Ukrainian Saturday School · Jenkintown, PA
Ukrainian Heritage School
Preserving Ukrainian language, culture and traditions for a new generation.
- United as one school
- 1990
- Grades
- K–12
- Teachers & assistants
- 55+
- Campuses in Jenkintown
- 2
School History
More than three decades as one school
In 1990, “Ridna Shkola” and the CYM school “Nasha Ukrainska Shkola” united as the Ukrainian Heritage School. Today UHS teaches students from kindergarten through grade 12 on two campuses in Jenkintown.
- 1979A permanent home
- 1990Two schools become one
- TodayTwo campuses, K to 12
Events
School news
School leadership at the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly
The UHS administration had the privilege of taking part in the 80th Session of the UN General Assembly, attended by the First Lady of Ukraine during General Assembly week. School representatives joined a panel discussion on education during wartime. Its theme — “Learning to Stay Strong” — highlighted efforts to give children in Ukraine a quality education despite the terrible circumstances of war. One of the two keynote addresses was delivered by the First Lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, who spoke about Ukraine’s resilience, dignity and future. The program featured innovative teaching methods, coping strategies, and excerpts from an award-winning film.
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Professional growth for our staff: getting the most from interactive whiteboards
Our school held a training session for teachers and staff on the modern and safe use of interactive whiteboards. Teachers and assistants explored programs and apps that make learning more engaging and effective.
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First Bell Celebration at the Ukrainian Heritage School
On Saturday, September 6, 2025, the Ukrainian Heritage School celebrated the start of the new school year with its traditional First Bell ceremony. Students, parents, teachers and guests gathered to welcome another year of learning together.
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Where we learn
Two campuses
Ukrainian Educational & Cultural Center
700 N. Cedar Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046
Manor College
700 Fox Chase Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046