Lamesa ISD

🍂 A great day of connection, conversation, and fresh ideas!

Lamesa ISD Director of Communications and Northwest TSPRA Vice President Frankie Sauseda hosted the Fall Regional Meeting today at the Region 17 Education Service Center. School communications professionals and leaders gathered to hear from Hale Center ISD Superintendent Hector Dominguez, Lubbock County Sheriff’s Office PIO Cpl. Tracie Manthei, and Region 17 Education Specialist and former Lamesa ISD Superintendent David Ritchey.

Thank you to our presenters and everyone who joined us for a wonderful day of learning and connection across our region! A special thank-you to Edlio for sponsoring the meeting and to Sam Alaniz with Edlio for speaking and joining us. 🎉

📢 Official Statement from Lamesa ISD

Please take a moment to read the following official statement from Lamesa Independent School District.

🌪️💛🖤 It's a TOR-RIFIC kind of week at LMS! ⭐

Let's hear it for our LMS Torrific Tors of the Week! 👏🎉

These outstanding Tors are leading by example, showing determination, making great choices, and bringing their best every day!

Keep raising the bar and making LMS proud! 🌪️🏆 TOR Pride looks good on you! 💛🖤

🌪️💛🖤 **Small Tors, BIG Achievements!** 🌟

Let's give a BIG round of applause to our **South Elementary Tors of the Week!** 👏🎉

These little Tors are shining bright, showing kindness, working hard, and making South Elementary proud! ⭐

Keep up the TOR-rific work! 💛🖤

🎓🧡💙 From Golden Tor to Bearkat! 🌪️🐾

A HUGE congratulations to Zariah Contreras on her acceptance to Sam Houston State University! 🎉👏

Your hard work and dedication are opening doors to an exciting future, and we couldn't be prouder!

💛🖤 Once a Tor, ALWAYS a Tor! Congratulations, Zariah! 🌪️🎓

🌪️ CAUGHT IN THE STORM! 🌪️ Yesterday, North Elementary surprised students with a Caught in the Storm random attendance day! 🎉👏 Showing up matters, and we love celebrating our Tors for being at school and ready to learn! 🖤💛 #CaughtInTheStorm #NorthElementary #TorPride

🌪️🖤💛 ATTENTION, FUTURE TOR SUBS!

The deadline to apply for our October Substitute Orientation has officially passed!

📅 ORIENTATION: OCTOBER 21ST

📞 Selected applicants will be contacted by phone with additional details.

We're excited to welcome new faces to Tornado Nation! Thank you for your interest in making a difference for our students! 🌪️

🌪️ FRI-YAY is coming early, Tors! 🖤💛

Just a reminder that there will be NO SCHOOL this Friday, October 16! 🎉

Enjoy your three-day weekend, recharge, and we'll see you back on Monday, ready to take on another great week!

🌪️🎓 From Golden Tornadoes to Future Red Raiders! 🔴⚫ Our Lamesa High School students got a firsthand look at life as a Red Raider during Texas Tech Preview Day! ❤️🖤 From exploring campus to discovering exciting opportunities for their futures, it was a day full of possibilities! Big dreams start with big opportunities! 🌪️🎓

🎃🍬 LMS, LET THE CANDY BATTLE BEGIN! 👻🔥 It’s time to bring your A-game (and your candy)! 🍫 📅 October 12–26 🏆 The class that brings the MOST POUNDS of candy wins an ICE CREAM PARTY! 🍦🎉 Help us stock up on individually wrapped candy for Trunk or Treat! Let’s see which LMS class takes the crown! 👑🌪️

🎃🍬 SPOOKTACULAR CANDY DRIVE! 👻🍭 North & South Elementary, let the SWEET competition begin! 🧡🖤 📅 October 12–26 🏆 The class at EACH campus that brings the MOST POUNDS of candy wins an ICE CREAM PARTY! 🍦🎉 Help us stock up on individually wrapped candy for Trunk or Treat! Let’s make it a fang-tastic success! 🦇🍫

2026 Fields of Faith was an absolute success! What an inspiring evening for Lamesa High School! We had over 60 of our students attend this powerful night filled with uplifting worship, testimonies, and impactful messages. A huge thank you to all of the students who chose to attend and the dedicated sponsors who chaperoned. And a very special thank you to Jones-McCall Pharmacy in Lamesa for generously sponsoring our students year after year! We are so proud of our kids! Go Tors! 🌪️

🎃 Mark your calendars! Trick or Treat Bag Painting is coming October 27th! 🎨👻

Join us for a little paint, a little creativity, and a whole lot of Halloween fun! We can’t wait to make some spooktacular memories with our Tornado families! 🖤💛

🖤💛 Happy Instructional Coaches Day to Sara Fuentes, Ana Li Rocha, and Jillary Roberts!

From collaborating with teachers to helping new ideas come to life in the classroom, these three make a difference every day. Thank you for encouraging our staff, supporting student success, and sharing your passion for learning with our Tornado family! 🌪️

📣 Reminder, Tor families! All elementary and LMS students must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the entire duration of all athletic events.

Thank you for helping us keep our events safe and enjoyable for everyone! 🖤💛🌪️

🖤💛 Celebrating Our Amazing Custodians! 💛🖤 Across Lamesa ISD, our campuses have been showing some well-deserved appreciation for the incredible custodians who keep our schools clean, safe, and welcoming each and every day! 🧹✨ So much of what they do happens behind the scenes, but their hard work makes a difference everywhere you look. Thank you for taking such great care of our students, staff, and schools. We appreciate you! 🌪️ #LamesaISD #CustodianAppreciation #TornadoPride #WeAppreciateYou

Happy World Teachers’ Day! LHS Student Council provided small gifts to show our teachers just how much they are appreciated! Thank you for all that you do!

🏀🖤💛 Mark your calendars, Tor fans! Golden Tor Girls Basketball is coming, and we’re ready to pack the stands! Bring your Tornado spirit and help us cheer on our girls! 🌪️👏

🌟 Helping our little Tors shine! 🌟

Congratulations to South Elementary’s Teacher of the Month, Jesse Cano, and Paraprofessional of the Month, Becky Espinosa! 🖤💛

Thank you for the care, encouragement, and dedication you bring to our youngest learners. Join us in celebrating these two amazing members of our Tornado family! 🌪️👏

🌵🍔 Lamesa ISD Featured Menu Item 🍔🌵

Mark your calendars for October 6th & 7th!

Lamesa ISD Child Nutrition is proud to offer the Southwest Crunch Burger. This delicious burger features bold Southwest flavors combined with a satisfying crunch that students are sure to enjoy.

✅ Served fresh in our cafeterias
✅ Packed with flavor
✅ A fun and exciting menu option for students