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Lupita  Cortez
Principal
 
"Mustangs always lead, and Others always follow."
 
 
Great Things are Happening at
J.W. Nixon High School!!
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Welcome to J.W. Nixon High School
Home of the Mighty Mustangs
The J.W. Nixon High School Cheerleaders were visited by
Dr. Marcus Nelson during the holidays.   The cheerleaders received a 2nd place trophy and were awarded the Best in Stunts Award.  Congratulations to all the girls and their sponsor, Mrs. A. Lerma.
 
Congratulations to the following students who competed at the United High School U.I.L. competition this past weekend:
 
Social Studies ----- Gabriela Garcia  4th place
Accounting ----- Ashley Hernandez  4th; J.J. Garcia 6th place
Computer Appl. ----Juan "JJ" Garcia; 2nd place; Ricardo Perez 5th place
Number Sense 9th grade----Ricardo Perez 1st place; Lorenzo Naranjo 5th place
Current Events ---- 3rd place team--Selina Garcia, Vanessa Alejandro, Sandy Sanchez, Rosalynn Velasquez, Alinna Sarmiento
CX Debate 3rd place ----Ricardo Perez & David Barrera; 5th place--Victoria Guzman & Nicolas Moncayo; 6th place--Gabriela Martinez & Cassandra Soto
 
 
Tutorials are being held from Monday through Thursday in the areas of ELA and Math.
 
We at Nixon pride ourselves with the best teachers, students, and parents in the enitre city of Laredo.  I hope that you learn as much as you can and achieve all your dreams and goals that you have set out for this school year.
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Robert Resendez, a 9th grader in Ms. Yvonne Rodriguez's Eng. II class is shown here with his award for winning a poetry contest with Creative Communications.
 
  
Thanks go to the following teachers: Mr. Chuck Gonzalez & Mr. Joe Olivares for participating in the S.M.A.R.T. 4 Kids poster contest.
Next Week on Saturday
From 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
February 6, 13, 27
March 6, 27
April 10, 17, 24
 
Teachers the library has just received a new shipment of books. Please come by and browse this section (located by the back door near the periodical storage room).
 
Library Staff
 
 
 
 
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The 2008-09 School Report Cards (SRC) are now available from the Texas Education Agency's website at:
The 2008-09 Pocket Edition is now live on the TEA wesite at:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
Left to right: Gaby Garcia 2nd place, Miriam Zapico 5th place, Gladys Plasencia 1st place veteran, Cristina Casas 1st place. 1st place Literary Criticism Team
Sponsor: Mary Prevost
 
 
 
 
 
 
MUSTANGS LEAD, OTHERS FOLLOW
 
 
 
 
Congratulations Border Patrol Head of the Class for
January Felix Cruz IV
 

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  "One looks with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings."
 
Carl Jung (1875-1961)
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Sun, Sep 13 - Fri, Feb 26
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Mon, Feb 8 - Tue, Feb 9
Glaucoma Screening
Tuesday,
February 9, 2010
Site:
LISD Board Room
and
Gateway Community
Health Center, Inc.
956-523-3671
Time:
7:30 a.m.-10:00 alm.
 
Tuesday, February 9
Boy's Basketball
Opponent:
*Kingville
Site:Home
Time:
J.V. 5:30
Var. 7:00
*Denotes
District Games
Boy's Soccer
Opponent:
Alice*
Site:
Alice High
JV 6:00 p.m.
V: 7:30 p.m.
*Denotes
District
Games
 
Girl's Basketball
Opponent:
*Kingsville
Site: Away
Time:
F 5:30
JV 5:30
V 7:00
*denotes
district
game
Girl's Golf
Tournament:
Zapata
Site: Zapata
Girl's Softball
Opponent:
*LBJ
Site: SAC
JV/V
5:30/7:00 p.m.
*Denotes
Scrimmages
Thu, Feb 11 - Sun, Feb 21
WBCA Carnival
February 11-21
Site:
Laredo Entertainment
Center (Parking
Lot)
 
Thursday, February 11
Taste of Laredo
Site:
Laredo
Entertainment
Center
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Today, 2/9/2010
High: 55 Low: 36
Mostly cloudy
10% chance of precipitation.
Tomorrow, 2/10/2010
High: 49 Low: 35
Chance rain showers
30% chance of precipitation.
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