10 Reasons to Choose Union Colony Schools

Union Colony Schools (UCS) offers a tuition-free, K-12 education that prioritizes creativity, focus, and meaningful progress. Serving Evans and Greeley, Colorado, our schools stand out with small class sizes, engaged teachers, and a commitment to excellence. Here’s why UCS could be the perfect choice for your family:

1. STEM Programs That Prepare for Success

We turn curiosity into mastery, equipping students to lead in science, technology, engineering, and math. With advanced placement options and dual/college credit courses, UCS ensures students are ready to tackle the challenges of modern careers and higher education. Our students use STEM to create, solve, and build.

2. Active, Engaged Learning

Forget boring lectures and too much screen time. Our innovative teaching strategies turn classrooms into discovery chambers. Every day, our students go beyond learning into doing, exploring, and growing. We encourage scholars to lean into curiosity and connection, not passive clicks and endless scrolling.

3. Teachers Who Do More Than Expected

Our educators are passionate mentors. They bring expertise, care, and energy to every lesson, ensuring students get the support they need to thrive. And they stick around, with longtime teachers guiding students through their most formative years, UCS provides consistency and trust you don’t find everywhere.

4. A Community That Welcomes All

Diversity isn’t just welcomed at UCS. It is honored and celebrated. We welcome families from 18 countries, so your child will join a school family that values respect, inclusion, and understanding. They’ll become culturally enriched as they learn about their peers and those from different backgrounds, including through daily exchanges of language, stories and perspectives.

5. Modern Spaces That Inspire Success

Our science labs pulse with discovery, and our gymnasiums thump with determination. Every space is built for big dreams and bold moves. Plus, big district schools can feel overwhelming. 

At UCS, our small class sizes and streamlined school day are designed to amplify learning. We don’t do “everything”—we do what matters, and we do it well. Visit and feel the Timberwolf spirit firsthand!

UCS prep students actively engaged in the classroom.

6. Creativity Meets Academics

Arts and humanities radiate. From painting bold strokes to hitting the perfect note on stage, students dive into their creativity while sharpening their ability to think critically and work as a team. Our students regularly show off their masterpieces at local art festivals.

7. Hands-On Community Engagement

Giving back is part of who we are at UCS. Students participate in service projects that connect them with their community and build a sense of purpose. Our students also roll up their sleeves and take action. They organize, lead, and give back to their neighbors. These are priceless life lessons, not just typical school projects.

8. Learning That Matches Your Child's Potential

Cookie-cutter education doesn’t cut it here. Our small classes and customized plans ensure each student gets the tools, time, and attention they need to excel their way. We don’t need shortcuts, just meaningful progress.

9. A Place Where Safety Isn’t a Guess

We’re committed to physical, emotional, and psychological safety at UCS. We believe your child deserves more than peace of mind. They deserve a place that protects their potential. We’ve built a school where safety isn’t just a priority, it’s a promise. With “Capturing Kids’ Hearts,” we create schools where students are seen, heard, and safe.

10. Graduates Ready to Command Their Future

Union Colony students are prepared to own their next chapter. They’re propelled into a mindset of success because it was built on a foundation of practical skills, sharp thinking, and unstoppable drive. With knowledge, resilience, and leadership in their toolkit, they’re set to tackle challenges and seize opportunities head-on.

Now is the time to enroll! Union Colony Schools offer a fantastic education and a pathway to a brighter future. Join us and see your child’s potential take flight. Enroll today for grades K-12.

About Union Colony Schools:
Union Colony Schools’ innovative approach provides a tuition-free education rich in arts, music, technology and athletics to students in the greater Greeley, Colorado area. With two convenient campuses serving K-5 and 6-12, our dedicated teachers educate for a life of leadership and academic success. Join our close-knit, thriving K-12 schools, where the community is the heart of our mission, and everyone knows your name.
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