Back to School at Scholarship Prep Upland
Welcome Scholars and Families!
Whether you're a student or a family member, we're excited to welcome you to our inaugural School Year!
From dress code to Meet the Teacher, we've got everything you need to start the school year off right. So let's get ready to make memories!
Updated July 17, 2025
Quick Links
Family Orientation
Tuesday, July 29th
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM English
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM Spanish
Join Principal Van Pool on Zoom to walk through what to expect on the first day and learn more about our school policies and procedures to start the year with confidence.
Family Picnic
Thursday, July 31
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
20 W. 7th Street
Upland, CA 91786
Preview a classroom, meet our team, and connect with other SP Upland families before the school year begins. All are welcome!
Meet Your Teacher
Thursday, August 7
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
20 W 7th Street
Upland, CA 91786
Meet your child's teacher and pick up free dress code items during this casual, drop-in event for enrolled families.
First Day of School
Monday, August 11
8:15 AM - 3:00 PM
20 W. 7th Street
Upland, CA 91786
Let’s make history together! We can’t wait to kick off our inaugural school year with a full day of learning.
Helpful Resources for Families
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Scholarship Prep have a Dress Code?
- What should my child bring to the first day of school? Are there supply lists available?
- Can I walk my child to class on the first day of school?
- Is the first day of school a half day?
- Does Scholarship Prep provide meals for students?
- Does Scholarship Prep provide before and after-school care?
- Can I still enroll my child for the 2025-2026 Academic Year?
Does Scholarship Prep have a Dress Code?
What should my child bring to the first day of school? Are there supply lists available?
Can I walk my child to class on the first day of school?
Is the first day of school a half day?
Does Scholarship Prep provide meals for students?
Does Scholarship Prep provide before and after-school care?
Can I still enroll my child for the 2025-2026 Academic Year?
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The Latest News
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![Money Matters: Scholars Tackle Real-World Skills on Junior Achievement Day]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762555190/scholarshipschoolsorg/np6peyqmllehf0wv6y4x/SPU_JA_Day_10172025_53.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762555190/scholarshipschoolsorg/np6peyqmllehf0wv6y4x/SPU_JA_Day_10172025_53.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762555190/scholarshipschoolsorg/np6peyqmllehf0wv6y4x/SPU_JA_Day_10172025_53.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1762555190/scholarshipschoolsorg/np6peyqmllehf0wv6y4x/SPU_JA_Day_10172025_53.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762555190/scholarshipschoolsorg/np6peyqmllehf0wv6y4x/SPU_JA_Day_10172025_53.jpg","width":1500}])
It was learning with purpose: real stories, real numbers, and real-world connections. And it’s only the beginning. Each year, JA lessons will build as our Scholars grow, preparing them to make thoughtful financial decisions and imagine what’s possible for their futures.
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The evening offered a chance for families to talk with teachers and staff while seeing the learning routines starting to take shape. We know building these strong partnerships will lead to success in the classroom!
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In the days leading up to the first day, families got their first taste of Scholarship Prep Upland with a community picnic and Meet Your Teacher event.
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Scholarship Prep Riverside will offer a free after-school program through Arc Experience in 2025–2026. Open to enrolled TK-8 students. Registration required.
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Join us Thursday, July 31, from 5–7 PM for a family-friendly picnic at the Scholarship Prep Upland campus! Stop by to preview classrooms, meet staff, and connect with other families before the school year begins.
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Whether you're a student or a family member, we're excited to welcome you to our inaugural School Year! From dress code to Meet the Teacher, we've got everything you need to start the school year off right. So let's get ready to make memories!
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Children need good nutrition all year. When school is out, Summer Meal Programs help fill the gap.
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Nutritious meals are a guarantee at Scholarship Prep, where every elementary and middle school student receives free breakfast, lunch, and snacks every school day, no questions asked.