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Happy Mother's Day

To the mothers, grandmothers, and guardians who inspire our students every day: United South High wishes you a beautiful Mother’s Day. Your love and support are the foundation of our students' success. Thank you for all that you do!

A wide web banner celebrating School Communicators Day on May 8. The illustration shows various professionals engaged in media work: a videographer with a film camera, people collaborating at a desk with computers, and a man stepping out of a smartphone and using a megaphone. The United ISD logo is in the bottom-right corner on a neutral grey background, with modern dotted accents.

School Communicators

Behind every great school is a story waiting to be told. On May 8, we celebrate School Communicators Day! We recognize the dedicated professionals at United ISD who keep our families informed, our students celebrated, and our community connected through video, social media, and design.

A web banner for National Police Week featuring the United Independent School District Police badge for Laredo, Texas, centered. The left side shows a close-up photograph of a police cruiser's emergency lights. The right side features a dark blue background with the text NATIONAL POLICE WEEK, accompanied by five stars and red decorative stripes. A red-and-blue brushstroke effect connects the two halves of the design.

National Police Week

Saluting our heroes in blue! This National Police Week, we honor the UISD Police officers who protect our schools and serve as positive role models for our students. We appreciate everything you do to keep Laredo safe!

A web banner for Mental Health Awareness Month in May. The design features a green profile of a human head with lush green leaves and birds growing from the mind, symbolizing growth and health. A large green awareness ribbon curves to the right, housing the United ISD logo. Bold text on the left reads MAY MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH in shades of green.

MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH

Growth begins with a healthy mind. During Mental Health Awareness Month, United ISD encourages our community to prioritize self-care, break the stigma, and support one another. Together, we are stronger.

A web banner celebrating May 1st as Adapted Physical Education Specialist Recognition Day. The illustration features a female PE specialist with a whistle standing on a gym court, supervising diverse students including a student using a wheelchair and a student with a prosthetic leg playing basketball. The United ISD logo is at the top, and bold, stylized text on the left highlights the date and occasion.

Physical Education Specialist Recognition

Empowering every athlete! Happy Adapted Physical Education Specialist Recognition Day. We appreciate our specialists who adapt, innovate, and inspire our students to reach their full potential on and off the court.

A web banner celebrating National Nurses Week. The center features a white cloud-shaped sticker with the text Thank you HAPPY NURSES WEEK and YOU ARE TRULY SUPERHEROES IN SCRUBS! The background is a playful, colorful pattern of medical icons, including stethoscopes, nurse caps, syringes, pills, and hearts in soft pastel colors

Happy Nurses Week

Happy Nurses Week! Today, we honor the amazing nurses at United ISD. Thank you for your dedication and for being the 'Superheroes in Scrubs' our students rely on.

A comic book-style web banner celebrating School Lunch Hero Day. The illustration features five cafeteria workers portrayed as superheroes in yellow aprons and gloves, striking dynamic poses against a blue sunburst background. Bold, 3D yellow text in a comic font reads SCHOOL LUNCH HERO DAY and THANK YOU! against halftone dot patterns.

School Lunch Hero Day

A big 'Thank You' to the dedicated professionals who keep our students healthy and ready to learn. Our school lunch heroes work tirelessly behind the scenes to provide nutritious meals every single day. We appreciate your hard work, your kindness, and your commitment to the United ISD family.

A teal web banner for Teacher Appreciation Week. The word HAPPY and TEACHER are written inside white square tiles, with the TEACHER tiles forming the body of a large white pencil. A stylized illustration of a teacher sits on the pencil using a laptop. On the right, a large lightbulb glows with a brain-shaped filament, and the phrase appreciation Week is written in white cursive below the pencil. The United ISD logo is centered above the pencil.

Teacher Appreciation Week

To the world, you are a teacher. To our students, you are a hero. Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to the incredible educators at United ISD! Thank you for going above and beyond to ensure our students reach their full potential.

A web banner celebrating National Principal Day. The illustration shows a detailed principals office with a large wooden desk, an executive chair, bookshelves, trophies in a glass display case, and framed certificates on the wall. The United ISD logo is framed like a picture on the back wall. At the bottom, stylized text reads happy NATIONAL Principal DAY in a mix of cursive and bold sans-serif fonts.

National Principal's Day

A principal wears many hats: leader, mentor, advocate, and friend. Today, we say thank you to the principals of United ISD for their tireless commitment to our students' success. Your guidance makes our schools a better place to learn and grow!

A web banner celebrating National Nurses Week. The center features a white cloud-shaped sticker with the text Thank you HAPPY NURSES WEEK and yOU ARE TRULY SUPERHEROES IN SCRUBS! The background is a playful, colorful pattern of medical icons including stethoscopes, nurse caps, syringes, pills, and hearts in soft pastel colors.

