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Leyendecker Elementary School students enjoyed learning about many different jobs today during Career Day. They had an opportunity to ask questions and interact with people in a variety of fields.
Garcia ECHS Robotics is delighted to inform that one of the Teams (FTC 12305 Ro-Baddies) won the "Connect Award" and made it to the top six teams to advance to the FTC South Regional Competition in Mc Allen, Texas on February 25, 2023. Congratulations! PHOENIX PRIDE!
Laredo ISD Instructional Technology Leading the way at #TCEA
Instructional Tech staff presented their session, Little Tech Einsteins, at the TCEA Conference Wednesday morning. Session focused on strategies and learning resources to engage our young learners. #TCEA23
Two Nixon High School student athletes are finalists for the 2023 Texas Student-Athlete of the Year Award - Male and Female Scholarship.
Natalie Tristan is ranked second in her class and is a three sport athlete.
Alonso Alvarez is the district champion in cross country, as well as a state qualifier.
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Alma Pierce Elementary School is celebrating 100 days of instruction! #LISDLeadingtheWay
Don't know how to fill out the FAFSA or TASFA application? Feeling stressed since the deadline is fast approaching? Attend Cigarroa High School's Financial Aid Fair Thursday, Feb. 2nd and meet with experts for free assistance with the application process.
Congratulations to the Sabas Perez ECHS/CHS Xtreme Robotics team and their sponsors, Mr. R. De Hoyos and Ms. A. De Hoyos, for having 3 teams advance to Regionals. Their hard work and dedication paid off, and we wish our Xtreme Robotics team the best of luck at Regionals!
Daiches Elementary School honored members of the LISD Board of Trustees during a brunch Friday morning in observance of School Board Recognition Month. The Trustees were treated to a video tribute and a visit from prekinder students who were celebrating 100 Days of Learning.
It's an honor to present you the new members of Martin High School's Hispanic Honor Society "Tradición y Cultura - Siglo XXI." Students, thank you for your hard work and dedication to your education. Congratulations, Tigers!
LISD Police Officers Reyes and Ibarra read the story “The Bad Seed” to Heights Elementary School 1st grade students as part of the LISD Police Department’s Books to Badges Program.
Alma Pierce Elementary School is celebrating 100 days of instruction! #LISDLeadingtheWay
Students from Martin, Nixon, and Cigarroa High School participate in the District 30-5A Swim Meet.
‼️Laredo ISD IRS-certifited volunteers, in partnership with the Laredo Family Economic Success Coalition, will prepare income tax returns for FREE for those with qualifying incomes up to $59,000. See attached flyer for more information!‼️
The LISD Board of Trustees are moving the district Forward Together - always leading with heart, inspiring change, supporting growth, and driving results.
Meet LISD Board Trustee, Dr. Gilberto Martinez, Jr.: Dr. Gilberto Martinez Jr. was elected to the Laredo ISD Board of Trustees in November 2022. He previously served as a Board of Trustees member at The Laredo College from 2012 to 2018.
Dr. Martinez is currently employed at Texas A&M International University where he serves as an Instructional Associate Professor of Theatre and Communication in the College of Arts & Sciences. He has held his faculty position at TAMIU since the Fall of 2010.
Dr. Martinez represents C.L. Milton Elementary School, M.S. Ryan Elementary School, D.D. Hachar Elementary School, and M.B. Lamar Middle School.
Thank you Dr. Martinez, for all that you do for our district! #LISDLeadingTheWay
Congratulations to MHS/Cantu Early College students who were awarded the Society of Martha Washington Patriot Scholarship! These Tigers will attend the week-long Close Up Washington DC Flagship Program where they will meet with elected officials on Capitol Hill and partake in activities in DC monuments and memorials!
Congratulations to the Cigarroa High School Cheer team! They are now NCA National Champs! Continue leading the way!
School Board Recognition Month: Thank you for your extraordinary service in helping LISD students thrive!
Meet LISD Board Trustee, Jose Juan Ramirez, Jr.: Jose Juan Ramirez Jr. was elected to the LISD Board of Trustees on November 8, 2022. Mr. Ramirez is an alumnus of Laredo ISD, having attended three District-operated schools: Sanchez/Ochoa Elementary School, L.J. Christen Middle School, before graduating as a junior in 1992 from Raymond and Tirza Martin High School. He proceeded to extend his educational studies by attending Laredo Community College and earning a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from St. Mary’s University in 1996. His involvement with the district began in 2010, while employed as a Teacher Aide at Lamar Middle School and proceeding as an Attendance Officer at Cigarroa High School.
As the school board representative for District 1, Mr. Ramirez represents Farias Elementary School, Santa Maria Elementary School, Leyendecker Elementary School, Christen Middle School, and Martin High School.
Thank you Mr. Ramirez, for all that you do for our district! #LISDLeadingTheWay
Farias Elementary School Librarian San Juanita Reyes is the recipient of a $1,000 check from HEB’s Read 3 program for her school’s library. The goal of Read 3 is to help shape a child’s mind by reading to them three times a week. “H‑E‑B is committed to supporting education and helping little Texans achieve success. H‑E‑B has created and posted a 12‑ week lesson plan to help make learning fun for your little ones.”
This morning, Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced $7,200,00 for Serving Children and Adults in Need (SCAN) and Laredo ISD to implement the SCAN-LISD Advancing Wellness and Resiliency in Education (AWARE) Project in Laredo.
Through this project, SCAN will provide school-based services to improve mental health and combat substance to 15,600 LISD students, employees, and family members over 4 years. Because of the program, students, staff, and their families won't have to travel outside of the school district to seek the mental health resources they require.
