Parent Teacher Magazine Union County Public Schools Nov/Dec 2017 | Page 3
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P M MAGAZINE
PARENT TEACHER
News from Union County Public Schools
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UCPS and CHS celebrate new Health Sciences Academy
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UCPS Advanced Placement participation, Scholars with Distinction 4
Forest Hills High students “Get Schooled” in national attendance
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East Union Middle agriculture program offers a world of possibilities 6
UCPS awarded $27 million Teacher & School Leader Incentive Grant 7
Indian Trail Elementary students mix it up at lunch
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UCPS tutor uses math to build meaningful relationships with students 9
UCPS names Principal of the Year finalists
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New Town Elementary Principal named 2017-18 Principal of the Year 11
Parkwood High students use mobile apps to bridge European history 12
UCPS announces accountability results for 2016-17
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Piedmont High student races his way onto Team USA
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Board of Education approves five-year strategic plan
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Fifteen schools receive state recognition for PBIS systems
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Dr. Andrew Houlihan reflects on his first year as Superintendent
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Weddington Wellness
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2017-2018 Traditional School Calendar
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Kids Page
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