Congratulations to Cigarroa Middle School's Evelynn Chapa for being named LISD's May 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.
Mrs. J. Torres, GEAR UP Facilitator, coordinated a Beautification Project with our 8th Grade GEAR UP students at Cigarroa Middle School! đąđź Students planted seeds and flowers to help beautify our campus while learning teamwork and responsibility.
A special thank you to Walmart Supercenter for donating tools and gloves, and to the Cigarroa High School P-TECH students for volunteering and helping bring in supplies for our students throughout the event. đ
#GEARUPworks #BeautificationProject #PTECH #CigarroaMiddleSchool
A special thank you to Walmart Supercenter for donating tools and gloves, and to the Cigarroa High School P-TECH students for volunteering and helping bring in supplies for our students throughout the event. đ
#GEARUPworks #BeautificationProject #PTECH #CigarroaMiddleSchool
⨠Prom Night Prep at Cigarroa Middle School! â¨
Our students are getting ready to shine tonight at prom! đđââď¸âď¸ From beautiful hairstyles and makeup to fresh barber cuts, our students received complimentary services to help them look and feel their best for this special evening.
A huge THANK YOU to CroCuts Corp. and Sapphire Beauty Lounge for generously donating their time, talent, and services to provide these FREE makeovers for our students. Your kindness and support helped make this experience unforgettable! â¤ď¸
This opportunity was coordinated through Communities In Schools by our Site Coordinator, Ms. Ponce, who worked to bring these amazing community partners to campus for our students.
We canât wait to see everyone enjoying their special night! đâ¨
Our students are getting ready to shine tonight at prom! đđââď¸âď¸ From beautiful hairstyles and makeup to fresh barber cuts, our students received complimentary services to help them look and feel their best for this special evening.
A huge THANK YOU to CroCuts Corp. and Sapphire Beauty Lounge for generously donating their time, talent, and services to provide these FREE makeovers for our students. Your kindness and support helped make this experience unforgettable! â¤ď¸
This opportunity was coordinated through Communities In Schools by our Site Coordinator, Ms. Ponce, who worked to bring these amazing community partners to campus for our students.
We canât wait to see everyone enjoying their special night! đâ¨
đ Summer School Bus Routes are Live!
Planning your studentâs summer schedule? Weâve got you covered. The official bus routes and pickup/drop-off times for the upcoming summer session are now available.
Note: Please arrive at your stop at least 5â10 minutes early during the first week as drivers adjust to summer traffic patterns. See you soon! âď¸
#SummerSchool #BusRoutes #BackToSchool #DistrictUpdate
Planning your studentâs summer schedule? Weâve got you covered. The official bus routes and pickup/drop-off times for the upcoming summer session are now available.
Note: Please arrive at your stop at least 5â10 minutes early during the first week as drivers adjust to summer traffic patterns. See you soon! âď¸
#SummerSchool #BusRoutes #BackToSchool #DistrictUpdate
đž Bulldog Pride on Center Stage! đž
Itâs time to show up and loud for our very own Cigarroa Middle School Bulldogs! Our talented theatre students have been working incredibly hard, and they are ready to bring the classic story of "Charlotteâs Web" to life at the Laredo Little Theatre.
We need the Bulldog community to pack the stands and show these students some love! đˇď¸đ¸ď¸
đ Mark Your Calendars
When: Saturday, May 23rd
Time: 11:30 AM
Where: Laredo Little Theatre (4802 Thomas Street)
Admission: $20 per person
đ Support Our Stars
The One Act Play Festival is a huge stage for our kids. Seeing friendly faces in the audience makes all the difference when those curtains go up. Letâs show the city that Cigarroa MS has the best support system in Laredo!
"Some pig... some amazing students!" Come see the magic theyâve created.
#CigarroaBulldogs #BulldogPride #CMSTheatre #CharlottesWeb #LaredoLittleTheatre #SupportOurStudents #LaredoEvents
Itâs time to show up and loud for our very own Cigarroa Middle School Bulldogs! Our talented theatre students have been working incredibly hard, and they are ready to bring the classic story of "Charlotteâs Web" to life at the Laredo Little Theatre.
We need the Bulldog community to pack the stands and show these students some love! đˇď¸đ¸ď¸
đ Mark Your Calendars
When: Saturday, May 23rd
Time: 11:30 AM
Where: Laredo Little Theatre (4802 Thomas Street)
Admission: $20 per person
đ Support Our Stars
The One Act Play Festival is a huge stage for our kids. Seeing friendly faces in the audience makes all the difference when those curtains go up. Letâs show the city that Cigarroa MS has the best support system in Laredo!
