Lamar Academy

🍕 Stay after, eat after!
Whether you’re catching up on homework, hanging with your club, or getting that extra study time — dinner’s on us! 🙌📚🍽️
#AfterSchoolAtLamar #StudyAndDine #FuelYourMind

Hannah Braden, MYP IB Learner Profile award for Open-Minded. Congratulations, Hannah!

🚌 Fill the Bus Food Drive! 🥫
Help us support our community! At tonight’s game and next Friday’s football game, we’re asking fans to bring canned food donations to help fill the bus and make a difference for families in need. Let’s show that McAllen ISD spirit — together, we can make an impact!

💜💚💙 Our school community stands together 🤝
If your family has been affected by the recent government shutdown 🏛️, we’re here to help 🤗
📞 Please contact our front office at (956) 632-3222 by Friday, October 31, 2025 🗓️ for assistance in completing a new family income survey 📝
Your updated information helps ensure students continue to receive the support and resources they need 🎒📚💪

Lamar Academy Domestic Violence Art Exhibition today from 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm in the Phoenix Room!

Join us tomorrow for our annual Trunk or Treat & Literacy Night featuring a Storybook Walk! 🎃📚
📍 Lamar Academy
🗓 Thursday, Oct. 30
⏰ 5:00 – 7:00 PM

🎃👻 Halloween at Lamar Academy! 👻🎃
Hey Phoenix family! Please take a moment to review our Halloween expectations before the fun begins. 🧡🖤

Let’s make it a spooktacular and respectful day for everyone! 🎭✨
#LamarAcademy #PhoenixPride #HalloweenAtLamar #SpookySeason

🎉 Congratulations to our amazing IB Learner Profile Attribute students! 🌟

📚 MYP Students:
💬 Communicator — Diego Ordonez
🧠 Knowledgeable — Jie Laboriante
🌍 Open-Minded — Hannah Braden

🎓 DP Students:
💬 Communicator — Chennah Kim
🧠 Knowledgeable — Isaac Martinez
🌍 Open-Minded — Gouri Menon

We’re so proud of your hard work and dedication to embodying the IB spirit! 💙✨

#IBLearnerProfile #IBProud #MYP #DP #LamarAcademy

Attention 11th Graders!
The application for McAllen ISD's Study Abroad Program is only open for a few more days! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to explore new cultures and expand your horizons. Apply by Friday, October 24th! https://tinyurl.com/59mpwytw

🧠 PSAT/NMSQT Testing this Wednesday!
Testing & Non-Testing Students — please read the flyer carefully for all the important details.

💼 Happy Boss’s Day! We appreciate all that you do each and every day!

October is Bullying Prevention Month. McAllen ISD is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. Learn more about our efforts and resources here: https://www.mcallenisd.org/page/bullying-prevention

📲 Stay in the know with McAllen ISD! Download our official app to get the latest news, events, and updates right at your fingertips. Just search “McAllen ISD” in your app store and stay connected all year long! 💛

We are ALL IN for focused learning! Updated policy coming soon for 25-26 school year

Reminder/ State Assessment Virtual Parent Information Meeting Thursday, February 16, 2023, At 5:00 pm Join Google Meet Link https://meet.google.com/vfo-ojuw-imr

Lamar Academy will be celebrating EQ Week from Nov. 14th - 18th See our newsletter for up to date info https://www.smore.com/qsm8e

Please join us August 18 for a presentation and discussion on safety & security measures McAllen ISD has in place for the protection of students and staff at our schools. Join us at McAllen High School from 6-7:30pm

We would like to recognized our school counselors this week as we kick off National School Counseling Week! Thank you for all you do for our students, families, & school communities!

Weather Update: McAllen ISD is closely monitoring the weather. At this time, all campuses, district offices & transportation will continue with its regular schedule today. We encourage you to take precautions to work and school.

Hello families, Just a friendly reminder that we will not have school Monday, September 6, 2021. Hola familias, Solo un recordatorio amistoso de que no habrá clases el lunes 6 de septiembre de 2021.