Upper Providence Elementary

Click HERE to view the current edition of Report to Parents. This issue focuses on reinforcing math skills by adding them to your family's daily life without a lot of time, effort or expense.

Click here to read Ram Review with Student Spotlights, Important Reminders, Upcoming Events, and School Features.

Wondering if your child's bus is running late? Download the new "Bus Status" app for iOS and Android to receive bus notifications straight to your phone.

The Bus Status app displays up to date bus information for schools and school districts. The app sends out push notifications for cancelled, delayed, or early buses, keeping parents and students updated. Select your bus route as a favorite to receive notifications for special announcements and late bus information. See instructions below to use this new app.

Click here to learn more.

Click here to view a general School Supply List. Please note, teachers may reach out with additional items once schedules are released.

The Spring-Ford Area School District was recently selected by the Pennsylvania Department of Education to receive a $35,000 grant through the PAsmart Program to grow the current Ram QUEST program in grades 1 through 6. RAM Quest is a class where students engage in authentic learning experiences in which they have to think critically and creatively to solve problems, to inquire, and to explore. Click here to read more.

The Pennsylvania Department of Education just launched the Future Ready PA Index, an online, one-stop shop that provides a clear and easy-to-navigate platform for viewing information on student and school success. The Future Ready PA Index moves beyond focusing solely on standardized test results to evaluate success by using a collection of indicators, which illustrate academic proficiency, college and career readiness, and more. Take a comprehensive look at how our schools are doing in educating and preparing students for success by visiting the new Future Ready PA Index: futurereadypa.org.

New to Spring-Ford, or need a Parent Portal refresh? Click here to visit the Parent Portal 101 webpage. You'll learn about accessing your Parent Portal, signing up for school or athletic notifications, syncing your calendar and more!

CONGRATULATIONS UPE!
Because of our participation in The Great Kindness Challenge, UPE is officially designated as a KINDNESS CERTIFIED SCHOOL! We truly are part of a global kindness movement. Thank you for making such a positive difference at our school, in our community and in our world.

There's no doubt about it, your KINDNESS MATTERS!