Union Elementary

Muffins, memories, and MOM! 🧁✨

We loved hosting our Kindergarten Muffins with Moms event this morning. Seeing those big smiles and shared snacks was the perfect way to kick off the day. Thanks for coming out!

about 22 hours ago, Mandy Randall

A grassy park with several people, including children, engaging in activities. Trees and a bright sky are visible.

Two boys, one holding a blue folder and the other a colorful paper, stand in a hallway with a brick wall.

People gather outdoors at picnic tables. Some wear casual clothes. Picnic tables are under trees.

Woman and child sitting on blanket, surrounded by picnic tables and a fence. Background shows a stop sign and a house.

A sign reading "I AM MUFFIN WITHOUT YOU" hangs between two stands with balloons in front of a brick wall.

Important Dates! Mark those calendars!!

1 day ago, Mandy Randall

Field Day is tomorrow!

1 day ago, Mandy Randall

Bright poster with blue sky and clouds. Text reads "FIELD DAY! Friday, April 24th." Instructions include wearing tennis shoes, bringing a change of clothes, water, and sunscreen.

Eden passed her kindergarten sight words!! Way to go!!

1 day ago, Mandy Randall

A child wearing a yellow star crown stands in front of a chalkboard covered in writing and decorations.

This week, our 3rd–5th grade students got to participate in their iReady Growth Celebration! 🎉 We are so proud of all the hard work they have put in and the amazing progress they have made this year. Their dedication and perseverance are truly worth celebrating. Keep up the great work—we are proud of you! 📚⭐

2 days ago, Mandy Randall

A group of women and girls in sweatshirts gathered around a table in a park.

A group of people sit around picnic tables in a grassy park with trees and a clear sky.

A group of people sits on benches in a park. Some have backpacks. Trees and a paved path are in the background.

Several individuals, including adults and children, stand on a grassy field. They are dressed casually.

A group of people in a grassy park, some wearing hats, with picnic tables and trees in the background.

Two young girls, one holding a microphone and another with a pink hat, stand in a park with other children.

A group of people in a grassy field, with one pointing, under a clear sky.

We have another multiplication all star!! Keep up the great work!

2 days ago, Mandy Randall

A girl stands in front of a blackboard with writing and a banner. The banner says "GROW" and has colorful letters.

Today we are so thankful for Mrs. Adams and Mrs. Krupa! 💙

Their hard work, kindness, and dedication help keep Union running smoothly each and every day. From helping students and staff to handling all the behind-the-scenes details, they do so much for our school and always do it with a smile.

We are truly grateful for all they do and the love they pour into Union every single day. Happy Administrative Assistants Day! 🍎✨

2 days ago, Mandy Randall

Two women stand next to each other against a blue and white background. The words "Happy Administrative Assistants Day" are displayed.

Last Friday we had a great time at All Pro Dads! It was wonderful seeing our students and their dads spending quality time together and making great memories. 💙

We hope you can join us for our last All Pro Dads meeting of the school year on May 15th! Don’t miss this special time to connect, encourage, and start the day strong together. We can’t wait to see you there!

3 days ago, Mandy Randall

Kids gather around a teacher and a projector screen. The teacher holds a child's hand. A bookshelf and a door are in the background.

A man stands at a table with books. Other people sit at tables. The room is bright and has colorful decorations.

Children and adults in a room with bookshelves. A teacher addresses the group. A large screen is mounted on the wall.

Is your rising 6th grader joining the West Lincoln Band? Come learn everything you need to know at WLMS Beginning Band Information Night next week!

4 days ago, Mandy Randall

Big win for Gracelynne—kindergarten sight words mastered! 📚

7 days ago, Mandy Randall

A child in a yellow cone hat writes on a chalkboard filled with various names and drawings.

A young child with a yellow star crown stands in front of a blackboard filled with writing.

The Hornet Book Bus rolled in and our students had a blast learning how to become All-Star Readers! ⭐

They discovered the three important rules for being a great reader and enjoyed a fun visit filled with excitement about books and reading. Experiences like this help spark a love of reading that can last a lifetime!

Thank you to the Hornet Book Bus for stopping by and inspiring our students to keep reading! 📖💛

9 days ago, Mandy Randall

Kids are sitting on the floor, watching a mascot perform in an indoor basketball court.

A view from inside a school bus shows kids exploring bookshelves filled with books. They are standing on a wooden floor.

Children stand in a classroom, looking at books on a table. A white sign reading "READ" is above them.

A group of children and an adult explore a book-filled bus. Books are on shelves and tables.

Children examine books on a wooden shelf in the interior of a repurposed bus. Shelves line the walls and ceiling.

student in blue shirt on book bus getting a book

A blue and purple bus with the text "Sound Bus" is parked on a street. It has an open door.

