UISD NEWS
Courtesy Yvette Trevino, (Laredo, Texas)-United Independent School District Board of Trustees and Superintendent Roberto J. Santos are pleased to announce Zaida Gonzalez as the new Director of Bilingual Education/ESL/Dual and Foreign Language Program. Zaida Gonzalez is an eighteen year veteran educator of United ISD with vast experience working both at the campus and district level.
Courtesy Alex Meyer, Trautmann Middle School (TMS), has been named to the 2017 – 2018 Educational Results Partnership Honor Roll for its high achievement and student success. The program, sponsored by the Institute for Productivity in Education (IPE), is part of a national effort to identify higher-performing schools and districts that are improving student outcomes. Trautmann
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Recently, the UISD Risk Management Department and District Safety Committee held their joint annual awards ceremony to recognize departments for Safety Performance Excellence and Commendable Safety Records. Fourteen departments, three campuses, and one program were recognized for their exceptional safety records. In addition, Community Service Awards were presented to Webb
Courtesy Rocio Moore, (Laredo, Texas)-Finley Elementary School celebrated 30 years of academic excellence by hosting an anniversary ceremony. United ISD Board Secretary Juan Roberto Ramirez, Superintendent Roberto J. Santos, and members of the Finley family, including the widow of Mr. Joe B. Finely, Jr., Mrs. Mary Finley, staff, and students were in attendance. Principal Joe
Courtesy Rocio Moore, (Laredo, Texas)- McDonald’s Restaurants of Laredo presented eleven United ISD elementary schools with checks for participating in McTeacher’s Night. McTeache r‘s Night is a popular and visible fundraising program that takes place in McDonald’s restaurants where educators and their school communities are invited to their assigned McDonald’s location to “work” and raise money for their respective schools. “We
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-The LBJ Early College High School staff (ECHS), and the Laredo Rotary Club planted two oak trees in front of the LBJ campus to commemorate the first ECHS graduating class of 2019. The ceremony was attended by members of the Laredo Rotary Club, who helped cover the cost of the trees.
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD is proud to announce that Henry Cuellar Elementary School has been certified as a 2017-2018 Leader In Me Lighthouse School for 2017-2018. The Leader In Me is a whole school transformation process that empowers students with leadership and life skills to thrive in the 21st century. The program is based on the standard
Courtesy Paola Arcos, (Laredo, Texas)-The Rotary Club of Laredo Daybreak donated a check that will benefit Newman Elementary School. The proceeds will be utilized to purchase 220 e-books for students in grades pre-k to 5th grade. Rotary Club Daybreak President Mario Guzman, Jr. is a former student of Newman Elementary. “When I was asked to choose
Courtesy Rocio Moore, (Laredo, Texas)- Alexander High School student Camila San Miguel was selected as the 2018 Laredo Border Patrol Youth of The Year. Laredo Sector Acting Chief Patrol Agent Jason D. Owens made the announcement at the 2018 International Bank Of Commerce (IBC), Youth Night Reception at IBC’s Lago Del Rio on May 25, 2018. The Youth of the
Courtesy Yvette Treviñp. (Laredo, Texas)- At the end of this school year Benkis Ramirez will trade the blue and gold uniform he’s proudly worn for the past four years and replace it with the green and gold donned by Laredo Community College Palominos wear. Benkis is a three year lettermen for the John B. Alexander
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