Lamar Academy

Friendly Reminder! Students will be dismissed early this Friday, and Spring Break begins next week. Have a wonderful and safe break!

All members of the community are invited to attend the 2026 McAllen ISD IB Exhibition at Lamar Academy on Tuesday, March 31st, from 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Benchmark & SAT testing will take place March 3–March 5 — be sure to review the schedule in the graphic for important details 📅✨ Come prepared, get plenty of rest, and let’s fi...

11th graders must report to school on time ⏰ and bring their fully charged Chromebook + charger 💻🔌. Prepare by accessing free SAT practice on Bluebook and Khan Academy 📚✨,...

Mark your calendars! Join us for Open House and come see the amazing things happening at Lamar Academy.

Just a heads up—there will be early dismissal this Friday, February 13 , and no school on Monday, February 16 . Enjoy the extra time to rest and have a great long weekend! 📅 ...

✨🏆 Lamar Academy 2025–2026 Teacher of the Year 🏆✨ Please help us congratulate Mariana De Los Santos, Lamar Academy’s Teacher of the Year! 🍎📚 As our IB Spanish teacher, her dedica...

Calling all 9th–12th graders! Join us for a teen-led Dinero Di$cussions workshop 📊💡 📅 Saturday, Feb. 21 ⏰ 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM 📍 McAllen Public Library Learn real-world mon...

We are beyond proud to celebrate IB-Memorial student Ana Davila as she signs to continue her volleyball career at Carnegie Mellon University! 🎓💪 This is an incredible accomplishme...

Open House Schedule

Free Counseling Services are available. Counseling is confidential and will be provided at Lamar Academy (after school). If you feel that you would benefit or just would like mor...

No School on Monday, Jan. 19th

🎓💙 2026–2027 IB Admission window will open on Sat. Jan. 10th 💙🎓 Students entering 9th, 10th, or 11th grade from McAllen ISD or outside districts can now apply to join the Internat...

🎉🎓 Incredible news 🎓🎉 We are proud to share that 100% percent of our IB seniors have received a 4 year college acceptance 💙📚 ✨ This amazing accomplishment reflects their har...

🎄✨ Wishing all our Lamar Academy students, staff, and families a joyful Happy Holidays! May your break be filled with rest, laughter, and special moments with loved ones. 📚❄️

📣 Lamar Academy Families — Fall Semester Exam information has been sent out via email! You can find all details here: (Fall Exam Info) or also on our 📰 Phoenix Central Newsl...

We are excited to invite you to an upcoming virtual meeting focused on summer dual enrollment opportunities for your student. Meeting Details: Benefits of Dual Enrollm...

📚✨ Need a quiet spot to study for upcoming semester exams? The Lamar Academy Library is staying OPEN LATE! Join us Dec. 2, 4, 9 & 11 from 4:30–7:00 PM .

🎉 Big News, Phoenix Family! 🎉 We are thrilled to announce that four incredible IB Lamar Academy students have been named among the 7,026 Finalists for the 2025 QuestBrid...

A HUGE Congratulations to Kendyl Keenan, who signed to play volleyball with Oklahoma's East Central University! 🏐🤾‍♀️🐯