UMS teacher uses technology to meet students where they are
Over at Urbana Middle School, first-year teacher Stephanie Thulen is incorporating popular technology like Instagram and TikTok to keep her lessons not only engaging but student-centered.
Over at Urbana Middle School, first-year teacher Stephanie Thulen is incorporating popular technology like Instagram and TikTok to keep her lessons not only engaging but student-centered.
Despite being the youngest person in her class, Urbana High School (UHS) senior Devangana Rana is making huge moves to help her surrounding community feel safer and more at home.
SRO Burnett sets out to inform the public that his role at UHS is rooted in pushing the students in his building to be the best they can be both inside and outside of the classroom.
SRO Michelle Robinson is ready to use her background in mental health and education to help UMS students grow into their best selves.
As the new academic year continues its successful start, the new UECS principal Beth Ladd is hard at work.
To help provide staff and families with the necessary information about the upcoming school year, we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions from staff, parents, teachers, and community members regarding USD116’s fall 2020 back to school plans. To address the most important concerns regarding our back to school plans, we’ve separated the FAQs …
To help provide staff and families with the necessary information about the upcoming school year, we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions from staff, parents, teachers, and community members regarding USD116’s fall 2020 back to school plans.
Through much deliberation, USD116 is recommending a blended plan of remote and in-person instruction for the return to school in the fall following guidance from ISBE and IDPH.
Dear Champaign-Urbana School Communities, As leaders in this community who are responsible for educating the bright, up-and-coming leaders of Champaign-Urbana, we want to openly stand in solidarity with our Black community in the midst of the current national, social, and political unrest. We understand that the facts surrounding the senseless deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud …
Looking for a way to get involved in your student’s school day? USD116 schools will be hosting several NAAPID activities for parents and community members on Feb. 10.
As National Mentoring Month continues, Urbana community members and CU One to One have all hands on deck.
CUSF hosted the fun-filled fourth-annual Chopped Challenge at Urbana High School on Dec. 9.
UHS student Banan Garada looks to use her experiences with organizations like FEMA to help make Urbana a better place.
Hello USD116 family and friends, and Happy Homecoming! I am ecstatic about this year’s homecoming and I’m looking forward to seeing all of you around during this year’s homecoming festivities.
On Thursday, October 4, UMS parents and staff celebrated UMS PTSA’s recognition as a 2019-2021 School of Excellence by the National PTA.
ISBE recently announced UHS student Theodore Johnson as one of 21 Illinois high school students chosen to be a part of its 2019-2020 Student Advisory Council.
NMSC officials named UHS student Olivia Rosenstein as a semifinalist in its 64th annual National Merit Scholarship Program.
This month, National Youth Leadership Council chose The Urbana High School Driver Education program as one of its 2020 Project Ignition Grant recipients.
Hello, USD116 family and friends! Hi, Tigers! It is your superintendent, Dr. Ivory-Tatum, with your first monthly blog post.
Urbana School District kicked off its year by revealing its new “Urbana Better Together” campaign during its 2019 Opening Day Celebration.
On August 19, USD116 revealed the winner of The District’s community-wide logo voting campaign during the 2019 Opening Day Celebration.
USD #116 has officially named Dr. Mitchell Berenson UHS Interim Principal on Thursday, July 11.
Urbana School District #116 recognized outstanding staff as Unsung Heroes during The District’s board meeting on Tuesday, May 21 at 7 p.m.
Urbana community members and USD #116 parents welcomed newly-appointed USD #116 superintendent Jennifer Ivory-Tatum with open arms during Tuesday evening’s Meet and Greet event at Urbana High School.
Urbana High School teachers got a special opportunity to unwind after a long year through donations from Urbana community members and USD #116 parents.
Does the learning stop once the summer begins? Not for USD #116 students, as last week marked the beginning of the Summer Transition Education Program.
UHS Students: Apply to serve as a student ambassador to the Board of Education for the 2024-25 school year.
The Urbana Board of Education approved the appointments of Ms. Chasity Beckless as the Director of Equity and School Improvement and Ms. Jessica Bradford as the Director of Curriculum and Student Learning, effective July 1, 2024.
Alumni from across eight decades and eight states will perform alongside current musicians at the 100th anniversary event.
Urbana Bands welcomes the community to enjoy an evening of award-winning jazz featuring
performances by the UMS Jazz Band, UHS Jazz Combo and the UHS Jazz Band.
Actualizacióne Del Superintendente: 12 De Abril De 2024
The Urbana School District #116 Board of Education will appoint Jennifer Hixson to fill the Sub-District 2 vacancy for the remainder of the term.