UISD NEWS
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Texas)-The following departments of the United Independent School District will observe a special work schedule for the week of July 4, 2016. The schedule will be as follows: UISD Central Office (located at 201 Lindenwood Dr.)-Only a receptionist will be available to the public from 7:30 am to 6:00 pm from July
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, Laredo, Texas-United ISD: United Independent School District Superintendent Roberto J. Santos is pleased to announce the selection of Luz E. Serna-Ramirez as the new principal for Veterans Memorial Elementary School.The announcement was recently made at a regular meeting of the Board of Trustees. “She has a wealth of experience,” said United ISD
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-It was a banner day for the many youths who attended the Ballin’ On The Border Basketball Camp at United High School. The camp was hosted by George Hill,who is a former player for the San Antonio Spurs and an eight year veteran of the NBA. The five hour camp welcomed players
Courtesy Alex Meyer, The Youth Science Leaders of Laredo (YSLL), hosted their premier press conference at the entrance of the Imaginarium of South Texas in Mall Del Norte. The YSLL is comprised of students from local public and private schools who are interested in medicine, engineering, mathematics and technology. The group was founded in July
Courtesy UISD, AUSTIN, TX – The State Board of Education (SBOE) is issuing a survey in English and Spanish to seek public input about the state’s current assessment and accountability programs and gather suggestions for future program development. The survey will be open online to all Texans through June 30. From October 2015 to March 2016,
Courtesy Veronica Yunes, (Laredo, Texas)-Although school may be out for the summer, there’s still much work that needs to be done to close out one school year and prepare for another. With this in mind, UISD wishes to remind the community that all District Administrative Offices and the Tax Office will now observe a summer
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Centeno Elementary students collected pet food, supplies and sundry items for donation to the City of Laredo Animal Shelter. The effort is part of a larger campaign to promote adoptions, owner education, spaying and neutering. The idea to donate to the shelter came from Jose Ramon de los Santos, a 5th grade
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Congratulations to a group of talented Alexander High School students on their induction into the International Thespian Honors Society The International Thespian Society (ITS) is the Educational Theatre Association’s student honorary organization. ITS recognizes the achievements of high school and middle school students who excel in both the performing arts and academics. We are proud of
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Congratulations to Prada Elementary 2nd grade teacher Anali Garcia. Garcia won the title of Top District Teacher for her Annual Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), fundraiser event. In addition, her class raised 1,000.00, which is enough money to send an MDA child to summer camp. Prada Elementary also earned high marks as a Top
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-United ISD continuously works to enhance the education of students. Summer school is a program established by the District to provide eligible students in elementary, middle, and high schools the opportunity to remediate courses in order to obtain credit, or meet program requirements. The District’s Summer School Program is specifically designed
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