It’s the final countdown! As we get ready to send off the Class of 2024, we’re reflecting on all of this year’s highlights and preparing for an incredible 2024–25 school year. In this issue of The Compass, check out * verifying your student’s enrollment for next year and registering to ride the bus, * graduation preparation for our seniors, * and much more.
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Chief of the Office of Educational Access DeWayne Street invited Leander High School Instructional Assistant and Job Coach Ramona Kar to speak about her journey and the significance of Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
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During its May 9 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Vandegrift HS
* Board Recognitions
* Board Approves 2.5% Midpoint Raise for All LISD Employees
* Review of TASB Advocacy Resolutions
* Hiring Announcement: Executive Director of Safety & Security
The Board approved a 2024–25 compensation plan with pay raises of 2.5 percent of midpoint for every staff member. This raise would be reflected in employees’ first 2024–25 paycheck.
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Last week’s LEEF STAR Banquet and LIVE Celebration have reminded us of the incredible impact our teachers, staff and community partners have on our #1LISD students—and there are more celebrations on the horizon!
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In an effort to gather feedback from staff, Superintendent Bruce Gearing, Ed.D., will host a series of listening sessions. These opportunities will take place through virtual Google Meet meetings for teachers and campus staff, as well as non-instructional employees.
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Spend the day with K–12 colleagues being literacy game changers as the Lit Love Symposium returns for its second year from 8–4:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 29, at Glenn HS.
Read MoreThe Board approved a $2 million transfer into the Empowerment Grant Fund. This fund represents a belief in teachers and staff’s creativity, passion and dedication.
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During its April 25 meeting, the Leander ISD Board of Trustees agenda included:
* Spotlight on Learning: Cox ES
* Board Recognitions
* Approved $2 Million Empowerment Fund Shows Belief in Staff
* 2024–25 Budget Comes Into Focus
* Board Reviews Employee Compensation Package
* Strategic Plan Formative Review: Safe & Innovative Learning Environments
* Hazardous Routes for 2024–25 Approved
* Hiring Announcements: Parkside ES
Congratulations to the participants of the Leander ISD Prospective Principal Program (P3) and Aspiring Administrator Academy (AAA) for completing these nine-month leadership programs. These development programs demonstrate the district’s commitment to create a pipeline and opportunities for growth for those already in LISD.
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