Congratulations to the 2017-2018 LISD Leadership Academy. The program was officially kicked off Wednesday afternoon at a welcome reception at the Administration building. The Lufkin ISD Leadership Academy is an innovative program for teachers and instructional coaches. The Academy develops leadership capacity in participants to enable them to progress as leaders on their campuses and in the district. The group is headed up by Assistant Superintendent, Dr. Anthony Sorola, and Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Barbara Lazarine.
Teachers and Instructional Coaches will participate in the following:
- Monthly seminars led by campus/district leaders covering topics related to instructional leadership, special services, discipline management, professional/digital learning, financial oversight, human resources, and support services
- Mentorship opportunities with campus leaders and district administrators
- Networking & leadership talks featuring campus and district leaders
- Reflective literature study
- Online learning experiences
The following were chosen for this year’s academy:
Alannah Andries |
Amanda Aguilar |
Amanda Venegas |
Angela Dean |
Ashli Baldridge |
Cara Pegram |
Carrie Shockley |
Christie Cupit |
Dana Bickley |
Hallie Wallace |
Jennifer Cumbie |
Jessica Crager |
Julie Munoz |
Kathy Goehring |
Kayla Springfield |
Kelli Dunkin-Thomason |
Larry Cupit |
Lena Nickle |
Lori Bennett |
Meghan Williams |
Mike McHaney |
Misty Spencer |
Nathan Kendell, Jr. |
Phyllis Belcher |
Rebecca Flowers |
Robbie Fry |
Sara Reed |
Sarah Dixon |
Stephanie Dixon |
Sydney White |
Taneesha Harrell |