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Important Dates
Feb. 1st - Secondary Campus Tutorials begin
Feb. 8th - School Board Meeting (Agenda) 6:00 p.m.
Feb. 10th - H1N1 Immunizations 2-4 HS Gym
Feb. 11th - Valentine Fest
Elementary Book Fair - Feb. 15 -19
Feb. 16th Dental Clinic (see below)
Feb. 17th 4th Six Weeks Progress Reports


Important Memo from School Nurse

Dental Clinic to be offered
Duval County children ages 3 months to 18 years who are enrolled in Medicaid are eligible to participate in the UT Health Science Center, Dental Program.  This Dental Clinic will be taking place at the Mobile Dental Van parked in front of the primary school gym.  The dentist will be here starting February 16th, and then every Tuesday and Wednesdays from 8 am to 3:30 pm until all treatments are completed for children who qualify.  They will return every six months for follow-up exams. The parent must be with the child to fill in paperwork.  Stop by elementary or high school for flier that has the information for you.  Medicaid letter is required or Medicaid Assistance Available if needed.  For more information please contact:  Sonia Perez, Manager @ 1-956-229-9830.

H1N1 Immunizations to be offered
The Department of Public Health will be back for the H1N1 Immunizations on February 10th from 2-4 PM at the Gym on the High School Campus.  Those children that received the 1st dose last month, must bring the card they received then, in order to receive the 2nd dose.  Those folks who have NOT received any H1N1, and would like to, just come 2-4pm, paperwork will be done there.  Come early!  Judy Barrera RNCCE, School Nurse

Parents, please submit to nurse’s office, any immunizations that your children have had this year.  Send a copy of the child’s immunization card.  Our nurse must document each immunization to credit your child’s immunization history folder.  Thank you.

Dear Parents, just a short note to remind you all to check our web site for current news from the Texas Department of State Health Services.  As the Registered Nurse of the Benavides ISD, I urge everyone to let us know of any confirmed H1N1 or any type of flu activity your children may have.  We are trying to safeguard all of our students, faculty and staff from any type of flu.

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Benavides, Texas is in historic Duval County in the heart of the South Texas brush country. Between Laredo on the banks of the old Rio Grande and Corpus Christi on the coast of the sparkling Gulf of Mexico, the community stands at the crossroads of a culturally rich and diverse area.


 

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Benavides I.S.D. - Public Notification of Nondiscrimination in Career and - Technical Education Programs

1. Benavides ISD offers career and technology education programs in Ag. Science, Vocation Office Ed. And Home Economics. Admission to these programs is based on Grade Level Placement and Career Ability Placement Survey.
2. It is the policy of Benavides ISD not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex or handicap in its vocational programs, services or activities as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.
3. It is the policy of Benavides ISD not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, handicap, or age in its employment practices as required by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended; Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended.
4. Benavides ISD will take steps to assure that lack of English language skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in all educational and vocational programs.
5. For information about your rights or grievance procedures, contact the Title IX Coordinator, Jaime Huerta, at P. O. Drawer P, Benavides, TX 78341, (361)-256-3040, and/or the Section 504 Coordinator, Ernest Singleton, at P.O. Drawer P, Benavides, TX 78341, (361)-256-3007.


Distrito Escolar de la Independiente de Benavides  - Notificación pública de No discriminacion en programas vocacionales - (Career and Technical Education Programs)

1. El Distrito Escolar de la Independiente de Benavides ofrece programas de la educación de la carrera y de la tecnología en el AG. Ciencia, oficina Ed de la vocación. Y economía doméstica. La admisión a estos programas se basa en encuesta sobre la colocación del nivel del grado y la colocación de la capacidad de la carrera.
2. Es norma de el Distrito Escolar de la Independiente de Benavides a no discriminar en base de la raza, del color, del origen nacional, del sexo o de la desventaja en sus programas, servicios o actividades vocacionales según los requisitos del título VI del acto de las derechas civiles de 1964, según la enmienda prevista; Título IX de las enmiendas de la educación de 1972; y sección 504 del acto de la rehabilitación de 1973, según la enmienda prevista.
3. Es norma de el Distrito Escolar de la Independiente de Benavides a no discriminar en base de la raza, del color, del origen nacional, del sexo, de la desventaja, o de la edad en sus prácticas del empleo según los requisitos del título VI del acto de las derechas civiles de 1964, según la enmienda prevista; Título IX de las enmiendas de la educación de 1972; el acto de la discriminación de edad de 1975, según la enmienda prevista; y sección 504 del acto de la rehabilitación de 1973, según la enmienda prevista.
4. El Distrito Escolar de la Independiente de Benavides tomará medidas para asegurar que la carencia de las habilidades de lengua inglesa no será una barrera a la admisión y participación en todos los programas educativos y vocacionales.
5. Para la información sobre las sus derechas o procedimiento del agravio, entre en contacto con a coordinador del título IX, Jaime Huerta, en el P. O. Cajón P, Benavides, TX 78341, (361) - 256-3040, y/o el coordinador de la sección 504, Ernest Singleton, en el P.O. Cajón P, Benavides, TX 78341, (361) - 256-3007.



 

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