 Daily Announcements 
 SOUNDTOWN 2009 Please support student music scholarships while enjoying a fabulous night of ballroom dancing at the sametime. See you at Soundtown!
STATE UIL COMPETITION Good luck to the VMT students who will be competing at the State UIL Competition at the end of May/beginning of June.
SENIOR PICTURES VMT seniors, see Mr. Webber to purchase your photos, cost $5.
SAFE TEEN DRIVING MONTH VMT's Teens in the Driver's Seat recently hosted the event in which Mayor Raul Salinas proclaimed May safe teen driving month, raising awareness among teens of the need to drive safely.
SOUTH TEXAS WRITING PROJECT Students, the South Texas Writing Project is offering an excellent opportunity to develop your writing skills. There will be a two week writing camp hosted at TAMIU in June. Don't miss this opportunity to acquire valuable skills and an edge towards college readiness. Information | Registration Form
MAGNET TRIBUNE WEBSITE To check out the latest issue online, just click on the Magnet Tribune link under School Organizations.
 Head of the Class 
 Congratulations to VMT senior Antonia Garcia on winning the April 2009 Head of the Class Award for Nixon High School! Please click here to see a photo of the April awardees.
Also, congratulations to the other VMT seniors that have
won the award so far this year...
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Prospective Students:
Do you have the desire and the commitment necessary to excel in both the fine arts and academics? If so, the faculty and staff at the Vidal M. Treviño School of Communications and Fine Arts invite you to apply for admission. To apply, download and fill out the admissions application and either bring it to VMT or turn it in to your school counselor.
Student Recognition and Awards 
 VMT student accepted into Princeton summer program Congratulations to VMT journalism student, Valerie Briseño, on being accepted into the Princeton University summer high school journalism program. This is a tremendous honor. Click here to find out more about this program.
VMT student to tour the U.S. Congrations to Abraham Armendariz who will participate in the color guard of the prestigious Drum Corp International(DCI) this summer. Abraham also made the All-Star cast at the UIL District One-Act Play Competition at UISD-SAC. Well done, Abraham!
VMT students earn LISD S.T.A.R. Awards Congrations to the all of the VMT students whose achievments were recognized recently by LISD with the presentation of a S.T.A.R. Award(s). Click here to see the complete list of award winners from VMT!
VMT students earn high marks at regional Science Olympiad Congratulations to Becky de Luna, Brandon Romero, Eddie Molina, Monika Rosales, Krystal Martinez, Alejandra Medina, and the rest of the team on their outstanding achievments this past weekend at the regional Science Olympiad at TAMIU. This team will again this year represent Cigarroa High School at the Texas State Science Olympiad in April. Great job!
 VMT Alumni:
We at VMT would love to hear from you. Let us know how you are doing! Click here to view the Alumni homepage.
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From the Principal
"I am committed to my own self-growth, the enhancement of teacher quality, and the need to embrace research in order to improve learning opportunities for all students. I strongly believe in the value of technology and have embraced the challenge of using these tools as opportunities to explore new areas and excite young minds. I understand the value and advantage of being biliterate and bicultural and believe that students will greatly benefit economically and will be better prepared to compete in the job market. I believe in the power of parental involvement and the importance of forming partnerships with the community. I believe strongly in the importance of teaching children “humaneness” and integrating the values of self-worth, love of country, service learning and acceptance of cultural differences in our everyday learning."
 Martha Villarreal
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