BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Upstate Homeschool Co-op - ECPv6.17.5.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Upstate Homeschool Co-op 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: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 BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T110000 DTSTAMP:20260917T023730Z CREATED:20260730T150000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T023730Z UID:10001560-1790334000-1790334000@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR ELEM & MS - Field Trip at Skytop Orchard DESCRIPTION:TR elementary & middle school families\, please join us for a fun day at the apple orchard! Our field trip will include an educational lesson as well as a wagon ride out to the orchard where each participant will be able to pick 1/4 peck (5-6) apples. After that\, everyone is free to explore Skytop on their own. This includes a playground area\, a bamboo forest\, and the barnyard animals. Please visit their website to see other activities they offer for an additional cost. Don’t forget to visit the market for yummy apple treats! \nOur tour is scheduled for 11:15\, so we will meet in the picnic area at 11:00 to get everyone checked in.The cost is $11.64 per participant ages 2 and up including adults (adults must also purchase a ticket). A parent is required to attend with students\, and younger siblings are welcome. Registration will end on September 20th and refunds cannot be given after that time. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-ms-field-trip-at-skytop-orchard/ LOCATION:Sky Top Orchard\, 3403 Greenville Highway\, Flat Rock\, NC\, 28731 CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Middle School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Tammy Cox":MAILTO:tammycox05@aol.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260916 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260917 DTSTAMP:20260515T153624Z CREATED:20250517T150514Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T153624Z UID:10001080-1789516800-1789603199@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR Elementary/Middle School Sports Theme Day DESCRIPTION:Travelers Rest Elementary and Middle School students and teachers are invited to wear their favorite sports jersey on Wednesday\, September 16th.  All attire must meet dress code. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-elementary-sports-theme-day/ LOCATION:Clearview Baptist Church\, 5611 State Park Rd\, Travelers Rest\, SC\, 29690\, United States CATEGORIES:Elementary,Middle School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER:MAILTO:saradill2015@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T120000 DTSTAMP:20260914T113149Z CREATED:20260902T040000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T113149Z UID:10001639-1789466400-1789473600@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR ELEM - Happy Cow Creamery Field Trip DESCRIPTION:Learn about the process of how milk gets into the carton to drink at your local dairy farm. \nVery little walking\, but you will be riding on a trolley at some of the station rotations. \n$8 per person includes samples and a ice cream cup\n2 and under are free but you will need to pay $1 if they an ice cream cup \nTour starts promptly at 10 am\, so please arrive at 9:45 or earlier to get organized into groups. \nBring snacks if needed\, and you’re welcome to bring bagged lunches to eat at the farm after the tour is over around noon. \nThere is a farm store on the property too\, so make sure you visit it and support this local farm. \nhttps://www.happycowcreamery.com/ URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-elem-happy-cow-creamery-field-trip/ LOCATION:Happy Cow Creamery\, 332 McKelvey Rd.\, Pelzer\, SC CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Elementary,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Sara Dill":MAILTO:saradill2015@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T160000 DTSTAMP:20260804T151230Z CREATED:20260730T190000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T151230Z UID:10001559-1788966000-1788969600@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR MS - Social at Yogurt Mountain DESCRIPTION:TR middle school students and families – join us right after co-op at Yogurt Mountain as we welcome the new school year! Catch up with old friends and get to know new friends! Parents are asked to stay with their student for this event. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-ms-social-at-yogurt-mountain/ LOCATION:Yogurt Mountain\, 3220 N Pleasantburg Drive\, Greenville\, SC\, 29609\, United States CATEGORIES:Middle School Social,Middle School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Tammy Cox":MAILTO:tammycox05@aol.