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Archives for September 2014

Sames Kia To Kick Off 2nd Kia in the Klassroom Program

Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Sames Kia of Laredo will once again give away a brand new car to one lucky United ISD high school student who has perfect attendance this school year.  Details of the 2nd Annual Kia in the Klassroom program were announced this week at the Sames Kia Dealership located at Mann Road

Photo Recap: Lamar Lions Middle School 8th Grade Green Team

(Laredo, Tx)-The Lamar Lions 8th Grade Green Team won their second game of the season defeating the Memorial Middle School Eagles Saturday morning in a game played at the Memorial Middle School Field.  The  Lions were near perfect both offensively and defensively.                      

Free Lunch for Members of Law Enforcement

Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Several members of the City’s law enforcement community joined students at Alexander High School  for lunch.  This is because the District will now offer free lunch to law enforcement officials who want to eat at UISD campuses.  The individual needs to be in full uniform and present credentials to front office

Laredo CBP Officers Seize Nearly $3 Million in Hard Narcotics, Uncover 21 Immigration Violations This Weekend

Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas –Late summer showers could not dampen the resolve of U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry this weekend as they shone brightly in terms of enforcement activity, seizing nearly $3 million in hard narcotics and uncovering 21 violations of immigration law.  “Our officers kept busy

Showing Support for United Way!

Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-United Way of Laredo held their kick-off luncheon where UISD administrators heard from special guest speaker Dana LaMon.  Although he has been blind since the age of four, LaMon excelled in grade school and obtained his undergraduate degree from Yale University and law degree from the University of Southern California.  At

TAMIU Making Moves in 2015 National Rankings

Courtesy Steve Harmon,   (Laredo, Tx)Laredo’s Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is moving up in rankings just published by U.S. News and World Report in its  “2015 Best Colleges Rankings.”  TAMIU was ranked No. 20 in Top Public Schools Regional Universities, West, up from last year’s ranking of 35.  Approximately 1800 universities were surveyed.  The

Finley Students and Staff Celebrate Local Heroes

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-On September 11, 2014, Finley Elementary school combined their PBIS (Positive Behavior Intervention System)/Leadership rally with a Patriots Day salute to the heroes of 9-11. Principal Joe Garza led students, teachers and staff in a recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance and Texas Pledge before reviewing the rules of conduct for

Share-A-Bear Project Kick-off

Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – The Webb County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s help in collecting new stuffed animals for children in Laredo and Webb County.The Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit will be holding the teddy bear drive during the 3rd Annual Share-a-Bear Project Kick-Off on Saturday, September 13, from

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