The official Twitter account of Western Union Elementary School, part of Union County Public Schools (NC). We serve approximately 625 students in grades K-5.
We have a few extra 2025-26 yearbooks! If you would like to purchase a yearbook, please complete this google form-
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Thank you!
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Our WUES family came together for our EOY Staff Meeting to reflect and celebrate the 2025-2026 school year. Thank you to everyone who helped make this year a success. Your hard work and dedication make WUES a special place. Have a wonderful and well-deserved summer, Eagles! ☀️
After years of sharing her love of music Mrs. Reese is retiring. Thank you for the countless lives you have touched and for the beautiful legacy you leave behind. Enjoy your retirement! #OnceanEagleAlwaysanEagle 🦅💙
As the school year ends, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to two of our amazing DLI teachers. Sra Sanabria shared her language and culture for the past 5 years. Sr. Marulanda was only at WUES for a year and made learning an exciting adventure! We wish you the best!
She's Here! 👶 We are thrilled to announce the arrival of a beautiful baby girl for Mrs. Cummins! 💗
Waverleigh Elizabeth was born on June 4, weighing in at 7 lbs 8 oz and was 21 inches long!
Mom, Dad, and Waverleigh are doing well. Congratulations!
Today we are so proud to welcome our graduating high school seniors from Parkwood High School and CATA back to where their journey began. Thank you for taking the time to visit. Our young Eagles loved cheering you on! Once an Eagle, always an Eagle! 🎓✨
Today we celebrated our volunteers! —thank you for the time, care, and love you pour into our students and staff each day. Whether you’re helping in classrooms, supporting events, or lending a hand behind the scenes, you are truly making a difference.