Mrs. Braatz's class learned about "castells"- human towers that are built during a festival in Spain. During the festival, teams compete to build the tallest and most complex towers. Spanish 1 students tested their skills with spaghetti and marshmallows to build towers.
AP Biology presented research posters at a student research conference at UW-Milwaukee. Earlier this year the students completed independent research to understand the effects of chemicals on the development of zebrafish embryos. One group earned Outstanding Research Poster and several others received special commendation. It was a great opportunity and experience for all!
The UGHS annual Drive your Tractor to School day is coming up on May 25th. All students must complete a mandatory safety training during study hall on May 12th to participate.
The Art department is happy to share the accomplishments of two student artists, Sadie Graham and Nataly Schoening. On Saturday, they attended a ceremony for the 2022 Congressional Art Competition. At the ceremony, Sadie was awarded 3rd place for her color pencil drawing and Nataly earned 2nd place for her digital artwork. Both girls did an excellent job presenting their artworks and representing our school. Nataly's artwork will be on display in Congressman Bryan Steil's district offices for the following year.
Check out this video of the beautiful plants that will be at the Annual FFA Plant Sale, tomorrow! Video-> https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bfSdE7cjg0GSCqDlNNixwPolb_Des7AC/view?usp=sharing
Athletic Registration will open for the 2022-23 school year in July. Stay tuned for a notification when it's ready. Please be sure you have a physical for the new school year. Physicals dated after April 1, 2021 are considered current for the upcoming athletic seasons.
It’s the letter 'G' day for our ABC’s until the end of the school year in Student Services. So Mrs. Ruth’s goats joined us for some fun in the AG building. The mama goat is Gwen and her two baby boys were born 4/28.
Thank you Sgt. Patrick & SFC Riggle for spoiling us with muffins and coffee for Teacher Appreciation Week!
It's another #WorkhorseWednesday! Noah has learned about communication and time management while learning on-the-job. Keep it up, Noah!
Today is #DualCreditDay, and how perfect that we celebrate our dual credit instructors during #TeacherAppreciationWeek! Thank you for all that you do to support our students! (Not pictured: Mr. Swanson)
The UG FFA Annual Plant Sale is this Saturday, May 7. Starting at 7am there will be many plant varieties and unique planters and hanging baskets. There will also be craft vendors and food trucks. Event is while supplies last or 5pm.
This week is Children's Mental Health Awareness Week. Did you know, trauma, anxiety and depression can look different for everyone? Check out this resource from the Wisconsin Office of Children's Mental Health > https://children.wi.gov/Pages/CMHAD2021.aspx
Cole & Will earn 1st at DECA's International Career Development Conference! "ICDC was by far the best week of my life, and I cannot even comprehend all of the opportunities that DECA has given me,” -Will Klaus.
Seniors...Graduation is only 4 weeks away! Are you ready?
□ Cap and Gown picked up and tried on
□ Fees paid up
□ Ceremony tickets picked up from Patti in the office
□ Post Prom tickets and guest passes done
Volunteer opportunity - The UGES PTO is looking for high school students to help out at their Family Fun Night on May 6th. If you would like to help - please use this link to sign up.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/409044EA5A623A5FD0-family1
Today, we extend a gracious 'THANK YOU' to our administrative support team who help us all succeed every day. Happy Administrative Professionals' Day!
It's #WorkhorseWednesday, and this week's shoutout goes out to Grace Clausen. Her initiative and helping the students is appreciated at Union Grove Elementary School!
Today, PLTW Biomedical students got a unique experience at Marquette University’s cadaver lab! Diane, program coordinator for College of Heath Sciences, along with her students, gave an inside look at organs, muscles, arteries, nerves, and more! An incredible hands-on experience!
We're excited to have you back for a few more weeks starting April 25! Let's finish the academic year strong!
Eight students traveled to Wisconsin Dells for the HOSA State Leadership Conference, and competed in Healthcare related events. Mallory Dam and Nora Kahle, placed 2nd in Health Career Display and qualified to compete at the International Leadership Conference!
