Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Congratulations to United South High School Panther graduate , Ms. Dora Gutierrez. She is the 1st recipient to earn Texas Education Agency’s Educational Aide I Certificate at United ISD. She participated in the Education and Training Program of Study while attending United South high school under the direction of Mrs. Laurie

Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Tx)-Former City of Laredo Fire Chief and current Webb County Emergency Management Coordinator Steve E. Landin virtually addressed students at Lyndon B. Johnson High School in honor of Patriot Day. Landin discussed the emotions and fears that enveloped Americans on September 11, 2001, and the operational changes that were made in

Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)-In order to assist the community during this pandemic, United ISD will again be offering free Grab and Go Meals for ALL children from ages 1 to 18 years of age. Grab and Go meals will be available at all schools from 6:45 am to 9:15 am with the exception of

Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Texas)United ISD’s 29 elementary schools will kick-off their annual Accelerated Reader (AR) program this Thursday, September10. Accelerated Reader is a program designed to encourage students to read as often as possible. Every book is worth a certain number of points, which students can accumulate over the academic year. Campuses host AR

Courtesy Carmen Rendon, The Webb County’s Emergency Assistance Team (E.A.T.), in collaboration with The Gonzalez-Fischer Family and United ISD donated boxes of chicken breasts to families in need throughout the City of Laredo. The donation amounted to nearly 5,000 pounds of chicken and over 100 families received an entire box of chicken breasts. “Helping one

Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Tx-United ISD’s After School Adventures Program is hosting FREE virtual camps for elementary students who attend United ISD elementary schools. The camps will be hosted online through Zoom daily Monday-Friday from 4:00-5:00 p.m. The camps will follow different weekly themes, such as fitness, family, outdoors, dance, and special presentations by Lake

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-As is the case for thousands of students in our community, the current pandemic has made it necessary for Kazen elementary students to receive classroom instruction at home. To make things easier, John Porter and Blasita Lopez from the City of Laredo Environmental Services Department donated reusable bags during a drive-by

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-The current pandemic has drastically changed the way our students learn. This year, the majority of them will rely on asynchronous remote instruction at home for several weeks. UISD is stepping up to provide them with access to the internet at a time when digital equity has become indispensable. In order

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Preparations for the 2020/21 school year continue at United ISD. Recently, the district’s bus drivers were given an overview of guidelines for enhanced health safety procedures. Drivers will oversee all students being transported in district school buses, and ensure that they follow specific safety protocols (including the wearing of masks while

Courtesy Lauren Cavazos, (Laredo, Tx)-United ISD has set forth a set of dress code guidelines for students during virtual learning. While uniforms will not be required, there are certain expectations that students are expected to adhere to. During virtual instruction, a top and a bottom must be worn at all times. Allowable clothing includes a