M. B. Lamar Middle School is a middle school located in Laredo Independent School District in Laredo, Texas. Grades sixth through eighth grade are taught in the middle school. It serves students living in central east Laredo. There are usually blocks or 8 periods. In Lamar, there are electives such as Band, Choir, Tech Ed., Art, and many others. It has various classes, such as reading, math, and art.
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