BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Upstate Homeschool Co-op - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://upstatecoop.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Upstate Homeschool Co-op REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T091000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T143500 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250306T201824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250331T012128Z UID:10000990-1744189800-1744209300@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:6th - 8th Middle School Project Day DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an exciting project day for our Middle School (6th – 8th grade) students!  Students can look forward to various project based learning all centered around the theme “Under the Sea!”.  Students will rotate through 4 classes with 4 different teachers.  As part of their project day\, students will also have snack/break and lunch.   \nWhen:  Wednesday\, April 9th\, 2025 \nTime:  9:10- 2:35pm.  You may drop off your student at Grace Church  through the regular carline beginning at 8:45.  Students will be checked at the top of the North stairs  and put in their assigned group for the day.   \nCost:  $20 per student \nWhere:  Middle School Project Day for students in 6th – 8th grades will be held at UHC’s Grace Church campus. \nWhat to Bring:  \nA backpack with the following: \n\n\n\nUHC ID  \nWater Bottle\nSnack\nLunch\nPencil\nCalculator\nRuler or measuring tape\nHole punches (handheld)\nScissors\nHot glue gun with extra glue sticks (IF POSSIBLE)\n\n\n\nSign Ups:  THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL.   \nCancellations:  If you need to cancel your student’s registration for any reason\, please contact Karla Partin.  Refunds are available up until Friday\, April 5th at 12:00pm.  After that date and time\, no refunds will be issued for any reason. \n\nClasses:   \nEcology and Engineering-Animal Rescue– taught by Carolyn Collett \n\nOverview: Student teams will be assigned a task in which they will examine the needs of wildlife rehabilitation and rescue. Students will design prosthetic solutions for the injured animals.\nMaterials Needed: pencil\, calculator\, ruler or measuring tape\, hot glue gun with extra glue sticks\, hole punches (handheld)\, scissors\n\nUnder the Sea Legos- taught by Maddie Carter \n\nOverview:  Students will design a robot to either rescue a hurt animal from the sea or to clean up the ocean floor.  They will use the Technological Design process to plan\, build and test while using the Lego Spike Prime kits.\nMaterials Needed: none\n\nInvertebrates in the Sea- taught by Anna Humphries \n\nOverview:  Students will learn about different kinds of underwater invertebrates and also review how oil and water don’t mix (in the ocean and also in art!) Then using oil pastel and watercolor\, we will create a resist painting. Students may choose among an octopus\, squid\, or jellyfish.\nMaterials needed: none\n\nOcean Chemistry-  taught by Meredith Landis \n\n\n\nOverview:  Students will explore the effects of salinity on buoyancy and the effects of Carbon Dioxide on the acidity of seawater through hands-on Chemistry experiments.  They will show their results through illustrations and labels. \nMaterials Needed: Pencils\n\n\n\nUnfortunately\, this event is now FULL!  You may add your students to the waitlist below if you’d like to.  If a spot becomes available\, you will be contacted and can register and pay at that time. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/6th-8th-middle-school-project-day-2/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,Middle School ORGANIZER;CN="Whitney Mckee":MAILTO:wmckee327@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T091000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T143500 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250307T030132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T145744Z UID:10000987-1744189800-1744209300@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:3rd-5th Spring Project Day DESCRIPTION: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 “Under the Sea!”.  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 part of their project day\, students will also go to recess/lunch.   \nWhen:  Wednesday\, April 9th\, 2025 \nTime:  9:10 – 2:35pm.  You may drop off your student in the HH Gym by either walking them in or dropping them off through the carline starting at 8:45am.  Students will be checked in the Gym and given a name tag and put in their assigned group for the day. \nCost:  $20 per student \nWhere:  Elementary Project Day for students in 3rd-5th grades will be held at UHC’s Hampton Heights campus. \nWhat to Bring:  \nA backpack with the following: \n\nWater Bottle – clearly labeled with student’s name\nLunch\nJacket\, if cold.  Students will be having recess on the playground\, weather permitting.\n\nSign Ups:  Registration is required. \nUnfortunately\, this event is now FULL!  You may add your students to the waitlist below if you’d like to.  If a spot becomes available\, you will be contacted and can register and pay at that time.\nCancellations:  If you need to cancel your student’s registration for any reason\, please contact Abby Williams.  Refunds are available up until—Monday\, April 7th at 9:00am.  After that date and time\, no refunds will be issued for any reason. \n\n3rd-5th Grade Classes:\nTURTLE TALK– taught by Mrs. Ace Fallaw \n\nOverview:  In this class\, students will go under the sea\, on the sand\, and in the past studying turtles. The students will explore all aspects of turtles from their history\, life cycle\, habitats\, and role in the ocean biome. By the end of the class\, students will be turtle experts and will even bring home some terrific turtle artwork!\n\n  \nTHE OCEAN DEEP– taught by Mrs. Lesley Fox \n\nOverview:  Have you ever wondered about the deepest parts of our ocean and the mysterious creatures that thrive in the darkness?  If you have\, then come join Mrs. Fox as we discover what really lies beneath and how these deep-sea creatures survive in the immense water pressure.  As a group\, we’ll build small pressure chambers and then you’ll create your own bioluminescent sea creature.\n\n  \nGILLS\, SCALES\, & SLIME!– taught by Mrs. Deborah Hellier \n\nOverview:  How do fish breathe? How do fish sink and float? In this class students will investigate some of the unique features of fish and learn the answers to these questions and more through hands-on experiments and will come home with some fishy artwork!