Kennedy Zapata Elementary
The Sky's the Limit!
The mission of Kennedy-Zapata Elementary administrators, faculty, and staff is to provide each student a diverse education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, motivation, and excellence in learning by providing students opportunities to achieve their personal best.
The Kennedy-Zapata team joins the parents and community to empower students in developing skills to become independent, well-adapted, caring, and self-sufficient adults who will succeed and contribute responsibly in a global community.
About Us
United ISD offers a diverse range of educational opportunities across its 44 campuses. Students have access to rigorous academics, innovative programs, and a supportive learning environment. The district emphasizes the importance of bilingual education and prepares students for success in a globalized world. With a focus on both academic and personal growth, United ISD schools strive to empower students to become responsible citizens and lifelong learners.
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September 24, 2026
United Independent School District is celebrating an outstanding weekend for its marching band programs following the 2026 Bands of America South Texas Regional, held September 19 in McAllen, Texas.
September 21, 2026
Approximately 150 people laced up their sneakers, hit the dance floor, and showed up in a big way in support of local children battling cancer. This past Saturday, UISD hosted its first Dance for a
September 21, 2026
United Independent School District reaffirmed its commitment to strong and consistent student attendance during its fifth annual Attendance Proclamation ceremony, recognizing September as Attendance
September 16, 2026
At the United Independent School District, middle schools are a launching pad for preparing students for high school, college and future careers. With STEM now available at every UISD middle school,
