Longview, TX – As the Christmas break begins, Longview Independent School District delivered an early gift to its classrooms Friday, Dec. 19, distributing more than $3.17 million in performance-based incentive pay to teachers and staff. The payments, issued on Friday, December 19, through the district’s Longview ISD Incentive For Teachers (or “LIFT”) program, recognize measurable […]
Dr. Jacqueline Burnett’s mission to empower parents and students Story by: Joycelyne Fadojutimi Photos by: Michael Cavazos With 36 years of experience in education, Dr. Jacqueline Burnett’s professional journey reflects a life dedicated to inspiring change, nurturing growth, and championing literacy from the classroom to the community. She previously served as the Director of Early […]
Construction expected to begin this fall Longview, TX – Longview ISD is off to the races with more of its 2024 Bond projects, announcing the completion of 100% construction drawings for both the district’s new Multi-Purpose Indoor Facility and Career and Technical Education (CTE) upgrades. These projects mark a major milestone in the $456.2 million […]
Longview ISD earns a high B rating ETR Team Longview, TX – The Texas Education Agency released its 2025 accountability ratings today, withLongview ISD earning a high B rating and an overall score of 88, maintaining strong performance whileposting notable gains districtwide. Superintendent Dr. Marla Sheppard credited the results to focused instruction, targeted studentsupport, and […]
ETR Staff Report Longview ISD launched the 2025–2026 school year with a team-oriented Back-to-School staff convocation that featured lively performances, prizes, community partnerships, and campus pride. More than 1,200 educators and staff members attended. Moreover, this year’s convocation included routines from the award-winning Lobo band,aka the Big Green Marching Machine with Lobo Cheer, Viewettes, and […]
Longview ISD kicked off the year with love, pride, and Lobo spirit! Longview, TX – Longview ISD rolled out a spirited welcome as students returned for the first day of the2025–2026 school year. From first-day hugs to high-fives at the door, the district’s 13 campuses werefilled with energy, emotion, and the promise of new beginnings. […]