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Plano ISD graduates will be empowered to:
Proactively adapt to new learning opportunities throughout their lives.
Collaborate with and contribute to the global community.
Be both creative and disciplined in their thinking. 
The Plano ISD Board of Trustees invites the community to provide feedback regarding the superintendent search via this online survey, through February 17. Take the survey and follow the superintendent search time line.
The school board has received input from focus groups via Thompson & Horton, School Executive Consulting, Inc., which serves as the executive firm for the superintendent search. The guiding questions/prompts used for those focus groups and the public survey are listed below:
Plano ISD Associate Superintendent for Business Services Richard Matkin has been appointed by the school board to serve as interim superintendent, as the board conducts its superintendent search. Mr. Matkin has served as associate superintendent for the past decade. He will continue to assume his business services leadership role while serving as interim superintendent. Follow the superintendent search time line.
Melody Jones grew up in Tyler, Texas, the daughter of ministers who modeled helping others. Her goal, every day, is to go the extra mile to help students, teachers and parents to succeed. "I've always had the heart to take care of people," says the McCall Elementary School counselor and self-proclaimed conscientious professional teacher. "My personal philosophy is 'giving back.' As part of the human race, I give back what was given to me." Melody is among hundreds of Plano ISD school counselors who are in the spotlight during National School Counseling Week, February 6-10. Read more about Melody, and look for a comprehensive report on Plano ISD's Counseling & Guidance Program this week.
Trustees Join State Lawsuit Challenging School Funding
The Plano ISD Board of Trustees has joined with other Texas public school districts in a lawsuit against the State of Texas. The school district asserts that the current system and level of funding impair the education available to students in the district, as well as the ability of the district to provide adequate education to students.
View photos and videos from a January 20 retirement reception honoring Dr. Doug Otto for 17 years of service as superintendent of schools in Plano ISD. And, view photos of Dr. Otto' school visits this month during which he bid farewell to students and teachers.
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