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Ranch Round-Up

Come pick up your schedules and parking passes! Counselors will be avaliable for questions.

Seniors: August 5th from 8:30am to 11:30pm

Juniors: August 5th from 1pm to 3:30pm

Sophmores: August 6th from 1pm to 3:30pm

Remaining parking passes can be picked up on August 8th

Longhorn Orientation

When: August 7th

Where: GRHS Gym (back parking lot)

Who: This is open to all incoming 9th graders and any 10th , 11th, or 12th student new to the Ranch!

Principal Welcome, Staff Introductions, Club opportunities, Spirit wear, and campus tours will be happening! And you’ll be picking up your schedule! 

Orientation is a student only event. Parents will have an opportunity to visit the campus on open house in a few weeks. 

Our Counseling Team

Our talented and experienced counseling team works hard to ensure each student has a positive high school experience by helping students with academic, social, and emotional concerns. Email a counselor by clicking on their information.

 

Kimberly Ethridge

Counselor (A-Dan)

kimberly.ethridge@lcisd.org

 

 

Stacey Richards

Counselor (Dao-Hou)

stacey.richards@lcisd.org

 

 

Mallory Ambrose

Counselor (Hov-Mom)

mallory.ambrose@lcisd.org

 

Jennifer Pavlu

Counselor (Mon-Sac)

jennifer.pavlu@lcisd.org

 

 

Ashley Hunt

Lead Counselor (Sad-Z)

ashley.hunt@lcisd.org

 

 

Carin Reeves

Counselor (504 & AP Testing)

creeves@lcisd.org

 

Francheska Arias

College & Career Facilitator

francheska.arias@lcisd.org

 

 

Celeste Castellanos

Admin Assstant

celeste.castellanos@lcisd.org

 

 

 

832.223.4224

 

 

Distance Learning Course Information

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If you plan to take a course outside of LCISD (including summer or year-round courses), you must complete the required form before enrolling. Submit the form to your counselor in room 2327 or email it to them. 

Distance Learning Approval Form

Important Guidelines for Out-of-District Courses:

  • Only courses from Texas Tech University K12, University of Texas K12, or Texas Virtual School Network (TxVSN) are approved.
  • No online courses that require STAAR End of Course exams (Algebra I, Biology, English I & II, U.S. History).
  • Students can earn up to two (2) credits for original online courses (not for credit recovery).
  • One online course at a time, unless approved by the principal.
  • Approval is needed for out-of-district courses after completing 8th grade.
  • All prerequisites and grade level requirements apply.

For more information, refer below to Board Policies EHDD.

Board Policy EHDD

Academic Resources

  • Khan Academy

    Khan Academy offers FREE tutoring for English, Math, Science, and Social Studies courses. They also provide free test prep for the SAT test (which should be taken by everyone in the spring of their junior year).

  • Graduation Requirements and Course Catalogs

    Find information on state graduation requirements and LCISD course offerings here.

  • LCISD Summer School Opportunities

    During the summer, the learning continues at Lamar CISD! We are excited to offer a variety of programs to help our students reach new levels, master their skills, and learn something new.

  • LCISD Endorsements & Pathways

    LCISD Endorsement & Pathways provides detailed information on the various endorsement options and specific pathways available, helping students make informed decisions about their course selections.

Mental Health & Community Resources

LCISD HOPE Line (24/7 Crisis Line)

(832) 223 – 4673

  • Mental Health America

    The nation’s leading nonprofit dedicated to mental health, well-being, and illness prevention.

  • National Crisis Hotline

    Need to vent? Text HOME to 741741 to connect with a volunteer Crisis Counselor.

  • National Alliance on Mental Illness

    The NAMI HelpLine is a free, confidential nationwide service that provides one-on-one emotional support, mental health information and resources needed to tackle tough challenges.

  • Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration

    The SAMHSA provides resources and support for individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders.

  • 7 Cups Emotional Support

    7 Cups provides a trusted space for mental health support, professional therapy, stress relief and emotional support—right from your phone.

  • 211 Texas/United Way Helpline

    A free, confidential helpline to use if you need help finding child care, food stamps, care for an aging parent, or a haven from domestic violence

  • Veterans Crisis Line

    The Veterans Crisis Line is free and confidential. When you call, chat, or text, a qualified responder will listen and help. Our responders can connect you with the resources you need.

  • Houston Galveston Institute

    The Houston Galveston Institute (HGI) is a non-profit organization serving the Greater Houston area that offers a range of services including counseling, research, and training.

  • Texana

    Texana Center provides mental health, autism, and developmental disabilities services throughout Fort Bend, Austin, Colorado, Matagorda, Waller, and Wharton counties.

  • Fort Bend Women's Center

    Fort Bend Women's Center assists survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault and their children to achieve safety and self-sufficiency, while striving to prevent violence against women.

  • Bo's Place

    Whether it’s through group support, phone consultations with our clinicians, or grief-related resources, we are here to help you find the support you need after the death of a loved one.

  • Common Threads

    Lamar CISD families that find themselves in difficult situations may be eligible for assistance from Common Threads. Questions about participation in the program should be directed to the school nurse.

  • Lunches of Love

    Lunches of Love is committed to helping end childhood hunger in Fort Bend County by providing a free nutritious sack lunch during extended school holidays and weekends.