Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of September.
Good morning, Laredo.
🎓 Education
Texas A&M International University will host a week of inaugurative events for its new president, Christopher Maynard, starting Monday, Sept.
14 at noon with a community kickoff (the schedule includes a volleyball game on Tuesday, Sept. 15 and ends Friday, Sept. 18 with his investiture).
Juan Ramirez Middle School hosted the Texas Mobile STEM Lab (the only Laredo school chosen from over 200 applicants) on a school day, where 100 students engaged in hands-on science and math projects.
School officials said they hope to bring back the program.
🏥 Health
Local mental health advocates and community members gather for Laredo’s 14th annual suicide prevention vigil today, offering support and resources to those affected.
Laredo dispatchers field nearly 200 calls a month about suicide attempts, with officers + a dedicated mental health unit responding to those in crisis.
The Area Health and Education Center and Suicide Prevention Coalition are working to encourage early mental health help through the 988 hotline.
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