School will dismiss at 11:30 on Thursday, Oct. 24 in preparation for Parent-Teacher Conferences. There will be NO SCHOOL on Friday, Oct. 25.
There will be a change to next week's lunch menu. Tuesday and Wednesday' choices are switching, with Country Fried Steak on Tuesday and Pizza with salad instead of corn on Wednesday.
Picture retakes will be in one week, on Thursday, October 24.
Order Codes: Junior High- 88016D https://inter-state.com/myschoolcode
Friday, October 18: Write an email or thank you card, or give a shout-out on social media, to
someone (or multiple someones) who have impacted your life through kindness, acceptance,
and inclusion.
Thank you for your participation in the past week's Unity Day/United Through Action events!
Thursday, October 17: Celebrate SOCK-TOBER by donating a new pair of socks (kids or
adults) for our local friends who are without a home. Boxes will be set up at all schools for
collection.
Wednesday, October 16: UNITY DAY!
Wear and share orange to show your support for kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. Join together from 3:30-5:00pm at the back of the Junior High/High School to participate in the 1-Mile Fun Run, purchase cold treats from the Sidney Dairy Barn Moo-Mobile, and enjoy the company of our Unit Seven friends and family.
Tuesday, October 15 - UNITED IN KINDNESS
Food Drive
Donate non-perishable food to help The Giving Place serve our Unit 7 families. Boxes will be set up at all schools for donations.
Monday, Oct. 14, 3-4 PM: UNITED IN INCLUSION
Join your Unit Seven friends & family at the new inclusive playgrounds at Unity East or Unity West.
On Friday, don't forget to wear your favorite Unity or sports gear!
On Thursday, Rhyme without Reason...dress up with a partner or small group in costumes that rhyme, but don't need to follow the same theme.
Break out your Hawaiian shirt and lei...Wednesday is Hawaiian Day!
School will be dismissed at 11:30 on Friday, Oct. 11 for a School Improvement day. There will be NO SCHOOL on Monday, Oct. 14 for Columbus Day.
Reminder: Tuesday will be Soccer Moms and BBQ Dads Day.
Don't forget! Monday is Class Color Day. 6th: wear orange, 7th: wear purple, 8th: wear black.
Celebrate Spirit Week! Monday is Class Color Day. 6th: wear orange, 7th: wear purple, 8th: wear black. Tuesday will be Soccer Moms and BBQ Dads Day. Wednesday is Hawaiian Day. On Thursday, Rhyme without Reason...dress up with a partner or small group in costumes that rhyme, but don't need to follow the same theme. On Friday, don your favorite Unity or sports gear.
Order a Yearbook Today by going to https://inter-state.com/order, use code 90885H to order. Yearbooks will be $17 until December 20th, after that and until April 4, 2025 they will be $20.
Menu change for Monday 10/7: The cafeteria will be serving turkey instead of ham.
There will be NO SCHOOL on Friday, Sept. 27 due to Teacher Institute Day.
Dear Parents and Guardians,
Unit 7 is seeking a dedicated Social Worker or School Counselor who can truly make a difference for our students, and we’d love your help in finding the right person!
If you or someone you know has experience with at-risk populations, counseling students, and conducting 504 evaluations, we want to hear from you. Our ideal candidate is passionate, compassionate, and ready to be a key player in our school community. Additionally, they must meet the Illinois certification requirements for a school counselor or school social worker.
We’re open to considering a part-time arrangement if that fits someone’s schedule better.
If you have any leads or recommendations or would like more information, please reach out to:
Janah Sudduth-Mottola
Director of Special Education
sudduthj@unity.k12.il.us
217-485-6510
Thank you for your support in helping us find the perfect person to enrich our school community!
There will be NO SCHOOL on Monday, September 2 in recognition of Labor Day.