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T124500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T131500 DTSTAMP:20260824T182321Z CREATED:20260821T164500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T182321Z UID:10001632-1788353100-1788354900@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR MS - Popsicle Pop-In DESCRIPTION:TR middle school students are invited to pop in for a popsicle after they eat lunch! Join us at the picnic tables near the playground for a refreshing treat! URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-ms-popsicle-pop-in/ LOCATION:Clearview Baptist Church\, 5611 State Park Rd\, Travelers Rest\, SC\, 29690\, United States CATEGORIES:Middle School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Tammy Cox":MAILTO:tammycox05@aol.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260831 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260901 DTSTAMP:20260820T025720Z CREATED:20260508T201240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T025720Z UID:10001421-1788134400-1788220799@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR- Middle School and Elementary Classes begin! DESCRIPTION:Monday\, August 31st-  First Day of Class for First Day of Class for TR Elementary and TR Middle School students \nPlease make sure you have reviewed the TR Drop Off/Pick Up procedures and other first week info before the first day: \n\nElementary School: \n\nLower Elementary (K3-2nd) First Week Memo\nUpper Elementary (3rd-5th) First Week Memo URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-middle-school-and-elementary-classes-begin-2/ LOCATION:Clearview Baptist Church\, 5611 State Park Rd\, Travelers Rest\, SC\, 29690\, United States CATEGORIES:Class Schedule,Elementary,Middle School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER:MAILTO:saradill2015@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260824T120000 DTSTAMP:20260819T134356Z CREATED:20260507T204819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T134356Z UID:10001419-1787565600-1787572800@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR Elementary: Meet The Teacher & Yearbook Portrait/ID Photo Day DESCRIPTION:What: TR Campus Elementary students (K3-5th) and their families are invited to come meet their teachers and see their classrooms.  Students will also get their photo taken for the yearbook and their student ID and may pick up their complimentary UHC t-shirts! \nWhen:  Monday\, August 24th\, 2026 from 10:00am – 12:00pm \nWhere:  Clearview Baptist Church (5611 State Park Rd\, Travelers Rest\, SC 29690) \nWhat to Bring: \n\nSupplies from the Class Supply Lists\nGeneral UHC supplies: Each UHC family is expected to bring the following to UHC for next school year:\n\nALL families – bring 2 Reams of copy paper per family AND\n\nLast name A – L: 2 rolls of paper towels\nLast name M – Z:  2 canisters/packs of Clorox disinfectant wipes\n\n\n\nPlease label each item with your last name.  Bring your items to any parent meeting\, orientation\, meet the teacher\, type event etc… for parents or students OR drop them off on the first day of co-op!\nPrint your child’s schedule so you know what rooms/teachers to visit!\n\nTR Lower Elementary Class Schedule\nTR Upper Elementary Class Schedule\n\n\n\n\nItalian Ice will be available for purchase near the Gym so bring cash or card!\n\nNote:  The classroom building is not stroller friendly. \nMark your calendars and come join us!   URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-elementary-meet-the-teacher-yearbook-portrait-id-photo-day/ LOCATION:Clearview Baptist Church\, 5611 State Park Rd\, Travelers Rest\, SC\, 29690\, United States CATEGORIES:Class Schedule,Elementary,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Abby Williams":MAILTO:awilliams@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T130000 DTSTAMP:20260306T205904Z CREATED:20260131T220021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T205904Z UID:10001345-1787216400-1787230800@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:SPT UHC Parent Training Seminar for IEW Writing Courses 2026 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 Church at the Mill campus of UHC\, in the Student Center.  Families with students attending the 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\, Third Edition. Note:  Second Edition used copies are also acceptable.  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 @Jennifer-Lee-968 or pay cash or check payable to Jennifer Lee at the event. \nIf you have questions about this seminar\, email Jennifer Lee\, UHC IEW Writing Coordinator at jlee@upstatecoop.org. \n\n\n \n \n SPT IEW Parent Training Sign-Up 2026\n \n \n Parent Last Name(Required)Parent First Name(Required)Parent Phone Number(Required)Email(Required)\n \n 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 Select all campuses that apply.