News & Announcements

Happy October! Please take a moment to review our October 2026 school calendar for important dates and updates at the Esther Salas Academy. Have a wonderful 2026-2027 academic year. Thank you for your continued support!

A heartfelt thank you to our teachers and staff for making Back to School Night at the Esther Salas Academy such a success! Most importantly, thank you to our parents and families. Your presence, support, and partnership made this evening truly special. Thank you for entrusting us with your child’s education. Together, we look forward to a wonderful year of learning, growth, and success!

Please be advised of the Parental Notification of Standardized Assessments as mandated by the New Jersey Department of Education, in addition to, the necessary schedules. Thank you for taking the time to review all of the information provided.

Please be advised the Community Health Fair is scheduled for Thursday September 24, 2026 from 6:00PM-9:00PM at Union City High School. Thank you for taking the time to review the information provided in the flyer below.

Please be advised there will be a Community Block Party on Saturday September 19, 2026 from 12:00PM-7:00PM on 40th Street in Union City, New Jersey between Bergenline Avenue and Kennedy Boulevard. There will be live music, dance performances and more to support families affected by this recent tragedy in Colombia. Thank you for taking the time to review.

The Constitution of the United States established America’s national government and fundamental laws, and guaranteed certain basic rights for its citizens. It was signed on September 17, 1787, by delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia.

Welcome back and Happy September! Please take a moment to review our September 2026 school calendar for important dates and updates at the Esther Salas Academy. Have a wonderful 2026-2027 academic year. Thank you for your continued support!

Please be advised of this important reminder from District Supervisor of Bilingual, ESL and World Languages Academic Programs, Ana Valle-Saavedra as it pertains to celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in the Union City School District. Thank you for taking the time to review this exceptional letter.

Thank you for taking the time to review the importance of Hispanic Heritage Month, which begins on September 15, 2026 and concludes October 15, 2026.

Our new 7th and 9th Grade students and their families brought tons of energy and excitement to our very first Student Orientation at Esther Salas Academy! A huge thank you to our Leadership Team, Dean of Students, School Counselors, Parent Liaison, and Office Staff for working together to make this event such a tremendous success.