AP Biology Students were working on a week-long zebrafish investigation in Ms. van der Zel's class. The students will be presenting research posters at UW-Milwaukee in April.
Free presentation for parents, "Helping children and adolescents develop executive functioning skills." Check out the flyer for details.
We're rooting for you today, Junior class! You got this!
Tomorrow (March 7) Juniors will take the ACT test. Juniors are to arrive to school by 7:30am, and enjoy a provided breakfast before testing.
Freshmen, Sophomores, and Seniors will have no school tomorrow (March 7).
Check out these shoebox design projects students made in Interior Design class with Ms. Laabs!
One student even wired up a working fan!
Life skill building and customer service are some of the experiences to gain with one of the many job opportunities at Jellystone-Calendonia. Did you know they have an outdoor ropes course? How about a floating obstacle course?
Attend their job fair on March 7, 4-7pm
Girls Basketball Sectional Championship Information -
Sat., March 4th @ 1:00pm
vs. McFarland
Host: DeForest High School
See the attached info regarding tickets, parking, audio and Live Streaming coverage.
If your child needs an updated sports physical before sports start, another quick option is the CVS Minute Clinic at 3710 - 57th Avenue Kenosha, WI 53144
You do have to make an appointment online.
Last night the Girls Basketball team won in a nail biter 52-51 against Waukesha West. They are on to the last round of Sectional Finals in DeForest vs. McFarland at 1pm on Saturday 3/4. GO BRONCOS!
Students who would like to sign up for the Fan bus can stop in the office today between 7:15am-1:00pm with $7 (cash only).
Bus details: leaves the school on 3/4 at 10:45am and returns approx 5:30pm.
Girls Varsity Basketball Sectionals are tonight Thurs., March 2nd at Elkhorn High School vs. Waukesha West at 7pm. Tickets are $7 cash only at the door.
If you are unable to make the game tonight you can watch with the link below.
https://www.youtube.com/@eahsyoutube9064
Please Vote for the National Girls Basketball Player of the Week with our very own Sophia Rampulla! Let's show her how proud we are of her. Voting closes on Sun., March 5 at 11:59 (Pacific Time) and winners are announced Monday.
https://news.scorebooklive.com/girls-basketball/2023/02/28/vote-now-who-should-be-sblives-national-girls-basketball-player-of-the-week-feb-20-26
📢 Our next #CTEStaffSpotlight for CTE Month is...
Mr. Fonk, student teacher in Technology Education
February is #CTEMonth, and we're posting CTE Staff Spotlights all month long.
Broncos Media Wins Several State Awards!
On Saturday, February 25, 2023 UGHS Broncos Media were presented with several awards by the Wisconsin Association of Broadcasters at the annual WBA Student Seminar and Awards for Excellence in Madison, WI. at the Madison Marriott West Convention Center.
Ten of our Broncos Media members represented the UGHS community as they collaborated with other students from other high schools and colleges. They attended several seminars and workshops where they connected with many radio and television professionals to learn more about the variety of opportunities available in the radio and television industry. There was also a job fair where those attended had the opportunity to meet representatives from many media stations and groups within our state.
This event is sponsored annually by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association to recognize outstanding achievement by Wisconsin high school and college students for their work as radio and television broadcasters.
Our Group earned 7 of the 10 awards that were presented at the high school level and were judged from over 200 entries!
1st Place-TV/Video News Programming (Union Grove Tree Lighting Coverage)
1st Place-Radio Programming (UGHS Club & Activities Report)
2nd Place-TV/Video News Broadcasting (Holiday Spirit Week News)
2nd Place-Radio Programming (Jacob’s Halftime Show)
2nd Place-TV Sports Broadcasting (UGHS Basketball Live Broadcasting)
3rd Place- TV/Video Programming (Broncos Give Back Day Report)
3rd Place-Radio Programming (Broncos Give Back Day-Interview with Mrs. Paskiewicz)
In all 20 students participated in the success of these projects and were represented by the 10 students who attended the Seminar & Awards Presentations.
Mr. Wald is extremely proud of our students and would like to say thank you to everyone for supporting our students as they explore various media opportunities, such as Media Production.
📢 Our next #CTEStaffSpotlight for CTE Month is...
Mr. Doberstein, technology education teacher!
February is #CTEMonth, and we're posting CTE Staff Spotlights all month long.
Tomorrow, Monday, February 27, is a regular school day for all students, which was originally a Professional Development day for teachers on the academic calendar.
This change was made to ensure compliance with the requirement of instructional minutes, due to our recent closures
The Girls Basketball team took on Delavan-Darien tonight at home and won 82-42. They are Regional Champs! Awesome job to the team and coaches. Keep it going girls!! GO BRONCOS!
🩸 Blood Drive - March 1, 2023
Hosted by HOSA & NHS
UGHS Students Only. Permission slips required for 16 year-olds. See Nurse Commodore or Ms. van der Zel.
Students can make an appointment online: http://https://bit.ly/uniongrovehs31
Hopefully, you got your tickets! 🎟
GREASE is the fastest selling musical in school history! 🎭
UGHS will present GREASE on March 10, 11, 17, and 18. While the past two years have been sell-out productions for the school, GREASE makes school history by selling out 6 weeks prior to the production opening for the public. The musical boasts a cast and crew of over 70+ students. Additionally, staff members from the choir, band, science, and Tech Ed. departments have contributed their talents to the production. UGHS has a robust performing arts program that includes an extra-curricular fall play, spring musical, and spring cabaret. The extra curricular performances are led by Rob Kroes and Kim Sandberg with the help of Mitchell Brachmann and Zach Fell.
The Graham Public Library is hosting a Preschool afternoon "story & craft" event. Ideal for ages 3-5. Check it out!
🏕🏪🏊♀️🧽🎉 So many fun jobs available at BCI/Jellystone in Caledonia! Don't miss their job fair coming up on Sunday, Feb 26, 12-6pm.
