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Barksdale
Elementary
2424 Midway Road
Plano, TX 75093
Phone: (469) 752-0100
Fax: (469) 752-0101
| Principal |
Jennifer Caplinger |
| Counselors |
DeLynn Brennan |
| School Hours |
7:45 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. |
| Enrollment |
633 |
| School Colors |
Red, white and blue |
| Mascot |
Broncos |
| Motto |
Spirited for success. |
Directions to School
From Dallas North Tollway: Park Blvd. Exit – west to Midway, north on Midway to the school.
From Central Expressway: Park Blvd. Exit – west to Midway, north
on Midway to the school.
Achievements
Texas State Exemplary School; State Geography Awareness Poster winner, District and National PTA Reflections winners; District Science Fair winners; Continental Mathematics League winners; "Just for the Kids" High Performing School; National School of Academic Excellence; Destination ImagiNation Regional Winner, Destination ImagiNation State Winner.
Campus Programs
Fifth grade greeters; Multisensory Program; portfolio assessment K-2 grades; Continental Math; Bronco Press; Plano Academic Creative Education (PACE) for identified gifted and talented students; English as a Second Language (ESL); Collin County Adventure Camp[ (5th grade); family math/science night; CMIT Team; science fair; colonial day (5th & 1st graders); PASAR (after-school childcare); international day; and student council.
Parent Involvement Opportunities
Barksdale Parent/Teacher Association (PTA) provides volunteer and financial support for our instructional programs including: parent education, materials and supplies. 100% of Barksdale staff members are members of PTA. Other parent opportunities include volunteers for our: School-based Improvement Committee (SBIC), Key Communicators, library, office, Y/O packets, field day, publishing center, classrooms, practical parenting workshops, yearbook, special projects (i.e., Texas Day, cultural arts, book fair, etc.), landscape beautification and study buddies (tutoring program).
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