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Union Public Schools
Our mission is to graduate 100 percent of our students, college and career ready.

Back to School

Backpack and school supplies next to a sign that says Back to Schools and the Union Redhawks logo

 

Welcome!

Union Public Schools welcomes you back to school for the 2026-2027 school year!

The first day of school will be Thursday, August 13. 

Union has you covered! Union offers:

Union Public Schools has compiled this Back-to-School information page for easier reference. This page includes information on important dates, school supplies and more. Note: This information is subject to change at a moment’s notice. Please see the news sections on the front of the website for updates. See why families choose to enroll at Union. / Download school brochure

Union 6th graders getting off buses and walking to class

 

Enrollment

Union Public Schools Enrollment Center
6011 S. 89 E. Ave., Tulsa, OK  74145

918-357-6150
Fax: 918-872-1752
Email

You can enroll online! For more information, visit the Enrollment section on the website. Get information about enrollment, open transfers and more.

Immunizations

Information about immunization is available on the Health Services page, located in the Students section on our website.

Information about nurses and medical information is also found on the Health Services page.

School Hours

The EDP program is open 6:45 a.m. until school starts and after school until 6 p.m. at all schools where applicable.

The Education Service Center is observing summer hours in June and July. Starting August 3, the Union offices will resume regular office hours:  8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Monday-Thursday School Hours

  • Elementary Schools
    8:15 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

  • High School
    8:35 a.m. – 3:40 p.m.
  • Alternative School
    8:45 a.m. to 3:28 p.m.
  • Freshman Academy
    8:45 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. 
  • 8th Grade Center
    7:35 a.m. – 2:22 p.m. 
  • 7th Grade Center
    7:45 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. 
  • 6th Grade Center
    9:25 a.m. – 4:10 p.m. 
Rosa Parks
Early Childhood Education Center

Monday-Friday
7:45 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Early Release Friday School Hours

  • Elementary Schools
    8:15 a.m. to 2:17 P.M.
  • High School
    8:35 a.m. – 2:57 p.m.
  • Alternative School
    8:45 a.m. to 2:40 p.m. 
  • Freshman Academy
    8:45 a.m. – 2:47 p.m.
  • 8th Grade Center
    7:35 a.m. – 1:39 p.m.
  • 7th Grade Center
    7:45 a.m. – 1:47 p.m.
  • 6th Grade Center
    9:25 a.m. – 3:27 p.m.
A Peters girl arm wrestles Peters Principal Tracy Weese in the lunch room

 

Meals

Food menus, prices and curriculum related to nutrition are provided on the Meals page, located under the Students section of the website.

Parents have the option of paying for meals online. Visit the payments section on the Meals page. 

Need Extra Money?

Parents, are you looking for extra money? Cafeteria jobs are available now and the hours are convenient. For more information, contact the Child Nutrition Department at 918-357-4321.

Free and Reduced-Cost Meals Information

Students will pay full price for meals unless they are approved for 2026-2027 free or reduced-cost meals by household meal application.

All secondary students will be required to present student ID badges to receive meals. Students will not be able to type in student ID.

Complete the Free/Reduced Meals Application. It's safe, private and fast!

Direct Questions to:

Jennifer LaRue
Free and Reduced Meal Application Manager
Union Public Schools
Education Service Center
8506 E 61st Street Tulsa, OK 74133-1926
918-357-6223

Extended Day Program

Letters EDP with the Union Redhawk bird

Union offers programming for elementary students before and after school as part of our Extended Day Program. Union's EDP was created to provide safe, alternative educational child care, enhancing the child’s extended day for students enrolled in pre-kindergarten through seventh grade. Recognizing the busy lifestyles of today’s family, the district attempts to work in partnership with home and parents by providing before and after school supervision at the school site. 

