Archives for October 2013
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)-UISD Police Department is pleased to announce the winner for the “name the mascot contest.” The contest was a district-wide initiative for elementary schools grades kinder through 3rd. The Administrative Police Team worked eagerly for six months to design the new mascot and a committee comprised of UISD police officers has
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – As his distinguished federal career spanning more than four decades draws to a close, Eugenio Garza Jr., Director, Field Operations, Laredo Field Office, announced that he will retire in January 2014 and an acting DFO will be named. “I would like to advise the community of my forthcoming retirement
Courtesy Raul Leal, LAREDO, TX – In an official presentation of ceremonial grant checks held last week at the Laredo Police Department, the Texas Department of Transportation Laredo District and the TxDOT Traffic Safety Division delivered two traffic safety grants to the City of Laredo and the Laredo Police Department (LPD). The Laredo Police Department
Courtesy Alex Meyer, The third annual Agua es Vida Art Competition, sponsored by the Rio Grande International Study Center (R.I.S.C.) and The Laredo Center for the Arts, was held on October 11 at the Laredo Center for the Arts. A trio of Alexander High School artists (sophomores Araceli Reyes, Yulissa Ibarra and Cindy Ibarra, a
Courtesy Dora Cisneros, (Laredo, Tx)-Municipal Court Judge Rosie Cuellar will be hosting a community outreach program this coming Saturday October 26th. The workshop is being held in conjuction with the Laredo Police Department and Teens in the Driver Seat at the Laredo Municipal Court starting at 10:oo a.m. and ending at 1:00p.m.. The event is free of
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Grab your cowboy hats and get ready for United Independent School District’s Annual Parent Festival! The western themed event takes place from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on October 26, 2013 at United High School located at 2811 United Avenue. The event is free and open to all UISD parents. “We
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, All Students From Elementary to High School & Their Parents Invited To Help Bring Awareness To Bullying (Laredo, Tx)-In honor of National Bullying Prevention Month, PILLAR (People with Ideas of Love, Liberty, Acceptance and Respect) will be hosting an anti-bullying event from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on October 29, 2013 at the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX— The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD), the Laredo Fire Department/EMS, and the United States Border Patrol will be having a CPR Marathon Event at the Uni-Trade Stadium taking place Friday, October 18, 2013. There will be a morning session from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and an afternoon session
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, Runway Dreams, “Kids helping kids as fashion takes action,” charity took place this Sunday, October 13, 2013 at the Guerra Centre Hall. Antonio Gonzalez Middle School 7th grade Teacher, Brenda Garza, in conjunction with Catwalk Kidz Fashion Boutique hosted the show in effort to raise money for UISD’s uniform assistance voucher program.
Courtesy Maribel Valdez, Students from Martin, Nixon, Cigarroa, and Early College High Schools will be attending the TAMIU College Information Night. Over 30 colleges and universities will be at Texas A&M International University for an informational session for students and their parents. College representatives from Texas and beyond will be available to answer questionsregarding financial
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