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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

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 …

Union High School has started a new intervention time (W.I.N.=What I Need) for all high school students this school year. Thirty (30) minutes was built into the schedule between second (2nd) and third (3rd) period to allow students to have time to get more information from a teacher, get caught up on some school work, …

Twelve Union students participated in the JA Titan Challenge at Hawkeye Community College Wednesday, November 14, 2018. The JA Titan Challenge is an interactive online business simulation that offers a unique way for juniors and seniors to learn what it takes to compete in the marketplace and run a successful business.  Students analyze situations, apply …

Congratulations go out to the Union High School Vocal Music department on their outstanding showing at All-State auditions on Saturday October 20th in Hampton. 1 UHS vocalist was chosen to perform in the festival and 3 additional UHS vocalists made the recall round. This is the highest honor a high school musician in the State …

Carter Spore, senior at Union High School, has been announced as a 2019 National Merit Scholarship Corporation Semifinalist. Carter scored in the top 2% in the nation on his PSAT last fall to become a semifinalist! Carter will be taking his SAT this fall, completing a hefty scholarship application, and waiting to hear if he’s …

To all parents, students, and community members in the Union Community School District, The student council would like to go over the Homecoming changes that were made this year and explain why the changes were made. This was a student council vote and compromise with the administration. We will not be having a bonfire this …

Union School District is pattering with the Northeast Iowa Food Bank to provide the BackPack Program to students during the 2018-2019 school year. The program begins in September and will continue throughout the school year. The BackPack Program is a free program that provides kid-friendly, on-perishable food for students most in need to eat over …

Registration is right around the corner! For more information on registering your student for the 2018-2019 school year please visit the Registration page. Check back for updates coming soon!

Union High School’s spring musical production of “Grease” recently was informed by the Iowa High School Musical Theatre Awards that they are the recipients of 11 awards for this year’s production.  This is a record number of awards for Union High School from this prestigious competition. The production was awarded 3 major group awards. First …

What is a STEAM room? It is an educational approach that includes hands on learning with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math.  It challenges students to be creative, collaborative and critical thinkers.   The HS Industrial Arts class designed a sign with their plasma cutter.  The sign will be place on the wall outside the STEAM …

For Immediate Release: May 8, 2018, (La Porte City, Iowa) On May 4th, the major UHS music ensembles traveled to Marion High School to perform at the State Large Group Music Festival. This is the annual culmination of the hard work the students put in during the year. Both the Concert Band, under the direction …