HELPFUL RESOURCES & FAQ
FIND WHAT YOU NEED & ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS
We’ve gathered helpful information, guides, and links to make your UHS experience easier. Explore the topics below to quickly find what you’re looking for.
UHS HELPFUL RESOURCE GUIDE
Quick resources to support you and your student.
UHS TUSD Home Page
For general information, please visit the TUSD homepage for UHS: https://uhs.tusd1.org
Student Absence Protocol
Go to your ParentVue account and select attendance (Fastest!), email the office (universityattendance@tusd1.org), or call the attendance line at 520-232-5902.
UHS Front Office Number
UHS Calendar Link
You can access the calendar following this link: https://uhs.tusd1.org/calendar
For general information, please visit the TUSD homepage: https://uhs.tusd1.org
Academic Counselors Information
There is great information found via this link https://uhs.tusd1.org/CCCC
Writing Specialist Contact Information
Our writing specialist is Lori Minor: Lori.Minor@tusd1.org
Grad Night Questions
Please contact us! uhspa@uhs-pa.org
Purchase Grad Night Tickets
Penguin Gear Purchasing Links
UHS merchandise: https://uhs.threadless.com/
RU Sports gear: https://sideline.bsnsports.com/schools/arizona/tucson/rincon-university-high-school
School Safety Contact Information
If this is an emergency, call 911.
The number for school safety is (520)584-7676
UHSPA Contact Information
Please email us at uhspa@uhs-pa.org
UHS FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Quick answers to questions we hear most often.
How do I find out if my child has been accepted to UHS?
You’ll get a letter that will outline the registration process.
Where can I find out about upcoming events?
You should check the school website, calendar, or the Penguin Weekly Email at https://uhs.tusd1.org
You can also check out our Calendars & Events page on this website.
What apps will I need?
ParentVue, Parent Square, Canvas, and your student will get StudentVue. You’ll get the details when you register.
How do I report my student’s absence?
Go to your ParentVue account and select attendance (Fastest!), email the office (universityattendance@tusd1.org), or call the attendance line at 520-232-5902.
Is there a place I can ask about tutoring for my student?
Have your student reach out to CCCC (UHS Counseling, College and Career Center). Then they can make an appt with their academic counselor. https://uhs.tusd1.org/CCCC
How do I sign up for APs?
Teachers will keep you updated. You can also check the main school website http://uhs.tusd1.org and select the Advanced Placement icon. Still not sure? Ask your academic counselor at CCCC.
Where does my student pick up a PE packet if they are doing a UHS sport team to fulfill the PE requirement?
Ask your academic counselor for more information. https://uhs.tusd1.org/CCCC
Where can my student find out about picking classes for next year?
Have your student make an appointment with their academic counselor. They’ll guide your student and answer questions.
For new students (Freshmen or transfers), is there an organization that will help them make connections
Yes! Penguin 2 Penguin! It’s a peer mentorship program. https://forms.gle/CioKvLj8cCdZdoa49
What is Grad Night?
It’s a fun, safe, after-graduation night party only for graduating seniors. Seniors pay for their entrance ticket (scholarships available), and get an overnight celebration with all the graduating buddies. Food, prizes, and lots of entertainment included with the ticket.
Where can I email other questions I have?
Ask us! We’re happy to help. uhspa@uhs-pa.org
Who do I call if I’m concerned about school safety? I heard something that seems threatening, or there’s something alarming that I’m worried about?
When in doubt, check it out! If it is an emergency, please call 911. If you have a concern, call our TUSD school safety at 520-584-7676
Where do I park for the UHSPA meetings?
For Teachers: Grant Applications
UHS teachers can apply for a UHSPA grant using the button below.
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