Union Grove Middle School

Academic UIL Schedule at Union Grove Middle School.

The Valentine's Dance is coming up Friday, February 13th, 4pm to 6pm.
Tickets are $4 and will be sold before school starts and during all grade lunches starting Wednesday, February 11th. Contact Mr. Love with any questions at jordan.love@killeenisd.org .
Concessions will be open, cash only.
Wear your favorite dress and tops & bottoms for this fun event! Dress code policy still applies for the dance. If you have any questions, please call 254-336-6580.

The Coupon & Budget Workshop has been rescheduled to February 12th.
Please re-register if you are interested in attending this free event.
A planner, pen and notes will be provided. Door prizes to be given away!
Register here---> https://forms.office.com/r/BrjcsjyU6F

Support Union Grove Middle School AVID’s Double Good Popcorn Fundraiser starting today, February 2 at 12pm to February 6 at 12 pm.

Every purchase helps fund field trips and other learning experiences for AVID students. If you have not had Double Good’s popcorn before, you are in for a treat! All flavors are delicious and ship directly to you.
This fundraiser only lasts 4 days, so make sure you place your order today. If you are unable to order at this time, please share this post/link with your friends so that they can give support to this amazing program at UGMS. Thank you for all your support!

https://popup.doublegood.com/s/bb5030du

Congratulations to Zoey Ambrose, who was selected Athlete Student of the Week by Coach Lewis! We are SO PROUD of you!!!

Tryouts for Track & Field is February 9th & 10th at 4pm.
Parent Meeting is February 10th at 5:40PM.
First practice is February 11th at 4pm. Any questions, please contact Coach Lemmons at Jeffrey.Lemmons@killeennisd.org.

Mark your calendars, KISD students and families! The HBCU College & Job Fair will be here before you know it. Join us Saturday, February 7 from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. at Harker Heights High School to meet college recruiters, learn about career opportunities, and enter for a chance to win scholarships, and more!

School Counseling Week is coming up!
Our UG Counseling Department is vital for our students and their families. They are advocates in the students' wellbeing academically, socially and emotionally. They are the lifeline of our school.
Please reach out with any questions, concerns and advice.

The Dance Showcase has been rescheduled to Wednesday, February 4th. See you there!

Congratulations to our Athlete Student of the Week, Evelyn Chittenden and Isabella Ortiz!
They were selected and praised by Coach Lewis.
We are so proud of you!!!!

Dear Parents and Guardians,

Union Grove Middle School will be conducting a lockdown drill as part of our required safety procedures. This drill is for practice only and there is no active threat.

Please review the attached letter for details about the drill and what students can expect.

Thank you for your continued support in keeping our campus safe.

Saturday: Join us for the Killeen ISD Social Emotional Learning & Mental Wellness Fair! Connect with school counselors, community partners, and local agencies while exploring helpful resources for students and families of all grade levels.

Enjoy interactive sessions
Participate in fun make & take activities designed to support calmness and wellness
Meet community agencies and learn about supports available in our area

Plus, win door prizes and enjoy student performances!

Saturday, January 31, 2026
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Killeen ISD Career Center
1320 Stagecoach Road, Killeen, TX 76542

We hope to see you there!

The Spring Break Program will run March 16–20, from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, and is free for Boys & Girls Club members. The program will take place at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Texas College & Career Center, located at 707 N. 8th Street, Killeen, TX.
Students will participate in a variety of engaging activities throughout the week, including arts and crafts, gym activities, games, and more. Members will need to bring their own meals, and snacks will be provided. Registration packets are required and must be submitted by March 13, with online registration encouraged by March 11 to secure a spot.

Every Friday, UG Parents and guardians of the military (active duty, retired, prior service, reserves, National Guard, etc.) can join their children to have lunch every Friday.
You can bring lunches or purchase meals in the cafeteria.
To see the KISD menu, go here: https://www.schoolcafe.com/killeenisd
For cafeteria schedule, call front office at 254-336-6580.
Any questions about the event, call Parent Liaison, Jennise Ventura at 254-336-6580 or email: Jennise.Colinventura@gmail.com

Killeen ISD have partnered with the Moss Foundation to bring the HBCU College Fair and Job Fair to our students.
Please come Saturday, February 7th, 11am to 2pm at Harker Heights High School.
The event is open to all secondary students wanting to learn more about colleges/universities, and the process to becoming a college student.  

Do you know a Killeen ISD staff member who has gone above and beyond for your child? Someone who cares, encourages and even exemplifies our core leadership principles? The Heart of Gold Award is your chance to recognize any KISD employee that truly embodies our core values.

This award honors those who:

Prioritize People
Cultivate relationships
Lead with honor
Embrace diversity

Inspire Innovation
Lead change
Live the vision
Utilize data

Engineer Excellence
Create effective teams
Invest in self & others
Commit to excellence

Nominate below:

https://www.killeenisd.org/o/kisd/page/heart-of-gold-award

Trina Martin from Parents for Arts Education will be speaking at the Future Ready Expo on January 29th 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm at the Career Center. She will be providing two short 15-minute sessions on Parents for Arts Education and how arts education prepares students for the careers of tomorrow.

Academic UIL Schedule at Union Grove Middle School.