
Registration is now Open!


Registration is right around the corner! The window is open for New/Returning students July 29th - August 1st. Please visit our website for more information.


Bearcat Nation is proud to announce Mrs. Amanda Gibson as the WHS Assistant Principal and welcome new teachers Ms. Norma Humyak (5th) and Ms. Allison Drake (5th) at JSE and Ms. Maggie Smolek (4th) and Ms. Brooke Lustick (4th) at UCE!



Thank you Mrs. Hostetler for sharing the Military Wall of Honor located in the WHS Grand Hall at our July Board Meeting. An incredible Bearcat Nation Highlight indeed! Check out the WHS website for more information.



UTMS cheer will start on August 4th from 3:15 to 5 in the Fieldhouse. Please make sure a physical is completed before the start of practice. Enjoy the rest of your summer!

UTMS - Back to School Events


Good afternoon Bearcats! Please see the following information for UTMS Football for 7th and 8th grade students. Have a great day!


Bearcat Nation was represented this morning in the Hobart 4th of July parade! Mr. Hanaways were excited to put it together for some of the cast of our upcoming show at Bearcat Theatre Company; "The SpongeBob Musical"!! The show is August 1st, 2nd and 3rd!!!







Hope everyone's summer is going great! With that being said, UTMS softball camp returns! Please see the attached form for more information.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Peggy Ruoff, Wheeler Junior Varsity Coach for answers!
Cell: 219-314-8214
Email: pruoff@union.k12.in.us
Enjoy the rest of your summer!
If you have any questions, please reach out to Peggy Ruoff, Wheeler Junior Varsity Coach for answers!
Cell: 219-314-8214
Email: pruoff@union.k12.in.us
Enjoy the rest of your summer!


Thank you Mrs. Ochall and Mr. Dickey for the incredible BearcatConnect learning experience between our 8th graders and Kindergartners at UCE and JSE!





Bearcat Nation is proud to announce Mr. Ryan Kruszka as WHS Principal and Mr. Kyle Hanaway as UTMS Principal! We also welcome teacher, Mrs. Sydney Crider to the WHS staff!



Over 100 years of teaching Bearcats in these incredible educators! We honored their retirement. Thank you to Mrs.Uskert, Mrs.Stephenson, and Mr. Jones, not in attendance, Mrs. Tucker and Mr. Gass! You will be missed, we wish you a wonderful retirement! #AlwaysABearcat



Wheeler Little League, Football , and Cheer Golf Outing. 6/29 @ Duck Creek Golf Course.



If your student is and incoming Freshman and is interested in playing for the 2025 Boys High School Soccer team, please join our communication app BAND:
https://band.us/n/a7adA9x6f1l6l
Please contact Coach Vettickal at jay.vettickal@gmail.com if you have any questions.
Go Bearcats!

Tonight’s choir concert was incredible! Our students did such a great job, and we couldn’t be prouder. The night ended on a high note with the UCE, JSE, UTMS, and WHS choirs all coming together to sing Defying Gravity—what a moment! Way to go, Bearcats!






2025 Spring Choir Concert is here!An incredible performance is under way!


What an adventure! Today our 7th grade students wrapped up an incredible cross-curricular journey through Japan, capped off with a field trip to House of Kobe! From hands-on activities to immersive lessons and engaging guest speakers, this unit brought learning to life in the best way. Huge shoutout to our fantastic 7th grade team for planning such a memorable experience.








Bearcat Athletics is excited to launch the very first edition of Inside Bearcat Athletics! 🐾📰
This monthly newsletter is your all-access pass to the latest news, highlights, resources, and upcoming events across our programs.
It’s made for our parents, athletes, coaches, staff, and the entire Bearcat community—because you’re a vital part of what makes our athletics so special. Stay connected. Stay informed. Stay Bearcat Proud! #InsideBearcatAthletics #BearcatBuilt
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Congratulations to our UTMS National Junior Honor Society students! As Mr. Ells said, "We need your leadership, go make us proud!" Thank you to Mrs. Boender and Mrs. Malone for your sponsorship and for making this evening special!






Congratulations to our WHS Academic English team finished runner-up in the state, and our science team finished first in all the land! We are so very proud of our Beatcats! Thank you to Mr. Kenning and Mr. Martin for their teaching, guidance, dedication, and leadership!


