U-High will have a special end-of-semester schedule Jan. 27-30, giving students more time to study and complete work. No classes will be held Jan. 31, but students are expected to attend grade specific programming and community activities.

On Jan. 27-30, each class will only meet once that week during its regular 75-minute period, with the exception for Intro to Computer Science and PE meeting for only 45 minutes.

Eighth period will meet from 1-2:15 p.m. on Monday instead of Friday.

On Jan. 31, ninth graders will meet with the school counselors to review course registration and planning for upcoming years; 10th graders will meet with their service learning coordinator for reflection work on the service learning project; 11th graders will meet with their college counselors; and 12th graders will meet with the May Project coordinators for paperwork and an idea formation from a project, said Asra Ahmed, assistant principal.

The new semester begins on Monday, Feb. 3.