Utica Community Schools seniors honored as CTE students of the year

Antoinette Dedvukaj plans career in law enforcement; Michael Kulpa will pursue mechanical engineering

Is Your School Open or Closed Thursday?

The high temperature Thursday will be around 3 degrees, but the National Weather Service says it will feel more like 25 below zero.

Utica Community Schools elementary students capture state chess honors

State champs! Roberts Elementary Team D: Evan Aeck, Keegan Forbes, Stephen Smith and Chase Follis

The future meets the present at Stevenson High School

Stevenson instrumental music department hosted its feeder junior high and elementary schools at annual Cluster Concert January 28

FCA Foundation's grant supports Velocity Jr. partnership

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Foundation donates $12,500 to support STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education at Velocity Jr.

Malow JHS students challenge themselves to be the change

Students learn they can be someone's hero

DECA names UCS student stores among best in nation

Henry Ford II, Stevenson and Utica High SBEs selected among more than 200 top school stores in the United States

Flickinger Elementary students wrap themselves in Michigan history

Presentation explored the Three Fires of Michigan: the Chippewa (Ojibwe), Ottawa and Potawatomi cultures

Schwarzkoff Elementary students pledge to be school leaders

Newest members inducted into the National Elementary Honor Society

Heritage Junior High students put their best foot forward for service project

The school’s National Junior Honor Society recently raised funds and made shoe patterns for the non-profit Sole Hope organization

UCS students earn nearly 200 honors in annual Scholastic Arts program

Art students Madalyn Czarski and Kimberly Schummer of Jeannette Junior High School

Outdoor survival brings reading to life for Dresden sixth graders

Students recently took part in the school’s annual “Outdoor Winter Survival” event which teaches important skills for life in the outdoors

Stevenson High School senior honored as one of Michigan's best student musicians

Brittany Bissa, a flutist with the Stevenson band, was selected to join other top high school musicians on the MMC All-State Honors Band

Monfort Elementary students phone a friend

Marybeth Knoth, a 2001 UCS graduate, shared her experiences as a biomedical engineer in New York via video conference

Henry Ford II High School has 1,000 reasons to be proud of basketball standout

Pictured l-r: coaches Mike McInerny and Matt Joseph, Alex Sorgi, and her proud family - sister Nikki, mom Roni, brother Joseph and dad Joe

Stevenson High School presents dinner theater featuring Noises Off

Thursday, February 6: Dinner at 6 p.m., Show at 7:30, Dessert at 8:15 p.m. Silent auction and raffle, too!

Friendships soar among Eisenhower Eagles

The friendships began when the team named special needs student Ethan Williams an honorary captain this year

UAIS Olympics earns gold medal for making a difference

UAIS students collectively filled about 70 backpacks with school supplies and clothes to aid young women seeking an education in Cameroon.

Model partnership gives Stevenson HS art students real-world experiences

“I think this is a great opportunity for our students to be part of an actual session involving an actual model.” - teacher Patti Fields

Davis teachers go back to the future

Davis Junior High teachers visit fifth and sixth graders - their future students - at Burr, DeKeyser and Harvey Elementary schools

Local insurance company sees the benefits of supporting Graebner Elementary students

John Gingrich MEEMIC agency awarded a classroom grant of nearly $500 to teacher Jennifer Pater

Success starts in U-C-S

Register for kindergarten at March 18 open houses

Henry Ford II business students learn the real costs of the real world

Most participants are surprised to learn “I can’t have a big house and a new truck on my salary and still pay for day care and groceries.″

UCS Means SUCCESS to Connie Debbaudt

Connie Debbaudt - UCS resident, parent, grandparent, school volunteer and retired staff member

UHS Theatre presents "That's Not How I Remember It"

January 23 and 24 at 7 p.m. in the Utica High School auditorium, 47255 Shelby Road, Utica, MI 48317

Ford II students spell out their commitment to end bullying

More than 200 students gathered in the gym to spell “STOP” next to a sign that read bullying.

Burr Elementary School student leaders take the pledge

Twenty more added to Burr's National Elementary Honor Society roster

Velocity Jr. fires up over mid-winter break

Camps designed to promote student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) careers

A night to remember at the Senior Prom

“Dancing with some seniors and seeing them smile made me feel really good.”

Happy New Year from home!

Crissman Elementary collected 100+ pounds of baked goods and non-perishable items for U.S. service personnel overseas

Graebner Elementary is in the (Ronald McDonald) house!

Graebner volunteers prepared and served dinner to families of children being treated at Detroit area hospitals

Utica High School student newspaper earns top national award

"Earning a Crown is like winning the Super Bowl of student journalism..." - Chelsea Koger, UHS Arrow editor-in-chief

Two Utica Community Schools administrators selected for prestigious Gerstacker Fellowship

Pritchard, Mueller are Macomb County's only recipients

Utica Community Schools Academic Blitz helps students plan for success

Eighth annual Blitz planned for January 29 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Henry Ford II High School, 11911 Clinton River Road in Sterling Heights

UCS student takes part in OU Honors Orchestra

UAIS student invited to inaugural event

UCS students support nearly 200 charities this season

Students at every UCS school remember others during the holidays

UCSI student helps drive North American Auto Show with top poster design

Work of Utica Center for Science and Industry senior will grace the cover of this year’s auto show program

Stevenson High School business students get a window to their future

Students saw first-hand what it’s like to work at Quicken Loans

UCS robotics teams dominate annual ThunderQuest

UCS teams took home half the first place honors awarded at ThunderQuest, the largest regional Lego Robotics tournament in Michigan

Hour of Code may make a lifetime of difference for elementary students

Utica Community Schools students join tens of millions of students worldwide to learn computer coding basics