IMPORTANT NOTICE: Laredo Independent School District is dismissing students at D.D. Hachar Elementary School today, Thursday, April 9, at 1:30 p.m. due to a power outage in the area. Parents are asked to pick up their children as soon as possible.
The LISD Transportation Department has already dispatched buses for students who rely on bus transportation.
Classes at D.D. Hachar Elementary School will resume on Friday, April 10, on a regular schedule.
For more information, please contact the Communications Office at 273-1730.
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INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE: El Distrito Escolar Independiente de Laredo estará despidiendo a los estudiantes de la Escuela Primaria D.D. Hachar hoy jueves, 9 de april, a las 1:30 p.m. debido a un corte de energía en el área. Se les pide a los padres que recojan a sus hijos lo antes posible.
El Departamento de Transporte de LISD ya ha enviado autobuses para aquellos estudiantes que dependen del transporte en autobús.
Las clases en la Escuela D.D.Hachar se reanudarán el viernes, 10 de abril en su horario regular.
Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la Oficina de Comunicación en 273-1730.
The LISD Transportation Department has already dispatched buses for students who rely on bus transportation.
Classes at D.D. Hachar Elementary School will resume on Friday, April 10, on a regular schedule.
For more information, please contact the Communications Office at 273-1730.
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INFORMACIÓN IMPORTANTE: El Distrito Escolar Independiente de Laredo estará despidiendo a los estudiantes de la Escuela Primaria D.D. Hachar hoy jueves, 9 de april, a las 1:30 p.m. debido a un corte de energía en el área. Se les pide a los padres que recojan a sus hijos lo antes posible.
El Departamento de Transporte de LISD ya ha enviado autobuses para aquellos estudiantes que dependen del transporte en autobús.
Las clases en la Escuela D.D.Hachar se reanudarán el viernes, 10 de abril en su horario regular.
Para obtener más información, comuníquese con la Oficina de Comunicación en 273-1730.

The Tiger strength was on full display this morning. U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar recognized Martin High School’s state champion powerlifter Sergio “Javi” Martinez, honoring a journey built on early mornings, relentless training, and unwavering support from his team and community.
From the platform to the podium, Sergio continues to lift more than weight; he lifts the pride of Tigerland.
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From the platform to the podium, Sergio continues to lift more than weight; he lifts the pride of Tigerland.
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Nixon High School senior baseball player Ryan Gaona was awarded the KGNS Player of the Week for his outstanding performance last week on the baseball field. Congratulation Ryan for continuing to set the Gold standard.
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.
#lisdtheplacetobe
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.
#lisdtheplacetobe


🍎✨ April Teacher of the Month at Cigarroa High School
The KGNS-TV crew, alongside attorney Joey Tellez, proudly surprised English teacher Selina Peña at Cigarroa High School as the April Teacher of the Month.
Ms. Peña, who also serves as the school’s UIL One-Act Play sponsor, was recognized for her dedication, passion, and the positive impact she makes in and beyond the classroom.
👏 Congratulations on this well-deserved honor!
#TeacherOfTheMonth #CigarroaHS #ToroPride #LISD
The KGNS-TV crew, alongside attorney Joey Tellez, proudly surprised English teacher Selina Peña at Cigarroa High School as the April Teacher of the Month.
Ms. Peña, who also serves as the school’s UIL One-Act Play sponsor, was recognized for her dedication, passion, and the positive impact she makes in and beyond the classroom.
👏 Congratulations on this well-deserved honor!
#TeacherOfTheMonth #CigarroaHS #ToroPride #LISD










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.
#lisdtheplacetobe
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.
#lisdtheplacetobe


💙✨ World Autism Awareness Day 2026
On April 2, Laredo ISD hosted its annual World Autism Awareness Day event at the Performing Arts Complex (PAC), bringing families and the community together to celebrate understanding, acceptance, and meaningful inclusion.
Organized by LISD Board Member Ms. Orduño, the event encouraged children and families to learn more about autism while reinforcing the importance of moving beyond awareness toward active inclusion.
👏 Building a more inclusive community for every learner.
#AutismAwareness #InclusionMatters #LISD
On April 2, Laredo ISD hosted its annual World Autism Awareness Day event at the Performing Arts Complex (PAC), bringing families and the community together to celebrate understanding, acceptance, and meaningful inclusion.
Organized by LISD Board Member Ms. Orduño, the event encouraged children and families to learn more about autism while reinforcing the importance of moving beyond awareness toward active inclusion.
👏 Building a more inclusive community for every learner.
#AutismAwareness #InclusionMatters #LISD
The LISD Office of Communications kindly request your support for our upcoming Annual Belle of the Ball Prom Program. As we prepare for this special occasion, we are collecting formal and semiformal gowns for our young ladies and Tuxedos and sports coats and ties for our young men to provide them with memorable attire for their prom night.
If you have any gently used formal or semiformal dresses, Tuxedos and sports coats and ties that you would like to donate, we would be immensely grateful for your contribution. Your generosity will directly impact the lives of our students and help make their prom experience truly unforgettable.
If you have any gently used formal or semiformal dresses, Tuxedos and sports coats and ties that you would like to donate, we would be immensely grateful for your contribution. Your generosity will directly impact the lives of our students and help make their prom experience truly unforgettable.

