Laredo Independent School District

The 5th Annual LISD Golf Tournament was a swingin’ success this past Saturday! ⛳️🏌️‍♂️ We’re incredibly thankful to our amazing sponsors, players, and community supporters who came together for a great cause. Thanks to your support, the proceeds from this event will provide scholarships to deserving LISD students, helping them chase their dreams and create brighter futures. It’s more than just a game—it’s an investment in education, opportunity, and the leaders of tomorrow. THANK YOU! And a special shoutout to our top teams: 🥇 1st Place: Albert Gonzalez, Roberto Gonzalez, and Danny Arizola 🥈 2nd Place: Mike Sosa, Albert Gonzalez, and Roman Soliz Jr. 🥉 3rd Place: Andy Vera, Joey Gamez, and Mando Bustamante #lisdistheplacetobe #lisdleadingtheway

Congratulations to Maritza Molina of Zachry Elementary, named LISD’s 2025 Librarian of the Year during our National Library Week celebration! During the luncheon, a proclamation declared March 31–April 4 as National Library Week in Laredo and Webb County! LISD proudly celebrated all district librarians and librarian assistants with a special luncheon and tokens of appreciation for the magic they bring to our campuses every day. From inspiring a love of reading to building joyful learning spaces, they are truly the heart of our schools! #lisdistheplacetobe #lisdleadingtheway

🎪 Step right up — it’s National Library Week! 🎪 From March 31 to April 4, let’s celebrate our incredible librarians and library assistants who bring the magic of books to life! #lisdistheplacetobe #lisdleadingtheway

Reminder! Join Laredo ISD's Superintendent and Board of Trustees for Community Chats! Connect, chat, and discuss LISD's strategic plan on communication and collaboration with all stakeholders! *Q&A to follow session* NOTE: Clear bag policy enforced -- Acompañanos en nuestras Charlas Comunitarias junto al superintendente y miembros de la mesa directiva de LISD. ¡Ven y conectate, platica, y habla sobre el plan estratégico de LISD sobre comunicación y colaboración con toda la Comunidad! Tendremos preguntas y respuestas terminando la session. NOTA: Se aplicará la políza de bolsas transparentes.

Join Laredo ISD's Superintendent and Board of Trustees for Community Chats! Connect, chat, and discuss LISD's strategic plan on communication and collaboration with all stakeholders! *Q&A to follow session* NOTE: Clear bag policy enforced -- Acompañanos en nuestras Charlas Comunitarias junto al superintendente y miembros de la mesa directiva de LISD. ¡Ven y conectate, platica, y habla sobre el plan estratégico de LISD sobre comunicación y colaboración con toda la comunidad! Tendremos preguntas y respuestas terminando la session. NOTA: Se aplicará la políza de bolsas transparentes.

Laredo ISD releases students at Memorial Middle School Students at Memorial Middle School are being released today at 1:00 p.m., due to a water leak in a section of the school. The LISD Child Nutrition Program is providing lunch for all students. The LISD Transportation Department is providing busses for students who normally rely on this service. Parents are asked to pick up their children at 1:00 p.m. Students are expected back in school tomorrow, Tuesday, March 25, as regularly scheduled. LISD custodial and maintenance staff are currently drying the impacted classrooms and preparing the facilities for tomorrow. The safety, security, and comfort of students and staff are paramount to LISD’s efforts and resources. For more information, please contact the LISD Office of Communications at 956-273-1730.

🌟 LISD’s Future Stars Shine! This morning, 11 elementary schools lit up the stage at the LISD Child Nutrition Program’s 10th Annual "Be a Star with School Breakfast" Singing Contest! From high-energy dance moves to catchy nutritional tunes, these talented students sang their hearts out, spreading the importance of a healthy breakfast! Huge congratulations to the winners! First Place: D.D. Hachar Elementary Second Place: Tarver Elementary Third Place: Ryan Elementary Every performance was a showstopper! Keep fueling your day the healthy way! #lisdistheplacetobe #lisdleadingtheway

🤖 Fuel up & give back! Dine at Raising Cane’s (5302 McPherson, Laredo) on March 24, 2025, from 5-9 PM and support Cigarroa High School Robotics! Mention the fundraiser, and 15% of sales go to the mighty Toro team! #lisdistheplacetobe #lisdleadingtheway

McDonalds hosted LISD McTeacher Night at various locations this week to benefit LISD schools. Daiches Elementary School administration, staff, students, and their families came out to McDonalds on Saunders during the schools McTeacher Night Fundraiser. Staff participated by helping sell cookies to help raise funds for their schools.

