2024–25 Academic Calendar Approved; 2025–26 Calendar Drafted
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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Author: Daniel Cernero
Board Briefs: Feb. 1, 2024
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
Town Halls Added During Early College HS Recruitment Window for 2024–25 School Year
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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Board Briefs: Jan. 18, 2024
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
Weather Update: LISD to Operate on Normal Schedule for Wednesday, Jan. 17
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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On the Street: Celebrating MLK Day
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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Vandegrift HS Celebrates Class of 2023 IB Graduates
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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Leander HS Hosts IB Graduation Ceremony for Class of 2023
Belated congratulations are in order for Class of 2023 graduates of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme.
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LISD Seeks Feedback in Annual Hazardous Bus Route Evaluation
LISD is seeking feedback from our community as the district begins its annual review of hazardous bus routes within 2 miles of a campus. We want to hear from families about concerns on current walking routes to school. The district will use this input in planning our hazardous routes assessments.
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On the Street: Highlighting Equitable Access
Chief of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion DeWayne Street invited Paulette Jones, the dean of instruction at Glenn High School, to speak about the focus on equitable access and students’ opportunities to take advanced classes and AP courses.
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