Archives for 2016
Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-During the most recent P.T.C meeting at United High School, Principal Alberto Aleman Jr., along with his Assistant Principals and staff, congratulated three teachers for being bestowed with the M.I.T. Inspirational Achievement Award from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology The university recognizes educators who have been influential in the academic advancement of
Courtesy Rocio Moore, Last week the Texas Education Agency (TEA) Commissioner, Mike Morath, announced the 26 Texas public schools recipients of the national 2016 Blue Ribbon Schools recognition. United ISD’s Trautmann Elementary School is a second-time recipient of this prestigious award. Founded in 1982, Blue Ribbon Schools is a U.S. Department of Education program that
Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-Election Day is on the horizon and to prepare, United ISD held Rock the Vote registration drives at all four high schools . Young people can have a positive impact on the future of our country, so United ISD encourages them to learn about the major issues, the election process, and their
Courtesy Mucia Dovalina, LAREDO, Texas — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced an enhancement to the I-94 which allows travelers to apply and pay for their I-94 online prior to arriving at a land port of entry. Travelers can speed up their entry into the U.S. by providing their biographic and travel information, and
Courtesy Mucia Dovalina, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized a significant amount of alleged heroin, valued at more than $650,000, in two enforcement actions. “This seizure is a great example of teamwork and the enforcement efforts conducted daily by our CBP officers,” said Port Director Gregory Alvarez, Laredo Port
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-United South Magnet students, together with their teachers Mrs. Claudia Saenz and Clarissa Gonzalez attended the 23rd Annual Logistics and Manufacturing Symposium at Texas A&M International University on September 27th and 28th. The two day symposium focused on topics relating to the dynamic economies of the U.S., Mexico and Canada; and
Courtesy Yanira Deleon, (Laredo, Texas)-The Office of the District Attorney reports a guilty verdict for Mario Alberto Rodriguez Jr. for driving while intoxicated. On April 5, 2014, a Laredo Police Department Officer was working a D.W.I. detail when she noticed a black in color Dodge Ram pickup disregard a red light on the intersection of
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Reading Is Fun was the theme set for this year’s Accelerated Reading (A.R.) kickoff event at Nye Elementary. Friday, September 23 began with a parade that was well attended by parents. The atmosphere was perfect for a festive display that featured students, teachers and staff parading through the campus hallways dressed as famous book
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Last week Arndt Elementary Principal Juanita Zepeda and Counselor Adriana L. Ommen thanked the ADK Sorority of Educators, United Day School parents and students and Ms. Misty Vasquez for their donation of school supplies and backpacks. Thanks to their efforts, many Arndt elementary students had the tools they needed for for
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-The Laredo Philharmonic launched the 2016/17 concert season with an announcement of the repertoire to be performed at each concert through its website recently. The theme for the selections of music performed throughout the season is “Music of Peace, Joy & Love.” “An orchestra in any community needs to be a
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