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Courtesy Veronica Cantu, A Record 547 School Districts Across the Nation Are Honored Laredo, Texas —United Independent School District is one of 547 school districts in the U.S. and Canada being honored by the College Board with placement on the 5th Annual AP® District Honor Roll for increasing access to AP course work while simultaneously
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – An on-going investigation into the theft of dozens of radiators from a local business led the Webb County Sheriff’s Office to the arrest of a local man. In late October, the Webb County Sheriff’s Office responded to a theft of radiators report at the Progresso Junk Yard
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-On the morning of November 20, Alexander high school students, including the Mighty Bulldog Band, Dazzlers, Air Force ROTC, cheerleaders, basketball team and Anime Club hosted a Meet in The Middle (MIM) parade on the campus grounds. MIM is an effort spearheaded by Special Olympics to promote acceptance and inclusion of
Sames Auto Group and Bethany House Organizers Courtesy Ana Soto, Laredo, Tx—Organizers are looking to Laredo and surrounding communities in support of the 9th Annual Mission Give Laredo collection drive this Saturday, November 22nd . Mission Give Laredo will take place at Sames dealerships located at the corner of IH35 and Mann Road. With
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-In observance of the upcoming 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 24-28, 2014. Taxes, however; can be paid online at the UISD web site located at www.uisd.net, by clicking on the “Pay
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-On Novmber 18, 2014, 537 elementary, middle and high school students participated UISD’s Tomorrow’s Teachers program at the UISD SAC auditorium and meeting rooms. The Tomorrow’s Teachers program is an annual initiative that provides encouragement to students who are considering a career in teaching. The theme of this year’s mini-conference was
Courtesy Laredo Energy Arena, (Laredo, Tx)-The Laredo Energy Arena will be hosting a Holiday Skate – Public Skating Day, December 6, 2014 starting at 12:00PM and ending at 9:15PM. The event will be hosted in sessions of one-hour with 15 minute breaks after each session. Doors open at 11:30AM. What a great way to welcome
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Last week Ruiz elementary students Pre-K -5th grade got a special treat on November 12, 2014 when guest readers from our community narrated short story picture books in their classrooms. The activity was coordinated by Ruiz librarian Leticia Sanchez in conjunction with National Picture Book Month, an international literacy initiative that
Courtesy Laredo Energy Arena, TICKETS ON SALE THIS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21st AT THE LAREDO ENERGY ARENA FOR ANOTHER CHANCE TO SEE THE LEGENDARY DIVO DE JUAREZ IN CONCERT LAREDO, TEXAS—The legendary Juan Gabriel will return to concert stages in the U.S., Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic for the second leg of his sold-out, critically acclaimed
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-In recognition of National Young Reader’s Week, Centeno elementary Principal Laura P. De Los Santos accepted the Pizza Hut Bookit challenge to spend a day Reading on the Roof of her campus. The chilly temperatures of November 14 did nothing to cool the enthusiasm of PK -5th grade students who took
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