UISD NEWS
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, Tx)-Mayor Salinas received his shadow, Karla Garza, a student from United South High School, who joined him in his mayoral duties throughout the morning. At noon, Mayor Salinas and Karla attended a luncheon, hosted by the Laredo Noon Optimist Club at the Laredo Holiday Inn Civic Center, where the students were
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Clark Elementary will celebrate their top readers (grades Pre-K-5th) who read the most books before the second six week period ended. The students will be treated to a sidewalk chalk party, courtesy of the H.E.B.Read 3 Program. H.E.B. will provide sidewalk chalk and snacks for the students. The H.E. Buddy mascot
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Grandparents are important role models and guides to their grandchildren and Newman Elementary School appreciates what they do. This social event will give Grandparents a unique opportunity to interact with their grandchildren in the school environment and meet Newman teachers and staff. For more information, please call Imelda Torres at 473-3813.
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, All UISD schools will be in session for Monday, November 11, 2013 (Veterans Day). All students are expected to be on time and prepared for class, as this will be a regular school day for all students.
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)- Swim teams comprised of swimmers from all four UISD high schools recently competed at the Corpus Christi Class Meet where teams were ranked by classification. Last year, the swim team brought home two trophies. This year, the team kicked off the season splendidly by returning to Laredo with four trophies. The
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)-Students and staff members of Borchers Elementary (UISD) celebrated and honored veterans, for their patriotism, love of country, willingness to serve and sacrifice for the common good. Honored Veterans were family members of the students of Borchers Elementary. The celebration lineup included performances by Kinder Students, choir performance, and the Boy Scouts
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)- If raising money for Christmas toys is a crime,then lock them up! Or better yet Bail them out! Today employees of United ISD complied with “warrants,” executed by United ISD Police Department in efforts to raise money for annual Christmas toy drive. Employees were served with a “warrant,” taken to the
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Nine UISD middle school students were named as Outstanding 8th graders for the month of November 2013. These top performing middle school studentswere honored for their academic excellence, participating in projects that benefit our community and serving as good role models. This month’s event was held at Salvador Garcia Middle School.
(Laredo, Tx)-Mariscos El Pescador and LaredoBuzz.Com teamed up once again this time for an early Veterans Day Celebration. The event was held in conjunction with local veterans groups , The Texas National Guard and area high school R.O.T.C. programs. El Pescador extended an invitation for a 50% discount to all local veterans. Military documentaries were
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Congratulations are in order for Trautmann Elementary students who earned first place in the 21st Annual Borderplex Directory Recycling Contest. The contest challenged our local public and private schools to see which could collect the most outdated phone books for recycling. This year, 34 campuses collected a total 19,508 phone books,
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