Basketball Managers

Boys Basketball is looking for 3 boys and 3 girls managers for this upcoming 2019-20 season. A qualified candidate must have passing grades and be in good standing. If you are interested please see Coach Megee in Room A226 or Coach Manning in Room A132.

VOTE

Register to Vote in the cafeteria this Thursday and Friday.

DRESS CODE

We ask that students adhere to community standards of modesty.

*** Tank tops (boys and girls), tube tops, halter type blouses or mesh shirts will NOT be permitted.

• Dresses or skirts must be longer than fingertips.
• Shirts should overlap the waistband of skirts, shorts, or pants.
• Students in grades 3-12 may wear shorts but must meet the following standards: 
  • Must be loose-fitting; no biking shorts, cutoffs, boxer shorts or combination thereof.
  • Must be hemmed or cuffed.
  • Length must be to the fingertips or longer.
• Items with provocative, offensive, violent, or drug-related pictures or slogans will not be permitted. Items advertising alcoholic beverages or tobacco products will not be permitted.
• No gang paraphernalia. 

You can find the dress code online at https://www.pisd.edu/Page/1756.

LUNCHES

If you have A lunch, you should be back on campus by 12:30 to be to your 4th period class on time.  You will be tardy at 12:36.

If you have B lunch, you should be back on campus by 1:25 to be to your 5th period class on time.  You will be tardy at 1:33.

STUDENT PARKING PASSES: 

Student Parking Passes can be picked up in the Alpha Student Center in the morning between 7:45 and 8:50 and during BOTH LUNCHES or an “off” period. Do not come during your class time. You MUST present your DRIVER LICENSE and CURRENT INSURANCE CARD in order to receive your Parking Pass. If you purchased your Pass online, be sure to bring your receipt. You must pre-register your vehicle in Parent Portal before picking up your pass.

THIS WEEK WE WILL START TOWING. PURCHASE YOUR PERMIT ASAP!

Remember DO NOT park in:

• Numbered Spots
• Handicap Spots
• Visitor Spots
• Student Congress spots when those spots get sold and painted. You will get towed.

Any questions please come to the Alpha Student Center or call Dawn DeJean at 469-752-9444

**STUDENTS YOU MUST HAVE A CURRENT 2019-20 PARKING STICKER DISPLAYED IN YOUR FRONT VEHICLE WINDOW ABOVE YOUR REGISTRATION STICKER IN ORDER TO PARK IN THE STUDENT PARKNG LOTS AT PSHS.  IF YOU CHOOSE TO PARK IN A NON-ALLOWED AREA YOU WILL RISK YOUR VEHICLE BEING TOWED AT YOUR EXPENSE.

VISITING COLLEGES

9-16
Abu Dhabi University New Your

9-17
Henderson University

9-18
United States Navy

9-19
United States Army

Feminine Products Drive

Sep. 16th thru Sep. 20th – Drop in the boxes in the cafeteria.

Food Drive

9/11 – 9/25 – Collection Boxes all over campus

Guitar Club

Club meets Wednesdays after school in room A132.

Aviation Days

Sep. 21st 10:00am – 4:00pm at Runway 31L in Southlake

Family History Club

Join the Family History Club!  First meeting Thursday, September 26th,
4:30-5:30, Room A128A.  Refreshments served!

Yearbook Photo Makeups

Don’t forget that yearbook photo makeups are Sep. 19th (Juniors) and Sep. 20th (Seniors)

VERIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

Do you need a VOE?  You need to come to the Student Center and sign up 24 hours before you need it. 

PSAT– WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16th

• All juniors are encouraged to take the PSAT.  The exam is given on campus during the school day on October 16th.  This is the only official school day administration of the exam.  It is also the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test, as well as great practice for the SAT. 
• You MUST register and pay, if you want to take the exam.  THE DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT IS SEPTEMBER 30th.
  Your parents may have already registered and paid for you through Parent Portal. If you have a question about whether or not you have paid, you can check with Ms. Choate in the counseling office.
• TO REGISTER AND PAY BY CREDIT CARD:
  Log in to Parentportal.pisd.edu
  Select STUDENT REGISTRATION
  Select appropriate student name
  Select PAY NOW
  Select PSAT OCTOBER 16 JUNIORS ONLY
  Enter Credit Card information
• TO REGISTER AND PAY BY CASH OR CHECK:
  On September 24th or 25th bring $17 cash or check made out to PSHS or $5.00 if you are on the Free or Reduced Lunch Program to Ms. Choate in the counseling center before school or after school until 4:30.

ATTENDANCE INFORMATION 

You must sign in and sign out!!

