UGMS will once again be supporting the Community Food for Families Food Drive! Please bring non-perishable goods to campus now, through Thursday November 20th. Grade level bins are located outside the Counselor’s Office. The grade level that collects the most items will be rewarded during lunch on Friday, the 21st.
Learn how to save money through couponing and budgeting!
Couponing is easier than ever with use of your phone.
Jennise Ventura, Founder of Savealotmom, has game changer ideas that will simplify your finances and help you save money.
Workshop is free to attend. Register with link below.
If you have any questions, please email Jennise. ColinVentura@Killeenisd.org.
https://forms.office.com/r/KsiTiLpHrq
Congratulations to Zoe Jibran!
Her artwork has been selected to be showcased at the Texas Art Education Association Convention in Georgetown on November 20th through the 22nd!
Her work will be viewed by thousands of people!
We are so proud of you, Zoe!!
Her artwork has been selected to be showcased at the Texas Art Education Association Convention in Georgetown on November 20th through the 22nd!
Her work will be viewed by thousands of people!
We are so proud of you, Zoe!!
The girls' basketball shirt store is now live! There is a single design offered in long sleeve and short sleeve, and both are only offered in the Dri-Fit style. The store is open from today until November 17th if you are interested in purchasing.
https://gogandy.com/union-grove-girls-basketball
https://gogandy.com/union-grove-girls-basketball
Killeen ISD is hosting a Special Education Job Fair — and we’re looking for passionate professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students!
📅 Saturday, November 15, 2025
🕘 9:00 – 10:30 AM
📍 Killeen ISD Career Center
1320 Stagecoach Rd., Killeen, TX 76543
We’re hiring for:
• Teachers
• Aides
• Administrators
• Evaluation Staff (LSSP / SLP / Diagnosticians)
• Deaf Education Teachers & Interpreters
• Behavior / Autism Specialists
• Parent Support Staff
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with campus leaders, learn about open positions, and start your journey with one of the most dynamic districts in Central Texas!
👉 Be one step ahead of the rest, and submit your application today: www.killeenisd.org/apply
📅 Saturday, November 15, 2025
🕘 9:00 – 10:30 AM
📍 Killeen ISD Career Center
1320 Stagecoach Rd., Killeen, TX 76543
We’re hiring for:
• Teachers
• Aides
• Administrators
• Evaluation Staff (LSSP / SLP / Diagnosticians)
• Deaf Education Teachers & Interpreters
• Behavior / Autism Specialists
• Parent Support Staff
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with campus leaders, learn about open positions, and start your journey with one of the most dynamic districts in Central Texas!
👉 Be one step ahead of the rest, and submit your application today: www.killeenisd.org/apply
Are you an active duty soldier or a veteran? Moms, dads, guardians and immediate family can join their student during lunch every Friday.
Bring meals to eat or buy in the cafe.
A free gift will be given to these visitors as appreciation for their military service.
Bring meals to eat or buy in the cafe.
A free gift will be given to these visitors as appreciation for their military service.
Congratulations to Vincent Triolo, Academic Student of the Week! He was selected by his Pre Algebra teacher, Mrs. Beckett.
Vincent exemplifies excellent manners, respect, and integrity in all he does.
He consistently demonstrates dedication, focus, and a genuine passion for learning.
Vincent exemplifies excellent manners, respect, and integrity in all he does.
He consistently demonstrates dedication, focus, and a genuine passion for learning.
The girls' basketball shirt store is now live! There is a single design offered in long sleeve and short sleeve, and both are only offered in the Dri-Fit style. The store is open from today until November 17th if you are interested in purchasing.
https://gogandy.com/union-grove-girls-basketball
https://gogandy.com/union-grove-girls-basketball
School photos for retakes or for students that were absent will be Tuesday, November 4th.
To order photos: https://shop.imagequix.com/g1001290643
To order photos: https://shop.imagequix.com/g1001290643
Presales for the Union Grove Middle School Yearbook is now open!
TOMORROW IS THE LAST DAY TO SAVE!
Prices goes up $10 MORE starting November 2nd.
https://www.yearbookforever.com/school-store/Ex2ThuWymVE0tmTuAfQlFwcD
TOMORROW IS THE LAST DAY TO SAVE!
Prices goes up $10 MORE starting November 2nd.
https://www.yearbookforever.com/school-store/Ex2ThuWymVE0tmTuAfQlFwcD
Are you an active duty soldier or a veteran? Moms, dads, guardians and immediate family can join their student during lunch every Friday.
Bring meals to eat or buy in the cafe.
A free gift will be given to these visitors as appreciation for their military service.
Bring meals to eat or buy in the cafe.
A free gift will be given to these visitors as appreciation for their military service.
KISD Families, if you are federally-connected, in the military, OR a civilian working on Fort Hood or another federal property (like the VA in Temple), your participation counts!
Every returned form makes a difference and helps KISD receive the funding our schools deserve.
