In a special role-reversal episode of the podcast, Chief of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion DeWayne Street served as the guest while Chief Communications Officer Crestina Hardie played host, asking him to speak about his journey and the significance of African-American History Month.
Read MoreLet your voice be heard in the annual employee engagement survey set to open Monday, Feb. 12.
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At the Feb. 1 Board meeting, Trustees approved the 2024–25 academic calendar, closing out a monthslong process of community feedback.
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During its Feb. 1 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Rouse HS
* Board Approves 2024–25 Academic Calendar, Draft of 2025–26
* Bond Oversight Committee Recommendations Approved for Projects Related to Future Schools, Early College HS, Leander HS Masterplan
* Strategic Plan Formative Review: Equitable Access
* Early Childhood Program Update
LISD ECHS is now accepting applications for its third cohort, which will then be selected through a blind lottery process later in the spring for incoming 2024–25 9th-graders. The deadline to apply is Friday, March 8, 2024.
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During its Jan. 18 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: LEO Center
* School Board Recognition Month
* Superintendent’s Report: Spirit Exchange Teachers
* Elementary School Zoning Update
* Options for 2024–25 Academic Calendar Come into Focus
* District Seeks Community Input as Part of Instructional Resources Adoption Process
* Child Nutrition Services Department Update
* Budget Assumptions Approved for 2024–25 Fiscal Year
Leander ISD will operate with a normal schedule Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024. Schools and offices will open at their usual time. Bus routes will also take place as scheduled.
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Chief of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion DeWayne Street invited Vincent Hawkins, the principal of Rouse High School, to speak about his journey and the significance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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International Baccalaureate (IB) graduates from the Class of 2023 returned to Vandegrift HS to formally mark the end of their Diploma Programme journey.
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Belated congratulations are in order for Class of 2023 graduates of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme.
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