Union City Area School District was honored to host a Remake Learning Days/Career Ready PA Backpack Challenge Mega Event on May 22! Elementary and middle school students participated in our "Sunshine & Sunflowers" event with our CTE Agriculture Program students, IU5, Ernst Seeds, Presque Isle Audubon Society, and the PA Department of Agriculture! Our middle school was one of only THIRTY schools in the whole state to earn more than 100 badges during the month-long #CareerReadyPA challenge! PDE commemorated our participation with this awesome banner which will hang in our MS hallways!
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Geography Bee Winners
Congratulations to the 2023-2024 Geography Bee winners; 1st place: Chase Gonzalez, 2nd place: Landon Sherwood, and 3rd place: Cael Wojtecki. We are so proud of your accomplishments!
Spelling Bee Winners
Congratulations to our 2023-2024 Spelling Bee winners; 1st place for third year running, Gavin Ahl, 2nd place: Blake Thompson, and 3rd place: Riley Warner.
Congratulations to Joe Pituch. Joe signed his National Letter of Intent to Pennwest to participate on their Track & Field team. Joe is a four year letter winner at Union City and three year District 10 qualifier in the throwing events.
Union City held its Junior/Senior Prom on May 11th at the Dovetail at Lindsey Hollow. It was a fun evening of dancing and fun for all the students that attended. We also hosted the Prom-to-Dawn on the campus of Union City. Students had games, refreshments, and activities all through the night. At the end of the evening, drawings were held for some pretty awesome prizes.
Elementary students work on Mother's Day bouquets!
Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! We are so grateful for our wonderful teachers here at UCASD today and every day!

Elementary Art Show Scheduled for May 16th at from 5-7 PM
Six Union City middle schoolers participated in this year's Pennsylvania Music Educators Association Music Fest at Harborcreek School District. Row One: Anna Bella Eastmand and Rian Moore. Row 2: Abigail Jacobs, Bria Gorton, Olivia Shrout, and Jacob Pelc. The students spent the day rehearsing with students from surrounding schools to prepare for a concert held that evening. They all did an amazing job and represented our school district with pride. Mr. Froman and Mr. Fulton helped prepare our students for the event, and Mr. Fulton accompanied the students and supported them throughout the day and evening.
The UCASD School Board approved a new HMH, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Science curriculum for our elementary students. This series will afford our students the opportunity to learn fundamental Science content, and also stimulate their interest with related hands-on activities.
The Track & Field Team held Senior Night was held on April 22nd. Our senior athletes were recognized for their years of dedication to the program. Our 2024 seniors are: Brady Blakeslee, Ryan Himrod, Clay Laughery, Joe Pituch, Caden Rangel, Kendra Ahl, Kaleigh Brenner, Kaila Edwards, Maddie Greico, and Jasmin Spencer. We thank all of our seniors for their hard work and dedication and wish them all the best in their future endeavors.
Congratulations to Cara Shearer who has been recognized as a participating artist at the WQLN Arts Show for her drawing of “The White Wolf”.
Mental Health Day Flyer for May 17th
Congratulations High School Bear Values Winners for April!
Congratulation Middle School Students of the Month!
Congratulations to our Elementary Students of the Month!
Congratulations to our four senior basketball representatives in the Townville Lions Club All-Star game held on March 25th. Cathryn Reynolds, Bradley VanTassel, Austin Sherwood, and Brooklynn Wienczkowski.
As we prepare for the 2024 Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024, we have created a brief Solar Eclipse Safety Video for our students and families! Check out the image below for details, including the QR code for the video.
You can access the video via the QR code on the image -or- by visiting https://www.wevideo.com/view/3385853559.
We hope you have a great Spring Break and an awesome 2024 Solar Eclipse experience!

Congratulations to Mr. Keefer and Teddy! Teddy passed his certification test to become an official Therapy Dog!
UCASD Elementary School has been celebrating Dr. Seuss week with multiple guest readers. In this photo Officer Rich was able to join Mrs. Boyd's class in on some of the fun with Lucy and Mr. Bennett.
