3rd-5th graders can be Aquatic Ecologists for the day at Paris Mtn State Park! Students will collect samples, make observations, conduct experiments, hike, and enjoy a picnic lunch. Please bring closed toed shoes (and water shoes if you have them), a lunch and water, and bug spray. Parents attending with their children do not need […]
1st-2nd grade students will collect samples, observe organisms under the microscope, conduct experiments, hike, and enjoy a picnic lunch at Paris Mountain State Park! Be sure to pack a lunch, wear closed toe shoes, and bring bug spray and water. You can also bring your own water shoes or borrow a pair of boots from […]
Come join us to play at the park with new and old friends to celebrate the start of a new school year! Bring a water bottle and snack if needed.
5th graders (GVL Campus) are invited to attend a field trip at Roper Mountain Science Center (RMSC)! Field Trip Info: Conservation Cadets: Using interactive Enviroscape models, students will discover how human impacts such as lawn fertilizer, litter, and even your own dogs waste can affect our land and water. With our augmented reality sandboxes, students […]
Join us for a fun morning of skating at Roebuck Skating Center on Friday, September 15th from 10:00am-12:00pm. Cost is $7 per skater which includes the awesome indoor playground. Siblings of all ages and friends are welcome. Pay upon arrival. Food is available there to purchase, but you are welcome to bring your own snacks/drinks.
5th graders (SPT Campus) are invited to attend a field trip at Roper Mountain Science Center (RMSC)! Field Trip Info: Conservation Cadets: Using interactive Enviroscape models, students will discover how human impacts such as lawn fertilizer, litter, and even your own dogs waste can affect our land and water. With our augmented reality sandboxes, students will […]
3RD GRADE ROPER MOUNTAIN SCIENCE CENTER FIELD TRIP -Natural Science Discovery All 3rd graders are invited to attend a field trip at Roper Mountain Science Center! Discover the Following: Terrific Traits - Through handling and closely examining a variety of live animals, students will discover ways in which these unique organisms have special traits that […]
Join us for Homeschool Day at Stewart Farm! Meet at the Pumpkin Chronicles story time at 10:30 and then enjoy the rest of the activities at your leisure. The farm is open from 9:00-1:00pm. Feel free to bring a picnic lunch as well. Please refer to the Stewart Farms website for pricing on additional activities […]
2nd GRADE (SPT Campus) is invited to attend a field trip at Roper Mountain Science Center (RMSC)! Field Trip Details: Our Home Then & Now: Explore change over time in the way Americans live, work and play. Using artifacts from the 1800s, students will assist with tasks around our historic log cabins, learn about historic […]
Join us for an up close look at earth science! We will tour Vulcan Materials Rock Quarry in Pacolet, SC on Friday, September 29th. They will show an informational video and talk about what they do at Vulcan. The general presentation includes information about Vulcan Materials Company, the use of minerals within society and particularly […]
Wear your favorite team jersey (college teams, MLB, NBA, NFL, or your local teams such as the Hurricanes)! Make sure to follow UHC Dress Code Policy.
You will begin your field trip at Strawberry Hill by loading onto our tractor-drawn wagon for a guided tour of the farm. Students will catch a glimpse of our corn, strawberry, peach, and pumpkin fields as they ride! They will also get a first hand view of our irrigation pond. Cost is $13 per person […]
All 4th graders are invited to attend a field trip at Roper Mountain Science Center (RMSC) on Friday, October 13, 2023. Roper Mountain allows 3 chaperones per group. Chaperones are based on the timestamp of registration. Contact Elizabeth Edmisten ([email protected]) with any questions!
K4-5th Grade: Come Join us @ Hatcher Garden & Woodland Preserve for an outdoor learning day! Please arrive a few minutes early, our tour will begin @ 10am, parents stay with children. Feel free to bring a picnic lunch and blanket if you would like for after the tour.
Helping kids explore food, get curious and gain confidence eating new things can feel daunting but when we attach it to fun, games and cooking, it opens the door to discovery. Join us for a hands-on nutrition & cooking class to explore fall foods and flavors, learn some basic cooking skills and promote connection with […]
Helping kids explore food, get curious and gain confidence eating new things can feel daunting but when we attach it to fun, games and cooking, it opens the door to discovery. Join us for a hands-on nutrition & cooking class to explore fall foods and flavors, learn some basic cooking skills and promote connection with […]
Join us for a beautiful afternoon at the newly renovated Tyger River Park. Playground and games! Siblings welcome! Pack a lunch and enjoy the afternoon with friends!
