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Judge Cason Fellowship selects 30 for 2025 cohort; program stresses civic leadership and mentorship
Summary
The Judge George P. Cason Fellowship program presented its 2025 activities to the United ISD board: third year of a cohort model, selection of 30 students from area districts, summer start June 9 and year‑round programming that includes court classes, media literacy and trial advocacy as a civic‑engagement pipeline.
United ISD staff and visiting judges updated trustees on the Judge George P. Cason Fellowship, a civic‑education and mentorship program that this year selected 30 high school students from Laredo area districts for a year‑round cohort beginning in June.
"We are about to begin our program on June 9, and I want to invite you," Judge Song said during the presentation, inviting trustees to observe the program at the federal courthouse. Melissa…
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