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TUPS Weekly Update

Posted Date: 10/02/26 (03:01 PM)


TUPS Weekly Updates

October 2, 2026
 
TUPS Schools
 

What's Happening Around the U

🏀 Travel Basketball Interest List 10/2/26!



Union Recreation is gauging interest for its 2026 to 2027 Travel Basketball Program for boys and girls in grades 4 through 8. Join the interest list by October 2! 
No payment is due at this time. 🏀
 

Union SEPAG Back to School Night


Join Union SEPAG for a virtual evening focused on Special Education programs, updates, and resources on Wednesday, October 14, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. 
Families can also learn more about Union SEPAG and how to get involved.
A flyer for the Union SEPAC Special Education Back to School Night on Wednesday, Oct 14th, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM on Zoom.

A flyer for a Union SEPAD special education back-to-school meeting scheduled for Wednesday, October 14, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM.

 
A colorful promotional flyer for the Union County Hispanic Heritage Cultural Festival, featuring a decorated sugar skull wearing a sombrero.

🎉 Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!


Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Union County on 
October 3 from 2 to 6 p.m. at 
UCPAC’s Hamilton Stage in Rahway! 

Enjoy an afternoon celebrating Hispanic culture, heritage, and community. Free for all ages!
 
A green and white flyer for the Township of Union Clean Sweep event on Saturday, October 24, 2026, featuring a cartoon Earth character.

Township of Union Clean Sweep- Volunteer Hours for all Students

Students who participate will receive community service hours.
 
 

🍂 October at the Union Public Library! 📚

There’s something for everyone this month! Check out October’s programs for little ones, kids, tweens, teens, and the whole family. From storytimes and crafts to STEM, chess, family fun, and more, see the flyers for all the details! 🍁📖
A Union Public Library flyer for Youth Services Department October 2026 activities, detailing events for teens and families.
A library events flyer for October, organized into sections for little ones, kids, and tweens.
 

💦 The YMCA is Hiring!


Love the water? 🌊 The YMCA is looking for lifeguards, swim instructors, and water exercise instructors to join their team. A great opportunity to make a splash while making a difference!

🏊 October Swim Lessons at The Gateway Family YMCA!

Registration is open for October 2026 swim lessons at the Five Points and Rahway branches! Classes are available for a variety of ages and skill levels, from parent and child lessons to beginner, advanced, teen, adult, and private instruction. Check out the schedules for class times, pricing, and registration information. 💦
A schedule of swim lessons for October 2026 at the Gateway Family YMCA Five Points Branch, listing class times for Monday through Sunday.
A schedule flyer for The Gateway Family YMCA Rahway Branch swim lessons for October 2026, detailing classes by day of the week, pricing, and contact info.
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