PISD eNews Fossil
September 25, 2009
 
UPCOMING EVENTS
SEPTEMBER
School Carnivals & Other Fundraisers
9/26 Plano Drumline Competition at Clark Stadium, 11:00 a.m.
OCTOBER
10/1 End of First Six Weeks
10/5-10/9 Fire Prevention Week
10/6 School Board Meeting
10/9

Secondary Report Cards - View student grades on myPISD.net Parent Portal

10/12-10/16 National School Lunch Week
10/15

End of First Nine Weeks

  Elementary Early Release 12:00 noon (ECS: No PM Sessions)
10/16 Parent/Teacher Conference Day (Student Holiday)
10/19-10/23 National School Bus Safety Week
10/20 School Board Work Session
10/23-10/31 Red Ribbon Drug-Free America Celebration
10/23 Elementary Report Cards - View student grades on myPISD.net Parent Portal
   

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Top Story

Plano West Students Excavate Rare Fossil
Discovered in January at School's Dig Site

Students with Teacher

A rare fossil discovered in January on a dig site at Plano West Senior High School has been excavated with the help of students (l-r) Allison Tan, Phillip Yu (Teacher Wesley Kirpach) Christina Lu and Ben Zhao. During this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, students discovered and excavated the 85 million year old mosasaur (marine reptile) fossil. READ

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Paul Weaver   State Counseling Supervisor of the Year

Distinguished credentials and a superior ability to advocate for the counseling profession are among the traits that Paul Weaver, Plano ISD director of guidance and counseling, possesses and that enticed judges to select him as Supervisor of the Year for the Texas School Counselor Association. READ

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Plano ISD Prepares for Cold & Flu Season

Nurse and StudentWorking in partnership with families, students, employees and health agencies, Plano ISD is taking measures to maintain healthy schools during cold and flu season. The school district is following the recommendations of the Collin County Health Department and the Centers for Disease Control during this time of heightened awareness. READ

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Thought for the Week:
“There is no man living who is not capable of doing more than he thinks he can do.”
~Henry Ford

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