19 ordspråk av Roy Knight
Roy Knight
After consulting with the city's emergency management officials, we decided to cancel school at all of our campuses (today) and Friday,
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Even for high school students we expect some degree of forgiveness particularly for those students that have only been here a short period of time whether it's Katrina or Rita. We expect less forgiveness for out Texas students who have been in our Texas system all along.
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I think our moms and dads were ready to get back in the routine, and the kids were just great — they seemed delighted to be back.
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I'm really frustrated right now,
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It was a real team effort throughout Lufkin and Angelina County.
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Lufkin is a hub, so they told us they were sending MREs (meals ready to eat). But in the meantime, people are hungry. And our people are worn slap out,
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Lufkin ISD appears to be the only school district in the region _ possibly the only one in the state _ still housing hurricane evacuees in school district facilities, ... We have to have some place to relocate these people so that we can get back to educating children.
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maxed out. We're drowning, and we need some relief.
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Parents are always grateful when they know their kids are getting treated right.
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The parents I've talked to really appreciate how LISD employees treat their kids,
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We didn't want to find ourselves in the middle of a large-scale evacuation and not have any lead time to warn parents if we had to close.
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We expect to have about 100 new students by day's end,
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We made it clear we need to get our schools ready to resume classes.
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We'll spend the next two or three days rearranging our campuses - cleaning, disinfecting, making them safe for our kids and expect to start school Monday. No one is required to come to school - not teaching staff or otherwise; they need to tend to their own family needs at this point in time.
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We're extremely fortunate that we have such a caring community,
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