🌟 Exciting News! 🌟
WISD is thrilled to announce that Keppi Fortenberry has been appointed as the new Principal of Fred Elementary! 🎉
Mrs. Fortenberry's experience at Warren Independent School District has been nothing short of remarkable. She has taught math and science at the elementary level, served as an instructional coach for both elementary campuses, drives a school bus, and has played key roles as a UIL Coordinator and GT Coordinator, demonstrating her dedication to student success in and out of the classroom.
Her unwavering passion for education, deep-rooted commitment to our students, and wealth of experience make her the perfect leader for Fred Elementary. We are confident that, under her guidance and alongside the incredible staff and students at FES, our school will continue to thrive as a nurturing environment where every child can succeed.
Please join us in congratulating Mrs. Fortenberry on this well-deserved achievement! 🧡🖤
It's TRACK MEET DAY at WJH!
📢 Join the Warren Warrior Team!
Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? While openings are limited, we do have positions available for those ready to be part of the amazing Warrior staff!
Check out the graphics for step-by-step instructions on how to view our current job postings and apply. Don't miss your chance to join the Warrior family! 🧡
Congratulations to the 2025-26 Warriorette Drill Team! We are so excited to watch you ladies perform under those Friday night lights!!!
📢 Reminder: Warren ISD Winter Break
Warren ISD will be closed from Monday, February 10, 2024, through Friday, February 14, 2024 for Winter Break.
Monday, February 17, 2024: Student Holiday – Staff Work Day
Tuesday, February 18, 2024: All Students and Staff Return
We hope everyone enjoys this time to rest, recharge, and spend time with loved ones. Stay safe, and we look forward to seeing our students back in class on February 18th! 🌟
We are thrilled to announce the 2024 Teacher of the Year recipients for Warren ISD campuses:
Fred Elementary: Kelly Byrd
Warren Elementary: Macy Swinney
Warren Junior High: Keith Jones
Warren High School: Dee Turner
These outstanding educators have demonstrated exceptional dedication, passion, and commitment to shaping the minds of our students and inspiring a lifelong love of learning. At Warren ISD, we believe that great teachers are the heart and soul of our schools. They ignite curiosity, foster creativity, and help students reach their full potential both academically and personally. We are beyond proud to have educators who embody these values and go above and beyond for our students each day.
Please join us in congratulating these incredible teachers on their well-deserved recognition! 🎉
🏀 Playoff Alert! 🏀
Get ready for an exciting Girls Basketball Playoff Game as Warren ISD takes on Central Heights ISD this coming Monday, February 10th, at the Panther Activity Center!
📍 Location: Panther Activity Center, Lufkin, TX
⏰ Game Time: 6 PM
🎟️ Tickets: Purchase online → https://gofan.co/event/3131203?schoolId=TX24577
🚨 Important Info:
✅ Cashless Facility – The gate and concession stand will only accept card or digital payments. Check out the attached graphic for accepted payment methods.
✅ Parking may be limited due to Lufkin's first home softball game—plan accordingly!
Let's pack the stands and show our support!🧡🖤🏀
We are excited to share that WISD Athletic Director Buddy Adams has now also been named as the Head Football Coach! Coach Adams has been a dedicated leader in our athletic program, and we look forward to his continued impact on our student-athletes in this expanded role.
Join us in congratulating Coach Adams as he takes on this new opportunity! Go Warriors!🏈🎉
It's GAME DAY at WJH!
Please see the image for this month's district calendar important dates! Want to see the full district calendar? Visit our website! A graphic is included in this post to show the location of the current school year district calendar.
It's GAME DAY at WJH!
🌟 Celebrating Our Warren ISD School Board! 🌟
January is National School Board Appreciation Month, and we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to our Warren ISD Board of Trustees for their dedication, leadership, and service to our students, staff, and community.
Being a school board member is more than just attending meetings—it’s about making tough decisions that impact the future of our district. Our board members volunteer their time to ensure that Warren ISD provides the best possible education for every student. They approve budgets, set policies, plan for district growth, advocate for resources, and work to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment—all while keeping the success of our students at the heart of every decision.
Their commitment and leadership help shape the future of our schools, teachers, and students. Their service is not always easy, but it is invaluable. Thank you, Warren ISD School Board, for all that you do! 🧡
WISD Announcement: School is Back in Session Thursday!
Good news, Warriors! We are pleased to announce that WISD will conduct school tomorrow, Thursday, January 23, 2025, with normal hours. All campuses and facilities will be open, and classes will proceed as normally scheduled. Thank you for your attention, and we look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow!
Warren ISD Announcement:
School is cancelled for Wednesday, January 22, 2025, due to weather and road conditions. This decision was made with the safety of our students and personnel as our top priority. We are closely monitoring the situation and will provide an update regarding Thursday, January 23, 2025, by Wednesday evening.
Thank you for your understanding. Stay safe and warm, Warriors!
Warren ISD Announcement: School is cancelled for Tuesday, 1/21/25, due to student and personnel illnesses, along with expected bad weather. We are providing this notice to give families time to make child care arrangements and prepare for the weather.
A decision about further cancellations, if needed, will be made by Tuesday evening.
Thank you for your understanding. Stay safe!
Reminder: Monday, January 20, 2025, is a school holiday in observance of MLK Jr Day! See images for details.
It's GAME DAY at WJH!
Public Notice: Time Change for January 20, 2025, Board Meeting
The regular meeting of the Warren Independent School District Board of Trustees originally scheduled for 7:00 PM on Monday, January 20, 2025, has been moved up to 5:30 PM.
🚨 Substitute Training Opportunity 🚨
Are you interested in becoming a substitute teacher at WISD? Join us for our upcoming Substitute Training session!
📅 Date: Wednesday, 2/5/25
⏰ Time: 9 AM - 12 PM
📍 Location: Administrative Boardroom
Spaces are limited, so don’t wait! Sign up by calling 409-547-2241 ext. 102 or emailing cindy.kelley@warrenisd.net.
What to bring:
✔️ Driver’s License
✔️ Social Security Card
✔️ Educational Record (High School Transcript, College Diploma, etc.)
You must be 20 years old or older to participate.
Secure your spot today! 🌟
🚔 Happy Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! 🚔
Today, we want to recognize the amazing work of Chief Hoke and Officer Adaway here at Warren ISD. From our elementary schools to high school, they make a lasting impact on our students; offering guidance, building trust, and ensuring a safe environment where our kids can grow and succeed. Their presence in the schools is more than just protection; it's mentorship and support, helping shape the future of our community.
Beyond the school grounds, Chief Hoke and Officer Adaway are pillars of our community. Thank you both for everything you do to make our community safer and stronger every day! 🙏💙
