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Great teachers and great students help make the school an important part of the community.
Located within the city limits of Broken Arrow, Andersen boasts a strong curriculum, a vibrant PTA and a number of programs designed to enrich the minds and bodies of its young students.
Great Teachers. Great Students
Located within the city limits of Broken Arrow, Andersen boasts a strong curriculum, a vibrant PTA and a number of programs designed to enrich the minds and bodies of its young students.
Union District Teacher Of The Year
Congratulations to Andersen 5th grade teacher Cory Allen, who was named the 2024-2025 District Teacher Of The Year!
PTA
Andersen Elementary Parent Teacher Association supports the mission of the national PTA and dedicates its organization to improving the education and well-being of students.
Andersen Assembles!
Andersen offers a variety of extracurricular activities for students. Assemblies throughout the year also help to engage students and attract their interest.
Enrichment Learning
Andersen offers students a number of learning opportunities outside of the traditional classroom experience to enrich educational experiences.
Our Mission
Andersen endeavors to develop responsible, empowered problem solvers instilled with a life-long desire for learning through student-centered teaching and working partnerships with home and community.
Before & After School
Children participating in the EDP program are provided the opportunity for activities and quiet time. Afternoon sessions include a snack and a short period of free time before a study hall and other structured activities. The Union Extended Day Program is an extension of the school day and has priority for use of the indoor and outdoor facilities from 6:45 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Andersen News
![PTA Logo: Every Child. One Voice]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1701447471/unionpsorg/kfjqcghgsrsctl8idqy8/PTALogoArt.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1701447471/unionpsorg/kfjqcghgsrsctl8idqy8/PTALogoArt.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1701447471/unionpsorg/kfjqcghgsrsctl8idqy8/PTALogoArt.png","width":800}])
The Union PTA Council invites families to movie night at 7 p.m. Friday, March 28 at Union Tuttle Stadium at the High School, 6636 S. Mingo Road.
![Save the date for the Home, Health and Safety Fair on Saturday, March 27 at the UMAC, sponsored by the Union PTA Council and the Tulsa Oilers. The event, which is free and open to the public, runs from 10 a.m. until 8:30 p.m.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1739378166/unionpsorg/w0ajp8fa1d5stpou1t8v/2025-02-12_10-21-00.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1739378166/unionpsorg/w0ajp8fa1d5stpou1t8v/2025-02-12_10-21-00.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1739378166/unionpsorg/w0ajp8fa1d5stpou1t8v/2025-02-12_10-21-00.jpg","width":730}])
Save the date for the Home, Health and Safety Fair on Thursday, March 27 at the UMAC, sponsored by the Union PTA Council and the Tulsa Oilers. The event, which is free and open to the public, runs from 10 a.m. until 8:30 p.m.
![District News Thumbnail Art]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1701118557/unionpsorg/qyn8s36ktsg3ctcdls1z/DistrictNewsThumbnail.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1701118557/unionpsorg/qyn8s36ktsg3ctcdls1z/DistrictNewsThumbnail.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1701118557/unionpsorg/qyn8s36ktsg3ctcdls1z/DistrictNewsThumbnail.png","width":800}])
The last day of school for Union Public Schools will be Friday, May 23.
The Union Board of Education approved the change along with other schedule changes – including using three built-in snow days and adding 16 additional minutes to the school day beginning March 24 – in order to make up lost instruction due to the six days students missed school due to inclement winter weather.
![Word art: Union - The Chessboard Calls]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741802631/unionpsorg/oef2mjpkkx44pjxwevo8/2025-03-12_13-02-49.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741802631/unionpsorg/oef2mjpkkx44pjxwevo8/2025-03-12_13-02-49.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741802631/unionpsorg/oef2mjpkkx44pjxwevo8/2025-03-12_13-02-49.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1741802631/unionpsorg/oef2mjpkkx44pjxwevo8/2025-03-12_13-02-49.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741802631/unionpsorg/oef2mjpkkx44pjxwevo8/2025-03-12_13-02-49.jpg","width":1466}])
The Union PTA Council is thrilled to announce the return of the district-wide chess tournament on Saturday, March 29.