\n\n  \nDIVE INTO THE DEEP SEA:  SEA MONSTER VS REAL SEA CREATURES! – taught by Mrs. DeAnna Shegda \n\nOverview: Are colossal krakens lurking in the abyssal depths? Did giant serpents once terrorize ancient mariners? In this exciting science class\, we’ll plunge into the fascinating world where myth meets marine biology! We’ll explore the captivating tales of legendary sea monsters\, from monstrous squids to fearsome leviathans\, and then compare them to the incredible diversity of real creatures that inhabit our oceans.Through engaging activities\, hands-on experiments\, and captivating visuals\, students will develop their scientific inquiry skills as they investigate the evidence behind these legendary beasts. We’ll learn about the adaptations\, behaviors\, and habitats of real sea creatures that may have inspired these myths\, uncovering the scientific explanations behind some truly amazing phenomena.\n\n  URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/3rd-5th-spring-project-day/ LOCATION:Hampton Heights Baptist Church\, 2511 Wade Hampton Boulevard\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,Elementary ORGANIZER;CN="Abby Williams":MAILTO:awilliams@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250411T223000 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250201T005450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T181812Z UID:10000940-1744399800-1744410600@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:Jr/Sr Prom GVL and SPT DESCRIPTION:Juniors and Seniors come dance the night away at Prom. This year’s dance will be held at the Cannon Center again from 7:30-10:30 pm. See your Jupiter Ed Message about Prom for more info. \n  \nREGISTRATION FOR 2025 PROM IS NOW CLOSED. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/jr-sr-prom-gvl-and-spt/ LOCATION:Cannon Centre\, Greer\, 204 Cannon St\, Greer\, SC 29651 CATEGORIES:Greenville,High School Social,Spartanburg,High School END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T144500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T160000 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20240715T161925Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T161925Z UID:10000692-1744641900-1744646400@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:Sr Beta Club Meeting DESCRIPTION:Meeting will be held in the MPR. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/sr-beta-club-meeting-9/ LOCATION:SC CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg ORGANIZER;CN="Tonya Dymond":MAILTO:uhcseniorbetaclub@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T113000 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250109T211813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T141015Z UID:10000912-1744882200-1744889400@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL ELEM - ONE DAY MODEL FIELD DAY DESCRIPTION: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!  \nSign your K3-5th grade student up for Field Day being held on Thursday\, April 17th on the front lawn at Hampton Heights.  \n\nGreen Cedar & Red Oak Field Day will be held from 9:30-11:30 am. Sign up below!\n\nNote:  If your family has students in both one and two day models\, please feel free to sign up all of your Elementary children for whichever one field day event you prefer so you don’t have to come twice.  You can just pick a class for your students to join if they are not part of that model usually. \nNEW this year:  a Bubble Foam machine will be one of the field day stations! \nBe sure to bring camping chairs\, picnic blankets\, water bottles\, change of clothes (optional) and sunscreen. Parents should remain onsite for the entire event until closing ceremonies.  We need parents to help lead the student groups from station to station\, check in students\, etc!  Please indicate if you can assist with these types of things on your sign up!  \nStudents should wear their UHC CLASS T-SHIRT and as much of their class colors (green cedar\, red oak\, yellow birch\, blue spruce) as possible! Also\, students should feel free to bring their yearbook and pen and stay a few minutes later for yearbook signing with classmates!  \n\nQuestions should go to Tamara Turner at tamski19@gmail.com or (864) 423-4533.\n\n  \n\n\n \n \n GVL Field Day- One Day Model (9:30-11:30am)\n To sign up your student(s) for GVL Field Day- One Day Model (9:30-11:30am)\, please complete the form below. \n \n Parent Last Name(Required)Parent First Name(Required)Parent Email(Required)\n \n Parent Phone Number(Required)We need parents to help lead the student groups from station to station\, check in students\, etc! Could you assist with these types of things?(Required)\n \n Yes\n \n \n No\n \n \n Maybe\n Note: If we ask you to lead a group\, it would be for your own child's group. Number of K3-5th Students to sign up:(Required)1234Student #1 Name(Required)Select this student's class.(Required)K3 Green CedarK3 Red OakK4 Green CedarK4 Red OakK5 Green CedarK5 Red Oak1st Green Cedar1st Red Oak2nd Green Cedar2nd Red Oak3rd Green Cedar3rd Red Oak4th Green Cedar4th Red Oak5th Green Cedar5th Red OakStudent #2 Name:(Required)Select this student's class.(Required)K3 Green CedarK3 Red OakK4 Green CedarK4 Red OakK5 Green CedarK5 Red Oak1st Green Cedar1st Red Oak2nd Green Cedar2nd Red Oak3rd Green Cedar3rd Red Oak4th Green Cedar4th Red Oak5th Green Cedar5th Red OakStudent #3 Name:(Required)Select this student's class.(Required)K3 Green CedarK3 Red OakK4 Green CedarK4 Red OakK5 Green CedarK5 Red Oak1st Green Cedar1st Red Oak2nd Green Cedar2nd Red Oak3rd Green Cedar3rd Red Oak4th Green Cedar4th Red Oak5th Green Cedar5th Red OakStudent #4 Name:(Required)Select this student's class.(Required)K3 Green CedarK3 Red OakK4 Green CedarK4 Red OakK5 Green CedarK5 Red Oak1st Green Cedar1st Red Oak2nd Green Cedar2nd Red Oak3rd Green Cedar3rd Red Oak4th Green Cedar4th Red Oak5th Green Cedar5th Red Oak URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-elem-one-day-model-field-day/ LOCATION:Hampton Heights Baptist Church\, 2511 Wade Hampton Boulevard\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,Elementary ORGANIZER;CN="Abby Williams":MAILTO:awilliams@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T143000 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250109T212503Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T141055Z UID:10000913-1744893000-1744900200@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL ELEM - TWO DAY MODEL FIELD DAY DESCRIPTION: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!  \nSign your K3-5th grade student up for Field Day being held on Thursday\, April 17th on the front lawn at Hampton Heights.  \n\nYellow Birch & Blue Spruce Field Day will be held from 12:30-2:30pm. Sign up below!\n\nNote:  If your family has students in both one and two day models\, please feel free to sign up all of your Elementary children for whichever one field day event you prefer so you don’t have to come twice.  You can just pick a class for your students to join if they are not part of that model usually. \nNEW this year:  a Bubble Foam machine will be one of the field day stations! \nBe sure to bring camping chairs\, picnic blankets\, water bottles\, change of clothes (optional) and sunscreen. Parents should remain onsite for the entire event until closing ceremonies.  We need parents to help lead the student groups from station to station\, check in students\, etc!  Please indicate if you can assist with these types of things on your sign up!  \nStudents should wear their UHC CLASS T-SHIRT and as much of their class colors (yellow birch or blue spruce) as possible! Also\, feel free to come a few minutes early to field day with your yearbook and a pen for friends to sign! \n\nQuestions should go to Tamara Turner at tamski19@gmail.com or (864) 423-4533.\n\n\n\n \n \n GVL Field Day- Two Day Model (12:30-2:30pm)\n To sign up your student(s) for GVL Field Day- Two Day Model (12:30-2:30pm)\, please complete the form below. \n \n Parent Last Name(Required)Parent First Name(Required)Parent Email(Required)\n \n Parent Phone Number(Required)We need parents to help lead the student groups from station to station\, check in students\, etc! Could you assist with these types of things?(Required)\n \n Yes\n \n \n No\n \n \n Maybe\n Note: If we ask you to lead a group\, it would be for your own child's group. Number of K3-5th Students to sign up:(Required)1234Student #1 Name(Required)Select this student's class.(Required)K3 Yellow BirchK4 Yellow BirchK4 Blue SpruceK5 Yellow BirchK5 Blue Spruce1st Yellow Birch1st Blue Spruce2nd Yellow Birch2nd Blue Spruce3rd Yellow Birch3rd Blue Spruce4th Yellow Birch4th Blue Spruce5th Yellow Birch5th Blue SpruceStudent #2 Name:(Required)Select this student's class.(Required)K3 Yellow BirchK4 Yellow BirchK4 Blue SpruceK5 Yellow BirchK5 Blue Spruce1st Yellow Birch1st Blue Spruce2nd Yellow Birch2nd Blue Spruce3rd Yellow Birch3rd Blue Spruce4th Yellow Birch4th Blue Spruce5th Yellow Birch5th Blue SpruceStudent #3 Name:(Required)Select this student's class.(Required)K3 Yellow BirchK4 Yellow BirchK4 Blue SpruceK5 Yellow BirchK5 Blue Spruce1st Yellow Birch1st Blue Spruce2nd Yellow Birch2nd Blue Spruce3rd Yellow Birch3rd Blue Spruce4th Yellow Birch4th Blue Spruce5th Yellow Birch5th Blue SpruceStudent #4 Name:(Required)Select this student's class.(Required)K3 Yellow BirchK4 Yellow BirchK4 Blue SpruceK5 Yellow BirchK5 Blue Spruce1st Yellow Birch1st Blue Spruce2nd Yellow Birch2nd Blue Spruce3rd Yellow Birch3rd Blue Spruce4th Yellow Birch4th Blue Spruce5th Yellow Birch5th Blue Spruce URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-elem-two-day-model-field-day-2/ LOCATION:Hampton Heights Baptist Church\, 2511 Wade Hampton Boulevard\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,Elementary ORGANIZER;CN="Abby Williams":MAILTO:awilliams@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T134500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250421T150000 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250326T180318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250326T180318Z UID:10001006-1745243100-1745247600@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:Celebration and HS Yearbook Reveal Day 2025 DESCRIPTION:Attention HS Students! Come to hear the Seniors tell their future plans and to see the Yearbook reveal on April 21st at 1:45pm in the Worship Center of Grace Church. \n2025-2026 Student Government will be announced as well! Yearbook pick up and signing will follow immediately after at the gym. \nMiddle Schoolers\, accompanied by a parent\, may pick up their yearbook in the gym beginning at 2:30pm. \nWe will have an adjusted school schedule to accommodate this special event: \nModified Class Schedule: \nEarly Hr: 8:00 – 8:55\n1st Hr: 9:00 – 9:55\n2nd Hr: 10:00 – 10:55\nBREAK: 10:55 – 11:10\n3rd Hr: 11:15 – 12:10\nLUNCH: 12:10 – 12:40 (No-Out-to-Lunch Day)\n4th Hr: 12:45 – 1:40 URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/celebration-and-hs-yearbook-reveal-day-2025/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Longshore":MAILTO:Jlongshore@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250423 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250424 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20240402T023209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T023209Z UID:10000622-1745366400-1745452799@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL - HS Early Hour Exams DESCRIPTION: URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-hs-early-hour-exams/ LOCATION:SC CATEGORIES:Class Schedule,Greenville,High School END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T131500 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20241217T143000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T013249Z UID:10000893-1745400600-1745414100@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:2nd Grade Roper Mountain Science Center Field Trip DESCRIPTION:2nd graders are invited to attend a field trip about Erosion Commotion and Animal Explorations at Roper Mountain Science Center (RMSC) on Wednesday\, April 23\, 2025. Roper Mountain allows 3 chaperones per group. Chaperones are based on the timestamp of registration. \nBe sure to have your child wear their UHC shirt the day of the field trip \nContact Liz Edmisten (eedmisten@gmail.com) with any questions! URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/2nd-grade-roper-mountain-science-center-field-trip/ LOCATION:Private: Roper Mountain Science Center\, 402 Roper Mountain Road\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Greenville,Spartanburg ORGANIZER;CN="Elizabeth Edmisten":MAILTO:eedmisten@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250425T210000 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250212T000000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T150014Z UID:10000950-1745607600-1745614800@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:2025 UHC Talent Show and Art Showcase DESCRIPTION:Student Government is excited to announce the 2025 UHC Talent Show! It will be held the evening of Friday\, April 25th at Berea First Baptist Church (529 Farrs Bridge Rd\, Greenville\, SC 29611). \nWhile everyone is invited to attend the show\, participation in the Talent Show is for UHC High School students only. The Talent Show will consist of live acts and art submissions. Students\, if you would like to participate\, please check your JE messages for sign-up information. \nTicket Information \n\n$3 per person\nFree for children 10 years old and under\nPay with cash or check at the door\, or with credit card (processing fee applies) using ticket form below. