LEEF receives $50,000 Moody Foundation grant award

Leander ISD Staff Welcome Back Event

We are pleased to announce that our Leander Educational Excellence Foundation (LEEF) has been awarded a $50,000 grant from the Moody Foundation. This grant supports mental healthcare opportunities for our students.  “This grant award from The Moody Foundation is important to us because the mental health of each member of our LISD family…

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LEEF supports Leander ISD entrepreneurial programs

Leander ISD Students

LEEF currently supports the INCubatoredu program at Vista Ridge High School and Vandegrift High School. We’re excited to help expand the opportunity to students in middle and elementary school this upcoming school year. The Uncharted Learning programs provide a student entrepreneurial experience with “the entrepreneurial content, skills and knowledge, behaviors,…

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Meet the Board – Lucas Janda

LEEF Board Member

“Public education matters! All kids deserve the opportunity to succeed and their foundation starts with a world class education.” Name: Lucas JandaCompany: Live Oak Public Finance LLCTitle: Managing Director Lucas is the proud father to three Leander ISD students, an 8th grader at Stiles Middle School and twins entering 2nd…

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Meet the Board – Rachelle Grossman

LEEF Board Member

“Knowledge opens doors. Knowledge arms us with the tools, characteristics, self-confidence, and self-sufficiency to thrive in a world of opportunity. When all students have access to education, they become the do-ers, dreamers, and leaders of tomorrow. Education unlocks vital skills like good decision making and communication skills an individual needs…

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