Archives for January 2013
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Mariscos El Pescador along with City of Laredo Council Member Mike Garza , United Independent School District Board Trustees Ricardo “Rick” Rodriguez, Ramiro Veliz, lll, Webb County Commissioners Wawi Tijerina, LaredoBuzz.Com and Mike Montemayor, honored six students today for their academic achievements. These students will be considered for a scholarship at the
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-“I HAVE A DREAM!” Maricela L. Castillo, kinder teacher at Gutierrez Elementary School teaches students a lesson about one of America ’s most influential figures, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. To add to the lesson, Castillo read A Picture Book of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by David A. Adler to
Courtesy Maribel Valdez, Two Martin High School students have been named All-State Band members and will perform during a state-wide conference. Travis Elias, son of Moises and Sonia Elias, and Eduardo Arredondo, son of the late Jose and Sonia Arredondo, are members of the Martin High School Band and were selected to participate and perform
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)- South Texas Revolution basketball player, Kurt Kuriata, (middle) stands with his former coaches, Abe Rubio and Douglas Gates, at Gutierrez Elementary School where the team made an appearance this morning. Rubio and Gates were actually Kuriata’s coaches when he was a student at Trautmann Middle and he says both of them
Courtesy Larry Sancez, (Laredo, Tx)- In observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, all Webb County administrative offices will be closed Monday, January 21, 2013. The holiday closure includes the Webb County Tax Assessor Collector’s Office. The Webb County Sheriff’s Department Administrative Offices will also be closed. All emergency services will be available. Webb County
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)- All campuses of the Laredo Independent School district will be closed Monday, January 21. Students of LISD will have the day off in observance of Martin Luther King Day. However, LISD administration, faculty, and staff will report to work on Monday morning for their staff development and training. Students will resume
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-The new South Texas Revolution Basketball Team had the crowd on their feet as they paid a visit to Gutierrez Elementary this morning to introduce themselves to students, as well as, the community. Part of the newly formed American Basketball League, STR is one of six basketball teams from Texas and
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)-As the eyes of the nation will be on U.S. President Barack Obama when he takes his second Oath of Office on Monday, one young Laredoan will have a once in a lifetime opportunity witness the ceremony. By Ray Gomez Freshman Brianna Juarez, a ninth grade student at Martin High School
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, The event that aimed to promote the importance of “health” and “fitness,” while raise funds for college scholarships, hit another “home run” as hundreds descended on the Bill Johnson Student Activity Complex for United Independent School District’s 2nd Annual “Let’s Move for Scholars” 5K Run and Walk on Saturday, January 12, 2013.
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)- Harlem Globetrotter Basketball Player “Cheese Chisolm” paid a visit to students at Kazen Elementary this week. He was there to talk to students about following their dreams and staying away from bullies. Chisolm also took time to show off his “fancy footwork” and ball tricks in front of the packed gym
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