UHS Counselor

 Deanna Bankston Rush

“Every child is just one caring adult away from being a success story.” 

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Welcome to the 2024-2025 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, ext. 1309


FAFSA Days (Four total in January and February)
Nine Weeks Exams:  March 6-7
Spring Break:  March 10-14
PD Day (no school for students): March 17

ACT School Test Day for Juniors: March 25
Juniors' Visit from MSU Recruiter:  March 27
Junior Visit/Tour of ECCC:  April 3
ACT National Test Day:  April 5
Workkeys Retest:  April 17
Academic Awards Night:  April 28
Biology Test:  May 5 
English II State Test:  May 6-7
Senior Luncheon :  May 6
AP Lit Exam:  May 7
US History State Test: May 8 
AP World History Exam: May 8
Algebra I State Test:  May 9
Graduation Practice:  May 13 and 14, 10:00 
AP Computer Science Exam:  May 15
Graduation:  May 15
Semester Exams:  May 20-21
Exam Make-up and 60% Day:  May 22 







Senior Student and Parent Meeting