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/2025-uhc-talent-show-and-art-showcase/ LOCATION:Berea First Baptist\, 529 Farrs Bridge Rd\, Greenville\, SC\, 29611 CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg,Elementary,Middle School,High School END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250428 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250429 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20240402T023308Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T023308Z UID:10000623-1745798400-1745884799@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL - High School Exams DESCRIPTION: URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-high-school-exams-3/ LOCATION:SC CATEGORIES:Class Schedule,Greenville,High School END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250430 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250501 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20240402T023404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T023404Z UID:10000624-1745971200-1746057599@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL - High School Exams DESCRIPTION: URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-high-school-exams-4/ LOCATION:SC CATEGORIES:Class Schedule,Greenville,High School END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250430 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250501 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20241023T171155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T171155Z UID:10000854-1745971200-1746057599@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:New Member Enrollment Day DESCRIPTION:This On-Site Enrollment Day is an enrollment day for new members attending any campus. It will be taking place at our Grace Church campus in Taylors. Both prospective Greenville & Spartanburg enrollees will be assigned time slots on this day and will come to the Grace Church campus to complete their enrollment appointment. \nPlease visit www.upstatecoop.org/enrollment for details on how to get an enrollment appointment and instructions for online pre-enrollment for new members. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/new-member-enrollment-day-3/ LOCATION:SC CATEGORIES:Greenville END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250502T163000 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20240714T180559Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240714T180757Z UID:10000666-1746203400-1746203400@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:UHC Senior Graduation DESCRIPTION:UHC Senior Graduation \nGraduation Date:  Friday\, May 2\, 2025 at 4:30pm \nLocation: North Greenville University (Turner Chapel) URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/uhc-senior-graduation/ LOCATION:North Greenville University\, 9 State Rd S-23-994\, Travelers Rest\, SC\, 29690 CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg,Seniors,High School END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250508 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250511 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20241108T150000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T223539Z UID:10000867-1746662400-1746921599@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:High School Retreat DESCRIPTION:Sign Up for the High School Retreat May 8-10\, 2025 at Look Up Lodge \nDate: May 8-10\, 2025\nDrop off: 10am on May 8\, 2025\nPick up: 10am on May 10\, 2025\nLocation: Look Up Lodge (100 Look Up Lodge Rd\, Travelers Rest\, SC 29690) \nGeneral Information\nWhere: Look Up Lodge\nWhen: May 8-10\, 2025\nWho: 9-12 graders\nWhat’s included: 3 meals a day\, snacks\, lodging\, activities\, Bible study\, Praise and Worship\, Team building exercises.\nWhat’s not included: Linens (sheets\, blankets\, pillow\, towels)\, Camp store spending money\nCost: $180 per student \nTransportation will not be provided. Parents will need to drop off and pick up students at Look Up Lodge. \nStudents will be expected to adhere to Upstate Homeschool dress code and behavior requirements. \nNo refunds after Feb. 3\, 2025 URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/high-school-retreat-3/ LOCATION:Private: Look Up Lodge\, 100 Look Up Lodge Rd.\, Travelers Rest\, SC\, 29690\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg,Seniors,High School ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Campbell":MAILTO:jessicascampbell4@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250512T130000 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250404T140000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T192628Z UID:10001012-1747044000-1747054800@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:Triple Tree Aerodrome Field Trip - RESCHEDULED to May 15th DESCRIPTION:DUE TO UNFORTUNATE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS FIELD TRIP HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO THURSDAY\, MAY 15TH. \nTHIS FIELD TRIP IS CURRENTLY FULL. \nWe are thrilled to invite our GVL and SPT Middle and High Schoolers to participate in an exclusive field trip experience at Triple Tree Aerodrome. As a private venue\, Triple Tree Aerodrome\, founded by the Hartness family\, is one of the most diverse aviation education hubs in the Southeast. During the field trip\, students will engage in hands-on learning\, witness STEM principles in action\, and gain a deeper appreciation for aviation’s rich history and global community. \nStudents and chaperones will need to bring a lunch. We will need a minimum of 1 chaperone for every 15 students. \nNo siblings will be allowed to attend. Waiver must completed in order to attend. \n*** Tickets are $10.61 per person.  Please note – you will not be able to submit payment until you have confirmed you have completed a waiver for each student.  