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December 2025 District Newsletter

Posted Date: 12/01/25 (09:00 AM)


LaPoynor ISD Newsletter

Monthly District News and Updates

December 1, 2025
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Flyer Community,

Welcome to our monthly newsletter, a reflection of the happenings and achievements within LaPoynor ISD. This edition brings you a roundup of news, events, and updates, keeping you connected and informed about our collective journey in education.

Upcoming Events πŸŽ„πŸŽ

Elementary UIL Academic Meet πŸ’œβœοΈ

Elementary UIL Academic Meet πŸ’œβœοΈ

Tuesday, December 2nd

Good luck to all those competing!!
HS Basketball Game | Dec 2ndπŸ€πŸ“£

HS Basketball Game | Dec 2ndπŸ€πŸ“£

πŸ€πŸ“… Click the image above to see the 2025-2026 High School Basketball Schedule!Β Times and dates are subject to change.
Special Education Day | Dec 2nd 🎨

Special Education Day | Dec 2nd 🎨

To our staff who teach and support our students with special needs, thank you!!

Happy Special Education Day!
HS Basketball Tournaments | Dec 4-6 πŸ€πŸ“£

HS Basketball Tournaments | Dec 4-6 πŸ€πŸ“£

πŸ€πŸ“… Click the image above to see the 2025-2026 High School Basketball Schedule!Β Times and dates are subject to change.
Junior High UIL Academic Meet πŸ’œβœοΈ

Junior High UIL Academic Meet πŸ’œβœοΈ

Thursday, December 4th

Good luck to all those competing!!
Grinch Day πŸ’šβ€οΈ

Grinch Day πŸ’šβ€οΈ

Get ready to bring out your inner Grinch! πŸ’šπŸŽ„

Grinch Day is coming, and it’s your chance to wear your green, show off your Whoville spirit, and celebrate with lots of holiday fun. Don’t let the Grinch steal YOUR cheer!
Pre-K Drive In Movie Night 🚘🍿πŸŽ₯

Pre-K Drive In Movie Night 🚘🍿πŸŽ₯

Lights, snacks, and cozy carsβ€”our Pre-K Drive-In Movie Night is almost here! 🎬✨

Get ready to snuggle up in your own little car and enjoy a Christmas movie under the stars. It’s going to be a night full of giggles and popcorn!
HS Basketball Game | Dec 9th πŸ€πŸ“£

HS Basketball Game | Dec 9th πŸ€πŸ“£

πŸ€πŸ“… Click the image above to see the 2025-2026 High School Basketball Schedule!Β Times and dates are subject to change.
Polar Express Day | Dec 12th πŸš‚β„οΈβ˜•

Polar Express Day | Dec 12th πŸš‚β„οΈβ˜•

All aboard the Polar Express! πŸŽ„βœ¨

Get ready for a magical day filled with holiday cheer, cozy pajamas, and sweet treats. Don’t miss your chance to ride along on this festive adventureβ€”next stop, the North Pole!
JV Basketball Tournaments | Dec 11-12 πŸ€πŸ“£

JV Basketball Tournaments | Dec 11-12 πŸ€πŸ“£

πŸ€πŸ“… Click the image above to see the 2025-2026 High School Basketball Schedule!Β Times and dates are subject to change.
πŸš€ Science in Action - A Video From Mrs. Baker

πŸš€ Science in Action - A Video From Mrs. Baker

Our junior high students are diving intoΒ Newton’s Laws of MotionΒ in Mrs. Baker’s science classroom! From exploring how forces work to hands-on experiments that make physics come alive, these young scientists are discovering the principles that keep our world moving.

πŸ“ΈΒ Click the image above to watch the video Mrs. Baker created and see the excitement for yourself!
Pink Out Basketball Game | Dec 12 πŸ©·πŸ€

Pink Out Basketball Game | Dec 12 πŸ©·πŸ€

πŸ€πŸ“… Click the image above to see the 2025-2026 High School Basketball Schedule!Β Times and dates are subject to change.
School Board Meeting | December 15th 🏫

School Board Meeting | December 15th 🏫

Click the image above to view the agenda for this school board meeting!
HS Basketball Game | Dec 16th πŸ€πŸ“£

HS Basketball Game | Dec 16th πŸ€πŸ“£

πŸ€πŸ“… Click the image above to see the 2025-2026 High School Basketball Schedule!Β Times and dates are subject to change.
Kona Ice | December 18th 🍧

Kona Ice | December 18th 🍧

Click the image above to pre-order your snowcone!
HS Basketball Game | Dec 19th πŸ€πŸ“£

HS Basketball Game | Dec 19th πŸ€πŸ“£

πŸ€πŸ“… Click the image above to see the 2025-2026 High School Basketball Schedule!Β Times and dates are subject to change.
Winter Break ❄️

Winter Break ❄️

Classes will resume Tuesday, January 6th.

Click the image above to see the LaPoynor District Calendar.
Teacher Inservice Day | Jan 5th

Teacher Inservice Day | Jan 5th

Classes will resume Tuesday, January 6th.

Click the image above to see the LaPoynor District Calendar.

