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Principal Wendy Nunez and U.S. Congressman Dr. Henry Cuellar

Principal Wendy Nuñez and U.S. Congressman Dr. Henry Cuellar

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Bullying Prevention Month

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Dr. Henry Cuellar Elementary School
6433 Casa Del Sol Blvd
Laredo, TX, 78043

Phone: (956) 473-2700

Grades: PK – 5th
Principal: Mrs. Wendy Nunez
Assistant Principal: Mr. Alfredo Castro
 


Office Hours: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Instruction Hours: 7:45 AM – 3:00 PM

Message from the PrincipalPrincipal Nunez

This role represents a heartfelt return home to my beloved Cuellar community. It is a place that holds a special place in my heart. It means a great deal to me to return to lead the school where my journey began 23 years ago.

I am honored to step in as the proud instructional leader of Dr. Henry Cuellar Elementary, and I promise to work tirelessly alongside our incredible Cuellar faculty and staff to prepare every mighty Cuellar Colt to confidently step into their future roles as Laredo’s next generation of leaders. Our pride runs deep, and our commitment to excellence is unstoppable.

 

 

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BASKETBALL PLAYERS

October 23, 2026

Riverbanks Basketball Team Ready to Play

Almost every Friday for more than a year, Ana Aranda coaches 14 students who practice for an official basketball game that has yet to come.   Students with autism and Down syndrome run up and down