Your ticket is not confirmed until payment is confirmed and confirmation email is received *** \nCLICK HERE FOR WAIVER \n  URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/triple-tree-aerodrome-field-trip/ LOCATION:Triple Tree Aerodrome\, 330 Mary Hannah Rd\, Woodruff\, SC\, 29388\, United States CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Greenville,Spartanburg,Middle School,High School END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T163000 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250207T005445Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T005445Z UID:10000923-1753273800-1753288200@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL UHC Parent Training Seminar for IEW Writing Courses 2025 DESCRIPTION:This training seminar is mandatory for parents enrolling students in the following Institute for Excellence in Writing courses at UHC: \n\n3rd Grade IEW\n4th Grade IEW\n5th Grade IEW\nIEW 1\, 6th Grade for Sixth Graders NEW to UHC\nIEW 1\, 7th-8th Grade for Seventh or Eighth Graders NEW to UHC\n\nThe UHC Parent Training Seminar for IEW writing courses at UHC is 4 hours long and includes a combination of a recorded training and live Q&A sessions. IEW’s founder\, Andrew Pudewa\, introduces the Teaching Writing: Structure and Style method of teaching writing briefly covering the nine units of structure and introducing several stylistic techniques. Participants will gain insight into why this method is so effective in teaching even the most reluctant writer. UHC Staff and IEW teachers will provide live Q&A sessions where they will explain how UHC applies IEW’s structure and style models in our writing classes. UHC staff and teachers will also offer parents the opportunity to ask questions and share input. \nThis seminar will be held at the Grace Church campus of UHC\, in the Worship Center.   Families with students attending GVL\, SPT\, or TR campuses may attend this seminar. \nFind More Details: UHC Parent Training for IEW Writing Courses \nMaterials and Fees: Each attendee will need the handbook Teaching Writing: Structure and Style\, Second Edition. This resource is available at the IEW website or at Lifelong Learning Resources for $35. Please purchase the handbook before the workshop and bring it with you to the training. \nCost: The cost of the workshop is $20 for UHC members. You may Venmo:  https://venmo.com/u/Karla-Partin or pay cash or check payable to Karla Partin at the event. \nExceptions: If the teaching parent has previously taken the UHC Parent Training for our writing classes\, he or she will not need to repeat the course. If the parent has already completed Teaching Writing with Structure and Style previously at home or elsewhere\, please reach out to the appropriate grade level Director for approval. \nIf you have questions about this seminar\, email Karla Partin at kpartin@upstatecoop.org \n\n \n \n GVL IEW Parent Training Sign-Up 2025\n \n \n Parent Last Name(Required)Parent First Name(Required)Parent Email(Required)\n \n Parent Phone Number(Required)Check IEW class/classes applying to your family:(Required)\n \n IEW 3rd Grade\n \n \n IEW 4th Grade\n \n \n IEW 5th Grade\n \n \n IEW 1 for 6th Grade\n \n \n IEW1 for 7th/8th grade\n Which UHC campus will your student(s) be attending?(Required)\n \n Greenville Campus\n \n \n Spartanburg Campus\n \n \n Travelers Rest Campus\n Check all campuses that apply. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-uhc-parent-training-seminar-for-iew-writing-courses-2025/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg,Elementary,Middle School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Karla Partin":MAILTO:karlakpartin@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T150000 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250124T045223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T172454Z UID:10000932-1753362000-1753369200@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL - Navigating the High School Maze: Homeschool Planning Workshop DESCRIPTION:Place: Grace Church Taylors/UHC Campus – 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd\, Taylors. \nRoom: Student Center (parking and entrance map) \nThis Seminar is a one-time requirement per family for UHC High School Registration. \nHERE is a list of topics covered during the seminar. \nIf you are putting a student in our high school program\, even as an 8th grader\, this seminar is mandatory. If you are a current member with a new high school student\, you must be signed up for this seminar before you can enroll. Please note that your high school registration will not be secured until the class is completed. This is not to be harsh\, but rather because we have found over the years that there are many important details for our high school families as they travel the journey towards graduation that are communicated in this seminar. We want you to be prepared on the front end of the high school journey and not scrambling as you get near graduation. \nStudents are not required to attend. \nIf you want a consultation\, please note that on the sign up form. One is included in your fee. \n$40 Registration for 1 student.\nMake payment to Suzanne Brown. Mail to 6806 Mountain View Rd.\, Taylors\, SC 29687 or Venmo @Suzanne-Brown-51 \n$10 per additional high school student in the same family for optional counseling session (1st high school child is included in the basic fee but you must sign up for the counseling session). \nThis seminar is Open to the Public\, so feel free to invite anyone who might benefit from this information to register. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-navigating-the-high-school-maze-homeschool-planning-workshop-6/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg,High School ORGANIZER;CN="Anastasia Pishchenko":MAILTO:apishchenko@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250813 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250814 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250416T165615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T165615Z UID:10001013-1755043200-1755129599@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL - HS Classes Begin DESCRIPTION: URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-hs-classes-begin-3/ LOCATION:SC CATEGORIES:Class Schedule,Greenville,High School END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T094500 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250721T182911Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T182911Z UID:10001128-1755075600-1755078300@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL - Lego Club Classes 1st - 2nd DESCRIPTION:Instructor:  Mrs.Carolyn Collett\, UHC teacher  ccollett@upstatecoop.org \nClass limit: 8 students \nCost: $125 paid to Mrs.Collett by Aug.8\, 2025  \nPaypal (mark@rocketdogmultimedia.com) or Venmo business (@mrscollettstem)  \nLego Simple Machines for 1st & 2nd Grade: Students explore STEAM learning to investigate & understand the operation of simple & compound machines. Classes promote basic physical science concepts & develop creative problem solving\, collaboration of ideas\, following directions\, and teamwork. \nDates and times:  \n\nWednesday\, August 13: 9:00am-9:45am \n\n\nMonday\, August 18: 9:00am-9:45am\n\n\nWednesday\, August 20: 9:00am-9:45am\n\n\nMonday\, August 25: 9:00am-9:45am\n\n\nWednesday\, August 27: 9:00am-9:45am\n\nClasses will meet at UHC\, Grace Church Taylors Campus\, in room 110 (in the small building-portico drop-off and pickup) on the above dates and times. