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UTS spirit will soar

By Kimberley FehrJuly 08, 2021Comments Disabled

Jeff Kennedy, the UTS Director of Athletics, created a legacy of excellence in sport at our school. The renewed building is the final piece of the puzzle for the athletics program at UTS, says UTS Director of Athletics Jeff Kennedy. “We have the coaches....

UTS Together – the first-ever giving days at UTS

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UTS Together – the first-ever giving days at UTS

By Kimberley FehrJune 02, 2021Comments Disabled

Together we can build Avi’s classroom, Shuyu’s gym, John’s science lab, Julia’s theatre, Seb’s co-curricular spaces and all spaces for all of our students. This May, UTS launched its first-ever giving days, UTS Together. A total of 499...

Music and a sense of community: Barbara Ritchie P ’80

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Music and a sense of community: Barbara Ritchie P ’80

By Kimberley FehrJune 02, 2021Comments Disabled

Barbara Ritchie’s daughter Kim (Ritchie) Persky graduated from UTS in 1980 yet Barbara continues to be a regular face at our schools’ annual Nocturne recital. She enjoys the extraordinary calibre of musical talent so much that...

Acoustics like never before! Expressive Arts Department Coordinator Sarah Shugarman

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Acoustics like never before! Expressive Arts Department Coordinator Sarah Shugarman

By Kimberley FehrJune 02, 2021Comments Disabled

Soon UTS students will be making music, performing live theatre, and bringing people together to experience art in our renewed building at 371 Bloor, says Sarah Shugarman, UTS Expressive Arts Department Coordinator and Music Teacher. “We know that...

Oh what a night!

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Oh what a night!

By Emma JenkinApril 28, 2020Comments Disabled

What a night! What a campaign!All thanks to you, incredible UTS community! Beyond Success was a celebration of celebrations, over two-and-a-half years in the making! It didn’t matter that we couldn’t be together in the same room, because...

Building the Future Speaker Series continues with U of T President Meric Gertler and Maria Jimenez ’82

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Building the Future Speaker Series continues with U of T President Meric Gertler and Maria Jimenez ’82

By Emma JenkinMarch 11, 2020No Comments

“Cities are coming to the rescue. Cities are lighting the way.” On March 3, as part of the Building the Future Speaker Series, University of Toronto President, Meric Gertler C.M. FRSC FBA FAcSS MCIP sat down with U of T Global Media...

November 2019: THIS IS YOUR SCHOOL

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November 2019: THIS IS YOUR SCHOOL

By Emma JenkinDecember 02, 2019No Comments

It’s been an exciting month at UTS. We are thrilled to announce that we have reached 98% of our $60 million goal and we have $1 million left to raise. We are increasingly inspired by and grateful for the thoughtfulness and generosity of the...

Donor Profile: Anne Fleming ’85, P ’17

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Donor Profile: Anne Fleming ’85, P ’17

By Emma JenkinDecember 02, 2019No Comments

Anne Fleming ’85, P ’17 has been a generous and loyal supporter of UTS for over 30 years. Among one of the institution’s first co-educational graduates, Anne explains her top reasons for “paying it forward”. For Anne, UTS has empowered her...

Donor Profile: Tina Li and Hongjun Shou, parents of Archie (F2)

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Donor Profile: Tina Li and Hongjun Shou, parents of Archie (F2)

By Emma JenkinNovember 04, 2019No Comments

After immigrating to Canada from Shanghai in 2013, Tina Li and Hongjun Shou wanted to provide their children with the best springboard for their future success. The family sent their son Archie to UTS based on the high quality of education they...

Thankful for a Caring Community

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Thankful for a Caring Community

By Emma JenkinOctober 14, 2019No Comments

Earlier this month, as I celebrated Thanksgiving, I thought of the many things I have to be thankful for and high on that list is UTS—for the community and for the positive and fundamental influence it has on my life and on the lives of thousands of...