All 44 Plano ISD Elementary Schools Capture Award Through USDA HealthierUS School Program

Plano ISD's 44 elementary schools captured bronze awards through the United States Department of Agriculture's HealthierUS School Challenge program. The award recognizes schools that are creating healthier environments through their promotion of good nutrition and physical activity. FANS and health/PE staff were recognized at a recent school board meeting.
Region 10 Nurse of the Year Says She Has 'Best Job in the World'

Judith Grace, RN, is a nurse's nurse – a cheerleader for the school nursing profession. "We have the best job in the world," says the 2013 Region 10 Nurse of the Year and Carlisle Elementary School nurse. Judie joined Plano ISD in 2007, serving five years at Renner Middle School before joining the Carlisle team this school year. In recognition of School Nurse Day (May 8), Plano ISD salutes Judie and all school nurses and health services staff.