False rumors that the district planned to initiate a districtwide lockdown amid a security threat to schools had been circulating on the morning of May 6, Chohlis said. ... READ MORE >
Uvalde and Batesville residents overwhelmingly favored newcomers Jaclyn Gonzales and Jesus “Jesse” Rizo and incumbent Cal Lambert in the May 4 school board election. The trio ousted incumbent Luis Fernandez, who had been on the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District’s board of trustees since 2016. Winners also beat out newcomers Paul “Wayne” Moss Jr. and Erika Ayala Muñoz and former... READ MORE >
Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District’s board recognized eight school teachers of the year and Sylvia Uriegas as Bus Driver of the Year during their April 15 meeting. Uriegas, who has worked for the district for eight years and drives Bus 10 for the district, was honored with the Bus Driver of the Year title at the district, regional and state... READ MORE >
Teachers and parents of children at Robb Elementary are seeking to overturn an April 5 ruling that states they lack jurisdiction to sue Uvalde County, Texas DPS, the Texas Rangers and Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District. The 38th Judicial District Court will hear a motion to reconsider the ruling at 8 a.m. on May 29 in Uvalde’s district courtroom. Visiting... READ MORE >
School Specialty, a national pre-K-12 supply, environment and furniture group, is recognizing Uvalde Elementary teacher Mercedes Salas with their 2024 Crystal Apple Award winner. School Specialty presents the Crystal Apple Award to teachers who embody “inspiration, leadership, and passion in teaching,” according to an April 30 news release. Salas and her fellow award winners will receive a trophy and a... READ MORE >
Uvalde and Batesville residents decided on May 4 whether two trustees would stay on or be ousted from Uvalde’s school board during UCISD’s first election since before May 24, 2022. Seven people, including the two incumbents, a former board member and three newcomers, were vying for three opening seats on Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District’s board. The four-year, at-large terms... READ MORE >
[caption id="attachment_34687" align="alignnone" width="1922"] Sofi Zeman|Leader-NewsFirst responders address a wreck at the intersections of North Camp and East Leona streets on the afternoon of May 1. Rubi Amber Rios, 34, was transported to Uvalde Memorial Hospital for treatment after she, driving a Dodge Journey, failed to stop at the intersection and collided with another vehicle...... READ MORE >
Lives Robbed on April 30 announced its inception of an annual award recognizing former Robb Elementary teacher Arnulfo Reyes’s dedication to his students. The group will present the Mr. Arnulfo “Arnie” Reyes Award in its inaugural year to Reyes himself and another educator during Teacher Appreciation Week, scheduled May 6-10, according to Lives Robbed. It accepted nominations for the second... READ MORE >
Uvalde and Batesville residents will decide on May 4 whether two trustees will stay on or be ousted from Uvalde’s school board during UCISD’s first election since before May 24, 2022. Seven people, including the two incumbents, a former board member and four newcomers, are vying for three opening seats on Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District’s board. The four-year, at-large... READ MORE >
The Uvalde Police Department has tapped Mike Davis, a tenured law officer and criminal justice professor in San Antonio, to fill Homer Delgado’s role as assistant chief. The department announced Davis’s hire in an April 29 news release that said he and Delgado plan to improve the department through transparency, investing in professional development, and “fostering multi-disciplinary partnerships.” Delgado took... READ MORE >
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