Union Center Elementary School

Congrats again to the UCE Bearcat Character Winners for April! Breakfast w/ the principal = Friday, 5/5 at 8:30am!

APRIL - Thinking and Empathy - Character Traits 2023 Edwards:Brayden Liddick Gonzales: Liam Cesare Taylor: Addy Sonntag Leonelli: Asher Ware Schumacher: Samuel Barrett Weiss: Reese Cook Gage: Phoebe Donohue Kearney: Luke Laba Zupanoski: Easton Parker Parks: Raven Ward Uskert: Zyan Teller Whitaker: Ky'Leigh Dockery Barker: Payton Stachowiak Gage: Harlee Myers Milcarek: Kaylee Vanek Allen: Bruce Schumacher Barton: Bella Fernandez Miller: Olivia Salan Congrats! Breakfast with the principal for the winners will be on 5/5/23 at 8:30 at UCE!

Date: 4/12/23 Time: 5:30 to 7:30 @ Chesterton High School - 2125 S 11th St, Chesterton IN (Door 1)

HELP NEEDED at UCE! 260 Day Employee 40 HOURS PER WEEK $15.45 per hour Insurance Benefits Interested candidates please send a letter of interest and application to: Union Center Elementary School Mr. Christopher Gabriel, Principal 272 N. 600 W. Valparaiso, IN 46385

Reminder, the Breakfast with the Principal will be tomorrow morning at 8:30am! Feel free to drop off the winners at Door Number 3 or they can enter through the bus door if they are taking the bus!

March 23 Character Award Winners - Responsibility & Acceptance Edwards: Vincent Cabanas Gonzales: Leah Bischoco Taylor: Marley Burke Leonelli: Amelia Taylor Schumacher: Olivia Konopacki Weiss: Austin Cochran Gage: Lucca Labriola Kearney: Emma Biscocho Zupanoski: Cameron Coates Parks: Connor Gutwein Uskert: Sam Curry Whitaker: Maddox Stonehill Barker: Shaelyn Dobson Gage: Ellie Kohne Milcarek: Waylon Simpson Allen: Ava Dominguez Barton: Hannah Hurst Miller: Kaylee Mathis

Great March Madness Spirit Week at Union Center! Thank you to the students and the PTO for all of the shamrock messages in the teacher's lounge! Proud to be a bearcat!

Teachers and kids learning about The 6 Traits of Writing together!

Our parent and community outreach night on Bullying is underway. Thank you Dr. Cripe for your knowledge and resources shared.

UCE SPIRIT WEEK: Monday: Workout Wear Tuesday: Jersey Day Wednesday: Bearcat Gear Thursday: College Day Friday: Green Day for St. Patrick's Day Join the fun!

What an incredible UTMS event for our Bearcat families! Thank you to all the UTMS students and staff for hosting!

Porter County Special Education Resource Fair April 12, 2023 5:30-7:30 Chesterton High School- Door 1 "Beyond the School- Resources for the Community"

UTSC hosts a K-12 Bullying Prevention Night for the community. Join us next Tuesday, March 14th from 6:30-7:15PM in the WHS Auditorium. See the flyer for more details.

UTSC: Due to the Winter Storm Warning, UTSC will be using an eLearning day today, Friday, March 3, 2023. Heavy snow is forecasted between Noon and 5:00 p.m.

Due to the Winter Storm Warning, UTSC will be using an eLearning day today, Friday, March 3, 2023. Heavy snow is forecasted between Noon and 5:00 p.m.

February Winners at UCE for Kindness! Students earned breakfast with the principal on March 7th at 8:30am! Edwards: Beckett Smith Gonzales: Hunter Bavirsha Taylor: Brynn Coates Leonelli: Penelope Guzman Schu: Nora Breitzke Weiss: Riley Fisher Gage: Ellsie Simpson Kearney: Ava Goodpaster Zupanoski: Alexander Leon Parks: Grace Chumbley Uskert: George Brugos Whitaker: Colin Newsome Barker: Gia Ramian Gage: Tinley Schafer Milcarek: Nicole Breitzke Allen: Lanee Sandora Barton: Tamim Safadi Miller: Zach Gonzales

KG ROUND UP TIME! Save the Date - 4/13/2023 from 5:30pm to 6:30pm at Union Center - PARENT MEETING! Pick up forms at the school for Kindergarten Round-up on 4/10/23 to 4/13/23. Any questions, please give us a call at 219.759.2544.

Don't forget about Bearcat Madness coming up on March 10th! A lot of you have chosen to donate already - THANK YOU! We're still looking for a few donations. Check out what would help us here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080a4bafa628a1f49-bearcat#/

UTSC Staff and Families, Our UTSC phone service has been restored. Thank you for your patience. Communication sent Feb. 27th

UTSC Families, currently we are unable to receive incoming or make outgoing phone calls at all schools. If you need to contact the school, please email your building secretary. We will let you know when service has been restored. This communication is for February 27th.