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-lego-club-classes-1st-2nd/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville ORGANIZER;CN="Carolyn Collett":MAILTO:ccollett@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T124500 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250316T205425Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T201021Z UID:10000999-1755084600-1755089100@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:Google Apps & Digital Technology Workshop for 5th-8th Graders DESCRIPTION: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 in a world surrounded by technology and we know that whatever field our students choose to go into as adults\, their ability to succeed will increasingly depend on understanding how to use technology effectively. This workshop will also teach your student to use the Jupiter Grades system to find assignments\, create and upload files to teachers\, use Google apps for IEW\, presentations\, and more! This class is perfect for beginning students and students who need a refresher on how to use these programs and tools. \nCourse Overview: \n\nSend emails with Gmail\nOrganize files using Google Drive\nBuild Healthy Digital Habits (Google Docs\, sharing/editing Docs)\nBuild Healthy Digital Habits (Posters using Google Drawings)\nBuild Healthy Digital Habits (Google Slides)\nEvaluate Credibility of Online Sources (research paper writing)\nCreate a study schedule to meet your goals (Google Sheets)\nCreate a Guessing Game (Google Forms)\nIntro/Overview of Jupiter Grades- checking assignments\, uploading work\, etc.\n\n2025 Dates: \n\nWednesday\, August 13: 11:30-12:45\nMonday\, August 18: 11:30-12:45\nWednesday\, August 20: 11:30-12:45\nMonday\, August 25: 11:30-12:45\nWednesday\, August 27: 11:30-12:45\n\nClasses will meet at UHC\, Grace Church Taylors Campus\, in room 110 (in the student center/small building-portico drop-off and pickup) on the above dates and times. \nClass limit: 5th-8th graders -12 students\nCost: $100 paid to Mrs.Collett by Aug. 13\, 2025: PayPal (mark@rocketdogmultimedia.com) or Venmo business (@mrscollettstem) \nMaterials Needed: \n\na laptop computer\, or Chromebook –must have WiFi and internet browsing capabilities\nfolder for class handouts\npencil and notebook paper\n\niPads or other tablets aren’t compatible with the lessons we will be doing for this class \nInstructor: Mrs. Carolyn Collett\, hstekteacher@gmail.com \n\nBS degree from Virginia Tech in Engineering and Technology Education.\nSC certified Engineering and Industrial Technology Education teacher\nSTEM teacher with 25+ years experience in the public\, private\, and homeschool settings URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/google-apps-digital-technology-workshop-for-5th-8th-graders-3/ LOCATION:UHC Student Center CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg,Summer Class,Elementary,Middle School ORGANIZER;CN="Carolyn Collett":MAILTO:ccollett@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T144500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T153000 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250721T184110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T184110Z UID:10001137-1755096300-1755099000@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL - Lego Robotics Classes for 3rd to 5th Grade DESCRIPTION:Students build exciting models using WeDo LEGO® kit featuring working motors\, gears\, pulleys\, and sensors\, connect them to a computer\, and use an icon-based software program to create and control the robot’s behavior. Classes promote basic physical and computer science concepts\, develop creative problem solving\, collaboration of ideas\, and teamwork. \n\nIn August we will build and program robots that have gears and pulleys! Each class is a new Lego program and robot build.\n\nDates and times:  \n\nWednesday\, August 13- 2:45pm-3:30pm\n\n\nMonday\, August 18-2:45pm-3:30pm\n\n\nWednesday\, August 20- 2:45pm-3:30pm\n\n\nMonday\, August 25- 2:45pm-3:30pm\nWednesday\, August 27- 2:45pm-3:30pm\n\nClasses will meet at UHC\, Grace Church Taylors Campus\, in room 110 (in the small building-portico drop-off and pickup) on the above dates and times. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-lego-robotics-classes-for-3rd-to-5th-grade/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville ORGANIZER;CN="Carolyn Collett":MAILTO:ccollett@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T210000 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250514T160100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T093838Z UID:10001047-1755248400-1755291600@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:High School Retreat Fun Day DESCRIPTION:High School Retreat Fun Day \nDate: August 15\, 2025 \nWhere: Look Up Lodge\n100 Look Up Lodge Rd\nTravelers Rest\, SC 29690 \nTime: 9:00am-9:00pm \nWho: 9-12th grade students at both the Greenville and Spartanburg campuses \nWhat’s Included: 2 meals\, water activities (slides\, paddle boards\, swimming)\, a big swing\, zipline\, rock wall\, recreational games (basketball\, whiffle ball\, soccer\, volleyball\, football)\, team-building activities\, praise and worship\, and a guest speaker. \nCost: $65.25 per student \nNotes: Girls must wear a one-piece bathing suit\, bring a change of clothes\, a towel\, closed-toe shoes (preferably tennis shoes)\, sunscreen\, a shirt\, and shorts that get wet during the zipline. \nSnack to Share: Please bring 10-12 individual packed snacks per chart below. \n9th grade students: Salty: Cheez it\, Goldfish\, Trail Mix\, Mixed Nuts\, etc.\n10th grade students: Chips\n11th grade students: Fruit: Bananas\, Apples\, Pears\, Oranges\n12th grade students: Sweet: Fruit snacks\, Granola Bars\, Rice Krispies\, Cookies\, etc. