Representatives from the U.S. Military Academies visited Laredo ISD on Wednesday, October 21! Gathering at the Dennis Nixon Auditorium, our juniors and seniors learned about the application process for the U.S. Military Academy (West Point), the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Air Force Academy, and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy. TAMIU ROTC was also on hand to share opportunities with our students.
Congressman Cuellar and military academy representatives addressed the assembly, inspiring our future leaders as they explore pathways to higher education and service! 🇺🇸✨
Congressman Cuellar and military academy representatives addressed the assembly, inspiring our future leaders as they explore pathways to higher education and service! 🇺🇸✨
Tarver Elementary School took over McDonald’s on Saunders this week for a night of fun and to help with the schools McTeacher Night fundraising event. School administration, teachers, and staff volunteered their time greeting students, family and friends at the counter, drive-thru, and curbside as they sold cookies to raise money for their school.
LISD Job Opportunities!
Please view flyer and submit your employment application on-line at www.laredoisd.org
*All jobs posted will close at 5:00 p.m. on the closing date
Please view flyer and submit your employment application on-line at www.laredoisd.org
*All jobs posted will close at 5:00 p.m. on the closing date


Things got a LITTLE spooky in the kitchen at RISE Academy! Our Culinary Arts students had a MONSTROUSLY good time baking and decorating cupcakes, creating spooktacular mini cakes, and whipping up some deliciously creepy Rice Krispie brains! 🧠
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Eagle pride was on the menu! Leyendecker Elementary had a fantastic McTeacher Night filled with smiles, laughter, and plenty of school spirit! A big thank you to our amazing staff, students, and families for coming together and making the night a memorable one! 🦅🍟
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Flashing lights, roaring sirens, and LOTS of school spirit! LISD turned up the excitement with a parade celebrating America’s Safe Schools Week and National School Bus Safety Week!
While the sirens brought the excitement, the message was loud and clear: Safety starts with ALL of us!
Slow down in school zones, keep your eyes on the road, and always stop for school buses. Together, we can keep our students safe! 🚌
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While the sirens brought the excitement, the message was loud and clear: Safety starts with ALL of us!
Slow down in school zones, keep your eyes on the road, and always stop for school buses. Together, we can keep our students safe! 🚌
#lisdtheplacetobe






Congratulations to Memorial Middle School's Natalia Martinez for being named LISD October Student of the Month. The LISD Student of the Month is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union, Clear Choice ER, Chick-Fil-A Marketplace on Bob Bullock, and Laredo Orthodontics.

Congratulations to Garcia Early College High School's Yahir Quinto for being named LISD October Student of the Month. The LISD Student of the Month is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union, Clear Choice ER, Chick-Fil-A Marketplace on Bob Bullock, and Laredo Orthodontics.

A RECORD-BREAKING PERFORMANCE DESERVES RECOGNITION! 🏈 Congratulations to Martin High School student Angel Valdez on being named KGNS Player of the Week!
After rushing for an impressive 373 yards against MacArthur High School, Angel secured the third-highest single-game rushing performance in Laredo football history!
His dedication, determination, and hard work, along with the support of his coaches and teammates, continue to make the LISD family proud!
Way to go, Angel! Keep making history!
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After rushing for an impressive 373 yards against MacArthur High School, Angel secured the third-highest single-game rushing performance in Laredo football history!
His dedication, determination, and hard work, along with the support of his coaches and teammates, continue to make the LISD family proud!
Way to go, Angel! Keep making history!
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A passport to reading! Christen Middle School brought families together for an “Around the World” Family Reading Night! Students and parents enjoyed an evening inspired by cultures from across the globe, celebrating literacy, imagination, and the joy of reading together.
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Martin High School celebrated the start of Red Ribbon Week with a special Proclamation Ceremony, bringing students, staff, and community leaders together to raise awareness about drug prevention and encourage healthy, drug-free choices.
The ceremony served as a reminder of the importance of working together to build a safer, healthier future for our students!
#breakingbarriers #lisdtheplacetobe
The ceremony served as a reminder of the importance of working together to build a safer, healthier future for our students!
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Congratulations to Cigarroa Middle School's Santiago Serna for being named LISD October Student of the Month. The LISD Student of the Month is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union, Clear Choice ER, Chick-Fil-A Marketplace on Bob Bullock, and Laredo Orthodontics.