Nixon High School inducted nine new members to their Mustang Legends during a special ceremony at the NHS Richard Barton Gym. The Legends were recognized for their outstanding achievements and contributions as distinguished graduates of Nixon High School.
These nine outstanding individuals excelled while they were students and continued to excel after they left the hallways of Nixon High School.
This year’s inductees include Leopoldo “Poli” Guardiola – 1998, Christina Santos Cabello – 1988, Librado Pina – 1975, Dr. Amador Flores Jr. O.D. – 1988, Erika Rogerio Ramirez – 1991, Maritza Montano Gomez – 1989, Hector Gutierrez – 1991, Joseph Michael Dickerson – 1987, and Dr. Cesar Banuelos – 2000.
These nine outstanding individuals excelled while they were students and continued to excel after they left the hallways of Nixon High School.
This year’s inductees include Leopoldo “Poli” Guardiola – 1998, Christina Santos Cabello – 1988, Librado Pina – 1975, Dr. Amador Flores Jr. O.D. – 1988, Erika Rogerio Ramirez – 1991, Maritza Montano Gomez – 1989, Hector Gutierrez – 1991, Joseph Michael Dickerson – 1987, and Dr. Cesar Banuelos – 2000.
📸 Cigarroa High School students in action! Commercial photography students visited local parks to capture South Texas wild birds while building their composition skills.
Next step: editing their shots in Adobe Photoshop as part of their certification practice!
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Next step: editing their shots in Adobe Photoshop as part of their certification practice!
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Leveling Up Literacy Beyond the Classroom - Cultivating Communities Thriving Together!
Library & Media Services Director Mely Paez, along with librarians Tina Ramirez and Ana Teresa Garcia, recently attended the Texas Library Association Conference in Houston—connecting with authors, engaging in valuable learning sessions, and bringing back innovative ideas to support our students and campuses!
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🚨WE'RE AT LAMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL! REMINDER: OPEN TO ALL LISD SCHOOLS 🚨Registration season is here! Laredo ISD is hosting an Online Registration Fair for the 2026–2027 school year, and we’re here to help every step of the way. Join us for an evening of support, guidance, and easy enrollment for your child.
📍 M.B. Lamar Middle School
📅 Wednesday, April 1, 2026
⏰ 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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🚨ESTAMOS EN LA ESCUELA SECUNDARIA LAMAR! RECORDATORIO: ABIERTO PARA TODAS LAS ESCUELAS DE LISD 🚨 ¡La temporada de inscripciones ya llegó! Laredo ISD estará llevando a cabo su Feria de Inscripción en Línea para el ciclo escolar 2026–2027, y estamos aquí para ayudarte en cada paso del proceso. Acompáñanos para recibir apoyo, orientación y completar la inscripción de tu hijo(a) de manera fácil y rápida.
📍 M.B. Lamar Middle School
📅 Miércoles, 1 de abril de 2026
⏰ 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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📍 M.B. Lamar Middle School
📅 Wednesday, April 1, 2026
⏰ 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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🚨ESTAMOS EN LA ESCUELA SECUNDARIA LAMAR! RECORDATORIO: ABIERTO PARA TODAS LAS ESCUELAS DE LISD 🚨 ¡La temporada de inscripciones ya llegó! Laredo ISD estará llevando a cabo su Feria de Inscripción en Línea para el ciclo escolar 2026–2027, y estamos aquí para ayudarte en cada paso del proceso. Acompáñanos para recibir apoyo, orientación y completar la inscripción de tu hijo(a) de manera fácil y rápida.
📍 M.B. Lamar Middle School
📅 Miércoles, 1 de abril de 2026
⏰ 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
#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.
#lisdtheplacetobe
*All jobs posted will close at 5:00 p.m. on the closing date.
#lisdtheplacetobe


