UAS Delegation Meets Oneida County Executive for Collaborative Future

Utica Academy of Science Charter School Delegation Engages with Oneida County Executive for Community Collaboration

Tuesday, March 12th, 2024: Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente Jr. provided a warm welcome as the Utica Academy of Science delegation, which included Mr. DeRochie, Mr. Bektas, and Dr. Basic, had an insightful meeting at his office. 

During the meeting, the delegation had the opportunity to showcase the Utica Academy of Science model and its undeniable success in providing quality education and empowering students. They emphasized how UASCS is not just a school but a beacon of hope and opportunity for students, families, and the entire community. We're looking forward to collaborating for a brighter tomorrow!

Find a Cure for Cancer with Migual

On the third week of our #WhySANY student testimonials, we introduce you to SANY Senior, Migual. Migual is stepping into the National spotlight fueled by determination and a passion for STEM!

He has become a National STEM Challenge Champion for his biomedical research with the help of his teachers and medical professionals whom Migual has met through SANY science fairs and networking programs.

Hard work, passion, and a dash of innovation are Migual’s recipe for success. 

What’s yours? Find out at http://apply.sany.org

UAS Advocacy Team Participates in Charter Advocacy Day at NYS Capitol

Utica Academy of Science Junior-Senior High School Students Travel to Albany to Advocate for Charter Schools

Tuesday, February 6th, 2024: A heartfelt thank you to all the fabulous Utica Academy of Science Advocacy Team members, including our Parent Outreach and Involvement representatives, who participated in Charter School Advocacy Day 2024 at the NYS Capitol on February 6th! Your dedication and passion for supporting the public charter school community in New York State are truly commendable. Atoms and parents attending this event had the pleasure of meeting with New York State Senator Griffo to advocate for fair funding and support for Charter schools. 

We hope you found the experience rewarding and empowering as you lent your voices to this important cause. Let's continue to advocate for positive change and opportunities in education together!

UAS Boys Varsity Basketball Defeats Bishop Grimes

Utica Academy of Science Boys Varsity Basketball Faces Bishop Grimes Cobras

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024: In a thrilling showdown, the Utica Academy of Science Boys Varsity Basketball secured a fantastic victory against Bishop Grimes! With a final score of 66 to 54, the team showed incredible skills and determination on the court. Congratulations on the well-deserved win!

VP of Mohawk Valley EDGE Gives UAS Atoms Motivational Speech

Utica Academy of Science Seniors are Visited by Successful Guest Speaker

Thursday, January 18th, 2024: Utica Academy of Science Junior-Senior High School was honored to host Mr. Tim Fitzgerald, Vice President of Mohawk Valley EDGE, for a captivating motivational and leadership speech to our seniors.

Mr. Fitzgerald, a distinguished alumnus of Utica University, shared his incredible academic journey and highlighted the importance of leadership, excellence, and passion.  From his role in the National Political Science Honor Society to serving as President of the James Sherman Political Science Society, his successful track record is commendable.

As a Summa Cum Laude graduate and a dynamic participant in academics and sports, Mr. Fitzgerald's story is one of dedication and achievement. Currently contributing his expertise as the Vice President of Mohawk Valley EDGE, he emphasized the value of collaboration and the impact of economic development on the Utica region.

UAS Robotics Team Makes Debut in FTC Robotics Qualifier

8th Grade Utica Academy of Science Students Participate in FTC MVCC Qualifier Tournament

Sunday, January 21st, 2024: Grade 8 Utica Academy of Science scholars showcased their brilliance at the "First Robotic Tech Challenge Competition (FTC)" held at MVCC. Team 2474, aka “Utica Atomic Robots,” represented Utica Academy proudly as the rookie of 23 teams, marking our school's debut in this thrilling competition! 

The experience was invaluable as Atoms showcased their skills and had the chance to connect with teams from various school districts, fostering knowledge and camaraderie.

UAS Seniors Read to Elementary Students

The Utica Academy of Science Class of 2024 Reads to Elementary School Students

January 17-18th, 2024: Several members of the Utica Academy of Science senior class visited the Elementary classrooms to read to the scholars. The seniors held a book drive for the elementary students, then spent two afternoons delivering the books to the classrooms and spending some quality time with our younger scholars while reading to them. What an amazing way to give back to the community. Thank you, seniors!

UAS ES Celebrates December Student of the Month Winners

Utica Academy of Science Elementary School Celebrates December Students of the Month

Wednesday, January 17th, 2024: The Utica Academy of Science Elementary December students of the month and class Dojo winners were given a special breakfast. Atoms who were named Students of the Month showed responsibility in their daily actions. Responsibility was the December character trait.

Congrats to the December STOM winners!

 

UAS JSHS Staff Spreads Positivity

Utica Academy of Science Teachers & Staff are Bitten by the Love Jug

Tuesday, January 16th, 2024: Utica Academy of Science Junior-Senior High School started a new way to lift each other up. “The Love Jug” is now in the staff lounge, ready for teachers & staff to drop positive notes spreading warmth and encouragement on these chilly winter days.

UAS 2nd Graders Earn Popcorn Party

Ms. DeSarro's Second Grade Class Earns Popcorn Party for Good Behavior

Friday, January 12th, 2024: Ms. DeSarro's second-grade class earned a popcorn party! They earned 15 smiley faces for 15 moments of exceptional behavior. 

Way to go, Atoms!

UASCS

Utica Academy of Science Charter School is part of Science Academies of New York.

UAS Elementary School

160 School Lane,
Frankfort, NY 13340
Phone: 315-574-3000
Fax: 315-574-3008
uasesmainoffice@sany.org

UAS J/S High School

160 School Lane,
Frankfort, NY 13340
Phone: 315-266-1072
Fax: 315-266-1073
uashsmainoffice@sany.org

SANY

1409 W Genesee St,
Syracuse, NY 13204
Phone: 315-671-5470
Fax: 315-671-5475
info@sany.org

Transportation

For transportation related questions, please call transportation department in the district you live.
UCSD Transportation: 315-797-4933