Lufkin ISD News

Listen Live to Lady Pack volleyball tonight
Good luck, Lady Pack Volleyball!!

Lufkin ISD holding online surplus food service items auction
Click the link to check out Lufkin ISD surplus food service items up for auction.

Lufkin ISD school bus auction now open
Lufkin ISD is having a school bus auction that opens today and runs through November 30th. Click on the link to see your options.

LVLA to discontinue remote instruction in January except medical exemptions and seniors
“Local physicians are not seeing the spread between students in schools rather from social and family settings. We are hearing from the medical community that they recommend that students are in school, not only to help academically, but with social and emotional needs,” said Torres.

Belt buckle awarded to top FFA students in fundraiser sales
Hard work pays off. Two Lufkin High School students were determined to raise money for the high school’s FFA organization, and in return, received a “high sales” belt buckle.

Lufkin Panther Band students earn spot in the TMEA Region 21 Freshman All-Region Band
Congratulations go to the following students for earning a spot in the TMEA Region 21 Freshman All-Region Band!

Lufkin Panther football game cancelled for Friday night
Per information received from Cleveland ISD, the Lufkin Panther home football game has been cancelled for Friday night.

Lufkin Proud!
Superintendent Lynn Torres reflects on proud moments at Lufkin ISD.

Lockheed Martin provides assistance with public Wi-Fi and virtual/remote learning for students
“Now more than ever, it is crucial we support our local communities and schools as we all navigate the pandemic together,” said Sam Brightwell, operations manager at Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control.

Teacher Feature: Courtney Dempsey
Dyslexia doesn’t discourage Courtney Dempsey, she celebrates it! Courtney has been with Kurth Primary for the past 19 years and a Certified Academic Language Therapist for the past 7 years. She can relate to her students because she sees herself in their faces.

Veteran’s Day Video Celebrations
Veterans Day videos performed by students from our elementary and primary schools.

Three LHS students receive National Recognition Awards
Congratulations to three Lufkin High School seniors who did exceptionally well on the PSAT/NMSQT their junior year. Taha Nazeer, Joel Sarmiento and William Hansard

Dyslexia Art Showcase Online Auction
Select from a variety of beautiful art pieces designed and created by dyslexic students at Lufkin ISD. The online auction will raise money for a scholarship for a dyslexic student.

Come see the first LHS musical of the school year!
Scan QR Code to purchase tickets.

Evento en Español es Noviembre 6 – 13
Información adicional: (936)6304051 ó elopez@lufkinisd.org

Lufkin Bands to Honor Veterans with Music, Marching & Fireworks
The Lufkin ISD band program is proud to continue its long-standing tradition of honoring local veterans and active members of the U.S. Armed Forces with its annual event, Honor America Night.

Incumbents Kristi Gay and Andra Self win LISD School Board
The last ballots came in late Tuesday night, but the Lufkin ISD school board election totals were finalized with a win for incumbents Kristi Gay and Andra Self.

Lufkin ISD Updates COVID-19 Protocol Plan
The Lufkin ISD COVID-19 Planning Committee, along with campus principals, recently reevaluated the COVID-19 protocols and have made some updates concerning quarantining and tests required to return to school.

LHS Alum Garin Ashby honored as National AP Scholar
Congratulations to Garin Ashby, National AP Scholar. Advanced Placement (AP) gives students the opportunity to take college-level work while still in high school. Students can earn college credit and placement for test scores of 3, 4 or 5.

LISD Board VP Don Muhlbach receives Dave Campbell’s Community Connector Award
Congratulations to Lufkin ISD Board Vice President Don Muhlbach for receiving the Dave Campbell’s Community Connector Award Presented by Suddenlink!

Virtual College Night planned for LHS students
Students have the opportunity to find out all about universities and colleges virtually this year. Just scan the QR code to register.

HOMECOMING Friday night – purchase tickets or watch live!
HOMECOMING game is this Friday night. Purchase tickets online or watch the game live streaming!

LHS Drug-Free All Stars featured in Red Ribbon Week video
The Lufkin High School Drug-Free All Stars put together a video on why they are drug free. Enjoy this presentation by the Lufkin ISD AV Class.
Electricity out at Brookhollow Elementary
Brookhollow Elementary Parents:
Due the storm, the electricity is out at Brookhollow Elementary. The campus is safe and parents may pick up their students early today. Buses will run at the regularly scheduled time.

LHS LVLA Test Center Guidelines
According to TEA, districts can require students to come onto campus to complete a required assessment. Click this post for testing guidelines.