2023 UFEA Scholarship applications now being accepted
The Unit Five Education Association annually awards multiple $1,000 scholarships to current Unit 5 high school seniors, including students pursuing a career in education, the child of a UFEA member, and a student in need of financial assistance who plans to continue their education at a 4-year college, 2-year college, trade school, or in the …
Welcome Back! We are stronger together.
UFEA President Julie Hagler welcomed UFEA members and the Unit 5 community to the 2022-2023 school year, reminding us our community and students need us more than ever, that we need our community behind us, and that we are Stronger together. Remarks as prepared Good morning Unit 5! It’s my pleasure to welcome fellow educators, …
2022 UFEA Scholarship Winners Announced
The Unit Five Education Association annually awards multiple $1,000 scholarships to current Unit 5 high school seniors, including students pursuing a career in education, the child of a UFEA member, and a student in need of financial assistance who plans to continue their education at a 4-year college, 2-year college, trade school, or in the …
Public Comments Regarding Proposed Budget Reductions: March 9, 2022
At the March 9, 2022 Board of Education meeting, UFEA president Lindsey Dickinson shared the following comments with the board and administration on behalf of UFEA: My comments tonight are on behalf of the nearly 1,000 educators in the district I have the pleasure and privilege of representing as president of the Unit Five Education …
2022 UFEA Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted
The Unit Five Education Association annually awards multiple $1,000 scholarships to current Unit 5 high school seniors, including students pursuing a career in education, the child of a UFEA member, and a student in need of financial assistance who plans to continue their education at a 4-year college, 2-year college, trade school, or in the …
Implementing the Vaccine & Testing Mandate in Unit 5
As a result of bargaining the impact of the Governor’s Executive Order requiring COVID-19 vaccination or testing for school employees in Illinois, we’ve negotiated a Letter of Understanding with the district outlining how the requirements will be implemented locally. You can read the entire LOU below and get answers to related questions on our FAQ. …