Schedule Pickup Times & Dates For Grades 6-12

Union Clock

Schedule pickup dates for the 2026-2027 school year for grades 6-12 will take place in August as follows:

6th Grade – August 5

  • 10 a.m. – Noon - A through E
  • Noon - 1:30 p.m. - F through L
  • 1:30- 3:30 p.m. - M through R
  • 3:30 - 5 p.m. - S through Z

7th Grade – August 4

  • 10 a.m. – Noon - A through E
  • Noon - 1:30 p.m. - F through L
  • 1:30- 3:30 p.m. - M through R
  • 3:30 - 5 p.m. - S through Z

7th grade students must have a TDAP vaccination record or waiver on file prior to schedule pick-up. See Immunization Requirements on the Health Services page under the Students section.

8th Grade Center

  • August 5  10:00 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Come and Go

UHS Freshman Academy

  • August 6  10:00 a.m. to 6 p.m.

High School

  • August 5, Noon to 6 p.m. - Seniors
  • August 6, Noon to 6 p.m. - Juniors
  • August 7, Noon to 6 p.m. – Sophomores

Union Alternative School

  • August 5, Noon to 6 p.m. - Seniors
  • August 6, Noon to 6 p.m. – Juniors
  • August 7, Noon to 6 p.m. – Freshman & Sophomores

Tools For Parents

Union has a number of tools available for parents to help them stay informed about their children's progress, safety, learning environment and general events. 

Be sure to visit the Parents section under the Student section, which has other general information, including information about becoming involved with your PTA.

Union At A Glance

Young girls in colorful traditional dresses perform on a stage in front of a black curtain, while a wall decorated with photos and artwork is visible to the right.
A group of graduates in blue and red gowns pose for a photo in front of a banner celebrating 100% graduation, with adults standing behind them.
Four smiling students walk together on a sidewalk in the foreground, with a yellow school bus and other students in the background.
A young woman in mid-air during a long jump competition is captured against a backdrop of spectators and a track.
A group of young women in white and red uniforms leap in the air on a stage with bright blue lights in the background.
A group of smiling students in graduation gowns and casual clothes pose for a photo in a classroom decorated with streamers and balloons.
Smiling children with lunch trays sit at tables in a brightly lit cafeteria with lockers in the background.
Four people, two children holding %22Student of Today%22 certificates, stand in front of a black curtain with stars, while balloons and a %22Grad%22 banner are visible in the background.
Several young children, some holding colorful blocks, are gathered in a classroom with shelves and toys visible in the background.
A group of performers in colorful costumes are on a dark stage, with two individuals in the foreground holding lanterns.
A young football player in the foreground forms a gesture with his hands while his teammates stand behind him, with an American flag visible in the background.
Children sit on the floor in the foreground, listening to a person in historical costume in the background, surrounded by bookshelves.
Children in the foreground wait in line at a school cafeteria counter where staff in the background serve food.
A large group of people in the foreground form a %22W%22 shape with their hands, while the background shows a modern office building with glass walls and seating areas.
A group of students and adults pose on a running track with a large eagle statue flying overhead, set against bleachers and a building under a clear blue sky.
A young boy smiles at the camera while sitting at his desk in a classroom, with other students and desks visible in the background.
A woman in a red shirt and jeans playfully poses on a desk in the foreground, while a classroom of children sits at their desks in the background.
Five smiling teenagers in matching %22Sophomore%22 t-shirts pose in a school hallway with a blurred background of other students.
A group of children and a young man are stretching on a basketball court, with bleachers visible in the background.
Children play on a wood chip-covered playground with a large play structure and houses in the background.
A man in military uniform helps a young boy balance on a wooden beam in a grassy yard with houses in the background.
A jubilant man in a graduation gown holds up a diploma in the foreground, with a blurred auditorium and lights in the background.
A large crowd of spectators, many of whom are young people, are seated in bleachers, cheering and watching an event.
A group of children and an adult huddle around a baseball bat in a gymnasium.
A crowd of graduates in red gowns are celebrating under a shower of red and white confetti in a large arena.
A young girl looks through a toy binoculars at an adult woman, with a yellow toy shelf in the foreground and a bulletin board in the background.
Children play under a large, colorful parachute on a red surface in the foreground, with a stadium and a large screen displaying %22CHOOSE TO INCLUDE%22 in the background.
Five children with their tongues out and a woman with her eyes closed stand on a stage in front of a %22BOEVER'S TALENT SHOW%22 banner.
Four smiling women in the foreground hold glowing foam sticks, while a dimly lit stage with spotlights forms the background.
Children in the foreground playfully spar with pool noodles on a grassy field, while adults and other children are visible in the blurred background under a canopy of trees.
A group of smiling children and an adult pose for a photo on a grassy field with a school building and playground in the background.
A woman and a young girl smile at the camera from behind a tray of colorful beads, with blue lockers in the background.
Children in the foreground are practicing yoga on colorful mats, while adults and other children observe in the background of a gymnasium.
A teacher reads a book to a group of young students sitting on a rug in a classroom, with a bookshelf and colorful decorations visible in the background.
A teacher sits cross-legged on a table in the foreground, surrounded by students in a classroom setting in the background.
A teacher smiles at the camera while students sit at desks in a classroom with colorful decorations.
A large crowd of excited children and adults are gathered in a gymnasium, with many children in the foreground raising their hands and cheering.
A boy and a woman high-five amidst a flurry of white confetti in the foreground, while two girls watch from a doorway in the background.
In the foreground, a %22Ranger Robotics%22 sign sits before various robotic creations, while in the background, four people, including a young boy, observe the displays.
A smiling boy with a pencil in his hand is in the foreground, while a smiling girl sits behind him in a classroom with colorful decorations on the walls.
Five children with blue headbands pose in front of a row of lockers.
A group of smiling children and two adults stand in a gymnasium with a flag in the background.
Four individuals in uniform march forward carrying flags and rifles, with a stage and audience visible in the background.
A woman and three children sit on the floor with donuts and drinks, while a gray wall forms the background.
A group of smiling children and their teacher gather around a table in a classroom, with colorful decorations and a %22Class Info%22 sign visible in the background.
In the foreground, four smiling people are gathered around a desk with computers, while in the background, other individuals are seated at desks in a brightly lit room.
Children and adults are playing with streamers in front of a textured wall.
A surprised teacher in the foreground is being playfully vacuumed by a young boy, while other children watch from their desks in the background of a classroom.