"Some pig... some amazing students!" Come see the magic theyâve created.
#CigarroaBulldogs #BulldogPride #CMSTheatre #CharlottesWeb #LaredoLittleTheatre #SupportOurStudents #LaredoEvents
Mrs. J. Torres, GEAR UP Facilitator, coordinated a Beautification Project with our 8th Grade GEAR UP students at Cigarroa Middle School! đąđź Students planted seeds and flowers to help beautify our campus while learning teamwork and responsibility.
A special thank you to Walmart Supercenter for donating tools and gloves, and to the Cigarroa High School P-TECH students for volunteering and helping bring in supplies for our students throughout the event. đ
#GEARUPworks #BeautificationProject #PTECH #CigarroaMiddleSchool
A special thank you to Walmart Supercenter for donating tools and gloves, and to the Cigarroa High School P-TECH students for volunteering and helping bring in supplies for our students throughout the event. đ
#GEARUPworks #BeautificationProject #PTECH #CigarroaMiddleSchool
đ Donât Delay, Register Today! đ
Laredo ISD families, itâs time to gear up for the 2026-2027 school year! Join us in person for our Online Registration Fair to get your student signed up and ready for success.
đ When & Where
Date: Monday, May 25, 2026
Time: 9:00 A.M. â 4:00 P.M.
Location: LISD Performing Arts Complex
Address: 2400 San Bernardo Ave.
đ What to Bring
To ensure a smooth registration process, please remember to bring the following original documents for your child:
â Birth Certificate
â Social Security Card
â Immunization Records
Pro-Tip: Arrive early to beat the crowd and get all your questions answered by our helpful staff!
Spread the word and tag a fellow LISD parent who needs to see this! đđ
#LISD #LaredoISD #BackToSchool #StudentRegistration #LaredoTX #EducationMatters
Congratulations, Bulldog Family, on an incredibly successful UIL year! đđ
We are so proud of each and every student for your dedication, hard work, and commitment throughout every practice and competition. Your effort, perseverance, and Bulldog spirit truly made this year special. You are the heart of our UIL family, and we celebrate all that you have accomplished.
A heartfelt thank you also goes out to all of our coaches for the countless hours spent after school and during breaks preparing and supporting our students. Your guidance, encouragement, and dedication helped our students grow both academically and personally.
We would also like to extend our sincere appreciation to Mrs. A. Hernandez, UIL Coordinator, and Mrs. T. Hernandez, administrator, for their leadership and support in making this successful year possible.
Thank you to everyone who played a part in supporting our students and helping turn their hard work into success. We truly appreciate our amazing Bulldog Family!đžđâ¤ď¸
We are so proud of each and every student for your dedication, hard work, and commitment throughout every practice and competition. Your effort, perseverance, and Bulldog spirit truly made this year special. You are the heart of our UIL family, and we celebrate all that you have accomplished.
A heartfelt thank you also goes out to all of our coaches for the countless hours spent after school and during breaks preparing and supporting our students. Your guidance, encouragement, and dedication helped our students grow both academically and personally.
We would also like to extend our sincere appreciation to Mrs. A. Hernandez, UIL Coordinator, and Mrs. T. Hernandez, administrator, for their leadership and support in making this successful year possible.
Thank you to everyone who played a part in supporting our students and helping turn their hard work into success. We truly appreciate our amazing Bulldog Family!đžđâ¤ď¸
Checkmate! LISDâs named its top chess players after a fierce competition this past Saturday at the LISD PAC in the Dr. Marcus Nelson Conference Center. The LISD Fine Arts Department hosted an All-Star Chess Tournament for the districtâs All-Star chess players. The top 10 winners were recognized with either a trophy or medal for their accomplishments.
Laredo ISD recognized its Elementary and Secondary Teacher of the Year and Clerical and Instructional Paraprofessional of the Year nominees during the districtâs Employee of the Year Banquet which was held at the Dr. Marcus Nelson Conference Center.
đ¨ ATTENTION PARENTS: ACT FAST!
We only have 80 copies remaining. Once these are gone, we cannot order more. Don't let your student miss out on looking back at this year's biggest moments, friendships, and milestones.
đ How to Secure Your Copy:
Scan the QR code on the right of the flyer to purchase online instantly.
Have questions? Reach out to Coach Sosa at ext. 6089 for assistance.
