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“Science is magic that works.” ― Kurt Vonnegut
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THE Vol. VIII February 2023
Sharing the good news about Longview Independent School District
Calendar set FULL STEAM AHEAD for 2023-24 Districtwide technology fair has great turnout
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he annual Longview ISD STEAM Fair had a great turnout as students showed off their ingenuity with their science projects. We are so proud of everyone that participated! STEAM||Continued to page 6 STEAM
The Longview ISD Board of Trustees approved the 202324 District Calendar during a special meeting, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. Classes will begin Aug. 9, 2023, and end May 24, 2024. Commencement ceremonies are tentatively set for May 17, 2024. LISD Community Relations conducted a survey to gather feedback from teachers and staff on two proposed district calendars for the 2023-24 school year. “According to the survey results, Calendar||Continued to page 19 Calendar
‘Voice Voice’’ scholarship seeks applicants Applications for the 2023 Voice Scholarship are now available. To download an application please go to LISD.org LISD.org.. The Longview Voice is a district-wide newspaper that covers student, staff, and local community news. The paper is produced by the LISD Community Relations department in partnership Voice||Continued to page 8 Voice
The train of progress keeps moving forwar d in Longview.
See Opinion on Page 2
The latest LOBO Talks explained the difference between good and bad cr edit.
During National Signing Day, 10 Lobo athletes started the next step of their futur es.
See Talks on page 4
See sports on page 11
Tickets are on sale for the annual Longview ISD Foundation, Inc. raffle.
See foundation on page 14