![Jarman's music teacher leads his students as the Tulsa Symphony plays for district fourth graders in the annual Link Up Concert presented by the Tulsa Symphony Orchestra.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741711071/unionpsorg/bgsscipgo4p1zsm8y5dq/DSC01633.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741711071/unionpsorg/bgsscipgo4p1zsm8y5dq/DSC01633.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741711071/unionpsorg/bgsscipgo4p1zsm8y5dq/DSC01633.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741711071/unionpsorg/bgsscipgo4p1zsm8y5dq/DSC01633.jpg","width":1000}])
Union fourth graders helped the Tulsa Symphony Orchestra swing as part of the annual LinkUp Concerts at the Union High School Performing Arts Center today.
![Union Public Schools Board of Education: Steve Nguyen - Zone 5; Dr. Chris McNeil - Zone 2; Heather McAdams - Zone 3; Stacey Roemerman - Zone 4 ; Joey Reyes - Zone 1; and Superintendent Dr. John Federline.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1730392406/unionpsorg/bgx1digyvbwp7ra8oo16/Board_Of_Education_Oct24.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1730392406/unionpsorg/bgx1digyvbwp7ra8oo16/Board_Of_Education_Oct24.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1730392406/unionpsorg/bgx1digyvbwp7ra8oo16/Board_Of_Education_Oct24.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1730392406/unionpsorg/bgx1digyvbwp7ra8oo16/Board_Of_Education_Oct24.png","width":1000}])
A brief summary of the March 10 Board of Education meeting has been posted which includes information on next year's approved school calendar and the Darnaby Rangers winning at state.
![The Union 6th Grade Band plays for 5th graders in the UMAC.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741374676/unionpsorg/ksjacs5mj4565tiot08f/482342940_1174215597823141_1082457875601056944_n.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741374676/unionpsorg/ksjacs5mj4565tiot08f/482342940_1174215597823141_1082457875601056944_n.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741374676/unionpsorg/ksjacs5mj4565tiot08f/482342940_1174215597823141_1082457875601056944_n.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741374676/unionpsorg/ksjacs5mj4565tiot08f/482342940_1174215597823141_1082457875601056944_n.jpg","width":1000}])
Music, drama and more music. Union sixth graders put on a show for fifth graders at the UMAC Arena today, encouraging them to enroll in some of the fine arts activities offered at the Union 6th Grade Center for 2025-2026.
![Andersen 3rd grader Mayela Campos-Rodriguez and Peters 1st grader Sophia Hildebrandt competed in the Oklahoma Regional Braille Challenge.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741295315/unionpsorg/nvdot4jmyhnmbo0zwaoh/blind.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741295315/unionpsorg/nvdot4jmyhnmbo0zwaoh/blind.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741295315/unionpsorg/nvdot4jmyhnmbo0zwaoh/blind.jpg","width":641}])
Andersen & Peters student score at Oklahoma Regional Braille Challenge! Congratulations!
![Andersen 2nd graders dress up in outfits showing the careers they are interested when they grow up for Read Across America Week.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741293766/unionpsorg/zfuyckxhhoycs85g8n1s/482084666_1172625341323744_8081486045271947372_n.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741293766/unionpsorg/zfuyckxhhoycs85g8n1s/482084666_1172625341323744_8081486045271947372_n.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741293766/unionpsorg/zfuyckxhhoycs85g8n1s/482084666_1172625341323744_8081486045271947372_n.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741293766/unionpsorg/zfuyckxhhoycs85g8n1s/482084666_1172625341323744_8081486045271947372_n.jpg","width":1000}])
In celebration of Read Across Week at Andersen, students have enjoyed dress-up days. Today, students dressed like the career they want to explore as adults.
