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End of Year
AWARD
CEREMONIES
High School - Seniors
Awards: Monday, May 14th,
Little Theatre, 7:00 pm
Graduation: Friday,
May 25th at 8:00 pm
PT Football Stadium.
Junior High Awards
9th gr. Wednesday,
May 9th, 2pm
8th gr. Thursday,
May 10th, 2pm
Middle 7 - Awards Wednesday, May 9th,
PT Auditorium, 1:30-3:15
Middle 5/6 - Awards
6th Grade-
Thurs. May 17, 9:00 am
5th Grade -
Friday, May 18, 9:00 am
Intermediate Awards
Tuesday, May 22 and Wednesday, May 23, 9:15 a.m
Primary School -
Kindergarten Graduation
Thursday, May 24th,
PT Road Auditorium, 9:00 am
Early Release Days:
May 22 - 23 - 24
Check campus for details. |
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Congratulations!
HS UIL ACADEMIC & ONE ACT PLAY
Among the Texas High School students participating in the Texas University Interscholastic League academic competition this past weekend in Austin were several returning home to Pine Tree with top finishes. Congratulations to all the students and their coaches for earning an opportunity to compete at the prestigious state level events! >More
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HS ART DEPARTMENT AWARDS |
Pine Tree High School Art Department is to be congratulated for recent awards at the annual Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE). At the Area competition, 7 Pine Tree students were winners out of 482 competitors. >More
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Pine Tree PTA - Reflections Awards - include state winners. The annual arts program allows more than 700,000 children and youth to express themselves through musical composition, photography, visual arts, and literature. |
PT MIDDLE 7 DUKE AWARDS
Six Pine Tree Middle 7 students have been invited to the Duke Talent Search state ceremony. The Duke Talent Search identifies academically talented 7th graders based on standardized test scores achieved while attending middle school. They were chosen to participate in the talent search and completed the SAT Test in January. >More
Bands Earn High Marks at UIL Contest
The PT 7th grade band received an excellent rating in concert and a superior rating in sight reading at Spring Hill on Wednesday, Apr 11, 2007. The 8th grade band earned a superior rating on stage and an excellent rating in sight reading at the same contest. Both the High School wind Ensemble and the High School Symphonic Band made superior ratings on concert and in the sight reading resulting in a Sweepstakes Award at Mount Pleasant on Thursday, April 12th. >More |
PT Express & Middle 7 Choir Earn Sweepstakes
PT Express and the 7th grade Men and Women's choirs competed in the Region 4 UIL Concert and Sight-Reading competition and came home with sweepstakes. This award requires all 3 judges in the concert hall and all 3 judges in the sight-reading room to award the choir 1st division superior ratings. >More |
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Pine Tree Education Foundation
Beacon Banquet Honors Educators Seven teachers were honored with trophies and student stories Thursday at Pine Tree Independent School District's third Beacon Awards Banquet, which was sponsored by the Pine Tree Education Foundation. The honorees were chosen from student essays describing the impact or influence a teacher had on the student. Of the seven award winners, one is chosen to receive the Regen Stiles Teaching Excellence Award for "making a special difference in the life of a child," the education foundation states. This year, Jim McGhee was awarded that distinction. >More
Pirate Prize Patrol
Friday the 13th, wasn't such a bad day this month for teachers in the Pine Tree district who were visited by the PT Education Foundation Pirate Prize Patrol! The volunteers ventured out on April 13th to surprise the spring 2007 grant recipients. This year the foundation gave away $19,969.48 in grants to deserving teachers throughout the district.
