by Sheila Adams | Feb 23, 2024 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Lufkin Middle School hosted a Touch-A-Truck event today where students had the opportunity to interact closely with a variety of vehicles ranging from a towering fire truck to sleek patrol cars, a SWAT vehicle, an ambulance and even a helicopter. The drivers/pilots...
by Sheila Adams | Feb 22, 2024 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Brookhollow Elementary held its first Nacho Average Family Night on Monday, Feb. 19. Parents and students enjoyed a free nacho snack while listening to a STAAR informational presentation prepared by grade level teachers. Following the presentation, parents and...
by Sheila Adams | Feb 20, 2024 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Adriana Solis has been named the director of Bilingual/ESL Programs with Lufkin ISD. She will replace Dr. Betsy Mijares who has been with the district for the past 19 years and is taking a position with the T.L.L Temple Foundation as the program officer of Education...
by Andy Adams | Feb 20, 2024 | Athletics, Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
The District Assignment Appeals Committee of the University Interscholastic League this morning approved Lufkin ISD’s request to move the Panthers varsity football team from District 7-5A (Division 1) to District 9-5A in the 2024-26 seasons. Lufkin is expected to be a...
by Sheila Adams | Feb 20, 2024 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses prepare students for a competitive job market. Lufkin ISD offers 31 certifications for students to have a jump on that competition. “I believe that my CTE classes have prepared me for my future career because I would like...
by Sheila Adams | Feb 19, 2024 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Brandi Moreland, eighth grade English/Language Arts teacher at Lufkin Middle School, was fascinated by a story in one of the textbooks that taught about a young man from Kenya who used a series of flashing lights to deter lions from eating the tribes’ livelihood...
by Sheila Adams | Feb 19, 2024 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
“Resemblance,” Nevaeh Williams, fifth grader from Brandon Elementary, said when asked why she drew a picture of Claudette Colvin, the American pioneer of the 1950’s civil rights movement. “She was before Rosa Parks,” Nevaeh said....
by Sheila Adams | Feb 14, 2024 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Caroline Julian Kade Emma Penelope “I really like it,” Julian Solis,1st grader at Trout Primary, said. It was his first time trying grapefruit, and he wasn’t sure of the texture and taste at first, but then decided it was tasty. Programs like the Fresh...
by Sheila Adams | Feb 13, 2024 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
If you need a quick pick-me-up this week, swing by Starbucks Coffee on Timberland Drive where your spirits will be lifted by inspirational stickers and cards crafted by Brandon Elementary students in the Kindness Club. Torie Comeaux, barista at Starbucks, said her...
by Sheila Adams | Feb 12, 2024 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
LUFKIN ISD ESSER CONTINUITY OF SERVICES SURVEY Lufkin ISD would like to receive input from you regarding how the district should continue services throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Your feedback will be an invaluable resource to the district as we move forward with...