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We are unwavering in our belief and our commitment to graduating each and every student college and career ready.
Seniors Owen Grass and Elizabeth Thralls have been named Mr. and Miss Union for Union High School, shown here with the court and their families Being named Mr. and Miss Union is considered the highest honor a student may receive at the school.
Congratulations to Andersen 5th grade teacher Cory Allen, who was named the 2024-2025 District Teacher Of The Year!
Life at Union Public Schools is more than just homework. Union believes a successful student is an engaged student and the district provides a wide variety of activities. More than 14,000 Union students are involved in some form of the arts and more than 1,600 students are involved in Union’s athletics and spirit programs. Learn more about Union's activities.
Union Public Schools is committed to strengthening children, families, and communities. Our Community Schools support student growth and achievement while also creating strong ties among families, students, schools, and communities.
Science, Technology, Engineering & Math
From engineering a house in kindergarten, to solving a medical mystery in middle school, to a theater stagecraft class that 3D-prints props, the district offers a wide range of STEM opportunities. Learn more about Union's STEM offerings.
Union Public Schools believes in the importance of early childhood education. Its mission is simple: to enhance the development of very young children and promote healthy families. A key part of the mission is the Rosa Parks Early Childhood Education Center
Remarkable strides continue toward achieving Union’s ambitious mission of graduating 100 percent of its students. Union is recognized by the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education as a leader in promoting higher learning, Visit the College/Career section to learn more.
Union High stands proud forever!
Loyalty rides high.
Memories, forget them never
As the years go by.
Friends, we make from year to year.
Watch as goals are reached
Union High will always be dear
To our destiny.
It's a great day to be a Redhawk!
More than 90 percent of the district's administrators hold a master's degree or higher. Of the teaching and administrative staff, more than 40 percent hold graduate-level degrees – with more than 400 holding master’s degrees and 19 with doctorates. Learn more about our teachers.
District News
Beginning next week – Monday, April 21 – Union Schools will add back several routes. Details inside.
The Union Indoor Drumline soars to a state championship and represents Union Public Schools! Union's Director of Percussion Garett Dwyer was also recognized!
Union Public Schools announced the names of 62 eighth graders, who have been selected to participate in the next class of EDGE, a program that allows students to obtain a two-year college degree through Tulsa Community College at the same time they finish their high school degree.
Renovation work is set to begin this summer on the Union 6th/7th Grade Center.
A brief summary of the April 14 Board of Education meeting has been posted which includes information on caputal improvement projects and the naming of a new associate director for Special Services.
Congratulations to High School counselor Sarah Forbes, who has been named a top-five finalist for Oklahoma School Couselor of the Year!
Union Public Schools will have a virtual learning day for all students on Friday, April 18. Seniors & sophomores will have a virtual learning day on both Thursday and Friday this week whole juniors take test..
It's almost time! The 2025 Union Schools Education Foundation online auction will go live April 14-21. Browse items now!
The Union Fine Arts Department has announced its complete YouthArts! schedule for this spring.
Athletic registration is now open for students in incoming grades 7-12 for next year. The Union Athletic Training Center will host its annual Pre-Participation Physical Night on Monday, May 5 from 6 to 7:45 p.m. at the UMAC.
Members of Leadership Tulsa toured the Union Innovation STEM Lab Wednesday afternoon and learned more about Union Public Schools’ efforts curriculum offerings in aerospace, construction, medicine and teaching as well as efforts to combat chronic absenteeism and boost student engagement.
Union Public Schools says its attendance campaign is working — 200 fewer students are now chronically absent compared to the start of the school year. See KOTV story.
Members of Leadership Tulsa toured Darnaby Elementary School Wednesday to learning more about the school's STEM offerings and the Project Lead The Way program.
Union Public Schools has made significant progress in reducing chronic absenteeism during the 2024-25 school year – a decrease of 1.35 percent districtwide, or 200 fewer students, as of March.
First Baptist Church has made the difficult decision to close the Caring Center South food and clothing ministry, often called the Clothing Closet, 6110 S 99th E Ave, which has served Union Public Schools.
Campus Life
High School students enrolled in Union's new aerospace program got to to try aviation simulators recently, under the direction of teacher Jason McMullen.
Union Varsity Winter Guard wins Silver Medal at the 2025 Winter Guard & Percussion of Oklahoma State Championship.
Boevers fifth grade spent Tuesday and Wednesday at Mohawk Park building catapults (record breaking launch of 64 feet!!), learning about the incredible journey of a water droplet, and the weather where they got to bring home a terrarium.
McAuliffe Elementary hosted a glow dance to close out its Best Day Ever activities on Wednesday, April 16.
The 2025 Baseball Summer Skills Camp will run may 28-30, from 9 a.m. until noon for Union baseball players. Cost is $75. Register.
The Union 8th Grade Center had an induction for next year into the Junior National Honor Society and Andersen students had a fantastic showing!
There was an amazing turnout at Ellen Ochoa's pre-kindergaerten museum Wednesday.
Roy Clark PTA hosted the Bunny Hop for second through fifth grade students after school.
Union STUNT pushed it to DOUBLE OVERTIME in the state semi-finals and left everything on the floor; ultimately falling ro Norman North by one point. Final: 18-17.
Shoutout to the Union Boys Tennis team for securing the BTW Tournament Championship!
What's glowing - why, that's McAuliffe Elementary, celebrating #bestdayever with glow-in-the-dark activities from STEM activties to math to even reading.
McAuliffe Elementary celebrated its "Best Day Ever" with a dance, glow-in-the-dark activities and a spring fun run. In this post, enjoy pre-kindergarteners making a run for it.
On April 10-12, five Union students competed in 11 individual events at the OSSAA State speech and debate competition; results inside.
This morning, Union Athletics celebrated seven more Redhawks signing to continue their athletic and academic journeys in college.
On to the next game! We got a win to start our morning off right! Next game at 1:30 p.m. vs Norman North at OBU!
Together, We Make A Difference
Academics are a priority. Union offers programs for students as young as 3 to adults. Union wants everyone to succeed.
Early Childhood
Union provides a full-day, year-round program for eligible 3-year-olds, 4-year-olds and kindergarteners. Students learn language, fine arts, problem-solving and more.
College & Careers
Union is committed to academic excellence. Ensuring all students graduate from high school, prepared for college or career success, guides our practice from Pre-K through 12th grade.
Community Schools
Union's effective Community Schools model means increased attendance, reduced mobility, & improved academic success because of our partnerships.
English Learners
Union provides English Learners a high-quality program, designed to assist students in learning English & to meet challenging state academic content & standards.
STEM
Union offers a wide range of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math opportunities. Union was the 1st in Oklahoma, & among only a handful of districts nationwide, to offer STEM to students Pre-K through 12th grade.
Hope-Guidance-SEL
Union is a hope-centered district, using hope as a lens to guide our work. The goal is to foster greater confidence in students’ lives in a positive, affirming school environment.