At the Lufkin ISD board work session, architects from Goodwin-Lasiter-Strong presented renderings of the bond projects for Lufkin Middle School, the multi-purpose facility at the high school, and the ball field complex.

Students from the five elementary campuses came together for team building and fun activities before they become Lufkin Panthers when they go to middle school next year. Thank you to our t-shirt sponsors: Hospice in the Pines and Linebarger Goggan Blair & Sampson

Rosario Cuello, 8th grader at Lufkin Middle School, entered a drawing at Huntington State Bank for each A she made in her classes and was rewarded with a $500 savings account!

“The number one thing for kids to understand is you can find a connection with everyone. You can be diplomatic. You can always find something in common, if you try,” Jackson Randle.

The LHS golf team played their district tournament this week, and the boys finished 2nd qualifying for regionals. Lufkin also took home the individual championships with Jaxon Griffith winning for the boys and Maddie Zimmerman winning the girls district championship.

Parents of special needs children can learn about job skills and transitioning to be prepared for real-world experiences.
For more information about the meeting, contact Kay Bowers at (936)630-4185.

Mrs. Cindy Tierney, Director of Middle School Curriculum and Instruction, received the ATHENA Leadership Award® at the Lufkin/Angelina County Chamber of Commerce’s Women’s Networking luncheon at the Convention Center.

Lufkin High School students and parents/grandparents/guardians/friends, the only way you can guarantee that you get a copy of the 2019 Lufkin High School Fang Yearbook is to pre-order it by Friday, April 12.

The Herty Primary Young Athletes Program is a part of Special Olympics for the children with special needs at Herty Primary. The children participate in activities such as an obstacle course, basketball, bowling, crawling and music and movement.

The Lufkin ISD Young Scholars Art Exhibition was carefully crafted by the imaginations of 300 elementary students who created pieces that were inspired by exploring the works of great artists.

“What can you not like about pre-school!?! People will say ‘Oh look how cute they are’ but they have the same issues as other kids but they’re just smaller.

Foster grandparents are a vital part of our team across the district. These volunteers help aid in the classrooms and create lasting relationships with our staff and students. Thanks for sharing your time with us!

The Lufkin High School Top 20 students surprised their Educators of Influence with an invitation to the Panthers of Prestige banquet that will be held on May 21st.

The LHS Pantherbots are ranked 24th out of 183 teams in Texas. The competition begins this Thursday through Saturday in Austin, Texas.

Herty Primary hosted a Spring Fling for the students to enjoy fun activities in the great outdoors.

Dunbar Primary hosted ” A Day with the ARTS” where students could explore different types of art mediums with the help of local artists and Lufkin ISD staff.

Dual en Acción, a new service club for students enrolled in the Dual Language program, participated in their second community service event creating an outdoor classroom.

This year at the Angelina County Youth Fair, there will be a livestock show for special needs students in grades 3rd-12th who reside in Angelina County.

Sign up your little ones for Pre-K and Kindergarten at the Round-Up on April 4th and 5th.

Mrs. Julie Munoz is all about family. She was raised in East Texas and has been with the Lufkin ISD family for fourteen years. She serves as an Instructional Coach at Burley Primary.

STEM 4 students were recognized at the March board meeting who participated in the Regional Science and Engineering Fair held in Kilgore on Friday, March 1 and are advancing to state competition.

Attend the 2019 Lufkin ISD Job Fair to find out about all of your options at Lufkin ISD and become a difference maker in the lives of students.