Union Primary School

From our Food Services Department: The Virginia Department of Social Services will issue a one-time $120 food benefit through Virginia SUN Bucks beginning August 2024 to children who qualify. Children qualify and are automatically enrolled in Virginia SUN Bucks if they receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), or an income-based Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid). If you are not enrolled in SNAP, TANF, or Medicaid you can apply and potentially qualify for Virginia SUN Bucks by visiting VirginiaSunBucks.com and mailing the application to: Virginia Sun Bucks c/o VDSS 5600 Cox Road Glen Allen, VA 23060. Applications will not be available until July 1, when the webpage goes live. The Application for SUN Bucks will require you to enter your child’s “Local Student ID Number.” Contact the school your child attends to get this number. If you qualify, SUN Bucks benefits will be distributed beginning August 2024 on a rolling basis and will be loaded onto your current SNAP EBT Card or a Virginia SUN Bucks card.

The Tyler Giles Junior Youth Golf Day at Lonesome Pine Country Club will be held on July 30th! Free Golf Lessons, Free T-Shirts, Free Food, Free Golf and Give Aways for Junior Golfers (17 and under) starting at 9 a.m. Clubs will be provided to those who need them! Please contact Lonesome Pine Country Club (276-523-0739) to sign up.

From our Food Services Department concerning our Summer Feeding Program: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WMKXYfs_KNL4ubrt-bfFQC-ZZFnto-xs/view?usp=sharing

Vaccination Clinics Scheduled! Register online at https://redcap.link/lenospring24 For more information, follow this link! https://drive.google.com/file/d/17Nt5vlEsA1_mbMhNDrfBUuCsbMs2fuaZ/view?usp=sharing

Come join us for PK registration tomorrow (3/14) at Union Primary. Registration will be in the gym from 8:45 to 2:45 and then from 4:15 to 6:15. Children must be 3 or 4 by September 30th, 2024. Please bring your child's birth certificate and a W-2 or tax return. If you have any questions or would like to schedule an appointment, please contact Jackie Hunneycutt or Donna Townsend at 276-523-4900.

Due to power outages at multiple schools, Wise County Public Schools will operate on a Code 2 schedule on Thursday, February 29, 2024! Code 2 is our 2-Hour Delay Schedule for students.

SPRING PICTURES!! Individual Spring Pictures will be Thursday, February 29th. Come in your best clothes with your biggest smile ready for the camera!

Friday, March 1st, will be a 12:30 dismissal day. Thanks and have a great day!

Wise County Public Schools will operate on a CODE 2 schedule on Monday, January 29, 2024! Code 2 for students is our 2-Hour Delay schedule.

From our Food Services Department: In anticipation of virtual learning days due to inclement weather, the Food Services Program will be sending home with students 2 days of meals, including 2 breakfasts and 2 lunches on Thursday, January 25, 2024. This does not mean virtual learning is scheduled.

Wise County Public Schools will be CLOSED on Thursday, January 18, 2024. There will be no virtual instruction.

Wise County Public Schools will operate on a CODE 0 on Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Code 0 means schools are CLOSED and there is no virtual learning.

If you have not already done so, please download the Wise County Public Schools App to stay up do date on school communication! Be sure to enable push notifications for the school division as well as the schools you wish to receive notifications from. A video about the app is linked below. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZZ_svXldNtHL4bSnencm-Sq-pF33nDOU/view?usp=sharing

Wise County Public Schools will operate on a CODE 3 schedule on Monday, January 15, 20204! Our Code 3 schedule is a virtual learning day for students.

From our Early Childhood Special Education Program:

The Virginia Department of Education has asked us to share this notification! This evening, Monday, November 20, at 6:30 pm, the Virginia Board of Education is hosting a listening session to give parents, educators, and community members the opportunity to learn more about the Board’s creation of new accountability measurements for Virginia’s public schools, as well as provide an opportunity for the public to discuss their expectations for the upcoming accountability measurements. This will be the first chance for Southwest Virginians to weigh in on the issue, and I encourage you to share this information with your parents, educators and stakeholders in your area. Virginia Board of Education Accountability Listening Session Monday, November 20, 2023 6:30 pm Southwest Virginia Higher Education Center 1 Partnership Circle Abingdon, VA

Just a reminder that Wise County Public Schools are CLOSED next week! We look forward to our students returning on November 27, 2023! We hope all our students, faculty and staff have a restful week and a great Thanksgiving!

Wise County Public Schools are CLOSED tomorrow, Monday, October 9, 2023! We look forward to welcoming our students back on Tuesday!

Do you have the Wise County Public Schools App? If not, download that today and subscribe to push notifications from the division and school(s) that your child(ren) attend! The WCPS app is the best way to receive communication from our schools! Watch this video and then follow the directions to get those notification set up! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZZ_svXldNtHL4bSnencm-Sq-pF33nDOU/view?usp=sharing

Just a reminder that there is no school tomorrow, Monday, October 9, 2023! We look forward to welcoming our students back on Tuesday!