Williams
High School
1717 17th Street
Plano, TX 75074
Phone: (469) 752-8300
Fax: (469) 752-8301
| Principal |
Sara Bonser |
| Assistant Principal |
Jon Boettcher |
| Assistant Principal |
Courtney Gober |
| Assistant Principal |
Emiliano Marquez |
| Administrative Intern |
Lisa DeLa Cruz |
| Counseling Team Leader |
Christine Haskins |
| Counselors |
Michael Stephens – A - C
Sarah Davidson – D - I
Becky Heslep – J - M
Melissa Allcorn – N - R
Maria Dominquez – S - Z |
| School Hours |
9:00 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. |
| Enrollment |
1,869 |
| School Colors |
Blue and white |
| Mascot |
Warrior |
| Motto |
Courage is the hallmark of a Warrior. |
Directions to School
From Dallas North Tollway: Park Blvd. Exit –
East to Avenue P, South on Avenue P to 17th St.
From Central Expressway: Park Blvd. Exit – East to Avenue P, South
on Avenue P to 17th St.
Achievements
District Teacher of the Year – Patt Henry (2007); District New Teacher of the Year – Miguel Lopez (2007); STEM Teaching Award for Mathematics – Kelly Brooks; Orchestras earned "Sweepstakes Awards" at the UIL Concert & Sight-reading Contests and participated at the Orchestra Region and All-State levels, as well as receiving Superior and Excellent Ratings at the Local and State-Level Solo & Ensemble Contests; 9th grade boys' basketball A-team district champions; 9th grade boys' basketball B-team district champions; 9th grade boys' football A-team city champions; 1st-4th place winners in the district MLK Art Contest; LASER students attended the State Science Fair in Arlington, Texas; Regional Science Fair (WHS students won approximately $1000 in prize money); Annual CIS Warrior Cup Soccer tournament (50 participating students); two 10th grade students enrolled at TAMS UNT; Band received: First Division Rating at UIL Marching Contest, Concert Band received an excellent rating at UIL Concert and Sight reading Contest, Symphonic Band received first division in sight-reading and an excellent rating on the concert performance and both bands earned first division ratings and were runner-up to Best in Class at the South Coast Music Festival in Galveston; All Region Band (4 students) and UIL Solo and Ensemble Contest (82 students earned first division ratings).
Campus Programs
International baccalaureate program; Pre - AP program; humanities / gifted; inclusion / special education; PASP; PAL (Peer Assistance Leadership); LASER (Learn About Science and Engineering Research); Williams Academy (learning styles based school within a school); whiz quiz; National Honor Society; STAND; multi-cultural committee; student council; crimestoppers; TAKS remediation program; yearbook; and communities in schools.
Parent Involvement Opportunities
PTSA; booster clubs for band, choir, drill team, drama and debate; parents' network; PTSA monthly newsletter; teacher appreciation activities; public relations; fund raising; volunteers in school; and School-Based Improvement Committee (SBIC).
Community/Business Partnerships
Tutoring / mentoring program with EDS; City of Plano; Kiwanis Club; Communities in Schools; Plano Park and Recreation tutoring program; and students from Collin County Community College; GO Center School / CCCCD; CIS.
Feeder School
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