Don't wait until the last bell ringsâget yours today!
We only have 80 copies remaining. Once these are gone, we cannot order more. Don't let your student miss out on looking back at this year's biggest moments, friendships, and milestones.
đ How to Secure Your Copy:
Scan the QR code on the right of the flyer to purchase online instantly.
Have questions? Reach out to Coach Sosa at ext. 6089 for assistance.
Don't wait until the last bell ringsâget yours today!
đŁ Attention Parents of Incoming 9th Grade P-TECH Students! đŁ
This is a friendly reminder to join us for our upcoming Parent Meeting for all incoming 9th grade P-TECH students at Dr. L.G. Cigarroa High School. We will be sharing important information about the P-TECH program, expectations, opportunities, and upcoming activities for the 2026-2027 school year.
đ Thursday, May 14, 2026
â° 5:00 PM â 6:00 PM
đ Cigarroa High School Library
We would also like to invite current Cigarroa Middle School students and parents who will not be attending a specialty school to join us! This is a great opportunity to learn more about the Cigarroa P-TECH Program and our exciting summer camp opportunities available for students.
We look forward to seeing you there and helping students prepare for a successful high school journey! đâď¸đĄ
#GEARUPWORKS #PTECH #CigarroaHighSchool #FutureReady #RegionOneESC #CollegeAndCareerReady
This is a friendly reminder to join us for our upcoming Parent Meeting for all incoming 9th grade P-TECH students at Dr. L.G. Cigarroa High School. We will be sharing important information about the P-TECH program, expectations, opportunities, and upcoming activities for the 2026-2027 school year.
đ Thursday, May 14, 2026
â° 5:00 PM â 6:00 PM
đ Cigarroa High School Library
We would also like to invite current Cigarroa Middle School students and parents who will not be attending a specialty school to join us! This is a great opportunity to learn more about the Cigarroa P-TECH Program and our exciting summer camp opportunities available for students.
We look forward to seeing you there and helping students prepare for a successful high school journey! đâď¸đĄ
#GEARUPWORKS #PTECH #CigarroaHighSchool #FutureReady #RegionOneESC #CollegeAndCareerReady
đ Fabian Garcia D1 Youth Football Camp
Get coached by the best and take your game to the next level. This camp is designed specifically for incoming 6th through 9th graders.
đď¸ When & Where
Date: June 6, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM â 12:00 PM
Location: Aranda Field @ Cigarroa HS
đ° Registration
Cost: $30
How to Sign Up: Scan the QR code on the flyer to secure your spot today!
đ§ Questions?
Reach out to Coach Ellison, Head Football Coach at Cigarroa HS:
Email: lellison@laredoisd.org
Phone: 956-273-6911
Get coached by the best and take your game to the next level. This camp is designed specifically for incoming 6th through 9th graders.
đď¸ When & Where
Date: June 6, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM â 12:00 PM
Location: Aranda Field @ Cigarroa HS
đ° Registration
Cost: $30
How to Sign Up: Scan the QR code on the flyer to secure your spot today!
đ§ Questions?
Reach out to Coach Ellison, Head Football Coach at Cigarroa HS:
Email: lellison@laredoisd.org
Phone: 956-273-6911
Today, our GEAR UP students had the opportunity to attend the College & Career Access Summit at the Embassy Suites, where they participated in a Workforce Readiness Skills session focused on preparing them for future success. Students learned the importance of communication, teamwork, professionalism, and leadership skills that will help them both in college and in their future careers.
Experiences like these continue to inspire our students to think about their goals, build confidence, and prepare for life after high school. Our GEAR UP Facilitator, Jenny Torres, proudly accompanied the students and supported them throughout this valuable learning experience. We are proud of our students for representing our campus so well and taking advantage of this amazing opportunity! đâ¨
Experiences like these continue to inspire our students to think about their goals, build confidence, and prepare for life after high school. Our GEAR UP Facilitator, Jenny Torres, proudly accompanied the students and supported them throughout this valuable learning experience. We are proud of our students for representing our campus so well and taking advantage of this amazing opportunity! đâ¨
"We are proud to congratulate our Campus Finalists for the 'Do The Write Thing' Essay Contest: Adrian Rangel and Kayla Rodriguez!
These outstanding students were recognized at last night's awards ceremony for their powerful writing, thoughtful perspectives, and hard work. Representing our campus with excellence, they demonstrated the impact student voices have through storytelling and self-expression.
