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Board Briefs: June 5, 2025

Jun 9, 2025 | Board Briefs

During its June 5 meeting, the Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Board Recognitions
* Proposed Budget Navigates Impact of HB2, Funding Loss
* Performance Data Shows Continued Gains in Reading & Math Across Grade Levels
* SHAC Recommends Wellness, Nutrition, Character Education Enhancements
* Trustees Reorganize Board Office Positions
* Hiring Announcement: Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction

Board Briefs: Feb. 13, 2025

Feb 17, 2025 | Board Briefs

During its Feb. 13 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Glenn HS
* Academic Calendar Approved for 2025–2026, Drafted for 2026–2027
* Dynamic Student Speaker Shines During Legislative Committee Update
* Leading Measures Show Growth in Math, Reading
* Budget Development for 2025–2026
* Long-Range Planning Framework Continues with Needs Identified
* Bond 2023: Project Funds Released For Cedar Park HS Modernization
* New Human Sexuality Curriculum Presented

Board Briefs: Feb. 15, 2024

Feb 16, 2024 | Board Briefs

During its Feb. 15 meeting, the LISD Board agenda included:
* Approval of Elementary School Attendance Rezoning for 2024–25
* Mid-year Update on Reading & Math Initiatives
* Annual State Performance Report of 2022–23 Data

Board Briefs: June 15, 2023

Jun 16, 2023 | Board Briefs

During its June 15 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Board Adopts 2023–24 Budget
* Redesign of Reading Intervention to Raise Scores
* Review of School Naming Process
* Board Approves Instructional Materials for World Languages Courses
* Trustees Reorganize Board Office Positions

Campus Connection: Faubion Elementary

Mar 20, 2022 | Campus Connections, Faubion, Video

“Welcome to Faubion Where the Panther Pride is High!” Faubion Elementary’s got goals! They’re setting ’em in reading and creating ’em in Makerspace.

Campus Connection: Giddens Elementary

Feb 6, 2022 | Campus Connections, Giddens, Video

Learning happens with play. Giddens Elementary School brings students outside to play areas and gardens.

Superintendent Addresses Community Concern around High School Book Club Reading Lists

Mar 8, 2021 | News & Announcements, Superintendent's Column, Video

For the past few months, we have been listening to our parents and rectifying our mistakes concerning the selection of books in our high school English Language Arts (ELA) classrooms for the Student Book Club units.