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Information On Commencement, Graduation Celebration; Watch Ceremony Live Here

Information On Commencement, Graduation Celebration; Watch Ceremony Live Here

Posted Date: 05/19/2023

Union High School, 6636 S. Mingo Road, will host graduation for the Class of 2023 on Saturday, May 20. Graduation will take place outside at Union Tuttle Stadium at 11 a.m. for all students, weather . . .

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Lawmakers Question Whether Ryan Walters Really Is Applying For Federal Grants

Lawmakers Question Whether Ryan Walters Really Is Applying For Federal Grants

Posted Date: 05/16/2023

As nearly $200M of federal education grants expire, lawmakers question if OSDE is applying A former State Department of Education employee is calling out the current administration. The . . .

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Ryan Walters Accused Of Lying To Legislators About Securing Federal Funding For Public Schools

Ryan Walters Accused Of Lying To Legislators About Securing Federal Funding For Public Schools

Posted Date: 05/12/2023

A longtime grant writer has shared with legislative leaders on both sides of the aisle claims that State Superintendent Ryan Walters lied to them at a recent public hearing and concerns that current . . .

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Education Funding Deal Between Lawmakers, Governor Falls Apart

Education Funding Deal Between Lawmakers, Governor Falls Apart

Posted Date: 05/12/2023

A common education budget agreement between lawmakers and Gov. Kevin Stitt appeared to fall apart Thursday. But it could come back to life at any time. An agreement probably needs to be filed by . . .

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Ryan Walters' Administration Pursuing Only Those Federal Grants That Align With 'Oklahoma Values'

Ryan Walters' Administration Pursuing Only Those Federal Grants That Align With 'Oklahoma Values'

Posted Date: 05/11/2023

The State Department of Education will not apply for federal grants that run counter to “Oklahoma values,” according to documents the state’s top education official has sent lawmakers. The state . . .

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Union Spring Sing This Thursday

Union Spring Sing This Thursday

Posted Date: 05/08/2023

YouthArts! – Union Spring Sing is Thursday of this week! Live music performed by our 6-12th grade choirs and food . . .

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Union Tulsa Changemakers Pitch Night May 11 At UMAC

Union Tulsa Changemakers Pitch Night May 11 At UMAC

Posted Date: 05/08/2023

Cohorts of youth Changemakers grades 2-12 from 40 Tulsa and Union Public Schools share what they’ve learned and accomplished through the Tulsa Changemakers program this semester and ask the . . .

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Senior Named Semi-Finalist In U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

Senior Named Semi-Finalist In U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

Posted Date: 05/10/2023

Ten Oklahoma high school seniors are semi-finalists in the prestigious U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. Union High School has one Presidential Scholars semi-finalist, Kayden Kehe, who hopes to . . .

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Rebecka Peterson Featured Speaker At USEF Fundraiser; USEF Raises $330,000 For Union Schools

Rebecka Peterson Featured Speaker At USEF Fundraiser; USEF Raises $330,000 For Union Schools

Posted Date: 05/09/2023

The Union Schools Education Foundation raised more than $330,000 during its annual gala Saturday night at River Spirit., featuring a key note speech by the new National 2023 Teacher of the Year, . . .

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Thank You To Our School Nurses!

Thank You To Our School Nurses!

Posted Date: 05/10/2023

Join us in celebrating National School Nurse Day! We are so grateful to our school nurses for all they do for our students and schools! Since 1972, National School Nurse Day has been set aside to . . .

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Board Report - May 8

Board Report - May 8

Posted Date: 05/09/2023

A brief summary of the May 8 Board of Education meeting has been posted which includes information on the new Child Nutrition director, capital improvements and more. . . .

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Tulsa Impact Recognizes Rebecka Peterson

Tulsa Impact Recognizes Rebecka Peterson

Posted Date: 05/10/2023

We are honoring Tulsa's own 2023 National Teacher Teacher, @RebeckaMozdeh, as we celebrate Teacher's Appreciation Week! Thank you to all the inspiring and dedicated teachers for shaping the minds of . . .

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Peterson Authors 'Google Doodle' Blog For Teacher Appreciation Week

Peterson Authors 'Google Doodle' Blog For Teacher Appreciation Week

Posted Date: 05/08/2023

In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, Union’s own 2023 National Teacher of the Year Rebecka Peterson shares an open letter to educators across the U.S. with a message of gratitude. . . .

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Jewish-American Heritage Month

Jewish-American Heritage Month

Posted Date: 05/09/2023

Every individual has the right to practice their faith without fear of discrimination or persecution. We’re standing against antisemitism, and I’m proud to proclaim May as Jewish-American Heritage . . .

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EDGE Class Of 2023 Celebrated By Union, TCC

EDGE Class Of 2023 Celebrated By Union, TCC

Posted Date: 05/10/2023

Thirty-six Union High School students were honored today as Union and Tulsa Community College recognized them as the third graduating class of EDGE: Earn a Degree, Graduate Early, a program which . . .

