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 September 2, 2011

Dates to Remember...
Sept. 5 - Labor Day NO SCHOOL
Sept. 6 - PTF Mtg @ 8:15 am Elementary Campus
Sept. 12 - PTF Mtg @ 9:00 am & 6:00 pm Secondary Campus Conf Rm ***At least one homeroom parent is required to be at one of the meetings or send a representative.
Sept. 21 - Elementary Campus pictures
Sept. 16 - Rescheduled substitute mtg 8:30 am Elementary Campus
Sept. 30 - Grandparent's Day EARLY DISMISSAL FROM ELEMENTARY CAMPUS @ 12:00 pm
 

SPIRIT STORE

 will be open Thursday, Sept. 8 from 1:30 - 3:30 pm in the "U"

& at the game Friday, Sept. 9

 

Stadium seats will be in stock as will new merchandise.

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Football and Volleyball calendars are now online. 


As a reminder, be saving your BoxTops


Shining for U!

Friday, Sept. 9th

11:30 am - 12:00 pm

Come have lunch with your 5th or 6th grade student and stay for Shining for You 

featuring 5th & 6th grade football players and cheerleaders 

 

Save the Date!

Eagle Fest

Saturday, October 29 

Hands Free Info...
Arkansas: Cell phone laws, legislation

Last updated: July 1, 2011 

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Cell, text messaging update: An act prohibiting use of handheld cell phones in school zones and highway work zones has been signed into law by the governor. It takes effect Oct. 1, 2011.  

 

 

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Did You Know? 

 

You can bring your newspapers, soft drink cans, and ink cartridges for recycling. We have cans set up in the Commons and in the Union at elementary campus for these to be placed in.

 

You can also begin now to save those box tops and tabs from your soda cans.

 

On September 12 we will begin collecting coupons for troops.

from the desk of Nancy Sanders...
 

It is not too late to turn in a free/reduced lunch application.  Also, if your child was eligible for free/reduced price lunches last school year, they must fill out a new application and have it approved by September 15th to remain eligible.  We are able to assist you in this application process privately. 

 

If you have any questions you may contact Nancy Sanders, Food Services Director, at 424-1949 or email her at nancy.sanders@unioneagles.org.

Eagle Soars!

Senior Hannah Sagely has won 1st place in Joshua Expedition's Essay Contest.  She will receive $500 towards the senior mission trip to Haiti. 

 

Hannah, we are so proud of you and rejoice with you in the talents God has given!

 

To read Hannah's winning essay:  http://www.joshuaexpeditions.org/blog/

 

Reminder...


ALL PARENTS AND VISITORS MUST check in/out at at the office on elementary campus and at the "U" on secondary campus when on our campus for any reason.  This is for the safety of our children! 

 

Donations welcome....


Extended Care -- Basketballs, footballs, soccer balls, 2nd through 6th grade games.  Contact Debby Brooks @ 424-1949.

 

Elementary MERIT STORE -- sports, balls, silly string, cars, dolls, doll clothes, Legos, peanut free candy, etc. 

 

Middle School -- games for indoor recess, chapter books for literacy room, Astrobrite computer paper, etc.  

 

Both campuses appreciate your donations to help in these extra areas.  Drop offs may be made for the elementary campus to the office and those to the secondary campus to the "U" desk.  Thank you!

 

Fort Smith Air Show
October 1-2, 2011

Union will be hosting the "chicken booth".  Volunteers are needed to work shifts.  Click here to volunteer!  

Contact Ron Phelps @ 650-1703.

Reminder!

CALLING ALL BAKERS...

 

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 Union will host a booth at the Friends of the Ft. Smith Public Library Chocolate Festival...

Sunday, September 25

Dallas Street Branch 

2:30-4:30pm

 

Put your culinary skills to the test and help us show people how "Sweet it is to be a Union Christian Academy Student"

 

Please e-mail Farrah Shoppach to sign-up  

and help bake sweet treats.        

for Parents of Seniors...

Haiti Mission Trip Christian Service Opportunities...

 

Lincoln Child Care Center                               

Monday-Friday 

2:30-5:30  

                                                      

Graffiti Mission                                                 

Saturday, Sept.10th                            

8:30-11:30

 

Children's Emergency Center                     

Saturday, Sept. 17th 

9:00

 

The students have to check in with Mrs. Sagely before they go and sign up.

 

Our seniors are believing God to do the big things.  Please prayerfully consider supporting our mission to Haiti through an individual donation or to the class as a whole.  

 

Thank you in advance for being a blessing...

Mrs. Sagely 

Stacy.Sagely@unioneagles.org

 

 

U  Union Christian Academy

 4201 Windsor Drive, Fort Smith, AR 72904     (479) 783-7327

        (Secondary Campus/Administration)

 3300 Briarcliff, Fort Smith, AR 72908               (479) 424-1949

               (Elementary Campus)

 

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