Although things in #1LISD slowed down for a couple of cold, icy days, the district is back in action. Catch up on the latest, including
* an update on the recent weather’s impact to the academic calendar;
* upcoming community forums on middle and high school attendance zones;
* a new Feedback & Applications resource page;
* and much, much more.
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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Welcome to 2023, #1LISD! This edition of The Compass will ease you into the spring semester with important information and opportunities for feedback, including
* a shout-out to LISD’s 46 TMEA All-State musicians;
* an Empowering Parents website with resources on substance abuse;
* upcoming Attendance Zoning information;
* and much, much more.
Members of our LISD community are encouraged to provide feedback on the new instructional resources from Jan. 17–Feb. 24 through in-person viewing at Central Office and Cedar Park High School or by viewing the materials virtually on the district website.
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During its Jan. 12 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Four Points MS
* Board Recognitions
* Retention incentives approved for Special Education staff
* Academic Calendar 2023–24 drafts discussed
* Budget assumptions approved for 2023–24 fiscal year
* Instructional Material Selection Process update
* Citizens’ Facility Advisory Committee update
During its Oct. 27 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Danielson Middle School
* Board Recognition: Celebrating #1LISD Transportation staff
* Impact of a Failed ACE Election: Forced Consolidation with Another District Likely Recourse
* Academic Performance Update
* Transportation Update
* Trustees Meet with Local Legislators to Discuss Board’s Legislative Priorities
* Academic Calendar Discussion for 2023-24
* Intruder Detection Audit Update
During its Sept. 22 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees: *continued discussion on community-based accountability, *received an update on the instructional materials selection process, *learned findings of a recent poll on Propositions A & B in the upcoming election.
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During its June 13 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees received an update on the district’s long range plan, approved a food management contract with Sodexo and discussed school safety and security.
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During its May 19 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees approved a compensation plan, approved a petition to annex a section of the Larkspur subdivision, and started to prepare for the next legislative session. All of this plus celebrations around Student Empowerment!
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With challenges that keep coming, Superintendent Bruce Gearing, Ed.D., extends thanks to a...
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