Archives for February 2018
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-The Society of Martha Washington’s Sons and Daughters of Liberty visited Zaffirini elementary school to offer students a unique opportunity to experience a living history lesson on our country’s revolutionary and colonial periods. Each member of the group represents a historical figure who helped to shape the United States of America. Students were
Courtesy Yvette Treviño, (Laredo, Texas)-Four United ISD student athletes won big at the UIL Regional Competition in Brownsville, earning them a spot to compete at the upcoming State Swimming and Diving Competition. Danielle Perales and Alijah Rodriguez of United High both qualified to move on to the next round when they placed in their categories.
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, Today is the last day to register to vote in the March 6, Joint Primary Election. Please be advised the Elections Administrator’s office, located in the Billy Hall Administration Bldg., 1110 Washington St – 1st floor, will be open until 7:00 p.m. today, Monday, February 5 to accommodate individuals who
Courtesy Margie Garza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Field Operations officers, together with FBI special agents and U.S. Marshals at Colombia-Solidarity Bridge today took custody of a man from Pharr, Texas wanted on outstanding federal warrants in connection with a hostage-taking kidnapping conspiracy and failure to appear for jury trial that
(Laredo, Texas)-Accompanied by UISD Counselors and David Gonzalez, Associate Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction, Council Member Alex Perez Jr. read a proclamation for National School Counseling Week, which is celebrated annually from Feb. 5-9. The week focuses public attention on the unique contributions of professional school counselors within U.S. school systems and how student’s lives are enhanced as a
Courtesy Margie Garza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry detained a male subject traveling in a commercial bus who attempted to make entry into the United States. Utilizing CBP databases, CBP officers discovered that he had an outstanding state warrant for sexual assault-continuous sexual abuse, victim
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Roberta Rios Caballero, a music teacher at Salinas Elementary school, received a grant in the amount of $800.00 from the Texas Music Educators Association. The funds were used to purchase 18 ukuleles for fifth grade students who began taking ukulele classes last month. The Salinas Eagles elementary choir is also using the instruments
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