Uplift Pinnacle
School Information
Start/End Time & Carline
- M, T, Th, Fr – 8:00am - 3:30pm
- W – 8:00am - 2:00pm
- Must present car tag or valid ID to pick up scholar
Main form of school communication: ClassDojo, Uplift App, and Facebook page, Possip
After care providers – basic hours
- Girls and Boys Club: 3:30-6:00pm
How long you’ve been open: since 2011
TEA grade: B
Average class size: 25 scholars per class
Staff/Campus Highlights
Academic highlights
- Scholar Centered Institution
- Focused on SEL practices
- Small campus community
School Traditions (ex. carnivals, fairs, field day)
- Back to School Block Party
- National School Choice Week Participation
- Spring Math & Science Night
- February Friendship Parties
- Black History Month Program
- Fridays $2 Dollar Dress Down
- 100TH Day of School Celebration
- S1 K-5TH Awards
- Hispanic Heritage Month
- Trunk or Treat Festival
- Fall, Winter, Spring Spirit Weeks
- College Signing Day
- Senior Decision Day
National awards
- School Choice Leadership Award 2020
How many employees send their kids to school?
Elementary
- Pre-K Qualification
- Field Trips
- 5th Grade Tours: Perot Museum, Globe Life Park
Middle/High School
- Refer to our sister school Uplift Wisdom
Campus Clubs
Clubs are held Wednesdays
- Mad Science K-5TH
- Common Threads Cooking Club K-5TH
- Mosaic Kids Connection (Life Skills) 1-5TH
- Yearbook Club 3-5TH
- Lego Club
- Folklorico Club
- Photography Club
- Students can create unique clubs; all they need is an advisor
Sports
- Winter Basketball
- Spring Soccer
- Spring Baseball
Where do games take place? (off campus, gym, nearby rec center)
Practices: on campus
Games: Off campus and in south/west Dallas
Awards or championships
- 2019 All Stars Basketball League 2nd place
- 2018 All Stars Basketball League 2nd place
- BGCD All Stars Soccer League 1st place
- BGCD All Stars Flag Football 1st place