Mirabeau B. Lamar Middle School

🌟 Our Lions had an amazing time at the LISD Annual Food Expo Extravaganza 2025! 🌟 Some of our students attended this fun and flavorful event where they explored new foods, learned about healthy choices, and enjoyed hands-on experiences that made the day unforgettable. We are proud of our M. B. Lamar students for always showing curiosity and great school spirit. 🦁💚

Check it out! :)

📣 Lamar Families!
Just a reminder that there will be NO CLASSES November 24–28 for the Thanksgiving Break. 🍁🧡
Classes will resume on Monday, December 1st.

We are grateful for our amazing Lamar community and everything we accomplish together. Enjoy this special time with your loved ones! We can’t wait to welcome everyone back, rested and ready for more learning. 🦃✨

📣 Familias de Lamar:
Les recordamos que NO HABRÁ CLASES del 24 al 28 de noviembre por las vacaciones de Acción de Gracias. 🍁🧡
Las clases se reanudarán el lunes 1 de diciembre.

Estamos agradecidos por nuestra increíble comunidad de Lamar y por todo lo que logramos juntos. ¡Disfruten este tiempo con sus seres queridos! Estamos emocionados de recibirlos nuevamente, descansados y listos para seguir aprendiendo. 🦃✨

🌟 Outstanding 8th Grader of the Month 🌟 Congratulations to Christopher Pineda for being recognized by KGNS as our Outstanding 8th Grader of the Month. Christopher shines bright at M. B. Lamar with his hard work, leadership, and positive attitude. We are so proud of everything he continues to accomplish. Keep reaching for the stars, Christopher. Your Lamar community is cheering you on! 💚✨

🎓 Applications are OPEN for LISD Specialty Schools! Give your child a head start toward college and career success through one of Laredo ISD’s Specialty Schools.

From STEM and health sciences to business and fine arts, there’s a program designed to help every student thrive!

📅 Apply by December 17 at 11:59 p.m.

Scan the QR code or visit www.laredoisd.org.

🎉🏈 CHAMPIONS! 🏈🎉 Yesterday, our amazing 6th Grade Lamar Lions finished the season as Football CHAMPS and we are so proud of them! 🦁💚 They played with heart, teamwork, and unstoppable Lion spirit all the way to the top. 💪🔥 Help us celebrate our players and coaches for an unforgettable season. Way to go, Lions! 🦁💚🏆

🎵💚 Huge Congratulations to Ms. San Juanita Rodriguez! 💚🎵

We are beyond proud to announce that Ms. San Juanita Rodriguez, our amazing Band Director at M. B. Lamar Middle School, has been selected as the Southwestern Division recipient of the 2025-2026 Dr. William P. Foster Project Community Development Award.

This prestigious national award recognizes outstanding music educators who use their band programs to enrich their communities, especially in underserved and under-resourced areas. Ms. Rodriguez’s dedication, leadership, and passion for music education have truly set her apart and inspired countless students at M. B. Lamar Middle.

As part of this honor, Ms. Rodriguez will receive instruments, accessories, clinicians, and subscriptions for our school band program, courtesy of Conn-Selmer Instruments and Yamaha Music Corporation. She will also be nationally recognized, sharing her story and the story of M. B. Lamar Middle with music educators across the country.

Please join us in celebrating Ms. Rodriguez and her incredible accomplishment. Her leadership and commitment make M. B. Lamar Middle a place where students do not just learn music they experience the joy, teamwork, and community that music brings. 🎶💚

Way to go, Ms. Rodriguez! Your Lamar Lion family is so proud of you! 🌟

🌟💚 Congratulations to our MB Lamar Middle School Student of the Month, Geraldine Islas. Geraldine shines with kindness, leadership, and a positive spirit that lifts everyone around her. We are so proud of her hard work and the example she sets on our campus. Keep shining bright, Geraldine. 💚🌟

💚🏈 What a season for our 7th Grade Lamar Lions. This team brought excitement, effort, and heart to every game, and their hard work paid off as they finished as champions. We are so proud of their growth, their teamwork, and their Lion pride. Congratulations to our players and coaches on an amazing championship run. 🦁✨💚

🏈💚 Our 8th Grade Lamar Lions finished the season as co champions and we could not be prouder. This group played with grit, leadership, and true Lion pride in every game. Their final season at Lamar was filled with big moments, strong teamwork, and heart. Congratulations to our players and coaches for an incredible year. 🦁💚✨

Reminder

Our 6th grade Lions are heading to the 7v7 Championship tomorrow night! Come out and cheer them on as they face the Mavericks for the title! 💪💚

📍 Shirley Field (Field 1)
🕗 Thursday, November 13, 2025 – 8:00 PM

Let’s fill the stands with green and show our Lion Pride! 🦁💚
Let’s go Lions!