Nurses Week

Happy Nurses Week! Today we honor the amazing nurses at United ISD. Thank you for your dedication and for being the Superheroes in Scrubs our students rely on!

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United ISD Enrollment Fair

When: Saturday, April 11, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM Where: Nye Elementary (101 E. Del Mar Blvd.) On-site Programs will Be Available More Info: (956) 473-6349 or Day of Event: (956) 473-3700

Web banner for April is Autism Awareness Month. The text AUTISM is written in large, rainbow-gradient letters, centered between APRIL and AWARENESS MONTH in grey. To the right is a large awareness ribbon featuring a multicolored puzzle-piece pattern. The United Independent School District logo is on the left, and the entire graphic is framed by blue vertical bars on both sides.

April is AUTISM Awareness Month

A group photograph of approximately twenty young male soccer players posing on a large, outdoor green football field at night. The players are arranged in three informal rows, dressed in varied black, white, and gray team apparel, and are smiling as they stand close together for the picture. The field surface is artificial turf, marked with clear white yardage lines and a large, red circular logo in the center of the frame. Vertical strips of natural green grass pattern the left and right borders, and a subtle soccer ball graphic is layered on the far-left side.

All-District Honors

Members of the boys' soccer team have earned All-District honors for their exceptional performance & dedication this season. These awards celebrate both their athletic talent & the discipline they demonstrate as student-athletes.

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Silver Steppers Shine at Nationals 2025 - 2026

The United South Silver Steppers made history at the Contest of Champions Nationals in Orlando, FL, by securing three National Champion titles in Military, Pom, & Precision Open. In the program's first appearance, the team advanced to the national finals, finishing 4th Overall in Precision Open.

A professional profile banner for Mrs. Alvarez. Her portrait is centered between two vertical silver bars. To her left is the official United South High School crest featuring a panther and the letters U S. She is wearing a black United South Panthers shirt. The background is grey with decorative white stars and a blue-and-black wave design on the far right.

Principal

At the helm of United South High School is our Principal, a dedicated leader committed to the "Home of the Panthers". She leads an administrative team that prioritizes both academic excellence and student well-being. Under her guidance, the school fosters a culture of unity, as reflected in the team's professional, cohesive appearance.

A wide professional banner featuring a group portrait of nine school administrators. They are arranged in two rows four seated in front and five standing behind against a grey geometric gradient background. Everyone is wearing matching black long-sleeved button-down shirts with the United South Panthers logo on the chest. A stylized teal-and-black wave design accents the right side of the frame.

Counselors

Our counselors are the heart of student support at the "Home of the Panthers." Dedicated to the holistic development of every student, this team serves as a bridge between academic requirements and personal growth.

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Administration Team

Our administration team is a dedicated group of leaders committed to fostering a supportive and high-achieving environment for every student. Comprised of our Principal and Assistant Principals, this team brings together diverse expertise to guide the "Home of the Panthers" with a unified vision.

A vibrant, comic-book style graphic in Spanish announcing United ISD enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year. The text reads: Estudiantes Nuevos y Actuales. Las inscripciones inician el lunes 2 de febrero.

United ISD enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year.

Estudiantes Nuevos y Actuales. Las inscripciones inician el lunes 2 de febrero.

A vibrant, comic-book style graphic announcing United ISD enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year Online Registration Begins Monday, February 2, 2026. The graphic includes a QR code labeled Click Here Enroll Now button, and the contact number (956) 473-6349.

United ISD enrollment for the 2026-2027 school year Online Registration

Begins Monday, February 2, 2026. Contact (956) 473-6349

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A chalkboard-themed graphic for the 2026-2027 School Year. The central text reads: Your Choice, Your Future - Enroll NOW at United ISD, with the district logo inside the A red box on the left highlights: ;Open Enrollment Begins February 2nd, 2026A vertical strip on the right displays ratings for previous years.

2026-2027 School Year Enrollment

Your Choice, Your Future - Enroll NOW at United ISD. Open Enrollment Begins February 2nd, 2026.

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Mission

The mission of United South High School is to prioritize student needs above all by maintaining a safe and nurturing learning environment.

Vision

United South High School faculty, staff, and students strive to be the most creative and innovative high school in Texas. 

Value

United South High School values are Accountability, a growth mindset, community, integrity, respect, collaboration, and communication with all stakeholders.

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About Us
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United ISD offers a diverse range of educational opportunities across its 44 campuses. Students have access to rigorous academics, innovative programs, and a supportive learning environment. The district emphasizes the importance of bilingual education and prepares students for success in a globalized world. With a focus on both academic and personal growth, United ISD schools strive to empower students to become responsible citizens and lifelong learners.
 

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