\n Submit URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/spt-uhc-parent-training-seminar-for-iew-writing-courses-2026/ LOCATION:Church at the Mill – Spartanburg\, 4455 Anderson Mill Road\, Moore\, SC\, 29369\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg,Elementary,Middle School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Lee":MAILTO:jlee@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T163000 DTSTAMP:20260306T205916Z CREATED:20260131T214722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T205916Z UID:10001344-1784723400-1784737800@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL UHC Parent Training Seminar for IEW Writing Courses 2026 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\, Third Edition. Note:  Second Edition used copies are also acceptable.  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 @Jennifer-Lee-968 or pay cash or check payable to Jennifer Lee 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 Jennifer Lee\, UHC IEW Writing Coordinator at jlee@upstatecoop.org. \n  \n\n \n \n GVL IEW Parent Training Sign-Up 2026\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.\n Submit \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n  URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-uhc-parent-training-seminar-for-iew-writing-courses-2026/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg,Elementary,Middle School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Lee":MAILTO:jlee@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260721 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260722 DTSTAMP:20260513T124607Z CREATED:20260513T124607Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T124607Z UID:10001455-1784592000-1784678399@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:UHC Teacher/Staff Meeting DESCRIPTION:All UHC Teachers/Staff Meeting – see details here! URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/uhc-teacher-staff-meeting/ LOCATION:Church at the Mill – Spartanburg\, 4455 Anderson Mill Road\, Moore\, SC\, 29369\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,Elementary,Middle School,High School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER:MAILTO:saradill2015@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T200000 DTSTAMP:20260114T002732Z CREATED:20260114T002732Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T002732Z UID:10001328-1782151200-1782158400@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY: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 would like an optional one-on-one consultation\, please note that on the sign up form. One consultation (20min) is included in your fee. You may request an additional consultation if you have a 2nd high school student. There is a $10 fee for the additional consultation. \nCOST \n\n$40 Registration: Includes registration for your entire family and optional consultation for 1 student. Venmo @Suzanne-Brown-51 or make a check payment to Suzanne Brown and mail to 6806 Mountain View Rd.\, Taylors\, SC 29687\n$10 Additional Consultation fee (Optional) per additional high school student in the same family (1st high school child is included in the basic fee but you must sign up for the counseling session).\n\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/navigating-the-high-school-maze-homeschool-planning-workshop-2/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg,High School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Anastasia Pishchenko":MAILTO:apishchenko@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T120000 DTSTAMP:20260203T145507Z CREATED:20260126T040231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T145507Z UID:10001340-1776333600-1776340800@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR Elementary Field Day DESCRIPTION:We are looking forward to an exciting fun filled Field Day for our TR Elementary students!  Field Day for the TR campus will be Thursday\, April 16th from 10:00-12:00pm.  Students may begin arriving at 9:45am.  Parents are encouraged to join in the fun!   Many volunteers are needed to make this event a success.  \nStudents should wear their UHC CLASS T-SHIRT and as much of their class colors (BLUE or RED) as possible! \nNOTE:  a Bubble Foam machine will be one of the field day stations so if you think your child may need a change of clothes\, be sure to bring them! \nYou are invited to stay for a picnic on the grounds.  Every family will bring their own lunch and enjoy fellowship with their friends.   Students are also invited to bring pens and their UHC Elementary Yearbooks if you purchased one\, and enjoy signing each other’s books during this time! \nThings to know: \n\nParents are required to remain on site for field day and are encouraged to PARTICIPATE.\nPlease wear athletic footwear\nDon’t forget sunscreen\n\n\n\n\nQuestions should go to Abby Williams\, UHC Elementary Program Director: awilliams@upstatecoop.org\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSign up below!\n\n\n\n\n \n \n 2026 TR Field Day- 10:00am - 12:00pm\n To sign up your student(s) for TR Elementary Field Day- 10:00am - 12:00pm\, please complete the form below. \n \n Parent Last Name(Required)Parent First Name(Required)Parent Email(Required)\n \n Parent Phone Number(Required)Parents are needed to assist with this event. Select how you can help if needed!