Curtis Senior High School

Reminder: No School Labor Day Weeke . . .

August 31, 2023

All University Place School District schools will be closed September 1 - September 4, 2023, for Labor Day weekend. The school district office will be open on Friday, September 1st from 7:30 am – 4 . . .

2023-24 New UPSD School Menu Info . . .

August 1, 2023

Starting in the 2023-2024 school year, UPSD will be using My School Menus (linked here) to share all monthly school menu information with our UPSD families students. We are excited to transit . . .

Viking Day Information for the 2023 . . .

August 1, 2023

Here is a quick breakdown of information that is in the mailer being sent to student's homes. . . .

Curtis High School Athletics - Fall . . .

July 20, 2023

WELCOME BACK VIKS!!! Dear Athletes, Parents and Guardians, My name is Suzanne Vick and I am starting my 6th year as the Athletic Director serving the University Place School District. Students involv . . .

Educational Service Center - Summer . . .

June 28, 2023

The Educational Service Center (ESC) will operate on a modified summer schedule from Monday, July 3, 2023 - Friday, August 11, 2023. During that time the district office will be open from 8am - 4pm, . . .

About Our District

Since its inception in 1894, in fact, the University Place School District's history has been one of timely choices, wise leadership, and thoughtful planning which has provided, as George R. Curtis liked to proclaim, "the best schools in the country" for our children and for the community.

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Academic Excellence
Students in University Place School District will meet or exceed high academic standards by acquiring essential knowledge and skills.

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Health & Safety
Students in University Place School District will attend school each day in a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment. Additionally, students will learn the knowledge, skills and habits necessary for their ongoing health and fitness.

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Citizenship & Inclusion
Students in University Place School District will demonstrate strong character and citizenship. Students will learn about the importance of serving others, practicing kindness and acting in ways that help everyone to feel valued, welcome and included.