UGES Read-a-thon Update...It's not too late to sign your student up. The Read-a-thon starts today and will continue through Thursday, March 28. Students can still receive their bookmark if they are registered by this Friday, March 22. Here is the sign-up link: https://app.99pledges.com/fund/ugespto
Once a student is registered, parents will receive a link for their student to begin tracking their "minutes read" and a link to start collecting donations. As of today, UGES students have raised $3, 268. What a great start! Great job everyone!
Click here to order your tickets for the Friday, April 19th (7:00 p.m.) and Saturday, April 20th (1:00 p.m.) performances! Tickets are selling fast! Get your tickets by visiting the following link: https://uges.ludus.com/ It's going to be a fantastic show!
The Choral Festival for the 7th/8th grade elective choir is this Wednesday, March 20. They would like to invite everyone to come watch their concert at 7:00 p.m. at Union Grove High School. All family and friends are welcome!
Paxton from Ms. Fisel's 3rd grade class was showing off his drawing skills. He must have run out of paper. No worries. It's dry erase marker (it wipes clean). Great job Paxton! You are an amazing artist!
March Pony Pride Ticket Challenge Update - Congratulations to 3rd and 5th grades! Currently they are in the lead for a chance to play in the student vs. staff dodgeball game on March 28. Not far behind in the standings are kindergarten, 2nd grade, 6th grade and 8th grade. Students will have a chance to continue to earn Pony Pride Tickets! Check back next Thursday to see who is in the lead!
Ms. Klenke's class was so excited and thankful to have Mrs. Zabler visit their classroom with chicks and ducklings! This was a fantastic cumulative activity to end their farm unit.
"UGES Family Movie Night" is Tonight! Please enter through the main entrance of the school by the office. Gym doors open at 5:30 p.m. Movie starts at 6:00 p.m. This event is open to all UGES students and their families. All students must be accompanied by an adult. Soda, popcorn, candy and pizza will be available for purchase. Don't forget your chairs and blankets. It's going to be a great night for a movie and snacks!
Ms. Passe's 1st grade class participated in a STEM activity in which they had to build a rainbow. Looks like a fun project!
Ms. Knab’s 1st grade class does rainbow math and a color changing cabbage water experiment to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day!
Ms. Storm Voltz's 4K A.M. and P.M. classes wishing everyone a Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Our friends from 4K were strong supporters of "Pony Pride Day" today! GO PONIES!
Tomorrow night is "Family Movie Night." Bring the entire family! Hope you can join us!
It looks like the 7th/8th graders had a great time on their incentive trip to the Milwaukee Admirals game on March 13th!
Congratulations to the "UGES Boys & Girls Volleyball Teams" for advancing to the "Divisional Playoffs" next week Tuesday, March 19. The girls A-Team will play at Raymond at 4:00 p.m., and the boys A-Team will play at Yorkville at 4:00 p.m. Join us tonight at UGES for the last home volleyball game of the season as the Ponies take on the Bulldogs from Williams Bay.
It was a great day for our 5th-8th grade students who attended the "Mass Band Program" at Union Grove High School today! Awesome job band students!
The "Makerspace Room" has been a hit this year. Mrs. Werth has done a fantastic job challenging students to think creatively, problem solve, and have FUN as they work on their Makerspace projects. Check out these fun pictures from Ms. Hegeman (1st grade) and Ms. Kieffer's (Kindergarten) classes. Just a reminder that the Makerspace Room is now open for 5th-8th graders after school from 3:00-4:00 p.m. on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Deadline to order a "2023-24 UGES Yearbook" is April 7th! Visit the following link to place an order today: https://ybpay.lifetouch.com/Order/SelectJob Use Yearbook ID Code: 5624324
Just a reminder that permission forms are due to the main office by next Tuesday, March 19 @ 3:30 p.m. for any 5th-8th grade student who plans to participate in the third and final activity night of the year. Activity night is scheduled for Friday March 22 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Extra permission slips can be picked up from the main office.
UGES Family, Friends and Supporters: If you haven't had the chance to make a pledge for the UGES Read-a-thon to support UGES students in their reading efforts, you can donate to the main fundraiser page to make a general donation by clicking here: https://app.99pledges.com/fund/ugespto/donate
If you have a specific UGES student that you would like to support, visit the following link and search for the students name to make a pledge. https://app.99pledges.com/fund/ugespto Please know that no pledge amount is too small. Your ongoing support is truly appreciated! Students will begin reading their books starting March 18 and continue through March 28!
It's “Aladdin Jr. T-Shirt Day” tomorrow! Students/staff will be wearing their Aladdin Jr. t-shirts or PURPLE to show support for the cast and crew. Click here to purchase tickets for the April 19th & 20th shows! https://uges.ludus.com/
