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Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD’s New Teacher Orientation Sessions began on Monday, August 2, and will continue through Thursday, August 5. The sessions were hosted at Alexander High School’s 9th-grade campus and marked the commencement of the teacher induction process for newly certified teachers and teachers new to the district. The purpose of the
Courtesy Noraida Negron, Laredo, Texas – In response to the influx of bused migrants in the community, the City of Laredo, Mayor Pete Saenz, and U.S. Border Patrol have come to a mutual agreement to stop transferring migrants at our local shelters, which are currently over capacity. Instead, the City has arranged transportation availability to offer
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas – On Monday, August 2, 2021, Council Member for District 3, Mercurio Martinez, III, virtually conducted a special recognition for Mr. Federico “Kiko” Reyes. Because of his outstanding service to the Laredo community and his due diligence in watching over our water, Mr. Reyes received this honor at City Hall
Courtesy David Alegria Laredo, Texas – City of Laredo leaders and the Laredo Police Officers’ Association (LPOA) signed a Collective Bargaining Agreement on Friday, July 30th during a special ceremony at City Hall Council Chambers. After undergoing the proper agreement process by both parties, the negotiation of a new collective bargain that was in the
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas – In an effort to reach out to more of our citizens, the Municipal Court will be having COVID-19 vaccine availability on-site on Mondays and Tuesdays, starting Monday, August 2 until Tuesday, August 31, 2021. This opportunity will be scheduled for 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM and from 1:00 PM to 3:00
Courtesy Isabel Sosa, Laredo, Texas – The City of Laredo hosted a press conference to welcome the delegation from San Mateo Atenco, Estado de Mexico on Thursday, July 29, 2021 to follow up on the Sister Cities agreement signed between both communities. San Mateo Atenco is located in the State of Mexico. It lies West
Courtesy Rocio Moore, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD is proud to announce that Superintendent of Schools, Mr. David H. Gonzalez, was recently elected to serve on the Board of Directors for the South Texas Association of Schools (STAS). Mr. Gonzalez’s seat on the Board of Directors will allow him to provide guidance and direction on education-related bills
Courtesy Jason Johnson, WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Vicente Gonzalez (TX-15) announced $15,679,241 for the McAllen International Airport from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This grant was made available through supplemental funding provided under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2019. McAllen International Airport intends to use this federal funding to improve drainage and erosion control for
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-John J. Mallon, Director of the Mighty Longhorn Band, was recently invited to host a Recruiting and Retention Clinic at the 2021 Texas Bandmasters Association’s (TBA) Annual Conference in San Antonio, Texas. Two additional panelists joined Mr. Mallon to present Capturing and Cultivating Great Band Students: A Conversation on Recruiting and
Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-The United Independent School District Board of Trustees and Superintendent David H. Gonzalez are pleased to announce Maria Amparo R. Lanese as the Director of the Communications Department. Ms. Lanese holds a Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies in Bilingual Education with a Cum Laude designation and a Master of Science in Educational
