Tag: special education

Board Briefs: March 9, 2023

During its March 9 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Westside ES
* Board Recognition
* Approving Special Education stipends & supplemental pay for 2023–24
* Discussing Formative Review: Empowered Staff presentation
* Trustees sharing their learning from recent professional development opportunities

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“Destination… Life” Transition Fair

Past and present Leander ISD students came together with community members on March 3, 2023 at McNeil High School to attend this years “Destination… Life” Transition Fair and Conference. Present were multiple vendors, state and local agencies, and programs that assist students with disabilities and their families.

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Destination … Life Transition Fair to be Held March 4

The upcoming Destination…Life Regional Transition Fair and Conference event is designed to highlight the supports and resources that are available to individuals with disabilities as they transition from high school into adulthood. It is made possible by special educators from Leander ISD and surrounding school districts.

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Leander Lazers Showcase Basketball Skills

The Leander Lazers athletes put their skills on full display during the annual Basketball Showcase Wednesday, Feb. 15, at Cedar Park Middle School. During the showcase, athletes competed in individual skills, team skills, 3-on-3 half-court play, and full-court traditional basketball with Special Olympic athletes taking on a team of high school players from around the district. The clinic also allowed coaches the opportunity to assess the skill levels of the athletes. In addition, this clinic provided students in the district the chance to serve their community and learn leadership skills.

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The Compass: Jan. 18, 2023

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.

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Board Briefs: Jan. 12, 2023

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

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Board Briefs: Dec. 8, 2022

During its Dec. 8 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: River Place Elementary School
* Board Recognitions
* Lump-sum retention payment approved for LISD staff
* Attendance Zoning charter approved for middle schools and high schools
* Student panel describes experiences in Special Programs
* Strategic Plan Formative Review: Impactful Family Engagement
* Legislative Priorities Remain at Forefront as Texas Legislative Session Approaches
* Leander ISD Welcomes New Principal of LEO Center

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