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Courtesy Roberto Treviño, The Laredo Independent School District’s graduating class of 2011 will be receiving their high school diplomas during commencement ceremonies scheduled for Thursday, June 2, and Friday, June 3. Commencement ceremonies for Cigarroa, Martin, and Nixon High Schools are scheduled for Thursday, June 2, at the Laredo Energy Arena (LEA). Graduation day begins
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, The American Legion Post 669 Ladies Auxiliary will be handing out Poppies to students at Memorial Middle School tomorrow May 26th from 8:30a.m. to 9:30 a.m. in observance of Memorial Day. The ladies will explain the significance of the Poppies to the students and how this project relates to Memorial Day.
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, School will be out soon for the summer and that means thousands of Laredo children will be looking for places they can meet their friends, have fun, and eat healthy snacks and meals. Once again the Laredo Independent School District will continue to sponsor the free Summer Food Service Program, announced Jesus
Courtesy Larry Sanchez, Webb County Judge Danny Valdez will be holding the 13th Annual Special Student of the Month awards presentation this Thursday, May 12 at the Martin High School Band Hall. The special event starts at 10:00 a.m. The event honors physically challenged students of Laredo for their achievements in school and is co-sponsored
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, Remember the feeling of first learning to ride a bicycle on your own – without training wheels and without a parent’s balancing hand. Remember that sudden rush of freedom. If you have to strain to think back that far, well, maybe it’s time to strap on a helmet and saddle up! On
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, Alma Pierce Elementary School students and staff will make a donation to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund for the victims of the tornadoes in Alabama. American Red Cross Branch Manager Isela Sanchez will accept the donation. Alma Pierce’s donation enables the Red Cross to provide shelter, food, emotional support and other assistance
Courtesy Roberto Trevino, LISD Campus Crime Stoppers awarded grant For the fifth year in a row, Laredo ISD Campus Crime Stoppers was awarded a generous donation from the ConocoPhillips Corporation as part of the company’s efforts to contribute to the quality of life in the Laredo area. Recently at their annual Philanthropic Committee Grant luncheon,
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, Prom season is right around the corner and local businesses are making sure that some very deserving young ladies attend their dance in style. The Laredo Independent School District Office of Communications announced their second annual initiative called, “Operation Belle of the Ball.” The program gives economically disadvantaged young women the opportunity
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, Macdonell Elementary School second grade student, Javier Esquivel Jr., was named the Best Overall Mariachi Vocalist at the 9th Annual Dia Del Mariachi Competition. Esquivel captured first place in the Elementary Division during the competition last weekend in Alice, Tx. According to Betty Escudero, Macdonell Elementary Music Teacher and Mariachi Sponsor, Javier
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, Laredo Independent School District campuses and administrative offices will be closed on Friday, April 22, in observance of the upcoming Easter Holiday. All LISD campuses and administrative offices will re-open Monday, April, 25. Classes for LISD students will resume Monday. Parents are reminded that students in several grades will continue taking the