Let's see some SPIRIT at Hampton Heights and wear your class section colors! Are you in Green Cedar? Wear as much green as you can find! Red Oak? Wear red! Yellow Birch? Wear yellow! Blue Spruce? Wear blue! Glow Stick Dance Party: We will have a glow stick dance party in the Gym during recess […]
Let’s see some SPIRIT at Hampton Heights and wear your class section colors! Are you in Green Cedar? Wear as much green as you can find! Red Oak? Wear red! Yellow Birch? Wear yellow! Blue Spruce? Wear blue! Glow Stick Dance Party: We will have a glow stick dance party in the Gym during recess […]
Who: UHC Athletes of all ages; elementary or Spartanburg students take time slots after end of school day What: professional sports portrait session with Shining Star Studios When: starting time slots from 11am until 4pm Where: Grace campus room 129 main building Why: capture memories of amateur sports career while supporting UHC yearbook How: click […]
Dress up like your favorite BOOK CHARACTER! Be prepared to share the title of the book you are representing. No masks, wigs, face paint, weapons, or scary costumes permitted and must meet dress code.
Dear UHC Families: It's time to start preparing for our Williamsburg Trip March 15-20, 2024! ***TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THIS EVENT, PLEASE JOIN US FOR VIRTUAL GOOGLE MEET ON NOVEMBER 2nd @ 7:45pm*** Meeting Link: meet.google.com/iaq-tepw-net We have been working on this planning for quite some time now to give you the best possible pricing […]
Helping kids explore food, get curious and gain confidence eating new things can feel daunting, but when we attach it to fun, games and cooking, it opens the door to discovery. Join us for a hands-on nutrition & cooking class to explore fall foods and flavors, learn some basic cooking skills and promote connection with […]
Join us for a look back in history at Cowpens Battlefield on Friday, November 3rd, 2023 at 10:00am. We will divided into two age groups. There will be a 15-30 minute video in the theater on the Battle of Cowpens and then the tour guide will lead us on a 1 hour walking tour of […]
Join us for a fun time @ Pump It Up. We will get one hour in each inflatable arena to play! This is not a drop off event. Younger/older siblings are welcome to come with you-please register them. Anyone on the premises has to complete a waiver. We receive a discounted group rate, and we […]
On Thursday, November 9th at 10:00 join us to sit inside a Cessna 150 aircraft, learn about aviation, play at the playground, and watch planes take off and land every five minutes at Runway Park at GMU! Students are $5.18. Chaperones are free of charge. Children 2 and under are free! Please pay in advance […]
Date: Friday, November 10, 12:30pm - 1:30pm Cost: Free - RSVP is required Location: Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport, 151 Airflow Drive - (Enter from Kensington Drive), Spartanburg, SC Hosted by: Spartanburg County Veterans Affairs The Wall That Heals, a mobile replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. is coming to Spartanburg this November. UHC […]
We will have our own 15-20 min Thanksgiving Story Time and then a 10-15 character tour around the children's room provided by the Youth Services Librarian @ the Five Forks Branch Library. Parents stay with their children, event is free, please register total # of children attending. Both SPT and GVL Wednesday only model students […]
**Second graders only: Our second graders have had so much fun learning about the weather this semester! We have special permission to tour the National Weather Service @ the GSP airport. This field trip is FREE. Parents please note: Second graders are the youngest they will allow at the facility. Please stay with your child. […]
1st graders are invited to attend a field trip at Roper Mountain Science Center (RMSC) on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. Roper Mountain allows 3 chaperones for this group. Chaperones are based on the timestamp of registration. Contact Elizabeth Edmisten ([email protected]) with any questions!
Let's celebrate the end of the semester together at Big Air Trampoline Park on Wednesday, November 29th 1pm-3pm. $15 per jumper-just show your homeschool association card/proof! (If you don't already have Big Air socks, those will be $4). A waiver is required at Big Air that you can fill out when you get there or […]
Come celebrate the end of the fall semester with us! Herdklotz Park is great for kids of all ages with lots of playground equipment and open space. Bring your soccer balls, footballs, scooters and skates, let the littles explore, and meet the classmates your kids have talked about all semester.
