Laredo C.A.R.E.S. - United Independent School District
Laredo C.A.R.E.S. - United Independent School District
Laredo C.A.R.E.S. - United Independent School District
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The Fasken Elementary Cheerleaders were recognized by City Council members for their<br />
distinguished awards earned during the 2011-2012 Season.<br />
First Ever Lady Bobcats Fashion Show<br />
George Washington Middle <strong>School</strong> hosted<br />
the very first Lady Bobcats fashion show. Maria<br />
Zermeño, a former model, volunteered her time<br />
to provide professional instruction to the young<br />
ladies who displayed their newly learned skills<br />
during the course of the show. The show was<br />
well attended by parents as well as G.W.M.S.<br />
teachers and students. All of the wardrobes were<br />
provided by Zorba’s Fashions. The Lady Bobcats<br />
club focuses on teaching young ladies about the<br />
importance of proper etiquette and manners,<br />
All four high schools held their final attendance<br />
rally for students who maintained<br />
perfect attendance during the school year.<br />
Drawings were held for DVD players, MP3<br />
Players, television sets, and video game<br />
systems.<br />
Each school raffled a Grand Prize. The<br />
prize package includes a 4-day/3-night stay<br />
at the J.W. Marriott San Antonio Hill Country<br />
Resort, season passes to Six Flags Fiesta<br />
Texas, and movie tickets to the Santikos<br />
Palladium IMAX Theatre.<br />
leadership, goal setting and time management.<br />
Moreover, the club also focuses on subjects such<br />
as dating violence, teen bullying, drugs, gangs,<br />
and other topics. Participants also learn about<br />
future careers/options, leadership roles, goal setting<br />
and time management skills. The objective<br />
of the Lady Bobcats Club is to empower girls<br />
so that they can achieve whatever goals they set<br />
for themselves. Sponsor for the Lady Bobcats is<br />
Erika Ordoñez-Chapa.<br />
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Your Source for information and current events in <strong>United</strong> ISD<br />
The H-E-B “Excellence in<br />
Education Awards” named<br />
Ada Joella Ballesteros as a<br />
semi-finalist in their Secondary<br />
Leadership category. She was<br />
awarded $250. Ms. Ballesteros<br />
is a teacher at George Washington<br />
Middle <strong>School</strong>. The H-E-B<br />
“Excellence in Education” Awards<br />
celebrate public school professionals<br />
whose leadership and dedication<br />
inspire a love of learning in students<br />
of all backgrounds and abilities.<br />
NBA<br />
NEVER BE ABSENT<br />
Grand Prize Winners LBJHS - Eduardo Llamas USHS - Juan R. Salas<br />
AHS - Sofia Elizondo UHS - Seth Saucedo