Welcome to

Ranger Camp

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Vista Ridge High School

Get to Know Your Principals

Dr. Keith Morgan, Principal

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Alma Mater: St. Edward’s University

Major: B.S. in Business Management

Graduate Degree: M.Ed. in Educational Administration from Texas State

Ed.D in Educational Leadership from Mary Hardin Baylor

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Ruth-Ann Johnson, Associate Principal (Vi-Z)

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Alma Mater: The University of Texas

Major: B.S. in Applied Learning and Development

Graduate Degree: M.Ed. in Educational Administration from Lamar University

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Get to Know Your Principals

Dr. Patrick Peabody, Assistant Principal (Ec-Ki)

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Alma Mater: Texas A&M University

Major: B.A. in History, B.S. in Sociology

Graduate Degree: M.Ed. in Educational Administration, Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from Mary Hardin Baylor

John Boehringer, Assistant Principal (A-Eb)

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Alma Mater: University of Dallas

Major: B.S. in Physics

Graduate Degree: M. Ed. in Educational Leadership from Texas A&M-Commerce

Get to Know Your Principals

Dena Gifford, Assistant Principal (Kl-Pf)

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Alma Mater: Houston Baptist

Major: B.S. Biology & Psychology

Graduate Degree: M. Ed. in Science & Curriculum Instruction from University of Houston

Principal Certificate from Lamar University

Sara Kelly, Assistant Principal (Ph-Ve)

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Alma Mater: Texas State University

Major: Education

Graduate Degree: M. Ed. in Educational Leadership

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Get to Know Your Dean of Instruction

Olga Angelo-Day, Dean of Instruction

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Alma Mater: St. Edward’s University

Major: B.S. in Rhetoric

Graduate Degree: M.Ed. in Educational Administration from Angelo State University

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Get to Know Your Counselors

Victoria Garcia, Counselor (A-Co)

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Alma Mater: University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley

Major: B.S. in Computer Information Systems

Graduate Degree: M. Ed. in School Counseling from Lamar University

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Natalie Windolph, Counselor (Cr-Han)

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Alma Mater: Texas A&M

Major: B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies

Graduate Degree: M. Ed. in Educational Psychology

Get to Know Your Counselors

Laurie Randel, Counselor (Har-Mad)

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Alma Mater: Abilene Christian University

Major: B.S. in Elementary Education

Graduate Degree: M. Ed. in School Counseling

Deanna Baker, Lead Counselor (Mag-Ngu)

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Alma Mater: Sam Houston State University

Major: B.A. in Journalism

Graduate Degree: M.Ed. in Educational Leadership & M.Ed. in School Counseling

Get to Know Your Counselors

Patty Reich, Counselor (Ni-Sha)

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Alma Mater: University of Texas at Austin

Major: B.A. in Spanish Language and Literature

Graduate Degree: M.Ed. in School Counseling

Kevin Miller, Counselor (She-Z)

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Alma Mater: Texas State University

Major: B.S. in Kinesiology

Graduate Degree: M. Ed. in School Counseling from Angelo State University

Get to Know Your Transition Coordinator

Holly Lamb, College & Career Transition Coordinator

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Alma Mater: West Texas A&M University

Major: B.S. in Kinesiology

Graduate Degree: M.S. in Kinesiology

Relationships and Connections

• Focus on positive relationships
• Student and parent involvement
• Building school community and Spirit
• Student academic behavior matters
• Have a growth mindset

• School Hours – 8:05 am – 3:35 pm
• A and B Days
• 4 classes that are 90 minutes each
• Students see teachers every other day
• Ranger Time - 30 minutes every

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Schedule

Regular Bell Schedule

AM Parent Drop Off & Pick Up

Buses

PM Parent Drop Off & Pick Up

Buses

• mLISD- Leander ISD laptops
• mLISD Laptops will be picked up in English classes the first week of school
• Expectations – students bring CHARGED laptops EVERYDAY!
• Cell phone policy

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Electronics

Texas Education Code section 25.092 requires that a student in grades kindergarten through grade 12 be in attendance for at least 90 percent of the days a class is offered in order to receive credit for the class or a final grade. Any student who does not attend 90 percent of the days a class is offered (excused or unexcused) will be required to make-up attendance hours.

Attendance/Tardies

• Hours can only be made up by attending detention before (7-8 am) or after school (3:40-4:40 pm) and by attending Saturday School (8am-Noon). Full schedule available online.

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• No other activities or volunteering will count towards hours owed.

Make-up Hours

Question and Answer Session

Preparing students to be the best for the world.

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Go Rangers!