Santa Maria Elementary School

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💙🛠️ The Blue Jays are soaring high this summer in our STEAM program! From coding challenges to making their very own drones, our students are diving into creativity, discovery, and tons of hands-on fun! 🧠🎨🛸 Proud of our brilliant Blue Jays — the future is looking bright! 🌟💻🔬 #SummerSTEAM #BlueJayBrilliance #LearningIsFun #SantaMariaPride 💙📚

McDonalds of Laredo presented Daiches, Bruni, Santa Maria, and Zachry Elementary Schools with a check during a ceremony at the LISD PAC Foyer. McDonalds hosted LISD McTeacher Night at various locations recently to benefit the four schools. The school received the donation for their efforts during the schools McTeacher Night Fundraiser. Staff from all four schools participated by helping sell cookies to help raise funds for their schools. The schools raised a total of $2,850. This is the 15th year that McDonald’s has sponsored McTeacher Night. McDonald’s of Laredo has also served as sponsor of LISD’s Jumbotron Scoreboard at Shirley Field since it was installed in 2013. They have also contributed towards LISD’s Accelerated Reading Program and LISD Leadership Meetings.

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.

🌎💚Earth Day Prep in Action!💚🌎 Our amazing students rolled up their sleeves and helped clean up the campus in preparation for Earth Day next week! 🧹🪴 From picking up litter to tidying up garden areas, they showed how small actions can make a big impact! #EarthDay #GreenTeam

📚 Attention Parents and Guardians!📚 The upcoming STAAR testing for 3rd-5th graders is just around the corner! 📝 It's crucial that our students are well-prepared, and one of the best ways we can support them is by ensuring perfect attendance over the next few weeks. ✅ Being present and engaged in school during this time is vital for your child's success. Missing school could mean missing out on important review sessions and last-minute preparation. Let's work together to help our students feel confident and ready to do their best on test day! Thank you for your support in helping our students succeed. Let's make these next few weeks count! 💪 #STAARTesting #AttendanceMatters #3rdGrade #4thGrade #5thGrade #StudentSuccess #LetsDoThis

🌟 A huge congratulations to the incredible students who represented Santa Maria at the District GT Showcase! 🌟 🏅Representatives🏅 -- Amelia Medellin 1st Grade -- -- Sofia Palacios 2nd Grade -- -- Johann Villarreal Jr. 3rd Grade -- -- Brandon Reyna 4th Grade -- -- Daniella Almanza 5th Grade -- These talented individuals demonstrated not only their hard work and dedication, but also their creative and intellectual abilities. We couldn’t be prouder of their accomplishments and the way they showcased their skills. 🙌 #GTShowcase #ProudOfOurStudents #FutureLeaders #AcademicExcellence #LaredoISD #SantaMariaElementary

🪨🌿✨ A huge shoutout to the amazing students of Santa Maria Elementary for their creative contributions to our garden! 🪨🎨🌸 These beautifully painted rocks will add a special touch to our space and help @Keep Laredo Beautiful. We love seeing young minds get involved in making our community brighter and more vibrant! Thank you, students, for your hard work and artistic spirit! 💖 #KeepLaredoBeautiful #CommunityLove #SantaMariaElementary #BrighteningOurGarden

🎳 Santa Maria Elementary School Junior Achievement Bowl-A-Thon!🎳 Our 4th and 5th grade students had a blast at the Junior Achievement Bowl-A-Thon held at Jett Bowl North! 🎉 15 enthusiastic students came together for a fun-filled day of bowling, teamwork, and school spirit. It was a fantastic opportunity for them to engage in this exciting event while learning about the importance of community and collaboration. Go team Santa Maria! 🙌 #JuniorAchievement #BowlAThon #SantaMariaElementary #SchoolSpirit #CommunityFun

🎳 Santa Maria Elementary School Junior Achievement Bowl-A-Thon!🎳 Our 4th and 5th grade students had a blast at the Junior Achievement Bowl-A-Thon held at Jett Bowl North! 🎉 15 enthusiastic students came together for a fun-filled day of bowling, teamwork, and school spirit. It was a fantastic opportunity for them to engage in this exciting event while learning about the importance of community and collaboration. Go team Santa Maria! 🙌 #JuniorAchievement #BowlAThon #SantaMariaElementary #SchoolSpirit #CommunityFun

It's today! Join Laredo ISD's Superintendent and Board of Trustees for Community Chats! Connect, chat, and discuss LISD's strategic plan on communication and collaboration with all stakeholders! *Q&A to follow session* NOTE: Clear bag policy enforced -- ¡Es hoy! Acompañanos en nuestras Charlas Comunitarias junto al superintendente y miembros de la mesa directiva de LISD. ¡Ven y conectate, platica, y habla sobre el plan estratégico de LISD sobre comunicación y colaboración con toda la Comunidad! Tendremos preguntas y respuestas terminando la session. NOTA: Se aplicará la políza de bolsas transparentes.

