Parent Teacher Magazine Union County Public Schools Nov/Dec 2016 | Page 3

TABLE OF CONTENTS NOV/DEC 2016 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Support from schools keeps milestones from becoming stumbling blocks 2 Why is this bond needed? 3 Bond dollars would improve conditions for teachers, students 4 Larger cafeterias = fewer lunch periods = more instructional time 5 UCPS students to commemorate those who died on 9/11 6 Two UCPS principals recognized for their leadership 8 Donated school supplies are tools for student success 9 Marching bands wow crowds with precision, skill 10 Fuel Up to Play 60 camp pairs Panthers with UCPS students 12 CATA is named National Blue Ribbon School 13 Dr. Jonathan Tyson is named 2016-17 Principal of the Year 15 Shiloh teacher named EC Teacher of Excellence 16 Ask the Doc... 17 Union County Community Arts Council 19 International Walk To School Day - October 5, 2016 20 2016-2017 Traditional School Calendar 20 Who wants free tickets to the... Cover Photo: Mason Nagy, Moukthika Jetti and Quinn Oliver are 1st graders at Weddington Elementary School. Enter at: www.parentteachernews.com Click on contests, fill out the form and we’ll let you know if you’ve won tickets. Editor& Publisher: Tony Noto [email protected] Creative Director of Design: Dani Noto [email protected] Advertising Sales [email protected] • 734-777-4870 Parent Teacher Magazine and Parent Teacher News is owned and operated by The American Publishing Biz, Inc., which produces a collection of magazines with readers from: • Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools • Rowan-Salisbury Schools • Union County Public Schools • Gaston County Schools and • Cabarrus County Schools of North Carolina Published by: The American Publishing Biz, Inc. Copyright 2016 © The American Publishing Biz, Inc, All rights reserved P.O. Box 3023 Indian Trail, NC 28079 • 704-644-0016 Parent Teacher Magazine has the right to reject any advertisment or listing that is not in keeping with the publication’s standards. Parent Teacher Magazine does not endorse or assume responsibilty for information, products, services or statements made by advertisers or editorial contributors. ParentTeacherNews.com Parent Teacher News • Nov/Dec 2016 • 1