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Congratulations to Yvana C. Guzman of Garcia Early College High School for being named LISD Student of the Month for October 2023.


A Bilingual Reclassification Ceremony was held Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, to recognize 13 students who met the criteria to exit the bilingual program. Congratulations to all. #PhoenixPride











Congratulations to LISD October Student of the Month recipient: Yvana Guzman. #PhoenixPride


Congratulations to Eric Morales for being named the U.S. Border Patrol "Youth of the Month" for October. #PhoenixPride


Due to Staff Development, there are no classes for 9th grade students on Monday, Oct. 9. Classes resume regular schedule on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023.
TAMIU will have classes this Monday, Oct. 9 for grades 10, 11, and 12. Please see Transportation Schedule.


From Vidal M. Trevino School of Communications and Fine Arts! 🎭🎨🎵 The August/September edition of our highly anticipated Medallion newsletter is now available! 🗞️✨
🔗 Click here to access the latest edition: https://www.flipsnack.com/85B988DD75E/the-medallion-newsletter-issue-1/full-view.html
📰 Packed with insightful articles, upcoming events, and student accomplishments, the Medallion newsletter is your go-to source for all things happening at our esteemed school. Whether you're interested in the latest art exhibitions, theater productions, music performances, or academic updates, you'll find it all in this edition! 🎭🎨🎵

Laredo Independent School District campuses will be closed Monday, October 9, for staff development training. LISD administration, faculty, and staff will report to work on Monday morning for their required staff development.
*Students will resume their regular schedule on Tuesday, October 10.*


The Fire Department conducted a presentation for all students on the dangers of Fentanyl.






Happy National Principals Month to Mrs. Taboada and Mrs. Mastee. Thank you for leading our faculty, staff, and students to success. We are #PHOENIXPROUD to have you!


In honor of Attendance Awareness Month, we like to thank Mrs. A. Guajardo for making all those extra phone calls and ensuring that our students are in school every day.


Happy National Custodian Appreciation Day to our quite heroes of GECHS! Thank you for making our school SPARKLE! Faculty, staff, and students appreciate everything you do.






Happy National Custodians Appreciation Day


GECHS faculty, staff, and students wore yellow/gold and held a tree-planting ceremony in loving memory of our Mighty Phoenix Camila Menchaca.
We would like to thank Ms. Hernandez, her Student Council for donating the tree, and Mrs. Mendive for organizing this event.











Secondary Family Reading Night, Oct. 12, 2023. Please see flyer for more information.


Progress Reports are available on Skyward today, Wednesday, Sept. 27. Please see flyer for instructions on how to access your child’s report.



Anahi Estrada was recognized as the September Youth of the Month by the United States Border Patrol. Her parents, Mr. & Mrs. Estrada, and brother Pablo, accompanied her for this recognition. #PhoenixPride
Mrs. Taboada, Principal
Ms. Alaniz, Counselor
Ms. Maldonado, Teacher










Garcia Early college hosted the first Superintendent Advisory Council Meeting of the year. GECHS students enjoyed interacting with Cigarroa, Nixon, and Martin high school students. GECHS students then went to Gallegos Elementary and read to students. #LISD/PhoenixPride











Happy IT Professionals Day to Mr. J. Benavides, Ms. E. Maldonado, and Mr. C. Vasquez! Thank you for your endless support with technology and beyond. Our staff and students appreciate all you do! #PhoenixPride