\n \n I can lead my student's class group around to each field day activity.\n \n \n I can lead a field day station. (All materials\, directions\, etc... will be provided for you.)\n Number of K3-5th Students to sign up:(Required)1234Student #1 Name(Required)Select this student's class.(Required)K3 Blue RidgeK3 Red RockK4 Blue RidgeK4 Red RockK5 Blue RidgeK5 Red Rock1st Blue Ridge1st Red Rock2nd Blue Ridge2nd Red Rock3rd Blue Ridge3rd/4th Red Rock4th Blue Ridge5th Blue RidgeStudent #2 Name:(Required)Select this student's class.(Required)K3 Blue RidgeK3 Red RockK4 Blue RidgeK4 Red RockK5 Blue RidgeK5 Red Rock1st Blue Ridge1st Red Rock2nd Blue Ridge2nd Red Rock3rd Blue Ridge3rd/4th Red Rock4th Blue Ridge5th Blue RidgeStudent #3 Name:(Required)Select this student's class.(Required)K3 Blue RidgeK3 Red RockK4 Blue RidgeK4 Red RockK5 Blue RidgeK5 Red Rock1st Blue Ridge1st Red Rock2nd Blue Ridge2nd Red Rock3rd Blue Ridge3rd/4th Red Rock4th Blue Ridge5th Blue RidgeStudent #4 Name:(Required)Select this student's class.(Required)K3 Blue RidgeK3 Red RockK4 Blue RidgeK4 Red RockK5 Blue RidgeK5 Red Rock1st Blue Ridge1st Red Rock2nd Blue Ridge2nd Red Rock3rd Blue Ridge3rd/4th Red Rock4th Blue Ridge5th Blue Ridge\n Submit URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-elementary-field-day/ LOCATION:Clearview Baptist Church\, 5611 State Park Rd\, Travelers Rest\, SC\, 29690\, United States CATEGORIES:Elementary,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Abby Williams":MAILTO:awilliams@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T091000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T114000 DTSTAMP:20260325T153717Z CREATED:20260325T153717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T153717Z UID:10001401-1776244200-1776253200@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:MS Students (ALL Campuses) - Live Free Event DESCRIPTION:Live Free Abstinence Education is a 2-MORNING CLASS for middle school students. Students will attend classes both Monday\, April 13 and Wednesday\, April 15\, 2026 from 9:10 to 11:40am. Drop off and pick up in the regular UHC Grace Carline. Please register on the sign up here. \nTo learn about this program and the presenters\, see livefreesc.org. You can also preview the curriculum.  \nIn order to hold this course at UHC\, we MUST have 4 or 5 parents attend the event. We need two dads and two moms. The classes are separated by gender. \nPlease make sure that you send signed consent form with your student. They will not be allowed to participate without them. \nIf you have any questions you may email Lisa Fricke at lfricke.livefreesc@gmail.com. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/ms-students-all-campuses-live-free-event-2/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg,Middle School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Karla Partin":MAILTO:karlakpartin@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T193000 DTSTAMP:20260414T202509Z CREATED:20251117T142817Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T202509Z UID:10001301-1776187800-1776195000@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY: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 would like an optional one-on-one consultation\, please note that on the sign up form. One consultation (20min) is included in your fee. You may request an additional consultation if you have a 2nd high school student. There is a $10 fee for the additional consultation. \nCOST \n\n$40 Registration: Includes registration for your entire family and optional consultation for 1 student. Venmo @Suzanne-Brown-51 or make a check payment to Suzanne Brown and mail to 6806 Mountain View Rd.\, Taylors\, SC 29687\n$10 Additional Consultation fee (Optional) per additional high school student in the same family (1st high school child is included in the basic fee but you must sign up for the counseling session).\n\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/navigating-the-high-school-maze-homeschool-planning-workshop/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg,High School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Anastasia Pishchenko":MAILTO:apishchenko@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T160000 DTSTAMP:20260312T183521Z CREATED:20260312T180000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T183521Z UID:10001391-1776088800-1776096000@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR MS - Rock Climbing Social DESCRIPTION:Discover the ultimate indoor rock climbing experience for all skill levels in a safe and fun environment at Climb at Blue Ridge! \nYou will pay at the climbing gym. The cost is $12.00 per climber\, and this includes the harness rental. They suggest that students wear comfortable clothes and sneakers. Climbing shoes are also available to rent. You must sign a waiver for your student\, and those can be found at www.climbbr.com. \nParents\, you may drop your student off or you may stay for this event. Siblings are welcome as long as you are staying with them. We will need at least one chaperone to stay and help. \nPlease contact Tammy Cox at 864-979-8913 if you have any questions! URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-ms-rock-climbing-social/ LOCATION:Climb at Blue Ridge\, 301 Bulls Rd\, Taylors\, SC\, 29687\, United States CATEGORIES:Middle School Social,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Tammy Cox":MAILTO:tammycox05@aol.