Lufkin ISD News
Starbooks Cafe: Proudly serving hot books for cool readers!
Slack Elementary’s fourth and fifth grade students enjoyed a “tasting” of autobiographies, biographies, fantasies, informational texts and realistic fiction at the Starbooks Cafe.
District closed Monday for Labor Day holiday
The district is closed for Labor Day holiday on Monday.
GEAR UP grant coordinators making strides in year two of grant cycle
“We are looking forward to a great year now that we’ve started,” Robbie Kuykendall, GEAR UP Coordinator said. “The staff and students are getting used to seeing us.”
Lufkin ISD Surplus Auction NOW ONLINE!
Lufkin ISD Surplus Auction now online!
Anderson kicks off “READ TO WIN” AR campaign with fun pep rally
READ TO WIN! Anderson Elementary had a "Read to Win" pep rally this morning as a kickoff event for an Accelerated Reader (AR) challenge for the nine weeks. The whole event was football themed and Lufkin High School cheerleaders, athletes and drill team members cheered...
Afterschool program begins Monday
Monday will be the first day for the afterschool program to kick off. Call (936)634-0058 for questions about the program.
Coston Elementary hosts JA in a Day
JA IN A DAY AT COSTON ELEMENTARY Junior Achievement brought in community volunteers from local businesses who talked about their real-life experiences while teaching JA’s economic-based curriculum in a day. [gallery type="square" size="large"...
Lufkin ISD Bus Auction begins today
Bus auction begins today.
Online auction starts today!
Online auction for portable classroom buildings begins today and ends Sept.5.
Thank you to our Community Partners!
We couldn’t do it without the support of our community. Thank you BIG!
Ticket sales and shuttle bus information for Friday night’s first Panther football game
Friday night is the first game of the season! Get your tickets and catch a ride to the game on the shuttle buses provided at Lufkin Middle School.
STAAR scores are now available
Parents can login on Skyward and access STAAR scores.
MEET THE PANTHERS Thursday night
Come out to Abe Martin Stadium on Thursday to meet the Lufkin Panthers.
Afterschool Program & Community Partner Showcase
Mark your calendar for August 22 for the Afterschool Program & Community Partner Showcase.
Message to parents about state-mandated consequences for vape use
Parents: State law mandates ACE placement for students who are in possession of vapes. Click post for letter.
David Garza named as new Chief of Police for Lufkin ISD
“The kids are our future; protecting them and keeping them safe is not only our duty but our moral responsibility.” — New Lufkin ISD Police Chief David Garza
TXDOT reminds drivers of school zones and bus safety as school starts back
Students are about to begin a new school year and TxDOT is calling on everyone to be extra cautious in school zones and around school buses to help keep them safe.
WELCOME! New teacher luncheon welcomes new teachers to Lufkin ISD (photos)
New teacher enjoyed a “Welcome to Lufkin ISD” luncheon to start off the new school year.
“Gentle Giant” T.J. Turner recognized with naming of the Indoor Athletic Training Center at Lufkin High School
After a ribbon cutting in front of the facility, everyone clapped and cheered and T.J.’s wife Kathy said that her husband would just be tickled to know that the Lufkin community did this for him.
Purple will “Reign” in 2023-24 school year
“Our motto this year will be “Purple Will Reign” because we are determined to be successful and will “reign” in the new school year. See you Aug. 8,” said Superintendent Lynn Torres.
Come cheer on our LMS & LHS Cheerleaders and Mascots!
Come see and come cheer!
Is your child registered for school?
Register your child online or come by the Admin building on Monday for registration help.
Register for Vaccine Clinic
Vaccinations for PreK 4 going into kindergarten and sixth graders going into seventh grade.
Dedication Ceremony for naming of T.J. Turner Training Center
All invited to attend the Dedication Ceremony of the naming of the T.J. Turner Training Center.
Lufkin Panthers football season ticket renewals start soon!
Click on this post for information about renewals and new sales of Lufkin Panthers football season tickets.