Mission Statement
Mission Statement
Texas ACE empowers students to realize their potential and change the world.
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2025-2026 Afterschool Program Application
21 st Century Texas ACE- Lufkin ISD Program Features
21 st Century Texas ACE- Lufkin ISD Program Features
No-cost before school, after school, and summer activities for students who attend a participating schools
Interactive, hands-on learning disguised as fun and aligned to the school day curriculum, enrichment activities, including sports and clubs
Homework help, tutoring, and other targeted, needs-based academic assistance. Child development and project-based activities that build character, confidence, and team-building skills
Snacks provided
Tamara Anguiano
Tamara Anguiano
Project Director 21st Century- Texas ACE
District Education Center
701 N. First St.
Lufkin, TX 75904
taanguiano@lufkinisd.org
936-630-4326
Biography in process
TBD
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Family Engagement Specialist 21st Century- Texas ACE
District Education Center
701 N. First St.
Lufkin, TX 75904
Leslie Brimmage is married to Jerome Brimmage. They have two sons, a daughter-in-law and a Fabulous 2 year old Granddaughter. Leslie has worked for Lufkin ISD since 2018. She began as the Administrative Assistant to the Associate Principal/Director of Curriculum at LHS. She moved to the District Education Center in 2020 and worked for the Assistant Superintendent, Executive Director of Teaching and Learning PK-5, the Executive Director of Student Services and Federal Programs and the 21st Century ACE Program. Leslie is now working for the 21st ACE Program remotely as she and her husband moved to Missouri City, TX in June of 2023. She loves putting her organization skills to work to help those who make a difference in the lives of children daily.
When the last bell rings, ACE is just getting started. The Afterschool Centers on Education (ACE) program provides no-cost activities before and after school and during summer for K–12 students . Funded through the federal 21st Century Community Learning Centers program and administered by Texas Education Agency (TEA), Texas ACE helps students prepare for college, career, or military service. Texas ACE operates more than 700 learning centers in 142 school districts and has a proven track record for boosting attendance and achievement .
Community Partners
Community Partners
“Funded by a grant from the US Department of Education’s 21st Century Community Learning Centers program”
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