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School district says new end-of-course test will not affect grade point average
Friday, February 3, 2012 |
Details of how the incoming new STAAR state assessment test will impact high school students topped the topics discussed by the Leander school district board of trustees’ Thursday meeting, with Superintendent Bret Champion saying that the end of course grade will not be included in a student’s grade point average.
Leander school district second nine weeks all ‘A’ honor roll
Thursday, February 2, 2012 |
VRHS holds genetic conference
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 |
More than 100 upper level high school science students from the Leander school district learned about genetics, embryo development and organogenesis — the process of growing organs —from geneticist Dr. Sam Rhine Jan. 23 at Vista Ridge High School.
Leander ISD report: District is enhanced through community service organizations
Wednesday, February 1, 2012 |
As indicated by our Graduate Profile, Leander school district students are expected to be able to demonstrate aptitude in academics; strong communication skills; effective, productive and lifelong learning skills; and personal growth and expression; as well as important civic-related qualities like character development, social awareness, contribution and stewardship.
VRHS students send anti-bullying message
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
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Group aims to bring awareness to complex issue.
District asking for help with naming MS 8
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 |
Middle School 8 will open next fall for its inaugural year with more than 700 students, and those students, their families and any member of the community are invited to participate in naming the school.
Leander ISD report: Celebrating LMS
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 |
It’s hard to believe we are midway through the 2011-12 school year.
Students not injured in three-vehicle accident Friday morning
Friday, January 20, 2012 |
A three-vehicle accident involving a school bus happened Friday morning near Concordia University off Ranch Road 620, said Leander school district spokesperson Jennifer Bailey.
After-school program opens doors to local wildlife
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 |
A new Leander school district program aims to offer elementary teachers, local families and community members after-school learning opportunities about local wildlife and plant habitats.
Leander ISD report: LISD offers learning opportunities for parents
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 |
In the Leander Independent School District, we believe in the power of life-long learning and encourage our students to never end their quest for knowledge.