Impact Stories

On Thursday, February 26th, UA+Ed proudly hosted its Show & Tell event at Upper Arlington High School, welcoming families, alumni, district staff, donors, and community members to experience our mission: to provide meaningful opportunities for students and staff across UA Schools. Show & Tell is more than an event, it is a celebration of what is possible when a community comes together to invest in our students and educators. This year’s Show & Tell theme, Celebrating the Rip

During the week of February 11th, Shawn Harris, award-winning author and illustrator , spent a day at each of our five elementary schools. These unforgettable visits were possible thanks to a partnership between UA+Ed and each elementary PTO.  Elementary media specialists and teachers built excitement in their schools for months in advance. Hallways were covered with art inspired from Harris’ books and students were bursting with questions. From the moment Shawn began speakin

We are excited to introduce the newest members of our Alumni Student Ambassador program, a group of diverse high school students representing the wide ranging interests and activities of our student body. This year, we are thrilled to welcome eight juniors  to join an already outstanding cohort of seven seniors . The mission of the Alumni Student Ambassador program is to build meaningful connections across generations of Golden Bears and increase awareness of the UA Education