UISD NEWS
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Last Friday, representatives from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas presented a check for $10,000 to the United Independent School District for their “Let’s Move for Scholars” event. The check was given at a Health Awareness and Appreciation Luncheon held at Embassy Suites. Guest speaker was Dr. Esteban R. Lopez who
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-All United I.S.D. high schools will be observing the following schedule to do the administration of final exams for students. All high school students should report to their campus as regularly scheduled and will be released at 12:30 p.m. on January 8, 9, and 10, 2014. For further questions, please call
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Lace up those sneakers and join the United Independent School District at the 3rd Annual “Let’s Move for Scholars” Run, Walk, Zumbathon, and Health Fair! The fun-filled event takes place on January 11, 2014 at the Student Activity Complex located at 5208 Santa Claudia Lane. On-site registration for both events is from
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Txc)- All United I.S.D. Schools and Administrative Departments will remain open and will observe their regular schedules, despite the cold weather conditions in our area. Parents can be assured that all students are in a safe and warm environment at school, which is staffed by dedicated employees who have the best
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Four U.I.S.D. students were among those celebrated as “Youths of the Month” for December 2013. This month’s ceremony was hosted by St. Augustine High School. The monthly programs recognizes local high school students who excel in academics and participate in extracurricular and community service activities. Teachers and counselors nominate students for the honor.
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Last Week, Administrators at Zaffirini Elementary School rewarded students for their achievements in the Accelerated Reader (AR) Program by staging a Sumo Challenge spoof. The AR program challenges students (kindergarten to 5th grade) to read a designated number of books within a specified time frame. Students accrue progress points for each
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, The students of United High School gathered in their gymnasium and cheered on their special guests from PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay. The directors were on hand to announce United High School as the 1st place winners of the “Score For Your School” award and present them with a $10,000 check. The PepsiCo Frito-Lay’s Fall 2013 “Score For Your School
Courtesy Alex Meyer, Los Obispos Middle School students and staff held a campus-wide toy drive for pediatric oncology patients at Doctor’s Hospital Providence Health Center. The gifts were delivered on December 19, 2013. All of the students involved in the toy drive are members of the Gregg Plitt fan club. Plitt, who visited the Los
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, The Parent Involvement Committee at Newman Elementary School organized a successful holiday event today which allowed parents to visit their child in the classroom and work on a Christmas ornament project. Pictured above is Susie Lozano’s first grade class who had several parent visitors. Each parent enjoyed working on the project with
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, Junior Achievement Program Manager Tonie Martinez was at Dr. Henry Cuellar Elementary School this morning teaching students about the importance of education and saving for the future. This was just one of the many lessons Martinez and volunteers of the program conducted at the school. Lessons of the Junior Achievement program focus
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