Come join us for a fun month of learning at PDE. Summer school registration is open from now until May 8th. Students can bring their orange forms into the office to register.
Today we recognize our amazing library media specialists for all they do for our students and for our district.
Thank you library media specialists for enriching our students' lives!
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Thank you library media specialists for enriching our students' lives!
#Uproud
Happy National Librarian Day Mrs. Sachs. We appreciate what you are doing in the library at PDE. The students enjoy the puppet shows, caught reading prizes, fun facts, emoji book name games and everything else you do.
The window is now open for the required annual update of student information for the 2026 - 2027 school year.
Today we recognize our amazing paraprofessionals!
Thank you for all you do for our students and all you do for our district.
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Thank you for all you do for our students and all you do for our district.
#Uproud
Please take a look at the PDE April newsletter for information on all the upcoming events. https://app.smore.com/n/qgyzx
Easter Break is fast approaching!
Friendly reminder, there's no school on Friday, 4/3 - Friday, 4/10.
Students are back in session on Monday, 4/13.
#Uproud!
Friendly reminder, there's no school on Friday, 4/3 - Friday, 4/10.
Students are back in session on Monday, 4/13.
#Uproud!
Check out the last episode of PDNN before spring break. https://www.canva.com/design/DAHE4MztSlo/TF_oGXsOtE_41o948yf1wQ/watch?utm_content=DAHE4MztSlo&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h6b40403529
The PDE spelling bee is this Tuesday. We are excited to see who our PDE top speller is going to be this year!
Take a look at the April menus.
Thursday is opening day. Wear your Cardinals gear and show your support for the new season.
HIRING! We have several openings across the district for the 26/27 school year. If you love working with kids and want to be part of a fantastic work environment, we may just have the spot you're looking for!
Learn more and apply here: https://unionrxi.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
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Learn more and apply here: https://unionrxi.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
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This weeks episode of PDNN. https://www.canva.com/design/DAHEHmf0Cak/N2avGEmytJpzqKjd5f3rmg/watch?utm_content=DAHEHmf0Cak&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=hc49d72ba56
Join us for Family Movie Night at PDE. April 2nd, at 7pm on the front lawn of PDE. Free popcorn with other concessions available for purchase.
This week we are excited to have Ashley Gibson, 2nd grade teacher at Prairie Dell Elementary, as our Wildcat of the Week.
Ashley, thank you for taking some time to share a little information about yourself!
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Ashley, thank you for taking some time to share a little information about yourself!
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Last night at our regularly scheduled March Board of Education meeting, the Board approved the hiring of two new administrators for the 26/27 school year. Mr. Matt Goddard has been hired as the assistant principal at Prairie Dell Elementary and Mrs. Rikki Cummings has been hired as the assistant principal at Union High School.
Mr. Goddard has been a physical education teacher for 13 years (10 of those years here in Union between both Central Elementary and Prairie Dell Elementary). Currently, Mr. Goddard is the assistant principal at Owensville Elementary. Mr. Goddard earned his bachelor's degree from Missouri State University and earned a master’s degree from Missouri Baptist University. Mr. Goddard is nearing completion of his specialist degree which will be completed in June from Northwest Missouri State University. We are excited to welcome Mr. Goddard back to #unionrxi!
Mrs. Rikki Cummings is currently a business teacher at Union High School and has served in that capacity for the past four years. Prior to that, Mrs. Cummings was a careers and leadership teacher, special education paraprofessional and administrative assistant at Union Middle School. Mrs. Cummings earned her bachelor’s degree from Central Methodist University and earned her master’s degree from Northwest Missouri State University. We are excited for Mrs. Cummings to serve UHS in this new capacity!
Mr. Goddard is filling the vacancy of Mrs. Ashley Smith who was recently hired as the 26/27 principal at Prairie Dell Elementary and Mrs. Cummings is filling the vacancy of Mrs. Markie Lampkin who has accepted a job in a neighboring school district.
Please take a moment to congratulate both Mr. Goddard and Mrs. Cummings!
#Uproud
Mr. Goddard has been a physical education teacher for 13 years (10 of those years here in Union between both Central Elementary and Prairie Dell Elementary). Currently, Mr. Goddard is the assistant principal at Owensville Elementary. Mr. Goddard earned his bachelor's degree from Missouri State University and earned a master’s degree from Missouri Baptist University. Mr. Goddard is nearing completion of his specialist degree which will be completed in June from Northwest Missouri State University. We are excited to welcome Mr. Goddard back to #unionrxi!
Mrs. Rikki Cummings is currently a business teacher at Union High School and has served in that capacity for the past four years. Prior to that, Mrs. Cummings was a careers and leadership teacher, special education paraprofessional and administrative assistant at Union Middle School. Mrs. Cummings earned her bachelor’s degree from Central Methodist University and earned her master’s degree from Northwest Missouri State University. We are excited for Mrs. Cummings to serve UHS in this new capacity!
Mr. Goddard is filling the vacancy of Mrs. Ashley Smith who was recently hired as the 26/27 principal at Prairie Dell Elementary and Mrs. Cummings is filling the vacancy of Mrs. Markie Lampkin who has accepted a job in a neighboring school district.
Please take a moment to congratulate both Mr. Goddard and Mrs. Cummings!
#Uproud
This month we are celebrating our wonderful Board of Education and all they do for our district. Our Board members play a vital role in ensuring we have policies and practices in place for the betterment of both our students and staff. Check out this awesome video put together by each of our schools showing appreciation for our Board of Education: https://youtu.be/_gPxjt6JodA
Thank you to our amazing Board members!
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Thank you to our amazing Board members!
#Uproud
Kindergarten registration is still open. Please take 15-20 minutes to fill it out.
Here is this weeks episode of PDNN! https://www.canva.com/design/DAHDktzYy7Y/Q2FubNRnoqSB3IaMZ8q-GQ/watch?utm_content=DAHDktzYy7Y&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h4da8bd370e
Don't forget from March 1st - March 31st Kindness Club is collecting the following items for the Foster Closet. Students can bring the items in or they can be sent to the office. Items needed: 3t/4t and 4t/5t pull-ups, baby and toddler socks, tennis shoes, kids clothing size 5-8, full size kids lotion and hair detangler.
