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UISD Campuses and Administrative Offices To Observe Thanksgiving Holiday

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-In observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, all United Independent School District campuses and administrative offices, including the Tax Office located at 3501 E. Saunders, will be closed from November 19 – 23, 2018.          Classes and normal District hours will resume on Monday November 26, 2018 Taxpayers can make payments online at www.uisdtax.net  

Raul Perales Middle School Ribbon Cutting ceremony Kicks -Off Holiday Season

Courtesy Alex Meyer (Laredo, Texas)- Recently, United Independent School District hosted a formal ribbon cutting ceremony for Raul Perales Middle School. UISD Superintendent of Schools Roberto J. Santos was joined by administrators, staff students and members of the Perales family to mark the celebration. The late Raul Perales was a beloved member of the Laredo community who

United Middle School Observes National STEM Day with Fun Activities

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-United Middle School U-STEM program students celebrated National Stem Day (Nov. 8), by applying their computational and algorithmic thinking to resolve computerized design puzzles. The U-STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math), program is a school within a school academic program at United Middle School. The program promotes  the development of thinking, reasoning, teamwork,

United ISD’s Wellness Committee Holds Kick-off Meeting

Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)_United ISD’s Wellness Committee recently held a meeting at Sweet Loring Yogurt Shop for its Wellness Champions.  The Wellness Committee consists of a team of United ISD employees and a liaison from Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS).  The goal is to create a program in where everyone makes a commitment to living his

TAMIU Signs Collaboration Agreement  with Universidad Del Noreste

  Courtesy Mika S. Akikuni, (Laredo, Texas)-Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) and Universidad Del Noreste (UNE) from Tampico, Tamaulipas, México, recently signed a Collaboration Agreement that will allow them to work together to promote social and economic development in their respective countries and coordinate efforts in academia and research.  The Agreement will specifically allow for

Fasken Students Enjoy Story Time With Their Principal

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-In observance of National Young Reader’s Week, Fasken elementary Principal Melba Gutierrez accepted a challenge from her second grade accelerated reading students. Her task was to spend a day reading aloud to  Fasken students. From the first school bell to the last, Ms. Gutierrez visited classrooms throughout the day for one-on-one reading

Pantoja pleads guilty to tampering with evidence

Courtesy Yanira Deleon, (Laredo, Texas)-The District Attorney’s Office reports that Janette Pantoja has plead guilty to tampering with evidence. As part of her plea of guilty, the State recommended a punishment of six months to serve as a condition of an 8-year probationary term.  On Wednesday, September 10, 2014, Cristian Yepez’ girlfriend Janette Pantoja came

Freedom Elementary and Raul Perales Middle School Abrazo Parade for Kindness and Acceptance

Courtesy Alex Meyer,  (Laredo, Texas)-Freedom Elementary School hosted their first annual PBIS Abrazo Parade, uniting 2 schools towards positive behavior, academic success, social kindness and acceptance of all. Together with Raul Perales Middle School, the campus organized a parade of the combined student bodies and highlighted different clubs and organizations that performed for spectators which included

Veterans Memorial Elementary School Dual Language Students Lead “Day of The Dead” Celebration

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Veterans Memorial Elementary School (VMES), celebrated Dia de los Muertos, also known as the Day of the Dead. The Latin American holiday honors the dead with lively celebrations aimed at remembering deceased family members. A decorative and striking altar located in the VMES foyer was the centerpiece of a program that

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