Monday is the first day back for all UMASD students! We may be opening virtually, but we still hope you share all of your great first day photos with us! Make sure you tag Upper Merion Area School District and use #umasdistheplacetobe Enjoy your weekend and we'll Zoom you on Monday!

It might be Labor Day weekend, but let’s all remember that we're still in the middle of a pandemic. Wear a mask, practice social distancing, and follow the experts. It’ll save lives.

Special announcement from Mr. Bauer about course materials pick up. Check it out below! UM Class Of 2022 upper merion ‘21 class!! UM Class of 2023

Time to get involved Vikings. We may be virtual, but clubs are beginning to meet. Find your niche. Contact the club sponsor for more information.

#Election2020 🗳 Today the #MontcoPA Election Board announced 10 secure ballot box drop-off locations: Cheltenham, Lansdale, Lower Merion, Norristown, Pottstown, Royersford, Skippack, Upper Dublin, Upper Frederick, Upper Moreland. More details: montcopa.org/3587/Ballot-Dr…

Best article I have seen on testing. fivethirtyeight.com/features/take-…

Masks are not political symbols. They’re just masks. That save lives.

The best thing I've read so far on post-pandemic teaching. "Resist the pressure to 'fix' the kids and make up for the 'lost' time. The children do not need to be fixed. They need to be heard." dianeravitch.net/2020/12/12/ter… via @dianeravitch

Love what you teach, but love WHO you teach more.

Please consider donating to the Community Cupboard. All proceeds from today will be used to help families in Bridgeport effected by the flooding. #VikingPride facebook.com/41266178253514…

Upper Merion Black Student Union wants to know: What are you doing to celebrate MLK’s life and accomplishments today? instagram.com/umblackstudent…

It was a pleasure to attend the DVCEE High School Student Leadership Institute virtually today with our High School Black Student Union! #UMASDistheplacetobe Jonathan Bauer Upper Merion Area School District

Here’s a poem for today, tomorrow and forever. ‘America is a Gun’

Kindness counts! 🧡 📷 Unknown

KTI2022🌟family Mrs.Roder #ktisummit

Attention students in grades 9 through 12! Student Laptop Hand-out Information is available online. Check it out at: myconferencetime.com/umahs/ Or Text: pickup to (833) 411-0833

My latest at After Babel: A review of the literature on the effects of phones in schools, on educational and social outcomes. Conclusion: Schools should go "phone free". jonathanhaidt.substack.com/p/phone-free-s…