Biblioteca Las Américas (BLA) is the main library of the
South Texas Independent School District.
History
Groundbreaking for Biblioteca Las Américas took place on November 21, 1996, and it opened on January 5, 1998. The dedication of BLA took place on January 21, 1998, with featured speaker
Barbara Bush
Barbara Pierce Bush (June 8, 1925 – April 17, 2018) was First Lady of the United States from 1989 to 1993, as the wife of President George H. W. Bush, and the founder of the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy. She previously w ...
. BLA comprises 33,370 square feet and is located in the Mercedes complex of
South Texas Independent School District. This library is shared by two campuses:
The Science Academy of South Texas
South Texas ISD Science Academy (formerly known as The Science Academy of South Texas), also known as "SciTech", is a high school in Mercedes, Texas, Mercedes, Texas, United States, as part of the South Texas Independent School District. This cam ...
and
South Texas High School for Health Professions.
References
External links
Library WebsiteSouth Texas Independent School DistrictScience AcademyMed High
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South Texas Independent School District
Libraries in Hidalgo County, Texas