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| DECEMBER,
2006 |
| 12/21 |
End of 1st Semester / Early Release
Day |
| 12/21 |
Report Cards Issued for Elementary
Students (Secondary Mailed) Parentviewer |
| 12/22 |
Teacher Records Day |
| 12/22-1/3 |
Students' Winter Break |
| 12/23-1/2 |
Teachers' Winter Break |
| JANUARY, 2007 |
| 1/3 |
Teacher Planning Day |
| 1/4 |
Classes Resume |
| 1/15 |
MLK Birthday (Student/Teacher Holiday) |

MLK
Tribute Events
Saturday, January 13
Parade, 10:00 a.m.
Downtown Plano
City Hall Program, 11:00 a.m.
Health Fair (following parade)
Douglass Community Center
1111 Avenue H, Plano
Sunday, January 14
Choir Program, 7:00 p.m.
St. Andrew Methodist Church
1401 Mira Vista Blvd.
Monday, January 15
17th Annual Leadership Breakfast and Panel Discussion,
7:45 a.m.
Youth Forum, 10:30 a.m.
Collin County Community College, Spring Creek Campus
2800 E. Spring Creek Pkwy.
Thursday, January 18
Plano ISD MLK Tribute Event, 7:00 p.m., Plano Centre
2000 E. Spring Creek Pkwy.
For more information
PlanoMLK.org
View
Full Plano ISD Calendar
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Achievements!
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School
Principals Appointed
Susan Dantzler (pictured), current Miller Elementary School
principal, will open the new Schell Elementary School in
fall, 2007. Superintendent Dr. Doug Otto announced four
new principal appointments to be effective January 3, 2007.  |
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A.R.
Schell Family Honored
The Plano ISD Board of Trustees honored
the family of A.R. Schell, Jr. - namesake of the district's
newest elementary school to open fall, 2007, east of
Central Expressway at Renner and Brand Roads.
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Closing
the Achievement
Gap
Tonya Horton, former Bowman Middle School principal,
is one of three newly-appointed "student achievement
specialists" who are working with area assistant
superintendents, principals, teachers and district
staff to help close the achievement gap.
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TBEC
Honor Roll Schools Awarded
School trustees recognized eight school
principals on December 12 for their campuses making
the Texas Business and Education Coalition’s
2006 Honor Roll as a result of student performance.
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Board Update
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In
addition to reports in this newsletter, school trustees
approved the following items on December 12:
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Thought
for the Week:
“What sculpture
is to a block of marble,
education is to the soul."
~Joseph Addison
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