Please review, sign, and return today!
Every returned form makes a difference and helps KISD receive the funding our schools deserve.
Please review, sign, and return today!
Tomorrow night, join us for a fun and enjoyable night of the Monster Orchestra at 5pm at Union Grove Middle School.
School Safety Week has started out strong with students wearing crazy socks and crocs to promote anti-bullying.
Tomorrow's focus is pedestrian, bus & bike safety so wear YELLOW.
Tomorrow's focus is pedestrian, bus & bike safety so wear YELLOW.
The 7th grade volleyball team played in the KISD A Team District Tournament on Saturday, October 25th. The ladies played with great heart, hustle, and teamwork throughout the tournament as well as that great Grizzly pride and attitude. They made it to the championship match and earned second place in the district.
The ladies began their play Saturday morning defeating the Manor Rams 25-8 and 25-11. The second match was against Liberty Hill. The Grizzlies played tough against the Lions and defeated them in three sets: 17-25, 25-18, and 15-10. This led to the Grizzlies to the championship match. The ladies played against the Nolan Mustangs in the last game and were defeated in three sets 26-24, 14-25, & 9-15. The Grizzlies played some outstanding volleyball in this match and came away with second place. Throughout the tournament, the Grizzlies had several passes, sets, and spikes.
Defensive standouts during the tournament were Alexis Guevara, Amayah Rivera-Melendez, Jolivia Rodgers, and Elizabeth Vandenburg. Nola Robinson, Isabella Mobley, Amari Navarro-Betts, Railyn Coquemar, Serena Brooks, and Alyssa Montufar had some great plays at the net. Outstanding setters were Hannah Bice and Lyrrick Flowers. Top servers of the tournament were Hanna Bice with 32 points and Lyrrick Flowers with 19.
Coach Wilson is very proud of the lady’s caliber of play during the season and the tournament. It has been a pleasure being your coach this year. The ladies and Coach Wilson would like to say thank you to all who came out and supported them at the tournament.
The ladies began their play Saturday morning defeating the Manor Rams 25-8 and 25-11. The second match was against Liberty Hill. The Grizzlies played tough against the Lions and defeated them in three sets: 17-25, 25-18, and 15-10. This led to the Grizzlies to the championship match. The ladies played against the Nolan Mustangs in the last game and were defeated in three sets 26-24, 14-25, & 9-15. The Grizzlies played some outstanding volleyball in this match and came away with second place. Throughout the tournament, the Grizzlies had several passes, sets, and spikes.
Defensive standouts during the tournament were Alexis Guevara, Amayah Rivera-Melendez, Jolivia Rodgers, and Elizabeth Vandenburg. Nola Robinson, Isabella Mobley, Amari Navarro-Betts, Railyn Coquemar, Serena Brooks, and Alyssa Montufar had some great plays at the net. Outstanding setters were Hannah Bice and Lyrrick Flowers. Top servers of the tournament were Hanna Bice with 32 points and Lyrrick Flowers with 19.
Coach Wilson is very proud of the lady’s caliber of play during the season and the tournament. It has been a pleasure being your coach this year. The ladies and Coach Wilson would like to say thank you to all who came out and supported them at the tournament.
Union Grove Middle School welcomes all active duty soldiers and veterans to enjoy a delicious breakfast, made by our admin team on Friday, November 7th at 8:30am.
This includes parents, grandparents, staff, volunteers, American Legion and the VFW.
Deadline to sign up is November 1st.
To sign up to attend: https://forms.office.com/r/xnnGzHdap8
To help with donations of food/drink items: https://forms.office.com/r/cfta0cPqCd
This includes parents, grandparents, staff, volunteers, American Legion and the VFW.
Deadline to sign up is November 1st.
To sign up to attend: https://forms.office.com/r/xnnGzHdap8
To help with donations of food/drink items: https://forms.office.com/r/cfta0cPqCd
Union Grove Middle School and UGMS PTO are partnering up to have a Toiletry Drive.
All items donated with stay in our school, providing our students and families with much needed items.
Drop offs are at the entrance of the school between 7:15am to 8am and anytime at the front office.
Thank you for supporting Union Grove, its students and the community!
All items donated with stay in our school, providing our students and families with much needed items.
Drop offs are at the entrance of the school between 7:15am to 8am and anytime at the front office.
Thank you for supporting Union Grove, its students and the community!
Presales for the Union Grove Middle School Yearbook is now open!
Order now before the prices go up!
After November 1st, prices goes up $10 MORE!
https://www.yearbookforever.com/school-store/Ex2ThuWymVE0tmTuAfQlFwcD
Order now before the prices go up!
After November 1st, prices goes up $10 MORE!
https://www.yearbookforever.com/school-store/Ex2ThuWymVE0tmTuAfQlFwcD
Congratulations to Javier Vargas, who was selected by Coach Lemmons, for Athlete Student of the Week! We are so proud of you!
