Pine Tree ISD Newsletter

Congratulations
2010 Grads!
 May 28th

Graduation Day
Honor Student

PTHS Graduation 2010 is scheduled to take place at Pine Tree Pirate Stadium on May 28th where students and their families will experience a memorable and special occasion! 

 
Sherri Deckelboim has been named the valedictorian for the Pine Tree High School Class of 2010 and Jessica Su will be honored as the salutatorian at the graduation ceremony alongside 319 of their peers.  Sherri and Jessica were recognized along with with 85 other students during ceremonies at the school's Senior Awards night.  A total of $1,910,610 dollars worth of scholarships were announced at the ceremony.

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May 2010

TAKS Ratings: Recognized!
PT Projected to Receive "Recognized" Rating
 
Preliminary 2010 TAKS results show that Pine Tree ISD will receive a "Recognized" rating from the Texas Education Agency.  This will be the first time in recent history that the district as a whole would be rated "Recognized." If the preliminary numbers hold true, Pine Tree ISD would be a Recognized district for the first time since 2001 and only the second time in the past 15 years.  Official TEA Accountability Ratings will be released later this summer.  Read more.
Retirees Honored at Pine Tree Reception
 
RetiringOne of the first things several of the Pine Tree ISD school teachers want to do in their retirement years is to spend more time with their grandchildren.  Retiring Pine Tree teachers, administrators, aides and staff were honored at a retirement reception at the Pine Tree Community Center on Sunday.Read more.
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PTHS Football Schedule Posted 

 

PT Athletic Director Huey Chancellor has announced the PTHS Football Schedule for the 2010-11 school year. All "home games" will be played in nearby stadiums as noted on the schedule. Homecoming is slated for September 17th, at the Longview stadium, and senior night on Oct. 29th in Kilgore. No football games will be played in the current Pirate Stadium during the fall of 2010. 
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New High School of Choice Opens Fall 2010
 
IMPORTANT DATES
MAY

 

May 27 Early Release - all students released early
May 27 Field Trip to the Skateplex - 4th grade
May 28 Talent Show at the Intermediate campus 8:30/9:30
May 28 Early Release - all students released early
May 28 Last Day of School for students
May 28 PTHS Graduation
May 29-30 State UIL Solo / Ensemble Band and Choir
May 31 Memorial Day - all offices closed
May 31-June 4 Boys Soccer Summer Camp
 
 

JUNE 2010

June 7 HS Summer School Session I

June 14-18 Baseball Summer Camp

June 21 Tennis Camp

June 23State Assessment training, Central Admin, 11am

June 28 HS Summer School Session II

 
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Help a Teacher Today: DonorsChoose Grant Awards
DonorsChoose is a not-for-profit web site where teachers from our district, and all over the nation submit project proposals. These ideas become a classroom reality when concerned individuals choose projects to fund.  View the PTISD Giving Page 2009-10.
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Summer Hours
Pine Tree ISD central offices will be on the summer work schedule from June 1st through August 6th.
 
The summer work schedule is extended days Monday - Thursday and closed on Fridays.   The offices will be open to the public from 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.  The first Friday off is June 4, and the last Friday off is August 6. The district will also be closed Monday, July 5.
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