University Academy

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University Academy is a free, public, K-8 charter academy in Panama City, Florida.

The Academy emphasizes innovation in programming and instruction through collaboration with Florida State University - Panama City. The unique, research-based approach will individualize instruction to meet the unique needs of each learner.

Photos from University Academy's post 06/22/2026

🏐 What a fantastic week at UA Volleyball Camp! πŸ¦…

We were thrilled to welcome more than 60 athletes across our elementary and middle school camps this week! It was an incredible opportunity for our students to build skills, grow their love for the game, and have fun with teammates and friends.

A huge shoutout to our outstanding student coaches Haile, Jenelle, Kylie, Collins, and Addison for generously volunteering their time and serving as wonderful role models for our young athletes.

We'd also like to extend a special thank you to Emerald Coast Volleyball Club's Scott Allen for sharing his expertise and helping make camp such a valuable experience for our players. And, of course, thank you to Coach Hallmon and Coach Starnes for organizing our successful camp!

πŸ“Έ Check out some of our favorite moments from the week below!

06/20/2026

🍎 Join the University Academy Family! πŸ¦…

University Academy is seeking passionate educators who are ready to inspire, challenge, and prepare the next generation of leaders.

πŸ“š Now Hiring:
βž• 5th Grade Math & Science Teacher
πŸ›οΈ 7th Grade Civics Teacher

At UA, you’ll be part of a school community dedicated to academic excellence, character development, and meaningful relationships that make a lasting impact on students’ lives.

If you’re ready to make a difference and help shape the future, we’d love to hear from you!

πŸ“ Apply today at university-academy.org

Home Campus 06/18/2026

πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈπŸπŸ€βš½ Attention UA Eagle Athletes & Families! πŸ¦…

As we prepare for the 2026-2027 athletic season, all student-athletes must have their athletic paperwork uploaded to Home Campus and approved/cleared before participating in summer conditioning, workouts, or tryouts.

βœ… Required Documents:
β€’ EL2 Physical Form
β€’ Copy of insurance card
β€’ Heat Illness Prevention, Concussion Awareness and Cardiac Arrest Awareness Certificates

Need a copy of your previous physical packet? Physical packets may be picked up in the front office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:00 AM – 11:30 AM.

πŸ’» Visit our website to download a copy of the EL2 physical form.

We are here to help! If you have questions or need assistance with the Home Campus process, please contact:

πŸ“§ Darrell Hallmon, Athletic Director
[email protected]

Let's go Eagles! πŸ¦…

Home Campus

Summer Reading Challenge 06/18/2026

β˜€οΈπŸ¦… Happy Summer, Eagles! πŸ¦…β˜€οΈ

We hope you're enjoying a well-deserved summer filled with fun, relaxation, and new adventures! While you're taking a break from the classroom, don't forget to keep your brain active and prevent the summer slide by making time to READ each day.

Looking for a great way to stay motivated? Check out the Summer Reading Challenge from the Second Lady of the United States and make reading part of your summer routine!

Keep turning those pages, Eaglesβ€”we can't wait to hear about the books you've enjoyed when we welcome everyone back on August 5. Until then, have a safe, happy, and book-filled summer! πŸ“šβœ¨

Summer Reading Challenge This summer, as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, we are excited to invite all children (K-8) to join in the Second Lady’s 2026 Summer Reading Challenge. Participants will read and track 12 books of their choice between June 1 and September 4. Every book counts!

06/15/2026

⚽️πŸ”₯ Lace up and get ready for three days of soccer, skill-building, and competition at University Academy Soccer Camp! πŸ”₯⚽️

Join us July 6th–8th for an exciting co-ed camp designed for students entering grades 5th–8th. Players will sharpen their technical skills, improve their game knowledge, and compete for the ultimate bragging rights in our World Cup Tournament!

πŸ“… July 6–8
⏰ 4:00–6:00 p.m. (Check-in begins at 3:45 p.m.)
πŸ“ UA Soccer Field
πŸ‘₯ Co-Ed β€’ Grades 5th–8th
πŸ’² $80 (includes camp t-shirt)

Whether you're new to the game or looking to take your skills to the next level, this camp is the perfect way to stay active, make new friends, and have fun this summer!

⚠️ Limited spots available! Register today before the camp fills up! βš½πŸ¦…

06/02/2026

πŸ€ πŸ€ UA CO-ED BASKETBALL CAMP IS HERE! πŸ€

Calling all future ballers in 5th–8th grade! Join us this summer for the University Academy Co-Ed Basketball Camp and take your game to the next level.

Whether you're just learning the fundamentals or looking to sharpen your skills, this camp will focus on:
βœ… Skill development
βœ… Shooting & ball handling
βœ… Teamwork & sportsmanship
βœ… Competitive drills & games
βœ… Having fun while improving!

πŸ“… July 13–15
πŸ’² $100
πŸ‘₯ Limited to 50 campers

Don't waitβ€”spots will fill quickly!

πŸ“² Scan the QR code to register today!

06/01/2026
05/27/2026

Today, we celebrate and honor three incredible members of the University Academy family as they begin a new chapter with their military families. πŸ’™βœ¨

Thank you, Jandee, Brenda, and Jamey, for the care, dedication, and countless ways you have impacted our students and school community. Your kindness, support, and commitment have made a lasting difference, and your presence will be deeply missed.

While we are sad to see you go, we are grateful for the time we shared and wish you and your families nothing but success, happiness, and new adventures ahead. Once an Eagle, always an Eagle. πŸ©ΆπŸ¦…β€οΈ

Join us in thanking these amazing educators and wishing them well!

Photos from University Academy's post 05/20/2026

πŸŽ‰ Big congratulations to some of our 4th and 5th grade students for successfully completing the CTE courses in Digital Citizenship & Ethics and ICT Fundamentals! πŸ’»βœ¨ Their hard work, creativity, and dedication to building technology skills at such a young age is something to celebrate. We’re proud to see our students exploring future-ready skills and growing as digital learners!

Thank you to Bay District Schools for your partnership in supporting opportunities that help prepare students for success. πŸ‘

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1980 Discovery Loop
Panama City, FL
32405