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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 Jose Marti STEM Academy.

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.

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.

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 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 join us for an excellent event as we continue to celebrate the arts on Thursday June 2nd from 5:00 PM-7:00 PM.

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.