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Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Texas)-The public is advised that due to the implementation of their new case management system the District Clerk’s Office will be closing on Friday, February 10, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. Normal business office hours will resume on Monday, February 13, 2017.
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Texas)-The Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) Athletics Department is teaming up with Play4Kay to host a breast cancer awareness day on Thursday, February 9. The TAMIU Sports Information office announced game details this week. Play4Kay is the grassroots fundraising initiative of the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. It was originally called Think
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, Laredo, Texas-United ISD: With the theme, Celebrate Today, Own Tomorrow, participants in United Independent School District’s Career and Technical Education (CTE) program joined others from across the nation in recognizing the month of February as “National Career and Technical Education Month.” CTE programs can be found in high schools, career centers, community and technical colleges, and
Courtesy Mika Akikuni, (Laredo, Texas)-On Valentine’s Day weekend, treat yourself or someone special in your life to a romantic Planetarium evening in Laredo. A romantic theme, complete with refreshments, appetizers, a box of chocolates, a rose and a night of romantic legends about constellations will be featured. Romance Under the Stars” is scheduled Saturday, February
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, FIRST STOP IS STUDENT ACTIVITY COMPLEX, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4 (Laredo, Texas)-In an effort to reach more individuals in the community who are in need of preparing their income taxes, IRS-certified high school students from the United Independent School District will be offering their income tax preparation services to the public from 9:00 a.m. to
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-The Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA), Midwinter Conference in Austin, Texas is a popular conference for state school leaders because it provides such a valuable opportunity to come together to discuss and share innovative practices, network with peers, address the administrative issues administrators face every day, and gain fresh insights.
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-On February 3rd, United ISD held its 4th Annual Spelling Bee for students in grades 3-8 at the SAC Auditorium. Thirty six (36) contestants representing United ISD elementary and middle schools competed on stage in front of an audience comprised of friends, family, and District staff. All students in the District
Courtesy Mucia Dovalina, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized a significant amount of cocaine with an estimated street value of more than at $5 million at World Trade Bridge in one enforcement action. “Our CBP officers’ knowledge of concealment methods and the technology they utilized on a daily basis
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-Juarez-Lincoln Elementary School held a special ceremony to welcome 40 students (in grades 3-5), into the National Elementary Honor Society (NEHS). The National Elementary Honor Society is one of the most prestigious distinctions that can be awarded to an elementary student. The society honors students who have excelled in five areas:
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, Laredo, Texas-United ISD: “Let’s Move for Scholars” Untamed Glow Zumba Master Class delivered a high-energy party atmosphere that emphasized the importance of health, fitness, while raising funds for student scholarships. The sense of community and positive energy in the room was remarkable, filled with over 360 participants. The event took place on
