Important Dates: Wednesday, September 7th is the first day of school.
- School hours are from 8:45 AM – 4 PM, Monday-Thursday & 8:45 AM – 12:45 PM on Fridays
- Your son will receive his class schedule in the next few weeks.
Transportation to- and from- school:
- The student’s home district is responsible for transporting all students to- and from- Charter Schools. Students who live more than 1.5 miles from school will be transported via yellow bus. Students who live less than 1.5 miles from school are considered ‘walkers.’
- Specific bus information will be mailed to you directly from your home district’s transportation office. Urban residents can direct their questions and concerns to the RCSD transportation office at 585-336-4000.
- If a transportation form was not returned to UPREP or if you have recently moved, please contact the school as soon as possible to complete a form.
Uniform & Dress Code:
- Shirts: Students will wear a UPREP shirt as their outermost shirt. Students will no longer be required to wear a shirt and tie. Acceptable UPREP shirts are: UPREP Polo, UPREP Fleece, and any additional UPREP-issued shirts. Current students can wear any of their existing UPREP shirts. New/incoming students will be provided UPREP shirts to start the school year. Additional polos, shirts, and fleeces/sweaters can be purchased from the main office (cash only). Shirt sales are expected to begin the week of 8/22 (T-shirts=$10, Polos=$10, Long Sleeved Polos=$15, Fleeces=$20). A new shipment of shirts is expected to arrive by or before September 15th. We will send out communication ASAP.
- Pants. Students can only wear tan or beige slacks with no rips or deformities.
- Shoes. Dress shoes and sneakers are allowed. Open-toed/heeled shoes are not allowed (Crocs, slides, sandals, slippers).
- Socks. Socks should be free of any offensive words or symbols.
**When your son has Physical Education class he is responsible for locking his belongings in a locker. He must bring his own lock and change into a shorts, t-shirt, and sneakers.
School Supply List:
- Students should prepare to have the following items:
*One (1) 3” binder – must be sturdy with view on the front for schedules, & have inside pockets
*One (1) pack of binder dividers (8 tabs)
*One (1) pack of loose-leaf paper
*One (1) 5-subject notebook
*Pens & pencils
Chromebooks:
- Returning UPREP students from the ’21-‘22 school year must return their Chromebook before the start of the new school year. Those who do not return their Chromebook and charger, or pay for a replacement will not receive another Chromebook. The cost for lost/damaged Chromebooks and Chromebook chargers range between $20-$300.
Arrival/Dismissal:
- Students in grades 7-9 will enter and depart at the corner of Lake Avenue and Seneca Parkway.
- Students in grades 10-12 will enter and depart from the Seneca Parkway driveway, closest to Maplewood Avenue
- Buses will line up along Seneca Parkway at the beginning and end of each day. Please do not block this area.
MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR THE FOLLOWING DATES:
- Monday, October 10th = INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S DAY (NO SCHOOL)
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