by Lynn Torres | Sep 17, 2018 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD, Superintendent's Corner
Creating a safe and secure environment for our students, staff and visitors is a main priority for Lufkin ISD. Schools are places of learning, creative play and innovation, not a place for fear and suspicion. It has been of great importance to me to work side-by-side...
by Sheila Adams | Sep 13, 2018 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
As Warehouse Supervisor for the district, Mr. Eddie Anthony does his job with speed and precision. It’s no wonder he’s fast at organizing packages and arranging deliveries, he ran the 40-yard dash in 4.2 seconds in high school, a record that got him recognition in the...
by Sheila Adams | Sep 13, 2018 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
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by Sheila Adams | Sep 12, 2018 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Georgia-Pacific has a vested interest in students graduating with quality skills who can enter the workforce. It is with that goal in mind, that Georgia-Pacific supports the Lufkin ISD Career Technical Education (CTE) program. Recently, the company donated $5,000 to...
by Sheila Adams | Sep 7, 2018 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
The Lufkin ISD Purple Heart of Excellence Award will be given each month to a nurse who has demonstrated extraordinary care of students. The first recipient of this honor is Necole Wyatt of Garrett Primary. Ms. Wyatt has been with the district for 15 years beginning...
by Sheila Adams | Sep 6, 2018 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Billie Thornton waits for a phone call most mornings to let her know if she’s subbing at Hackney for the day, the campus where she was a Special Education aide for 30-plus years. Mrs. Thornton has lived all of her 86 years right here in Lufkin and most of those years...
by Sheila Adams | Sep 4, 2018 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
The purpose of the Grandparents Day, as stated in the preamble to the statute, is “to honor grandparents, to give grandparents an opportunity to show love for their children’s children, and to help children become aware of the strength, information, and...
by Sheila Adams | Aug 30, 2018 | Homepage Featured, Lufkin ISD
Carrie Poldrack is all about new technology, maybe because she is researching and purchasing the latest and greatest for the district for the better part of her day. As the purchasing clerk, technology administrative assistant, administration technician, DOI...