STEM Drone Program

Did you know The Yunion partnered with Immerse and now offers a STEM Drone Program?!👇 Last school year as a part of our Work Force Development program we had 45 students participating through the Introductory and Advanced Apprenticeship programs held at Detroit PAL and two DPSCD schools. Several students also served as instructors for the…

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Annual Staff Appreciation Event!

Last week, we had the privilege of hosting our annual Staff Appreciation Event! 🎉 Our staff and their families joined us at Tree Runner Adventure park, where we had a blast climbing trees, zip lining, eating yummy food, and just having a good time! Here is a highlight video of the event! If you are…

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Show Your Teen Respect And Expect It In Return

🔹𝘗𝘈𝘙𝘌𝘕𝘛𝘐𝘕𝘎 𝘘𝘜𝘐𝘊𝘒 𝘛𝘐𝘗 𝘛𝘜𝘌𝘚𝘋𝘈𝘠🔹⁣ ⁣ “𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐈𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧…”⁣ ⁣ → Parents, we know the second part of the tip goes without saying, but we wanted to let you know that they also go hand in hand. As our children go through adolescence, they are transforming and we should transform…

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Word of the Week – “Kindness!”

If you’ve been keeping up with our Keys 2 Life check-ins, you’ll know that last week’s “Word of the Week” was confidence. This week – it’s kindness! 💙⁣ ⁣ We acted on this by having all of our students and counselors go around and write random and anonymous kind words to their peers. ⁣ ⁣…

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The Average Child Spends More Time with Media Than in School

Parents, did you know this…? 🤔⁣ ⁣ 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘢𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘢 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘴𝘤𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘭, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘮𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘢 𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘪𝘴 𝘴𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘯𝘭𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘭𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘢𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘺.⁣ ⁣ Media can have a 𝘏𝘜𝘎𝘌 influence on teenagers whether it’s directly or indirectly. For example, have you noticed that advertising is often directed at…

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Navigating the Metaverse

Parents! Join us this Wednesday for our Wellness Wednesday series! 🌱 This week Educator Quan Neloms will be discussing the Metaverse from a Parental viewpoint, things to beware aware of, and how we can keep our young people safe. Training will be held via the Yunion’s Facebook Live page and via Zoom – you can…

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