February 13, 2025
Schedule for Long Weekend/Next Week
Friday, February 14 - School closed for mid-term break
Monday, February 17 - School closed for Family Day holiday
Tuesday, February 18 - Parent-Teacher Interviews/no classes for students
Wednesday, February 19 - Late start means classes begin at 10:10 a.m.
This is a reminder that there are no classes on Tuesday, February 18 as virtual Parent-Teacher Interviews are scheduled. Wednesday, February 19 is a late start, with classes beginning at 10:10 a.m. Students should arrive for class at 10 a.m.
Book Grad Photos
Photo Sessions: February 20 to 28
Time slots are 20 minutes.
Please contact mainoffice@utschools.ca if you have any questions.
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Schedule Change
March 7 and April 4
The late start originally scheduled for March 7 will be moved to April 4.
March 7: School will start at 8:45 a.m.
April 4: Students should arrive at school at 10 a.m.
M4 Ontario Secondary School Literacy Test (OSSLT)
April 8 from 8:45 to 11:20 a.m.
All M4 students are writing the OSSLT in person at UTS on April 8.
Passing the OSSLT is mandatory for all students in order to obtain their Ontario Secondary School diploma. Any students in S5 or older who have not passed the OSSLT will also need to write it on April 8. Specific details have been shared directly with students.
Please contact Alan Kraguljac (alan.kraguljac@utschools.ca) with any questions or concerns.
Parent Volunteers Needed for the Summer Experiential Program
UTSPA is seeking volunteers to host students for short workplace experiences, which will help students to experience a ‘day in the life’ of your work environment and share your knowledge, thoughts and insights in your field or industry.
Please Remind Your Child About the Importance of Securing Their Belongings
Students are increasingly leaving their belongings and backpacks unattended in the hallways for extended periods of time. Belongings should be secured in student lockers to prevent loss and clutter. Please speak with your child(ren) about the importance of keeping their belongings under their supervision or in their locker.
Nocturne
Thursday, February 20
6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Come and experience one of the most cherished and venerable traditions at UTS. Treat yourself to an evening of musical excellence, enjoying the dazzling performances of some of the best musical talent in the country. Bring your entire family to experience this magical night!
Tickets go on sale from February 10 to February 20 at noon.
Tickets are $10 and available through SchoolCash Online or $15 at the door.
Staff and students will receive a complimentary ticket at the door.
Please Help UTS Plan for a Bursary Campaign
Earlier this week you should have received a survey to help shape the future of our school from the Eureka! Research Institute at UTS (eureka@utschools.ca). Completing this survey will help enhance the UTS Bursary Program and ensure that exceptional students can continue to access the transformative UTS experience that has produced countless leaders, Nobel Laureates and changemakers. If you haven’t received this, check your spam folder in case it was caught by your email’s filters. If the email is not in your inbox or spam folder, contact advancement@utschools.ca to get your unique survey link. Please respond by February 14. Thank you!
February Lunch Menus
Please see the lunch menus for February below:
Registration is open for Summer Camps!
Camps run July 7 to August 1, 2025
9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Complimentary extended care from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Designed for students who will enter Grade 4 to Grade 12 in September 2025, programs include Hands on Math, Integrative Thinking, and our continuing partnership with the Temerty School of Medicine at U of T, the Global Health Mini-Masters. Camps are open to both UTS and non-UTS students.
