UNIVERSITY PARK

PRESCHOOL ASSOCIATION

Fall General Meeting

Please stop by our Fall General Meeting to mingle with friends and get the lowdown for this year at the UPPA! We will be announcing upcoming party dates for the Fall Parent Party, the NEW Amazing Race - SMU BLVD Bar Crawl, & Holiday Hayride! We will hear from Mahjong, Wine, Book, and Needlepoint clubs! We will introduce the new play group coordinators and launch the new GroupMe playgroups.

We are so pleased to have our own UP mom Kacie Barnes come back and share her tips for family nutrition!! Check her out on Instagram at @mamaknowsnutrition . Bring her all your baby, toddler, and family nutrition questions!

Monday, September 8, 2025
Mary Irby's House- Will email out Address!
7:00 Drinks, Snacks and Mingle
7:30 Hear from the UPPA Board
8:00 Hear from Kacie Barnes!
Stay to hangout and enjoy your Monday night!

Let us know you're coming!

Coming Soon!

Wine & Mahjong Night!

Monday, September 29

6:30PM

A special wine pairing with asian appetizers! Come learn more about which wines to pick for your next Mahjong Night! Stay to play some Mahjong!

SAVE THE DATE:

UPPA FALL PARENT PARTY!

SAVE THE DATE of October 17 & find a sitter for our Fall Parent Party! Tell your husband or significant other it’s time to make some new friends! 7:00PM

BBQ Dinner

Tailgate Games

Kegs

Mr G at the Bar!

Sports on TV!

Cute Photo Booth!

AMAZING MEMBER

$650.00

One time

No automatically recurring payment

✓ All benefits of Regular or Sustaining Membership PLUS

✓ Guaranteed Family Spot for Holiday Hayride (plus cost)

✓ 2 AMAZING RACE Party tickets

✓ 2 Fall Parents' Party tickets & Admission to Easter Party

✓ Access to the UPPA Membership e-Directory Mobile App

JOIN NOW

REGULAR MEMBER

$150.00

One time

No automatically recurring payments

✓ Member has a child in KINDERGARTEN or younger

✓ Member lives in UP Elementary attendance area

✓ Access to UPPA meetings, social activities, and playgroups

✓ Access to the UPPA Membership e-Directory Mobile App

✓ See the 'About Us' tab to view full benefits of membership

JOIN NOW

SUSTAINING MEMBER

$80.00

One time

No automatically recurring payments

✓ Member's youngest child is in first grade or older at UP

✓ Ability to register for UPPA events with UPPA members

✓ Access to UPPA meetings, social activities, and playgroups

✓ Access to the UPPA Membership E- Directory Mobile App

✓ See the 'About Us' tab to view full benefits of membership

JOIN NOW

BOOK CLUB STARTS SOON!

UPPA Book Club Chair Jackie Campbell has curated an amazing list of books for this year’s book club! First up:

Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa See

Book club will see at the Abelmann house on September 24 at 7:00pm, address will be emailed out the week of the meeting!

RSVP to be added to the Book Club Text Thread!

RSVP HERE!

Family & Corporate Sponsorships!

We are now taking family and corporate sponsorships for the 2025-2026 school year events! Please follow the link below to review the upcoming events available for sponsorships.

Committee members for each event will follow up with you about tickets and other perks for being a sponsor.

NEW this year: the “UPPA Tablescapes Wellness Luncheon”! Mark your calendars for November 17, 2025 from 11-2pm. We are still working hard on finding an exciting speaker for the this luncheon. We will have tables available for purchase 9/1, so get your friends together to plan that beautiful table scape for all to admire at the luncheon! Fun prizes will be given for most creative, most on theme, and more categories! Tickets will be $250 individually or a table of 8 for $2,000-$3,000 a table! ALL the proceeds from this event go back to UP Elementary from the UPPA!

NEW this year: the UPPA Family Concert! This event will be April 25, 2026 from 5-7pm at the Armstrong Fieldhouse at SMU. We are still working on ticket prices for this event.

Please email President@uppa.org to join either committee or text Mary Irby!

SPONSORSHIPS