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UISD NEWS

Bonnie Garcia’s First Annual Dual Language Showcase Celebrates Mexican Culture and the Holidays

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Bonnie Garcia elementary school recently held its first Dual Language Showcase for Kindergarten, 1st and 2ndgrade students. The curriculum based event was tied into the Christmas holiday season, and featured poetry and music performed by 1st and 2nd grade students. Kindergarten students were attired in colorful folkloric attire, and sampled cuisine native to particular

Malakoff Student Garners Award for Artwork

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-During the week of December 14, 2015 Andrea Solis, 3rd grader student at Dr. M. E. Malakoff Elementary School took First Place in the 3rd grade division Best of Show title for 2015.  Solis’ music and fine arts teacher is Jacqueline Pena. Congratulations to Ms. Solis for her great work!

Malakoff Elementary PBIS Champions!

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Malakoff elementary school is proud to share this photograph of their their PBIS Students Of The Month for December 2015!  PBIS (Positive Behavior Interventions & Supports), is a district-wide initiative that focuses on proactive strategies for teaching and supporting appropriate student behaviors. This group of students has demonstrated an excellent understanding

Christmas Shopping Spree for UISD Students

Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-UISD’s underprivileged students from Trautmann middle, United middle and Clark middle shopped this Christmas season at local Target store all thanks to UISD Board President, Javier Montemayor, Jr., Webb County Commissioner, John Galo and Justice Peace, Pct. 4, Jose “Pepe” Salinas.  Students received a $50 Target gift card to be used for

Alexander High School Holds Career Day

Courtesy Veronica Cantu,   (Laredo, Texas)-Hundreds of students at Alexander High School may have found their future career    interest on December 17, 2015 at the school’s annual Career Day. Career Day was    hosted by the AHS Counseling Department, in which they successfully brought in    more than 100 professionals from throughout the city. 

Santa Surprise at Malakoff Elementary School

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-Santa and his helpers stopped by Malakoff elementary school last week to give all of the students bags of goodies and toys during their costume day. The students were delighted with the visit and hurried to open their  gifts. As always,Jolly St. Nick left everyone smiling and ready for the holidays!

UHS Lady Longhorns Donate Toys

Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Texas)-The United High School Ladies Softball Team recently donated toys to our local Child Protective Services agency. This is the fifth consecutive year that the team has contributed gifts of comfort to children in our community.Thank you Lady Longhorns!

United South High School Students Help out Texas A&M Colonias Program

Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Texas)-Texas A&M University Colonias Program asked the United South High School Cheerleaders and Silver Steppers, as well as Superior HealthPlan and Cub Scout Troop 424 to be part of the  Colonias Cristmas Shoebox Project for this year. Through the help of the groups, Christmas gifts were given to over 250 children from

UISD Students Help Spread Holiday Cheer

Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Texas)-The Clark Elementary’s Reading Ambassadors Club and Student Council along with the Clark Middle’s Reading Club and Student Council, collected money from their respective campuses for the Sacred Heart Children’s Home. The boys and girls who live at the home will be able to fulfill their wish list to buy new

IN HONOR OF AN OUTSTANDING USHS ALUM

Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Texas)- United I.S.D. held a building dedication ceremony in honor of Crista J. Benavides at United South High School. Crista, a 2013 graduate, was a proud USHS panther student and cheerleader who passed away from cancer that same year. At the building dedication, family members, friends, current USHS cheerleaders and dance team members gathered in her honor

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