North Union eyes weighted grading system
Education, News
September 16, 2025
The North Union Board of Education took a moment out of its meeting to participate with fifth graders as they showcased their science projects in the Spark Studio classroom. Superintendent Justin Ufferman, left, uses shaving cream to create a cloud while fifth grader Barrett Hall, middle, and board member Matt Staley, right, watch on. Hall dropped colored water on shaving cream to mimic how clouds absorb moisture until it leads to rain. (Journal-Tribune photo by Kyle Meddles)

North Union eyes weighted grading system

By Kyle Meddles 

North Union’s Board of Education continued discussion on old business items including the implementation of a weighted grading scale and a building expansion at the high school.

At the regular meeting of the board on Monday, board president Brian Davis said he wanted to bring the weighted grading s...

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