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January 30, 2026

Posted Date: 01/30/26 (07:04 PM)
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Weekly Updates

January 30, 2026
 
TUPS Schools
 

Dear TUPS Community,

Thank you for continuing to show up, support one another, and keep our schools moving forward, even as winter reminds us it’s very much in charge right now.

From classrooms buzzing with learning to staff and students navigating chilly mornings, we’re proud of the resilience and care that define our TUPS community.

As always, we appreciate your partnership and flexibility. Stay warm, stay safe, and here’s what’s happening across the Township of Union💛
 

Community Events & Involvement

Math Matters

Math Matters

A HOMEWORK HELP PROGRAM for K-5 math students & families.

REDUCING MATH STRESS & BUILDING COMMUNITY

Get a one-on-one tutoring session for the student while the guardian attends a hands-on workshop, helping them understand the “new math” taught in schools!

LaToya Nelson
Township of Union Public Schools
K-5 Math Coach
Instructing the adults

WHILE

UPL Teen Volunteers
Tutoring the children

Tuesday, February 3- 6 PM - Main Library
Saturday, March 14, 10 AM - Vauxhall Branch Library
Tuesday, March 17, 6 PM - Main Library
Saturday, April 25, 10 AM - Vauxhall Branch Library
Tuesday, April 28, 6 PM at the Main Library

Due to space constraints, sessions at Vauxhall will only include the parents & guardians, no tutoring.

Please register in advance at uplnj.org/events
 

Library Lovers Month

Show some love to our libraries by supporting the Friends of the Union Public Library Donor Tree Campaign! February is... Contributions support many programs for children, teens, and adults, and acknowledge your personal love of libraries. You, your family, or even your business can add your name and/or a special message to a leaf or boulder by making a gift to the Campaign.
Library Lovers Month
 

Boys & Girls Club

Youth Summer Camp

That's right! Get ready for the Early Bird Special and sign up for Youth Summer Camp NOW!
 

Fundraisers

Township of Union Education Foundation

Send some Valentine's Day cheer to a staff member and support our children and their education!

The Educator's Tribute Fund has been established to offer a way to show appreciation to a teacher, principal, bus driver, nurse, or any staff member.

Donations to the fund will be used to award grants supporting creative and innovative educational programs throughout the district. For more information about the Education Foundation, please visit www.tuef.org.

In order to have your certificate sent to the recipients before Valentine's Day, please place your order by February 12, 2026. A minimum of $5.00 per honoree is suggested, and please make checks payable to:
Township of Union Education Foundation
mail to: Linda Hrevnack, 1252 Grandview Avenue, Union, NJ 07083.
Questions, please contact TUEF President, Susan Lipstein, at (908) 851-9869.
More Information
 

Parent/Guardian Contact Information Reminder


To ensure you receive important updates, reminders, and emergency notifications from the Township of Union Public Schools, please take a moment to review and update your contact information in Genesis.

Accurate phone numbers and email addresses help us stay connected and ensure timely communication through ParentSquare, our official district communication platform.

Thank you for helping us keep communication strong and up to date!
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