![Ypung boy watches his robot move during the Union-sponsored Robotics Rumble at the UMAC Saturday, March 1.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741187483/unionpsorg/s3cvgeutkni3kbopka4u/2025-03-05_9-09-33.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741187483/unionpsorg/s3cvgeutkni3kbopka4u/2025-03-05_9-09-33.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741187483/unionpsorg/s3cvgeutkni3kbopka4u/2025-03-05_9-09-33.jpg","width":717}])
Union hosted 11 schools in their final attempt to qualify for the state championship, said Mackensie Matison, Darnaby STEM strategist, who spearheaded the event Saturday.
District News
The Union PTA Council invites families to movie night at 7 p.m. Friday, March 28 at Union Tuttle Stadium at the High School, 6636 S. Mingo Road.
Save the date for the Home, Health and Safety Fair on Thursday, March 27 at the UMAC, sponsored by the Union PTA Council and the Tulsa Oilers. The event, which is free and open to the public, runs from 10 a.m. until 8:30 p.m.
Union Career Connect is seeking businesses with hiring needs to participate in an employment fair at the UMAC (Union Multipurpose Activity Center), 6836 S. Mingo Road, on Friday, April 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
![Union Theatre has announced three spring shows. Repertory Theate presents "Our Town" at 7 p.m. April 3-5, and at 1 p.m. April 4 in the High School Studio Theatre. Select Theatre presents "Murder On the 518" at 7 p.m. April 10-11. Theatre of Professionals presents "The Odd Couple" at 7 p.m. May 1-3 at the Union High School Freshman Academy Studio. Tickets are $5 for all shows at the door. There are no advance ticket sales.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1741613595/unionpsorg/giprjlhfgsjxtrtogbpa/481900845_530368933419255_289486339618666739_n.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1741613595/unionpsorg/giprjlhfgsjxtrtogbpa/481900845_530368933419255_289486339618666739_n.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1741613595/unionpsorg/giprjlhfgsjxtrtogbpa/481900845_530368933419255_289486339618666739_n.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1741613595/unionpsorg/giprjlhfgsjxtrtogbpa/481900845_530368933419255_289486339618666739_n.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1741613595/unionpsorg/giprjlhfgsjxtrtogbpa/481900845_530368933419255_289486339618666739_n.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1741613595/unionpsorg/giprjlhfgsjxtrtogbpa/481900845_530368933419255_289486339618666739_n.jpg","width":2048}])
Union Theatre has announced three spring shows.
Upcoming Tulsa Oliers Fundraisers: Hockey March 30 and Football April 19. See the Union PTA Council Facebook page for details.
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Spring Break is March 17-21! School will be closed all week. Union offices will be open Monday through Thursday, but they will be closed Friday, March 21.
The last day of school for Union Public Schools will be Friday, May 23.
The Union Board of Education approved the change along with other schedule changes – including using three built-in snow days and adding 16 additional minutes to the school day beginning March 24 – in order to make up lost instruction due to the six days students missed school due to inclement winter weather.
The Union PTA Council is thrilled to announce the return of the district-wide chess tournament on Saturday, March 29.
Together, We Make A Difference
Academics are a priority. Union offers programs for students as young as 3 to adults. Union wants everyone to succeed.
College & Careers
Union is committed to academic excellence. Ensuring all students graduate from high school, prepared for college or career success, guides our practice from Pre-K through 12th grade.
English Learners
Union provides English Learners a high-quality program, designed to assist students in learning English & to meet challenging state academic content & standards.
Early Childhood
Union provides a full-day, year-round program for eligible 3-year-olds, 4-year-olds and kindergarteners. Students learn language, fine arts, problem-solving and more.
STEM
Union offers a wide range of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math opportunities. Union was the 1st in Oklahoma, & among only a handful of districts nationwide, to offer STEM to students Pre-K through 12th grade.
Community Schools
Union's effective Community Schools model means increased attendance, reduced mobility, & improved academic success because of our partnerships.
Hope-Guidance-SEL
Union is a hope-centered district, using hope as a lens to guide our work. The goal is to foster greater confidence in students’ lives in a positive, affirming school environment.
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