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Weekly Update | April 23, 2021

April 23, 2021 Dear UA Parents, I hope everyone has had a good week of remote learning. I would like to thank everyone for being adaptable and making the quick transition on very short notice. It was very impressive to see how seamlessly the switch to remote learning occurred. Well…

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Weekly Update | April 16, 2021

April 16, 2021 Dear UA Parents, I really want to thank everyone in the UA community for your ongoing support and adherence to our mitigation measures around the pandemic. With cases on the rise in the surrounding communities, and the third wave of the pandemic underway, we need to continue…

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Weekly Update | April 9, 2021

April 9, 2021 Dear UA Parents, A BIG thank you to all of our students who seamlessly adjusted to wearing their masks at school. I know the staff and many families really appreciate the effort that the community is making to keep UA as healthy as possible. On that note…

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Weekly Update | March 19, 2021

March 19, 2021 Dear UA Parents, We made it!! Congratulations to the entire UA community for your diligence in following the health protocols that we have put in place. We have been very fortunate to not have to issue an exposure letter to date at UA. That being said, the…

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Weekly Update | March 12, 2021

March 12, 2021 Dear UA Parents, It is hard to believe that we are heading into the final week before Spring Break. In some ways it felt like the dark days of winter were never-ending, but at the same time with Spring Break approaching the second term feels like it…

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Weekly Update | March 5, 2021

March 5, 2021 Dear UA Parents, Once in a while, you may see some new names penning the UA Weekly Update. I am happy to be the first guest writer bringing you our recap of the week! And what a full week it has been. Some of you may remember…

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Weekly Update | February 26, 2021

February 26, 2021 Dear UA Parents, What a difference a day can make… yesterday I was shovelling 3 inches of the heaviest snow you could imagine off my driveway, and today seems like spring can’t be too far away. The joys of West Coast weather. This week we learned of…

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Weekly Update | February 19, 2021

February 19, 2021 Dear UA Parents, I hope everyone enjoyed the long Family Day weekend, I for one really appreciated the extra day off on the weekend. This week we heard about the amazing feat of human ingenuity from NASA. When you think about what was accomplished with the successful…

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Weekly Update | February 12, 2021

February 12, 2021 Dear UA Parents, I hope you are enjoying the start of the first long weekend of 2021. It is going to be a cold one so make sure you bundle up. There is lots to celebrate this weekend including Lunar New Year, Valentine’s Day, and Family Day.…

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