So many great memories from the 7th/8th grade class trip to Washington D.C. and New York. A "shout-out" to Mr. Cleven, Mr. Kasprowicz, Ms. Kuper, and Ms. Santarelli for serving as advisors.
4K classes celebrated filling their marble jar with a fun-filled day outside!
4th grade had a great time visiting the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison yesterday. Here's Ms. Gerou's homeroom posing for a picture in front of the Wisconsin landmark. Mr. Sams also joined them on their exciting field trip.
UGES Families: Just a friendly reminder that there is NO SCHOOL on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. School will resume on Tuesday, May 28. Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable holiday weekend!
Jude M. from 2nd grade was having a little fun outside today. Jude's sidewalk drawing shows us that he might be looking forward to spending some time at the beach this summer.
In STEM classes our 8th graders welcomed Detective Justman and K-9 partner Kala. Students learned about internet safety and Kala's role as an electronic detection K-9 with the Mount Pleasant Police Department. This visit from Detective Justman and K-9 Officer Kala is the first lesson that focused on how technology and social media impact mental health.
It's time to get ready for next year! Today a few of our 8th grade students visited Union Grove High School for a tour.
Some more great end of the year photos from the 5th grade incentive trip to Old Settler's.
5th grade had a picture perfect day for their incentive trip to Old Settler's Park today!
Mrs. Marshall's 7th grade science classes wrapped up a unit on Forces in Motion by enjoying a fun day participating in the "Sir Isaac Newton Annual Bocce Ball Tournament." Looks like they had a blast!
A special thank you to the 8th grade students who were on the winning teams last year for helping out with this year's "7th Grade Bocce Ball Tournament."
Tomorrow is National SLP Day, however, UGES is celebrating National Speech-Language Pathologist Day today. Let's take some time to give a "shout-out" to our amazing SLP team at Union Grove Elementary School!
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, 7th grade students are learning about how technology and social media impact their mental health. Today in STEM class, they discussed different aspects of technology and how freely they should be used based on the risks they pose. Students also had a chance to analyze their own phone usage today. If you have a 7th grader, ask them to see their phone use analysis worksheet!
What an amazing night it was at the conference track meet! Boys were crowned conference champions and the girls placed 2nd in the entire conference! Congratulations on a remarkable season!
2024-2025 UGES school supply kits are on sale now! Save time and money on school supply shopping. This is a fast and convenient way to make sure your student has all the supplies they need in time for next year. Order on or before June 2 to ensure that supplies will be delivered to your student's classroom at Open House in August. Scan the QR code on the flyer below or visit the following link to start your order: https://www.educationalproducts.com/shoppacks/ Use School ID: UNI195 Deadline to place an order is June 2. Questions? Contact Chelsey Voss at c.voss1510@gmail.com
UGES Track Team in action at the conference track meet!
Good luck to the UGES Track Team at the Conference Track Meet at Westosha Central High School tomorrow (May 14). The meet begins at 3:30 p.m. GO PONIES!
As we continue our "Countdown to Kindergarten" we were excited to celebrate the letter L by having "Lights Out Day." Students in Room 102 (Ms. Klenke's class) designed and built impressive forts that they were happy to occupy for the day!
Congratulations UGES Track Team! Last night the boys and girls track teams both placed FIRST at the East Divisional Track Meet at Westosha Central High School! Way to go PONIES! Next week, Tuesday, May 14, they will be participating in the Conference Track Meet at Westosha Central High School beginning at 3:30 p.m. Come cheer them on to another victory!
7th Grade students from Mrs. Wehrenberg's Social Studies classes offered up their time today to help 4th grade friends in Mrs. Tennhagen's class create mini golf courses and to "flashlight read" with friends in Mrs. Cooper's class.
