The Lufkin ISD Board approved an amendment to the 2024-25 school calendar which includes teachers returning on August 1 instead of July 31 with two comp day opportunities, January 6 and May 23. 

STAAR scores will be available for 3rd through 8th grade students on June 14.

School’s out. But kids can keep eating healthy meals this summer … at no cost!

“I am extremely proud of these students and the work they put in to achieve these results at the State contest,” Nicole Stewart Lufkin High School Choir Director, said.

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Lufkin ISD announced Tuesday the appointment of Jill Gaston as its new Chief Financial Officer. Gaston is replacing Charlotte Bynum, who recently retired.

“I look forward to continuing to serve the students and staff of Lufkin ISD with passion, pride and purpose,” Kay said.

John Alexander was named the 2024 Lufkin High School valedictorian, and Eesha Kumar the salutatorian at the Panthers of Prestige ceremony honoring the top 20 students and their Educators of Influence at the Tom Jack Lucas Auditorium tonight.

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Lufkin High School graduation will be live streamed on Thursday night.

Check out the Lufkin ISD School Supplies List to make sure your child is ready to roll on the first day of school.

Mason McCarty has been appointed as the new Director of Technology for Lufkin ISD. He takes over from Josh Williams, who has advanced to the role of Chief Technology Officer.

Congratulations to our outstanding Teachers, Paras and Newcomers of the Year!!

Click this post for the recipients of the District Leadership Awards.

On Monday night, Lufkin High School Early College High School students received their graduation cords and stoles for their accomplishments at the ECHS Cording Ceremony.

The Parent Univeristy graduation ceremony signified the dedication and perseverance of our parent community. Thank you to our community  partners and volunteers for their unwavering support in ensuring the accessibility and cost-free nature of these transformative programs.

Community leaders, school employees and a host of friends and family came out on Sunday afternoon at the new Lufkin Middle School to meet our new Supt. Dr. James Hockenberry.

Click this post for a calendar of daily activities to focus on the importance of good mental health.

Tonight, the Museum of East Texas was filled with Young Scholars, AP Art Students, STEM students, GT students, parents, Lufkin ISD staff, art museum aficionados and proud friends and family who all gathered to peruse student art.

Come meet our new superintendent, Dr. Hockenberry, at a Meet & Greet at the new Lufkin Middle School campus on Sunday.

“It’s going to be fun,” Dr. Hockenberry said. “Let’s get to work.”

Congratulations to the new Panther Pride Officers!