District News

• High school yearbook distribution July 23-24

  High school yearbook Distribution Days: July 23-24 at the UMAC from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. Yearbooks WILL NOT be available before this date. We include all the way through graduation in our yearbooks, and need time to print.

• Summer hours for 2013

  School offices will run on a summer schedule, beginning June 3 and running through July 25. See inside. Please call before you visit a school to make sure that offices are open as individual sites' office hours may vary slightly because of decreased staff.

• Adult learners take home GEDs

  The Union Adult Education Program held its annual GED Graduation at the Union High School Performing Arts Center Thursday, May 16, featuring several speakers including Superintendent Dr. Cathy Burden. See photos inside.

  

• Drama scholarships top $1 million

  Congratulations to the senior drama students at Union who have received a total of $1,510,770 in scholarship... fb.me/2kRddk5FH

  — Union Schools (@UnionSchools) May 22, 2013

• Cheer to wash cars for Moore this weekend

  Union Varsity Cheer will be washing windows and taking donations this weekend to raise money for the Moore tornado victims. UVC will be at Fiesta Mart at 91st & Garnett, Fiesta Mart at 81st & HWY 169, and Walgreens at 71st & Garnett on Friday from 4:00-7:00, and Saturday from 9:00-noon. Please come out and support this cause.

• Support employee vote set Thursday, May 23

  Union Support Personnel Association and Union Public Schools are pleased to announce an agreement affecting employment contracts. Please visit the Announcements section on the Union Employee Network for details. All support employees are asked to vote at their site between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Thursday, May 23.

• Burden, Lehman will be missed

  Jenks Public Schools Superintendent Kirby Lehman and Union Public Schools Superintendent Cathy Burden - two of the state's most outspoken voices for public education - are counting down the last days in their posts. They are set to retire June 30. See story inside by the "Tulsa World."

  

  Union Public Schools Superintendent Cathy Burden (left) talks with Jenks Public Schools Superintendent Kirby Lehman during his retirement reception last week at Jenks High School. The two longtime area educators are both retiring June 30. CORY YOUNG / Tulsa World

• Reminder: last day of school is Friday

  Just a reminder that the last day of school is this Friday, May 24. To see upcoming dates for next year, see the School Calendar 2013-2014

  Offices will be closed Monday for Memorial Day.

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