Hughston
Elementary
2601 Cross Bend Road
Plano, TX 75023
Phone: (469) 752-2000
Fax: (469) 752-2001
| Principal |
Luanne Collins |
| Counselor |
Pamela Hart |
| School Hours |
7:45 a.m. – 2:45 p.m. |
| Enrollment |
435
|
| School Colors |
Red and blue |
| Mascot |
Mustangs |
| Motto |
Best in the West! Every way! Every day! |
Directions to School
From Dallas North Tollway: Parker Rd. Exit – East to Roundrock, North on Roundrock to Cross Bend.
From Central Expressway: Parker Rd. Exit – West to Roundrock, North
on Roundrock to Cross Bend.
Achievements
Consistent achievment of an Exemplary Rating from TEA (1995 - 2009); High-Performing School Citation by
National Center for Educational Accountability (NCEA) (2002, 2008); Texas
Blue Ribbon School of Excellence (1996); PISD Exemplary Writing
School; National Safe, Disciplined Drug-Free School; Hughston Destination
ImagiNation teams represented PISD at the State and Global competitions (1997-2008); Mockingbird Poetry Winners
(1996-2008); Wal-Mart Teacher of the
Year (1998, 2004, 2007); Principal named Gifted Advocate of the Year for Region 10
(2000); Science Fair Grand Prize winners; WordMasters
winners; Mustang Magic Literary Magazine; Continental
Mathematics League winners and Board Certified librarian.
Campus Programs
In addition to the outstanding instructional program provided each day, Hughston offers after-school learning experiences which include: tutoring / re-teaching at the invitation of the teachers, Palette Pals art extension (1-5); Mustang Chorale (3-5); safety patrol; field day; student council; school-wide service projects; all school
skate nights; Destination ImagiNation; Magic Mustang spirit
assemblies; PASAR (after school childcare); Author / Artist Extravaganza; student council; book buddies (K-2); Collin County Adventure Camp (5th grade); reading incentive program; and Bluebonnet Reading Program.
Parent Involvement Opportunities
Parent Teacher Association (PTA) features committees that address: landscape beautification; playground;
hospitality; room mothers / dads; teacher appreciation; fundraiser family
activities; volunteer opportunities; family
swim nights; Watch D.O.G.S. program for dads; School-Based Improvement Committee (SBIC); Collin County Adventure Camp (5th grade); library
and classroom volunteer opportunities.
Community/Business Partnerships
Restaurant coupon donations; spirit nights and teacher mentoring
program.
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