📚✨ A special literary moment at Daiches!
Today, Mrs. Sandra Cavazos Ayala visited the Daiches library to read her book to a 2nd grade class and generously gifted each student a copy to take home.
👏 Inspiring young readers, one story at a time.
#LiteracyMatters #StudentSuccess #LISD
Today, Mrs. Sandra Cavazos Ayala visited the Daiches library to read her book to a 2nd grade class and generously gifted each student a copy to take home.
👏 Inspiring young readers, one story at a time.
#LiteracyMatters #StudentSuccess #LISD
Big dreams start on small feet ⭐️ LISD's Pre-K and Kinder all-stars lit up Shirley Field for the 14th Annual All-Star Kids Day, kicking off the Week of the Young Child with nonstop fun, laughter, and learning. Today’s giggles are tomorrow’s greatness!
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🚨REMINDER: OPEN TO ALL LISD SCHOOLS 🚨
Registration season is here! Laredo ISD is hosting an Online Registration Fair for the 2026–2027 school year, and we’re here to help every step of the way. Join us for an evening of support, guidance, and easy enrollment for your child.
📍 M.B. Lamar Middle School
📅 Wednesday, April 1, 2026
⏰ Starts at 4:00 p.m.
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🚨RECORDATORIO: ABIERTO PARA TODAS LAS ESCUELAS DE LISD 🚨
¡La temporada de inscripciones ya llegó! Laredo ISD estará llevando a cabo su Feria de Inscripción en Línea para el ciclo escolar 2026–2027, y estamos aquí para ayudarte en cada paso del proceso. Acompáñanos para recibir apoyo, orientación y completar la inscripción de tu hijo(a) de manera fácil y rápida.
📍 M.B. Lamar Middle School
📅 Miércoles, 1 de abril de 2026
⏰ Comienza a las 4:00 p.m.
#lisdtheplacetobe
Registration season is here! Laredo ISD is hosting an Online Registration Fair for the 2026–2027 school year, and we’re here to help every step of the way. Join us for an evening of support, guidance, and easy enrollment for your child.
📍 M.B. Lamar Middle School
📅 Wednesday, April 1, 2026
⏰ Starts at 4:00 p.m.
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🚨RECORDATORIO: ABIERTO PARA TODAS LAS ESCUELAS DE LISD 🚨
¡La temporada de inscripciones ya llegó! Laredo ISD estará llevando a cabo su Feria de Inscripción en Línea para el ciclo escolar 2026–2027, y estamos aquí para ayudarte en cada paso del proceso. Acompáñanos para recibir apoyo, orientación y completar la inscripción de tu hijo(a) de manera fácil y rápida.
📍 M.B. Lamar Middle School
📅 Miércoles, 1 de abril de 2026
⏰ Comienza a las 4:00 p.m.
#lisdtheplacetobe


Laredo College Open House is on April 16 from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the South Campus Billy Hall Jr. Student Center

Congratulations to Ana Teresa Garcia from Sanchez Ochoa Elementary School, named Laredo ISD’s 2026 Librarian of the Year! 📚
She was announced during the National Library Week Proclamation Luncheon, recognizing her dedication to literacy and student success across our district.
¡Felicidades!
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She was announced during the National Library Week Proclamation Luncheon, recognizing her dedication to literacy and student success across our district.
¡Felicidades!
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It’s National Library Week, and Laredo ISD is ready to Read, Soar, and Explore! 📚 The LISD Library and Media Services Department kicked off the week with a Proclamation Ceremony, celebrating the impact of literacy across our district.
From our elementary to secondary campuses, our librarians and library assistants were recognized during a special luncheon for their dedication to supporting student learning and fostering a love of reading.
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From our elementary to secondary campuses, our librarians and library assistants were recognized during a special luncheon for their dedication to supporting student learning and fostering a love of reading.
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Attention graduating seniors! 🎓 The Laredo Area Community Foundation (LACF) is awarding scholarships again—over $270,000 given last year! Don’t miss your opportunity to be part of this year’s recipients.
📅 Application deadline is April 15th
Students can learn more and apply directly through the LACF website using the “Apply Now” button at the link below: https://laredofoundation.org/scholarships.html
📅 Application deadline is April 15th
Students can learn more and apply directly through the LACF website using the “Apply Now” button at the link below: https://laredofoundation.org/scholarships.html

