Over 200 LISD Students Earn AP Capstone Diploma
At Leander ISD 214 students have earned the AP Capstone Diploma, and 29 students have earned the AP Seminar and Research Certificate during the 2024-25 school year.
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Calista Davis, Cedar Park HS Junior, Earns Perfect ACT Score
Balancing AP classes, leadership roles, and club commitments, Cedar Park High School junior Calista Davis still found time to achieve something extraordinary: a perfect score of 36 on the ACT.
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Running Brushy MS Student Shines as Finalist in National STEM Competition
RBMS student Siddharth Vazhkudai has been selected as a top 30 finalist in the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge, the nation’s premier STEM competition for middle school students.
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Rouse HS Student Named iWrite Publishing Contest Winner
Leander ISD is proud to recognize Naina Sivalingala, a student at Rouse High School, for being named one of 150 winners in the 16th Annual iWrite Publishing Contest.
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LISD Students Compete at Global Level for Destination Imagination Challenge Experience
Leander ISD was well represented at the Destination Imagination (DI) Global Finals, held from May 22-25 in Kansas City.
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Vandegrift High School Named 2024-25 UIL Lone Star Cup Champion
Leander ISD is proud to announce that Vandegrift High School has been named the 2024-25 UIL Lone Star Cup Champion for Conference 6A.
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The Compass: April 2, 2025
Navigate the latest happenings around Leander ISD with The Compass! In this issue, discover an inspiring showcase of bilingual collaboration between LISD elementary and high school students, be amazed by the incredible talent of our students on display during Youth Art Month, and get information on how to join the #1LISD family next school year.
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Glenn HS CTE Students Foster Meaningful Collaboration With Whitestone ES Dual Language Learners
In a unique bilingual collaboration between Leander ISD elementary and high school students, the Glenn High School Agricultural Science program recently welcomed a group of second-grade dual language students from Whitestone Elementary School.
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LISD Cosmetology Program Provides Opportunity for Career Exploration & Preparation
Cosmetology is just one Career & Technical Education (CTE) endorsement that Leander ISD students can pursue under the Human Services Program of Study.
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Top-notch Talent on Display at #1LISD State of the District
The Leander Educational Excellence Foundation (LEEF) hosted its annual State of the District event Thursday, Oct. 30, 2024, as more than 200 community members gathered to hear directly from #1LISD Superintendent Bruce Gearing, Ed.D., students, alumni, staff and parents as they showcased our district’s accomplishments and student contributions.
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