School Custodian and Maintenance Worker Day
Thank you for your service to keep our schools clean and always ready for our students and staff!
National School Social Worker Week - March 4th - 8th
Thank you to all of our social workers in Lubbock ISD!
Happy Sunday McCool Academy families! We have two moe district assessments coming up tomorrow and Tuesday of this week! To help your Astronaut, please remind them to get plenty of rest, eat a good breakfast and bring their chromebook fully charged to school with their charger. In addition, please avoid scheduling any appointments during testing times. And finally, please no blankets or pajamas! #McCool Academy #aboveandbeyond
March 2nd, 2024, our McCool Academy Astrobotics team participated in their very first Texas Tech University Lego GEARS competition. It was an incredible experience for our students, filled with effort and resilience.
Though this event was a practice match, the students truly shone with their dedication and adaptability. Their growth, observations, and ability to adapt to new challenges left everyone in awe!
We are already looking forward to our next challenge on April 6th. Go Astrobotics! 👩🚀🤖⚙️🚀
🏫Texas Educational Diagnosticians' Week - March 3rd-9th🏫
Honoring the men and women who help to better serve the educational needs of children and youth.
Congratulations to our swim teams as they competed today l in San Angelo! 🏊♀️ 🏊♂️
Our boys finished placing 2nd and our girls 5th!!! 🚀🚀🚀👩🏽🚀👨🏾🚀
McCool Academy competed in the South Plains Regional History Day this morning at the International Cultural Center at Texas Tech. Our Astronauts did an amazing job competing in all the different categories available. Cressida Pihlaja won the paper division with Thomis Duncan following up in third place! Madison Newman took second place overall in the individual performance division! Thank you to our parents and families for supporting today, and Coach Peterson and Coach Withrow for getting our learners ready! #McCoolAcademy #aboveandbeyond
Texas Independence Day
Honoring our rich history in the Lone Star State!
📖🔖 Read Across America📖🔖
Today is Read Across America Day! Grab your favorite book and start reading!
Congratulations to this weeks PBIS winners! Our Astronauts were awarded with positive in class incidents this past week for demonstrating the characteristics of our McCool Academy pledge! Thank you Bahama Bucks for supporting our Astronauts! #McCoolAcademy #aboveandbeyond
Our Blue Ribbon winners had their art reception tonight in the LHUCA building as a part of the First Friday Art Trail. Congratulations to our artists, Jaycee Cazares, Ja'Nye Quintero and Sierra Martinez. McCool Academy artwork will be on display for the month of March for Youth Art Month!
Slideshow Link: https://youtu.be/Fw4duvqfEPM
Our students' artwork starts at 4:31 minutes.
👩🏼👩🏻👩🏽👩🏾👩🏿Women's History Month👩🏼👩🏻👩🏽👩🏾👩🏿
Women’s History Month is a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture and society.
🎼Music in our Schools Month🎼
March is Music in our Schools Month! Take time to acknowledge the significant influence music education has in our schools.
🎨Youth Art Month 🎨
Art connects us all! Happy Youth Art Month!
Our 7th and 8th grade Astronauts put in the hard work tonight at Heritage Middle School! We can't wait to see them work on improving their personal best and compete again next week! Great job ladies! #McCoolAcademy #aboveandbeyond
Dr. Jacquline Henninger from TTU Music Education joined band class this week! Dr. Henniger was able to provide our musicians with feedback on musicality, rhythmic accuracy, and more! Thank you, Dr. Henninger for preparing our Astronauts for UIL!
We are so proud of our McCool Academy artists that have their artwork showcased at the Garden Arts Center! 🎨 The opening reception was tonight, but if you missed the event, do not worry! Stop by the Garden Arts Center throughout the month of March for Youth Art Month!
Students: Casey Villanueva, Jahaziel Rios, Benjamin Ballard, Emma Jackson, Leslie Torres-Ortega
Garden & Arts Slideshow Link: https://youtu.be/o7TCAP8jvzw
Our students' artwork starts at 8:29 minutes. Check it out!
Our 7th and 8th grade boys track started the track season off what a BANG this evening!!! 🏃🏽♂️👟 #McCoolAcademy #AboveandBeyond
Leap Day
Happy Leap Day! See you again in four years!
If you have not already completed the Lubbock ISD Family Engagement Survey, please do so as it closes March 1st! We would love to have your feedback! Please visit lubbockisd.org/survey or scan the QR code in the photo!
