Students in Mrs. Ealey's Architecture class were treated to a guest speaker, local architect Mr. Jeff Jordan. Mr. Jordan explained the building process for his modern home in Rutherford, and even gave the students feedback on their modern home designs! … [Read more...] about Local Architect Visits Union School

Mr. Viola Amusement Parks & Bridges The project was a whole-class project in which students had to logically construct the project from start to finish. The finished Ferris Wheel is a working model of a typical amusement park Ferris Wheel. The model can be used to get a better understanding of the way physics plays a role in the way Ferris Wheels are designed to entertain people. More importantly, the project provided students with an experience that helped them develop and strengthen … [Read more...] about Ferris Wheel Team Building Project

STEAM Team started the New Jersey Cyber Robotics Coding Competition in October with 6,427 students from 83 other NJ schools. On December 14, UMS visited NJIT to compete with other teams that qualified for the NJ State Finals. UMS earned 1,512 points and placed 4th out of 44 teams.  Congratulations! … [Read more...] about New Jersey Cyber Robotics Coding Competition