Congratulations to both our finalists on this incredible achievement! We are so proud of you and look forward to all you will accomplish in the future! đâ¤ď¸
#DoTheWriteThing #CommunitiesInSchools #Allinforkids
These outstanding students were recognized at last night's awards ceremony for their powerful writing, thoughtful perspectives, and hard work. Representing our campus with excellence, they demonstrated the impact student voices have through storytelling and self-expression.
Congratulations to both our finalists on this incredible achievement! We are so proud of you and look forward to all you will accomplish in the future! đâ¤ď¸
#DoTheWriteThing #CommunitiesInSchools #Allinforkids
Our 8th grade GEAR UP students had an incredible experience visiting Texas A&M International University! đâ¨
Led by their GEAR UP facilitator, Mrs. J. Torres, students participated in a campus tour where they explored the Engineering Machine Shop and got a hands-on look at the tools, technology, and skills used in real-world engineering. They also attended an informative session on Disability Services, learning about the wide range of support and resources available to help all students succeed in college.
Experiences like this continue to open doors, spark curiosity, and show our students that their future in higher education is within reach. We are proud of their engagement and excitement as they begin to envision themselves on a college campus! đđ
Led by their GEAR UP facilitator, Mrs. J. Torres, students participated in a campus tour where they explored the Engineering Machine Shop and got a hands-on look at the tools, technology, and skills used in real-world engineering. They also attended an informative session on Disability Services, learning about the wide range of support and resources available to help all students succeed in college.
Experiences like this continue to open doors, spark curiosity, and show our students that their future in higher education is within reach. We are proud of their engagement and excitement as they begin to envision themselves on a college campus! đđ
Happy Nurses Week! đŠşđ
A huge shoutout to the amazing nurses who keep our community safe, healthy, and smiling. Whether youâre in a school clinic or on the front lines, your dedication to our students doesn't go unnoticed.
Thank you for being the calm in the storm and for all the care you provide every single day!
A huge shoutout to the amazing nurses who keep our community safe, healthy, and smiling. Whether youâre in a school clinic or on the front lines, your dedication to our students doesn't go unnoticed.
Thank you for being the calm in the storm and for all the care you provide every single day!
Cigarroa Middle School will be holding a vaccine drive for incoming 7th grade students pending Tdap/MCV4 vaccines. If you are interested in having your student vaccinated, please sign and return a consent form before May 6th. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to reach out to the school nurse. Thank you!
THE STAGE IS SET! đ¤đž
Do you have a hidden talent? Or just want to cheer on your incredibly gifted classmates? Either way, you do not want to miss the Bulldogs Got Talent Show!
From singers and dancers to everything in between, come see the best of the best take the stage.
đ DATE: May 1st
â° TIME: 2nd Block
đ LOCATION: Boys Gym
đď¸ ADMISSION: $3.00
Sponsored by UIL OAP. Letâs show them what Bulldog Passion looks like! âĄď¸
Do you have a hidden talent? Or just want to cheer on your incredibly gifted classmates? Either way, you do not want to miss the Bulldogs Got Talent Show!
From singers and dancers to everything in between, come see the best of the best take the stage.
đ DATE: May 1st
â° TIME: 2nd Block
đ LOCATION: Boys Gym
đď¸ ADMISSION: $3.00
Sponsored by UIL OAP. Letâs show them what Bulldog Passion looks like! âĄď¸
Calling all future Buckley families! đž
We are so excited to welcome the Class of 2030 to Esther G. Buckley Early College High School! To ensure a smooth transition into the freshman year, we are holding a mandatory Parent Meeting.
Please note: Attendance at ONE of these sessions is required.
đ In-Person Option:
Date: April 29
Time: 5:00 PM â 6:00 PM
Location: MHS Library
đť Virtual Option:
Date: May 04
Time: 5:00 PM â 6:00 PM
Meeting Code: BUCKLEY2030 (Google Meet)
Questions? Give us a call at (956) 273-7100. We can't wait to see you there!
We are so excited to welcome the Class of 2030 to Esther G. Buckley Early College High School! To ensure a smooth transition into the freshman year, we are holding a mandatory Parent Meeting.
Please note: Attendance at ONE of these sessions is required.
đ In-Person Option:
Date: April 29
Time: 5:00 PM â 6:00 PM
Location: MHS Library
đť Virtual Option:
Date: May 04
Time: 5:00 PM â 6:00 PM
Meeting Code: BUCKLEY2030 (Google Meet)
Questions? Give us a call at (956) 273-7100. We can't wait to see you there!
