News

One of Emerson Middle School’s newest programs, our E-Sports Gamers Club, received their official E-Sports jackets. The students were very proud to be a part of Emerson’s first E-Sports team. This is truly an amazing accomplishment for them. Keep up the awesome work gamers.

The Union City High School and José Martí STEM Academy JROTC Program & the Emerson Middle School Young Marines Program visited the USS Intrepid Aircraft Carrier and had a surprise visit by the USS Bataan during Fleet Week 2022. It was quite the educational experience for all the students and staff who were in attendance.

COVID-19 vaccines are available today, June 1st, for children ages 5 and up from 3:00 PM-6:00 PM at the Jefferson School, which is located at:
3400 Palisades Avenue, Union City, New Jersey.

Please take a moment to read this important announcement from Superintendent Abbato concerning the recent tragedy in Texas, in addition to, reassuring our community that the district is always working with our Mayor Brian P. Stack along with local law enforcement to ensure the safety of students and staff in Union City.

Please take a moment to review the following concerning graduation, the 8th grade field trip and the 8th grade prom.

While the Union City School District currently does not have a mask mandate, there are certain circumstances under which individuals are required to wear masks. With recent case numbers increasing, we are asking you to review the current guidelines.

Let's support the arts on Thursday Night May 26th as we celebrate our talented young musicians and artists at the Emerson Middle School. The Art Viewing is from 6:00 PM-7:30 PM and there will be a Band Performance at 6:40 PM.

Please join the Union City High School HOSA Club whose mission is to empower HOSA-Future Health Professionals to become leaders in the global health community through education, collaboration and experience.

On April 22nd, Superintendent Silvia Abbato is asking to please join her in celebrating the 52nd anniversary of Earth Day. This is an annual global event that reminds us to play an active role to help our planet thrive.

Emerson’s students and staff helped to decorate Anastasia‘s classroom. They wore the colors Yellow and Blue, reflective of the Ukrainian flag, to welcome her family to our school community. This is a wonderful display of solidarity for her and her family during this very difficult time. A great job by everyone involved. Well done.