Tigerland witnessed a solar ecliptic stunning show this afternoon! Martin High School students gathered to view the 2024 Solar Eclipse.
Thanks to Laredo ISD's diligent efforts, students enjoyed the celestial event with ISO-approved protective glasses and parental permission forms ensuring a safe and memorable experience. From science classrooms to West Martin Field, the mighty Tigers gazed skyward, snapped selfies, and reveled in the magic of nature's grand spectacle.
Laredo ISD is truly the place to bee! Congratulations to the Martin High School UIL Spelling & Vocabulary team for earning first place! The Tiger team members include: Natalie González, Zoey Gonzalez, Esmeralda González, and Gabriel Benavides.
Additionally, a BIG round of applause to the top three LISD spellers who will be advancing to regionals at the University of Texas in San Antonio on April 26-27:
- 1st place Mia Cuevas, Garcia Early College
- 2nd place Natalie González, Martín High School
- 3rd place Jedidiah Fipps, Cigarroa High School
Congratulations to LISD March Student of the Month Olivia Palumbo of Lamar Middle School.
Congratulations to LISD March Student of the Month Maya Lopez of Nixon High 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.*
Cigarroa High School graduating Senior Cheerleaders, Rebekah Valles and Leyla Lopez, are blazing a trail as they commit to the STUNT team at Texas A&M University-Kingsville! The soon-to-be Javelinas are not just making history, they're leading the way with heart and driving results! Congratulations to the mighty Toros!
#theprideofsouthlaredo #gotorosfightfightfight #futurejavelinas
Congratulations to LISD March Student of the Month Alejandro Morales from Christen Middle School.
Congratulations to LISD March Student of the Month Joselyn Ramirez from Martin High School.
Laredo ISD IRS-certified students are here to help with your income tax! In partnership with the Laredo Family Economic Success Coalition, LISD certified students will prepare income tax returns for FREE for those with qualifying incomes up to $59,000.
Online registration is NOW OPEN! All students in pre-kinder through 12th grade who would like to attend any school in Laredo Independent School District for the 2024-2025 school year can begin the registration process by visiting the district’s website at www.laredoisd.org.
The registration process is available in both English and Spanish. For any assistance, please call (956) 273-1278 where trained staff will be available by phone to assist any parent who needs extra support with the registration process.
It's National Library Week and Laredo ISD is diving into reading! The LISD Library and Media Services Department kicked-off the week with a Proclamation Ceremony. The District's elementary and secondary school librarians and librarian assistants were recognized during a luncheon.
During the recognition luncheon, Sandra Gonzalez of Macdonell Elementary School was selected and honored as LISD’s 2024 Librarian of the Year. Congratulations! Thank you for Leading the Way!
Congratulations to Cynthia Martinez, a teacher at Christen Middle School, for achieving the Top-Performing Teacher District-Wide title in the LEXIA English Program! Martinez has excelled in both usage, accumulating the most minutes, and progress, gaining the highest number of units. Additionally, three CMS students have also completed the entire LEXIA English Program for the school year. Well done Cubs!
For the first time ever, a Hector. J Garcia Early College High School student was accepted to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. GECHS senior Aron Fuentes was nominated and accepted for this honor by U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar. Fuentes became the first GECHS student accepted to the prestigious academy.
Congratulations to LISD March Student of the Month Francisco Perez of Memorial Middle School.
Congratulations to LISD March Student of the Month America Hernandez from Cigarroa High School.
The Laredo Independent School District kicked off “Week of the
Young Child,” celebrations with the Early Childhood Education Department’s annual Week of the Young Child proclamation and field day. Over 3,000 of the district’s youngest PreK 3, PreK4, and Kindergarten students made their way to Shirley Field and participated in many fun-filled activities that included parachutes, basketball hoops, frisbees, bean bags, ball relays, and obstacle courses.
Congratulations to LISD March Student of the Month Ronaldo Jimenez from Cigarroa Middle School.
Laredo Independent School District recognized the top JROTC students during the JROTC Honorable Cadet Ceremony hosted by Nixon High School. The Honorable Cadets are Martin High School’s Jose Gonzalez and Roberto Ibarra, Cigarroa High School’s Valeria Hernandez and Jacqueline Tapia, and Nixon High School’s Amaris Izaguirre and Briana Morales. The students were named LISD’s Honorable Cadets for their qualities and leadership skills as cadets who demonstrate outstanding capabilities as active members of their community through service, self-discipline, responsibility, and respect. The recognition was conducted by LISD’s ROTC Program and the LISD College, Career and Military Readiness Department.
Congratulations to LISD March Student of the Month Rodrigo Granule from the Hector J. Garcia Early College High School
LISD's got talent! Ten elementary schools participated in the LISD Child Nutrition Program 9th Annual "Be a Star with School Breakfast" Singing Contest this morning. Each group of students danced and sang to the beat of nutritional songs promoting a healthy breakfast. Congratulations to all!
First Place: D.D. Hachar Elementary School
Second Place: Santa Maria Elementary School
Third Place: J.C. Martin Elementary School
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