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Be A Player! will host a Free Sports Physicals and ECG Screening event at Jones High School on Saturday, June 20, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This event is open to students in Kindergarten through 12th grade who need a sports physical and heart screening for participation in school athletics. Families are encouraged to attend early and take advantage of this important, no-cost opportunity to help ensure students are healthy and ready for the upcoming athletic season.

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Discover the advantage of an “A”-rated district! Orange County Public Schools Magnet Programs offer innovative, hands-on learning in specialized fields—and students from any county are encouraged to apply. Give your child exciting opportunities to grow, explore, and succeed with an OCPS Magnet Program!

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Unlock your child’s potential with an OCPS Scholastic Academy! These innovative programs offer enriched, academically focused learning designed to challenge, inspire, and accelerate student achievement. Families from any county are encouraged to apply and take advantage of the opportunities available in our “A”-rated district. Give your child a strong foundation for future success with an OCPS Scholastic Academy!

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What is ParentSquare?

ParentSquare is a unified communication platform that offers a variety of tools that allow the district, school administrators and teachers to more effectively communicate and engage with families and students.

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Parents, now is the time!

At OCPS, we believe that every student deserves a thriving future, and it all starts with the right educational foundation. Click below to enroll your child and become part of a community that’s united in purpose and passionate about student success.

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Need to Locate Resources? You can search for free or reduced cost programs such as food, housing, mental health, education programs, and other social services provided directly by Community Based Organizations.

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OCPS Parent Portal Concerns?

If you are experiencing issues with an OCPS Parent Portal Application (i.e. Skyward Family Access, Canvas Parent) please click below for support.

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School Profile

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Vision: Every student graduates prepared and inspired for a thriving future.

Mission: Together with our families and the community, we empower students with a superior academic experience, essential life skills, and boundless opportunities.

Address: 1600 Dean Rd, Orlando, FL 32825

Phone: 407-249-6390

Principal: Don Vega

Mascot: Mustangs

Colors: Green, Yellow

School Hours: 8:45 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Grades: Kindergarten – 5th 

Principal’s Message
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Greetings and welcome to Union Park Elementary,

I am honored to serve as the principal of this exceptional school, where we are dedicated to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment for every student. Our dedicated and talented staff works tirelessly to build a vibrant learning community that fosters curiosity, creativity and academic excellence. We believe in partnering with families and the community to support our students' growth and development.

We are proud to offer a Two-Way Dual Language Magnet Program, which provides students the opportunity to become bilingual and biliterate.  This program supports language development in both English and Spanish, preparing students for success in a global society.  To learn more about our Magnet Program, click this link. 

We believe in strong partnerships with families and the community to support our students’ growth and development.  Together, we can ensure that each child achieves their full potential.

I look forward to an exciting and productive school year ahead.

Warm Regards, 

Don Vega
Principal