Union Elementary School

10/13/2026

Red Ribbon Week is October 26th - October 30th! Here is the list of daily themes for those that want to plan ahead.

Make a difference. Be a hero. Stay drug free.

*Monday, October 26th: Be a Hero! Dress Up as Your Favorite Superhero or Career
*Tuesday, October 27th: Team Up Against Drugs! Wear Sports or Team Clothing
*Wednesday, October 28th: Your Future is Bright! Wear Bright Colors or Sunglasses
*Thursday, October 29th: Be Comfortable Being Yourself! Wear Pajamas or Comfy Clothing
*Friday, October 30th: Wear Red and Stand Together! Wear Red or Union Clothing

10/13/2026

Thank you to the residents and staff of Birch Pond Apartments in Shallotte for organizing a school supply drive in their community and for the generous supply donation! 🐬

10/11/2026

Good Evening Dolphin families! This is your Principal, Mr. Jennings, with your Sunday reminders.

Thank you to everyone who came out for the Fall Festival! It was an excellent time. Thank you to our PTO for always putting on a fantastic event!

Have you registered for school cash online? This is how all field trips will be paid for and any other items that need to be purchased from school. Please go to https://bcswan.schoolcashonline.com and register.



Information about the 5th grade field trip to Williamsburg has gone home. Please return the intent form and a $100 deposit per person going by October 15th.

3rd grade is going on a field trip Thursday. All parents need to check in with their license and receive a sticker before attending with the students.

This Thursday is Dinner with Dudes. Thank you for everyone that RSVP’d. We will see you soon!

Friday is the end of the first nine weeks. Friday is also Amistad takeover day. Everyone wear red in support of Amistad.

Save the Date:

Oct 19th is a teacher workday. We will have parent conferences that day from 12-4pm.

Oct. 30th is awards day. More details about times will come out this week on social media.

That is all for today. Remember the Sun is Always Shining at Union because together we are UNITED for every child! Shine on Dolphins!

10/11/2026

5 DAYS LEFT for the next deadline!

Have you ordered your brick for the 75th Anniversary of Union?

Anyone can purchase a commemorative brick! Whether you're a local business, church, former staff member, alumni, current or former student, family member, or community supporter, you can leave a lasting mark at Union. You can even purchase a brick in honor or memory of someone special.

Every brick tells a story and represents the people who have made Union what it is over the past 75 years. Because at Union, "It's in the Bricks."

https://www.bricksrus.com/donorsite/union?fbclid=IwY2xjawU4vkpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBwZG9mAXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7RFJ9ubflzzKHgERpYaFRkwpnImmxtqWPwlQlBdD9x-xTd69lkuA9dRXDiAw_aem_V9A4_qxgh1__0bpjsbrTQQ

Join us in celebrating 75 years of UNION pride by becoming a permanent part of UNION's history. The UNION 75 Campaign will create a commemorative brick walk in the courtyard honoring students and alumni of UNION High School, UNION Primary School, and UNION Elementary School. Each engraved brick repr...

10/10/2026

Thank you Butler’s!

10/09/2026

Happy Birthday Aliza! Want to reserve Union's Spirit Rock?

Details Here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zohxuJ3LXgMf3h9HGscOyxEIiJFukym9SdTc4FLzY4g/edit?tab=t.0
Sign-up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050A4CA4A92AA2F85-65332517-2627?fbclid=IwY2xjawU15fhleHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mAWJyaWQRMWpqY2RQMUhEUlR1c3BBdnRzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe16fdRCKRtqcrutvyuqDr1cRfTcxnHqIEYZCG5MkliDtuWt6fmBov_mqtXts_aem_VkWwPuETYKxRjQsRGemHDA #/
Cash or check payment to front office.

10/08/2026

See you tomorrow!!

10/06/2026

Hey Dolphins! 🐬

Awards Day will be held on Friday, October 30th for all grades. Please read for some important information!

Having the Raptor App downloaded and ready to go will make the sign-in process faster for you if you plan to come and watch the ceremony! It is best to pull up the app outside of the building, as service inside is limited.

Raptor App: https://raptortech.com/raptorsafe-app/

Please plan to arrive 15-20 minutes early to make time for signing in and making your way to the gym.

Awards Day Schedule:
4th Grade - 9:45am
2nd Grade - 10:45am
3rd Grade - 12:15pm
1st Grade - 1:15pm
Kindergarten - 2:15pm

5th grade families, please reach out to teachers with any questions.

We can't wait to celebrate your Dolphins with you!

10/05/2026

Did you miss out on getting a 75th anniversary shirt? Would you like one? Here is the link to purchase one: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/union-75-its-in-the-bricks-t-shirt-sales