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T091000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T114000 DTSTAMP:20260413T020228Z CREATED:20260325T153340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T020228Z UID:10001398-1776071400-1776080400@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:MS Students (ALL Campuses) - Live Free Event DESCRIPTION:Live Free Abstinence Education is a 2-MORNING CLASS for middle school students. Students will attend classes both Monday\, April 13 and Wednesday\, April 15\, 2026 from 9:10 to 11:40am. Drop off and pick up in the regular UHC Grace Carline. \nTo learn about this program and the presenters\, see livefreesc.org. You can also preview the curriculum.  \nIn order to hold this course at UHC\, we MUST have 4 or 5 parents attend the event. We need two dads and two moms. The classes are separated by gender. \nPlease make sure that you send signed consent form with your student. They will not be allowed to participate without them. \nIf you have any questions you may email Lisa Fricke at lfricke.livefreesc@gmail.com. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/ms-students-all-campuses-live-free-event/ LOCATION:Grace Church – Taylors\, 2701 Wade Hampton Blvd.\, Greenville\, SC\, 29615\, United States CATEGORIES:Greenville,Spartanburg,Middle School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Karla Partin":MAILTO:karlakpartin@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T141500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T143500 DTSTAMP:20260204T021557Z CREATED:20250519T010849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T021557Z UID:10001087-1775657700-1775658900@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR- 5th Grade Clap Out DESCRIPTION:Parents of 5th Graders\, You’re invited to a celebratory clap out in honor of your 5th grader’s last day of school! We are so incredibly proud of these students and will miss them when they move up to middle school! Read on for more details: \nWhen: Wednesday\, April 8th. Parents arrive by 2:15pm \nNote: Parents should plan to arrive a little before 2:15 so you can park and find your spot in the tunnel. We do not want you to miss your 5th grader walking out! \nWhere: If the weather is nice\, we’d love to do this outside! Please park in the Parent Parking area. Gather near the Gym and you’ll be directed on where to stand! We will have K3-4th grade students\, plus you parents\, form a tunnel from all the way to the gym for our 5th graders to walk through while you clap and cheer! \nWhat to Bring: Yourselves! Posters\, balloons\, streamers\, etc. are also encouraged as a fun way to recognize their hard work and this incredible milestone of leaving elementary school. Tissues are also encouraged for those misty eyes! \nJust like a normal class day all parents will be asked to wait outside the Gym until all classes have entered the gym. Then parents will be able to enter and pick up their students. Please remember to bring your car tag! After you’ve picked up\, feel free to gather outside the Gym and take more pictures with your student’s friends\, teachers\, etc! All teachers have been asked to stay after for a little while so that pictures can be taken! URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/spt-5th-grade-clap-out-2/ LOCATION:Clearview Baptist Church\, 5611 State Park Rd\, Travelers Rest\, SC\, 29690\, United States CATEGORIES:Elementary,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Abby Williams":MAILTO:awilliams@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T123000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T143000 DTSTAMP:20260212T172848Z CREATED:20250418T150707Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T172848Z UID:10001045-1775651400-1775658600@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR - K5 Graduation DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the UHC TR- K5 Blue Ridge and K5 Red Rock Graduation Ceremony! \nWhen:  Wednesday\, April 8th\, 2026 \nWhere:  Upstate Homeschool Co-op- Travelers Rest Campus at Clearview Baptist Church (5611 State Park Rd\, Travelers Rest\, SC 29690) \nTime:  Seating opens at 12:30pm.  Processional will begin at 1:00pm. \nWho:  Parents\, Siblings\, and close family and friends of the K5 Graduates are invited to the K5 Graduation Ceremony and a short reception at the picnic shelter and playground afterwards. \n\nMore Details:   \n\nK5 Parents- Please sign up to bring something for the Reception:  SIGN UP HERE. \nReception will end by 2:30pm for UHC’s afternoon dismissal.