Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)- Martin High School US Army JROTC cadets will host the Rio Grande Valley Association’s Drill Competition on Saturday, February 11, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The Drill Competition will take place at the new Shirley Field Sports Complex parking lot as well as the track and field of the new

Courtesy Armando Saldana, (Laredo, Tx)-The themes of betrayal, greed, and power were on the minds of Laredo Independent School District seniors as they attended a local production of “Macbeth.”  The performance was part of the Laredo Theatre Guild International (LTGI) newly developed Class on Stage series at TAMIU. This Shakespeare play was funded by the

Courtesy Armando Saldaña, (Laredo, Tx)-TXDOT is pleased to sponsor the presentation of the Texas Safe Routes to Schools Course that will take place tomorrow Feb.1 at Alma Pierce Elementary School 800 E. Eistetter from 8a.m. to 4:30p.m.  Join community leaders, school officials, health and transportation professional, law enfor3ecement officers, parents and neighbors for a presentation

Courtesy Roberto Trevino,  In celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, on Monday, January 16, teachers throughout Laredo ISD will be educating students through various activities on how the civil rights leader’s significant contributions impacted our country and changed the world.  LISD students are expected in class at their schools as regularly scheduled on

Courtesy Roberto Treviño,  The Laredo Independent School District employees can learn more about this year’s Early Notification Incentive Program.  “A series of meetings are planned to formally introduce the program to all of our faculty and staff,” stated David Garza LISD Director of Human Resources. “Meetings will be held on the following days and locations

(Laredo, Tx)-In celebration of “EL Dia de los Reyes Magos” (the Day of the Three Kings), 65 LISD elementary migrant students  recieved gifts Friday morning on  behalf of the LISD Transportation Department staff. The staff raised funds  amongst themselves to purchase the new gifts for the students. Traditionally, the day commemorates the visit of the three

Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)- Hooah, Locked and Loaded, Comms, Self-Sufficient Tactical Road March, and Call for Fire are not the typical words you will find on a word wall in Gilberto Gonzalez classroom at Macdonell Elementary School. Gonzalez, along with Humberto Frausto Jr, Martin High School Police Officer, used these words daily as part of

Courtesy Roberto Treviño, (Laredo, Tx)- Laredo Independent School District campuses and administrative offices will be closed due to the Christmas Holiday beginning Monday, December 19, through Monday, January 2, 2012.  However, the LISD Tax Office will be open Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday December 19, 20, and 21, and Tuesday and Wednesday, December 27, and 28. The