About Unionville Elementary
About Our School
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Unionville Elementary serves pre-kindergarten through fifth-grade students and is located in Monroe. Our school has one of the longest-running Spanish immersion programs in Union County. Unionville is also a North Carolina Model World School that offers first through fifth-grade students a global studies class.
All students in grades 1-5 participate in global studies classes during their C-SPAM rotation. Additionally, parents may choose to enroll their children in the Spanish Immersion program which began here in 2013. Students enter the Spanish Immersion program in kindergarten and remain in these classes throughout elementary school. Unionville also has international teachers who teach in both English and Spanish. These teachers are provided through a partnership with Participate Corporation of Chapel Hill, NC.
- Address: Unionville Elementary,, 4511 Unionville Road, Monroe, NC 28110
- Phone: 704-296-3055
- Fax: 704-296-3057
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Fast Facts
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- Traditional Calendar
- Volunteer Coordinator: Veronica Covington, 704-296-3055
- Start Bell: 7:30 a.m.
- End Bell: 2 p.m.
- Mascot: Bobcats
- Colors: Yellow and blue
Meet Our School Leaders
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Dr. Sharyn VonCannon (Principal)
About Dr. VonCannon
Dr. VonCannon started her professional career as a teacher assistant in Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools. After obtaining her teaching degree from UNC Charlotte, she taught in CMS for one year prior to coming to Union County where she taught Kindergarten, first and second grades at Indian Trail Elementary. In 1999, while teaching at Indian Trail she received her National Board Teacher Certification. Dr.VonCannon taught First and Second grade in Stanly County for the next four years before returning to Union County Schools as the assistant principal at Unionville Elementary.
She received her Masters's Degree in School Administration in May of 2006 from UNC Charlotte and was named the Principal of Unionville Elementary on January 4, 2007. She earned her Doctorate in Superintendent Leadership from Wingate University. Dr. VonCannon is a part-time professor for Wingate University in both the graduate and undergraduate programs. She enjoys spending time with her husband and two daughters, as well as her two grandchildren, whether on the ball field or the mission field. Unionville is a place that Dr. VonCannon is proud to call "home." Dr. VonCannon was named 2019-2020 UCPS Principal of the Year.
Contact Dr. VonCannon
- Phone: 704-296-3055, ext. 2915
- Email: sharyn.voncannon@ucps.k12.nc.us
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Sophie Flynn (Assistant Principal)
Contact Ms. Flynn
- Email: sophie.flynn@ucps.k12.nc.us
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School Performance Director
- Dr. Jennifer Topper
- 704-296-9898
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Professional Advisory Council Representatives
- Principal: Dr. Sharon VonCannon
- Representative: William Harris