
Leopard Reminder: No School October 14-18 for Fall Break. All campuses closed Monday - Friday.
Administration Office Hours: Closed Monday
Tuesday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wishing all our Leopards a safe and enjoyable break!


Congratulations to our Boys and Girls Varsity and JV Cross Country Teams for becoming the District 9-5A Champions!
This is the 18th year in a row Lovejoy Boys Cross Country has won both the JV and Varsity District Championship! In fact, they have been District Champions every year since the inception of the program!!
The Lovejoy Girls Cross Country team swept the District Championship and had 2 PERFECT scores of 15 points! Both the JV and Varsity teams put 7 runners at the front, making this the best District finish Lovejoy has ever had!
Thank you, Coach Logan Kelly & Coach Carly Littlefield for your phenomenal leadership over these programs! Wishing both Varsity teams good luck as they advance to the Regional Championship on October 22nd at 9:00 a.m. at Lynn Creek Park in Grand Prairie.
#KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy #LegacyofExcellence #TeamLovejoy





The Board of Trustees approved the formation of a Bond Planning Committee at the September 30, 2024 Board Meeting. The Bond Planning Committee will be a stakeholder based committee that studies District capital needs and recommends priorities for a possible future bond election. Learn more about the committee and apply here: https://www.lovejoyisd.net/page/bond-planning-committee.


Lovejoy ISD has the BEST campus leaders, and we are excited to highlight them throughout Principal Appreciation Month! Today we are celebrating Holly Haynes, Principal at Puster Elementary School! Enjoy these "fun facts" about Principal Haynes!!


Join us in celebrating our fabulous Human Resources team! This group is dedicated to caring for our most valuable and important resources, our Lovejoy ISD teachers, staff, and guest educators! Hiring, onboarding, training, benefits, compliance, and staff appreciation are just some of their areas of expertise. We appreciate you, Human Resources! #TeamLovejoy #LovejoyCulture #OneHeartOneLovejoy


Today we celebrate National Coaches Day (Sunday, October 6th) and honor the Lovejoy educators/coaches who make a truly significant impact by developing high performing student athletes, as well as exceptional humans! “A good coach can change a game. A great coach can change a life.” – John Wooden #TeamLovejoy #LovejoyCulture #OneHeartOneLovejoy


Connect with Katie, News and Information from the Superintendent, is now available!
https://issuu.com/lovejoyisd/docs/connect_with_katie.10.04.2024.issue11
#KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy #BestTodayBetterTomorrow


Superintendent Kordel said, the best way to start her day is reading to our littlest Leopards. She read a book about what a cardboard box can become when we use our imagination. The students had some great ideas, “A dinosaur, a car, and a really loud firetruck!”


Leopard Reminder: Tomorrow, October 4th is Leopard Friday! Leopard Friday is a family friendly community event and cherished Lovejoy tradition. Activities will include games, food trucks, music, a community pep-rally, and more!
Schedule of Events:
🚘 5:00 p.m. - Leopard Friday begins in the LHS Courtyard!
📣 6:00 p.m. - Fine Arts Community Pep Rally
🏟️ 7:00 p.m. - Navigate to Leopard Stadium
🏈 7:30 p.m. - Varsity Football game against Melissa High School begins
This will be an extra special Friday Night Lights in Lovejoy ISD!
Football tickets: https://lhs.lovejoyisd.net/o/a/page/ticketing
Stadium Expectations: https://lhs.lovejoyisd.net/o/a/page/leopard-stadium-expectations
Clear Bag Policy: https://lhs.lovejoyisd.net/o/a/page/clear-bag-policy


Wear your school pride! Buy a ribbon supporting the Lovejoy Transition Program. Ribbons will be sold at Hart, Puster and LHS during lunch this week!
Learn more about the Lovejoy Transitions program here: https://www.lovejoyisd.net/o/lisd/page/transition! #KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy


Happy National Custodian Day! Today we celebrate the unsung heroes who keep our learning spaces shining! Their hard work and commitment make our campuses safe and welcoming every day. Thank you, Custodians, for making Lovejoy a clean and happy place to learn and grow! #TeamLovejoy #OneHeartOneLovejoy


October is National Principal Appreciation Month! Join us in celebrating our outstanding principals in Lovejoy ISD! We are deeply grateful for their leadership and commitment to every student and staff member's success. Thank you, Principals! #OneHeartOneLovejoy #TeamLovejoy #PrincipalAppreciationMonth


The Board of Trustees approved the formation of a Bond Planning Committee at the September 30, 2024 Board Meeting. The Bond Planning Committee will be a stakeholder based committee that studies District capital needs and recommends priorities for a possible future bond election. Learn more about the committee and apply here: https://www.lovejoyisd.net/page/bond-planning-committee.


Lovejoy ISD is committed to providing consistent, transparent communication with our community and employees. We hope this meeting summary will support you in staying connected and informed. Click the link to open the summary in Google Docs: https://secure.smore.com/n/ugvn1


The Lovejoy ISD Board of Trustees invites you to attend the regularly scheduled Board Meeting today, Monday, September 30th, at the Lovejoy Child Development Center (LCDC).
The Board Meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m. with the Board of Trustees retiring into Closed Session in Room C113. The Board of Trustees expects to return to Open Session at 7:00 p.m. in the Library.
Board Meeting notices, agendas, and minutes can be found on the Lovejoy ISD Board of Trustees webpage here: https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/856. Board Meeting YouTube Live Stream: https://www.youtube.com/@lovejoyschoolboardmeetings2817/streams
#KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy #BestTodayBetterTomorrow


Connect with Katie, News and Information from the Superintendent, is now available!
https://issuu.com/lovejoyisd/docs/connect_with_katie.09.27.2024.issue10
#KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy #BestTodayBetterTomorrow


Congratulations to Valorie Miller, Natalie Woodward, Renee Grebe, Alexa Robertson-Day, Morgan Taton, Chris McNaughton, and Maria Arnold on being selected as September's Heart of Support recipients! Join us in celebrating their incredible contributions to our students' success! Each of them is a highly valued member of #TeamLovejoy! #LovejoyCulture #LovejoyProud #KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy
Thank you The Walker Group - CB Apex, Realtors for your generous sponsorship of this monthly celebration!








Congratulations to Tori Dodd, Miles Knight, Marissa Small, Morgan Guinn, and Michael Motsney on being selected as September's Heart of a Teacher recipients! Join us in celebrating the incredible contributions they make throughout our students' educational journeys! #TeamLovejoy #LovejoyCulture #LovejoyProud #KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy
Thank you The Walker Group - CB Apex, Realtors for your generous sponsorship of this monthly celebration!






Congratulations to our LHS Band students on their recent accomplishments at All Region Jazz Band auditions and the Plano Drumline contest! We are #LovejoyProud of your preparation, growth, and musical talent! A special thank you to Bryce Whitling, Jazz Band Director, and Matt Joslin, Percussion Director, for their outstanding instruction and leadership.
We wish Lovejoy Band and Colorguard the best of luck at the Melissa Marching Showcase this weekend at Kenny Deel Stadium. Go Leopards!! #KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy #LegacyofExcellence #TeamLovejoy



A heartfelt thank you to @RohrBalloons for volunteering your time with our Transition Academy students! Your insights into how hot air balloons work and the various careers associated with the industry were very inspiring. We appreciate your dedication to educating and empowering the next generation. Thank you for making such a positive impact and "lifting" us up! 🎈 #KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy #TeamLovejoy

