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Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Texas)- United I.S.D. held a building dedication ceremony in honor of Crista J. Benavides at United South High School. Crista, a 2013 graduate, was a proud USHS panther student and cheerleader who passed away from cancer that same year. At the building dedication, family members, friends, current USHS cheerleaders and dance team members gathered in her honor
Courtesy Mika S. Akikuni, (Laredo, Texas)-Texas A&M International University on Tuesday unveiled a remarkable legacy gift presented by The Matias De Llano Charitable Trust. The gift, a Heritage Edition of The Saint John’s Bible, was unveiled in the midst of a crowd that included members of The Matias De Llano Charitable Trust; Dennis Nixon, chairman
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Texas)-The United Independent School District will observe the following schedule for the upcoming holiday season: • December 17, 2015 will be the last, full day for all students. Students are expected to arrive at school as regularly scheduled and will be dismissed at their usual time. • December 18, 2015 will
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently, students from the The Los Obispos Middle School National Junior Honor Society delivered toys and blankets to the El Cenizo Community Center as part of their monthly community service project. United Middle School students also participated in the effort to make the holidays special for many children in our community.
Courtesy Jorge Quijano, LAREDO, TEXAS – The Laredo Swarm stung their way to victory against the Texas Red Wolves on Sun., Dec. 13 at the Laredo Energy Arena. Laredo Swarm is undefeated as they start off the season 3-0. “We are excited to see the community has embraced the Laredo Swarm basketball team,” said Xavier
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD held a press conference this week to formally announces its League of Legends Distinguished Alumni Program. Nominations for the 2015-16 candidates is currently open. Pictured from left to right are: Board President Javier Montemayor, Jr., Associate Superintendent for Administration Gloria S. Rendon, Board Vice-President Juan Roberto Ramirez, Previous District
Courtesy Steve Helms, AUSTIN, Texas – LatinWorks, the award-winning, full-service cultural branding firm has been selected as the creative agency for Special Olympics Texas’ (SOTX) Capital Campaign. The latest project, done pro bono by LatinWorks, features two videos in which SOTX athletes (swimmers in one and a powerlifter in the other) are striving to complete
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD Science Department held their annual district wide science fair and recognized students for their projects. Students were awarded with medals and the top three received trophies. UISD District-wide Elementary Science fair winners are 1st place Winner, Alethia Cowell from Juarez Lincoln Elementary, 2nd place Winner, Jose Bermudez from Perez Elementary, and
Courtesy Jorge Quijano, LAREDO, TEXAS – One of the most iconic voices in Mexican music, Alejandro Fernandez had the crowd screaming on their feet at the Laredo Energy Arena this Sunday night. “Alejandro Fernández put on a remarkable show at the LEA,” said Xavier Villalon, General Manager of the SMG – Managed Laredo Energy Arena.
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-The Webb County Sheriff’s Office and the Elysian Social Club honored this month’s community Role Model students during a December 3rd ceremony at the Webb County Courthouse. The event recognized students from Laredo’s public and private high schools. Four UISD students were among the honorees to receive the recognition, which is based on extra-curricular
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