UCEdFoundation

Supporting Students and Encouraging Educators in Union County Public Schools

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🎉The last day of school is here!

To all of the incredible teachers across UCPS: thank you for the countless hours, patience, encouragement, creativity, and heart you poured into your students this year.

You did it, UCPS! 🎉

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At UCEF, we’re not just supporting schools, we’re helping spark what happens inside them!

Curious about the difference we’re making? Learn more about our impact in the community and how you can be part of it: https://t.co/ggz2YfVskk

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We asked our board why they chose to serve with UCEF, and the answers are the kind that fill your heart!

Getting the itch to be a part of the magic? Check out all the ways you can dive right in: https://t.co/6y24rfc1kf

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Have you heard about the work happening at American Circuits?

We love celebrating the things UCPS alumni are building, creating, & leading both in our community & across the country!

Get your business added to our alumni-owned small business list: https://t.co/lz8rmzPytT

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Looking for some happy mail?

Sign up to snag exciting updates from UCEF and learn ways to receive support as a UCPS educator, or even better, sign up to share the updates with all of the teachers you know and love!

Trust us, this email is worth it: https://t.co/HTOV3nbskK

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This Memorial Day, UCEF joins our schools, educators & community in gratitude as we honor & remember those who gave their lives in service to our country.

Because of their sacrifice, students are able to learn, teachers are able to inspire & communities are able to thrive 🇺🇸

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Congratulations to Mabry Willet, senior at Weddington High School, on being named the recipient of the Dr. Ed Davis Scholarship which recognizes students who are headed on a path of educating the next generation!

Mabry, we are so proud of you & excited for all that’s ahead!

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We have some BIG news worth celebrating 🎉
Sophia Morales, a senior at @PiedmontHSNC, has been awarded the 2026 Janet Tyson Memorial Scholarship, a $5,000 scholarship given to students who feel called to make a difference through education.

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Thank you, Vicki, for sharing the impactful role our grants can play in students´ lives. We are grateful for the opportunity to support students and encourage educators through this foundation. Our work truly never gets old: https://t.co/eAzg0qQQj6

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UCPS Teachers - get your car summer ready with discounts!

🚗 Visit Black’s Tire & Auto for 5% off tires and automotive services with a valid UCPS teacher ID.

🚗 Visit Valvoline Instant Oil Change to grab 20% off any oil change.

Check out the savings: https://t.co/IqAsg8FcXb

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Help us give a big UCEF welcome to our newest board member, Suzanne Bostic Philemon!

Suzanne serves as Executive Director of the Cannon Foundation and is also a proud UCPS parent.

P.S - Check out the incredible work of the Cannon Foundation: https://t.co/Vc2eS8ZJh1

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We have TWO incredible scholarship recipients to celebrate! Join us in congratulating:

🎉Sophia Morales

🎉Mabry Willet

Thank YOU for your generous support of UCEF so we can continue to support students each and every year!

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At the Union County Education Foundation, volunteering can look like sorting school supplies, helping at events, dropping off goodies, or welcoming amazing teachers to our community.

Learn more and get involved: https://t.co/i2x9dw1wr8

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The way our UCPS teachers pour into students, solve problems and somehow keep it all together, is an incredible thing to experience.

If you are ready to cheer on our teachers year around - we would love to connect: https://t.co/eAzg0qQQj6

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With teacher appreciation week in full swing, it only feels right to acknowledge the impact they make!

At UCEF we see this impact every day from dedicated teachers who inspire curiosity, build confidence and truly open doors students didn’t even know existed.

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It´s time to celebrate the real MVPs. To every educator, thank you for everything you give. We’re proud to stand with you, celebrate you, and invest in you always.

However you do it, make it count, because our teachers deserve all the love and then some!

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Help us wish one of our incredible board members, Holli Breeden, a very Happy Birthday! 🎉

Holli brings so much heart and dedication to everything she does.

We’re so grateful for you, Holli! Wishing you the best day!

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Today’s career conversation highlights former Board Member, Rick Croffut, as he guides people through financial planning so they can live with confidence and purpose.

This is a great listen for your student determined to chase their passion: https://t.co/KlugIzxiOk

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April was FULL of fun around here!
We also want to send a HUGE thank you to every single person who helped make the 2026 Black Tie Blue Jeans event such an unforgettable success! We are blown away by the generosity of our sponsors and supporters.

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📣UCPS Teachers, have you checked out this list of exciting local discounts? Our community wants you to know how much they appreciate your dedication to education, and this is their way to show it.

Take a moment to explore all of the discounts: https://t.co/IqAsg8EF7D