Congratulations to Matin High School's Rochelle Gonzalez for being named LISD October Student of the Month. The LISD Student of the Month is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union, Clear Choice ER, Chick-Fil-A Marketplace on Bob Bullock, and Laredo Orthodontics.

Come learn tips on how to help your child succeed on their state exams. Also, learn about benefits for taxpayers available now.

🎃👻 Tigerland Spooktacular is coming! 🐯
Join us for a Family Reading & STEAM Bash on Thursday, October 15, from 2:50–4:30 PM in Batey Gym!
📚💻🤖 Enjoy reading, STEAM activities, live performances, and spooky fun for the whole family!
We can’t wait to see you in Tigerland!

the LISD Athletic Department will be hosting the SHAC Meeting on Tuesday, October 6 at the Dr. Marcus Nelson Conference Room


📚 Scholarship Opportunity for Juniors!
Calling all juniors! 🎓 The San Antonio Area Foundation Legacy Scholarship is accepting applications Oct. 1–Dec. 15. Students can learn more and apply at saafdn.org/legacy-scholarship/.

The Laredo Independent School District Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council (SSAC) held their first meeting of the 2026-2027 school year with LISD Superintendent Guillermo Pro. The meeting was hosted by the Martin High School at the LISD Performing Arts Center in the Dr. Marcus Nelson Conference Room.
The students were welcomed by Gerardo Rodriguez, LISD Assistant Superintendent for Student Services and Guillermo Pro, LISD Superintendent.
IBC Executive Vice-President Corporate Marketing Gabriel Castillo served as keynote speaker during the meeting. He discussed the importance of financial literacy for high school students. IBC also provided lunch from Chick-Fil-A and some amazing door prizes for our students.
During the meeting students also heard a presentation regarding the Society of Martha Washington Scholarship by LISD Director of Communication, Veronica Castillon.
The students were welcomed by Gerardo Rodriguez, LISD Assistant Superintendent for Student Services and Guillermo Pro, LISD Superintendent.
IBC Executive Vice-President Corporate Marketing Gabriel Castillo served as keynote speaker during the meeting. He discussed the importance of financial literacy for high school students. IBC also provided lunch from Chick-Fil-A and some amazing door prizes for our students.
During the meeting students also heard a presentation regarding the Society of Martha Washington Scholarship by LISD Director of Communication, Veronica Castillon.






🍩🏃♀️ Ready, set… DONUT! 🏃♂️🍩 The Laredo Independent School District Police Department invites the community to lace up for the Donut Dash 5K! Join us for a morning of fun, fitness, and giving back as we Run. Support. Serve.
📅 Saturday, November 21, 2026
📍 Shirley Field Parking Lot
⏰ Check-in: 7:00 AM | Race: 8:00 AM
🎁 Entry Fee: One new toy valued at $25 or more
Every step supports a great cause! Scan the QR code on the flyer to register and come dash with us!
#lisdtheplacetobe
📅 Saturday, November 21, 2026
📍 Shirley Field Parking Lot
⏰ Check-in: 7:00 AM | Race: 8:00 AM
🎁 Entry Fee: One new toy valued at $25 or more
Every step supports a great cause! Scan the QR code on the flyer to register and come dash with us!
#lisdtheplacetobe

📢 Parents & Families, You’re Invited!
Join us for the Title I Parent Meeting: “Hidden Dangers”, featuring important information on cyberbullying, fentanyl, and keeping our children safe.
📅 Thursday, September 24, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM
📍 LISD Performing Arts Complex – Dr. Nelson Conference Center
2400 San Bernardo Ave.
🤝 Community agencies will also be on hand to share valuable resources for families.
Join us for the Title I Parent Meeting: “Hidden Dangers”, featuring important information on cyberbullying, fentanyl, and keeping our children safe.
📅 Thursday, September 24, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM
📍 LISD Performing Arts Complex – Dr. Nelson Conference Center
2400 San Bernardo Ave.
🤝 Community agencies will also be on hand to share valuable resources for families.
🤠 Get Ready for Success! ⭐
Join us for our Family Kickoff on September 24 at Region One ESC in Edinburg! See flyer for more details!
Join us for our Family Kickoff on September 24 at Region One ESC in Edinburg! See flyer for more details!


