Laredoan reflects on inauguration performance
Jan. 24, 2021
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Sergeant First Class Christopher Buckley, a member of the U.S. Army Herald Trumpets and United South High School alumnus, performed during the 46th Presidential Inauguration for President Joseph Biden Jr. and was celebrated by his former school district.
“I would like to commend Dr. Buckley. He exemplifies the traditions of excellence that we espouse at all of our campuses. UISD and the United South High School Panther family is very proud of him and wish him continued success,” UISD Superintendent Roberto J. Santos said. “I’d also like to extend congratulations to his spouse Mrs. Leah Buckley and their children Joseph and Theodore.”
United South alumnus performs at inauguration
Jan. 22, 2021
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Sergeant First Class Christopher Buckley performs during the 46th Presidential Inauguration of President Joseph Biden./Show MoreShow Less
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With the inauguration of the 46th President of the United States, UISD proudly announced that not only was a United South alumnus present at the ceremony, but that students also watched the historical event online.
According to a district Facebook post, 1997 United South graduate Christopher E. Buckley performed at the inauguration for Joe Biden as one of the Herald Trumpets. He was also named an honoree for the 2017 UISD League of Legends.
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