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GRADUATION 2011
Graduation for the Class of 2011 will be Tuesday June 7, 2011 at the Dallas Convention Center.  Commencement for PSHS will be midday. The exact time has not been confirmed.

NEW STUDENT ENROLLMENT
New student enrollment is by appointment. Please call 469 752 9315 to schedule an appointment.
To find a list of the documents needed for enrollment and more information go to:
http://k-12.pisd.edu/schools/pshs/Admin/New_Student.html

PRACTICE SAT ACT TEST
Attention PSHS families and other area high schools, the PSHS PTSA has been overwhelmed by our response to our Princeton Review Practice Test Sessions that will be held on Saturday, September 18th. Therefore, we are offering an additional testing date to new registrants on Saturday, September 11th. All practice test will be offered to include the PSAT, ACT, SAT, and PRA. Don't practice on the real thing, sign your kids up today for the Princeton Review Practice test, a strategy session will be held on Tuesday, September 28th. Please see the attached flyer for sign up instructions.

http://k-12.pisd.edu/schools/pshs/PTSA/Forms/Princeton_Review_flyer.pdf

BUS ROUTE INFORMATION 2010-2011
To get bus schedules go to: http://www.pisd.edu/parents/transportation/route.finder.shtml

FOOTBALL 2010
The Varsity football schedule has been posted on our football page. Check it out....

FOOTBALL TICKETS
CLARK FIELD -General Admission and Reserved Seats for home games
Tuesday 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Wednesday and Thursday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Friday 9 am - 1 pm.

PLANO SENIOR HIGH (Student Activity Office, Building B) - General Admission Only
Tuesday: 1:30 pm – 4:15 pm
Wednesday & Thursday: 8 am - 4:15 pm
Friday: 8 am - 10 am only.

Pre-sale tickets are $4 students, $5 adults, general admission seats. Reserved seats for home games, available pre-sale at Clark Field only, are $7. All tickets at the field game night are $7. Gate opens at 6:00 pm.

STUDENT PLANNERS FOR SALE
Students can purchase a PSHS student planner for $5 in the library or fishbowl, while supplies last.

PISD COLLEGE NIGHT
Plano EAST and Plano WEST will be hosting PISD College Night this year. Students and parents can attend one or both of these events. Everyone is welcome. Over 200 colleges and universities will be represented each night .
September 13, Monday – College Night at Plano EAST, (3000 Los RiosBlvd)  6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
September 14, Tuesday – College Night at Plano WEST, (5601 West Parker Road) 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

SMILE - SENIOR YEARBOOK PICTURES
Class of 2011, if you have not had your yearbook picture taken, call Blunk Studios today, 972 881-0229. There is no charge for this photograph. Deadline is September 30, 2010.

NEED A FORM?
Many of the forms needed at PSHS can now be found online.
Go to: http://k-12.pisd.edu/schools/pshs/Admin/forms.htm

UIL PRE-PARTICIPATION PHYSICAL FORM
If a student will be participating in athletics and will be getting a physical, you can get the medical form at:
http://www.uil.utexas.edu/athletics/forms/

VOLUNTEER APLICATION for 2010-2011
Plano ISD seeks to create a safe sanctuary for students, free from crime, violence, drugs and abuse. Pursuant to the Texas Education Code the Plano Independent School District conducts screenings for any record of criminal history. The district shall obtain the criminal history record of prospective volunteers who will be working with students, including, but not limited to camp counselors, mentors, tutors, field trip sponsors, overnight trip sponsors, any volunteers who will have access to student information, and volunteers who work on a regular basis with students.

All volunteers must complete a Volunteer Application. Applications must be submitted after July 1, for each school year. http://www.pisd.edu/about.us/partners.volunteers/volunteer.application.shtml

VISITORS
All visitors to Plano must sign in at the front office and wear visitor ID while on campus. State law and district policy authorize schools to require visitors to present government issued photo identification upon entering a campus.

Visitor parking is on Independence in front of  “B” building. Please park only is spaces marked "visitors".

It is recommended to schedule an appointment if you need to visit with a teacher, counselor or principal. To schedule an appointment with a teacher, email contact is best. Go to: http://www.pisd.edu/schools/secondary/pshs/staff.shtml .

MARK YOUR CALENDAR 2010 - 2011
October 15 - Parent/Teacher Conference Day, Student Holiday
October 20 - Homecoming Parade and Pep Rally
October 22 - Homecoming 2010
October 23 - Homecoming Dance
November 24-26 - Thanksgiving Holiday, Student/Teacher Holiday
December 17 - Last day of Finals, First Semester
December 20-January 3, Winter Break
January 17 - Martin Luther King Jr Holiday
February 21 - Student Holiday
March 14 - 18, Spring Break
April 22 - Student/Teacher Holiday
April 30 - Prom
May 30 - Memorial Day, Student Teacher Holiday
June 2 - Last day of classes(pending bad weather days)
June 7 - Graduation, Dallas Convention Center

CALENDAR
For the PISD calendar information, go to:
http://www.pisd.edu/common/calendar/index.shtml

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