🏈 GO LIONS! 🦁
Huge CONGRATULATIONS to the M. B. Lamar Middle School 6th Grade Football Team on an incredible victory in Round 1 of the playoffs! We are so proud of our Mighty Lions!

Now let's show our team some major support in Round 2!

Who: Lamar Middle School 6th Grade Football Team

When: Today, November 11th at 5:00 PM

Where: Divine Mercy Park, Field 4

Come out and cheer loud for the Lions as they continue their playoff run! Bring your spirit and let's pack the stands!

🎉 Go Green, Go M. B. Lamar! 🎉

Our first UIL meet of the season was hosted by Cigarroa Middle and M. B. Lamar earned first place in all three grade levels 🏆🏆🏆

A huge shoutout to all of our amazing students for their hard work, determination, and team spirit You made us so proud 💚 And of course a big thank you to our incredible coaches for guiding our Lions to victory 👏

Keep up the amazing work M. B. Lamar This is just the start of a fantastic UIL season 💪

Happy Veterans Day from M. B. Lamar Middle School!

Today, we pause to extend our deepest gratitude and heartfelt appreciation to the brave men and women who have selflessly served in the United States Armed Forces, past and present.

We recognize that the safety and freedom of our nation are secured by your unwavering commitment. Thank you for your selfless service, profound courage, and immense sacrifice. These qualities inspire our students and staff every single day.

The liberty and peace we enjoy, both here in our community and across the nation, are a direct result of your dedication and willingness to put duty first. We want every Veteran to know that your contributions have not been forgotten.

To all Veterans in our M. B. Lamar Middle School family, our local community, and across the nation, we stand with profound respect and proudly salute you.

November is here, Lamar Lions! 🗓️ Don’t miss out. Check out our November calendar to see all the exciting things happening this month!

SPIRIT DAY 🎉👏🙌

Join us!

🍕💚 Lamar Lions Fundraiser Night at Peter Piper Pizza! 💚🍕 Get ready for a pizza night with a purpose, Lions! 🦁💚 Join us on Thursday, November 20, 2025, from 11 AM to 9 PM at Peter Piper Pizza, 1400 Guadalupe St. for a day full of fun, food, and school spirit. When you mention Lamar Middle School at the register, 15% of your purchase will be donated right back to our campus. Every slice helps support our amazing students and programs. 🍕 Bring your friends, family, and neighbors. 🍕 Share the flyer with everyone you know. 🍕 Enjoy some pizza, games, and laughter while supporting Lamar. Don’t forget to show the flyer and purchase your FunPass Points at the register for your order to count. Let’s fill Peter Piper Pizza with Lion pride and show our Lamar spirit. 💚🦁 🍕💚 ¡Noche de Recaudación de Fondos de Lamar en Peter Piper Pizza! 💚🍕 Prepárense para una noche de pizza con propósito, Leones. 🦁💚 Acompáñanos el jueves, 20 de noviembre de 2025, de 11 AM a 9 PM en Peter Piper Pizza, 1400 Guadalupe St. para un día lleno de diversión, comida y espíritu escolar. Cuando menciones Lamar Middle School en la caja, el 15% de tu compra se donará directamente a nuestra escuela. Cada pedazo de pizza cuenta para apoyar a nuestros estudiantes y programas. 🍕 Invita a tus amigos, familiares y vecinos. 🍕 Comparte el volante con todos los que conozcas. 🍕 Disfruta de pizza, juegos y buenos momentos mientras apoyas a Lamar. No olvides mostrar el volante y comprar tus FunPass Points en la caja para que tu compra cuente. Vamos a llenar Peter Piper Pizza de orgullo verde y espíritu de los Leones. 💚🦁

🌟 Congratulations to Sophia Cuevas! 🌟
M. B. Lamar Middle School is delighted to celebrate the exceptional achievement of our 7th-grade student, Sophia Cuevas, who has been named the middle school winner in the 19th Annual Student Technology Expo Drawing Contest for the 2025-2026 school year! 🏆🎨

Sophia's outstanding logo design was selected for this distinguished honor, and it will be proudly displayed throughout the upcoming LISD Student Technology Expo. We commend Sophia for her remarkable talent and creativity! 🎉💻

Congratulations, Sophia! We are incredibly proud of your success! 👏🥳