Our students win competitions, travel to tournaments, make academic breakthroughs and reach new heights every school year – but can you believe that all of #1LISD got to share in the once-in-a-lifetime educational, scientific and historic event that was the 2024 total solar eclipse? We’re still over the moon about it. Check out all of that and more in this edition of The Compass.
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In Leander ISD, students in Grades 7–9 are taught Human Sexuality Curriculum through presentations by LifeGuard, an independent organization. Parents or legal guardians are required to opt-in their student to participate.
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Through a unique partnership between Concordia University Texas and Leander Independent School District, high-potential LISD teachers and staff have the opportunity to earn their Master of Education degree with a specialization in Educational Administration. Unlike other programs, the LISD Aspiring Leader curriculum offers district-specific coursework, preparing students to advance in their careers with a distinctly LISD-oriented approach.
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Austin Community College District recently approved a pilot program to offer FREE college tuition and general fees to all high school graduates and GED completers who live in the ACC service area – that means all students zoned to Leander ISD are eligible.
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LISD’s Spring Booster Club Training will be held Wednesday, April 24 at the LEO Center (300 S. West Dr. Leander) at 6:00 pm. All booster clubs are welcome to attend. At least one booster club representative must attend one training per school year.
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LISD wants to express thanks and gratitude for the entire staff, students and community for making this event, not only a spectacular natural phenomenon but also a memorable and educational experience. The district’s efforts serves as an example of the innovative and engaging educational experiences that #1LISD continues to provide for its students.
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Leander ISD is celebrating Librarian Appreciation Week alongside National Library Week from April 8-12.
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From the phenomenal display at the district art show to the inspiring classrooms of our aspiring entrepreneurs, creativity is everywhere in #1LISD! In this issue of The Compass, check out * enrollment for new students is now open for 2024–25, * PreK Registration Fair fun for the whole family on April 6, * and much more.
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Leander ISD’s 30th elementary school now has a name: “Donald Lewis Hisle Elementary.” At the March 28 board meeting, Trustees approved the naming committee’s recommendation to name its newest school after long-time Trustee, Donald Hisle, who served on the LISD Board for 23 years before retiring in 2018.
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When lawmakers pass House Bill 496 in 2019, it mandated every school in LISD will have a bleeding control kit, or trauma kit. The law also says that Texas school districts need to offer bleeding control training to students in grades 7–12. We’re organizing some voluntary training sessions for our students.
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