November Events πŸ¦ƒπŸ‚

Celebrating National Young Readers Day! πŸ“š

Celebrating National Young Readers Day! πŸ“š

OnΒ November 10th, our elementary campus participated inΒ National Young Readers Day! Students were treated to special story times with β€œcelebrity” readers who visited classrooms to share their love of reading.

Our readers includedΒ staff members, PTO volunteers, and even high school students from Ms. Bristow’s Education CTE classes!

A big THANK YOU to our readers:
✨ Tara Johnson
✨ Holli Rounsavall
✨ Cheri Anderson
✨ Tessa Jones
✨ Courtney Haynes
✨ Peyton Wakeham
✨ Aurianna Felder
✨ Julie Jowell
✨ Emily White
✨ Honey Walker
✨ Emma Neal

And an extra big shoutout to our elementary librarian,Β Amy McClelland, for organizing this event!

πŸ“Έ Click the image above to see pictures from this event!
Book Character Parade Fun! πŸ“š

Book Character Parade Fun! πŸ“š

One of our favorite traditions took place onΒ National Young Readers Dayβ€”theΒ Book Character Parade! Our elementary students showed off their creativity by dressing up as their favorite book characters, and they did not disappoint!

FromΒ The Lorax to Fancy Nancy, Spiderman, and so many more characters, the halls were filled with imagination and excitement. This event is a wonderful way to celebrate reading and bring stories to life!

Thank you to our families for helping make this day so special. We love seeing our students’ enthusiasm for books shine through!

πŸ“Έ Click the image above to see pictures from this event!
Opening Night at LaPoynor Park! πŸ₯ŽβšΎ

Opening Night at LaPoynor Park! πŸ₯ŽβšΎ

What a great turnout for Opening Night at LaPoynor Park! Thank you to all the families, fans, and community members who came out to support our junior high baseball and softball team!

And to make the evening even better, both our softball and baseball teams won against New Summerfield! πŸ’œ Way to go Flyers and Lady Flyers!!

We’re proud of our athletes and grateful for the amazing support from our community.
πŸ“Έ Click the image above to see pictures from this event!
Veterans Day Program Pictures πŸ’™β€οΈ

Veterans Day Program Pictures πŸ’™β€οΈ

On November 11th, LaPoynor ISD proudly hosted our annualΒ Veterans Day Program, and what a meaningful celebration it was! We came together as a community to honor the incredible men and women who have served in our armed forces. Their courage, sacrifice, and dedication remind us of the true meaning of service.

A heartfeltΒ thank youΒ to everyone who made this event so special:
✨ Ms. Kiley Nachtrieb – for planning and organizing such a memorable program.
✨ Mrs. Kinabrew, our talented culinary teacher, and her amazing students – for preparing and serving a delicious meal that everyone enjoyed.
✨ Ms. Bristow, floral design teacher, and her creative students – for crafting beautiful floral arrangements that added an elegant touch to the event.
✨ Shaine SnyderΒ and theΒ NHS andΒ Flag Committee students – for their performance and speeches that truly captured the spirit of the day.

We are so proud of our students and staff for coming together to honor our veterans. Thank you to all who attended and helped us celebrate these heroes. πŸ’™β€οΈ

πŸ“Έ Click the image above to see pictures from this event!
Meet the Flyers Pictures πŸ’œβœˆοΈπŸ“Έ

Meet the Flyers Pictures πŸ’œβœˆοΈπŸ“Έ

On November 13th, the LaPoynor Athletic Booster Club hosted our annual Fall Meet the Flyers event! It was a great evening as our community came together to celebrate and support our talented student-athletes.

We were excited to introduce the following high school teams and athletes:
πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ Cross Country
πŸ€ Basketball
πŸ“£ Cheerleaders

Thank you to everyone who attended and showed your Flyer pride! Your support makes a huge difference in encouraging our athletes to strive for excellence.

Let’s keep the momentum going and cheer loud and proud this season!

πŸ“Έ Click the image above to see pictures from this event!
Lady Flyers Basketball Pictures πŸ’œβœˆοΈπŸ“Έ

Lady Flyers Basketball Pictures πŸ’œβœˆοΈπŸ“Έ

Check out these amazing shots from our Varsity Girls Basketball season so far! Our Lady Flyers are off to a fantastic start, showing incredible teamwork, determination, and Flyer pride on the court.

We’re so proud of these athletes and all the hard work they’ve put in. πŸ’ͺ Let’s keep the energy high! Come out and support your Lady Flyers at the next game! πŸ’œπŸ€

πŸ“Έ Click the image above to see pictures!
High School Cheer Pictures πŸ’œπŸ“£

High School Cheer Pictures πŸ’œπŸ“£

πŸ“Έ Click the image above to see pictures of our high school cheer season so far! πŸ“£
Make Your Memories Merry πŸŽ„

Make Your Memories Merry πŸŽ„

Click the image above to order your yearbook today! Offer ends December 4th!

Contact Information ☎️

If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us. You can reach out via the following links:
LaPoynor Facebook Page
LaPoynor Website
LaPoynor Parent Portal
LaPoynor Student Portal