If you arrive late to school please go to the student center to sign in.

If you leave early please bring a note from a parent with permission to leave.  If you have an unexpected appointment, come to the student center and we can get permission.

All ABSENCE NOTES must be turned in within 3 DAYS UPON RETURN, bring to the student center.

Please note Absent Failure can happen.  You could lose credit for nonattendance.  You must be in attendance 90% of the school year. 

All notes need to be turned into the Student Center.  Do not give them to your teachers.

ID’s

ID’s – Your picture ID must be worn at all times.

Raising Cane's Spirit Day - 9/18

Come support the Plano Senior High School PTSA ALL day on Wednesday, September 18th at the location on 15th St at Alma.  Mention this to your student if they enjoy off campus lunch or grab some dinner before or after the PTSA meeting which is the same night!  Remember to say you are with Plano PTSA! 

COLLEGE 101

ATTENTION SENIORS

COLLEGE 101/FINANCIAL AID

Wednesday, September 18th      Building B Lecture Hall

5:30 – 6:00 pm PTSA MEETING

6:00 pm – 6:50 pm

Parents of seniors meet with your student’s counselor for college admissions information

7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

FINANCIAL AID PRESENTATION by OU Admissions Rep

Youth Police Academy:

The Youth Police Academy is now accepting applications for the Fall Session, beginning Wednesday, October 2nd. If you are interested in Police K9 Dogs, the SWAT Team, the Bomb Squad, a tour of the jail and the CSI Unit, then pick up an application from Officer Buddy in the cafeteria. Space is limited so please do not delay.

PLANOETTE GRILL DADS:

Join the Planoette Grill dads for some tailgating prior to the kickoff of all Plano Senior High home Football games.  Located near the home side entrance. Follow your nose to the great smell of hamburgers, hot dogs, and bratwurst.  You can’t miss us!

Donations accepted ($5 recommended, more appreciated) you can get a hamburger, hot dog, or bratwurst, along with chips, cookies, and a drink.  It is the best deal in town!

Don’t stress on missing out on your child performing with the football team, band, or cheer squad.  Come out early, grab a great meal and relax with your fellow parents and friends.

WILDCAT FOOTBALL TICKETS: 

If you purchased Student Season Football tickets online, you may pick them up BEGINNING Tuesday, August 13th in the Finance Office, Bldg. B - before or after school, in between classes or during your lunch period. Please bring a picture ID & online receipt to pickup your tickets.

SCHEDULE CHANGE GUIDELINES

I. Schedule changes/corrections for the fall semester 2019 will be made in the following instances:

Student is enrolled in a class for which he/she has already received credit.
Student has failed a course prerequisite.
Student does not have 7 periods scheduled.
Student has an obvious error, such as the same class scheduled twice.
Student passed a credit by exam, eSchool or summer school course and should be moved into a different class.
Athletic cuts
Class balancing (we try to keep this to a minimum, but it is sometimes unavoidable.)

II. Due to the complexity of the Master Schedule, we cannot make elective changes.

III. In order to give all students sufficient time to adjust to academic expectations, level change requests may be submitted for consideration beginning September 9th per PISD guidelines.

FOOTBALL:

• JV WILDCATS vs. Allen @ Allen on Thursday, September 19th at 7:00pm.

• VARSITY WILDCATS vs. Allen @ Clark Stadium on Friday, September 20th at 7:00pm.

   

VOLLEYBALL: 

• JV and VARSITY LADY WILDCATS vs. Plano West, Tue. Sep. 17th @ PSHS. JV plays at 5:30pm and Varsity plays at 6:30pm.

• JV LADY WILDCATS @ Allen JV Tournament Thu. Sep. 19th at Allen.

Court 3
8:00 vs Lewisville
10:00 vs Rockwall Heath
12:00 vs Frisco Centennial

• JV and VARSITY LADY WILDCATS vs. MKinney, Fri. Sep. 20th @ PSHS. Varsity plays at 5:30pm and JV plays at 6:30pm.
  
  
• JV LADY WILDCATS @ Allen JV Tournament Sat. Sep. 21st at Allen. Time TBD

       GOOOOO CATS!!!  Volleyball Website: http://www.planovolleyball.com

CROSS COUNTRY

• WILDCATS at TX Lovejoy XC Invitational (Boys only), Sat. Sep. 21st at Myers Park in McKinney.

   

Swimming and Diving

• Intersquad Meet @ Plano Aquatic Center Wed. Sep. 18th at 6:00pm.

Golf

• VARSITY BOYS @ Bart Granger Tournament, Fri. Sep. 20th and Sat. Sep 21st in Ft. Worth