
Good evening, Tiger families!
This is a friendly reminder that tomorrow, Thursday, September 25th, is Picture Day!
Make sure your student comes ready to smile big and show their Tiger pride. 📸


📣 Hey Tiger families!
Just a reminder that tomorrow, Wednesday, September 24th is our Grandparents’ Day Breakfast! 💕👵👴
Come enjoy breakfast, hugs, and smiles together! 🥰
📚 After breakfast, be sure to stop by the Scholastic Book Fair in the Media Center and pick out a special book together! 📖✨
We can’t wait to see all of our Tigers and their grandparents! 🐯❤️



Tomorrow, Tuesday, September 23rd | 3:45–6:00 PM
This is a wonderful opportunity to meet with your child’s teacher and review their First Nine Weeks Progress Report. We encourage all parents to attend and stay connected with your child’s academic success.
📚 While you’re here, don’t forget to stop by the Scholastic Book Fair and shop for some great books!
We look forward to seeing you there! 🍎✏️



Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held Tuesday, September 23, from 3:45–6:00 PM.
This is a great opportunity to meet with your child’s teacher and discuss their First Nine Weeks Progress Report. We encourage all parents to attend and stay connected with your child’s academic progress.
📚 While you’re here, don’t forget to stop by the Scholastic Book Fair and shop for some great books!
We look forward to seeing you there!


There will be no school on Friday, September 26th due to a Teacher Workday. Please make the necessary arrangements for your child.


Fall Picture Day is coming up on Thursday, September 25th!
Order forms were sent home today, so be sure to check your child’s backpack. 🎒✉️
Make sure your student is ready to smile big and show their Tiger pride.



📚✨ Get ready—the Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Union Chapel Elementary next week! ✨📚
This is a wonderful chance to connect with your child through the joy of choosing and bringing home new books. Research shows that children read more when they select their own books—and building a love for independent reading can boost academic success, confidence, and even mental well-being.
📅 Dates: Monday, September 22nd – Thursday, September 25th
📍 Location: School Media Center
💳 Don’t forget to set up your student’s Scholastic eWallet for cash-free, stress-free shopping! Family and friends can also add funds. Create an account here:
👉 Scholastic eWallet
THANK YOU for supporting our book fair—we can’t wait to see you there!



We are still selling World’s Finest Chocolate candy, and we need you to keep the energy going to help us reach our fundraising goal! 🎉
✅ If you’ve already received candy — THANK YOU for selling! Just a reminder that all money is due by October 14th.
🍫 Haven’t picked up a box yet? Don’t worry — there’s still plenty left for you to join in on the fun!
Let’s work together to make this fundraiser a sweet success.


We’re so excited to celebrate our amazing grandparents at the Grandparents’ Day Breakfast! 💕👵👴
🗓 Wednesday, September 24th
⏰ 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM
Come enjoy breakfast, hugs, and smiles together! 🥰
📚 After breakfast, be sure to stop by the Scholastic Book Fair in the Media Center and pick out a special book together! 📖✨
We can’t wait to see all of our Tigers and their grandparents!



On this Patriot Day, we honor the lives lost and the heroes who emerged on September 11, 2001.
Let us never forget their courage, sacrifice, and unity that brought our nation together.


Our first Title 1 Parent Meeting of the school year is tomorrow, September 11th at 5:30 p.m. in the cafeteria. We hope to see all of our families represented. Your involvement makes a big difference!



This week, we celebrate the incredible impact of the arts in our schools and communities. From music and dance to visual arts and theater, arts education helps students express themselves, think creatively, and grow with confidence.
We want to give a special shoutout and heartfelt thanks to our amazing art teacher, Mrs. Whitney Oxendine, and our wonderful music teacher, Mrs. Angela Oxendine. Your passion, talent, and dedication make a lasting difference in our students' lives every single day! 🎨🎵❤️
Let’s continue to uplift and support the arts in education—not just this week, but all year long!


Mark your calendars! 📅
Friday, September 26th | 10 AM – 2 PM
We’re excited to welcome students to a special Student Day at the Dance of the Harvest Moon Powwow! 🎊
🌟 FREE admission for all students in Kindergarten through 12th grade!
Come experience the rich culture, traditions, music, and dance of Native American communities.


Robeson County Parks & Recreation is offering Fall Sports Programs at Archie Oxendine Park!


We’re excited to kick off our World's Finest Chocolate Fundraiser starting Monday, September 8th! 🎉
Flyers with all the details will be sent home that day, so be sure to check your student’s backpack. This is a great opportunity to support our school—and enjoy some delicious chocolate while you're at it!
Thank you in advance for your support!







There will be no school tomorrow, Monday, September 1st, in observance of Labor Day. We hope everyone enjoys a safe, relaxing long weekend with family and friends!
📅 Classes will resume on Tuesday, September 2nd, at the regular time.
Thank you for your continued support. We look forward to welcoming our Tigers back on Tuesday!


Starting next week, snacks will be available for purchase in the cafeteria during lunch! Please refer to the image below for a full list of items and prices. As always, you’re welcome to add funds to your child’s lunch account if you’d like them to enjoy these treats.


🕗 The tardy bell rings at 7:50 a.m. each day, so please arrive on time.
🥞 Breakfast will not be served on the first day of school. Please make sure your child eats before arriving.
We wish all of our students, families, faculty, and staff a wonderful and successful school year ahead!
