💙💛 Staff Appreciation Spotlight 💛💙 Today we also celebrate Mrs. Theis, our incredible Behavior Specialist at Union Elementary! 🦅 Thank you for the compassion, patience, encouragement, and positive support you show our students every single day. Your dedication helps create a safe, welcoming environment where all students can learn, grow, and thrive. Union Elementary is a better place because of the difference you make! ✨

Today we’re celebrating three incredible Resource Teachers who make a difference every single day...Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Burklow, and Mrs. Moran! 💙💛 Your dedication, patience, and passion for supporting every learner do not go unnoticed. Thank you for the countless ways you support, encourage, and inspire our students and staff.🦅

💙💛 Teacher Appreciation Spotlight 💛💙 Today we are celebrating two incredible permanent substitutes who truly go above and beyond every single day...Mrs. Kraft and Miss Taylor! Their dedication, flexibility, and willingness to step in wherever they’re needed make a lasting impact on our school community. They support not only our students, but our teachers and staff as well...always with kindness, positivity, and a smile. THANK YOU! 🦅

Shining the spotlight on our amazing MTSS teachers...Mrs. Maddox, Mrs. Scheibel, and Mrs. Sonnenberg! 💙💛 Your commitment to meeting every student where they are and helping them grow is truly inspiring. Through your teamwork, dedication, and care, you make sure all learners have the support they need to succeed and feel confident in the classroom. Thank you for the difference you make each and every day. Your impact reaches far beyond the classroom, and we are so grateful for you!

Today we’re celebrating Nurse Lisa!🦅✨ From bandaging bumps to offering comfort and care, you are a constant source of support for our students and staff. Your kindness, compassion, and dedication help keep our school safe, healthy, and ready to learn every day. 💙 💛Thank you for caring hearts and for keeping us safe! Happy Nurse's day! 💛💙

A HUGE THANK YOU to all of the parents and family members that donated to our Staff Appreciation week! We were able to restock our lounge with goodies and buy every staff member a Bundt cake! Union families are THE BEST! 💛🦅💙

Celebrating our amazing 2nd & 3rd grade teachers at Union! 🦅✨ You help our students grow in confidence, build strong skills, and discover a love for learning that lasts a lifetime. Your encouragement, creativity, and dedication make such a difference each and every day! 💙 💛Thank you for guiding growth, for inspiring curiosity, and for shaping bright futures! 💛💙

Congratulations to April's Pizza With the Principal winners! Keep doing great things! 🍕

Shoutout to our incredible 4th, 5th & 6th grade teachers at Union! 🦅✨ You guide our students through some of their biggest growth years...building confidence, encouraging independence, and pushing them to reach their full potential. Your dedication, passion, and support truly make a lasting impact! 💙💛Thank you for challenging minds, for inspiring growth, and for helping our Eagles soar!! 💛💙

Shoutout to our amazing Kindergarten & First Grade teachers at Union!🦅✨ From first letters to first friendships, you help our littlest Eagles grow, learn, and soar every single day. Your patience, kindness, and love make all the difference! 💙💛Thank you for building strong foundations, for believing in every child, and for helping our Eagles soar💛💙

Mrs. Kraft's first grade went to the St Louis Aquarium for their field trip! We had so much fun seeing all the animals we learned about in our ocean unit! 🩵🦈💙

Join us in celebrating 6th grader Marshawn Muhammad for being recognized at the IPA Student Recognition Breakfast! 🎉
Marshawn is a shining example of what it means to be a dedicated and respectful student. He consistently demonstrates a strong work ethic, takes pride in his learning, and shows kindness to those around him. Whether in the classroom or with his peers, Marshawn leads by example and represents our school community with integrity.
We are so proud of his accomplishments and can’t wait to see all the great things he will continue to achieve. Congratulations, Marshawn—keep up the amazing work! 🌟🦅

STEAM DAY was a success! 6th grade did lots of fun activities today, including this Rainbow Challenge!


Mrs. Smith's class had a blast exploring all kinds of builds on STEAM day!

5th grade had a great time exploring different materials to build a house during our STEAM Day activities!!







This week, we proudly celebrate our incredible Administrative Professionals—Mrs. Robin and Mrs. Liz! 💙💛 Join us in showing appreciation for these amazing women who help make our school such a special place! Eagles are so lucky to have them… Thank you for all your hard work🦅

Don't forget to wear your Belonging Begins with Belleville gear tomorrow! 🖤💚💛

5th and 2nd grade did an Earth Day scavenger hunt this morning! 🌎

💗🧡Our hearts are with our neighboring communities as they face the heartbreaking loss of two beautiful young girls, Jozie and Elsa.
We invite our school community to come together in love and support by wearing pink and orange in their honor. Let’s show their families that they are not alone and that our communities stand beside them during this incredibly difficult time.
A small act of unity can make a big impact—join us in lifting them up with kindness, compassion, and strength.💗🧡

💗🧡Our hearts are with our neighboring communities as they face the heartbreaking loss of two beautiful young girls, Jozie and Elsa.
We invite our school community to come together in love and support by wearing pink and orange in their honor. Let’s show their families that they are not alone and that our communities stand beside them during this incredibly difficult time.
A small act of unity can make a big impact—join us in lifting them up with kindness, compassion, and strength.💗🧡

