For the week of 12/15, Union City had another winner of the Erie Times-News Athlete of the Week. Brooke VanTassel won for her performance against Saegertown, which Union City won 53-43 thanks to the help of Brooke's 11 points. Brooke dominated the fan voting, she received 6,554 total votes, so thank you for voting and leading Brooke to the win!
https://www.goerie.com/story/sports/high-school/2025/12/22/athlete-of-the-week-polls-will-run-throughout-holiday-week/87858591007/
From the time period of Dec. 26th to January 3rd, Union City had two athletes nominated for Erie Times-News Athlete of the week. Elijah Troyer is nominated for his performance against Reynolds where Eli scored a team high 17-points in the Bears big win 60-22.
Out other nominee is Ava Greer for the girls basketball team. In a 53-30 win over Titusville, Ava scored 14 points to lead the Bears.
Please take a moment to vote for Eli and Ava here!
https://www.goerie.com/story/sports/high-school/2025/12/29/erie-times-news-athlete-of-the-week-ballots-to-run-through-jan-3/87939718007/
All athletic activities today have been canceled. This included practices and the Girls Basketball game against Corry at Fairview.
Monday 12/29:
Girls JV/Varsity Basketball at ECL Tournament v. Corry Varsity- 4:30 PM JV- 7:15 PM
Tuesday 12/30:
Girls JV/Varsity Basketball at ECL Tournament v. General McLane Varsity- 2:45 PM JV- 6:00 PM
Boys JV/Varsity Basketball at Ft. LeBoeuf- JV starts at 6:00 PM, Varsity to follow
Friday 1/2:
Boys JV/Varsity Basketball at Cochranton- JV starts at 6:00 PM, Varsity to follow
Saturday 1/3:
Varsity Wrestling at Line Mountain Duals- 9:00 AM
Monday 12/22:
JH Boys Basketball home v. Maplewood- 4:00 PM
Boys Basketball (Varsity Only) home v. Reynolds- 7:00 PM
Tuesday 12/23:
Girls JV/Varsity Basketball at Titusville- JV start at 6:00 PM
ADDITIONAL SCHEDULING UPDATE!!
On 1/10, Girls JV and Varsity basketball is now HOME against Meadville. JV starts at 2:30 PM.
Good job Logan!!
https://www.goerie.com/sports/high-school/athlete-of-the-week/
Monday 12/15:
Boys JV/Varsity Basketball at Commodore Perry- 6:00 PM JV Start
Girls JV/Varsity Basketball home vs. Northwestern- 6:00 PM JV Start
Swimming at Corry- 6:00 PM
Tuesday 12/16:
JH/Varsity Wrestling at Titusville- 6:00 PM JH Start
Wednesday 12/17:
JH Boys Basketball home v. Jamestown- 4:00 PM
Girls JV/Varsity Basketball home v. Saegertown- 6:00 PM JV Start
Thursday 12/18:
JH Boys Basketball at Lakeview- 4:00 PM
JH/Varsity Wrestling home v. Warren- 6:00 PM
Swimming home v. Harbor Creek- 6:00 PM
Friday 12/19:
No Events Scheduled
Saturday 12/20:
Varsity Wrestling at Dry Tech Duels (Greenville)- 9:00 AM
Monday 12/8:
JH Boys Basketball at Tidioute Charter- 4:00 PM
Swimming and Diving home v. Mercyhurst Prep- 6:00 PM
Wrestling at McDowell- 6:00 PM
Tuesday 12/9:
Boys Basketball at Saegertown- 6:00 PM
Wednesday 12/10:
Wrestling home v. Corry- Assembly Match 1:00 PM Start at High School Gym
JH Boys Basketball at Commodore Perry- 4:00 PM
Thursday 12/11:
Swimming and Diving at Iroquois- 6:00 PM
Girls Basketball (Varsity Only) at Iroquois- 7:00 PM
Friday 12/12:
Varsity Wrestling @ S.T.W.O.A. Invitational (Jamestown Community College)- 3:00 PM
Boys Basketball home v. Rocky Grove- 6:00 PM
Saturday 12/13:
Varsity Wrestling @ S.T.W.O.A. Invitational (Jamestown Community College)- 9:30 AM
JH Wrestling @ Clarion Junior High Invitational- 9:00 AM
Boys Golf:
Morgan Grieco- 1st Team
Ian Kinney- 1st Team
Joey Zahner- 2nd Team
Mason Wienczkowski- 2nd Team
Girls Golf:
Reiley Lineman- 1st Team
Boys Cross Country:
Josh Mitcham- 1st Team, All-District, All-State
Volleyball:
Brooke VanTassel- 1st Team
Hannah Cole- 2nd Team
Football:
Dallas Triscuit- 2nd Team
Hunter Michael- 2nd Team
Brandon Burrows- 2nd Team
Congratulations Bears, way to represent Union City!