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/high-school-retreat-fun-day/ LOCATION:Private: Look Up Lodge\, 100 Look Up Lodge Rd.\, Travelers Rest\, SC\, 29690\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,High School Social,Spartanburg,High School END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T094500 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250721T183743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T183743Z UID:10001133-1755507600-1755510300@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL - Lego Club Classes 1st - 2nd DESCRIPTION:**Please note that this is a multi-week workshop event. To register for this event you need to please visit the initial meeting page on August 13 and reserve your ticket** \nInstructor:  Mrs.Carolyn Collett\, UHC teacher  ccollett@upstatecoop.org \nClass limit: 8 students \nCost: $125 paid to Mrs.Collett by Aug.8\, 2025  \nPaypal (mark@rocketdogmultimedia.com) or Venmo business (@mrscollettstem)  \nLego Simple Machines for 1st & 2nd Grade: Students explore STEAM learning to investigate & understand the operation of simple & compound machines. Classes promote basic physical science concepts & develop creative problem solving\, collaboration of ideas\, following directions\, and teamwork. \nDates and times:  \n\nWednesday\, August 13: 9:00am-9:45am \n\n\nMonday\, August 18: 9:00am-9:45am\n\n\nWednesday\, August 20: 9:00am-9:45am\n\n\nMonday\, August 25: 9:00am-9:45am\n\n\nWednesday\, August 27: 9:00am-9:45am\n\nClasses will meet at UHC\, Grace Church Taylors Campus\, in room 110 (in the small building-portico drop-off and pickup) on the above dates and times. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-lego-club-classes-1st-2nd-2/2025-08-18/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville ORGANIZER;CN="Carolyn Collett":MAILTO:ccollett@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T124500 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250316T210338Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250316T210500Z UID:10001000-1755516600-1755521100@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:Google Apps & Digital Technology Workshop for 5th-8th Graders DESCRIPTION: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 in a world surrounded by technology and we know that whatever field our students choose to go into as adults\, their ability to succeed will increasingly depend on understanding how to use technology effectively. This workshop will also teach your student to use the Jupiter Grades system to find assignments\, create and upload files to teachers\, use Google apps for IEW\, presentations\, and more! This class is perfect for beginning students and students who need a refresher on how to use these programs and tools. \nCourse Overview: \nSend emails with Gmail\nOrganize files using Google Drive\nBuild Healthy Digital Habits (Google Docs\, sharing/editing Docs)\nBuild Healthy Digital Habits (Posters using Google Drawings)\nBuild Healthy Digital Habits (Google Slides)\nEvaluate Credibility of Online Sources (research paper writing)\nCreate a study schedule to meet your goals (Google Sheets)\nCreate a Guessing Game (Google Forms)\nIntro/Overview of Jupiter Grades- checking assignments\, uploading work\, etc. \n2025 Dates:\nWednesday\, August 13: 11:30-12:45\nMonday\, August 18: 11:30-12:45\nWednesday\, August 20: 11:30-12:45\nMonday\, August 25: 11:30-12:45\nWednesday\, August 27: 11:30-12:45 \nClasses will meet at UHC\, Grace Church Taylors Campus\, in room 110 (in the student center/small building-portico drop-off and pickup) on the above dates and times. \nClass limit: 5th-8th graders -12 students\nCost: $100 paid to Mrs.Collett by Aug.13\, 2025\nPayPal (mark@rocketdogmultimedia.com) or Venmo business (@mrscollettstem) \nMaterials Needed:\na laptop computer\, or Chromebook –must have WiFi and internet browsing capabilities\nfolder for class handouts\npencil and notebook paper \niPads or other tablets aren’t compatible with the lessons we will be doing for this class \nInstructor: Mrs. Carolyn Collett\, hstekteacher@gmail.com \nBS degree from Virginia Tech in Engineering and Technology Education.\nSC certified Engineering and Industrial Technology Education teacher\nSTEM teacher with 25+ years experience in the public\, private\, and homeschool settings URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/google-apps-digital-technology-workshop-for-5th-8th-graders-4/2025-08-18/ LOCATION:UHC Student Center CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg,Summer Class,Elementary,Middle School ORGANIZER;CN="Carolyn Collett":MAILTO:ccollett@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T144500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250818T153000 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250721T184348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T184348Z UID:10001139-1755528300-1755531000@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL - Lego Robotics Classes for 3rd to 5th Grade DESCRIPTION:**Please note that this is a multi-week workshop event. To register for this event you need to please visit the initial meeting page on August 13 and reserve your ticket** \nStudents build exciting models using WeDo LEGO® kit featuring working motors\, gears\, pulleys\, and sensors\, connect them to a computer\, and use an icon-based software program to create and control the robot’s behavior. Classes promote basic physical and computer science concepts\, develop creative problem solving\, collaboration of ideas\, and teamwork. \n\nIn August we will build and program robots that have gears and pulleys! Each class is a new Lego program and robot build.\n\nDates and times:  \n\nWednesday\, August 13- 2:45pm-3:30pm\n\n\nMonday\, August 18-2:45pm-3:30pm\n\n\nWednesday\, August 20- 2:45pm-3:30pm\n\n\nMonday\, August 25- 2:45pm-3:30pm\nWednesday\, August 27- 2:45pm-3:30pm\n\nClasses will meet at UHC\, Grace Church Taylors Campus\, in room 110 (in the small building-portico drop-off and pickup) on the above dates and times. