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“Every child is just one caring adult away from being a success story.”
Welcome to the 2025-2026 School Year at UHS!
I am proud to be the counselor here at Union High School, a place I believe in and love deeply! There's just something special about the students and staff at UHS!
My contact information:
Email: rushd@unionyellowjackets.org
Office: 601-774-8257
Preparing for College Checklist
Interested in a Healthcare career?
Best Online Guide to Choosing an Allied Health Career - https://www.edumed.org/resources/choosing-an-allied-health-major/
Best Guide to Online Medical Assistant Programs - https://www.edumed.org/online-schools/medical-assistant-programs/6-week-accelerated/
ACT Sample Questions and Full-Length Practice Tests
Wonderful Resource for High School Students Planning Their Futures:
Mississippi Public Universities:
College Snapshots (Compare Colleges in MS)
Best Colleges in Mississippi Guide
August 4 ~ Freshmen and New Student Orientation, 3:30, Cafeteria
August 4 ~ Open House, 4:00 - 6:00
August 5 ~ First Day of School
August 26 ~ School Picture Day
September 1 ~ Labor Day
September 4 ~ Progress Reports
September 10 ~ Senior Tour of USM
September 24 ~ Newton County College and Career Fair for Seniors
September 30 ~ ASVAB Test for all juniors and some seniors
October 7-8 ~ Nine Weeks Exams
October 9-13~ Fall Break
October 16 ~ Report Card Day
October 18 ~ ACT Test Date
October 28 ~ MSU Tour for Juniors
October 29 ~ PSAT
November 13 ~ Progress Reports
November 13 ~ ACT Workkeys for all juniors and some seniors
November 24-28 ~ Thanksgiving Break
December 16 ~ Exam Review Day
December 17-18 ~ Semester Exams
December 19 ~ Exam Make-ups and 60% Day
December 22 -January 5 ~ Christmas Break
January 6 ~ Second Semester Begins
August 4 ~ Open House, 4:00 - 6:00
August 5 ~ First Day of School
August 26 ~ School Picture Day
September 1 ~ Labor Day
September 4 ~ Progress Reports
September 10 ~ Senior Tour of USM
September 24 ~ Newton County College and Career Fair for Seniors
September 30 ~ ASVAB Test for all juniors and some seniors
October 7-8 ~ Nine Weeks Exams
October 9-13~ Fall Break
October 16 ~ Report Card Day
October 18 ~ ACT Test Date
October 28 ~ MSU Tour for Juniors
October 29 ~ PSAT
November 13 ~ Progress Reports
November 13 ~ ACT Workkeys for all juniors and some seniors
November 24-28 ~ Thanksgiving Break
December 16 ~ Exam Review Day
December 17-18 ~ Semester Exams
December 19 ~ Exam Make-ups and 60% Day
December 22 -January 5 ~ Christmas Break
January 6 ~ Second Semester Begins
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