Lamar Academy

Donโ€™t Hate. Participate. ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ๐Ÿˆ Friday Night Lights with A.C.E.!Supporting nonpartisan voter registration and civic engagem...
09/19/2026

Donโ€™t Hate. Participate. ๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ
๐Ÿˆ Friday Night Lights with A.C.E.!
Supporting nonpartisan voter registration and civic engagement in our community! ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธโœจ

๐Ÿ“šโœ๏ธ PSAT/NMSQT DEADLINE IS TOMORROW, SEPTEMBER 18!  โœ๏ธ๐Ÿ“šAttention 9th grade students & parents! Registration for the PSAT...
09/17/2026

๐Ÿ“šโœ๏ธ PSAT/NMSQT DEADLINE IS TOMORROW, SEPTEMBER 18! โœ๏ธ๐Ÿ“š

Attention 9th grade students & parents! Registration for the PSAT/NMSQT is now open.

๐Ÿ“… Test Date: Wednesday, October 21
๐Ÿ’ต Registration Fee: $18
โฐ Registration & Payment Deadline: Friday, September 18

Be sure to register and submit payment by the deadline! ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ“

Dot Day at Lamar!
09/16/2026

Dot Day at Lamar!

Congratulations to our Phoenix Media Team for placing 1st in the TechWars Film Competition with their short film โ€œSOFIAโ€...
09/16/2026

Congratulations to our Phoenix Media Team for placing 1st in the TechWars Film Competition with their short film โ€œSOFIAโ€ Watch out Hollywood, weโ€™re back on top! The Phoenix Media Club was just awarded 1st Place in the Tech Wars Film Competition for our short film โ€œSOFIA.โ€ ๐Ÿ˜Ž๐Ÿ†

For your viewing pleasure, you can watch it again here:
https://youtu.be/542qmU-2U9w?si=fd7KbV6lZU6O-aWM

PRANCERS FALL DANCE CLINICDate: Saturday, October 10, 2026Location: McAllen Memorial High School โ€“ Main Gym101 E. Hackbe...
09/15/2026

PRANCERS FALL DANCE CLINIC

Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
Location: McAllen Memorial High School โ€“ Main Gym
101 E. Hackberry Ave., McAllen, TX 78501
Cost: $35
Ages: 4โ€“14
Registration: 11:00โ€“11:30 AM
Clinic: 11:30 AMโ€“2:30 PM

Each participant will receive a clinic T-shirt and snack.
Clinic Attire: Workout clothes and tennis shoes
Please bring Water bottle

Clinic Itinerary
11:00โ€“11:30 AM โ€“ Check-in
11:30 AMโ€“12:30 PM โ€“ Games & Technique
12:30โ€“1:30 PM โ€“ Learn Dance for Football Game
1:30โ€“2:00 PM โ€“ Snack Time
2:00โ€“2:15 PM โ€“ Pictures with Prancers
2:25 PM โ€“ Parent Showcase

CONCESSION STAND
A concession stand will be available during the clinic. Students may purchase additional snacks using their own money.

REGISTRATION & PAYMENT DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1, 2026
Payment may be made by Cash or Cash App.
Cash: If paying with cash, please drop off payment on October 1 between 8:30 AMโ€“5:30 PM.

Please email Director Olympia De Leon at [email protected] if you plan to pay with cash.
Cash App: Please include your child's name in the payment comments.
Please note that refunds will not be issued for payments made by cash or Cash App. Thank you for your understanding.

GAME DAY PERFORMANCE
All clinic participants will be invited to perform with our award-winning Memorial Prancers during halftime of:
๐Ÿˆ McAllen Memorial vs. Mission
๐Ÿ“… Thursday, October 15, 2026
๐Ÿ“ McAllen Veterans Memorial Stadium
2001 N. Bicentennial Blvd., McAllen, TX 78501
Participants must arrive by 7:00 PM when the game begins.
Participants will receive free admission to the game when wearing their clinic T-shirt, which will be provided at the clinic on October 10.

Performance Attire:
Clinic T-shirt
Black shorts
Tennis shoes

Shrink Box invites 11th-grade students from across the Rio Grande Valley to develop an innovative project that can impro...
09/14/2026

Shrink Box invites 11th-grade students from across the Rio Grande Valley to develop an innovative project that can improve mental health awareness in our community.
Two students with intention to pursue careers related to mental health will be selected to receive college scholarships:
First Place: $4,000 toward college tuition
Second Place: $2,000 toward college tuition
The first-place recipient will also have the opportunity to bring the proposed project to life with approved project funding and mentorship from the Shrink Box founders.ย 
The second-place recipient will also participate in bringing this project to life. Through the program, the students will gain hands-on leadership experience, documented volunteer/service hours, and an official letter of recommendation from the Shrink Box founders upon successful completion of the project.
Application Deadline: October 10, 2026 at 12:00 noon
Selected students must be available to attend the Shrink Box Gala on October 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM.

๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Teen Civics Workshop at UTRGV! ๐ŸงกWhat an amazing day of learning, leadership, and civic engagement! A heartfelt thank...
09/12/2026

๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ—ณ๏ธ Teen Civics Workshop at UTRGV! ๐Ÿงก

What an amazing day of learning, leadership, and civic engagement! A heartfelt thank you to Dr. Kim, Dr. Ortiz Garcia, Dr. Robert Velez, and Mrs. Veronica Tucker for their incredible support, time, and partnership in making this workshop possible. ๐Ÿคโœจ

Shrink Box invites 11th-grade students from across the Rio Grande Valley to develop an innovative project that can impro...
09/11/2026

Shrink Box invites 11th-grade students from across the Rio Grande Valley to develop an innovative project that can improve mental health awareness in our community.

Two students with the intention to pursue careers related to mental health will be selected to receive college scholarships:

First Place: $4,000 toward college tuition
Second Place: $2,000 toward college tuition

The first-place recipient will also have the opportunity to bring the proposed project to life with approved project funding and mentorship from the Shrink Box founders. The second-place recipient will also participate in bringing this project to life. Through the program, the students will gain hands-on leadership experience, documented volunteer/service hours, and an official letter of recommendation from the Shrink Box founders upon successful completion of the project.

Application Deadline: October 10, 2026 at 12:00 noon

Selected students must be available to attend the Shrink Box Gala on October 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM."

The flier is attached with a QR code and please use the link below for registration:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfvf7Y7A0mf1_z6oZ_XLQh2girYDvqQk8papzTwjSmV0i7avQ/viewform

๐ŸšจATTENTION ๐Ÿšจ Lamar Testing next week! NO TRAVELING- Aal students will report to Lamar Academy
09/11/2026

๐ŸšจATTENTION ๐Ÿšจ Lamar Testing next week! NO TRAVELING- Aal students will report to Lamar Academy

Thank you to the Millan Family for the delicious Tacos ๐ŸŒฎ๐Ÿ’•
09/11/2026

Thank you to the Millan Family for the delicious Tacos ๐ŸŒฎ๐Ÿ’•

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1009 N. 10th Street
McAllen, TX
78501

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+19566323222

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