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-lego-robotics-classes-for-3rd-to-5th-grade-2/2025-08-18/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville ORGANIZER;CN="Carolyn Collett":MAILTO:ccollett@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T094500 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250721T183743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T183743Z UID:10001134-1755680400-1755683100@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL - Lego Club Classes 1st - 2nd DESCRIPTION:**Please note that this is a multi-week workshop event. To register for this event you need to please visit the initial meeting page on August 13 and reserve your ticket** \nInstructor:  Mrs.Carolyn Collett\, UHC teacher  ccollett@upstatecoop.org \nClass limit: 8 students \nCost: $125 paid to Mrs.Collett by Aug.8\, 2025  \nPaypal (mark@rocketdogmultimedia.com) or Venmo business (@mrscollettstem)  \nLego Simple Machines for 1st & 2nd Grade: Students explore STEAM learning to investigate & understand the operation of simple & compound machines. Classes promote basic physical science concepts & develop creative problem solving\, collaboration of ideas\, following directions\, and teamwork. \nDates and times:  \n\nWednesday\, August 13: 9:00am-9:45am \n\n\nMonday\, August 18: 9:00am-9:45am\n\n\nWednesday\, August 20: 9:00am-9:45am\n\n\nMonday\, August 25: 9:00am-9:45am\n\n\nWednesday\, August 27: 9:00am-9:45am\n\nClasses will meet at UHC\, Grace Church Taylors Campus\, in room 110 (in the small building-portico drop-off and pickup) on the above dates and times. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-lego-club-classes-1st-2nd-2/2025-08-20/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville ORGANIZER;CN="Carolyn Collett":MAILTO:ccollett@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T124500 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250316T210338Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250316T210500Z UID:10001001-1755689400-1755693900@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:Google Apps & Digital Technology Workshop for 5th-8th Graders DESCRIPTION: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 in a world surrounded by technology and we know that whatever field our students choose to go into as adults\, their ability to succeed will increasingly depend on understanding how to use technology effectively. This workshop will also teach your student to use the Jupiter Grades system to find assignments\, create and upload files to teachers\, use Google apps for IEW\, presentations\, and more! This class is perfect for beginning students and students who need a refresher on how to use these programs and tools. \nCourse Overview: \nSend emails with Gmail\nOrganize files using Google Drive\nBuild Healthy Digital Habits (Google Docs\, sharing/editing Docs)\nBuild Healthy Digital Habits (Posters using Google Drawings)\nBuild Healthy Digital Habits (Google Slides)\nEvaluate Credibility of Online Sources (research paper writing)\nCreate a study schedule to meet your goals (Google Sheets)\nCreate a Guessing Game (Google Forms)\nIntro/Overview of Jupiter Grades- checking assignments\, uploading work\, etc. \n2025 Dates:\nWednesday\, August 13: 11:30-12:45\nMonday\, August 18: 11:30-12:45\nWednesday\, August 20: 11:30-12:45\nMonday\, August 25: 11:30-12:45\nWednesday\, August 27: 11:30-12:45 \nClasses will meet at UHC\, Grace Church Taylors Campus\, in room 110 (in the student center/small building-portico drop-off and pickup) on the above dates and times. \nClass limit: 5th-8th graders -12 students\nCost: $100 paid to Mrs.Collett by Aug.13\, 2025\nPayPal (mark@rocketdogmultimedia.com) or Venmo business (@mrscollettstem) \nMaterials Needed:\na laptop computer\, or Chromebook –must have WiFi and internet browsing capabilities\nfolder for class handouts\npencil and notebook paper \niPads or other tablets aren’t compatible with the lessons we will be doing for this class \nInstructor: Mrs. Carolyn Collett\, hstekteacher@gmail.com \nBS degree from Virginia Tech in Engineering and Technology Education.\nSC certified Engineering and Industrial Technology Education teacher\nSTEM teacher with 25+ years experience in the public\, private\, and homeschool settings URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/google-apps-digital-technology-workshop-for-5th-8th-graders-4/2025-08-20/ LOCATION:UHC Student Center CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg,Summer Class,Elementary,Middle School ORGANIZER;CN="Carolyn Collett":MAILTO:ccollett@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T124500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T132000 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250519T141951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T142459Z UID:10001088-1755693900-1755696000@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:Senior Graduation Fall Meeting (GVL and SPT Students / Mandatory) DESCRIPTION:Mandatory Fall Graduation Meeting for seniors and their parents in the Student Center Multipurpose Room. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/senior-graduation-fall-meeting-gvl-and-spt-students-mandatory/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg,Seniors,High School ORGANIZER;CN="Beth Martin":MAILTO:bmartin@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T144500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T153000 DTSTAMP:20260610T004209 CREATED:20250721T184348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T184348Z UID:10001140-1755701100-1755703800@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL - Lego Robotics Classes for 3rd to 5th Grade DESCRIPTION:**Please note that this is a multi-week workshop event. To register for this event you need to please visit the initial meeting page on August 13 and reserve your ticket** \nStudents build exciting models using WeDo LEGO® kit featuring working motors\, gears\, pulleys\, and sensors\, connect them to a computer\, and use an icon-based software program to create and control the robot’s behavior. Classes promote basic physical and computer science concepts\, develop creative problem solving\, collaboration of ideas\, and teamwork. \n\nIn August we will build and program robots that have gears and pulleys! Each class is a new Lego program and robot build.\n\nDates and times:  \n\nWednesday\, August 13- 2:45pm-3:30pm\n\n\nMonday\, August 18-2:45pm-3:30pm\n\n\nWednesday\, August 20- 2:45pm-3:30pm\n\n\nMonday\, August 25- 2:45pm-3:30pm\nWednesday\, August 27- 2:45pm-3:30pm\n\nClasses will meet at UHC\, Grace Church Taylors Campus\, in room 110 (in the small building-portico drop-off and pickup) on the above dates and times. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-lego-robotics-classes-for-3rd-to-5th-grade-2/2025-08-20/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville ORGANIZER;CN="Carolyn Collett":MAILTO:ccollett@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR