Beginning of School
for students:
Tuesday
September 4, 2007
Meet the Teacher
Elementary Campus
Wednesday, 8/ 29
9:00 - 11:00
Intermediate Campus
4th grade - Thursday, 8/30
9:00 - 11:00
3rd grade - Thursday, 8/30
1:00 - 3:00 pm
Middle 5/6 Campus
5th & 6th -Thursday, 8/ 30 11:00-1:00 pm
6th grade students will pick up schedules
Middle 7 Campus
Friday, 8/24
A-L: 8:30-11:30
M-Z: 12:30-3:30.
Meet the Teacher
Thursday 8/30
9:00-12:00.
Thursday 8/30
4:30-6:00 - 8th graders
6:00-7:30 - 9th graders
High School Campus
Wed. 8/22 Seniors
8:30-11:00 and 1:00-3:30
Thursday, 8/ 23 Juniors
8:30-11:00 and 1:00- 3:30
Friday, 8/24 Soph.
8:30-11:00 and 1:00- 3:30
**Students with last names A-N will register a.m. **Students with last names O-Z will register p.m. |
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Exemplary Employees
Valerie Neel
Amy Timmons
Elementary
Carolyn Garrett
Charlotte Haygood
Lauri McGaughey
Intermediate
Wendy Wright
Gerald Coleman
Noreen Toarmina
Lisa Fountain
Middle 5/6
Randy Fisher
Ronnie Davis
Jessica Carlisle
Alice Lucas
Middle 7
Loree Tatum
Jere Roach
Clay Gillentine
Becky Ruddell
Andy Cain
Junior High
Jan Riley
Joyce Sibley
Cindy Allen
Mitchell Whittington
High School
Mary Coleman
Tina Luman
Mary Graham
Terry Barrett
Administration Office
Amanda Barrow
Tammy Torres
Susan Johnston
Stephen Taft
Maintenance
Kathy McGlothlin
Frank Haught
Walt Love
Ricky Martin
Transportation
Sandy Love
Jada Beaver
Carrie Brooks
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Congratulations!
PTHS SENIOR GRADUATION
Congratulations to the Class of 2007! The Pine Tree ISD Board of Trustees and Superintendent of Schools, Lynn Whitaker honored Pine Tree ISD's Class of 2007 graduates at 8pm on Friday, May 25, at PTISD Football Stadium.
PT PRIMARY SCHOOL KINDERGARTEN GRADUATES
Gradation was a happy occasion on Thursday, May 24, 2007, as Kindergarten students from the Pine Tree Primary campus walked across the stage at Pine Tree Road Auditorium. Cheers and applause rippled across the standing room only crowd as Principal Kathy Newsom handed each child their diploma. Students sang a song for their parents then everyone enjoyed a Slide Show featuring highlights of the year.
PTHS SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS
PTHS recognized many outstanding students at the recent Awards Ceremony where over 2 million dollars in scholarships were awarded. >More
Among those recognized were:
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Reception Honors Retiring Educators
The Pine Tree community came together on Sunday, May 20, 2007, to honor five retiring teachers who have dedicated their time, gifts and talents to students in our schools. Mr. Lynn Whitaker, Superintendent of Schools, congratulated the honored educators and invited guests to speak. Several guests spoke to the whole group and many stories and accolades were shared among friends. Yellow roses and delicious food decorated an inviting table of refreshments organized by members of the Elementary School faculty and PTISD food service department. >More
CONGRATULATIONS & BEST WISHES TO: Carolyn Carter - Intermediate James Calloway - Intermediate Alice Lucas - Middle 5/6
Phyllis Good - Junior High Sharon Holcomb - Junior High |
Summer Events
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Summer Camps & Activities~Students |
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Sports Highlights:
TRACK & FIELD
STATE CONTENDERS EARN MEDALS
Clay Baker overpowered his opposition to win the Class 4A discus state title at Mike A. Myers Stadium on Friday. Baker's best throw was his fifth attempt, which went for 189 feet, 3 inches. Baker also finished second in the shot put with a throw of 55 feet, 9.25 inches to make it a day of silver and gold. Pine Tree freshman Vanessa Alderidge also earned a medal; she finished third in the 100 meters with a time of 11.93 seconds. Pine Tree's Katie Abner finished sixth in the girls' pole vault with a height of 11 feet, 6 inches. Due to their efforts Pine Tree came in Eighth in state at the meet! >More
LADY PIRATE SOCCER TEAM
Congratulations to the Lady Pirates who also earned FIRST in District. >More
LADY PIRATE SOFTBALL TEAM
Pine Tree Lady Pirates earned honors from District 12-4A coaches as part of the league's 2007 all-district softball team. Pine Tree senior infielder Lauren Wright earned a first-team spot. Pine Tree freshman Rachel McJimsey shared the Tri-Newcomer of the Year award. And Pine Tree's Carmen Gadt, a freshman who led the Lady Pirates in homers and RBIs, received second-team recognition as a designated player. >More |
With Appreciation...
MENTOR HELPS
COLLEGE DREAM BECOME A REALITY
At the beginning of seventh grade, Marisela Medina did not think she would ever go to college. She said she was convinced there were too many obstacles for an immigrant like herself to be accepted into one. When Marisel begins classes at Tyler Junior College this fall, she will be the first person in her family to go to college, and she credits her mentor Ellen Gordon for her success. >More
EDUCATORS WALK FOR AUTISM CURE |
Jennifer Pope, Sheila Granzin and four other teachers and teachers' assistants from the Primary school, participated in a fundraising walk on Saturday, may 19th at Ranger Stadium in Arlington to find a cure for autism. With the help of local businesses, the women raised more than $1000 to take with them to the walk. >More.
A TASTY 20-YEAR TRADITION
The faculty members at Pine Tree Middle 7 campus were eagerly awaiting their portion of fried catfish Friday afternoon as Joe Travis worked his culinary magic for the 20th year in a row at the teachers' end-of-the-year fish fry. With 42 years in the teaching business, he has spent 40 of them at PineTree Middle School. Becoming a teacher was not a hard decision to make for Travis, who grew up with two teachers for parents. >More
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UPCOMING DATES
JULY
AUGUST
Aug 4 - HS Band Rehearsals start
Aug 5-9 HS Band Camp
Aug 28 - Meet the Teacher, PK-K
Aug 29 - Meet the Teacher, 1st-2nd gr.
Aug 30 - Meet the Teacher, 3rd-7th gr.
SEPT 4 - First Student Day
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