At the end of October, the boys from our Pathfinders campus took a field trip to the Johnson City Zoo. Field trips are important to education because they offer real world experiences that are supported by academic content. On this trip, the students got to see first-hand how tall a… read more 

It is very important for students to visit college campuses in their journey to choose a postsecondary program for themselves. Campus visits and tours give students an opportunity to see for themselves the pace and feel of a campus and if it is right for them.  Many of the tours… read more 

Students at our Helping Hand Home campus were treated to a live webinar with NBA star and children’s book author Stephen ‘Steph’ Curry.  Curry read from his new book: I Have a Superpower which is a story that teaches kids you don’t have to be the strongest, fastest, or even… read more 

Social Emotional Learning is taught in a variety of ways and our teachers at Methodist Children’s Home have created a way to spread positivity and belonging. As an art project, students decorated and created a pocket or bag that was put on a classroom wall. The next day, students wrote… read more 

Celebrate Freedom Week was established in 2003 to highlight the values and ideals on which the United States of America was founded. It coincides with September 17, the date in 1787 when the  Constitutional Convention signed the US Constitution. There are a variety of ways each of our schools can… read more 

The UT Charter School System is comprised of two distinct charter school districts: UT University Charter School and UT Elementary School, with each district having its own Advisory and Management Board. Those who serve on any school board are required to participate in trainings – trainings that are legislated by… read more 

On August 18, SJRC held their groundbreaking for the state-of-the-art Harvey E. Najim Educational Center on their campus in Bulverde. El 18 de agosto, SJRC celebró la inauguración del Centro Educativo Harvey E. Najim de última generación en su campus en Bulverde.   After a year of relocating to a… read more 

Teacher Randy Jackson retired this summer after an amazing career as a teacher and a beloved member of the Texas NeuroRehab Center campus (TNC). Mr. Jackson worked for TNC for 42 years and he joined the charter school when it opened on the campus. Mr. Jackson taught vocational and Career… read more 

Every fall, all faculty and staff from the UT Charter School System (UTCSS) come together to kick off the new year with a celebration of camaraderie and information sharing.  With campuses located from Houston to Fort Worth and many points in between, it is one of the few opportunities for… read more