Kindergartener Emerson Sterling rode to school in style yesterday! He won the “ride in a fire truck to school” prize at our fall festival. So much fun!
3rd grade had so much fun on their field trip this week! They went to Busch Stadium to participate in science and math activities involving baseball. The kids have been RAVING about it. Plus they got to see Big Bird’s “nest”. What’s not to love?!
All the drama was happening after school last night! CE’s drama club was excited to learn from the high school drama club. We love the collaboration!
All Angel Tree gifts are due tomorrow! Let us know if you have any questions.
This morning was fun! Our students were greeted by law enforcement officers who opened the doors for them.
The Scholastic Book Fair is just one week away! Students will be able to shop during their regular library class or after school with an adult. We will also have a special shopping tile during our Donuts with Santa event on Saturday December 10th. Check out the letter from our principal for more details!
Hope you all are enjoying your break and have found time to relax with a good book! These kids are part of an after school book club which meets weekly, just one of our extracurricular activities being offered this year!
700…The exact amount of candy corns in Mrs. Beinecke’s contest. John guessed the exact amount and got to keep the candy! Way to go!
Thanksgiving Break:
No school Wednesday, 11/23 - Friday, 11/25
All schools are back in session on Monday, 11/28
#Uproud
One of our favorite days of the year is happening tomorrow... Manners Day! Don't forget to dress up and bring your best manners.
Gobble Grams are on sale this week! Students may purchase a Gobble Gram for $1 and send it to anyone in the building. The recipient will receive a note and a piece of candy. Proceeds benefit the Union Food Pantry.
Today we are #Uproud to recognize and celebrate all our veterans.
Thank you for your service and thank you for your sacrifice.
There's no school on Monday 10/31 (Halloween) and Tuesday 11/1 (Teacher Professional Development).
All schools are back in session on Wednesday, 11/2.
#Uproud
Wow, what a turnout for our pumpkin decorating content! Big shout to our students and families for their hard work on these pumpkins! Anonymous voting will take place soon and winners will be announced later this week.
Dress up days for Red Ribbon Week next week!
Red Ribbon Week is an alcohol, tobacco, and other drug and violence prevention campaign observed annually in October.
Character Pumpkin Decorating Contest!
Celebrate Fall by decorating a pumpkin to look like a book character!
No carved or cut pumpkins.
Prizes from the book cart for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners!
All pumpkins are due to the library by Monday, October 24th.
Check out some of these awesome examples below. This upcoming Monday is the last day to submit pumpkins!
Kindergarten students getting to enjoy some science experiments with pumpkins. This class conducted a science experiment to see if big and small pumpkins sink or float. They designed and conducted a test and recorded their findings.
Today we give thanks to all our wonderful custodial team members who go above and beyond each and every day ensuring our schools are safe and clean! #Uproud
Friday early dismissal for Homecoming, 9/30
All elementary schools will dismiss at 12:00 pm
Middle and high school will dismiss at 12:35 pm
The parade starts at 2:00 pm
Go Wildcats!
Mr. Klein's bi-weekly newsletter was sent out today. It contains information about student culture/climate, homecoming next week, and buddy classrooms Check it out for the most up to date information. https://www.smore.com/wuaqc