Contact Us

@lamar_academy

1009 N 10th Street McAllen, TX 78501

Front Office: (956) 632-3222

IB Office: (956) 632-2825

MYP Contacts

9th & 10th Grade IB Students

IB MYP Service Coordinator

Ms. Laura Escobedo

IB MYP Personal Project Coordinator

Ms. Christina Calvillo

11th & 12th Grade IB Students

IB Extended Essay Coordinator

TBA

IB CAS Coordinator

Mrs. Vivian Tamez

Ms. Nora Sanchez

Mrs. Rachelle Downey

Ms. Joanna Zuniga

Oversees the vision and mission of the IB program.
Program organization & management
Scheduling and PEIMS information
Supervising Administrator: Language Acquisition, Individuals & Societies, Design, PHE

Campus Behavior Coordinator (Discipline)
Section 504 Coordinator
RTI Coordinator
Special Education Coordinator
Campus pedagogy & curriculum
Supervising Administrator: Language & Literature, Science, Mathematics, Visual Arts
ALL IB Coordinator Responsibilities

Administer the following exams for IB students:

Ms. Rebecca Lerma

Mrs. Aimee Nunez

Ms. Ariana Guel

Identify issues affecting school performance, such as absenteeism or time management
Address social and/or emotional problems
Help students develop skills needed for academic success
Counsel individuals and small groups
Guidance classroom lessons
Assess students’ abilities and interests
Help students achieve academic or career goals
Recommend outside resources for additional support
Course requests and schedule changes

Ms. Liz Ortiz

956-632-3317

All Lamar Academy absences & tardies

Advisement: (Grades 9-12) Academic planning, college admissions forecast, college visit planning (virtual/on-campus)
Portfolio: (Grades 9-11) Identifying & building the various college admissions components (resume, college list, summer planning, extra-curricular activities, writing. etc...)
Submit: (Grade 12) Connecting & Submitting the various college & scholarship applications
Scholarship: (Grade 12) Identifying & completing various scholarship applications.
Parent 101: (Grades 9-12) Supporting families with live support regarding any college related questions.