
East Families: A friendly reminder that tomorrow is early dismissal at 11:15am

A special thank you to the Philo Fire Department for visiting East this morning as part of Fire Safety week. The PFD observed our fire drill and gave Kindergarten and First Grade students a tour of the fire truck and equipment.


Our families are AWESOME! Thank you for all your help with our Step It UP! Program! #itspossiblewithpop #beawesome #empowerkids #stepitup #makeadifference


There is still time to register, enter contact information of your friends and family and have a chance to win BIG with a $250 Amazon Gift card! #itspossiblewithpop #beawesome #empowerkids #stepitup #makeadifference


Families we need your help to hit our goal! Register and enter at least 20 contacts on your personal donation page for a chance to win this COOL fridge stuffed with cash! #itspossiblewithpop #beawesome #empowerkids #stepitup #makeadifference


Check out the materials coming home with your student today on how you can help our school! Make sure you register and enter 10 or more contacts to get in on the FUN! #itspossiblewithpop #beawesome #empowerkids #stepitup #makeadifference


Step it UP! Is about to launch thanks to our friends at POP! We’re empowering our kids to make a difference at our school. Plus they’ll earn some cool prizes! Are you ready? #itspossiblewithpop #beawesome #empowerkids #stepitup #makeadifference


Unity West Elementary School is looking for two special education teaching assistants for the 2022-2023 school year.
Currently, only a high school diploma is needed, but other paraprofessional requirements must be met within three years. Starting pay is $15.98/hour and includes benefits. Employees of Unit 7 who live outside of the district may enroll their children in the district tuition-free.
Please contact Janah Sudduth-Mottola, Unit 7 Special Education Coordinator, at sudduthj@unity.k12.il.us/217-485-6510 for more information.


East Families: A friendly reminder that tomorrow, Monday 8/29, is picture day at Unity East!
Orders are encouraged to be placed online. To order online, visit www.inter-state.com/order and enter code 68796GB
Order forms and payment are due on picture day, Monday, August 29.

We're looking forward to having everyone at the school this evening (5:30-7:00pm) for our Back to School night! Stop by to meet teachers, drop off supplies, and enjoy some free food and good weather out back by the playground. Free Kona Ice for every student!

East Families: An email with information about setting up an account for TeacherEase (our new student information system) and directions for online registration was sent to parent/guardians of returning students this morning. We hope the new online registration is simple and convenient for our families.
If you did not receive the email or have questions, please contact Mr. Carver at carverj@unity.k12.il.us

The East library is open this morning from 9am-12pm. East students are welcome to check out books and all Unit 7 students are welcome to take AR tests. Come on out!

The East library is open this morning from 9am-12pm. East students are welcome to check out books and all Unit 7 students are welcome to take AR tests. Come on out!

Summer Library - Beginning June 7, the East library will be open Tuesdays from 9am-12pm for Unit 7 students to check out books and take Accelerated Reader tests. We hope to see our students out here getting some good books to read!

Shout out to our 4th & 5th graders who performed at the band and choir concert this evening! They and Mrs. Fenoglio put a lot of hard work into practicing for their performance and did a great job. Well done!



East Families: Today we will be using our Rainy Day Pickup Plan to help students and staff avoid the weather at dismissal. Car riders will be held inside until buses depart at 2:50pm. Once buses have left, we will use the bus lane for car pickup. Please stay in line and pull up in front of the building.

East Families: Our next PTO meeting is this evening at 6:30pm in the Unity East library. All are welcome!

East Families: Today we will be using our Rainy Day Pickup Plan to help students and staff avoid the weather at dismissal. Car riders will be held inside until buses depart at 2:50pm. Once buses have left, we will use the bus lane for car pickup. Please stay in line and pull up in front of the building.

East Families: Today we will be using our Rainy Day Pickup Plan to help students and staff avoid the weather at dismissal. Car riders will be held inside until buses depart at 2:50pm. Once buses have left, we will use the bus lane for car pickup. Please stay in line and pull up in front of the building.

East Families: Our next PTO meeting is this evening at 6:30pm in the Unity East library. All are welcome!