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2019-2020 Approved Calendar
On March 27, 2019, the Union Community School District Board of Directors approved the 2019-2020 Instructional Calendar. The first day of school for students this fall will be Friday, August 23. The calendar also includes breaks at Thanksgiving from November 27 through the 29th; another break for winter scheduled for December 23rd through the 3rd… Continue Reading 2019-2020 Approved Calendar
Read MoreUnion Middle School Band Student Chosen for All-Iowa 8th Grade Honor Band performing in May
The Union Middle School Band Program is proud to announce Matt Carlson as recipient of the honor of participating in the All-Iowa 8th Grade Honor Band that performs at the Iowa Bandmaster’s Conference in May 2019. Baritone saxophone player, Matt Carlson, son of Reid and Steph Carlson of LaPorte City, earned this honor by preparing… Continue Reading Union Middle School Band Student Chosen for All-Iowa 8th Grade Honor Band performing in May
Read MoreGerman American Partnership Program (GAPP)
For over twenty years, Union High School has been conducting a short-term exchange with German schools. Every two years the German students come to Union and, in the alternate years, some UHS German students make a trip to Germany and, sometimes, to other German-speaking countries. While visiting the school, the students live with families from… Continue Reading German American Partnership Program (GAPP)
Read MoreDonations Needed!
We are in need of soap and deodorant donations! DG, LPC Elementary, UMS and UHS are asking for donations of hotel samples or purchased hygiene products of soap and deodorant for students in need. Donations may be left in any of the school offices throughout this school year and the coming school years. Please help… Continue Reading Donations Needed!
Read MoreWolf Creek Bridge Fundraiser
The school asks for so much support from our community for school projects, we would like to give back and support the community. All of the district uses the trail and many times it is used for school activities. Please support them in their effort to replace the bridge. The Wolf Creek Trail Bridge Committee… Continue Reading Wolf Creek Bridge Fundraiser
Read MoreUnion High School Fine Arts to Present “Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is a musical with lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The story is based on the “coat of many colours” story of Joseph from the Bible’s Book of Genesis. Its family-friendly story, familiar themes and catchy music have resulted in numerous stagings. According to the… Continue Reading Union High School Fine Arts to Present “Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat”
Read MoreAccepting Bids
UCSD Middle School HVAC and Lighting Improvements Notice is hereby given that the Owner, 200 Adams Street, La Porte City, Iowa invites contractors to submit bids for this project and that a public hearing will be held on the on the project. For complete project details view the Middle School HVAC and Lighting Improvements Bid
Read MoreUnion Middle School Band Members Chosen for District Honor Band
Seven students from the Union Middle School Band program were chosen to participate in the NEIBA Honor Band held at Oelwein High School on Saturday, December 1st, 2018. Students chosen for honor band were Miya Uchiyama-Hansen, eighth grade daughter of Steve and Yumiko Uchiyama-Hansen of LaPorte City, Amy Caughron, eighth grade daughter of Jeff Paine… Continue Reading Union Middle School Band Members Chosen for District Honor Band
Read MoreUnion Middle School Student Chosen for the All-Iowa Middle School Honor Jazz Band
Joseph Bistline, eighth grade son of Michael and Jennifer Bistline of LaPorte City was chosen to participate in the All Iowa Middle School Honor Band at Coe College in Cedar Rapids. Students were chosen from all over the state of Iowa from approximately 100 submissions. Joseph was the only one from a 2A school, all… Continue Reading Union Middle School Student Chosen for the All-Iowa Middle School Honor Jazz Band
Read MoreUHS Academic Excellence
Below is our academic excellence data for the 1st trimester of 2018-19 school year. We are extremely proud of the efforts our students and staff of put in to accomplish the goals we have set for this school year. This trimester marks the highest academic excellence we have seen since 2016! Thank you all for… Continue Reading UHS Academic Excellence
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