Save the Date! We’re kicking off the Kids Heart Challenge on 2/11/2026! Be the first one at your school to sign up and start earning cool thank-you gifts! http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12398&pg=company&company_id=516470

The Union Star School Spelling Bee was held today at 12:45 in the Commons. The DeKalb Co. Spelling Bee will be held here next Tuesday, February 10th @ 4:30PM in the Gym.
5th Grade: 1st Harper Hodge 2nd Morgan Ninas 3rd Kamryn Grace
6th Grade 1st Toby Myers 2nd Brantley Gillip 3rd Mia Fisher
7th Grade 1st Natalie Rowland 2nd Caitlin Jezak 3rd Caradee Jackson
8th Grade 1st Jakson Klawuhn 2nd Jewell Veale 3rd Carson Fletcher
First place Overall: Caradee Jackson
Second place Overall: Caitlin Jezak





1st Grade Informational Writing and Science Fun










Hello, Heart Heroes! Are you ready?! Kids Heart Challenge is coming to Union Star School soon! We have exciting things planned this year to get us moving, help others and have fun. Get a head start by signing up today and join the NFL PLAY 60 Family Challenge by getting active together as a family for 60 minutes a day!
Visit our school page at http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12398&pg=company&company_id=516470 or download the AHA Schools app!
Visit our school page at http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=12398&pg=company&company_id=516470 or download the AHA Schools app!

Below you will find a very good article about potential changes to small school funding and damaging changes to the state formula in Missouri. Union Star could potentially lose $360,000 in state funding per year. This would be a 12% loss of yearly revenue.
https://aptg.co/mFlmLL
https://aptg.co/mFlmLL
3rd Grade Famous Missourian Exhibit.








3rd Grade Famous Missourian Exhibit.










2nd graders researched Community Helpers and wrote a paper about their findings. They got to teach kindergarteners what they learned today!









There will be no school tomorrow, Monday, January 26th. Gilman City plans to play the tournament as scheduled.
Congratulations to our 2026 Courtwarming King & Queen!


Courtwarming games vs. South Holt will start at 5:00pm tonight with coronation to follow and dance until 10:30pm.
No school tomorrow due to cold weather advisory for wind chills as low as 21 below. Courtwarming game will be determined tomorrow morning.
See NHS Members to order Soda-Grams. Proceeds support the Union Star CARES fund. Please have all orders submitted by Feb 6th

Gilman City Tournament bracket.

Elementary boys tournament @ Jefferson, Saturday, January 24th.

Congratulations to our Lady Trojans on their 2nd place finish in the Wildcard Tournament!
Thank you to the students, staff and community for showing amazing support today!








Updated Wildcard Tournament Bracket.

Congratulations to the Lady Trojans on their big win over the one seed Plattsburg Tigers. The girls will play at 6:00pm Friday vs. DeKalb for the Championship!

Courtwarming information.



Maysville elementary basketball tournament January 17th.