GVL Spring Semester Classes Begin (Elementary, Middle School, & High School)
Join us at the South Carolina Children's Theatre for a fun and interactive book reading! We will be hearing Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman, Pictures by Caroline Binch. This is a great event for littles and will be about 30 minutes. Siblings are welcome, just please include everyone attending in the RSVP -- lap infants […]
Dear UHC Families: It's time to pre-register for our Williamsburg Trip March 15-20, 2024! This pre-registration is intended to gather preliminary attendance numbers. Tickets will go on sale on 01/15/24. NO PAYMENT is required at this time. Helpful information about the trip: Proposed Itinerary: Day 1, Friday, 03/15/24 - Travel Day. Optional Lunch stop at […]
Our first theme day of the second semester is Matchy Matchy Day! This could be done as twins, triplets, or a larger group- get creative! We can’t wait to see everyone matching! Make sure your outfits follow the UHC Dress Code as always. - Student Gov. Activities Committee
1st graders are invited to attend a field trip at Roper Mountain Science Center (RMSC) on Monday, January 22, 2024. Roper Mountain allows 3 chaperones per group. Chaperones are based on the timestamp of registration. Contact Elizabeth Edmisten ([email protected]) with any questions!
Join us to explore Duke's World of Energy in Seneca, SC! Oconee Nuclear Station is one of the largest nuclear power plants in the United States. We will learn how energy is produced, explore the grounds and butterfly garden, go on a scavenger hunt, and enjoy a picnic lunch. Be sure to bring a picnic […]
Let’s kick off the second semester at the Roebuck Skating Rink on Friday, January 26th from 12:00pm-2:00pm. $7/skater which includes the indoor playground. To be paid at the skating rink. Siblings welcome.
Come explore the Spartanburg Science Center together on Wednesday, January 31st 1:00pm-3:00pm. You will have access to all rooms in the center to explore at their own pace. Cost is $5 per person over the age of five. Siblings are welcome, but there is a cap of 50 people total. Please sign up on our […]
Both GVL and SPT sons (of all ages) and their mothers are invited to join us for Mother/Son bonding at Spare Time in Greenville. This will be such a fun time to make memories! The price per person is $22.30 and includes 1 hour of bowling, including shoe rental, a $10 game card, and one […]
Student Government will be giving each staff member a small Thank You gift this week. Students and families are invited to write their teachers notes of appreciation as well.
Dress in pink and red or heart patterned clothes! Make sure you follow the dress code per usual.
**UPDATED TIME: Now 1pm, please arrive at 12:50pm. Pet and feed alpacas at a small family farm in T.R. + Enjoy Hands-On Learning to better understand the fiber industry and small farms. They will share the art of processing fiber and spinning in into yarn as an educational workshop. Great for ages 5 & up […]
Spend the day exploring the South Carolina State Museum. Admission is free with your homeschool association card. Check in at 10:00 and break for lunch at 11:40. Please bring a bagged lunch as lunch will not be provided. Please only include elementary students and parents attending in the head count. Another sign up is available […]
UHC Elementary Daddy Daughter Dance “Love You To the Moon and Back” Saturday, February 24th 7:00-8:30 pm Hampton Heights Gym Elementary ladies of UHC and an adult dad, stepdad, guardian, uncle, grandfather, etc. are invited to our first ever Daddy Daughter Dance! Ticket prices are $10 a family and include music, dancing, light snacks, and […]
Join us for a fun-filled day in the snow at Zip n Slip Snow Tubing! Monday, February 26th 11:00am-1:00pm. All ages welcome! $15/person. (Zip n Slip have a heart for homeschoolers and are offering us a huge discount at this rate!) Ages 3-5 are free with a paying adult and may ride in your lap. […]
Join us at 10:00 on February 29th at the Western North Carolina Nature Center in Asheville for a guided tour on habitats. Please bring a lunch if desired, a water bottle, and good walking shoes. The walking loop is about 1.5 miles long with hills involved. All paths are paved if you need a stroller, […]
*Due to the overwhelming response to the first trip, a second one has been scheduled! Out of respect for the many that didn’t get to attend the first one, please allow those who did not get to attend the first trip sign up.* Join us for 2 hours of tubing at Zip N Slip in […]
Dress as your favorite celebrity, book or movie character on Wednesday, March 6th! We’re excited to see everyone’s outfit! Make sure your attire follows UHC’s dress code and handbook per usual. -Student Gov. Activities Committee
Let's enjoy the afternoon for a fun social at Tyger River Park on March 13th from 1:30pm-4:00pm! Please sign up on the website if you plan to attend.
