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Our 6th-grade Math competitors won the 2024 Math Bee out of 40 teams! Our own Paige Wenszell placed first as an individual (out of 192 students!). It’s a really proud moment for UMS!
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Calling all aspiring scientists! Join us on June 10th-13th for summer science fun. Day camps are designed for elementary students completing grades K-2 and 3-5. Learn about the world around us through hands-on activities, engineering challenges, STEM, and projects that you will be able to take home. Limited spots are available, secure your spot by …
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Dear Union Community School District Stakeholders, In an effort to improve/increase transparency regarding the board-approved 2024-2025 school calendar, please find below a detailed explanation of the district’s professional development plan for next year. I hope that this information is helpful. Elementary (grades K-5) All elementary classroom teachers, special education teachers, and Title 1 reading teachers …
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April 16, 2024 LA PORTE CITY, IA — The Union Community School District Board of Education approved Mary Peterson to be the district’s next principal of La Porte City (LPC) Elementary School at their regular board meeting on Monday, April 15, 2024. As a literacy coach in the Waterloo CSD, Peterson has facilitated professional learning …
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Adam Brehm, senior at Union High School, has been announced as a 2024 National Merit Scholarship Finalist. Adam is one of only 15,000 seniors receiving the designation out of 1.3 million students that entered the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program. Students enter the National Merit Scholarship Program by taking the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test (PSAT/NMSQT) the fall of …
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Our district is getting ready to administer an annual school climate and culture survey called Conditions for Learning (CFL) to students in grades 3-12. This survey administration is required by the state’s plan to meet a federal law entitled The Every Student Succeeds Act. Our school will conduct the online survey in April. All students …
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The UHS Student Council is hosting an American Red Cross Blood Drive on Friday, March 8 from 9:00 am – 1:15 pm in the high school band room. Along with saving up to three lives with a single blood donation, it qualifies us to receive a $250 scholarship to award someone in the senior class …
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February 2024 Stakeholder Communications (pdf)
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The Union Community School District received its Future Ready District Data from Central Rivers AEA yesterday. The data and subsequent report provide a look at how our district is performing in key areas of future readiness. Here are some insights: 92% of kindergarteners participated in preschool the prior year, which is 15% higher than the state …
