Mrs. Willis and our UCE music students are sliding into Spring Break by turning the music room into a skating rink! Thank you to all who donated paper plates for our moment in music activity!
Skip the cooking, support the Bearcats!
Grab Chick-fil-A Merrillville (2385 Southlake Mall, Merrillville, IN)! on April 9th and support Wheeler Bearcat Athletics! A portion of all proceeds will be donated back to our teams—so you can enjoy a delicious meal AND give back!🐾
Mark your calendars and make it a Bearcat Night Out! #eatmorechikin #BearcatPride
Wheeler High School Athletics & HangBanners are hosting a Community Easter Egg Hunt! 🐰🥚 Hop on over for an egg-citing adventure on Saturday, April 5th with coaches, athletes, Benny the Bearcat, and early Easter fun!
Two hunts: Ages 7 & under and 8+. Just $5 per Egg Hunter! #EggHunt2025 #BearcatPride
Save the Date for Physical Night at Wheeler High School! We will be hosting Sports Physicals in the High School Gym on June 4th from 4:00 PM-5:30 PM.
Any questions please email Athletic Trainer, Maggie Long, at mlong@union.k12.in.us.
Please see the information about our upcoming Kindergarten Round-Up for the 2025-26 school year. Call our office with any questions!
Please note the time change from 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on March 19, 2025. The meeting will be held in the Union Township Middle School Commons and will be available via live stream. The packet will be available on Monday, March 17.
Please look out for an email sent today about volunteer opportunities for our upcoming Rodeo Book Fair April 7-11th.
Our UCE Bearcats enjoyed a wonderful performance of "Winnie the Pooh" by the very talented UTMS theatre students today! We want to extend a BIG thank you to our UCE PTO for providing the book for each family. We would also like to give a big thanks to Mr. Hanaway, Mr. Ells, and Mrs. Hankins for bringing this dream to life! Go, Bearcats!
Our elementary students are all smiles and so very excited to watch the Bearcat Theatre production of Winnie The Pooh today in the WHS auditorium! We thank Mrs. Hankins, Mrs. Klein, Mr. Hanaway and our elementary PTO for making this happen! Bravo to the cast! #BearcatPride
Former NFL linebacker Steve Grant visited UCE today, inspiring students with a powerful message: "You’re not a born winner or loser. You’re a born CHOOSER!" He talked about academic excellence, goal setting, and the power of helping others without expecting anything in return. His impactful words left students motivated to make positive choices and work toward their dreams.
WHS was selected to host principals and counselors to continue learning about the new diploma. What a great morning of learning with our school leaders! #BearcatPride #IASP
Our UCE Bearcats were ready for blast off enjoying the Digitarium (portable planetarium), where they got to explore the night sky with constellations. They also traveled to the planets and moons in our solar system. Thank you to our Tech teacher, Mrs. Anderson and our High Ability teacher, Mrs. Asher for helping to make this happen!
Spirit Week Next Week: In honor of Dr. Seuss's birthday and Read Across America Week, we will be having a spirit week March 3rd-7th. Flyers with the themes will go home with students tomorrow. To go along with the theme of fostering a love of reading, all money collected will go toward purchasing the One School, One Book title for next year. Thank you!
All UTSC Schools will be on a two hour delay today, Thursday, February 13, 2025.
Out of abundance of caution and the uncertainty of the timing of the weather, all UTSC schools will be on asynchronous learning today, Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
All UTSC Schools will be on a two hour delay today, February 6, 2025.
Our UCE Robotics team is up early and demonstrating their engineering skills at the Robotics competition at Col. Wheeler Middle School. Go, Bearcats!
Due to extreme cold temperatures, UTSC will be on an eLearning day Tuesday, January 21. Building principals will be sending out additional details including how parents of elementary students may pick up Chromebooks.
Mrs. Baxley's 1st grade class at UCE embarked on a hands-on exploration of historical artifacts, guessing the uses of each item from the past. With Mrs. Baxley's encouragement, students worked collaboratively to spark their curiosity and uncover the stories behind these intriguing objects.
Join us as our UCE PTO sponsors a UCE Skating Night at Central Park Plaza Ice Rink in Valparaiso this Wednesday night from 6-8 p.m. A portion of the proceeds earned that night will go to our PTO. Come on out and have some fun!