PISD eNews Youth Art Month Winner, Ski Plano Co-Chairs
February 16, 2007
 
UPCOMING EVENTS
FEBRUARY
2/19 Professional Development Day (Student Holiday)
2/20 School Board Work Session
2/24 PSAT/SAT Practice Test at PWSH
2/27 School Board Candidate Workshop
2/27 Community Forum on Substance Abuse Prevention
MARCH
3/1 Elementary School Open Houses
3/2 Read Across America Day
3/5-3/9 Spring Break Holiday
3/17 Teacher Recruitment Open House
   
Student Holiday
Teacher

February 19 Student Holiday /
Professional Development Day

Plano ISD will observe a student holiday on Monday, February 19, while teachers participate in professional development training across the district. Employees may download the Training Schedule.
Other News
Youth Art Month Winner

Student Achievements

   
Ski Plano Polar Bear  

Ski Plano Proceeds 'Roar In' at $160,000

The Plano ISD Education Foundation raised a record $160,000 at its annual Ski Plano fundraising event. Proceeds benefit programs and grants for Plano ISD students and teachers. Event Facts & Photo Gallery
Student Taking Test  

February 20-23: TAKS Testing

Students in grades 3-5, 7, 9-10 and Exit Level will take state-mandated TAKS tests February 20-23. Plano counselors share tips for helping students relieve test anxiety and prepare well for test-taking days.read

   
School Board Update

February 20 Work Session - Trustees will conduct a work session (view agenda) at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 20, at the Sockwell Center. The board is scheduled to:

  • Selection an architect for the Employee Childcare Program/Early Childhood Schools expansion project,
  • Resolve and amend the Dr Pepper contract
  • Hear reports about and discuss two items: federal and state accountability standards and professional development programs.

Thought for the Week:

“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow."

~Albert Einstein

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