Lufkin ISD News
Twinning & Winning!
Twin brothers, Cash and Cadyn Clifton, were excited about competing at the Angelina County Fair in the junior shotgun event even if it meant competing against each other.
Power up! Two LHS students heading to state in Powerlifting
Two Lufkin High School juniors will be heading to Abilene on Friday to compete at the state level in powerlifting.
Garrett Primary hosts STEM-SATIONAL Night
“We want to pique your child’s interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics,” said Kelly Proutt, Garrett Primary principal.
Celebrate Lufkin ISD Staff: Meet Andrea Easley
“Everybody needs a hug,” said Easley, school counselor at Dunbar Primary. “I have kids who will come up and say they need a ‘huggie’. Sometimes the most challenging students need them the most.”
Two LHS students place at Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Two Lufkin High School students, Talon Garcia and Sloan Moss, placed at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo over Spring Break.
Enroll your child for next school year at the Pre-K and Kindergarten Round-Up event
If you are parents or grandparents of pre-kindergarten- and kindergarten-aged children, it’s time to enroll your child for school for next school year.
Lufkin High School students participating in the Angelina County Fair
Lufkin High School students and schedule of events for the Angelina County Fair.
Congratulations, 2023-24 LHS and LMS cheer squads!
Click on this post to see the results of today’s Lufkin High School and Lufkin Middle School cheer squad tryouts.
Reading never tasted so good! Thank you, Blue Bell Creameries!
For students who met their AR reading goals at Coston Elementary, a sweet treat made it all worth while. Blue Bell Creameries brought huge tubs of ice cream to help the kids celebrate right before Spring Break.
LHS students place at state Business Professionals of America competition
To find out more about Business Professional of America and what the competition is like, read this Q&A with Ian Falcon and John Alexander.
Spring Break early release tomorrow
Happy Spring Break – early dismissal on Friday.
Perfect day for a City Wide Track Meet
Primary and Elementary students participated in the City Wide Track Meet at Abe Martin Stadium.
Burley Primary Kinder Spring Show – The Day the Crayons Quit
Burley Primary kindergarten students put on a Spring Show for parents and friends that brought smiles and laughs to all.
GIRL POWER-lifting state qualifiers
Best of luck to Hannah Spikes, Emma Walker and Jessica Hadnot!
Senior Diego Barahona receives Career Technology Association of Texas Scholarship
“I’ve learned communication skills, how to lead and help people in difficult situations, and how to be a successful business professional,” he said.
Was your teacher in Music? Dunbar Primary music teacher wants to know.
To showcase the teachers and their talents, Fontenot decorated her door with photos of teachers who have performed in show choir, participated in all-region choir and those who have played roles in theater.
Latino Literacy program has four new graduates
The Latino Literacy program has four new graduates who have completed a six-week program that promotes literacy and bilingualism.
Auto Tech field trip turns into spot on reality TV show Texas Metal
Texas Metal is a reality television show that follows Ekstensive Metal Works’ owner Bill Carlton and his creative team, who design and build outrageous cars and trucks.
We LOVE our bus drivers!
Thank you to our outstanding bus drivers for all you do transporting our precious students!
ALL of the rush — NONE of the risk! LHS students take part in JA Stock Market Challenge
Lufkin High School students enjoyed a morning of day trading at the Junior Achievement Stock Market Challenge.
Young Scholars display artwork at Standpipe Coffee House for Texas Art Education Association Big Art Day
“The goal of the Big Art Day is to publicly show the great things young artists are doing and to provide joy to others,” said Lisa Haglund, Advanced Academics Coordinator.
Lufkin High School Earns College Board AP Computer Science Female Diversity Award
Lufkin High School has earned the College Board AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award for achieving high female representation in AP Computer Science Principles.
LMS students win Black History essay/art contest sponsored by Angelina County Citizens Chamber
Lufkin Middle School and Communities In School (CIS) sponsored a Black History essay/art contest for Lufkin Middle School students in honor of Black History Month.
LHS FFA students place at San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
“The FFA program and showing/raising livestock shape our citizens of tomorrow by building confidence, character, passion, and desire to succeed,” said Kellye Marshall, Lufkin FFA Ag Science Teacher.
Third grade teacher Angela Duncan is surprised as H-E-B Excellence in Education Award finalist
The H-E-B team brought in balloons, a tray of cookies and a giant check for $1,000 for Mrs. Duncan and $1,000 for her school.