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Union County School System JROTC                                                                              EDUCATION


        Academic Excellence in Union County



        A TOP RURAL SCHOOL SYSTEM IN GEORGIA
        T    he Union County School System  is     The STEM Academy at Union County     Union County Primary School


                                            High School provides students with
                                                                               (grades Pre-Kindergarten through 2)
             robust and forward-thinking. Now
             in its second 5-year charter school
                                            healthcare, engineering, and agriculture.
        contract, the school system believes in   interactive experiences in careers such as   develops foundational reading and
                                                                               math skills to create successful lifelong
        “Success for ALL.” As a charter school   The INCubator EDU program teaches   learners. Physical education, arts,
        system, the goal is to increase academic   students about entrepreneurship and   music, and STEM add to the curricula.
        achievement through flexibility and   guides them on how to launch their own   The primary school provides gifted
        innovation while improving organizational   startup businesses. Likewise, students   education, English to Speakers of Other
        efficiency. Additionally, the district’s charter  interested in career-technical fields can   Languages (ESOL), special education,
        school contract requires the establishment   gain industry-recognized certifications in   and Multi-Tiered System of Supports
        of a School Governance Team at each of   automotive technology, computer science,   (MTSS) programs.
        its five member schools and at its new,   construction, healthcare, and welding.  ucschools.org/schools/uc-primary-school
        state-of-the-art regional College and
        Career Academy.
          The Agriscience Center provides
        an outlet for middle and high school
        students to learn and show their progress
        at various events. The 985-seat Fine Arts
        Center holds student performances and is
        a place where the community can gather                                           %
        for programs such as honoring our military   5         3,070             92.6               2022
        service members on Veterans Day. The                                                        MILITARY
                                                 PUBLIC
        industry-level career tech labs and first-  SCHOOLS    STUDENTS        GRADUATION           FLAGSHIP
                                                                                   RATE
        class athletic facilities further the system’s                                              SCHOOL
        innovative programs.                                                                      Georgia Department
                                                                                                    of Education
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