🍩🏃♀️ Ready, set… DONUT! 🏃♂️🍩 The Laredo Independent School District Police Department invites the community to lace up for the Donut Dash 5K! Join us for a morning of fun, fitness, and giving back as we Run. Support. Serve.
📅 Saturday, November 21, 2026
📍 Shirley Field Parking Lot
⏰ Check-in: 7:00 AM | Race: 8:00 AM
🎁 Entry Fee: One new toy valued at $25 or more
Every step supports a great cause! Scan the QR code on the flyer to register and come dash with us!
#lisdtheplacetobe
📅 Saturday, November 21, 2026
📍 Shirley Field Parking Lot
⏰ Check-in: 7:00 AM | Race: 8:00 AM
🎁 Entry Fee: One new toy valued at $25 or more
Every step supports a great cause! Scan the QR code on the flyer to register and come dash with us!
#lisdtheplacetobe

🚀 Gravity in Action! ⚖️
Our 5th graders in Mrs. Torres’ class spent yesterday’s science lab getting hands-on with fundamental physics!
Students explored the invisible force of gravity by measuring pull using spring scales. Working in small lab teams, they practiced:
Calibrating tools to measure force in Newtons
📊 Recording and organizing quantitative lab data
💡 Comparing how mass directly affects gravitational pull
Watching their "aha!" moments as the scales stretched was the highlight of the lesson! Hands-on discovery is in full force in 5th grade. 🔬✨
Our 5th graders in Mrs. Torres’ class spent yesterday’s science lab getting hands-on with fundamental physics!
Students explored the invisible force of gravity by measuring pull using spring scales. Working in small lab teams, they practiced:
Calibrating tools to measure force in Newtons
📊 Recording and organizing quantitative lab data
💡 Comparing how mass directly affects gravitational pull
Watching their "aha!" moments as the scales stretched was the highlight of the lesson! Hands-on discovery is in full force in 5th grade. 🔬✨
🌟 Celebrating Excellence at Ryan Elementary!🌟
We are thrilled to announce our September Students of the Month and Bilingual Scholars of the Month! 🎓✨
A massive congratulations to all of our honored students! Your dedication, hard work, and enthusiasm for learning inspire us every single day.
This achievement wouldn't be possible without our incredible community. We are deeply proud of and grateful for:
👏 Our Students for their continuous drive to reach new heights.
💙 Our Parents for their unwavering support, partnership, and encouragement at home.
🍎 Our Teachers & Staff for their relentless passion and dedication to fostering success.
Thank you for your continued striving toward excellence! Join us in celebrating our outstanding scholars in the comments below! 👇🎉
We are thrilled to announce our September Students of the Month and Bilingual Scholars of the Month! 🎓✨
A massive congratulations to all of our honored students! Your dedication, hard work, and enthusiasm for learning inspire us every single day.
This achievement wouldn't be possible without our incredible community. We are deeply proud of and grateful for:
👏 Our Students for their continuous drive to reach new heights.
💙 Our Parents for their unwavering support, partnership, and encouragement at home.
🍎 Our Teachers & Staff for their relentless passion and dedication to fostering success.
Thank you for your continued striving toward excellence! Join us in celebrating our outstanding scholars in the comments below! 👇🎉










Get ready to make the most of it! 🎉 We won't have classes on Friday, September 25th, because of Staff Development, which means you've got a long weekend ahead. Time to recharge, have fun, and come back ready to tackle next week! 😊

Report Card Night is coming this Wednesday! 📋✨ We're thrilled to see you and share all the wonderful things happening in our classroom. This is our chance to celebrate progress, answer questions, and connect about your child's learning journey. See you there! 🎉 📍Entrance will be through the gymnasium.

We're kicking off the second six weeks with something special! 🌟 This week's WOW word is argument, and we're diving deep into understanding what it really means. 💭 Here's the thing: arguments aren't always bad! When we learn to talk about our different ideas respectfully, we actually understand each other better and can prevent misunderstandings from turning into conflicts. 🤝 By exploring this word together, we're building skills that help everyone get along and communicate with kindness. Let's make this week about learning, listening, and growing together! 📚✨

Mark your calendars! 📅 We're thrilled to see you at the LISD Parent Summit this Saturday! 🎉 Grab the flyer for all the exciting details about what's coming your way. Hope to see you there! 👋



🏐🏐 5th grade Volleyball Black Team !
Taking the win against Killam Cowgirls🏐🏐

🏈💜 3rd Grade Football! 💜🏈
Congratulations on a BIG WIN! 🎉🔥
Our Ryan Bobcats defeated the Milton Unicorns, 31–0! 🏆
Way to play hard, work together, and show that Bobcat spirit! 🏈🐾

Our Badgers are invited to unlock a world of wonder 📚 with a free library card! Imagine the adventures waiting on those shelves—new stories, fascinating facts, and endless possibilities all yours to explore. This Saturday is your chance to grab a card and discover what's calling to you. Plus, there might be some free books waiting too! 🎉 Let's fill those reading lists together!

