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Please be advised of the testing schedule for the New Jersey Student Learning Assessment (NJSLA) for the Emerson Middle School. Thank you for taking the time to review the schedule and best of luck to students.

Please take a moment to read this important announcement concerning Teacher Appreciation Week from the Union City Superintendent of Schools Silvia T. Abbato. Thank you to all of our teachers in the Union City School District.

The Emerson Middle School hosted our annual High Honors and Special Awards Dinner to promote and celebrate the academic achievements of our wonderful students. One lucky student also won a Nintendo Switch! Congratulations to all of our Emersonians for their dedication and hard work!

The Emerson Middle School is proud to announce our February student of the month, Kelvin Pichardo. He is an outstanding academic student, he maintains his grades, participates in class, and hands in all assignments on time. He is also one of the star players on our Basketball team. Kelvin is a well-rounded student with manners and integrity. We can't ask for much more! Congratulations Kelvin!

The Union City School District would like to wish everyone in the community a Happy Easter. May you all enjoy this beautiful holiday with family and friends.

Our Emerson Middle School 8th Graders took their graduation photos with their caps and gowns. They were extremely excited and proud to try them along with being busy in preparation for graduation. Congratulations to all of our 8th grade Emersonians!

Earlier this year, the Emerson Middle School inducted its 5th class into the National Junior Honor Society. On this day, we gathered to formally recognize the students that successfully completed their candidacy for this honor. This is a proud moment for Emerson as this ceremony spotlights the continuing emphasis on academic excellence for our students and community. Our students hold strong academic records and serve our school and community as they display all the characteristics of our five pillars: Scholarship, Service, Leadership, Character, and Citizenship.

The Union City Board of Education along with the Visual and Performing Arts Department will be hosting our district wide Spring Dance Concert featuring Union City High School, the José Martí STEM Academy, the Union Hill Middle School, the Emerson Middle School and the Colin Powell School! It will be an exceptional event on Thursday March 14, 2024 at 6:00PM. Tickets will be sold at the door. Come support the arts on this special day.

Happy March! Here is the latest news and information about upcoming events concerning the Emerson Middle School. Please take a moment to review our March 2024 calendar.

A special day that is celebrated globally on March 8th known as International Women's Day has evolved into a month-long celebration of Women's History. This month, we pause and think about not just how far women overall have come in the fight for equality, but also about the struggles and triumphs of the women in our lives: our mothers, daughters, sisters, aunts, colleagues and friends.