\nDuring the ceremony\, parents will be called up on stage and given their child’s K5 diploma to present to their graduate. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-k5-graduation/ LOCATION:Clearview Baptist Church\, 5611 State Park Rd\, Travelers Rest\, SC\, 29690\, United States CATEGORIES:Class Schedule,Elementary,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Abby Williams":MAILTO:awilliams@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260408 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260409 DTSTAMP:20260205T031311Z CREATED:20250223T044655Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T031311Z UID:10000975-1775606400-1775692799@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR - Last Day for Elementary & Middle School Classes DESCRIPTION: URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-last-day-for-elementary-middle-school-classes/ LOCATION:Clearview Baptist Church\, 5611 State Park Rd\, Travelers Rest\, SC\, 29690\, United States CATEGORIES:Class Schedule,Elementary,Middle School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER:MAILTO:saradill2015@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T130000 DTSTAMP:20260320T104136Z CREATED:20251112T150650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T104136Z UID:10001292-1775473200-1775480400@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR Chick-Fil-A Lunch DESCRIPTION:THIS IS THE ORDER FORM FOR TR CAMPUS ON 4/6.\nPlease note\, this CFA form was originally for 1/26. If you have a confirmation email for 1/26 or 2/2\, it will be honored on 4/6. \nALL ORDERS ARE FINAL and no changes or refunds will be issued after the deadline: Friday\, April 3 at 1:00 PM. \nYou should receive an email confirming your order details and date. If you do not\, please contact Jessica Longshore\, ASAP. \nClick here for more information and instructions\, including the Salad Option for Adults Only. \nThe order form for this specific date is located at the bottom of this page. If you would like to preorder and pay for any of the other dates\, you may do so by going to each date on the calendar. Lunch for each date must be ordered and paid for separately. Please include all your family’s orders for the same date on one order form. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-chick-fil-a-lunch-1-26/ LOCATION:SC CATEGORIES:Chick-fil-A,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Longshore":MAILTO:Jlongshore@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260403T130000 DTSTAMP:20260305T155054Z CREATED:20260219T150000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T155054Z UID:10001371-1775210400-1775221200@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR MS - Pavilion Ice Skating Field Trip DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and educational field trip at The Pavilion! We will tour the facility and learn all about ice rinks\, refrigeration\, and important components of ice skating and hockey. After the tour\, students will have the opportunity to take an ice skating and ice hockey lesson as well as have free time to ice skate. Lunch can be added for an additional fee or you may bring your own lunch. \nStudents may be dropped off for this event\, and we will need 2 chaperones to help supervise. Chaperones do not need to purchase a ticket. \nOther adults who would like to skate may purchase a ticket at the rink for $8.95. Siblings may attend as long as the parent is staying the entire time\, and you need to purchase a student ticket for them. \nCost:\n$12.21 (without lunch)\n$16.54 (includes lunch – 2 slices of pizza\, chips\, and a drink) \nRegistration will end Sunday March 29th and no refunds can be given after that date. Please contact Tammy Cox at 864-979-8913 with any questions. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-ms-pavilion-ice-skating-field-trip/ LOCATION:Pavilion Ice Skating\, 400 Scottswood Rd\, Taylors\, SC\, 29687\, United States CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Middle School Social,Middle School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Tammy Cox":MAILTO:tammycox05@aol.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T130000 DTSTAMP:20260320T170303Z CREATED:20251112T151413Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T170303Z UID:10001296-1774263600-1774270800@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR Chick-Fil-A Lunch 3/23 DESCRIPTION:THIS IS THE ORDER FORM FOR TR CAMPUS ON 3/23. \nALL ORDERS ARE FINAL and no changes or refunds will be issued after the deadline: Friday\, March 20 at 1:00 PM. \nYou should receive an email confirming your order details and date. If you do not\, please contact Jessica Longshore\, ASAP. \nClick here for more information and instructions\, including the Salad Option for Adults Only. \nThe order form for this specific date is located at the bottom of this page. If you would like to preorder and pay for any of the other dates\, you may do so by going to each date on the calendar. Lunch for each date must be ordered and paid for separately. Please include all your family’s orders for the same date on one order form. