by Sheila Adams | Feb 18, 2020 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
The first and second graders in the multi-age class at Dunbar Primary are at it again. They are thinking globally and this time they are thinking about water wells in Uganda. The students have been learning about fresh water, filters, ground water, layers of the earth...
by Sheila Adams | Feb 17, 2020 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
At the February 13th school board meeting, the 2020-2021 school calendar was approved by the Lufkin ISD Board of Trustees. The calendar indicates that the first day of school will be Thursday, August 13th. Spring Break will align with Angelina College for the week of...
by Sheila Adams | Feb 17, 2020 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD, Superintendent's Corner
When I think of the Lufkin ISD mission to provide exceptional learning experiences for our students, the 10th-grade Gifted and Talented Integrated Studies Program trip to New York City immediately comes to mind. It is a learning experience like no other, and it has...
by Sheila Adams | Feb 11, 2020 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
The Lufkin High School Panther Band showed up in a big way at the Solo & Ensemble competition at Stephen F. Austin State University this past weekend where they took home 185 medals! The students who received a number one division rating are listed below by...
by Sheila Adams | Feb 7, 2020 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
At Lufkin ISD, there are a variety of Advanced Academic courses at each grade level. At the Advanced Academics Night event, some activities from these courses where on display so parents and students alike could see firsthand what high level learning looks like. To...
by Sheila Adams | Feb 6, 2020 | Day in the Life, Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Through most of middle school and all through high school, Janet Bate, secretary at Herty Primary, twirled a baton. Sometimes the batons were on fire. Although she loved being a majorette and playing the clarinet in the band at Broadmoor High School in Baton Rouge,...
by Sheila Adams | Feb 4, 2020 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
The Lufkin ISD Advanced Academics Night is for ages PreK through 12th grade. Come hear about Advanced Academics through one-on-one breakout sessions and enjoy the showcase where kids will demonstrate hands-on activities that take place in the classroom. Below is a...
by Sheila Adams | Feb 4, 2020 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
The event last night for Parents for African-American Academic Success at the J.D.’s Center of Hope was well attended by parents, community members, and Lufkin ISD staff. The focus of the evening was all about academics and educated parents about the academic...
by Sheila Adams | Feb 3, 2020 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Lufkin ISD is seeking input on the development of the 2020-2021 school calendar. Keep in mind, this is only a proposed draft of the calendar and the final calendar must be approved by the board. Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts and feedback on the...
