Lufkin ISD News
Dyslexia Therapist Mary Gail McCarty Chooses Lufkin ISD
Mary Gail McCarty, Reading Specialist and Dyslexia Therapist, said, “It’s all about relationships. The number one goal is to build relationships.”
Dyslexia Showcase a HUGE hit at the MET
The Dyslexia students at Lufkin ISD participated in “The Gift of Creativity” showcase displaying 100 pieces of artwork at the Museum of East Texas.
2019 Lufkin High School Homecoming Court
Congratulations to the 2019 Homecoming Court! Homecoming festivities will begin at 7:05 p.m. at Abe Martin Stadium tonight.
National Merit and Hispanic Recognition Students Named
Congratulations to our Commended National Merit Scholar and our National Hispanic Recognition Program students!
‘Take your loved one to PE’ week at Anderson Elementary
Students brought their loved ones to Mrs. Goff’s PE class at Anderson Elementary to enjoy some exercise. Stations were arranged to give the visitors and students a complete workout.
Deaf Education Teacher Glena Marcum Chooses Lufkin ISD
Imagine a silent world where you can’t even hear the sound of your own voice. This is the world that Glena Marcum lives in and thrives in as she teaches deaf students at Trout Primary how to communicate.
Early Release for students on Wednesday, September 25th
Early Release on Wednesday, September 25th.
All smiles at the East Texas Food Show & Tasting
The Region 5 ESC Food Service Coop’s East Texas Food Show & Tasting was a huge hit for administrators, cafeteria employees and students alike.
LHS students participate in Rock Your School at Brandon Elementary (photos)
Educators at Brandon Elementary joined 45,000 educators across the nation to celebrate “out-side-of-the-box” educational experiences for students. The entire campus was transformed into a sports theme. LHS students loved participating with the students.
Supt. Mrs. Torres: Students’ safety, security always a priority
The safety and security of our students and campuses is always a priority for the Lufkin school district. We are working to be proactive to ensure the safety of our students, schools and staff.
The Coalition announced 2019-2020 Drug-Free All Stars
The Drug-Free All Stars are a group of high school seniors from Angelina County who are hand-selected students to serve as role models for their community by living a tobacco, drug, and alcohol-free lifestyle.
6th cohort of SFA STEM Academy students recognized with top volunteers at board meeting
The 6th cohort of the STEM Academy was recognized along with top STEM volunteers at the September Lufkin ISD board meeting.
2019 AP Scholars Announced
Lufkin High School had a total of 52 AP Scholars with an average score of 3.24. Five of the Lufkin High School AP tests resulted in scores higher than the Global average mean score.
The Gift of Creativity
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month and Lufkin ISD will be celebrating the talent of our dyslexic students with a DYSLEXIA ART SHOWCASE at the Museum of East Texas.
‘Under the Big Top’ theme creates a great place to learn at Brookhollow
Brookhollow Elementary is a fun place to learn with a Circus “Under the Big Top” theme across the campus.
Athletic Trainer Alex Nelson Chooses Lufkin ISD
“There’s nothing like Friday Night Lights in Texas – the whole experience.”
Garrett Primary welcomes Clifford the Dog on campus
Everyone loves Clifford the Big Red Dog, especially the PreK-4 students at Garrett Primary!
Pick 3 FREE
All students can eat in the cafeteria for free this year, but for students who bring a lunch, free options are available. Just pick 3!
It’s football time! Purchase your tickets today!!
Purchase tickets for the Lufkin vs. Nacogdoches football game at the newly located DEC building at 701 N. First Street.
New Angelina College Sign on Lufkin High School Campus
Administrators from both Lufkin ISD and Angelina College posed for a picture in front of the new Angelina College sign that is now on the LHS campus. The sign represents that Lufkin High School has been designated as an instructional site for Angelina College.
Hackney Honeybees are Hungry for Learning!
Lufkin ISD’s youngest students are on the campus of Hackney Primary, home of the Honeybees. The students are already figuring everything out including opening their milk cartons at lunch. The students are anxious to explore and hungry to learn.
Lufkin ISD Education Foundation Grant Patrol: Bigger and better than ever!!
The Lufkin ISD Education Foundation funded 25 grants to teachers on 11 different campuses in the amount of $58,276.45.
Kurth Primary Tigers are roaring into a grrrrrrrrrrrrrreat school year!!!
The students at Kurth Primary are building creations with math manipulatives, reading in cozy corners, and soaking up knowledge from their amazing teachers!
Anderson Eagles PE class goes digital
Before Anderson Elementary’s PE class went digital, they were counting laps the students ran around the track with popsicle sticks. Now students grade third through fifth, flash a QR code as they cross the finish line to get credit for the laps they’ve ran or walked.
Smiles for miles at Slack Elementary
Slack Elementary Stallions were smiling and happy learners on this second week of school.