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-chick-fil-a-lunch-3-23/ LOCATION:SC CATEGORIES:Chick-fil-A,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Longshore":MAILTO:Jlongshore@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T150000 DTSTAMP:20260205T171215Z CREATED:20260112T180000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T171215Z UID:10001326-1773320400-1773327600@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR MS Bowling Social (Rescheduled from 1/29) DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun afternoon of bowling at Wade Hampton Lanes! \nPay cash upon arrival: \n\n2 games + shoe rental $13.25\n1 game $9.25\n\nParents – students may be dropped off for this outing\, and we will need 2 chaperones to help supervise. Siblings may attend as long as the parent is staying. \nThis event was originally scheduled for 1/29. If you registered for 1/29\, your registration has been automatically transferred to this date. \nPlease contact Tammy Cox with any questions. 864-979-8913 URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-ms-bowling-social/ LOCATION:Wade Hampton Lanes\, 3065 Wade Hampton Blvd\, Taylors\, SC\, 29687\, United States CATEGORIES:Middle School Social,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Tammy Cox":MAILTO:tammycox05@aol.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T130000 DTSTAMP:20251112T151331Z CREATED:20251112T151331Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T151331Z UID:10001295-1773226800-1773234000@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR Chick-Fil-A Lunch 3/11 DESCRIPTION:THIS IS THE ORDER FORM FOR TR CAMPUS ON 3/11 \nALL ORDERS ARE FINAL and no changes or refunds will be issued after the deadline: Sunday\, March 8 at 1:00 PM. \nYou should receive an email confirming your order details and date. If you do not\, please contact Jessica Longshore\, ASAP. \nClick here for more information and instructions\, including the Salad Option for Adults Only. \nThe order form for this specific date is located at the bottom of this page. If you would like to preorder and pay for any of the other dates\, you may do so by going to each date on the calendar. Lunch for each date must be ordered and paid for separately. Please include all your family’s orders for the same date on one order form. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-chick-fil-a-lunch-3-11/ LOCATION:SC CATEGORIES:Chick-fil-A,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Longshore":MAILTO:Jlongshore@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260309 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260310 DTSTAMP:20260302T143319Z CREATED:20250517T154246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T143319Z UID:10001083-1773014400-1773100799@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR Elem/MS Theme Day: Character Day DESCRIPTION:Travelers Rest Elementary and Middle School students and teachers are invited to dress as their favorite character on Monday\, March 9th. All attire must meet dress code. Faces should not be covered; please leave any masks at home. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-character-day/ LOCATION:Clearview Baptist Church\, 5611 State Park Rd\, Travelers Rest\, SC\, 29690\, United States CATEGORIES:Elementary,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER:MAILTO:saradill2015@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T130000 DTSTAMP:20251112T151220Z CREATED:20251112T151220Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T151220Z UID:10001294-1771844400-1771851600@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR Chick-Fil-A Lunch 2/23 DESCRIPTION:THIS IS THE ORDER FORM FOR TR CAMPUS ON 2/23 \nALL ORDERS ARE FINAL and no changes or refunds will be issued after the deadline: Friday\, February 20 at 1:00 PM. \nYou should receive an email confirming your order details and date. If you do not\, please contact Jessica Longshore\, ASAP. \nClick here for more information and instructions\, including the Salad Option for Adults Only. \nThe order form for this specific date is located at the bottom of this page. If you would like to preorder and pay for any of the other dates\, you may do so by going to each date on the calendar. Lunch for each date must be ordered and paid for separately. Please include all your family’s orders for the same date on one order form. