by Sheila Adams | Jan 3, 2024 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Lufkin Middle School Cafeteria Manager Rose Castillo says the new LMS cafeteria is now three times bigger than the one she was working in before the holidays. “I love it,” Castillo said as she instructed her staff on how to use the warmers for pizza....
by Sheila Adams | Dec 13, 2023 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Lufkin High School senior Ian Falcon was sitting in his 4th period class at 11:45 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 1 when he got the email from QuestBridge announcing whether he matched with an Ivy League university and if so, where he’ll spend his next four years in...
by Sheila Adams | Dec 12, 2023 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Lufkin Independent School District officials announced at a public hearing today that the District received a rating of “A” for “Superior Achievement” under Texas’ School F.I.R.S.T. financial accountability rating system for 2023. The “Superior Achievement” rating is...
by Sheila Adams | Dec 12, 2023 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
A Texas Education Agency (TEA) update will change the enrollment process for dual language programs across the state. TEA Commissioner’s Rule Chapter 89.1228 states: “Two-way Dual Language Immersion (DLI) program model shall fully disclose candidate selection criteria...
by Sheila Adams | Dec 11, 2023 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Former Lufkin ISD Board of Trustees board member Andra Self was awarded the Community Service Award from the Concerned Black Men of Lufkin, Inc. at the 16th annual scholarship gala. Mrs. Self served on the Lufkin ISD school board from 1996 to 2023. Lufkin ISD School...
by Sheila Adams | Dec 6, 2023 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Two Lufkin Middle School students involved in R2 GEAR UP will participate in the MAD-learn Virtual Student Showcase on Dec. 7. Tabitha Bourlon, 7th grader, and Jalexy Arellano, 8th grader, developed a mobile app over the summer in the MAD-learn/ Mobile App Development...
by Sheila Adams | Nov 30, 2023 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Fifth grader and Coston Elementary Student Council President Emerson Villanueva is organizing a sock drive to provide socks for homeless and displaced people over the holidays. “I want to help others so the world will be a better place,” Emerson said. “People will...
by Sheila Adams | Nov 29, 2023 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Embrace the spirit of Christmas as we bring Dickens’ timeless tale to life on stage. Follow Ebenezer Scrooge’s transformative journey with the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come. Tickets available at the door: General Admission: $5...
