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Our news section keeps families, students and staff in the know with timely stories, important announcements and highlights from across the district. Check back often to stay informed and involved in everything happening within our Plano ISD community
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about Plano ISD Job Fair
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about 18 Plano ISD Students Earn National Merit College Scholarships
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about Plano West Seniors Earn Prestigious National Merit Scholarships
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about Plano ISD Announces New Principal at Rose Haggar Elementary
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about Two Plano West Students Named 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program Semifinalists
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The Plano ISD calendar highlights key district events and important dates for families, students and staff. Check back regularly for updates and opportunities across our district.
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Plano ISD
By the Numbers
Take a look at the milestones we’ve hit along the way. These are the achievements that show how far we’ve come—and the difference we’re making!
69
Campuses and programs
44,000
Approximate students
6,300
Staff members
6
Athletic Stadiums and Athletic Fields
14
Support Facilities
73
National Merit Semifinalist
Real Stories, Real Impact
It All Begins Here
Meet the people who shape our district’s legacy—students, staff, leaders and graduates whose talents and passions light the way for others. Discover how every great story begins right here in Plano ISD.
Alumni Spotlight: General Eric Smith
From Plano to Texas A&M University and a distinguished Marine Corps career that has taken him around the world, General Smith now leads the United States Marine Corps as a four‑star general, exemplifying service, leadership and commitment that began here in Plano ISD.
Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Chris Howard
From Plano Senior High’s 1986 State Championship Football Team to Rhodes Scholar, Bronze Star recipient, and now a national leader in higher education, Dr. Chris Howard's journey began here.
Alumni Spotlight: Madison Gray
From developing confidence in the class to instilling it in children through life-saving swim instruction, Plano West Senior High School alumna Madison Gray's journey towards entrepreneurship began here in Plano ISD.
Hometown Pride
Spelling Bee Champion Honored at July 4 Parade
Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion Faizan Zaki was recently honored at the Rotary Parades of Plano July 4 parade. He also received a special proclamation from Plano Mayor John Muns and rode front and center as a Hometown Hero!
Alumni Spotlight: Shivani Schmulen
From Plano East Senior High School's International Baccalaureate Program to Women's Golf Team Captain at Bowdoin College, her journey to excellence began here in Plano ISD.
Home of the 2025 Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion, Faizon Zaki!
Plano Children's Chorale showcases excellence in vocal music across the district.
Plano East Girls Softball Team celebrated a winning season!
Dedicated to Caring
In Plano ISD, we value a culture of respect and professionalism, guided by our Code of Civility that supports positive interactions across our community.