Congratulations to Cigarroa High School's Gabriel Chavez for being named LISD October Student of the Month. The LISD Student of the Month is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union, Clear Choice ER, Chick-Fil-A Marketplace on Bob Bullock, and Laredo Orthodontics.

🧡 UNITY DAY IS THIS WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21! 🧡
Together Against Bullying! Let's stand united to promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion throughout our LISD community.
🧡 Don't forget to WEAR ORANGE this Wednesday to show your support and remind everyone that we are stronger together!
📣 Please help spread the word by sharing the Unity Day flyer with your colleagues, friends, family, and the community.
Together, we can make a difference, one act of kindness at a time!
#UnityDay #TogetherAgainstBullying #WearOrange #LISDthePlaceToBe
Together Against Bullying! Let's stand united to promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion throughout our LISD community.
🧡 Don't forget to WEAR ORANGE this Wednesday to show your support and remind everyone that we are stronger together!
📣 Please help spread the word by sharing the Unity Day flyer with your colleagues, friends, family, and the community.
Together, we can make a difference, one act of kindness at a time!
#UnityDay #TogetherAgainstBullying #WearOrange #LISDthePlaceToBe


LISD Job Opportunities!
Please view flyer and submit your employment application on-line at www.laredoisd.org
*All jobs posted will close at 5:00 p.m. on the closing date
Please view flyer and submit your employment application on-line at www.laredoisd.org
*All jobs posted will close at 5:00 p.m. on the closing date


Congratulations to Lamar Middle School's Katherine Link for being named LISD October Student of the Month. The LISD Student of the Month is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union, Clear Choice ER, Chick-Fil-A Marketplace on Bob Bullock, and Laredo Orthodontics.

Congratulations to Nixon High School's Alejandro Gonzalez for being named LISD October Student of the Month. The LISD Student of the Month is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union, Clear Choice ER, Chick-Fil-A Marketplace on Bob Bullock, and Laredo Orthodontics.

Milton Elementary School inducted 26 fourth and fifth grade students into the school’s National Elementary Honor Society during s special ceremony in the school’s library. The students were recognized for their excellence in Scholarship, Responsible, Service and Leadership, which are the four the four pillars of National Honor Society. Each student received a certificate and a medal for their academic success.
🏈 Honoring Legacies at LISD! 🎭
During its Special Called Meeting on October 16, 2026, the LISD Board of Trustees approved two commemorative dedications honoring individuals whose names will be remembered for their lasting contributions to our community.
🏈 The football field at M.B. Lamar Middle School will be named in memory of Roque Vela, Sr.
🎭 The theater at the Vidal M. Treviño School of Communications and Fine Arts will be named and dedicated in memory of Maria Eugenia “Jeanie” Lopez.
Both dedications were brought forward at the suggestion of Board Member Dr. Gilberto “Gil” Martinez.
Dr. Gil Martinez demonstrated great leadership and vision in honoring the legacies of Mr. Roque Vela, Sr. and Maria Eugenia ‘Jeanie’ Lopez through the naming of these facilities. His efforts ensure that their lifelong contributions to Laredo ISD and our community will be remembered and that future generations will know and appreciate the individuals who helped shape our district. We thank all of our LISD board members for their continued support for our schools.
#LISDthePlaceToBe #LISDProud #HonoringLegacies #BreakingBarriers
During its Special Called Meeting on October 16, 2026, the LISD Board of Trustees approved two commemorative dedications honoring individuals whose names will be remembered for their lasting contributions to our community.
🏈 The football field at M.B. Lamar Middle School will be named in memory of Roque Vela, Sr.
🎭 The theater at the Vidal M. Treviño School of Communications and Fine Arts will be named and dedicated in memory of Maria Eugenia “Jeanie” Lopez.
Both dedications were brought forward at the suggestion of Board Member Dr. Gilberto “Gil” Martinez.
Dr. Gil Martinez demonstrated great leadership and vision in honoring the legacies of Mr. Roque Vela, Sr. and Maria Eugenia ‘Jeanie’ Lopez through the naming of these facilities. His efforts ensure that their lifelong contributions to Laredo ISD and our community will be remembered and that future generations will know and appreciate the individuals who helped shape our district. We thank all of our LISD board members for their continued support for our schools.
#LISDthePlaceToBe #LISDProud #HonoringLegacies #BreakingBarriers
All LISD 5th grade students attended the Laredo Police Department’s McGruff Presentation at the LISD’s PAC. The students took a pledge to stay Drug free and to prevent bulling at their campus.
