Please be reminded that there will be no classes for LISD students on Monday, October 14, 2024, as this a Staff Development Day for LISD employees. Classes for all students will resume on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, with a regular schedule including transportation, hot meals, instruction, and extracurricular activities. Bottled water will be distributed to every student in every classroom as well as made available to all District staff. Meanwhile, we do ask that you continue to take precautionary measures and follow recommended safety standards as recommended by the City of Laredo while local authorities work closely with state health and environmental agencies to address the situation. For more information, please contact the Office of Communications at (956)273-1730.
Please be reminded that there will be no classes for LISD students on Monday, October 14, 2024, as this a Staff Development Day for LISD employees. Classes for all students will resume on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, with a regular schedule including transportation, instruction, and extracurricular activities. Bottled water will be distributed to every student in every classroom as well as made available to all District staff. Meanwhile, we do ask that you continue to take precautionary measures and follow recommended safety standards as recommended by the City of Laredo while local authorities work closely with state health and environmental agencies to address the situation. For more information, please contact the Office of Communications at (956)273-1730.
Classes canceled at LISD due to water boil notice....
Due to a boil water notice issued by the City of Laredo late Thursday evening, Laredo ISD is cancelling classes at all of its campuses on Friday, October 11, 2024.
Classes for LISD are tentatively planned to resume for all students on Tuesday, October 15, as Monday, October 14, is a Staff Development Day for all LISD employees. Therefore there will be no classes for LISD students on Monday, October 14.
LISD will closely monitor the situation with city officials and provide additional updates regarding next week’s operations on LISD’s social media.
Activities for the Next Two Weeks:
October 14 - October 18: Safety Week
October 21 - October 25: Red Ribbon Week
Let us support these important activities to enhance student learning and well-being.
Congratulations to Mia Cuevas for receiving a Letter of Commendation from the National Merit Scholarship Program for outstanding performance on the Preliminary SAT/National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test in 2023.
The National Merit Scholarship Program honors students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, and Mia's impressive performance on the PSAT/NMSQT has earned her this prestigious award. #PhoenixPride
LISD will not have classes on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, due to Staff Development. Regular schedule will resume on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024.
Please note that TAMIU will have classes for grades 10, 11, and 12. Please see the Transportation Flyer for pick up times.
Parents/Guardians,
The Parent & Family Engagement Department invites you to the "Your Health Matters! Wellness Conference ~ Tu bienestar es fundamental! Conferencia sobre el bienestar!"
Friday, October 11, 2024
Dr. A. Marcus Nelson Conference Center
2400 San Bernardo Ave.
Registration Link:
https://forms.gle/SYuVyszsTiWUwxdaA
Go Red!
Don't forget to wear red tomorrow, Oct. 7, to show support for Dyslexia awareness.
REMINDER: Pick up your steak plate at GECHS today (October 5th) from 11-2. Thank you for your continuous support.
If you don't have any plans for dinner: Join us this coming today at the Pandas Express School Night! Enjoy delicious food and support the Class of 2026. Please see the flyer for more details. Thank you.
Parents you are invited to join us for the “Parent and Family Education Workshop & Community Resource Fair” scheduled for Saturday, October 5th from 8am-12pm at 2400 San Bernardo Ave. See flyer for details. 📚
Go Red! Wear red on Monday, Oct. 7. Let us support and raise awareness for Dyslexia so that it is better understood. Dyslexia is a learning difference that affects how the brain processes written language. It is important to provide support and accommodations for individuals with Dyslexia to help them succeed academically and in their daily lives.
Don’t forget to wear your favorite college t-shirt this Friday.
Today, we honor the unsung heroes who maintain our facilities. Your tireless efforts keep our school clean, safe, and welcoming. Thank you for your dedication, attention to detail, and unwavering commitment. We deeply appreciate all that you do. #PhoenixPride
Starn College Fair for seniors. Please see the flyer for more information.
Don't forget to reserve your 2024-2025 Phoenix Yearbook!
Hello and welcome, October! The month of pumpkin spice and everything nice. Here is a quick overview of upcoming events:
#MaroonMonday tomorrow. Show your school spirit by wearing your Phoenix attire: maroon school shirt, phoenix jersey, or plain maroon shirt!
The faculty and students at GECHS wore yellow and gold attire to demonstrate our unwavering support for children and families fighting cancer. We also honored the memory of our beloved Camila Menchaca.
