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Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Three United ISD High Schools won a Superior Rating at the Music Region XIV UIL Marching Contest that was held on Saturday at the Student Activity Complex. The campuses that received a 1st Division or Superior Rating were: United South, Alexander, and United High Schools. The Lyndon B. Johnson High School
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)-Employees of United ISD complied with “warrants,” executed by United ISD Police Department in efforts to raise money for annual Christmas toy drive. Employees were served with a “warrant,” taken to the “UISD Jail House,” and stood before the “judge” to declare their innocence. All “Jail & Bail Arrests” were made
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, Laredo, Texas: Centeno Elementary School students invited Texas A&M International University student athletes to join them as they recognized National School Lunch Week. This year’s theme was “Get in the Game with School Lunch.” The event emphasized the importance of eating healthy foods that are offered daily for free at all UISD
Courtesy Alex Meyer, (Laredo, Tx)-On the morning of October 10, 2014, Judge Ramiro Veliz Jr. took time from his demanding schedule to talk to Los Obispos middle school students in the campus library. During the course of his 20 minute discussion,Veliz highlighted the importance of daily class attendance and detailed the consequences of tardiness and
Courtesy Carmen Rendon, (Laredo, Tx)-Washington Middle School marked the debut of the school’s new marquee sign with a special ceremony. The sign will be used for the posting of school related messages such as sporting events, fundraisers, concerts, celebrations, and other activities important to the students, parents, and community. Principal Beth Porter recognized Board member
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Due to a Districtwide Professional Development Day, classes will not be in session for students on Monday, October 13, 2014. 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
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Earlier this week, the Choice Bus visited students at Los Obispos Middle School. The special designed bus offered students, through a 25-minute interactive presentation, the relevance of education with regards to career paths and lifetime income potential. After the presentation by Lead Presenter Chet Pennock, a full scale replica of a
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, The United ISD Fine Arts Department will be hosting a high school band Marching Band Festival on Saturday, October 4th at the Bill Johnson Student Activity Complex-Stadium located at 5208 Santa Claudia Lane. This festival is open to the public, admission is $7.00 per person, all tickets general admission. Tickets may be
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Gooooo Jaguars! Prada Elementary School kicked-off their Accelerated Reader Program today with a Reading Jamaica in the school’s gym. The Accerlated Reader, or AR program, promotes the importance and love for reading. Each day students read a book where they are then assessed, through the assistance of an online program, and
Courtesy Veronica Cantu, (Laredo, Tx)-Trautmann Elementary School was one of the many UISD elementary campuses who participated in “McTeachers Night” that was held on Sept. 23 at various McDonald’s locations. Teachers and administrators donned their aprons to “work,” greeting parents and students, taking orders and serving food. The event is a collaborative effort in
