Uniondale Union Free School District

As we start the school year, our theme "Unlocking the Genius Within You" celebrates every student's unique potential. We’re fostering creativity and success. Read all about it in the Superintendent's newsletter: English: https://5il.co/2w3c2 Spanish: https://5il.co/2w3d0 Haitian Creole: https://5il.co/2w3dc

Notice of Work Session Meeting of the Board of Education of the Uniondale Union Free School District. The Board of Education of the Uniondale Union Free School District has scheduled a Work Session Meeting for Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 7:00 PM at the Uniondale High School in the Little Theater. Please see the link below for more details. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HdCD97DdAEO4t9iIlGfd-0g7GeYwF4T1OGi_i4a4KmM/pub

Dear Parents and Guardians, Get ready to SCORE BIG with Books! We're thrilled to invite you and your child to the MBK Summer Reading Adventure Celebration, honoring all our amazing readers who conquered the summer challenge! Mark your calendars! Date: September 13, 2024 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Location: Uniondale High School Stadium Join the Fun! This night is all about celebrating your child's reading achievements! Expect a night filled with: Delicious food Exciting games Awesome prizes Dress Code: Game On! Encourage your child to wear their favorite sports jersey to add a touch of team spirit to the celebration! Want More Details? Visit this link for additional information on the celebration: https://5il.co/2uvh8 We can't wait to celebrate with you!

CEP is online now! You can now submit your school lunch form online by clicking on the link below. Deadline is September 23rd. Please contact the school lunch office if you have any questions or need assistance. https://www.myschoolapps.com/Application

Families, protect your child's school-issued device this year with SmartTech insurance! For just $39, enjoy unlimited coverage for the ENTIRE year, protecting against accidents, theft, broken screens, & more. Enroll now at www.smarttechins.com/uniondale or call (877) 307-6777 to sign up! More Info: https://5il.co/2ul94

Uniondale School District presents the 2nd Annual School Supply Drive on Sat, Aug 24! Stops: 9:30 am Dean Dr/Shell St, 10:00 am Northern Pkwy/Cottage St, 10:30 am Cedar St/Clarendon Rd, 11:00 am Lawrence St/Warren Ave. Supplies for Uniondale students only, first come, first served. Arrive early! Visit https://5il.co/2u6bs

🎉 Join us for a Jamboree! Rising Pre-K and K families are invited for games, crafts, music, and more! Meet our staff and make new friends. 📅 August 26, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM at 1060 Cornelius Ct, Uniondale. More info: (516) 918-1063 or https://5il.co/2t5tk Don't miss it! 😊 #FamilyFunDay #EarlyChildhood

Uniondale School District presents the 2nd Annual School Supply Drive on Sat, Aug 24! Stops: 9:30am Dean Dr/Shell St, 10:00am Northern Pkwy/Cottage St, 10:30am Cedar St/Clarendon Rd, 11:00am Lawrence St/Warren Ave. Supplies for Uniondale students only, first come, first served. Arrive early! Visit https://5il.co/2u6bs

We are saddened to announce that Board Trustee Ms. Carol Eason has submitted her resignation, effective immediately. Ms. Eason has served our community with distinction over the past five years, including her role as vice president and co-chair of the policy committee. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for her dedication to the education and well-being of our students. Further information regarding the process to fill the vacant Board seat will be shared soon. In the meantime, we wish Ms. Eason all the best as we look forward to the upcoming school year starting September 3rd. For more details, please refer to the full letter from Dr. Mary Bediako. https://5il.co/2tycu

15th Annual Youth Forum & Back-to-School Giveaway Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024 Time: 5:00 PM Location: St Martha RC Church - Bethany Hall, 546 Greengrove Ave, Uniondale, NY 11553 Join us for an inspiring event featuring guest speaker Hon. Michaelle Solages, NYS Assembly Member. This community forum, organized by SHALI & FHHH, will support the Haitian community and provide back-to-school supplies for students. Registration: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe0HX2UzAN7DeLEPvwhhc_bOKe8bWCQHjxIfxWgRhLaqbxUiA/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0 More Info: (516) 325-5052 / (516) 805-1961

Notice of District Safety Plan Hearing and Action Meeting of the Board of Education of the Uniondale Union Free School District. The Board of Education of the Uniondale Union Free School District has scheduled a District Safety Plan hearing and an action meeting for Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 7:00 PM Walnut Street Elementary School 1270 Walnut Street Uniondale, NY 11553. Please click the following link for more details. https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQwP2Y4cxzLz9Ai4NUGq0JPRdVMIIoI-iBhGcEoRNpt9RWk6Mo4xPBVaHLJuCFQ_aSnqta9OTBmcOCo/pub

🎉 Join us for a Jamboree! Rising Pre-K and K families are invited for games, crafts, music, and more! Meet our staff and make new friends. 📅 August 26, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM at 1060 Cornelius Ct, Uniondale. More info: (516) 918-1063 or https://5il.co/2t5tk Don't miss it! 😊 #FamilyFunDay #EarlyChildhood

📝 Open registration for the 2024-2025 school year has begun! Join our FREE full-day Pre-K and Dual Language Kindergarten programs. Certified teachers, free meals, transportation, and smart tech in classrooms! More info: (516) 560-8813 or https://5il.co/2t5tj🌟

Uniondale Summer Arts Concert. Inside Out A S.E.L.ebration of Emotions Through the Arts. Wednesday August 7, 2024 9:00 a.m. Uniondale High School Auditorium

Join us for NIGHT OUT 2024! 🎉 Meet local police & community leaders on 8/6, 5-8:30PM at Cornelius Ct. Elementary, Uniondale. Enjoy music, fun activities, giveaways, vendors, and refreshments! Let's promote safety and unity together. More info: https://5il.co/2sv1k #CommunityUnity

The Board of Education of the Uniondale Union Free School District is scheduled to meet on MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 2024, at 6:00PM at Walnut Street Elementary School, Uniondale, NY. At that time, they will determine whether to go into Executive Session. If there is a need for an Executive Session, it is anticipated that the Board will reconvene in an open session at 7:00PM in the General Purpose Room at Walnut Street School. Please see the link below for more details. https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQmSQIjUU1VdBD-qeDmilVd_vj1QQ7RlMWVYx9pZNZgrcT-UL_7SrG56RFMqVnIfi0qmg6zbae-J1oj/pub

🎓 Welcome Dr. Shawn Brown, the new principal of Uniondale High School! With a doctoral degree in urban education and extensive experience in educational leadership, Dr. Brown is poised to lead UHS to new heights. 🌟📚 #UniondaleSchools #Leadership #Education #UStrong

🎉 Congratulations to Mr. Mark McCaw, also known as “Mr. U Strong,” on his new role as principal at Lawrence Road Middle School! A lifelong resident of Uniondale, Mr. McCaw’s deep ties to the community will greatly benefit our students. 🏫❤️ #UniondaleSchools #UStrong

All MBK Summer Reading Adventure participants are invited to our Midsummer Celebration on Wednesday, July 31, at the Long Island Children’s Museum from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. To be included on the guest list for this special celebration, students must place their log entries on their school Padlets by Monday, July 29, 2024, at 7:00 pm.

🚀 Meet Mr. Martin Dar Contee, our new Director of Facilities! With years of experience in facilities management, Mr. Contee is dedicated to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for all students and staff. 🌟 #UniondaleSchools #FacilitiesManagement #Leadership #UStrong