Reminder! Join Laredo ISD's Superintendent and Board of Trustees for Community Chats! Connect, chat, and discuss LISD's strategic plan on communication and collaboration with all stakeholders! *Q&A to follow session* NOTE: Clear bag policy enforced -- Acompañanos en nuestras Charlas Comunitarias junto al superintendente y miembros de la mesa directiva de LISD. ¡Ven y conectate, platica, y habla sobre el plan estratégico de LISD sobre comunicación y colaboración con toda la Comunidad! Tendremos preguntas y respuestas terminando la session. NOTA: Se aplicará la políza de bolsas transparentes.

Join Laredo ISD's Superintendent and Board of Trustees for Community Chats! Connect, chat, and discuss LISD's strategic plan on communication and collaboration with all stakeholders! *Q&A to follow session* NOTE: Clear bag policy enforced -- Acompañanos en nuestras Charlas Comunitarias junto al superintendente y miembros de la mesa directiva de LISD. ¡Ven y conectate, platica, y habla sobre el plan estratégico de LISD sobre comunicación y colaboración con toda la comunidad! Tendremos preguntas y respuestas terminando la session. NOTA: Se aplicará la políza de bolsas transparentes.

Mr. Ramos’s class at Santa Maria ES took part in a hands-on gardening project with Keep Laredo Beautiful!🌱The students planted flowers and vegetables, transforming their school’s garden into a colorful, eco-friendly space. 💚🌸 #KeepLaredoBeautiful #EnvironmentalStewards #LISD

🎉🏀 Congratulations to the Lady Blue Jays! 🏀🎉 On 3/19/2025, the Santa Maria Elementary Lady Blue Jays claimed victory over the Bronco Stars with a nail-biting score of 6-5! 🙌 Special shoutout to our amazing scorers Mayra (#24) and Maria (#8) for their fantastic plays! 💪💙 We are so proud of our Lady Blue Jays for their hard work and teamwork. Keep soaring high! 💙 #LadyBlueJays #SantaMariaElementary #Teamwork #Victory

Hello Blue Jay Family! Check out who visited our campus today! Chuck E. wanted us to remind you to join us this evening from 3pm-9pm at Chuck E. Cheese 🍕 for our family night! We hope to see you all there!

LISD is celebrating Texas Public School Week! LISD is opening its 20 elementary and four middle schools for parents and guardians to visit on Wednesday, February 26, from 8:30 a.m., to 11:30 a.m., and 1:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m. Report cards will be issued at LISD elementary schools.

Join Laredo ISD's Superintendent and Board of Trustees for Community Chats! Connect, chat, and discuss LISD's strategic plan on student success! *Q&A to follow session* NOTE: Clear bag policy enforced -- Acompañanos en nuestras Charlas Comunitarias junto al superintendente y miembros de la mesa directiva de LISD. ¡Ven y conectate, platica, y toquemos el tema del exito estudiantil y del plan estrategico de LISD! Tendremos preguntas y respuestas terminando la session. NOTA: Se aplicará la políza de bolsas transparentes.

Don't forget! Wear your college t-shirt on the first Friday of every month!

Kids Heart Challenge has officially kicked off at our school and we are quacked about it! Your student will be learning different ways to keep their hearts happy & healthy through the messages of our quacktastic heart heroes!! Sign your student up and join us HERE! https://www2.heart.org/site/SPageNavigator/ym_school_search.html ¡El programa de Kids Heart Challenge ha comenzado oficialmente en nuestra escuela y estamos pato emocionados al respecto! Tu estudiante aprenderá diferentes formas de mantener sus corazones felices y sanos a través de los mensajes de nuestros talentosos pato héroes del corazón. ¡Registre a su estudiante y únase a nosotros AQUI! https://www2.heart.org/site/SPageNavigator/ym_school_search.html