Beyond the Classroom: Hands-On Cultural Project Deepens Language Learning at Leander MS
This is not a food festival: It’s a Spanish class at Leander Middle School.
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Tag: global cultures and languages
Board Briefs: Oct. 23, 2025
During its Oct. 23 meeting, the Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Vista Ridge HS
* Annual Demographic Report Shows LISD in Stabilization Period
* Charter Approved & Naming Nomination Window Open for New Early Childhood Center Building
* Language Learning Strengthens Student Opportunity & Belonging
* Hiring Announcements: Cypress & River Place elementary schools
* Board Update on Filling Vacant Trustee Seat
Spanish Poetry Festival Celebrates Culture & Community
LISD’s Global Languages & Cultures department hosted the 10th-annual Spanish Poetry Festival Dec. 2 at Reed Elementary, honoring poetry declamation, a traditional art form and an essential part of the culture and educational experience across Spanish-speaking countries.
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Board Briefs: Oct. 26, 2023
During its Oct. 26 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Henry MS Honor Band
* Board Approves Bond Oversight Committee’s recommendation of Early Childhood Center
* Bond 2023: Project Funds Released For Campus Modernizations
* Demographic Report Continues to Show Growth, Rate Slower than Previous Years
* Legislative Committee Provides Special Session Update
* Community-Based Accountability System 2022–23 Report (Part 2)
Overview of Academic & Student Performance Data
* Global Languages & Cultures Department Showcases Vibrant Emergent Bilingual Services
Staff Spotlight of the Week: Jan. 27, 2021
Introducing the Leander ISD Staff Spotlight! Read about some of our exceptional staff nominated for exemplifying the Leander Way!
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Multilingual Resource Library for Families
In an effort to maintain dynamic communication with all our families in LISD, the Global Languages and Cultures Department has launched a Multilingual Resource Library web page.
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Two-way Dual Language Application Available Now
Applications for 2020-21 kindergarten two-way Dual Language Services are now available.
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Spanish Volunteer Program gives students opportunity to engage in second language
The Spanish Volunteer Program at Leander ISD gives students the opportunity to engage in a second...
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Two-way Dual Language Application Available Now
Applications for 2018-19 kindergarten two-way Dual Language Services are now available. To apply,...
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Bagdad ES: Dual language program
Bagdad Elementary School is one of Leander ISD’s One-Way Dual Language campuses. The program supports the goal to produce bilingual, bi-cultural and bi-literate students.
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