Back To School Essentials For The 2022-2023 School Year Hope everyone enjoyed their summer. As the new school year is quickly approaching, please be aware of these important regulations concerning safety, our uniform policy, identification card policy and visitors policy in the Union City School District. Thank you for your cooperation and let’s have a great year.
Parents Night For 2022-2023 Hello everyone, hope you all had a wonderful Summer. As we begin the new school year on Tuesday September 6th, please be aware of the following concerning Parents Nights throughout the Union City School District in 2022-2023.
Congratulations To Our Amazing Students Four José Martí STEM Academy students recently took home 2nd place honors during the Summer Entrepreneurship Institute's program at Saint Peter's University. This is truly an outstanding achievement for these young men and women as they continue to progress in their academic career.
The 1st Annual Young Marines Celebration Everyone in attendance had an incredible 1st annual Young Marines celebration on Friday July 29th at the Emerson Middle School. 45 students graduated with the rank of Young Marines private. It was a privilege for all of these proud parents to cheer on their child as they showed off their abilities during the very impressive drill presentation.
Lead Testing Letter and Results Please see the attached letter for results concerning lead testing at the Jose Marti STEM Academy.
Free Summer Food Distribution Program Mayor Brian P. Stack and the Union City Board of Education invite you to participate as the following sites will be open in the Union City School District for the free distribution of summer food. Any students under the age of 18 can partake. Breakfast and Lunch will be served from June 27th-August 31st. This is an excellent opportunity to remain nourished during these summer months.
The 2022 Seal of Biliteracy Award Winners Congratulations to the 84 students who have received The Seal of Biliteracy Award on June 14th, 2022. This prestigious award is given by a school, school district, or state in recognition of students who have studied and attained proficiency in two or more languages as they approach their high school graduation as stipulated by the New Jersey Department of Education.
Fleet Week 2022 Field Trip The Union City High School and José Martí STEM Academy JROTC Program & the Emerson Middle School Young Marines Program visited the USS Intrepid Aircraft Carrier and had a surprise visit by the USS Bataan during Fleet Week 2022. It was quite the educational experience for all the students and staff who were in attendance.
COVID-19 Vaccines For Ages 5 & Up Are Now Available COVID-19 vaccines are available today, June 1st, for children ages 5 and up from 3:00 PM-6:00 PM at the Jefferson School, which is located at: 3400 Palisades Avenue, Union City, New Jersey.
1st Annual José Martí Stem Academy Art & Design Exhibition on Thursday June 2nd Please join us for an excellent event as we continue to celebrate the arts on Thursday June 2nd from 5:00 PM-7:00 PM.