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Laredo ISD outlines STEAM summer academy and wins preliminary FCC cybersecurity pilot allocation

5711842 · September 3, 2025
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District staff reviewed a STEAM summer academy that served elementary students and described technology initiatives including ClassDojo, AI guidance, esports pilots and a preliminary FCC cybersecurity grant with an RFP recommendation that will be considered at a special-called meeting.

Laredo ISD technology and instructional staff updated the Curriculum & Instruction Committee on Sept. 3 about summer STEAM programming, district digital initiatives and a preliminary FCC cybersecurity pilot award that could fund substantial security upgrades.

STEAM summer academy: Technology and instructional leaders said the district ran a 14‑day STEAM summer academy that served roughly 400 students across kindergarten through fourth grade. The program included coding, robotics, 3‑D design, virtual reality and drone challenges, and culminated in an innovation showcase for families. Presenters credited…

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