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Welcome!

Welcome to Ellen Ochoa Elementary!

The staff at Ellen Ochoa pledges to work hard to provide each student and our community of learners with the essential skills needed for academic growth, lifelong learning and personal character.

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Our Motto

Learn, Lead, and Light the Way.

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Student Ladership

Student leaders are actively involved in school and community activities. Student Council also participates in many projects such as collecting books for homeless shelters, and many other service projects.

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Literacy

The media center, located at the front entrance, is the glue that holds Ellen Ochoa together, promoting books and reading skills that will help students thrive in their education.

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Educational & Fun

Students enjoy the atmosphere at Ellen Ochoa so much it makes their "heads spin!" Check out all that the school has to offer to students on the school curriculum page.

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Our Vision

Ellen Ochoa Elementary is a diverse community unified to empower students to become leaders and reach their fullest potential.

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Community Schools

Union Public Schools is committed to strengthening children, families, and communities. Our Community Schools support student growth and achievement while also creating strong ties among families, students, schools, and communities.

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Together, We Make A Difference

Academics are a priority. Union offers programs for students as young as 3 to adults. Union wants everyone to succeed.

College & Careers

Union is committed to academic excellence. Ensuring all students graduate from high school, prepared for college or career success, guides our practice from Pre-K through 12th grade.

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English Learners

Union provides English Learners a high-quality program, designed to assist students in learning English & to meet challenging state academic content & standards.

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Early Childhood

Union provides a full-day, year-round program for eligible 3-year-olds, 4-year-olds and kindergarteners. Students learn language, fine arts, problem-solving and more.

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STEM

Union offers a wide range of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math opportunities. Union was the 1st in Oklahoma, & among only a handful of districts nationwide, to offer STEM to students Pre-K through 12th grade.

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Community Schools

Union's effective Community Schools model means increased attendance, reduced mobility, & improved academic success because of our partnerships.

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Hope-Guidance-SEL

Union is a hope-centered district, using hope as a lens to guide our work. The goal is to foster greater confidence in students’ lives in a positive, affirming school environment.

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