by Sheila Adams | Sep 27, 2018 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
“Everyone should know how to change a tire and put brakes on your car,” according to Kevin Thigpen, one of the four district mechanics that works on the school’s bus fleet and service vehicles at the Lufkin ISD Transportation Building. Mr. Thigpen is beginning his...
by Sheila Adams | Sep 26, 2018 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
The Panther Community Forum, held last night at the Tom Jack Lucas Auditorium, was a platform for discussion on the update of the bond and school safety and security. Superintendent Lynn Torres spoke about the hiring of a Construction Manager at Risk and the details...
by Sheila Adams | Sep 24, 2018 | Lufkin ISD
by Sheila Adams | Sep 21, 2018 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
The September board meeting was a celebration of the Deaf Awareness program and the high school STEM program, as well as the selection of a Construction Manager at Risk for the bond project. Mrs. Sunny Slaydon, Deaf Education Teacher at Lufkin Middle School, presented...
by Sheila Adams | Sep 21, 2018 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Tonja Akridge has been encouraging students and parents for 22 years as the social worker for Lufkin ISD. During her tenure, she has seen heartbreaking situations and brought hope to thousands. She works one-on-one with families who need help or resources to make...