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-chick-fil-a-lunch-2-23/ LOCATION:SC CATEGORIES:Chick-fil-A,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Longshore":MAILTO:Jlongshore@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T091500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260223T100000 DTSTAMP:20260217T124227Z CREATED:20260216T134941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T124227Z UID:10001356-1771838100-1771840800@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR Rising 6th Grade Meet & Greet DESCRIPTION:If your student is currently in 5th grade and will be enrolling in 6th grade for Fall 2026\, come join us for a meet and greet on February 23th from 9:15 – 10:00 AM. We will meet in the Clearview Gym where directors will tell you about the middle school program\, answer questions and then give you a tour of the middle school hallway. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-rising-6th-grade-meet-greet/ LOCATION:Clearview Baptist Church Gym\, 5611 State Park Road\, Travelers Rest\, SC\, 29690\, United States CATEGORIES:Middle School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Missy Kittrell":MAILTO:mkittrell@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260218 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260219 DTSTAMP:20250615T175501Z CREATED:20250517T152720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250615T175501Z UID:10001082-1771372800-1771459199@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR Matchy Match Day DESCRIPTION:Travelers Rest Elementary and Middle School students and teachers are invited to come to co-op matching a friend or a group on Wednesday\, February 18th. All attire must meet dress code. \n  URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr/ LOCATION:Clearview Baptist Church\, 5611 State Park Rd\, Travelers Rest\, SC\, 29690\, United States CATEGORIES:Elementary,Middle School,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER:MAILTO:saradill2015@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T094500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T110000 DTSTAMP:20260209T204613Z CREATED:20260121T190106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T204613Z UID:10001336-1770889500-1770894000@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:GVL MS - French Broad Chocolate Factory Tour (Asheville) DESCRIPTION:This 45-60 minute tour of the chocolate factory will provide students with an in-depth explanation of the chocolate-making process from bean-to-bar. This includes cacao harvesting and processing\, company history and values\, and chocolate from a global perspective. Tours include a classroom portion\, a guided tour through the factory halls to learn how French Broad Chocolates turns beans into bars\, and a guided tasting of chocolate. (Description is from their website). \nIt is very important you arrive by 9:45\, for the tour will begin promptly at 10:00. Parents are responsible for their student’s transportation. We will all meet at the factory NOT the lounge (please check correct address) at 9:45\, so we can have time to divide into two groups and start promptly on time\, tour is from 10:00 – 11:00. There will be an opportunity to support their company as a variety of chocolates (at a 10% discount!) will be available for purchase after the tour 🙂 \nTicket cost is 9.84 for each attendee\, upon registration. \nParents are welcome to stay; however\, we ask that you please leave siblings at home due to limited spots. You must purchase a ticket for each person attending. \nAddress for the tour is 821 Riverside Drive Suite 199 Asheville\, NC URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/gvl-ms-french-broad-chocolate-factory-tour-asheville/ LOCATION:French Broad Chocolate Factory\, 821 Riverside Drive \, Suite 199\, Ashville\, NC\, 28801 CATEGORIES:Field Trip,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Allison Williams":MAILTO:Allison.williams15@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T130000 DTSTAMP:20251112T151053Z CREATED:20251112T151053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T151053Z UID:10001293-1770807600-1770814800@upstatecoop.org SUMMARY:TR Chick-Fil-A Lunch 2/11 DESCRIPTION:THIS IS THE ORDER FORM FOR TR CAMPUS ON 2/11 \nALL ORDERS ARE FINAL and no changes or refunds will be issued after the deadline: Sunday\, February 8th at 1:00 PM. \nYou should receive an email confirming your order details and date. If you do not\, please contact Jessica Longshore\, ASAP. \nClick here for more information and instructions\, including the Salad Option for Adults Only. \nThe order form for this specific date is located at the bottom of this page. If you would like to preorder and pay for any of the other dates\, you may do so by going to each date on the calendar. Lunch for each date must be ordered and paid for separately. Please include all your family’s orders for the same date on one order form. URL:https://upstatecoop.org/event/tr-chick-fil-a-lunch-2-11/ LOCATION:SC CATEGORIES:Chick-fil-A,Travelers Rest ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Longshore":MAILTO:Jlongshore@upstatecoop.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR