Lufkin ISD News
STELLAR SPELLER: 6th grader Aanvi Manda is back at the bee
Although luck may have something to do with it, sheer determination is what gets Aanvi to the bee each year. This isn’t her first rodeo.
Nerren named TEPSAN of the Year by the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association
Twenty school leaders were recently named TEPSANs of the Year by the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). Cindy Nerren, principal of Anderson Elementary, received the recognition for Region 7.
OUTSTANDING soloists = OUTSTANDING students
“I am blessed to share my time during the school day with our wonderful students. More than anything, I am happy for our outstanding soloists that they have learned firsthand how hard work and dedication pay off. These are some really special kids,” said LHS band director George Little.
School Uniforms: Fill out the survey to voice your opinion.
We want your opinion on school uniforms. This year students were not required to wear uniforms. Should we bring them back next school year or not?
Little Free Library NOW OPEN at Dunbar Primary
Be a friend of all libraries, big and small. Share books whenever you can!
Good luck at One Act Play Competition, LHS!
Lufkin High School theater students will hit the stage on Friday for their One Act Play Competition.
Message from Supt. Lynn Torres: Public health guidance from TEA
Lufkin ISD recognizes that our protocols have kept us safe and able to keep our schools open. In our protocols related to COVID-19, masks remain a vital part of the safety, protection of our students, and the mitigation of the spread of the disease until the population can be vaccinated.
Lufkin ISD celebrates Educational Diagnosticians
Thank you to our diagnosticians for their kind heart and the service they provide each day for our students.
Brookhollow Elementary transforms campus for Black History Month
The students at Brookhollow Elementary can tell you some of their favorite African-American heroes that they studied and how that learning about them transformed their way of thinking.
Trout Primary celebrates Read Across America Day with book giveaway
Reading is fun!! Trout Primary celebrates Read Across America Day by highlighting the importance of reading.
SAVE THE DATE: PreK and Kindergarten Round-Up April 8 & 9
Pre-K and Kindergarten Round-up will be here before you know it! Mark your calendar for April 8 & 9 so we can get your little ones registered.
A message from Supt. Lynn Torres on Governor Abbott’s orders
“We will continue to operate under all current guidelines until next Wednesday, and we will release new information as soon as we have it,” said Supt. Lynn Torres.
Angelina County Special Needs Transition Conference LIVE
Join us virtually for our annual, collaborative transition conference, dedicated to parents of students with special needs in Angelina County.
Spring Break March 8 – 12 with early dismissal on Friday
Spring Break is almost here! Hopefully we’ll have spring weather!
Nailed It!! LHS junior Carter Wood nailed his last dive for a 6th place at State Diving
He has that Pack spirit all the way,” said LHS Swim Coach Adams.
LHS junior Carter Wood heading to State Diving Competition this weekend
Lufkin High School junior, Carter Wood, will represent the Pack at the State Diving Championships this Friday and Saturday, Feb. 26 and 27 in San Antonio, Texas.
Special Needs Transition Conference to go live on March 2
Join us for our annual, collaborative transition conference, dedicated to parents of students with special needs in Angelina County. This year’s virtual conference will go live on March 2, 2021.
Business Professionals of America state qualifiers compete virtually next week
Congratulations to the Lufkin High School students who qualified for state competition in the Business of Professionals of America competition. Students will compete virtually in the state competition next week March 2 through 6.
Supt. Lynn Torres touts virtual event
“The site has information about Advanced Academics programs including Gifted and Talented, Dual Language, STEM, dual credit, Advanced Placement courses and more. Videos were created for parents to learn more about the counseling services that the district offers,” said Lynn Torres LISD Supt.
Lufkin ISD school board approves 2020-21 academic school calendar
At the February school board meeting, the Lufkin ISD Board of Trustees approved the 2021-2022 academic school calendar. The first day of instruction will be on Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021 and Lufkin High School Graduation on May 27, 2022.
PAAAS virtual event wraps up this week – Register now for door prizes!!
Click this post to go to the site for Parents for African American Academic Success. This week Brookshire Brothers is giving away a $100 gift card!
A message from Supt. Lynn Torres
“This past week has been another unexpected test of the Lufkin ISD family. Like all our challenges over the past year, we have prevailed and have acted in the best interest of our students and community.”
Lufkin ISD cancels school Monday due to storm damage
Lufkin ISD will remain closed on Monday, Feb. 22 due to extensive repairs and clean up on campuses.
Lufkin ISD closed for remainder of the week
Lufkin ISD will remain closed for the rest of the week resuming classes on Monday, Feb 22.
LMS, freshman cheer candidates meeting canceled
The information meeting that was planned for middle school and high school freshman cheer candidates has been canceled. Click on this post for more information.
