Courtesy Roberto Treviño,  The Laredo Independent School District will be hosting Town Hall Meetings on Wednesday, September 28. The three simultaneous meetings will be held at the Nixon High School Annex cafeteria, Martin High School library, and Cigarroa Middle School library beginning promptly at 6:00 p.m.  LISD parents and community members are invited to join

Courtesy Roberto Treviño,  The Laredo Independent School District will be hosting Town Hall Meetings on Wednesday, September 28. The three simultaneous meetings will be held at the Nixon High School Annex cafeteria, Martin High School library, and Cigarroa Middle School library beginning promptly at 6:00 p.m.  LISD parents and community members are invited to join

Courtesy Roberto Treviño,  For the ninth year in a row, LISD’s Financial Management Department received a rating of “Superior Achievement” under the Financial Integrity Rating System (FIRST), the state’s finance accountability rating system for fiscal year 2009-2010. The rating system measures the quality of a school district’s financial management and reporting.  This is the ninth

Courtesy Roberto Treviño,  All LISD faculty, staff, and administration will attend an Anti-Bullying Conference toda, at the Laredo Civic Center beginning at 8:30 a.m. The conference will focus on “Rachel’s Challenge” a nationwide school outreach program for the prevention of teen violence. The conferences main presenter will be Darrell Scott, the father of Rachel Scott.

Courtesy Roberto Treviño,  All Laredo Independent School District campuses will be closed Monday, September 5, due to staff development training. LISD administration, faculty, and staff will report to work on Monday morning for their required staff development training.  However, there will be no classes for students on Monday due to staff development training. Students will

Courtesy Roberto Treviño,  The Laredo Independent School District Campus Crime Stoppers is celebrating its 20th anniversary this academic school year. Campus Crime Stoppers was officially formed at LISD on Sept. 1, 1991, at Cigarroa High School with Felipe Jimenez as the sponsor.  Since its inception all LISD middle and high school have added the Crime

Courtesy Armando Saldaña,             The Laredo Independent School District is launching a new communication tool for its families.  Called Parent Portal eView, the new, online system will help keep parents up-to-date on student’s grades, attendance, district activities, and events.             The Parent Portal eView is a web-based application that allows parents/guardians instant access to student