Due to ongoing power outages affecting several of our schools, Wise County Public Schools will remain closed on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
Please continue to monitor our official communication channels for updates. Thank you for your understanding.
Due to ongoing power, internet, and phone service outages at several of our schools, along with many families still without essential utilities, Wise County Public Schools will be closed on Monday, September 30, 2024.
We appreciate your understanding and patience as we navigate this situation together as a community.
Wise County Public Schools will be closed today, Friday, September 27, 2024.
Wise County Public Schools will operate on a 2-Hour Delay on Friday, September 27, 2024, due to the forecasted weather conditions. If any changes to the schedule are made, we will notify everyone by 8:00am.
Good morning. This is a reminder that today, Tuesday, September 10, 2024, is a half day for Wise County Public School students.
Union area schools will dismiss today, Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at 1pm due to a major water leak in the area. This only affects Union Primary, Union Middle, and Union High Schools.
Good evening! The Future Bears Basketball Draft will follow sign ups on Tuesday, September 3rd at 6:30 pm at Union Middle School.
Good evening from Union Primary!
There are 3 days of Future Bear Girls Basketball Sign Ups Left.
Thursday (8/29) - 4-6 at UMS Gym Hallway
Monday (9/2) - 5-7 at UMS Gym Hallway
Tuesday (9/3) - 4-6 At UMS Gym Hallway
🚌🚌 We will be having bus drills tomorrow evening and as a result buses will be later reaching their stops. Have a great evening!🚌🚌
🏀🏀 Future Bears Girls Basketball Registration is ongoing!
Registrations today, tomorrow and Thursday at Union Middle School Gym Hallway from 4:00-6:00 pm. Registrations are also Sunday at Union High Cafeteria from 2:00-5:00 pm and then Monday, the 26th, and Tuesday, the 27th from 4:00-6:00 pm at Union Middle School gym. The league is for any girl from 2nd to 7th grade in the Big Stone Gap and Appalachia communities. Any questions, please contact Brandi Bostic at (276)275-0429 or Wes Slagle at (276)870-7519. Entry fee is $30 per player. Mulitple siblings are: 1 sibling $25 each, 2 siblings or more $20 each.
Good evening from Union Primary! We plan on practicing a lockdown drill with our students on Wednesday. Please talk about this drill with your children. Thank you!
There will be a menu change tomorrow, Thursday, August 15th.
The menu will be fish sticks or mini corn dogs. We will not have steak and gravy.
We are excited to welcome our students back tomorrow, Thursday, August 8, 2024! Tomorrow and Friday will be half days for our students as we begin the new school year. See you in the morning!
Please join us from 4-6 PM at UPS for our Back to School Bash this evening. Meet your child's teacher, food trucks will be available for purchase and free haircuts will be available.
Title I informational meetings will be at 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM in the cafeteria to let you know what Title I can do for your family.
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.