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Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-The event that emphasized the importance of health, fitness, while raising money for scholarships was a resounding success as over 400 individuals turned out for the United Independent School District’s 4th Annual 5K Run, Walk, and Health Fair held on Saturday at the Student Activity Complex. “United ISD would like to
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-H-E-B held their football themed regional managers meeting at the Laredo Energy Arena and the Alexander High School drumline and cheerleaders were invited to be part of the festivities. The students welcomed managers from all part of the grocer’s Southwest region as they entered the arena. From left to right
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-As part of their afternoon session on Staff Development Day, Newman Elementary School invited Michelle Silva, United ISD wellness coordinator for Blue Cross Blue Shield, to do some stretch band exercises with employees. Stretch bands, or resistance bands, are strength-training tools that provide resistance while one exercises. The bands come in
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)-The “Let’s Move for Scholars: Untamed Zumba Master Class” took place this past Saturday, January 17th at United Middle School’s Gymnasium. The event was an extreme success with over 250 participants joining in the Zumbathon. This event not only emphasized the importance of health and fitness but also raised funds for
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)-The month of January provides a unique opportunity to acknowledge a special group of volunteer, elected officials in education. Los Obispos Middle School organized a special gathering at their school to honor UISD’s School Board Members, Ramiro Veliz, III and Ricardo “Rick” Rodriguez. These two individuals serve the patrons in
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Career Day at Muller elementary featured guest presenters with backgrounds in education, accounting, government, banking, meteorology, engineering, law enforcement, media and health. Each presenters conducted multiple 25 minute sessions during the January 9, 2015 event. Rene Parra, Counselor, said that Muller students are very inquisitive and enjoy interacting with a
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Due to a Districtwide Staff Development Day, there will be no class for students on Monday, January 19, 2015. However, all United Independent School District Campuses and Administrative Offices will be open during normal business hours. Additionally, the UISD Tax Office, located at 3501 E. Saunders, will be open from 8:00a.m.
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-The United Independent School District’s Advanced Academics Department will host an Advanced Placement (AP) Parent Night Session at 6:00 p.m. on January 15 at the Student Activity Complex Auditorium located at 5208 Santa Claudia Lane. The informational meeting is free and open to all United ISD parents who have students currently
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening severe allergic reaction that has many possible triggers, occurs without warning, and must be treated immediately with Epinephrine, the only first-line treatment for anaphylaxis. In Decemberof 2014, United ISD nurses received a donation of 90 Epipens from the Mylan Specialty Pharmaceutical Company, which sponsors the national EpiPen4Schools
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Let’s help United I-S-D raise money for student scholarships at its 4th Annual “Let’s Run Wild” Zumba Master Class! The Zumba Master Class will happen on January 17th at the United Middle School Gym located at 700 E. Del Mar Blvd. from 10 a.m. to noon. Registration is only $15 and