Two women inside a converted bus with wooden flooring, shelves, and an open door. One woman holds a mop.

The final countdown is officially ON! 🏁 📖 Starting tomorrow join us each day to celebrate as we count down.

9 days ago, Mandy Randall

Chart titled "Union Elementary Countdown to Summer Break" lists themes for each day, starting from April 20th to May 5th, with activities and dress codes.

It’s Book Fair Week!

Join us Thursday and Friday for a special opportunity to enjoy lunch with your student and spend some time browsing the Book Fair together.

We love seeing our families join in the fun—hope to see you there! 💛

9 days ago, Mandy Randall

Union Elementary Lunch with a Loved One Flyer A white flyer with red and black text, framed by black-and-white line art illustrations of various food items like pizza, tacos, and drinks. Event Overview School: Union Elementary Event Name: Lunch with a Loved One Schedule Grades PK–2: Thursday, April 16th Grades 3–5: Friday, April 17th Event Details Who is invited: Grandparents, Parents, Aunts, and Uncles are welcome to join their student for lunch and a visit to the book fair. Check-in Requirement: All guests must have a valid I.D. to check in. Flexibility Note: Guests are welcome to visit on any day during book fair week if the scheduled dates for specific grades do not work.

Schedule table with headings for teacher names, lunch times, early release times, and eating in classroom.

Our amazing Battle of the Books team is heading to Regionals, and we could not be more proud! These students have spent countless hours reading, studying, and working together to prepare for this competition. Their hard work, teamwork, and love of reading truly show, and they have represented our school so well already. Now it’s time to take that knowledge to the next level! Join us in wishing them the very best of luck as they compete. We are cheering you on and know you will do an incredible job! 💪📖

10 days ago, Mandy Randall

a group of students and teachers all smiling and holding books while sitting on a couch

All Pro Dads is this Friday, April 17th! We hope to see you at 7:15 am!

11 days ago, Kellie Dellinger

All Pro Dad Meeting Friday, April 17th @ 7:15 am

Tomorrow is our Student-Led Conferences! Families are invited to drop in anytime between 5:00–7:00 PM to see all the amazing progress your child has made this year.

While you're here, be sure to stop by and shop the Book Fair! We can’t wait to see you! 📖✨

11 days ago, Mandy Randall

Union Elementary School Family Night Flyer An illustrated colorful flyer for "Union Elementary School Family Night: Student-Led Conferences." The design features a bright blue background with stars, books, and small plants. Event Logistics Date: Tuesday, April 14th Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Drop-in Style) Location: Union Elementary School What to Expect Student Portfolios: Families can view their child's "learning journey" and portfolio. Celebration: A focus on student growth throughout the school year. Treats: A free cookie for students as a "Thank You" for their hard work. Book Fair: The school book fair will be open for shopping to help build home libraries. Special Invites & Guests Pre-K Transition: Rising Kindergarten families are invited to join early at 4:30 PM. Caffeine Monkey: A local favorite coffee truck will be in the parking lot with drinks available for purchase.

The final countdown is officially ON! 🏁 📖

We have just 29 days left to make memories, finish those projects, and celebrate everything we’ve learned this year. Our "ABC Countdown" (or Daily Challenge) starts Thursday! Who’s ready for the finish line? 🏃‍♂️💨

14 days ago, Mandy Randall

A colorful poster with a countdown from April 20 to May 5. Each day has a theme like "School Spirit" and "Patriotic Day." It lists dates and events.

SAVE THE DATES: A Big Week at Union Elementary!
We hope everyone is having a restful Spring Break! Get ready to hit the ground running when we return—April 13th–17th is officially Book Fair Week, and we have a jam-packed schedule of family fun! 📚✨

16 days ago, Mandy Randall

mage Description: Union Elementary Lunch with a Loved One Flyer A white flyer with red and black text, framed by black-and-white line art illustrations of various food items like pizza, tacos, and drinks. Event Overview School: Union Elementary Event Name: Lunch with a Loved One Schedule Grades PK–2: Thursday, April 16th Grades 3–5: Friday, April 17th Event Details Who is invited: Grandparents, Parents, Aunts, and Uncles are welcome to join their student for lunch and a visit to the book fair. Check-in Requirement: All guests must have a valid I.D. to check in. Flexibility Note: Guests are welcome to visit on any day during book fair week if the scheduled dates for specific grades do not work.

Spring Break Hours!

21 days ago, Mandy Randall

Spring Break notice with a blue sky and greenery. Dates: April 3 to April 10. Office closed April 3 and 9.

Happy School Librarian Day!!

22 days ago, Kellie Dellinger