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Lewisville ISD
http://www.lisd.net/
About us:
The Lewisville Independent School District is committed to educational success through real innovation and limitless opportunities for all our students. Annually, our district receives numerous academic accolades, fine arts honors, athletic championships and finance awards, which is a direct reflection of that commitment.
We are dedicated to enriching educational opportunities for our more than 52,000 students, and are leading the way in classroom technology integration. Utilizing groundbreaking, transformative and flexible learning environments through our 1:X™ initiative gives our students tools to access, create and collaborate as thriving, 21st century digital citizens.
LISD's highly qualified team, technology integration, involved community and hard-working students make our district a premiere school system in Texas.
Core Beliefs:
We believe:
Every student is uniquely capable and deserves to be challenged each day.
Uninhibited learning depends on a safe, nurturing, inclusive and flexible environment.
An educated citizenry is essential for equal opportunity and a prosperous society.
Meaningful and relevant work engages students in profound learning.
Critical thinking and problem solving today are necessary for students to be equipped for future challenges.
Genuine transformation requires disruptive innovation.
Education is the shared responsibility of the community.
Vision:
All of our students enjoy thriving, productive lives in a future they create.
Mission:
Students, staff and community design and implement a learning organization that provides engaging, innovative experiences every day.
Goals:
- Provide all learners with safe, nurturing, inclusive and flexible learning environments. (Digital Learning Environment)
- Engage learners through the use of technological tools to access, create and share contents as well as collaborate with other learners throughout the world. (Digital Learning Environment)
- Reframe state readiness standards in a way that leads to profound learning and has meaning and value for students. (Learning Standards)
- Create flexible systems that result in a learning organization supported by innovative and engaged staff. (Organizational Transformation)
- Continuously involve our diverse community, staff and students to use their strengths, resources and talents to provide engaging, innovative experiences for all learners. (Partnership)
- Develop and implement meaningful, varied assessments that inform and inspire students and educators for continuous improvement and growth in a way that transforms learning and teaching. (Assessments)
- Design an accountability system that transcends state/national mandates and reflects local values and expectations. (Accountability)
Communities in LISD:
Lewisville ISD encompasses 127-square miles and serves more than 52,000 students from thirteen municipalities including Argyle, Carrollton, Coppell, Copper Canyon, Double Oak, Flower Mound, Frisco, Grapevine, Highland Village, Hebron, Lewisville, Plano and The Colony.
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