Dear UHC Families: It is time to sign up for our spring Williamsburg Trip March 15-20, 2024! *Deadline for registration is March 7th, 2024* We have been working on this planning for quite some time now to give you the best possible pricing on our spring break trip. Once we got deep into our research, […]
Join us to play @ Century Park in Greer. Pack snacks and water bottles if needed. There is a "Sno Hut" there that should be open @ 2, bring $ for that if desired: http://www.snohut.com
Meet at the Greenville Zoo for a fun time to enjoy seeing the animals and playing at the park. **Please note this is a meet up, no drop offs, and it will be a self guided tour at your pace. (The zoo has been re-vamping their educational programs and they do not re-open until September.) […]
Join us for a guided tour of Walnut Grove Plantation on Friday, March 29th at 10:30am-1:15pm. Step back in history as we tour the Manor House, kitchen cabin, academy, grounds, cemetery and complete a living history activity which will be making a colonial toy! Pack a lunch to enjoy at the picnic pavilion. Cost is […]
You are invited to the UHC GVL- K5 Green Cedar and K5- Yellow Birch Graduation Ceremony! When: Monday, April 1st, 2024 Where: Upstate Homeschool Co-op- Hampton Heights Campus Sanctuary (2511 Wade Hampton Boulevard, Greenville SC 29615) Time: Seating opens at 12:30pm. Processional will begin at 1:00pm. Who: Parents, Siblings, and close family of the K5 […]
GVL- All Elementary & Middle School Classes- Last Day of Co-op
Get ready for an exciting project day for our K5-2nd grade students! Students can look forward to various project based learning all centered around the theme “Take Flight!”. Students will rotate through 3 classes with 3 different teachers. A parent assistant will be assigned to each group of students and will help them rotate. As […]
Get ready for an exciting project day for our 3rd-5th grade students! Students can look forward to various project based learning all centered around the theme “Take Flight!”. Students will rotate through 4 classes with 4 different teachers. A parent assistant will be assigned to each group of students and will help them rotate. As […]
2nd graders are invited to attend a field trip at Roper Mountain Science Center (RMSC) on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Roper Mountain allows 3 chaperones per group. Chaperones are based on the timestamp of registration. Contact Elizabeth Edmisten ([email protected]) with any questions!
Join us Monday, April 15th from 10:30-12:00 for a tour of Common Pops at Methodical Manufactory. We will learn about their operation and view the kitchen where they produce their pops. They also share this space with Lumineux Chocolate, The Spatula Bakery, Jan's Carrot Cakes, Nellie T's, and Peachy. After wrapping up the tour and […]
We are looking forward to an exciting fun filled Field Day for our SPT Elementary students this spring! Field Day for Spartanburg campus will be Thursday April 18 from 10:00-12:00pm. Park in Lot D and Field Day will be happening on the big Soccer Fields near Lot D at Church At the Mill! Students may […]
The event the kids have been waiting for all year… Yes, it’s Field Day. There are bragging rights to be won, laughs to share, and memories to be made! Sign your K3-5th grade student up for Field Day being held on Friday, April 19th on the front lawn at Hampton Heights. Green Cedar & Red […]
The event the kids have been waiting for all year… Yes, it’s Field Day. There are bragging rights to be won, laughs to share, and memories to be made! Sign your K3-5th grade student up for Field Day being held on Friday, April 19th on the front lawn at Hampton Heights. Yellow Birch & Blue […]
Let's celebrate the end of the co op year at Big Air in Spartanburg! Wednesday April 24th 1:00pm-3:00pm. $15 a jumper with your homeschool association card. Fill out the waiver beforehand online or when you arrive. Siblings welcome!
