Laredo Independent School District

In celebration of Education Binational Week (Semana Binacional de Educación 2025), Consul General of México in Laredo Juan Carlos Mendoza and Hugo Audiffred, Laredo General Manager of Arca Continental Coca-Cola Southwest, joined forces to distribute free laptops to 15 LISD students.

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This morning, Martin High School presented Interim Superintendent Guillermo Pro with the El Catrín de los Tigres Award in recognition of his support and school spirit. 🐅

The celebration also featured vibrant Día de los Muertos performances by the MHS Folklórico, VMT Folklórico, and Mariachi Los Tigres del Sur, highlighting the rich traditions and pride of the Tiger community. 💀

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🔥 Pride, tradition, and a legacy that never fades.
Student representatives from Martin, Nixon, and Cigarroa High School stepped up to the mic at a press conference, answering questions and speaking with the media as excitement builds for Laredo’s oldest football rivalry and the LISD Legacy Series!

Cigarroa vs. Martin — Thursday, Oct. 30 | 7:00 PM
Martin vs. Nixon — Saturday, Nov. 8 | 7:00 PM

🎟️ Get your tickets now on GoFan and be part of the legacy that brings a city together under the Friday night lights.

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Mireya Gonzalez Milton Elementary School Special Education teacher was honored as Teacher of the Month by KGNS TV and the Tellez law Firm. Congratulations Ms. Gonzalez and thank you for all you do for Milton Elementary School students.

FRIENDLY REMINDER: Join us at Hector J. Garcia Early College High School for our Recruitment Open House — your first step toward a future full of opportunity!

Acompáñanos en la Escuela Preparatoria Hector J. Garcia Early College para nuestro Open House de Reclutamiento — ¡tu primer paso hacia un futuro lleno de oportunidades!

📅 Saturday, October 25, 2025
🕘 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 5241 University Blvd., Laredo, TX 78041

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🏅 Ranked #116 Nationally out of 18,000 schools
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👻 Spooky season was in full swing at Santa Maria Elementary! 🎃Fifth grade students dove into hauntingly good stories and explored the world of the unknown with a visit from the Laredo Paranormal Research Society. 👀🔦 They learned about investigation tools, viewed photos and videos, and ended the day with a sweet Halloween treat! 🍬

Thank you to the Laredo Paranormal Research Society for sparking curiosity and making learning frightfully fun!

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Congratulations to Christen Middle School's Maria Gutierrez for being named LISD October Student of the Month. The LISD Student of the Month is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union, Chick-Fil-A Marketplace on Bob Bullock, and Laredo Orthodontics.

Congratulations to Martin High School's Stephanie Turner for being named LISD October Student of the Month. The LISD Student of the Month is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union, Chick-Fil-A Marketplace on Bob Bullock, and Laredo Orthodontics.

🚀 Get ready to Level Up! Join us for the LISD CTE Expo and explore 29 career pathways and 7 specialty schools that prepare students for college, careers, and the military.

📅 Thursday, October 23 | 🕓 4:30–6:30 p.m.
📍 LISD Performing Arts Complex

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Red Ribbon Week kicked off with Martin High School’s inspiring Proclamation Ceremony, where students and leaders came together to take a stand for a drug-free future.

A special congratulations goes to Marta Lopez, LCDC, from Cigarroa High School, recipient of the 2025 Enrique “Kiki” Camarena Memorial Award—a well-deserved honor for her dedication to prevention and support.

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Congratulations to Jennie Goodman, LISD Police Officer at Sanchez/Ochoa Elementary School for being named the Clear Choice Emergency Room and KGNS “Champion of Justice” Award. Officer Goodman was recognized for her remarkable efforts in going above and beyond to ensure the safety of our community especially her community and family at Sanchez-Ochoa Elementary School.

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

What a night! Dovalina Elementary wrapped up a memorable McTeacher Night filled with laughter, teamwork, and community support. Thank you to the staff and families for making it such a special night!

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

The Laredo ISD Department of Library & Media Services proudly hosted a Districtwide Secondary Family Reading Night on October 16th, bringing together students, families, and educators from all middle and high school campuses! 💫

The evening was filled with engaging literacy activities, book displays, and meaningful family moments — all celebrating the joy of reading and our district’s commitment to “Level Up into Literacy.”

A heartfelt thank-you to our librarians, library assistants, administrators, teachers, support staff, and families for making this night a huge success!

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

🚓 The Laredo ISD Police Department is calling all ghosts, superheroes, and little monsters! 👻

Get ready for the 3rd Annual Halloween Trunk or Treat — a spooktacular evening filled with candy, costumes, and community fun! 🍬🎃

📅 Tuesday, October 28, 2025
🕠 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 LISD Performing Arts Complex Courtyard & Dr. A. Marcus Nelson Conference Room

Don’t forget your costume!

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

Laredo ISD’s CTE Advisory brought together teachers, administrators, business partners, and workforce leaders to collaborate on innovative ways to prepare students for high-wage, high-skill, and high-demand careers. Together we are Leveling Up and Unlocking Futures!

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🧁Sweet moments at Lara Academy! The Ranger Culinary Arts Club baked and decorated festive cupcakes to spread smiles across campus. From creativity in the kitchen to kindness in every bite. Rangers know how to make the day a little brighter!

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