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💡Attendance Tip💡: Establish a daily routine that includes enough time for rest, preparation, and travel to school. A consistent routine helps students transition smoothly into their learning environment each day! #AttendanceAwarenessMonth #AttendanceMatters #WeAreLubbockISD

Lubbock ISD is thrilled to announce our new Executive Director of Fine Arts - Cesar De Leon! Mr. De Leon comes to us from Austin ISD, bringing vast experience and a commitment to help students exceed their potential in fine arts. Join us in giving him a warm welcome to Lubbock!#WeAreLubbockISD

Genius alert! 🧠 Two Talkington SYWL students were recognized at this morning's board meeting for their achievements at the 2024 Texas FFA Agriscience Fair. Amarachi Uche-Eboh was crowned state champion in the Animal Systems category (and is a national finalist) and Penelope Jetter was named state champion runner-up in the Food Products and Processing Systems category. Let's give these Lady Warriors a big round of applause! #WeAreLubbockISD

Attendance counts! Strong attendance is the foundation for academic success, personal growth, and building a strong school community. Let’s get on the path to success! #AttendanceAwarenessMonth #AttendanceMatters #WeAreLubbockISD

On this National Day of Remembrance, let us not forget the lives lost and the bravery shown on that day. As we reflect on the impact, let’s come together in a moment of silence to honor the victims, first responders, and their families. 🕊️🇺🇸

🎶Rave on, it’s a crazy feeling! 🎸Roscoe Wilson ES and Honey ES learned about local hero and musical artist Buddy Holly on the eve of his birthday. Students celebrated Holly’s birthday by listening to some of his top songs, dressing up in ‘50s theme outfits, taking a blast to the past with some old school cars, and cooling off with some ice cream to finish the day. What a way to celebrate a local hero! #WeAreLubbockISD

Students at Mackenzie Middle School participated in mock interviews today to better prepare them for the future! Mrs. Miller's Family and Consumer Science class invited local professionals to interview students and better prepare them by building confidence and practical skills in a supportive environment. This is one of many ways how Lubbock ISD is preparing future generations. #WeAreLubbockISD

Checkout this creative approach to learning! Third-grade students at Overton ES concluded their RLA unit of classic tales where students learned the difference between American and British English. The stories covered tea parties and the class was able to enjoy biscuits and tea in their classroom! #WeAreLubbockISD

When I say Lubbock, you say Westerners! Lubbock HS had their first pep rally to kick-off the first home game of the season. The atmosphere was absolutely electric ⚡️ with pom, cheer, the Rough Riders, band, and student body in hype mode for tonight's game. #WeAreLubbockISD #OnceAWesterner #AlwaysAWesterner

The Big Family Olympics has arrived to Talkington SYWL! The Lady Warriors participated in fun games gaining teamwork and communication skills. Check out some of our favorite moments! #WeAreLubbockISD

Join the Parent and Family Engagement Statewide Initiative and the CoolSpeak team for this FREE online Parent Series training. It's an easy way to gain valuable parenting experience without leaving your home. Space is limited so register early at www.r16.us/parentlearning! 📆 When: September 26 at 6 p.m. 💻 Where: Zoom ⬇️ See the flyer below or visit the PFE website.

The Talkington Lady Warrior hosted a transition ceremony for the incoming sixth grade class of 2031. Upperclassmen helped welcome the class as they officially join the sisterhood. Each Lady Warrior received a t-shirt with their graduation year and encouragement from their classmates. Join us in celebrating the newly inducted sixth-grade class at Talkington SYWL! #WeAreLubbockISD

Hey Lubbock ISD families! This is a friendly reminder there is no school on Monday. We hope you have a restful Labor Day weekend! #WeAreLubbockISD

Today at our first Coaches Media Luncheon at PlainsCapital Park, we had the honor of recognizing Donna Torrez, winner of the Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Team Mom Appreciation Award. The award is given to team moms that go above and beyond to support their teams. Thank you to Mrs. Torrez for her contributions to the Estacado football program, and congratulations to her on this awesome recognition! #WeAreLubbockISD

Thank you to the Texas FFA travel team for visiting our AgriSTEM Complex this week! Members led students through a strengths-based workshop and team building exercises, along with providing information about how to find opportunities within FFA to develop and grow. What an awesome opportunity for our agricultural education students! #WeAreLubbockISD

We're excited to share that the new Innovation Station is ready to travel after its official reveal this morning! This flexible learning space allows schools to utilize the bus for providing creative learning opportunities for students. Thank you to our partners at Reliant Energy for "powering" this project, and for the students and teachers from O.L. Slaton Middle School who helped turn the Innovation Station from an idea to reality! #WeAreLubbockISD

Thank you to our partners at UMC for their continued support and donation of school supplies for Brown ES 🦬. This marks 16 years that UMC has supported our local schools and we are truly appreciative of their partnership. ⭐️📚⚕️ #WeAreLubbockISD

Published author Mari Mancusi paid a visit to the Talkington SYWL today while in town for the Lubbock Book Festival. The Lady Warriors heard first hand what it takes to become a writer with Mancusi sharing her past experiences. In addition, she signed and gifted over 400 books for all the students in attendance!

Welcome back Lubbock ISD students and families! Our halls were not the same without you. Whether it's your first day or last year in these halls, we are here for every child, every day. Let's make this school year one to remember! #WeAreLubbockISD

Our Leadership and Professional Development teams hit the ground running with our annual Strong Start Symposium and LEAD Retreat! Each year, we arm teachers with the necessary skills and support to set them up for a successful year. Join us in giving our new and returning teachers and admin a warm welcome to Lubbock ISD! ⭐️ #WeAreLubbockISD