🏀💜 CALLING ALL KINDER STUDENTS! 💜🏀
🏀 KINDER BASKETBALL TRYOUTS 🏀
Only 10 players will be selected for the team!
📍 Where: Robert Llano Park – 1594 Calton Rd
📅 When: September 19, 2026
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
📞 Contact: Coach Arredondo – 956-324-7684

🎨20TH ANNUAL TECH EXPO DRAWING CONTEST STARTS TODAY!🎨 We're on the hunt for a special BOBCAT to represent Ryan in the 20th Annual Tech Expo T-shirt Contest! 🎨 If your student has a passion for drawing and wants to see their artwork come to life on a tee, this is the perfect opportunity! ✨ Entry forms are available with Mrs. Fraga and your homeroom teacher. The deadline to submit is October 5th—mark those calendars! 📅 We can't wait to see what creative masterpieces come our way! 🐾

Let's give a BIG 👏👏 ROUND OF APPLAUSE to our amazing 4th & 5th grade girls who hit the court for last night's Volleyball Showcase! 💜🏐
They brought the energy, smiles, and teamwork! Special shoutout to Ms. Torres and Ms. Gutierrez for coming out and cheering on our girls! Huge THANKS to Coach Loredo!
They brought the energy, smiles, and teamwork! Special shoutout to Ms. Torres and Ms. Gutierrez for coming out and cheering on our girls! Huge THANKS to Coach Loredo!
We're back and recharged! ⚡ This week, we're diving into a word that's all about adventure and curiosity: "discover" 🔍 Get ready to love it, learn it, and use it! There's something magical about the moment when a new word clicks into place, and this one is packed with possibilities. Let's make it a week of exploration and excitement! 🌟

Happy Monday! 🎉 This week we're diving into our WOW Word of the Week: "compose" 🎵✍️
This wonderful word has so many layers! You can compose a song 🎶, compose an email 📧, or even compose yourself when things get tricky 😌. Basically, "compose" means to create something thoughtfully or to gather yourself together. Pretty cool, right?
Here's the fun part: we're going to use this word all week long! 🚀 Every time you see it in a book, hear it in a conversation, or think of a way to use it, you'll be building your vocabulary superpowers 💪 The more we use it, the more it becomes part of how we naturally speak and write.
Keep your eyes and ears open for "compose" this week, and watch how this one little word pops up everywhere! 👀✨
This wonderful word has so many layers! You can compose a song 🎶, compose an email 📧, or even compose yourself when things get tricky 😌. Basically, "compose" means to create something thoughtfully or to gather yourself together. Pretty cool, right?
Here's the fun part: we're going to use this word all week long! 🚀 Every time you see it in a book, hear it in a conversation, or think of a way to use it, you'll be building your vocabulary superpowers 💪 The more we use it, the more it becomes part of how we naturally speak and write.
Keep your eyes and ears open for "compose" this week, and watch how this one little word pops up everywhere! 👀✨

🏀1st Grade Co-Ed Basketball Tryouts!🧺
📅August 26, 2026
⌚5:00 - 6:00 PM
📍 Ryan Elementary GYM
⭐Arrive early to register! GO Bobcats!
📅August 26, 2026
⌚5:00 - 6:00 PM
📍 Ryan Elementary GYM
⭐Arrive early to register! GO Bobcats!
🌟 Happy Monday! Ready to level up our word power? This week we're diving into "correlate" — a word that helps us spot connections and patterns all around us. Think of it as your superpower for noticing how things relate to each other. 🔗 Whether it's how practice correlates with improvement or how rainy days correlate with cozy reading time, this word opens up a whole new way of seeing the world. Challenge yourself to use it in conversations this week, and watch how it becomes part of your everyday vocabulary. Let's make Monday the start of something word-tastic! 💪✨

Today the Texas Education Agency officially announced that Laredo ISD has earned two A’s. The annual ratings show that LISD earned an A in Academic Accountability with a district score of 90. Overall campus ratings for LISD’s 28 schools include 18 A’s and 10 B’s. No LISD campus earned a C or D. LISD also earned an A in finance through their Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) rating.
🐱 Show your Bobcat pride! Spirit shirts are here and ready to make a statement. Get yours on preorder today—check the flyer for all the details on colors, sizes, and how to claim yours. Let's show what it means to be part of our Bobcat family! 🎉

🎒Get Ready to Head Back in Style! Join us for the LISD Back-to-School Fair & Style Show—an afternoon filled with fun, fashion, and resources to help families kick off the new school year!
📅 Tuesday, July 21, 2026
🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 LISD Performing Arts Complex (2400 San Bernardo Ave.)
What to Expect:
✔️ Health Screenings
✔️ FREE Sports Physical Vouchers
✔️ School Readiness Resources
✔️ Back-to-School Fashion Showcase
🎒 Plus, receive a FREE LISD backpack while supplies last!
A special thank you to our sponsors for helping make this event possible. We can't wait to welcome our LISD families as we kick off another incredible school year together!
#lisdtheplacetobe
📅 Tuesday, July 21, 2026
🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 LISD Performing Arts Complex (2400 San Bernardo Ave.)
What to Expect:
✔️ Health Screenings
✔️ FREE Sports Physical Vouchers
✔️ School Readiness Resources
✔️ Back-to-School Fashion Showcase
🎒 Plus, receive a FREE LISD backpack while supplies last!
A special thank you to our sponsors for helping make this event possible. We can't wait to welcome our LISD families as we kick off another incredible school year together!
#lisdtheplacetobe


