Category: News

  • GT celebrates with end of the year banquet

       Global Technologies, also known as GT, is a magnet program revolved around engineering-based classes that offers rigorous requirements to prepare students for a college and career in the technology field.    GT has recently announced a banquet to honor its students’ hard work and determination through the time dedicated to the course. The banquet…

  • New Schedule Change Arriving Soon

    Every year at UHS, students are constantly adjusting to new changes as with each school year there is something new. The bell schedule is something that has changed twice in the past two years with a third change for the year to come. Last year’s schedule allowed students to leave campus at 2:16 pm. This…

  • Musical MPA Concerts

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  • Photography Class says Farewell to Mr. K

    Photography has been a high demand class for years. It is quite difficult to be able to take the class, most photography students start at junior or senior year. The class is loved and admired by so many students in or hoping to be in the class because they love the art and the teacher.…

  • A Head Start with Dual Enrollment

    It’s never too late to plan ahead. Dual enrollment is a school and college-mixed program designed for high school students to get a feel for college. It also gives them the chance to get a head start on college so they can earn their degrees necessary for their futures in a quicker manner. Unknown to…

  • FAFSA Completion by UHS Seniors

    University High School is rushing in a new era of college readiness with the school’s college and career counselor, Michael Ferguson, urging the class of 2018 to complete their Free Applications for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). They have a goal of every senior completing their FAFSA by the deadline of May 1st as the school…

  • UHS Staff welcome their Newborns

    The University family is excited to welcome a few new members. The following have been blessed with their new little babies: Mr. & Mrs. Brown, Mr. & Mrs. Loud, and Mr. & Mrs. Stevens have given birth to baby girls while Mr. & Mrs. Schwein has most recently given birth to a bouncing baby boy. …

  • Chorus

    The American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) selected 85 different schools in eight states to perform at the ACDA Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. University High School’s Concert Choir was selected to perform with 18 other schools and spend four days together for their trip on February 21st to the 24th. After lots of fundraising for the…

  • Black History Month

       February is Black History Month and 2018 has been another year University High School let this celebration pass without much acknowledgement. Now this wouldn’t seem like such a problem; however, University takes time to notice the other minority groups: Asians have Asian Club, Hispanics have Spanish Club and Hispanic Heritage Month, but what does…

  • The Torch Goes Digital!

    Newspapers exist as a foundation for respected information to be spread locally, nationally, or internationally. Likewise to anything with a purpose, newspapers have adapted to societal changes, such as switching from the printing press to the typewriter. With that in mind, various forms of literature such as books and magazines have switched to online and…