Congratulations to Martin High School's Francisco Franco for being named LISD September Student of the Month. The LISD Student of the Month is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union, Clear Choice ER, Chick-Fil-A Marketplace on Bob Bullock, and Laredo Orthodontics.

Today the Texas Education Agency officially announced that Laredo ISD has earned two A’s. The annual ratings show that LISD earned an A in Academic Accountability with a district score of 90. Overall campus ratings for LISD’s 28 schools include 18 A’s and 10 B’s. No LISD campus earned a C or D. LISD also earned an A in finance through their Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) rating.
🎒Get Ready to Head Back in Style! Join us for the LISD Back-to-School Fair & Style Show—an afternoon filled with fun, fashion, and resources to help families kick off the new school year!
📅 Tuesday, July 21, 2026
🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 LISD Performing Arts Complex (2400 San Bernardo Ave.)
What to Expect:
✔️ Health Screenings
✔️ FREE Sports Physical Vouchers
✔️ School Readiness Resources
✔️ Back-to-School Fashion Showcase
🎒 Plus, receive a FREE LISD backpack while supplies last!
A special thank you to our sponsors for helping make this event possible. We can't wait to welcome our LISD families as we kick off another incredible school year together!
#lisdtheplacetobe
📅 Tuesday, July 21, 2026
🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 LISD Performing Arts Complex (2400 San Bernardo Ave.)
What to Expect:
✔️ Health Screenings
✔️ FREE Sports Physical Vouchers
✔️ School Readiness Resources
✔️ Back-to-School Fashion Showcase
🎒 Plus, receive a FREE LISD backpack while supplies last!
A special thank you to our sponsors for helping make this event possible. We can't wait to welcome our LISD families as we kick off another incredible school year together!
#lisdtheplacetobe


SAVE THE DATE! July 21-23. Operation Border Health is scheduled for July 21-23, at the United South 9th Grade campus. Free services will include medical, dental, vision, and mental health services.


The LISD/UISD Driscoll Back to School Health Fair is scheduled for Wednesday, July 15, at the Sames Auto Arena. School supplies, sports physicals, health screenings, and immunizations will be offered. Don't miss out on the free services and supplies.


Congratulations to Esmeralda Gonzalez a senior at Martin High School for officially signing her National Letter of Intent with the Texas A&M International University Cheer and Dance Spirt Program. Esmeralda is also a student at the Buckley Early College High School and will be pursuing a nursing degree at TAMIU.
Congratulations to Martin High School's Alexandra Mata 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.

Congratulations to Martin High School's Alesandra Mata 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 Orthodontic.

📣🐅 ATTENTION TIGERS! 🐅📣
Seniors, graduating juniors, and students leaving Martin High School — don’t forget to return all district-issued technology by Wednesday, May 20, 2026!
✅ Laptop
✅ Charger
✅ Hotspot (if issued)
📍 Return Location: Tech Office (MP206)
⚠️ Missing chargers = $35 fee (cash only)
Avoid end-of-year holds — return your technology ON TIME! ⏰💻
Seniors, graduating juniors, and students leaving Martin High School — don’t forget to return all district-issued technology by Wednesday, May 20, 2026!
✅ Laptop
✅ Charger
✅ Hotspot (if issued)
📍 Return Location: Tech Office (MP206)
⚠️ Missing chargers = $35 fee (cash only)
Avoid end-of-year holds — return your technology ON TIME! ⏰💻

Congratulations to Ms. Stephanie Garza from Esther G. Buckley Early College and Martin High School for being named the LISD 2026 Secondary Teacher of the Year.
Checkmate! LISD’s 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 district’s All-Star chess players. The top 10 winners were recognized with either a trophy or medal for their accomplishments.
