Amy Miller, second grade teacher at Herty Primary, was recognized as the Outstanding Cooperating Teacher for Fall 2022 at the Clinical Intern luncheon today

The Dunbar Primary cafeteria was filled with families and friends as they listened to the joyful sound of first graders singing Christmas songs.

At the Lufkin ISD Board Work Session today Eryn Avila, 7th grader at Lufkin Middle School, was recognized as the runner up winner of the Hispanic Heritage Essay Contest, a national contest sponsored by Optimum.

Enjoy the sights and sounds of the holidays with Christmas celebrations and programs across the district this week.

“When the students come here and see the trees they will go back to the classroom and write and discuss with each other about community and traditions,” said Erin Kay.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!

The students made the night special with demonstrations and explanations of what they’ve been learning in the Advanced Programs at Lufkin ISD.

Don’t miss out on this year’s performance of Panther Pride’s Christmas Spectacular.

“The best part of teaching is building relationships and seeing the ‘Aha moments’ — like, a lightbulb literally goes off,” said Terah Knowles, Trout Primary second grade teacher.

Lufkin ISD students helped out over the Thanksgiving holidays packing boxes of food for others at the Community Food Drive.

Lufkin High School Ignite students did tours to show the 8th grade students around to sessions.

Lufkin Middle School and Communities In Schools hosted a Serving Those Who Served Veterans Day luncheon today at the middle school. The 8th grade students involved in Communities in Schools served the veterans who work at Lufkin Middle School.

“My passion is writing,” said Veronica Morris, sixth-grade English/Language Arts teacher at Lufkin Middle School. “You take word choice, imagination and create a beautiful piece of writing coming from the heart with feeling and emotion.”

“We are proud and honored to have such innovative leaders on the TCEA Board of Directors,” said Lori Gracey, Executive Director of TCEA.

The Texas Army National Guard and the Texas High School Coaches Association recognize the 2022-23 Academic All-State Recipients.

Students across the district are being issued SMART tags to assist with bus transportation communication.

SIGNING DAY! Four Lufkin High School student-athletes signed letters of intent to colleges today in the Panther Activity Center.

Come learn, explore and connect at the Advanced Academics and Innovation Expo!

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