District weighs cost of summer training for teachers
Del Rio school officials debated the price of summer workshops with guest speakers at a board meeting. Assistant superintendent Julio Ramos said speaker fees could range from 1000 to 5000 dollars per engagement, largely funded by federal money to avoid losing the allocation.
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Julio Ramos
Ramos
del Rio
Board of Trustees
James Fernandez
Gloria Aquilino
Fernandez
Rams
Aquilino
Anderson Lattimore
Heat stroke blamed in Scout death near Pecos River camp
The death of 17-year-old Timothy Hedrick of Portland Texas near Comstock is blamed on heat stroke by CID investigators. The body was found May 11 along the Rio Grande near the Pecos River mouth after a Scout camping trip from Portland.
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Pecos River
Comstock
Sheriff Office
Larry Pope
Val Verde County
Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division
CID
Bexar County
Pope
James McGonagill
David Kelley
U.S. Border Patrol
Timothy Shea Hedrick
Portland
Texas
Rio Grande
McGonagill
Southern Pacific
Pecos High Bridge
News-Herald
Karen Gleasy
Sheriff's Office
Criminal Investigations Division
National Park Service
Del Rio Senior Lydia Ramos Stars in UIL Piece
Del Rio High School senior Lydia Ramos performs the lead in Tomas Rivera's "It's That It Hurts" during the Second Annual UIL Appreciation Dinner held Tuesday at the Del Rio Civic Center. Ramos was among seven UIL participants presenting their works.
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News-Herald
Brian Argabright
del Rio High School
Lydia Ramos
Tomas Rivera
Ramos
UIL
del Rio Civic Center
Del Rio United Way Faces Budget Struggles and Goals
Del Rio United Way funds local groups through business support and backs 80 area non profits. Sylvia Davila of IBC chairs the board and stresses balancing fundraising with fair distribution to children and community services amid tightened state and federal funding.
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del Rio
del Rio-Val Verde County
United Way
Sylvia Davila
International Bank of Commerce
Davila
del Rio Council For the Arts
Val Verde County Child Welfare Board
Amistad Family Violence and Rape Crisis Center
IBC
del Rio Chamber of Commerce
del Rio Little League
Migrant Project SMART Summer School Details Emphasized
Gloria Paredes outlines Project SMART summer program running June 9 to July 26 with open enrollment. Camps at Dr Lonnie Green Elementary and San Felipe Middle serve K through 8th graders with varied age groups and flexible attendance for migrants.
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Gloria Paredes
Lonnie Green
San Felipe
Paredes
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Pecos
Betz
Hedrick
Rio Grande Canyon
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