Come join the cast of Frozen KIDS and 2 of our visual arts students at Charlotte SHOUT Festival! April 18 at 11:30 Frozen Performance / 1-3 Visual Arts Gallery Reception Wells Fargo Atrium Big Congratulations to these talented and hard working artists.

Beginners day is next week! Open Kindergarten Enrollment until spots fill! Enrollment Link: cmsk12.org/academics/school-…

Thanks to a partnership with @artsplusclt learners are getting to have a music club experience before and/or after school! Steel Pan club meets on Tues mornings and Modern Band meets on Wed afternoons. Stop by to see us jamming! @cmsarts

Congratulations to the cast of Frozen KIDS for an outstanding performance at the Jr. Theater celebration this week! You all shined truly so bright as stars on that stage! @cmsarts @BlumenthalArts @iTheatrics

Pop up Food Bank! Tomorrow at UPCA from 5-6 pm! All UPCA families welcome.

TONIGHT! Bring your lawn chairs and meet us in the UPCA parking lot, Thursday, June 12! Food Truck (see menus), UPCA Talent Show, then @CLTsymphony will perform a FREE concert! Let's celebrate the end of a wonderful year of learning success! RSVP here: bit.ly/cso-upcae25

THIS WEEK: Bring your lawn chairs and meet us in the UPCA parking lot, Thursday, June 12! Food Truck, Talent Show, and @CLTsymphony will perform a FREE concert! Let's celebrate the end of a wonderful year of learning success! RSVP: bit.ly/cso-upcae25

Congratulations to Erick & Tilyn for passing their Orchestra audition for First Ward Creative Arts Middle School! We are so very proud of your hard work and celebrate your passion for music making. We can't wait to see all that you continue to do.

COMING UP SOON: Bring your lawn chairs and meet us in the UPCA parking lot, Thursday, June 12! Food Truck, Talent Show, and @CLTsymphony will perform a FREE concert! Let's celebrate the end of a wonderful year of learning success! RSVP: bit.ly/cso-upcae25

Congratulations to Demitrius and DeAngelo for passing their Band audition for First Ward Creative Arts Middle School! We are so very proud of your hard work and celebrate your passion for music making. We can't wait to see all that you continue to do!

SAVE THE DATE: Bring your lawn chairs & meet us in the UPCA parking lot, Thursday, June 12! Food truck, hear UPCA Talent Show, & @CLTsymphony Roadshow will perform a FREE concert! RSVP here: bit.ly/cso-upcae25 so that we know how many people to expect & read parking details!

Tickets on sale now for the UPCA SNEAKER BALL between the times of 8:45-9:15 am and 4:00-4:30 pm to purchase tickets. Sign up to volunteer using these links: bit.ly/4joqnfs CMS Volunteer Registration Link bit.ly/44187UJ Sneaker Ball Volunteer Sign up Link

Congratulations to Kailyn for passing her Visual Art audition for First Ward Creative Arts Middle School! We are so very proud of your hard work and celebrate your passion for the art. We can't wait to see all that you continue to do.

Congratulations to Aden for passing his Visual Art & Theater audition for First Ward Creative Arts Middle School! We are so very proud of your hard work and celebrate your passion for the arts. We support either path you choose and can't wait to see all that you continue to do.

Attention for 2025-2026 School Year!!! Please know that if you are still interested in your child attending UPCA, the transfer and reassignment period starts March 15th-April 15th. There is a waiting list for grades 4-5, but K-3 has open seats.

Attention for 2025-2026 School Year!!! Please know that if you are still interested in your child attending UPCA, the transfer and reassignment period starts March 15th-April 15th. There is a waiting list for grades 4-5, but K-3 has open seats.

Congratulations to Ms. Arjge Brothers, UPCA 3rd Grade Teacher, for being selected as the CMS Performance Area E Beginning Teacher of the Year! WOW! We are so proud of you! You now are a finalist for the whole district! Great job! @CharMeckSchools @CMSoptions

Attention for 2025-2026 School Year!!! Please know that if you are still interested in your child attending UPCA, the transfer and reassignment period starts March 15th-April 15th. There is a waiting list for grades 4-5, but K-3 has open seats.

Saturday, April 5, there will be a Street Mural painting gathering. All students, staff, and families are invited. Everyone who wants to help will need to sign up for a time slot so we can ensure there is room for everyone to paint. Sign up on Parent Square!

Come join us for our Parent Resource Fair THIS week, March 27 from 12:30-2pm in the Gym! We will have free food and door prizes!! Register at bit.ly/UPCAFAIR Vendors are listed on the 3rd photo!