Lufkin ISD News

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

Advanced Academics & Innovation Expo and GT Dual Language info meeting
Come see what Lufkin ISD has to offer! Parents interested in Gifted and Talented or Dual Language can attend a meeting in the LHS library at 6:30 p.m.

Celebrating Lufkin ISD Staff: Meet Terah Knowles
“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.

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

Come see what Lufkin ISD has to offer at the Advanced Academics and Innovation Expo
What if your child had the opportunity to explore their interests, passions and talents and expand their knowledge and experiences to prepare them for not only a job they are good at but one they also will enjoy?
The advanced programs at Lufkin ISD do just that.

Lufkin Middle School students learn about high school electives at Taste of LHS
Lufkin High School Ignite students did tours to show the 8th grade students around to sessions.

LMS students serve meal at ‘Serving Those Who Served’ Veterans Day luncheon
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.

Celebrating Lufkin ISD Staff: Meet Veronica Morris
“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.”

Chief Technology Officer Brad Stewart receives Innovative Leader Award
“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 name five LHS students Academic All-State Recipients
The Texas Army National Guard and the Texas High School Coaches Association recognize the 2022-23 Academic All-State Recipients.

LISD bus riders issued SMART tags to aid in communication
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
SIGNING DAY! Four Lufkin High School student-athletes signed letters of intent to colleges today in the Panther Activity Center.

SAVE THE DATE: Advanced Academics and Innovation Expo
Come learn, explore and connect at the Advanced Academics and Innovation Expo!

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Brandon Elementary brings to life Boston Market (photos)
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Varsity football game moved to Thursday at 7 p.m.
DUE TO POSSIBLE INCLEMENT WEATHER - FOOTBALL DATES CHANGED Lufkin Panther Freshman game will be on Wednesday at 5 p.m. at Abe Martin Stadium. The Lufkin Panther JV game will be on Wednesday at 5 p.m. in Lancaster. Lufkin Panther Varsity will play on Thursday at 7 p.m....

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Panthers’ varsity football game moved to Thursday night; JV, freshmen games canceled
The Lufkin Panthers’ varsity football game at West Mesquite has been moved to 7 p.m. Thursday. The JV and freshmen games have been canceled.

Celebrating Lufkin ISD Staff: Meet Susan Liles
“It doesn’t matter what you came from,” she said. “Roadblocks are not there to put you down, but to help you grow. Kids in this generation think they’re stuck. Not everything defines you.”

Student Council Presidents recognized at school board meeting
Lufkin ISD recognized the district’s Student Council Presidents from elementary, middle school and high school at the October Board meeting at the Administration Building.

Snapshots from Unity Day Celebration across the district
Unity Day is a day to promote kindness and anti-bullying messages.

Lufkin Panther Marching Band shines at competition!
Congratulations to the Lufkin Panther Marching Band! The band earned a first division rating from all three judges at the UIL Region 21 Marching Contest held at Longview High School on Saturday, Oct.15.

Lufkin Varsity Tennis placed 2nd in District and won district honors
Lufkin Varsity Tennis Team placed 2nd in District 16-5A and earned the following district honors: MVP (Boys) - Alex Walker 1st Team All-District Alex Walker Eesha Kumar Pranav Rao Natalie Padilla 2nd Team All District Camarcion Williams Marcus Hadnot Camila Garcia...

Lufkin High School College Night – Tonight!
To help students further prepare for college, Lufkin ISD will be hosting a College Night on Oct. 17 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Lufkin ISD Cafeteria.

Celebrating the great job of our teachers & staff and student success
Lufkin ISD prides itself on ensuring students are college-, career- and military-ready. The state has accountability indicators for school districts for postsecondary readiness called College, Career and Military Readiness (CCMR). Each indicator is tabulated and scored, and Lufkin ISD received 91 percentage points for all students.