"Summer Kickoff Party" at Tyger River Park on Wednesday, May 8th from 1:00pm-4:00pm. The splash pad will be OPEN! Feel free to bring any games the kids would like to play. (We will bring a cornhole set!) Bring a snack/drink to share if you'd like. Please include that on sign ups. Bring your yearbook if […]
Join us on Tuesday, May 21st at Greyrock Farms for a farm tour, strawberry picking, and playground. Tour starts at 9:30am where we will have a tractor ride around the farm and learn how they run their farm and the process for growing their strawberries. Each person will get to pick a pint of strawberries […]
This workshop meets five times and will focus on teaching digital basics through everyday problem-solving. We will use a curriculum developed by Google Education experts that equips your students with practical tech skills, including how to understand Google Drive storage and organization, make digital presentations, do online research, work with spreadsheets, and more. We live […]
This workshop meets five times and will focus on teaching digital basics through everyday problem-solving. We will use a curriculum developed by Google Education experts that equips your students with practical tech skills, including how to understand Google Drive storage and organization, make digital presentations, do online research, work with spreadsheets, and more. We live […]
This workshop meets five times and will focus on teaching digital basics through everyday problem-solving. We will use a curriculum developed by Google Education experts that equips your students with practical tech skills, including how to understand Google Drive storage and organization, make digital presentations, do online research, work with spreadsheets, and more. We live […]
This workshop meets five times and will focus on teaching digital basics through everyday problem-solving. We will use a curriculum developed by Google Education experts that equips your students with practical tech skills, including how to understand Google Drive storage and organization, make digital presentations, do online research, work with spreadsheets, and more. We live […]
This workshop meets five times and will focus on teaching digital basics through everyday problem-solving. We will use a curriculum developed by Google Education experts that equips your students with practical tech skills, including how to understand Google Drive storage and organization, make digital presentations, do online research, work with spreadsheets, and more. We live […]
What: Greenville Campus Elementary students (K3-5th) and their families are invited to come meet their teachers and see their classrooms. Families may also pick up their students' UHC t-shirts! When: Wednesday, August 28th, 2024 from 12:00-2:00pm Where: Hampton Heights Baptist Church (2511 Wade Hampton Blvd, Greenville, SC 29615) What to Bring: Supplies from the Class […]
What: Spartanburg Campus Elementary students (K3-5th) and their families are invited to come meet their teachers and see their classrooms. Families may also pick up their students' UHC t-shirts! When: Thursday, August 29th from 12:00-2:00pm Where: Church At the Mill (Park in Lot C & enter the building through the UHC doors ONLY) Mark your calendars […]
Tuesday, September 3rd- First Day of Class for SPT Elementary and SPT Middle School students! Please make sure you have reviewed the SPT Drop Off/Pick Up procedures before the first day!
Wednesday, September 4th- First Day of Class for GVL Elementary (Red Oak, Yellow Birch, and Blue Spruce sections) and GVL Middle School students! Please make sure you have reviewed the GVL Drop Off/Pick Up procedures before the first day: Elementary School: Hampton Heights Arrival/Dismissal Procedures Middle School: Grace Arrival/Dismissal Procedures
We will meet at Jeter Mountain on Thursday, September 5th from 10:00- 12:00 for a cider press demonstration, u-pick apples with a farmer, a wagon ride, and free play in the play area! Students are $10 and chaperones are $3. Siblings who plan to attend but not participate in the apple picking are $3 (The […]
Monday, September 9th- First Day of Class for GVL Elementary (Green Cedar- Monday only section) and GVL Middle School Monday only classes! Please make sure you have reviewed the GVL Drop Off/Pick Up procedures before the first day: Elementary School: Hampton Heights Arrival/Dismissal Procedures Middle School: Grace Arrival/Dismissal Procedures
USC Upstate Watershed Ecology Center – Stream Ecology 60 minute program / $1 per student, which should be paid in cash the day of the event to USC. 3rd thru 5th grade students will test water quality and talk about how animals survive in the water. They will also be going into the stream for part […]
Fire Pit Ranch Low Ropes Course Team Building Event. 75 minute program for 3rd thru 5th graders only. No required fee, but donations to this ministry would be greatly appreciated. Suggested minimum donation is $5 per child, collected the day of the program. Students will use the low ropes course to engage in team building […]
We'll meet at the playground at Trailblazer Park on Friday, September 27th at 3:30. Come meet up with old friends and create new friends for the start of the 2024-2025 school year! There is a playground, track, football field, and bike paths so feel free to bring anything that would be fun for your children! […]