
February 17, 2026
Upper Dublin School District is offering two Summer STEM Camp sessions for students in grades K–5 , held July 6–9 and July 13–16. Each week features a unique theme and hands-on...

February 14, 2026
With Valentine’s Day approaching, Jarrettown students crafted meaningful cards for the residents of Fort Washington Estates. Ms. Lawrence’s fifth graders worked alongside their fi...

January 22, 2026
Mrs. McIntosh’s second graders at Jarrettown Elementary are building reading skills in every corner. From discussing texts in small groups and gathering facts, to sequencing stori...

January 7, 2026
After a long winter break, #UDSD students are excited to be back together and learning alongside their peers. Ms. Foley’s kindergarteners at Jarrettown are jumping back in wi...

December 18, 2025
Jarrettown teachers had some fun celebrating the 6-7 phenomenon, wearing 6-7 for their students on the 67th day of school and even giving them math activities requiring use of tho...

December 11, 2025
Students in Ms. Youngblood's fifth grade classroom designed their own custom cookbook, practicing writing and creating visuals to share their favorite recipes. The students also c...

November 26, 2025
Jarrettown third graders crafted special Thanksgiving projects that shared their traditions and favorite aspects of the holiday with their peers.

November 18, 2025
As part of our new FOSS Science curriculum, first-graders explored how light works and how shadows are created. Then, they headed outside to find shadows on the playground--both t...

November 10, 2025
Kindergarten scientists at Jarrettown Elementary took learning outdoors last week with our new FOSS Science curriculum! Students designed paper creations with colorful strea...

October 30, 2025
Across #UDSD elementary schools, students celebrated Unity Day—a national initiative promoting kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. They created kindness chains and Unity ...

October 23, 2025
In art class, Jarrettown Elementary students are exploring the concept of negative space—the space around and between shapes that helps define them. Using Halloween-themed cuto...

October 10, 2025
#UDSD is shaping student-scientists through our new FOSS science curriculum! Today, Ms. Haas’ fifth graders at Jarrettown explored a real-world phenomenon — how materi...

September 24, 2025
Third graders designed custom Crocs to reflect their interests, then wrote short essays explaining the designs. A fun, engaging way for students to connect with learning through t...

June 30, 2025
Our district recently introduced brand-new LEGO coding and robotics kits, Spike Essentials, to enhance the coding curricula offered in all of our elementary libraries. Here are st...

June 3, 2025
Jarrettown Elementary third graders put on their problem-solving and critical thinking caps to explore Native American history at Robbins Park! In this forest setting, they invest...

May 20, 2025
We've got some talented baristas over in Ms. Whelan's classroom at Jarrettown Elementary! Each week, these students run the JarretTOWN Coffee Cart, selling and hand-delivering fre...

November 27, 2024
Jarrettown families enjoyed a special breakfast opportunity at school with their Donuts with a Dude reception. Our special thanks to the Jarrettown PTO for a wonderful two-day e...

November 27, 2024
Jarrettown's fourth graders embarked on a tasty STEM-inspired experiment in anticipation of American Education Week. The students put on their engineering caps to build the talles...
October 8, 2024
Our special thanks to the Fort Washington Fire Company for visiting our schools to teach fire safety. Students met their local volunteer firefighters, watched how quickly they are...

August 20, 2024
Read this edition of News from the Nest for our welcome back message and information related to the start of school. News from the Nest (08/20/2024)
