Charter School System COVID-19 (Coronavirus) response is rapidly evolving and we will continue to post regular updates on our website and share information with our families and partners.… read more
District Update Letter from Superintendent Chavez
The following is a message with important district-wide information from the UT Charter School System Superintendent Dr. Melissa M. Chavez. If you have any difficulties reading the images below, please click the link for a pdf copy of the letter. 23 Mar 20 District Letter from Dr C