Max is in 8th grade here at Utah Connections Academy. He has been a student at UCA since Kindergarten! Max is a young man with many interests and hobbies. When he is not working on his schoolwork he can be found spending time with his family, practicing the cello, and clogging. He also enjoys school spirit days. To the left is a picture of Max on Crazy Hair Day!
Below you will find an example of a typical day at UCA for Max!
9:00 AM
Wake Up
9:15 AM
Breakfast with the Family
9:40 AM
Max and Mom, his primary Learning Coach, begin their studies. They work on Language Arts, Social Studies, and Ed Tech or Health/P. E. Max and his learning coaches love to learn together.
11:15 AM
Break Time!!! Max takes a 15 minute break. During this time he likes to watch TV, read a book or play video games.
11:30 AM
Max returns to the computer to finish his lessons with his mom. Sometimes he works through lunch and eats during his lessons so that he can finish a little sooner. His favorite lunch is a turkey sandwich with milk to drink.
1:00 PM
Max completes his exercise, for PE Class. He often does this with his Learning Coach and grandma.
Time to resume school lessons. Max and Ama, his other Learning Coach, study Math, Science, and Art.
1:30 PM
Time to resume school lessons. Max and Ama, his other Learning Coach, study Math, Science, and Art.
2:30 PM
All done with school! Most afternoons Max plays chess with his grandpa.
3:00 PM
Max practices his cello. Being a student at UCA allows Max to have an hour-long afternoon lesson one day a week with a renowned cellist, and have time to practice every day. He started cello lessons even before he started kindergarten.
6:00 PM
Dinner Time
9:30 PM
Reading with Mom
10:00 PM
Bed Time