Go sign up! Mrs. Miller (Miss Persson to former students), is teaching an online painting and drawing course for an 8 week session to high school students. If you were dual credit last semester, please inquire about admission cost.
Attention 8th Graders -- We won't be holding the 8th grade promotion ceremony, but we still want to honor your accomplishment! Please come to the south-side main entrance from 10am to noon on Thursday, May 12th to receive your certificate, a gift card, and more!
Good morning Omaha Nation, don't forget that today is food distribution day. We will once again have groceries from 10am - 1pm at the school for you to drive through and pick up.
Check out the K-5 Mindfulness elementary resources and more on unpsk-12.org under the COVID-19 Resources page. https://www.unpsk-12.org/o/district/browse/113619
Elementary students were working on mindfulness and doing a great job.The K-2 and 3-5 packets include guidance on how to practice mindfulness to cope with stress, especially related to COVID-19. Ask your elementary school student to show you their breathing techniques when going through the packet.
Seniors, if you have not already sent your baby picture and senior picture to Mr. Pickinpaugh, you need to do it ASAP.
The images detail art prompts that you can do at home with your children. Enjoy!
The covid-19 pandemic has been hard on all of us. Here is a link with many resources dealing with self care.
https://www.pleasepassthelove.org/wellness
Update from the Northeast Nebraska Public Health Department.
Vote May 12th
Seniors, do not forget to pick up your cap and gown today. We also need your baby picture for the class video.
The image details some fun art activities to try at home! If you attempt these activities, please post a picture as a response. Enjoy!
Nebraska School Athletic Association (NSAA)
May1st Transfer List NEW Requirement for high school athletics
ATTN: For any student athletes who are going to be transferring schools, the deadline to do so is May 1st.
The student and his/her legal parent(s) will be required to authorize and give consent to the administration of the school the student is transferring to for the 2020-2021 school year by May 1. The signed consent must be uploaded to the NSAA website in order for the transfer to be recognized. A signed copy of the consent form should be given to the legal parent(s), and the school should retain a copy.
The consent form also provides notice to the student and the legal parent(s), that if the student decides not to transfer after the May 1st deadline, he/she is ineligible for varsity competition for 90 school days at any Nebraska school.
REMINDER: Starting today, the food distribution program will be curb-side delivery ONLY. Location for curb-side delivery is the circle drive in front of the UNPS main entrance from 10am to 1pm. Please, review flyer for details. See you soon!
Even though the Pigeon can't drive the bus he can still go outside and explore. He even brought a couple of his favorite books to enjoy!
Seniors, don't forget to come and pick up your cap and gown today from 12pm-4pm. If you need a senior picture taken we will be able to do it for you.
Here are some more resources for your younger kids.
The IRIS Center has created a module for parents and how they can support their children at home. The Perspectives and Resources section has quality information and answers to situations parents may have questions about.
https://iris.peabody.vanderbilt.edu/module/c19/
ATTENTION Graduating UNPS Seniors - Please read flyer as soon as possible for important details about this year's virtual graduation ceremony.
IMPORTANT UPDATE: New Curbside Pick-up Policy for Food Distribution Program Beginning Wednesday April 29th
Good morning Omaha Nation!!!! Today is Wednesday and we will be passing out groceries. Please be at your designated spot to receive yours. Have a wonderful day.