Blood Donors!! We need you!
Our local hospitals are experiencing a blood shortage after the holidays, putting patients at risk. Help us make sure everyone gets the blood they need.
CIGARROA will be hosting a blood drive this Wednesday, Jan. 10 and Thursday, Jan. 11 from 9-2 at the CHS library.
Don't forget to bring a picture ID! Community Service hours will be given.
For more info contact Mrs. Ibarra at 956-273-6853 or 956-206-8895
Laredo ISD to resume classes Tuesday, January 9, 2024.
Communities In Schools invited all Cigarroa students to participate during A&B Lunch in a CIS Christmas activity. Students shared their thoughts and wrote them down in an ornament. Thank you to all CIS students who helped out! TORO FAMILY MAY HOLIDAY CHEER FILL YOUR HOME WITH WARMTH AND HAPPINESS! MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR! 🎄✨💙
Congratulations to Adrian Zamora of Cigarroa High School for being named LISD Student of the Month for December 2023.
Students in Mr. Villalobos's classroom did an outstanding job at presenting about "How to Celebrate a Christmas in Mexico." Thank you, Mr. Villalobos and classroom support educators for leading with heart and guiding our students to success!🎄🎁💙
Congratulations to Adrian Zamora of Cigarroa High School for being named LISD Student of the Month for December 2023! 🎉🎉🎉
The Cigarroa High Parent & Family Engagement Program in collaboration with HOSA held a Toy Drive to help spread the joy to children. Mercy Ministries of Laredo, Mercy Clinic, will distribute the donated toys to children in our community. Thank you to everyone who helped make this initiative a success!
The Parent & Family Engagement Program and JROTC recently held a Food Drive to re-stock our TORO Pantry and assist our families during the holidays. Special thanks to the JROTC students and their Instructors, Ms. Pat Campos and Driscoll for their continued support.
Congratulations to LISD’ December Student of the Month recipients. They are Alesandra Gabrielle Mata, Christen Middle School; Miguel Angel Martinez, Memorial Middle School; Alberto Santos-Rivera, Lamar Middle School; Carlos Serna, Cigarroa Middle School; Athena Ponce, Martin High School; Hunter Salinas, Nixon High School; Adrian Zamora, Cigarroa High School; and Valeria Ledesma, Garcia Early College High School.
The Student of the Month Program is designed to recognize worthy students for their exemplary academic efforts, community service, citizenship, athletics, or volunteer service. The student should demonstrate average academic effort, good school attendance and good discipline. The nominated student should also demonstrate one of the four Leading the Way categories; Leading with Heart, Inspiring Change, Supports Growth, and Drive Results.
Get to know LISD’s Student of the Month better by clicking on the SOTM banner on the LISD website
Congratulations to our Health Science students who successfully passed their National Certification in Phlebotomy and Electrocardiogram Technician! 🏥Sarah Soliz, Natalie Cataneda, Kiah Nuñez, Gisela Izaguirre, Valerie Ramos, Loren Mata, Sophia Martinez, and Judith Zárate.🎉👏
Congratulations to our Cigarroa High School Agricultural Mechanics students on a job well done! Students have been working hard throughout this semester on achieving their T-Weld AWS D9.1 Certifications from horizontals, vertical downhills/uphills, and overhead positions. These certifications are challenging to achieve, especially for those who managed the uphills; so a big congrats goes out to them!
Cigarroa GEARUP seniors took an exciting trip to TSTC in Harlingen, immersing themselves in the Allied Health and Automotive departments! 🚗👩⚕️ Hands-on activities fueled their passion, making the experience both educational and unforgettable. Kudos to these future leaders!
Attention CHS Parents:
Please make sure that your child does not bring their backpack or chromebooks to school tomorrow, Dec. 15, 2023. Students will be released from campus at 1:45 P.M. Please make plans to pick them up on time.
Happy Holidays !! 🎅🤶🎄
Thank you to all who participated and voted for their favorite Christmas Decorated Door! Congratulations to our top three winners! 👏🎄🎉
🥇1st Place - Toro Nurse Team
🥈2nd Place - Mr. Mendoza's Class
🥉3rd Place - Ms.Patterson's Class
Congratulations again to our Cigarroa High School - LISD Students of the Month! Lercy Aguilar (November) and Stephanie Perez (October) 🎉🎉🎉
Congratulations to Karina De La Cruz, our Cigarroa High School senior, for being selected as December's Border Patrol Youth of the Month! Go TOROS! 🎉🎉🎉
Congratulations to Karina Gomez from Dr. Leonides G. Cigarroa High School FFA for placing 1st and Reserve Breed Champion at the South Texas Fall Classic in Zapata, Texas this past Saturday. Karina Gomez also placed 1st and 2nd at the "We Can Prospect" show this past Sunday in Laredo, Texas. Congratulations Karina and keep up the hard work and dedication!!!🎉👏🏆
A big shout out to all our Cigarroa FFA and Junior FFA members who participated in the "We Can Show" this weekend! Congratulations to Melanie Flores for placing 4th in class (Lamb Division) and Sofia De Leon for placing 6th in class (Goat Division).
Congratulations also to our Ag. Mechanics (Metal) participants for placing 3rd Luis Villeda, 4th Laila Garcia, and 5th Mark Rodrigez.
Please join us for a VIRTUAL Parent Technology Training and Meeting today, December 11 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. Google Meet Link: https://meet.google.com/xke-whgy-mus
Topics to be discussed: "Internet Safety starts with the Family" and "Coping Skills for Holiday Blues"
Únase a nosotros para una reunión y capacitación VIRTUAL sobre Tecnología para padres hoy, 11 de diciembre, de 2:00 a 3:00 p. m.
Enlace de reunión de Google: https://meet.google.com/xke-whgy-mus
Temas a discutir:"La Seguridad en Internet comienza con la Familia"
MakerSpace Fun! Students in Ms. Soto's class learned about the Engineering Design Process by engaging in a "Peppermint Candy Tower Challenge." Happy Computer Science Education Week! 💻🎄