
Santa Maria Elementary School Blue Jays are 100 days smarter! #lisdistheplacetobe








Heights Elementary School Early Childhood students celebrated the 100th Day of School with a parade through the hallways of the school followed by games and activities in the classroom. Students dressed up in costumes and 100 days of school t-shirts.

Congratulations to LISD’s Border Patrol January Youth of the Month Award recipients. They are Karina De La Cruz of Cigarroa High School, Jaxson Morin of Nixon High School, Fatima Gonzalez of Garcia Early College High School, and Trianna Garza of Martin High School.

Congratulations to Ethan Gonzalez, Heights Elementary School 4th grader, who created and published his first book entitled “Natasha la Cucaracha y su amigo Nacho el Cucaracho.” With the help of his father, Ethan took just over one year write and create the original character designs for his book.

Congratulations to Jennifer Vega of Christen Middle School for being named LISD Student of the Month for January 2024


LISD had the ticket to the greatest show on Earth! The LISD 17th Annual Student Technology Expo was a great success. Congratulations to the following campuses for their innovative efforts and passion for technology:
Gallego Elementary School – Elementary Grand Champions
Christen Middle School – Middle Grand Champions
Vidal M. Treviño School of Communications & Fine Arts – High School Grand Champions
Christen Middle School – District Secondary Coding Champions
Gallego Elementary – District Elementary Coding Champions
Gallego Elementary School – Tech Expo Booth - 1st Place Champions
Ryan Elementary School – Tech Expo Booth - 2nd Place Champions and People’s Choice Award for Elementary Schools
Martin HS –Tech Expo Booth - 3rd Place Champions and People’s Choice Award for Secondary Schools










Congratulations to Zelestte Gonzalez of Cigarroa High School for being named LISD Student of the Month for January 2024


The Laredo ISD's annual Spelling Bee competition featured the best spellers from LISD's elementary and middle schools! For the third consecutive year, Christen Middle School sixth grade student Victoria Salazar won first place. Coming in second place was Alfredo Jose Vazquez, eighth grade student at Lamar Middle School. Winning the third place trophy was Tarver Elementary School third grade student Keyla Desiree Vazquez.







Congratulations to the Nixon High School Barber Class of 2024!
Fully Licensed Class A Barbers:
Kimbery Sandoval
Gerogina Pina (CHS)
Jazmin Vega
Diego Benavides



Congratulations to Nayeli Herrera of Memorial Middle School for being named LISD Student of the Month for January 2024


LISD would like to congratulate the January 2024 Bilingual Education Scholars of the Month! These students are being recognized for achieving in the cognitive, affective, and linguistic components of their academics. Continue leading the way!







LISD Superintendent and lady leaders recently presented at the Texas Council of Women School Executives 2024 Annual Conference to share insights on "A Woman’s Work Is Never Done…Grit and Grace in the Workplace."
Inspiring discussions on resilience and professionalism in the education sector. Kudos to these empowering leaders! #TCWSE2024 #WomenInLeadership #LISDLeadership



Congratulations to Grizella "Gigi" Guzman of Nixon High School for being named LISD Student of the Month for January 2024


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Swimmers from Martin, Nixon and Cigarroa High Schools participated in the District Swim Meet hosted by LISD at the Carroll Summers Jr. Aquatic Center.





Congratulations to Reynaldo Arevalo of Cigarroa Middle School for being named LISD Student of the Month for January 2024


LISD bestowed diplomas on Laredo’s future medical professional during the Little Medical School Program Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2024 at the LISD Performing Arts Center Auditorium.

Congratulations to Maria Salazar-Leon of Lamar Middle School for being named LISD Student of the Month for January 2024


Congratulations to Alberto Vargas of Garcia Early College High School for being named LISD Student of the Month for January 2024


Members of the Knights of Columbus for the diocese of Laredo distributed shoes to students at Dovalina and Bruni Elementary Schools this morning. This project is part of the Knights of Columbus “Souls for Kids” Program.