“Intelligence plus character — that is the goal of true education.” — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Today we reflect on Dr. King’s message and encourage our students to lead with empathy, courage, and purpose.
Today we reflect on Dr. King’s message and encourage our students to lead with empathy, courage, and purpose.

All after school activities have been canceled for tonight including all practices. All students are to go home on bus or to be picked up at the end of the school day.
UTSC Message 1/14/26: All after-school activities including events, practices, and clubs are canceled this evening, 1/14/26. Thank you for your understanding and please be safe!
Please join UTSC in thanking our school board for their service. January is School Board Recognition Month, so help us show our appreciation to these education leaders for supporting our schools and helping our students achieve their very best.

We are excited to announce Bearcat Beginnings Preschool registration for the 2026–2027 school year! 🐾 We look forward to welcoming our youngest Bearcats and providing a strong foundation for learning. Our preschool is open to UTSC families and families throughout surrounding Porter County. Information can be found on the front page of our website. https://www.union.k12.in.us/ Thank you for sharing!

Our WHS Band welcomed in the New Year with an outstanding performance at our January School Board meeting. Come listen to them perform at our basketball games, you won't be disappointed! Thank you to our talented Bearcat Band members and Band Director, Mrs. Woelke, for sharing your music and representing WHS so well! 💚🧡👏

Celebrate the seven principles of Kwanzaa - Umoja (unity), Kujichagulia (self-determination), Ujima (collective work and responsibility), Ujamaa (cooperative economics), Nia (purpose), Kuumba (creativity) and Imani (faith) this week.

Have a safe and happy holiday!

Clean sweep for UTMS Boys Basketball today!! 6th, 7th, and 8th grade is all bringing Hardware back home! Congrats to the players and coaches!!🏆🏆🏆



Upcoming UTMS girls basketball and wrestling practices times:
6th, 7th, and 8th grade girls basketball will begin practices on 1/6. Practices will start after school and go until 4:30.
UTMS wrestling will start on 1/7 from 3:30 until 5pm.
Coaches will go over practices times for the rest of the week on the first practice. All athletes must have a physical completed for the year before they start practicing.
6th, 7th, and 8th grade girls basketball will begin practices on 1/6. Practices will start after school and go until 4:30.
UTMS wrestling will start on 1/7 from 3:30 until 5pm.
Coaches will go over practices times for the rest of the week on the first practice. All athletes must have a physical completed for the year before they start practicing.
Santa Claus is coming to town tonight! Varsity tip @ 6:30pm.

Come Support Tonight!
Congratulations to our UTMS News Team and WHS Digital Media students for being selected as winners of the “Reel Impact” student-created video contest through IASP! Their winning videos were shared at this evening’s board meeting, showcasing incredible creativity, storytelling, and Bearcat Pride. #STEM 🎬





Our WHS Choir filled the school board meeting with the joy and warmth of the holiday spirit through a beautiful performance. We’re so proud of our students for sharing Bearcat excellence and spreading cheer through music. #BearcatFineArts #HolidaySpirit



Fantastic Christmas Band Concert last night from Wheeler High School and Union Township Middle School. Hard to believe Christmas is next week.

Congratulations to WHS Chemistry teacher Elizabeth Laba for being recognized as a Teacher of Excellence. Union Township is lucky to have her, and we're happy that others realize how Au-some she is!

Happy Hanukkah!

HAVE A DAY, TEAM 46385C! Our robotics team traveled to Portage High School today to compete in a VEX V5 tournament. We're incredibly proud to share that our team placed 1st out of 28 teams and has qualified for the STATE competition! Congratulations to Coach Gagaleska, Graham K. , Reed K., Hank T. and Cora T. for their outstanding performance!

✨The Middle and High School Winter Choir Concert is here — and wow, does it bring the season to life! Our students sound absolutely beautiful, filling the auditorium with holiday spirit and pride. Fantastic job, Bearcats! 🎄 ❄️🎵 Wishing all a joyful season💚🧡



Union Township is grateful for our students, staff, and community. Enjoy this holiday with family and friends!

