Slack Elementary News

Save the Date: Advanced Academics Night slated in January
Save the date: Advanced Academic Night Jan. 25th

Digital Safety at Slack Elementary
Our students will be studying digital safety at Slack Elementary when they return from our holiday break. We have partnered with Common Sense Media to ensure our students are safe on the internet.

4th Grade Christmas Program
Our 4th grade music program is December 14th at 6:00 pm. Please join us to enjoy some holiday cheer!

Fall Picture Retakes December 13, 2017

Early Dismissal and Christmas Break
Early release December 20th at 12:00 pm. Christmas Break December 21-January 9th. Happy Holidays!

Evento en Español November 14, 2017
Mark your calendar for an evening of information and entertainment!

Trunk or Treat, Red Ribbon Week, and Run of the Panthers Photos
Check out all of our decorated doors for Red Ribbon Week. We are saying no to drugs! Congrats to all the students that participated in the Panther Run! You did so great!

LifeTouch Fall Pictures will be November 3, 2017
Bring your best smile for our Fall Pictures on November 3, 2017!

Wild West Book Fair November 6-10, 2017
Our Wild West Book Fair is here! Your child may bring money during the week, or you can come shop with your children on Family Night at the Book Fair from 5pm-7pm on November 9th.

Chipotle Fundraiser October 19th for 5th Grade Academic
Save the Date! 5th Grade Academic Fundraiser at Chipotle next Thursday from 4-8!

Red Ribbon Week October 23-27, 2017
The Red Ribbon serves as a catalyst to mobilize communities to educate youth and encourage participation in drug prevention activities.

Dyslexia Awareness Parent Night
Please join us for an informational dyslexia meeting on Tuesday, October 17th.

East Texas Food Show and Tasting
Students and staff: Tell us what you like to eat! Come taste some new flavors and try new products that could end up on plates in the cafeteria. We want your input!

Slack Elementary Trunk-or-Treat Coming Soon
Our Trunk-or-Treat Event will be here soon. Start checking backpacks for notes about this exciting event!

Kona Ice Incentive
The Kona Ice Truck will be on campus Friday selling snow-cones during PE. Look for more information in a note coming home with your child this week.

Progress Reports
Please check your child’s folder and backpack for their progress report. They are being sent home this week.

Slack Elementary Celebrated Deaf Awareness Week Sept. 25-29, 2017
We had a great week celebrating our friends in deaf education!

Early Release
Just a friendly reminder about early release this Wednesday!

LufkinU Family Night September 22, 2017
Tickets for Friday night’s game are $2.00 for parents and students– tickets will not be sold at the gate. For students to purchase a ticket, they must complete and return the form that was sent home. Bring back your forms to the front office and get ready for a night of fun!

Panther Community Forum
Block off 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19, on your calendar for Lufkin ISD’s Panther Community Forum, where you can learn what’s new in the district and visit with school leaders. Click below for more information about the event.

National Box Tops Week September 24-30
Mark your calendars National Box Tops Week is coming September 24th-September 30th. Start clipping those box tops and sending them our way! Don’t forget top 3 clippers get a prize each 9 weeks.

Slack Fundraiser
Our fundraiser has come to an end! Thank you so much for your participation and support!

Join us for the Dual-Language Scholarship Fundraiser at Whataburger
Please join us at Whataburger to support the Dual-Language Scholarship Committee. Let Whataburger do the cooking on Tuesday, September 26, 2017!

Labor Day Weekend
Slack will be closed on Monday, Sept. 4th for the Labor Day holiday.
Grandparent’s Day at Slack Elementary
This is the information about Grandparent’s Day and the dates of our celebrations!