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Opinion: Anti-Public School Rhetoric A Threat To Teachers, Democracy

Opinion: Anti-Public School Rhetoric A Threat To Teachers, Democracy

Posted Date: 05/09/2023

Tulsa World Opinion: Anti-public school rhetoric a threat to teachers and democracy State Superintendent of Education Ryan Walters claims that diversity, equity and inclusion efforts are . . .

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Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Posted Date: 05/02/2023

We celebrate the contributions of our AANHPI communities & continue to raise the bar in education for our AANHPI students and educators: increasing understanding, removing barriers to equity, & . . .

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Enrollment Open For UnionV2 - Union's new Full Virtual Learning Curriculum For Students Grade 3-12

Enrollment Open For UnionV2 - Union's new Full Virtual Learning Curriculum For Students Grade 3-12

Posted Date: 03/28/2023

Enrollment is now open for UnionV2, Union’s next generation of full virtual learning for families with students in grades 3 through 12.  The newest version of Union Virtual boasts a curriculum . . .

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Online Summer Courses For Union High School Students

Online Summer Courses For Union High School Students

Posted Date: 03/22/2023

Attention High School students: Interested in taking courses this summer for High School credit? Online summer courses are a good fit for students wanting to open their schedules for more . . .

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Makayla Goode, Grayson Tempest Named Seniors Of The Year

Makayla Goode, Grayson Tempest Named Seniors Of The Year

Posted Date: 04/24/2023

Congratulations to Makayla Goode and Grayson Tempest, who have been named Seniors of the Year at Union High School PTSA. They were recognized Sunday at the school's Senior Awards ceremony. Goode is . . .

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Union Indoor Drumline Places 2nd In Nation

Union Indoor Drumline Places 2nd In Nation

Posted Date: 04/24/2023

The Union High School Indoor Drumline returned from Dayton, Ohio on Sunday afternoon after performing in three rounds of the World Championship of competitive drumlines on Thursday/Friday/Saturday, . . .

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National Teacher Of The Year Rebecka Peterson Receives Redhawk Homecoming & Key To The City

National Teacher Of The Year Rebecka Peterson Receives Redhawk Homecoming & Key To The City

Posted Date: 04/24/2023

It was a Redhawk homecoming today as the 2023 National Teacher of the Year Rebecka Peterson returned to Union High School where throngs of adoring fans – students, teachers, administrators, area and . . .

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Enroll Now For EDP Summer Break Camp 

Enroll Now For EDP Summer Break Camp 

Posted Date: 04/10/2023

Union’s Extended Day Program (EDP) is offering summer break camp – U Are Out Of This World – June 5-July 28 at Moore Elementary School, 800 N. Butternut Ave., Broken Arrow. School hours will be 6:45 . . .

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Teacher Appreciation Week

Teacher Appreciation Week

Posted Date: 05/02/2023

It’s Teacher Appreciation Week. A big THANK YOU to all our amazing teachers! Without you, there would be no achieving our mission of “100% Graduation, College and Career-Ready.” The same is true of . . .

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Tensions Flare After Ryan Walters Calls Teacher Unions 'Terrorist Organizations'

Tensions Flare After Ryan Walters Calls Teacher Unions 'Terrorist Organizations'

Posted Date: 05/02/2023

Tensions flared Monday as House lawmakers grilled Oklahoma’s controversial state superintendent about how he’s managing public school operations across the state. In a packed meeting at the state . . .

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District News

Conchita Carreno Named Support Employee of the Year

Conchita Carreno Named Support Employee of the Year
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Posted Date: 06/01/2023
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Union's Tamarah Danzy to be on 'Wheel of Fortune' on June 8

Union's Tamarah Danzy to be on 'Wheel of Fortune' on June 8
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Posted Date:
06/01/2023
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Sights, Scenes & Stories Of The Last Days Of School

Sights, Scenes & Stories Of The Last Days Of School
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Posted Date: 05/31/2023
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Summer Feeding Programs For Kids Starting Back Up

Summer Feeding Programs For Kids Starting Back Up
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Posted Date: 05/31/2023
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Redhawk Rally Pickleball Tournament Set July 22-23: Benefit To Raise Funds For USEF

Redhawk Rally Pickleball Tournament Set July 22-23: Benefit To Raise Funds For USEF
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Posted Date: 05/31/2023
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Campus Life

Sights, Scenes & Videos Of The Last Days Of School

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Posted Date:
06/01/2023
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Food, Smiles & Goodbyes

Food, Smiles & Goodbyes
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Posted Date: 05/30/2023
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Video: Last Day Family Picnics at Peters Elementary

Video: Last Day Family Picnics at Peters Elementary
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Posted Date: 05/30/2023
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Last Day At McAuliffe Elementary!

Last Day At McAuliffe Elementary!
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Posted Date: 05/30/2023
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Flossing Into Summer

Flossing Into Summer
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Posted Date: 05/30/2023
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