Box Tops for Education -
Union School has now earned a total of $965
for field trips and the end of the school year awards assembly! Please
keep saving Box Tops all summer long. Congratulations and a big thank you to the
Union School Community for this support!
Office Depot 5% Back to School Program - You
can help our school earn money by shopping at Office Depot.
Click here for more details.
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (SIP) - Union School
has an active School Site Council that participates in the development, support, and
evaluation of the school plan and budgets. SIP funds currently are being used to
supply supplementary materials, field trips, and equipment.
GIFTED TALENTED EDUCATION (GATE) - All third grade
students are screened for GATE identification. Prior to screening, any student
exhibiting GATE attributes may be referred by a Union staff member. Gifted and
Talented Education services are provided for and coordinated under the District GATE
Coordinator. Students revive differentiated instruction and clustering to meet their
needs.
SPECIAL EDUCATION - Union School is a school
based coordinated school, students in the regular education program may receive
instruction from special education personnel via small groups
and individually to support the core curriculum. Services at Union School include the
following: Resource Specialist Program; Speech and Language; Counseling and Psychological Services; and Adaptive Physical Education.
STATE FUNDED PRESCHOOL - Preschool students have the
opportunity to participate in the state funded preschool program that emphasizes
school readiness and social skill
development.
MIGRANT PROGRAM - Migrant support services are
provided for and coordinate under the district Migrant Program Specialist. Intervention
strategies, extended school year, materials and supplies are provided on an on-going
basis.
SWP/TITLE I - Union School qualifies for Federal Title
I funding on a school-wide basis, coordinating the federal funding sources of Title I,
Title VI, Migrant, and Eisenhower funds. Expenditures are made to increase students
achievement through additional staff, supplementary books, materials, and equipment that
enhances literacy and staff development.
H.E.A.R.T. Program - The
Heart
Enrichment
Acceleration
Recreation
Teamwork
after school program is state and community funded to provide activities for up
to 100 students enrolled in the K-6 grades.