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See the Show:
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| HS - Advanced Drama - One Act Play, "The Angelina Project" - public performance - Tuesday, May 8th, Little Theatre, 6pm |
| Junior High Choir - Pop Concert, Tuesday, May 8th, JH Cafeteria, 7pm |
| HS Choir Spring Concert, Friday, May 11, Little Theatre 7pm |
| PT Pride High School Band Spring Concert, Tuesday, May 15, Little Theatre, 7pm |
| PT Middle 6-7-8 Band Concert, Thursday, May 17, PT Road Auditorium, 7pm |
| HS Theatre Drama Awards Night, Thursday, May 17, Little Theatre, 6:30pm |
| Dancing with the Stars, Friday, May 18th, First Christian Church |
| Junior High Majorette Spring Show, Saturday, May 19th, PT Junior Gym, 2:00 pm |
| PTHS Jazz Band, Jazz Concert - Thursday, May 24, Little Theatre, 7:00 pm | |
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Sports Highlights:
TRACK & FIELD
Three Students to Compete in Austin
The Class 4A Region II Track and Field Meet marked another stepping stone for three Pine Tree students: Clay Baker, Katie Abner and Vanessa Alderidge. These athletes advance to the University Interscholastic League State Track and Field Championships on May 11-12 at the University of Texas at Austin. >More
BASEBALL Pine Tree Bucs Wrap Up District Title
Needing one victory to clinch the District 12-4A title, the Pine Tree Pirates turned to Brian Shore for a clutch pitching performance on the road. Not only did the Pirate baseball team get a win, but the senior right-hander answered the call with a one-hit shutout, disposing of the Bobcats by a 4-0 score at Bobcat Field. The district championship, Pine Tree's first since sharing a title in 2001, results in a first-round bye in the state playoffs. >More
SOCCER
Team Dominates 17-4A Selections
Pine Tree's Krisjon Phillips earned the District 17-4A Offensive Most Valuable Player honors as he helped lead Pine Tree to the district title and a Region III quarterfinal appearance. Phillips was one of three Pirates to receive a superlative honor from the league's coaches, joining coach Andre Lo (Coach of the Year) and defender Cody Langley (Sophomore of the Year). >More
GOLF
Boys Golf Fifth at 4A Regionals
Pine Tree got balanced scoring as the Pirates finished the first round of the Class 4A Region II golf meet at Robson Ranch in fifth place with a team score of 307. "I knew coming in that it was going to be hard," said Pine Tree coach Jody Berryhill. "I am very pleased with the play of the kids. They hung in there and shot well." >More
Lady Pirates Eighth at 4A Regionals
"Our practice round was helpful, but we were trying to test the wind," said Pine Tree coach Candee Collins. "We just didn't adjust to wind conditions like we should." Lady Pirate Jerrie Lucy shot a 99, and teammate Cortney Berryhill finished the first round with a 104. Bailey Kessing added a 112 for the Lady Pirates.
FOOTBALL
PTHS Adds Adams To Staff
After 24 years of combined coaching experience at Kilgore and Hallsville high schools, Roger Adams is moving to another District 12-4A school. Adams, who has been out of coaching for two years, has been hired as the new defensive line coach for the Pine Tree Pirates. >More
Weekly Schedule- Save the Date!
Spring Football Game on May 17th.
PT JV play at 5:00 and PT Varsity will play immediately after the JV game. |
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With Appreciation...
May is Appreciation Month for Teachers and Nurses. PTA Appreciation committees provide meals and special tokens to our PTISD faculty and staff this month and throughout the year.
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Campus News
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Primary News Grades PK-K |
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UPCOMING DATES
May 8 HS One Act Performance
May 8 HS Powder Puff Game
May 8 JH Choir Pop Concert
May 10 Field Day 5th Grade
May 11 HS Choir Spring Concert
May 11 Field Day 6th Grade
May 11 Texas Day 4th Grade
May 14 School Board Meeting
May 14 Senior Awards Night
May 15 HS Band Concert
May 16 Senior Baccalaureate
May 17 Middle 6-7-8 Band Concert
May 17 Field Day 2nd Grade
May 17 HS Football Spring Game
May 18 Field Day 1st Grade
May 18 Dancing with the Stars
May 19 JH Majorette Spring Show
May 22-23 Early Release Days
May 24 Jazz Band Concert
May 24 Last Day of School
May 24 Kindergarten Graduation
May 25 Senior High Graduation |
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