John Z. Leyendecker Elementary School

🎒Get Ready to Head Back in Style! Join us for the LISD Back-to-School Fair & Style Show—an afternoon filled with fun, fashion, and resources to help families kick off the new school year!

📅 Tuesday, July 21, 2026
🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 LISD Performing Arts Complex (2400 San Bernardo Ave.)

What to Expect:
✔️ Health Screenings
✔️ FREE Sports Physical Vouchers
✔️ School Readiness Resources
✔️ Back-to-School Fashion Showcase

🎒 Plus, receive a FREE LISD backpack while supplies last!

A special thank you to our sponsors for helping make this event possible. We can't wait to welcome our LISD families as we kick off another incredible school year together!

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We are incredibly proud of our J.Z. Leyendecker Eagles for their brilliant innovation during our summer S.T.E.A.M. technology showcase! 🎢💻

A massive thank you to our amazing parents for your endless support in making this hands-on learning adventure possible! 🙏🎡

SAVE THE DATE! July 21-23. Operation Border Health is scheduled for July 21-23, at the United South 9th Grade campus. Free services will include medical, dental, vision, and mental health services.

Checkmate! LISD’s named its top chess players after a fierce competition this past Saturday at the LISD PAC in the Dr. Marcus Nelson Conference Center. The LISD Fine Arts Department hosted an All-Star Chess Tournament for the district’s All-Star chess players. The top 10 winners were recognized with either a trophy or medal for their accomplishments.

Laredo ISD recognized its Elementary and Secondary Teacher of the Year and Clerical and Instructional Paraprofessional of the Year nominees during the district’s Employee of the Year Banquet which was held at the Dr. Marcus Nelson Conference Center.

ATTENTION PARENTS: WE WERE INFORMED BY THE DISTRICT, NO BACKPACKS FOR THE LAST 2 WEEKS OF SCHOOL MAY 11 - MAY 22. PLEASE VIEW THE FLYER FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Senior Walk 2026

ATTENTION EAGLES: REPORT CARD NIGHT, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15. PLEASE SEE FLYER FOR MORE INFORMATION.

We are so proud of our talented students for creating awesome digital posters in honor of Earth Day! 🌱✨

Their creativity and dedication to spreading awareness about protecting our planet truly shines through in each design.

Remember to #KeepLaredoBeautiful ! #LaredoISD

The LISD Office of Communications kindly request your support for our upcoming Annual Belle of the Ball Prom Program. As we prepare for this special occasion, we are collecting formal and semiformal gowns for our young ladies and Tuxedos and sports coats and ties for our young men to provide them with memorable attire for their prom night.

If you have any gently used formal or semiformal dresses, Tuxedos and sports coats and ties that you would like to donate, we would be immensely grateful for your contribution. Your generosity will directly impact the lives of our students and help make their prom experience truly unforgettable.

🚨WE'RE AT LAMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL! REMINDER: OPEN TO ALL LISD SCHOOLS 🚨Registration season is here! Laredo ISD is hosting an Online Registration Fair for the 2026–2027 school year, and we’re here to help every step of the way. Join us for an evening of support, guidance, and easy enrollment for your child.

📍 M.B. Lamar Middle School
📅 Wednesday, April 1, 2026
⏰ 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
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🚨ESTAMOS EN LA ESCUELA SECUNDARIA LAMAR! RECORDATORIO: ABIERTO PARA TODAS LAS ESCUELAS DE LISD 🚨 ¡La temporada de inscripciones ya llegó! Laredo ISD estará llevando a cabo su Feria de Inscripción en Línea para el ciclo escolar 2026–2027, y estamos aquí para ayudarte en cada paso del proceso. Acompáñanos para recibir apoyo, orientación y completar la inscripción de tu hijo(a) de manera fácil y rápida.

📍 M.B. Lamar Middle School
📅 Miércoles, 1 de abril de 2026
⏰ 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

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🌎 Calling All Artists! 🎨
A huge thank you to everyone who has already turned in their Earth Day posters (handmade or digital!)—they look incredible! ✨
Didn't finish yours yet? No worries! You still have a full week to get creative.
Help us celebrate our planet and show off your skills! 🌳💚
📅 Deadline: Friday, April 3rd
📍 Drop-off: Front Office/DLS Office

Laredo ISD Special Education Department hosted the 2026 Special Olympics Texas Area 21 opening ceremony and games at historic Shirley Field. Special education students from Laredo ISD, Jim Hogg County ISD, Webb County Consolidated ISD and Zapata County ISD participated in a variety of events. Each student received a medal for every event they participated in.

Save the date!!! Family Reading Night, Thursday, March 5 from 4 to 6 pm. A special puppet show at 5 pm from the Laredo Public Library.

Save the Date!! Burger King Night, Tuesday March 3, 2026. Don't forget to bring your flyer. The class with the most participation will get a hamburger party.

The Laredo Independent School District is hosting its sixth annual Scholars Golf Tournament on Saturday, February 7, 2026, at the Casa Blanca Golf Course.


Funds raised from the Golf Tournament will benefit scholarships for deserving graduating seniors from the Hector J. Garcia Early College High School, Raymond and Tirza Martin High School, J.W. Nixon High School, and Dr. Leonides Cigarroa High School

We are continuing to seek sponsors and teams for the tournament. If you need more information on being sponsor or want to register a team, please contact Bobby Trevino at rwtrevino@laredoisd.org or by phone at 273-1732.

ATTENTION EAGLES: The QR code for attendance has been updated. Please use the following QR codes to submit your attendance when your child is absent. If you have any questions, please contact Ms. Monroy in the front office at (956) 273-3800. On a quick note, if you have an apple phone, all you have to do is take a picture of this QR code then go to your photo gallery select the QR code, press on it and it will open safari to access the attendance form.