Tuesday 12/2:
JH Boys Basketball @ Montessori - 4:00
Wednesday 12/3:
JH and Varsity Wrestling @ Eisenhower- 6:00
Thursday 12/4:
JH Boys Basketball home v. Oil City- 4:00
Girls Basketball @ Seneca- 6:00
Boys Basketball home v. Seneca- 6:00
Friday 12/5:
Boys Basketball home v. Corry- 6:00
We have another round of OPEN LAB HOURS this Thursday, December 4 from 4:00-7:00 in Room #219 at the MS/HS. If you are a community member who would like the opportunity to come utilize our PBDA ConnectUC laptops in our computer lab, please feel free to attend this or any of the currently scheduled lab sessions. More will be added this Spring. Come to the MS/HS Main Entrance and follow the signs back to the computer lab.
Remember - Laptops are also available for community members through our ConnectUC borrowing program. Contact Mrs. Stacey Dell at sdell@ucasd.org to get on the list! And, finally, keep your eyes peeled for our next round of digital literacy events in January. Check our website for the full schedule and all program details: https://www.ucasd.org/page/connectuc. #GoBears
On Friday, November 21, faculty, staff, and students from Union City Area School District wore red in recognition of #RedShirtDayinPA. This event was created to show support for and bring awareness to the more than 50,000 children and youth in Pennsylvania who experience homelessness each year. Learn more at https://www.ucasd.org/page/mckinney-vento-information-for-students-experiencing-homelessness. #GoBears #RedShirtDayinPA
Erie Together is launching the Erie County Human Services Cohorts Initiative. This is a fantastic opportunity for high school graduates and/or individuals with varying levels of post-secondary education to pursue local, in-demand human service careers and receive tremendous support including connections to hiring employers, training to help them be successful in their roles, and significant financial incentives upon completion of two years full-time work in a targeted role (including a stipend and reimbursement opportunities for student loans). The regional opportunity is made possible through a partnership of the Erie County Department of Human Services, Erie Together, and Donnelly-Boland and Associates. There are only 15 slots available for this first cohort, so seats may fill fast!
If you'd like to learn more about this incredible professional opportunity, please check out the flier below and visit https://www.erietogether.org/human-services-cohorts.
If you'd like to apply or view the application for the program, please visit the direct application link below or the website above: https://erietogether.applytojob.com/apply/UvZdw2ueS4/Erie-County-Human-Services-Cohorts-HSC-Initiative?referrer=20251125221217OCXPESFEGRMVAS3F
We wanted to share this opportunity as soon as possible, as spots are limited!
Friday 11/28:
Boys Basketball- Home v. Titusville JV starts at 6:00, varsity to follow
Girls Basketball- @ Mercer Tip-Off v. Grove City JV starts at 4:30, varsity at 6:00
Saturday 11/29:
Girls Basketball- @ Mercer Tip-Off Opponent and Time TBD
Join us TOMORROW, Thursday, November 20, 2025 for our FIRST of FOUR community events on digital literacy! As part of our PBDA Digital Connectivity grant, we're offering these FREE sessions for community members as part of the ConnectUC program. This week's program features the FREE coursework available to our community members to develop in-demand workforce skills through SkillUp PA. Check out the flier and details below about this valuable session, and join us at the Middle/High School for this event. No registration necessary. Refreshments will be provided. You do not need to bring anything with you. Laptops will be available for use. The event is from 6:00-7:00.
In addition to the digital literacy events, we have open lab nights, including one tomorrow from 4:00-7:00, and a laptop borrowing program that allows community members to sign out quality devices for free during 90-day increments. Visit our website about the program to learn more: https://www.ucasd.org/page/connectuc.
VOTE! Union City's Van Ward has been nominated for the District 10 Preseason Wrestler of the Year by the Erie Times-News. Please, take a moment and to vote for Van and share so others can as well!
https://www.goerie.com/story/sports/high-school/wrestling/2025/11/18/vote-for-district-10-boys-girls-preseason-wrestlers-of-the-year/87267881007/
Join us this Thursday, November 20, 2025 for our FIRST of FOUR community events on digital literacy! As part of our PBDA Digital Connectivity grant, we're offering these FREE sessions for community members as part of the ConnectUC program. This week's digital literacy event centers around the FREE coursework available to all community members through SkillUp PA. Check out the flier and details below about this valuable session, and join us at the Middle/High School for this event. No registration necessary. Refreshments will be provided. You do not need to bring anything with you. Laptops will be available for use.
In addition to the digital literacy events, we have open lab nights, including one this Thursday from 4:00-7:00, and a laptop borrowing program that allows community members to sign out quality devices for free during 90-day increments. Visit our website about the program to learn more: https://www.ucasd.org/page/connectuc
Join the Bear Family! We are currently accepting applications for professional, support staff, and coaching roles here at UCASD, including the role of Director of Curriculum & Special Programs, two Special Education and Regular Education classroom aide roles, a part-time food service worker, and an assistant coach for Track & Field. Check out the details in each of the posts below and submit your applications by 1:00 p.m. on Monday, November 24! #GoBears!
Students should check their email for a copy of the "UCASD Careers in Special Education Exploration Program Participation Form/Interest Form" from Mrs. Dell and should complete the interest form before December 1 .
