Union High School (Iowa)

42°18′50″N 92°11′56″W / 42.314°N 92.199°W / 42.314; -92.199

Union High School
Address
Map
200 Adams Street

,
Iowa 50651

Information
TypePublic Secondary School
SuperintendentJohn Howard
PrincipalJason Toenges [2]
Staff26.75 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Number of students316 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio11.81 [1]
Color(s)Red, Black, Silver
     
Athletics conferenceNorth Iowa Cedar-East Conference
MascotKnight
Websitewww.union.k12.ia.us

Union High School is a small rural public high school in La Porte City, Iowa part of the Union Community School District. Union High School enrolled 324 students in the 2021-22 school year. The school day is divided into six periods while the school year functions on three twelve-week trimesters. Drew Hemesath, bassist for American hardcore band Method, graduated from Union High School in 2008.[3]

There are a wide variety of extra-curricular activities at Union including Fine Arts Programs and Varsity Athletics. The Union Speech Team has distinguished itself by winning multiple Speech Banners at the All-State level.

  1. ^ a b c "Union High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
  2. ^ "Home". union.k12.ia.us.
  3. ^ See http://www.union.k12.ia.us/UKHS/aboutuhs.pdf Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine