📮 In this edition of The Compass, step inside Cedar Park Middle School to see an example of how electives allow students to not only explore their interests but also develop leadership skills they will carry into high school and beyond. Also inside, meet some of the incredible staff of Leander ISD and discover who across #1LISD is heading to compete at the state level so far!
Read MoreChief of the Office of Educational Access DeWayne Street had a special two-guest episode – current LISD Superintendent Bruce Gearing and Tom Glenn, a former LISD superintendent – to discuss the idea of #1LISD and, more specifically, the importance of unity across our 200-square-mile school district.
Read MoreIn the first episode of Level Up, a podcast series hosted by Superintendent Bruce Gearing, we’re going to travel back in time a few months, all the way to August and before the start of the school year when A.J. Juliani served as the keynote speaker at LISD’s beginning-of-year convocation event for teachers and staff.
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Leander Independent School District is excited to announce a series of “Empowering Parents” engagement opportunities. To keep the community informed, LISD will provide an update on the new police department’s development. In addition, these meetings will also provide a platform for community members. We hope #1LISD will share ideas about the vision and mission for the police department’s formation.
Read MoreIntroducing “Level Up,” a new podcast series with Superintendent Bruce Gearing. When it comes to the idea of Empowered Learning – both for students and staff – this series will look to bring to life real-world examples of this happening in #1LISD.
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Last year, LEEF awarded the Leander ISD Transportation department with a $5,000 grant to improve the current training program for new bus drivers. Bus Operator Scott Colvin used the grant money to purchase better tools for creating training videos and podcasts.
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The Giddens family paid a special visit to Giddens Elementary School and shared memories of Lois Giddens, the school’s namesake, with 5th-grade art students.
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Leander ISD student-athletes will compete at the Cross Country State Championships on Friday, Nov. 1, and Saturday, Nov. 2.
Read MoreThank you to our incredible maintenance, grounds, and plant services teams for your unwavering dedication and hard work! Your efforts ensure that our school environment is not only safe and clean but also inviting and inspiring...
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In the inaugural podcast for the Special Programs’ department – Collaborative Partners – Ashley Anderson, the Special Programs Parent Liaison, is joined by Assistive Technology Specialist Cici Fritts to discuss Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Awareness.
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