Wednesday, April 29th 2026 Red day #1

Congratulations to the Union High School Academic Decathlon students on making history by becoming the Division IV 3rd Place Winner at the United States Academic Decathlon National Competition!!

It takes an entire team performing at the highest level, so please congratulate them on a job well done.
Nationals Team Members: Taryn Ambrose, CJ Craft, Ian Grimm, Ella Grote, Hayden Hemsath, Gus Kirby, Quinn Moine, Hayden Toenges, and Stratton Wood

Individual Awards won by Team Members in Division IV USAD National Competition

Honors Level Students:
Ella Grote GOLD in Interview & SILVER in Speech
Hayden Hemsath SILVER in Art

Scholastic Level Students
Claudia Craft BRONZE Speech in
Hayden Toenges BRONZE in Economics & BRONZE in Social Science

Varsity Level Student
Ian Grimm GOLD in Music, GOLD in Science, GOLD in Economics, SILVER in Social Science, & GOLD OVERALL Varsity Student

GOOD LUCK today to the boys and girls golfers who are competing in the first annual Knight Invite!!!

Seniors: Decision Day is Friday! If you haven’t already, send me a picture of you in your college shirt, at your military signing, or work shirt, or stop in today or tomorrow to get your picture with a pennant or sign. We want to celebrate with you on Friday!

We have advisory Friday.

Grades 9-11 taking an OW class should be 80% complete by next Wednesday (5/6).

Silver Cord Verification Forms are due to Mrs. Kriz (Grades 9-11) on Monday, May 11.

NHS Juniors see Mrs. Kriz to get your field trip form for Elem. Track & Field Day next week.
There will be an FFA meeting on 4/30 during WIN in the upper gym. FFA members will vote on the FFA officer ballot at this time. Select DAMRO for WIN on 4/30 if you are an FFA member.

Union High School is looking for summer maintenance help. These are hourly paid positions. We are searching for three to four students who would be willing to help move desks, clean classrooms and help get the building ready again for the fall. If you are interested, please see Mr. Toenges. or fill out an application (available in the office) and submit it to the high school office. Please get the applications submitted as soon as possible but by May 8th for sure.

2025-2026 YEARBOOKS: If you are interested in purchasing a 25-26 yearbook, here is the link to purchase them. This is different than years past. Please reach out to Mrs. Vogeler with questions.
https://www.jostens.com/apps/store/customer/1071628/Union-High-School/

Happy Birthday today to: Emily Anton and Tallahn Miller!!!

Lunch today: Crispy or spicy chicken on a bun (choice: hamburger on a bun) veggies with cheese, mandarin oranges, and the fruit/vegetable bar and milk OR grab and go chef salad meal or uncrustable meal.

PLEASE STOP BY THE OFFICE:
PEYTON BROWN
MADDIE SCHMITZ
JEWEL PAINE
ANDERSON KARR
TUCKER SMITH
TOMMY SPENCER
JAXON GERST