
Progress Reports are available on Skyward today, Wednesday, Aug. 30. Please see flyer for instructions on how to access your child’s report.



LISD will resume classes
Upon completion of appropriate law enforcement agency facility checks, Laredo ISD will resume classes tomorrow, August 29, 2023.
LISD reanuadaran clases
Una vez completadas las verificaciones apropiadas de las instalaciones de las agencias policiales, Laredo ISD reanudará las clases mañana, 29 de agosto de 2023.


LISD and UISD are releasing students early today, Monday, August 28.
Out of an abundance of caution in response to a general safety threat made to schools in the South Texas area, Laredo ISD and United ISD will be releasing students early today, Monday, August 28th as follows:
1. High schools at 12:30 PM
2. Middle schools at 1:00PM
3. Elementary schools at 1:30 PM
Any threat received is taken seriously, therefore, local and federal law enforcement agencies as well as school district administration believe this early release is a precaution to ensuring the safety of students and staff.
Immediate investigation by local and federal law enforcement officials continues.
Plans are to resume classes tomorrow, August 29, 2023, upon completion of appropriate law enforcement agency facility checks.


Blood Drive for this year at GECHS will be on Thursday, September 7 from 8:30 - 1:30. The van will be at the back of the school. Please sign up by scanning the QR Code. If you are 16 yrs. old, please pick up a consent form at the Nurse's office.


We are starting our Phoenix FanCloth Fundraiser today. If you would like to purchase Phoenix apparel just click the link below! All merchandise purchase will be shipped to your home. Deadline to order is September 11. #PhoenixPride #MaroonMadness
https://fancloth.shop/EPJGT


Thank you, Dr. Stephanie Colon and Dr. David Torres, for coming out to GECHS and speaking to our seniors "What is Chiropractic" and how to become one. #PhoenixPride #wellness #ChiropracticCare


Congratulations to Kelsey Castro who was named KGNS-TV/PEG Energy Scholarship winner for August. She will receive a scholarship for $500 to the university that she will be attending. #PhoenixPride





Congratulations to Garcia Early College High School student Kelsey Castro who has been named the KGNS-TV/PEG Energy Scholarship Award winner for the month of August. Kelsey was surprised during a class presentation in the school’s cafeteria. She will receive a scholarship for $500 to the school she will be attending.







ATTENTION! LISD releasing students at all campuses due to Tropical Storm Harold
After assessing current weather conditions and participating in discussions with City of Laredo Emergency Management Team (EMT) and UISD, the Laredo Independent School District is releasing students at all LISD campuses today, Tuesday, August 22.
LISD high schools will release students at 11:00 a.m. LISD middle schools will release student at 11:30 a.m., while elementary school students will be released at 12:00 p.m.
Parents are asked to please pick up their children as soon as possible.
LISD Transportation Department has already sent buses for those students who rely on bus transportation.
Classes at LISD will resume on Wednesday, August 23, at their regularly scheduled time.
LISD will continue monitoring the weather situation and notify the public of any other changes in our schedules via the district’s social media and the local media.
For more information, please contact your school district at LISD Office of Communications at (956) 273-1730 or the UISD Office of Communications at (956)473-6244.


Please join us this Wednesday, Aug. 23 for Meet the Teacher Day from 8:30 AM - 5:45 PM.


GECHS would like to thank the Retired Volunteer Educators for Voter Registration for coming to our campus and helping our seniors to register to vote. #PhoenixPride #voterregistration



Let's show our school spirit by wearing maroon every Monday! #MaroonMonday #PhoenixPride


Join us in welcoming our new staff members to the Hector J. Garcia Early College High School Family. #PhoenixPride
Mrs. Anna Marie Mastee, Assistant Principal
Mr. Raul Pena, Secretary
Mrs. Angelica Guajardo, Student Program Specialist
Mr. Victor Canales, Math Teacher
Ms. Gabriela Herrera, Communities in School Coordinator


Congratulations to the following Faculty & Staff for their years of service with LISD:
Karen Castro, 5 yrs.
Linda Agrahari, 15 yrs.
Dagoberto Guerrero, 15 yrs.
Ronnie Obregon, 15 yrs.
Dalhi Pena-Garcia, 15 yrs.
Alicia Gonzalez, 20 yrs.
Elva Rodriguez, 20 yrs.
Lorena Madriaga, 30 yrs.


Throughout the week and in preparation for the 2023-2024 school year, LISD teachers have been attending Smart Conference Training. They are absorbing information about new strategies and techniques they can use in the classroom to improve student learning.











Friendly reminder of schedule pick-up next week. Please bring all necessary items to expedite process. If you have an updated vaccine record, bring it with you so our nurse can update your file.
*Note: Our Offices will close from 12 pm - 1 pm; plan accordingly.


Welcome Back to School.
Video courtesy of Office of Communications/ITV
https://youtu.be/epL-Kjn31I0
https://youtu.be/JoY-tS4U2bc


*2023-2024 Standardized Dress Code for Elementary and Secondary Schools*





Get noticed! Be part of LISD's 2023-2024 Back-to-School Convocation on Wednesday, August 2, 2023! *See flyer for more information.*


Get noticed! Be part of LISD's 2023-2024 Back-to-School Convocation!
*See flyer for more information.*
