Mathews Elementary

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Principal	Jill Stoker
Counselors	Mary Alice Hendrix
School Hours	7:45 a.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Enrollment	593
School Colors	Forest green and white
Mascot	Mavericks
Motto	If It's to be, it's up to me!

Directions to School

From Dallas North Tollway: Legacy Exit – east to Marchman, north on Marchman to the school.
From Central Expressway: Legacy Exit – west to Marchman, north on Marchman to the school.

Achievements

Texas Business and Education Coalition Honor Roll School (2006 - 2010); Just for the Kids Higher Performing School - Math, Reading, Science and Writing (2008); No Child Left Behind National Blue Ribbon School (2005); National Blue Ribbon School (2001); Exemplary School Status (1996-2010); Gold Performance Acknowledgement in Reading, Math, Writing, Science, and Attendance (2007 - 2009); Keep Plano Beautiful Recycling Award (1999-2006); District and State PTA Reflections winners;  district history and science fair winners; Plano Senior High Math Club Competition winners; PTA Parent Involvement School of Excellence (2004); Listed in Dallas Magazine's Best Schools in the Dallas Area (2003, 2004).

Campus Programs

English as a Second Language (ESL); grade level music performances; Plano Academic Creative Education (PACE) for identified gifted and talented students; Math Rocks; PASAR (after-school childcare); after school PTA activities; student council; Fourth and fifth grade choir.

Parent Involvement Opportunities

School-Based Campus Improvement Committee (SBIC); PTA volunteer programs for parents; Key Communicators; PTA sponsored parent education programs; camp volunteers (5th grade); book fairs; workroom and library volunteers; field day; newcomer's breakfast; and Junior Achievement.

Community/Business Partnerships

Angelo & Vito's Pizzeria (first Wednesday of each month); Kroger; Target; Tom Thumb; and various "restaurant nights."  Please watch for additional participating merchants throughout Mathews' 2011-2012 school year.

*Feeder Schools

• Schimelpfenig Middle School
• Clark High School
• Plano Senior High School

*See recent Feeder School Alignment school board action.