Author: Daniel Cernero

RoundUp

Does the school district use RoundUp? Attention to the use of RoundUp in public schools has increased due to a lawsuit settled in another state. The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) is the authoritative body that approves...

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Anti-Bullying

As a district, we strive to make our schools safe and effective learning environments for all. Leander ISD has received the No Place for Hate distinction from the ADL Anti-Defamation League at all LISD schools, the central...

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Hazardous Routes

Hazardous Route Rating Matrix The Board-adopted Hazardous Routes Rating Matrix is used to rate students’ walking routes to school to determine if it meets the criteria for bus service for those students living within 2...

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Special Education Acronyms & Abbreviations

A AAC Augmentative and Alternative Communication ACT on Life Adult Centered Tool on Life ADA Americans with Disabilities Act ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder AEP Alternative Education Program AEIS Academic...

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Child Find

The purpose of Child Find is to locate, identify and evaluate children from birth to 21 years of age and their possible need for special education and related services. Child Find is a free referral and information service...

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Title I, Part A

Provides supplemental resources to local educational agencies (LEAs) to help schools with high concentrations of students from low-income families provide high-quality education that will enable all children to meet the...

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State Compensatory Education

The goal of the State Compensatory Education (SCE) program is to reduce any disparity in performance on state assessments and in rates of high school completion between students at risk of dropping out of school and all other...

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Prekindergarten

Prekindergarten

Léelo en español aquí PreK 3 and PreK 4 Registration for the 2024-2025 school year is open. PreK 3...

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Parents as Teachers

Parents as Teachers is a free early education program provided by Leander ISD for families with children ages birth to 5 who are interested in learning the best ways to ready their child for school success. These services...

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RSS News

  • LISD Celebrates Spring 2024 Fine Arts Students May 17, 2024
    It's no secret that Leander ISD is a thriving fine arts district. From choir to theatre to art classes to band, our LISD students manage to stand out for their stellar performances, creativity and consistent pursuit of excellence.
  • LISD Interns Celebrate Graduation from Project SEARCH May 17, 2024
    Director of Special Programs and Services Amy Rudd, LISD Board members and Project SEARCH staff were amongst those in attendance as diplomas were awarded to six LISD students at the SELF Project SEARCH graduation Thursday, May 16 at Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital in Austin.
  • LISD Celebrates Spring 2024 Super Kids May 16, 2024
    Our Leander ISD Super Kids are nominated for the way that they exemplify Leander ISD's 10 ethical principals. We are so proud of each one of these students for the ways they went above and beyond in their kindness, compassion and integrity!

RSS Support

  • 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, […]
  • Election Reminder for Staff October 2, 2023
    As election season approaches, it is a good time to remind everyone that school district employees are prohibited from using district resources to advocate for or against a particular candidate, party, or measure. District resources include our mail/email systems, as well as campus/classroom/teacher websites and social media accounts. Employees are free to support any political […]