In Leander ISD, students in Grades 7–9 are taught Human Sexuality Curriculum through presentations by LifeGuard, an independent organization. The topics covered in this abstinence-based curriculum the Texas Health TEKS. All content has been reviewed by the Leander ISD School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) and is grade-level specific and developmentally appropriate.  

Texas House Bill 1525 requires that students must opt-in (see below) to participate in the LifeGuard presentations. Please see below to access the opt-in form.

Pre-recorded lessons will be delivered during 9th grade Biology classes May 10-17th , 2024.

If you wish to preview the curriculum, you may do so at your home campus library.  Parents/Guardians may stop by or contact their school librarian to schedule an appointment for viewing.  

Leander ISD will host virtual parent workshops via Zoom throughout the year; future times are listed below. Parent workshops are designed to give parents helpful tips for communicating with their children (grades 7-9) about human sexuality, allow them to review the district curriculum, explore statistics from health officials, and ask questions of LifeGuard and LISD staff.                    

Parent Workshop Date & Registration:

Monday, April 29th, 2024  // 6:00-7:30 PM // Register here

Recorded workshop April 30th- May 14th // Click here to access                           

To access additional LifeGuard information, please visit the LISD Human Sexuality Curriculum website. 

For your child to be able to attend the presentations, you must submit this Opt-In form:

Vandegrift 9th Grade Human Sexuality Opt-In/Out Form