
Congratulations to Nixon High School's Jose Castaneda for being named LISD September Student of the Month. To read about LISD's other September Student of the Month recipients please click on the SOTM banner on LISD's website. The LISD Student of the Month is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union, Chick-Fil-A Marketplace on Bob Bullock, and Laredo Orthodontics.


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Every first Friday of the month, we show our support for higher education 📚✨
Rep your favorite college by rocking your college shirt 👕💙
Every first Friday of the month, we show our support for higher education 📚✨


Students from J.W. Nixon High School woke up bright and early this morning and reported to Ryan Elementary School. Nixon High varsity football players, cheerleaders and Golden Spurs line up to meet and greet Ryan students as they were dropped off for school by their parents today.
Also, Ryan Elementary School teacher Ms. Rozett Duran Casarez was surprised with a football jersey that was presented to her by her son, Joey, who is a receiver and defensive back for the Nixon Mustangs varsity team. Ms. Casarez will wear the jersey in support of the Mustang football team who plays CC Ray Friday night. Also accompanying the group was Nixon Head Coach Bennie Cabello.

Welcome Back!


Laredo’s combined law enforcement officials including Laredo ISD Police Departments, in conjunction with the City of Laredo Police Department, the Webb County Sheriff’s Office, and the Constable’s Office reminded the public about school bus safety, speed limits and the use of electronic devices while driving in school zones. Monday, August 11, is the first day of class for Laredo ISD.

2025-2026 Schedule Pickup Dates


📅✏️ The countdown is on! LISD’s Back-to-School Guide is your go-to for everything you need to start the 2025–2026 school year strong, from calendars and supplies to dress code reminders!
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Nixon High School junior Jacob Rodriguez has been in school every day since he was in elementary school. His commitment to being in class on a daily basis paid off when he was declared the winner of a brand new Ford Escape compliments of the Sames Auto Group through their Drive Sames for Education Perfect Attendance Incentive Program.

Congratulations to Nixon High School's Itza Quintana for being named LISD 2025 May Student of the Month. To read about LISD's other May Student of the Month recipients please click on the SOTM banner on LISD's website. The SOTM Program is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union and Chick-Fil-A Marketplace.


Nixon High School Business, Industry, and Public Service Early College Academy graduating seniors were celebrated during the Early College Academy’s Scholars Ceremony. The students will be graduating with an Associate’s degree from Laredo College.

The Nixon High School Class of 2025 continues to set the Gold Standard. Over 150 graduating seniors from class of 2025 were awarded $11.6 in scholarship and grants during Scholarship Night at the Barton Gym.

Over 500 LISD student-athletes from Cigarroa, Martin and Nixon High Schools, and Cigarroa, Lamar, Memorial, and Christen Middle Schools were honored with a Bronze, Silver or Gold Medal for their perfect attendance, A Honor Roll, and positive attitude. The Triple “A” award is designed to encourage LISD student-athletes in developing strong academic skills, positive behaviors as role models, and the ability to demonstrate a positive attitude.

Looking for a new career opportunity? Join us at the Laredo ISD Job Fair on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the LISD Performing Arts Complex (Dr. Marcus A. Nelson Conference Room, 2400 San Bernardo Ave.)!
We are hiring for a variety of positions, including teacher aides, food service workers, plumbers, HVAC mechanics, bus drivers, bus monitors, and more! Apply now at www.laredoisd.org!
Please note: Clear bag regulation will be in place.


Congratulations to Nixon High School's Brianna Morales for being named LISD 2025 March-April Student of the Month. To read about LISD's other March-April Student of the Month recipients please click on the SOTM banner on LISD's website. The SOTM Program is sponsored by Laredo Federal Credit Union and Chick-Fil-A Marketplace


Congratulations to Nixon High School student-athletes Orlando Guzman, Zaddie Santacruz, Lizbeth Onofre, Guilia Garza, and Jimena Ibarra who signed their National Letter of Intent to continue their academic and athletic careers at the college level.
Orlando Guzman Baseball - North Central University
Zaddie Santacruz Cross Country - Our Lady of the Lake University
Lizbeth Onofre Soccer - Jarvis Christian University
Guilia Garza Softball - Wiley College
Jimena Ibarra Softball - American Christian University

Congratulations to 18 LISD High School students who were named the recipients of the Legacy Scholarship for Webb County offered through the San Antonio Area Foundation. The scholars include from the Dr. Dennis D. Cantu Early College High School Esmeralda Gonzalez, Albeza Carrizales, Ricardo Gallardo, and Azul Amaro;
from Cigarroa High School, is Juan Solis; from Garcia Early College High School Caleb Benavides, Nirali Davila, Mia Mejia, Alberto Vargas; from Nixon High School Lyndaney Garcia, Dalid Najera, Kimberly Gonzalez, Vanessa Alba, Sophia Sandoval, Briana Gonzalez, Daniel Valdez, and Axel Lopez; and from Martin High School Johanna Barrera.

Nixon High School senior athlete Sean Priego signed his NLI to continue his academic and football career at Mount Mercy in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Congratulations to 13 LISD High School students who attended the Kazen Fellowship Press Conference, and were surprised when it was announced that they have been admitted to the 2025 Kazen Fellowship Program this upcoming summer.

Proud moment for our Nixon Mustangs! Representing our high school with passion and purpose at the #SbySTECH25 Conference. Future innovators in the making!



