News Archive (2011-12)

		News Archive 2010-11 2009-10 2008-09 2007-08 2006-07 2005-06 2004-05

This page contains links to news articles and documents (published with the most recent month at the top of the page). News archives for prior years may be accessed by selecting the links at right.

January

• January 12 - Annual Report: Learning by Design

December

• December 16 - Holiday Helping Hands video
• December 16 Student Achievements
  • National Student Council Award (+video)
    
  • National Merit Honor Students
    
  • UIL HS One-Act Play Winners
    
  • Youth Art Month Finalists
• December 14 - Class of 2011 Post-Secondary Readiness Indicators
• December 14 - Schools Recognized for State & National Awards

November

• November 29 - National Merit Commended Students and More Honorees
• November 17 - Trustees Join School Finance Lawsuit
• November 17 - Diversity Leadership Award Nominations Due Dec. 9
• November 17 - Performing Arts Center Named for Doyle Dean
• November 17 - 2011-12 Fine Arts Performances
• November 14 (updated) - McMillen High School Dedicated
• November 4 - (eNews) Foundation Grant Patrol Deliveries
• November 3 - YMCA Recognized for Outdoor Camp Partnership
• November 2 - TI Commits $5M to STEAM Academy in Plano ISD
  
  
• November - Superintendent Search (frequently updated time line)

October

• October 20 - Plano ISD Health/PE Coordinator Captures State Award
• October 20 - Foundation Hosts Breakfast Meetings with CEOsl
• October 14 - Students at 19 Campuses to Benefit from JLCC Gift / Sci-Tech Visits
• October 14 - Schimelpfenig Student Places at National BroadcomMASTERS Event
• October 3 - Holiday Greeting Card Art Contest Open to All Students
• October 3 - Plano Grad to Emcee Ski Plano 2012
• October 3 - Nine Campuses Named to TBEC Honor Roll
• October 3 - Four Music Groups Earn National Awards

September, 2011

• September 30 - Superintendent's Retirement Announcement (eNews)
• September 16 - Student & Staff Achievements
  • Plano ISD Students Win State Fire Prevention Poster Contest Awards
  • Plano East FFA Earns National Honors
  • Schell Teacher Wins 2nd National Award for Texas Youth Art Month Scrapbook
• September 16 - Dooley Elementary Celebrates 'Green Ribbon School' Award
• September 16 - Students to Celebrate National Freedom Week September 17-23
• September 14 - 96 Seniors Named National Merit Semifinalists
• September 9 - Encana Continues Generous Support of Science Initiatives
• September 9 - Middle School Students Among Finalists in National Science Contest
• September 9 - College Nights September 12 & 13
• September 9 - PESH Athletic Director to Lead Texas High School Coaches' Association
• September 3 - Plano West Counselor Serves as President of State Association
• September 3 - Mobile Classroom Beneficiary of $16,550 Gift from Ericsson
• September 2 - PSHS Science Teacher Captures 'Tech Titan of the Future' Award

August, 2011

• August 26 - School Board Set to Reschedule 2011-12 Bad Weather Make-Up Days
• August 26 - United Way to Fund Expansion of AVID Program to Three Elementary Schools
• August 26 - Plano ISD's First Elementary School Built Anew
• August 24 - Back-to-School Open Houses
• August 19 - McMillen High School to Open with 1,200 Students on August 22
• August 18 - Plano ISD Employee Convocation 2011
  • 2011 Graduates Inspire Teachers with Personal Thanks
  • Community Leaders Share Testimonials to Education
  • Baylor Hospitals Generously Sponsor Employee Convocation
• August 5 - State Releases Accountability Ratings
• August 5 - Team Leader Academy Builds Teaching Capacity Among 200 Participants