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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.

Please see the attached letter for results concerning lead testing at the Colin Powell School.

Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences proposes that people are not born with all of the intelligence they will ever have; some of these intelligences have to be introduced. Hence, students are getting an opportunity this Summer to maximize their potential.

The Colin Powell Elementary School kicked off their 21st Century Summer Program. The first week of the program was filled with exciting enrichment courses including a drone pilot and virtual reality course.

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.

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.

Please take a moment to read this important announcement from Superintendent Abbato concerning the recent tragedy in Texas, in addition to, reassuring our community that the district is always working with our Mayor Brian P. Stack along with local law enforcement to ensure the safety of students and staff in Union City.

While the Union City School District currently does not have a mask mandate, there are certain circumstances under which individuals are required to wear masks. With recent case numbers increasing, we are asking you to review the current guidelines.

Please join the Union City High School HOSA Club whose mission is to empower HOSA-Future Health Professionals to become leaders in the global health community through education, collaboration and experience.

What an outstanding effort by Ms. Silva's Fourth Grade Class with their "Thank A Teacher" artwork displayed during Teacher Appreciation Week. This was an excellent endeavor by the students to show their gratitude.