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School Site Teachers of the Year

November 18, 2009

Union Public Schools has announced its 2009-2010 School Site Teachers of the Year. ... more

Jarman Teacher of the Year

November 18, 2009

Jarman kindergarten teacher Kristin Henness has been named her school's Teacher of the Year.... more

High School Teacher of the Year

November 17, 2009

The 2009-2010 Union High School Teacher of the Year is Steve Moran. ... more

Moore Teacher of the Year

November 17, 2009

Congratulations to Annette Arrington, who has been named the 2009-2010 Moore Teacher of the Year.... more

November employees of the month

November 12, 2009

Kevin Marcum, a teacher’s aide at the Union 8th Grade Center, 6501 S. Garnett, and Steve Stilly, an HVAC maintenance technician, have been named Support Employees of the Month for November.... more

'I Care' Project to help Union families

November 9, 2009

“I Care” has been giving back to the community since 1996 and this year organizers hope to help more than 938 families – including 1,906 children this holiday season.... more

Union raises $177,353 for United Way

November 9, 2009

Union Schools reaches United Way goal. Last year, Union raised $167,366 and had 89 Key Club Donors. This, year, Union has 92 Key Club Donors, employees who donate $500 or more.... more

Alternative Teacher of the Year

November 5, 2009

Congratulations to Natalie Hutto, who was elected by her peers to be the Alternative School Teacher of the Year for 2009-2010.... more

McAuliffe Teacher of the Year

November 4, 2009

McAuliffe's Teacher of the Year is......Vicki Winden. She is a pillar among us!... more

Intermediate High Teacher of the Year

November 4, 2009

Chris Ducker has been named by his peers as the Intermediate High School Teacher of the Year for 2009-2010.... more

Boevers Teacher of the Year

November 4, 2009

The Boevers Elementary School staff is pleased to announce Jennifer Chalker as our school site Teacher of the Year for 2009-2010. ... more

Andersen Teacher of the Year

November 4, 2009

Andersen Elementary School is proud to have art teacher Tyler Randall represent them for 2009-2010 as Teacher of the Year. ... more

  • Golf benefit for Mokie McGhee

    October 7, 2009

    Mokie "Jack" McGhee Wrestling Coach and History Teacher had an unfortunate car accident that has caused him to be paralyzed and has been in St. Francis Hospital for over 60 days now.

    If anyone can join our day of golf to benefit this cause or sponsor a tee box or even just donate any little thing it would be very much appreciated. We are trying to really pull together as friends and family to make his life more comfortable.... more

    Save the Date – Foundation Auction

    October 5, 2009

    The 2009 Union Schools Education Foundation Dinner and Auction is scheduled for Saturday, November 7, at the Radisson Hotel Tulsa.... more

    Pumpkin Pie and Cherry Jalapeno Preserves

    October 2, 2009

    Our culinary wiz - Union treasury clerk Bernice Tharps - has done it again! Tharps has entered a number of dishes at the Tulsa State Fair, and has won 1st place on Pumpkin Pie and Cherry Jalapeno Preserves, and 3rd place on Snickerdoodle Cookies and Coffee Cake. ... more

    Union hires new benefits manager

    October 1, 2009

    Christinia Hurst has been named as the new benefits manager for Union Public Schools.... more

    Area schools consortium to tackle pressing issues

    September 30, 2009

    A new Regional Board of Education Consortium, initiated by Union Board of Education Member Ed Payton this June after a fruitful exchange of ideas between the Union and Jenks Boards of Education, is now collaborating in a number of areas of interest to all involved. ... more

    Green Up!

    September 30, 2009

    It may be fall, but Union’s greener than ever!... more


    August, September Employees of the Month

    September 17, 2009

    Support employees recognized: Martha Mosier, Marla Royer, Mary Jo Mezier and Hilda Hercules.... more

    Chuck Perry, All About the Kids

    September 17, 2009

    Athletic Director Chuck Perry: “It is a proven fact: kids that are plugged into something in the extracurricular realm do better in school.” ... more

    Flu information

    September 16, 2009

    As health officials monitor the progress of seasonal flu and the H1N1 flu virus, Union Public Schools continues its vigilance and encourages its community to be proactive at home, work, and school. ... more

    Clark celebration

    September 14, 2009

    Teachers celebrate academic performance at their school with a breakfast.... more

    Day of Caring

    September 11, 2009

    Several Union employees are supporting the Day of Caring today by volunteering their services in the community today.... more

    Employee Assistance newsletter

    September 8, 2009

    The monthly Employee Assistance Program newsletter has been updated. This month's topic covers anger. ... more

    Teachers help promote Heller Theatre

    August 28, 2009

    Union Alternative teachers Harriet Chenault and Melissa Wyatt will be the featured entertainers for the re-opening of the new Heller Theatre at Henthorne, 4825 S. Quaker, this Friday.... more

    New coach gives Redskins a new attitude

    August 10, 2009

    Jerry Pease to coach Union fast-pitch softball.... more

    Pay schedule for first semester

    July 28, 2009

    The pay schedule for employees for the first semester for the 2009-2010 school year has been posted.... more