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• Education

Union County Middle School (Grades is committed to Success for All through • The industry-level career tech labs and
6-8) expands the options for students to a pursuit of academic excellence, strong first-class athletic facilities further the
include extracurricular activities and clubs community partnerships, and a wide range system’s innovative programs.
ranging from Future Farmers of America • The STEM Academy at Union County
of extracurricular options. ucschools.org/
and Jr. Beta Club to athletics and band. In High School provides students with
schools/uc-high-school
addition, exploratory classes in the fine arts, interactive experiences in careers such as
• The Agriscience Center provides an
agriculture, computer science, construction, healthcare, engineering, and agriculture.
outlet for middle and high school
and foreign languages are available. • The INCubator EDU Program teaches
students to learn and show their progress
Advanced students can accelerate their students about entrepreneurship and
at various events.
education if they begin taking high school guides them on how to launch their own
• The 985-seat Fine Arts Center holds
classes while in eighth grade. startup businesses. Likewise, students
student performances and is a place where
ucschools.org/schools/uc-middle-school interested in career-technical fields can
the community can gather for programs gain industry-recognized certifications in
Union County High School (grades 9-12) such as honoring our military service automotive technology, computer science,
serves approximately 900 students. UCHS members on Veterans Day. construction, healthcare, and welding.

New Union County Elementary School – Opens Fall 2025

It’s no surprise that we are hat will come to pass in Fall will establish a Pre-K through first-
accommodating school growth 2025 with the opening of a grade Primary School and a second
T new elementary school. through fifth-grade Elementary
projections. Union County is an
The Union County School Board School starting in the fall of 2025. This
amazing place for people of all
purchased ridgetop property that transition will allow each campus to
ages, and our little ones need
adjoins the high school campus more effectively serve its designated
more room to learn and grow. behind the Fine Arts Center and is grade levels, ensuring a tailored
across from the school bus depot learning environment that meets
on Beasley Circle. The first students the developmental needs of each
will be entering the doors for the age group. The additional space and
2025-2026 year. focused grade configurations
The new, state-of-the-art will foster a more supportive and
elementary facility will greatly alleviate efficient educational experience
the growing spatial needs for both for all students.
Union County Primary School and
Union County Elementary. With the Did you know?
relocation of second-grade classes Union County Schools are debt-free
to this new facility, Union County thanks to E-SPLOST!
New School Construction

5 3,100 95.6 %
Public Schools Students Graduation Rate

Woody Gap School

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