LISD is #SantiagoStrong! Christen Middle School united to honor Santiago Cardenas, a brave 7th grader whose strength continues to inspire us all. 🎗️ During this special celebration, Santiago was named Honorary Law Enforcement Officer and Congressman for the Day, a tribute to his unwavering courage and resilience. A heartfelt thank you to our special guests, students, staff, and the entire LISD family for coming together to make this day truly memorable! #lisdistheplacetobe #lisdleadingtheway

Santa Maria Bluejays served up smiles at McTeacher Night! 🍔🍟

Dovalina Elementary is preparing for a regular school day. All students and staff are expected to report to their campuses and/or work sites.

Congratulations to Christen Middle School's Caylee Toler for being named LISD 2025 February Student of the Month. To read about LISD's other February Student of the Month recipients please click on the SOTM banner on LISD's website. The SOTM Program is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union and Chick-Fil-A Marketplace.

Congratulations to Martin High School's Miguel Lerma for being named LISD 2025 February Student of the Month. To read about LISD's other February Student of the Month recipients please click on the SOTM banner on LISD's website. The SOTM Program is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union and Chick-Fil-A Marketplace.

Congratulations to Lamar Middle School's Alyssa Arriaga for being named LISD 2025 February Student of the Month. To read about LISD's other February Student of the Month recipients please click on the SOTM banner on LISD's website. The SOTM Program is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union and Chick-Fil-A Marketplace.

The Greatest Reading Show at Macdonell Elementary! Under the big top of imagination, families gathered for a spectacular Family Reading Night filled with storytelling magic! The spotlight shined on celebrity guest reader, Joe Ojeda, keyboard player for Selena y Los Dinos, as he took center stage to read to our students! The night was even more spectacular with show-stopping performances by the talented Alessandra Pruneda, Daleyza Cruz, Makayla Lucio, and the incredible Hawk Choir, under the direction of Samantha Lopez! With every page turn, the excitement grew, proving that reading is the greatest adventure of all! #lisdistheplacetobe #lisdleadingtheway

Congratulations to Nixon High School's Lidiyah Charles for being named LISD 2025 February Student of the Month. To read about LISD's other February Student of the Month recipients please click on the SOTM banner on LISD's website. The SOTM Program is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union and Chick-Fil-A Marketplace.

Toro pride lives on! Cigarroa High School proudly honors the newest Toro Legends, outstanding alumni who have made a lasting impact in their careers and communities! This year’s Legends: Maria Teresa Acosta-Garza (1987) Octavio Benavides (1989) Sergio Cantu (1989) Benigno “Benny” Cepeda (1996) Ivette Diaz (1999) Rolando Garza (1994) Juan Gutierrez (1989) Erica Magana (1999) Rogelio Martinez, Jr. (1991) Veronica Pedraza Ibarra (1997) Adriana Pena-Mancha (1989) Ricardo Ramirez (1991) Ramon Soliz (1987) Monica Zepeda (2000) Their legacy continues to inspire the next generation of Toros! Go Toros! Fight! Fight! Fight!

Congratulations to Memorial Middle School's Jaylenn Vega for being named LISD 2025 February Student of the Month. To read about LISD's other February Student of the Month recipients please click on the SOTM banner on LISD's website. The SOTM Program is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union and Chick-Fil-A Marketplace.

Congratulations to Garcia Early College High School's Jose Luis Ramirez for being named LISD 2025 February Student of the Month. To read about LISD's other February Student of the Month recipients please click on the SOTM banner on LISD's website. The SOTM Program is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union and Chick-Fil-A Marketplace.