Alexander High School Student Awarded PEG Energy Scholarship

Posted Date: 09/26/2023

Alexander High School senior Samuel Del Bosque was awarded the PEG Energy Scholarship on Friday. Every month, PEG Energy partners with KGNS to select a high school student from our district who will . . .

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UISD Recognized Technology Professionals on National I.T. Professionals Day

Posted Date: 09/26/2023

United Independent School District recognized the Technology Professionals at a staff training meeting on Sept. 19, which was National I.T. Professionals Day. The staff training included all . . .

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UHS, Rotary clubs gathered in honor of International Day of Peace

Posted Date: 09/25/2023

United High School staff, students and representatives from Rotary Clubs gathered on Thursday, Sept. 21 to place a Peace Pole in front of the school in honor of International Day of Peace.   The . . .

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UISD Recognizes Hard Work of Attendance Clerks and Officers

Posted Date: 09/21/2023

UISD and elected officials honored attendance clerks and officers, saying they motivate students and reduce truancy. “You play a major role in the lives of students,” Justice of the Peace Jose . . .

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Johnson High School Migrant Students Participate in Rice University Tapia Camps

Posted Date: 09/21/2023

Five promising migrant students from Lyndon B. Johnson High School demonstrated their interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) at the prominent Rice University Tapia . . .

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UISD Takes Proactive Stance Against Teacher Shortages

Posted Date: 09/19/2023

The United Independent School District is taking a proactive stance against teacher shortages by providing special training for those instructors pending certification. “Teach Us Texas was formerly . . .

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UISD students learn about the terrifying events of 9/11

Posted Date: 09/14/2023

Students packed in the Lyndon B. Johnson High School cafeteria on Monday to watch the terrifying 9/11 events unfold in a video that highlighted the plane crashes and last conversations recorded for . . .

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UISD Kicks-Off Annual Partnership with Sames Motors to Promote School Attendance

Posted Date: 09/14/2023

United Independent School District is partnering with Sames Motor Company yet again to promote perfect daily school attendance. The Kia in the Klassroom program was announced at a spectacular press . . .

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United South High School Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Inaugurate New Zen Room

Posted Date: 09/13/2023

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UISD Celebrates Attendance Awareness Month with Big Incentives

Posted Date: 09/13/2023

September is Attendance Awareness Month because studies have shown that students who attend school regularly achieve higher academic performance levels than students who do not. At United ISD, . . .

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Francisco Gutierrez of UISD Special Education Moves up Ranks to Director Post

Posted Date: 09/01/2023

Francisco “Frank” Gutierrez’ work with UISD Special Education students has earned him a promotion from Special Education Coordinator to Special Education Processes/Programs Director.  As a . . .

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Cesar Garcia Promoted to UISD Director of Student Assessment

Posted Date: 08/31/2023

The United Independent School District congratulates Cesar R. Garcia on his promotion to Director of Student Assessment for the Instructional Accountability Department. Garcia, who has been an . . .

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UISD Partners with Boys & Girls Club of Laredo for After School Programs

Posted Date: 08/30/2023

The United Independent School District is proud to announce its partnership with the Boys and Girls Club of Laredo in offering after school programs for our students. During the “Partnering for . . .

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Lyndon B. Johnson High School Senior Awarded Peg Energy Scholarship

Posted Date: 08/29/2023

Congratulations to Lyndon B. Johnson High School Senior, Elisa Zapata on being awarded the Peg Energy Scholarship. Thanks to her impressive academic and community achievements, Elisa was nominated . . .

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Kazen Elementary Kicks-Off Accelerated Reader Program

Posted Date: 08/29/2023

Students at Kazen Elementary are taking reading to an accelerated level. The school held its Accelerated Reader Kickoff with a parade. Students and faculty dressed up as their favorite literary . . .

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