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Laredo ISD board votes to rename Dennis Y. Cantu Early College High School for educator Esther Buckley

5587020 · August 14, 2025
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Trustees voted to rename Dr. Dennis Y. Cantu Early College High School to Esther Buckley Early College High School in recognition of Buckley’s decades of service; several trustees spoke in favor and shared personal accounts of her contributions to science and STEM programming.

LAREDO, Texas — The Laredo ISD Board of Trustees voted Thursday to rename Dr. Dennis Y. Cantu Early College High School to Esther Buckley Early College High School.

Board President Juan Ramirez Jr. introduced the motion, saying the renaming honors Buckley’s long service as a teacher and leader in the district. “Not only did Miss Esther Buckley…was a dedicated teacher,” Ramirez said during his motion presentation.

Trustees offere…

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