June 29, 2025 - 20:18

Dr. Angelica Sanchez has been appointed as the new executive director of college, career, and military readiness and enrichment at the United Independent School District (UISD). This significant role will see Dr. Sanchez leading initiatives aimed at preparing students for their future educational and career pathways.
With a strong background in education and a commitment to student success, Dr. Sanchez is expected to enhance the district's programs that focus on academic achievement and personal development. Her leadership will be crucial in fostering partnerships with local businesses, colleges, and military organizations, ensuring that students have access to a broad range of opportunities.
Dr. Sanchez's vision includes expanding resources for students, including internships, mentorship programs, and access to vocational training. This appointment reflects UISD's dedication to equipping its students with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in an increasingly competitive global landscape. As she steps into this pivotal role, the district looks forward to the positive impact of her leadership on student outcomes.
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