Lufkin ISD will resume regular school hours on Wednesday, Jan. 17.

Due to increasing concerns of roadway safety, Lufkin ISD will cancel school and all activities on Tuesday, Jan. 16.

Lufkin Middle School eighth grade STEM Prep students participated in their first Science Fair in the new LMS Cafeteria. The students placing in the top six move on to the Region 7 Science Fair in Kilgore on Feb. 9.

The Raising Highly Capable Kids parenting program requires volunteer facilitators to effectively launch and sustain the program.

STAAR Testing dates released.

Informational meetings for Gifted & Talented and the Dual Language program begins next week.

Today was a soft opening for the new LMS cafeteria that was part of the $75 million bond the community voted for in 2018. The LMS Student Nutrition staff cooked lunch for the Student Nutrition Services staff and Admin team. Tomorrow will be the real test when the students arrive.

“We are thrilled to welcome this historic number of QuestBridge Scholars,” said Ana Rowena Mallari, Co-Founder and CEO of QuestBridge. “These Scholars will bring a depth of thought and range of experiences to our college partner campuses that will surely enrich their new communities.”

The “Superior Achievement” rating is the state’s highest, demonstrating the quality of Lufkin ISD’s financial management and reporting system. Lufkin ISD received a score of 100 out of 100 points.

A Texas Education Agency (TEA) update will change the enrollment process for dual language programs across the state.

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. 

“The virtual showcase is not only a celebration of CS Ed Week, but it will give students the opportunity to work on their presentation skills and hear from peers who also created apps, ” said Robbie Kuykendall,  GEAR UP coordinator.

The Downtown Lufkin Christmas Parade is Saturday and lots of LISD students will be participating!

“I want to help others so the world will be a better place,” Emerson said. “People will feel more happy during their day because they know people gave them socks.”

The Stone Fort Chorale will be our special guests for the evening. Come hear the sounds of Christmas from our talented students.

Don’t miss this heartwarming experience that captures the true essence of the season. Bring the whole family to see A Christmas Carol.

Come hear the sounds of Christmas from the award-winning Lufkin Panther band.

Enjoy a holiday concert tonight featuring the Angelina Choir and Orchestra and the LHS Kantori Choir.

The Leadership Tomorrow students and Drug-Free All Stars were recognized at the November board meeting for doing an outstanding job representing Lufkin ISD and our community.

Have a Happy Thanksgiving!!

Paras were appreciated across the District today for Paraprofessional Appreciation Day.

The 21st Century Texas ACE Lufkin ISD afterschool program is partnering with East Texas Cancer Alliance Of Hope. The students at each of the afterschool programs have been creating get well cards for cancer patients.

Special needs students from Herty Primary, Anderson Elementary, Coston Elementary, Brookhollow Elementary, Brandon Elementary, Slack Elementary, Trout Primary, Lufkin Middle School and Lufkin High School enjoyed a day of fun at Lufkin High School where they were paired with LHS athletes to run, play games and do an obstacle course at John Outlaw Field.