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Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)-United Sates Border Patrol Laredo Sector awards United ISD’s Youth of the Month for March. This notable award was established in 1986 and continues to recognize one student a month from each of Laredo’s nine high schools. Students are selected for the honor based on academic achievement, community involvement and demonstration
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Nine UISD middle school students were among those recognized as Outstanding 8th graders for March 2015. These top performing students were praised and honored for their academic excellence, participating in projects that benefit our community and serving as good role models. This month’s ceremony was hosted by Gonzalez Middle School. The Outstanding
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-On March 7, 1st-5th grade Gifted and Talented (G.T.) students from Fasken elementary attended the Explore UT 2015 open house at the University of Texas in Austin, Texas. Explore UT 2015, also known as the “Biggest Open House in Texas,” is an opportunity for students of all ages to see what
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Laredo Field Office is announcing that the agency is preparing to open available lanes along with encouraging use of trusted traveler programs and Ready Lanes to help facilitate the annual surge in northbound traffic anticipated at South Texas ports of entry over the
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD held a press conference to announce the 2nd annual prom project. The project is dedicated to collecting formal dress attire, new or gently used, to make sure all UISD high school students have the opportunity to go to their prom affordably, with confidence and in style. The donated gowns, suits
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, (Laredo, Tx)-The Webb County Engineering Department will be conducting a town hall meeting to address any concerns of the quality of water being dispensed to the residents of Rio Bravo and El Cenizo. The meeting is open to the public and will start at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 16,
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-Saturday, March 21, 2015 will be a special day to celebrate all things Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) at “Discover TAMIU,” a family-friendly event focused on opening doors and minds to the importance of higher education at “The International U.” Scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. throughout the
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Recently the University of Texas San Antonio(UTSA) and Laredo Community College (LCC), helped college bound students with their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA) and the Texas Application for State Financial Aid (TASFA) aboard UTSA’s Mobile Go Center. The computer equipped vehicle made stops at all four UISD high school
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-As a reward for meeting their Accelerated Reading (AR) goals, Zaffirini elementary students enjoyed listening to Principal Claudia Y. Benavides read Dr. Seuss’ Green Eggs and Ham from the top of a hydraulic lift. “Good reading habits helps students in all subject areas, and I promised our students that I would
Courtesy Steve Harmon, (Laredo, Tx)-Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is ranked fourth among the “Top 100 Best Bang for the Buck” rankings of Southern Universities, according to Washington Monthly Magazine’s publication The Other College Guide: A Roadmap for the Right School for You. The distinction is also shared by seven other Texas A&M University
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