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For the third straight year, CATA and UCPS is making a name for ourselves!!!! We have had the tradition of winning half of all of the awards presented in the competition with the top 3 places awarded in each category. This year is no exception! All (6) of the certificates earned today are hanging on…
Read MoreCosmetology Open House has been postponed and a new date will be set as soon as possible. Please check back for more details. Sophomores interested in applying for the Cosmetic Arts & Science Academy for next year are invited to an open house at the Walter Bickett Education Center (704 S. Washington Street, Monroe,…
Read MoreAs another CTE month comes to a close, the CTE department staff would like to send a special thank you to our more than 150 teachers across Union County Public Schools. You all do great work and are changing the lives of your students every day. While we don’t say it enough, we want you…
Read MoreUnion County Public Schools middle school students will compete against each other in the Middle School STEM Competition on April 3rd at the Union County Agriculture Center (3230-D Presson Rd, Monroe, NC 28112) starting around 9:45am. Students from across UCPS will compete in the following events: Flying gliders (built and brought with students) Racing Lego Dragsters…
Read MoreVEX Robotics teams representing 11 high schools in Union County Public Schools will compete in the 2020 Spring Robotics Challenge on April 4th at the Union County Agriculture Center (3230-D Presson Rd, Monroe, NC 28112). Doors will open at 8am with the competition beginning around 8:30am. To learn more about VEX Robotics and this year’s…
Read MoreHigh school students from across North Carolina have won the chance to compete in a cook-off and spice up school lunch with entrée recipes they created for the third North Carolina Jr. Chef Competition. Eight finalist teams from Career and Technical Education food, nutrition, and culinary arts courses will compete in a cook-off Feb. 7 at…
Read MoreOn Saturday, programs from across Union County Public Schools were on hand to show off all the options for high school students in UCPS. Close to 1ooo students, parents, guardians, and other family members attended. Below is a list of many of the things they saw. For more information about CTE Pathways and Academies, check…
Read MoreThis year’s Holiday Bake Shop was a great success. Students from across Union County Public Schools made desserts to compete in four categories: Bars, Candies, Cakes & Breads, and Cookies, as well as selling them to the public during the City of Monroe’s Tree Lighting event on Saturday evening. Below are the winners: …
Read MoreMake It In Union County Manufacturing Awareness Week is the week of September 30th. There will be industry tours for students and parents, guest speakers in schools, and the Make It In Union County Showcase. Prizes will be awarded to the schools with the most participation in middle and high school divisions. Winners of the…
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