Author: Daniel Cernero

Blind & Visually Impaired

The Leander ISD Visual Impairments (VI) Department provides specialized instruction and support for students who are blind or visually impaired from birth through age 22. Services are individualized through the IFSP or ARD/IEP...

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Assistive Technology

Assistive technology can ensure that students with disabilities receive a free and appropriate public education (FAPE) by allowing access to the general education curriculum and settings, providing opportunities for active...

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Special Education: Family Support Resources

Parent Liaison The Parent Liaison provides unique assistance to families of students with disabilities. The Liaison is a link between school personnel and families. Families seeking assistance or just information about services...

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Transition Planning: Self-Determination

Self-Determination: Acting as the primary causal agent in one’s life and making decisions and choices regarding one’s quality of life free from undue external influence or interference. Self Determination for...

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Transition Planning: Post-Secondary Life

Our goal in transition planning is to graduate students to meaningful, sustainable lives with the greatest independence possible. Depending on the student that life can include anything from attending a 4-year university to job...

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Transition Planning: Pathway to Graduation

High School Transition Services Student and Parent Guide to Graduation in Texas LISD Transition Services Slide Guide LISD Transition Services Slide Guide Spanish Age of Majority (Transfer of Rights Visual) Vocational Services...

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Transition Planning

2023 Dream Big Video 2023 LIVE Celebration Ceremony Video In LISD, the goal of Transition Planning and Services is to graduate students to meaningful, sustainable lives regardless of their disability. Our system capitalizes on...

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Facility Rentals

Rental fees and policies are subject to change based on Board action. Leander ISD seeks to provide facilities to serve the students and youth by providing a quality educational environment. We welcome our community to use the...

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Post-Secondary Readiness

A doctor? An engineer? A plumber? Not knowing what your plans are after completing high school can be a frightening experience. Luckily, there are many free sites that can help you decide on a career based on your interests and...

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RSS feed: News News

  • Early College HS Opens Applications for 2027–28 School Year November 10, 2026
    Leander ISD Early College High School (ECHS) is now accepting applications for the 2027–28 school year. ECHS offers students the opportunity to earn their high school diploma while also working toward an associate degree from Austin Community College (ACC), tuition-free.
  • Collaborative Partners: To Be Exceptional, Twice November 9, 2026
    Leander ISD’s Special Programs Parent Liaison, Ashley Anderson is joined by Leander ISD's Jessica Schuch, Behavior Specialist, to discuss the Lunch and Learn Same Page, Same Team. Families can learn about bringing more consistency to your child’s daily routines, relational responses, consequences, and controlled choices.
  • Online Auction for Surplus Items Ends Nov. 13, 2026 November 5, 2026
    Leander ISD will be auctioning off surplus equipment items, including custodial equipment, furniture, pallets, hydrotherapy tubs, theatre lighting, an electric wheelchair, and an adaptive hand and foot tryke.

RSS feed: Support Support

  • Site Change Requests October 29, 2025
  • Careers: Plant Services October 27, 2023
    We are hiring! Visit the Careers site to apply now. Like you, we’re thinking of the future when we can come together as a community once again, and to do that, we’ll need you!  HELP US MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Looking for a career change? Want to make a difference in your community? Join our Plant Services department and […]
  • Running for the Leander ISD School Board FAQs October 2, 2023
    How many members are on the Leander ISD School Board and how long do they serve? The Board consists of seven members serving terms of four years, with elections held on the November uniform election date in even numbered years. The terms of half of the Board members, or as near to half as possible, […]