"Our Mission is to Graduate 100 Percent of Our Students, College & Career Ready."

Together We Make a Difference

School Supplies

School supply lists for the 2026-2027 school year are located in the Student/Enrollment section.

Meet The Teacher

Union’s annual Meet The Teacher event will be from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, August 11. This is an opportunity for parents to take their children to their elementary school site, meet their teacher and learn about various programs offered at their school.

The 6th Grade Center will also host a Meet The Teacher on Tuesday, August 11, from 5 to 7 p.m.

Bus Routes

Bus route maps are posted at schools and may be viewed during schedule pick-up and Meet The Teacher. They will also be posted online in August. Visit the Bus page for information.

 

Where is my school?

Note: Links to individual school websites are posted in the top right of all Union web pages

Athletics &
Fine Arts

Informations for athletics and tickets and fine arts offerings can be found under the Activities section.

Facebook

Union schools post up-to-date information about school events and programs on their Facebook pages.

Links to each school site's social media are posted at the top and bottom of each home page.

Facebook feeds are also embedded in the news section on each of the school's news pages. 

Passes & Permits

All sports passes are $25 for students and $70 for adults, which includes regular season home athletic events and the all school musical.

All-Sports Passes will be available August 1. Visit the athletics web page for pass options and pricing, online paperwork, athletic schedules, and text/email alerts. You can also sync athletic schedules directly to your calendar.

Parking Permits

To purchase a High School parking permit, students must provide their car license tag number through the Finance Office. Parking permits are $25.

Gold Key Club

Union Public Schools invites senior citizens to become Gold Key Club members and attend any of our school-sponsored activities as our guest.

The Gold Key Pass gives Union supporters who are at least 62 years of age and living on a retirement income free admittance to home athletic events as well as the many outstanding performances and programs hosted by the Union Fine Arts Department.

For more information about obtaining a Gold Key Pass, call the Education Service Center at 918-357-4321 or email us.