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SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENTS:
Star 2009 TBEC Honor Roll
Star 2009 All Kids Can! Award
Star 2008 Just for the Kids Higher Performing School
2005 No Child Left Behind - Blue Ribbon Schools Award
Exemplary School rating from the Texas Education Agency's (TEA) Accountability Report released September 30, 2004
McGruff House Exemplary Status presented by the Plano Police Crime Prevention Unit, 2003-2004.
PISD Residential Recycling Incentive Program Certificate of Achievement from the City of Plano 2003-2004
Texas Recognized School Award, 2001-2002
Texas Exemplary School Award , 2000-01, 1999-2000, 1998-99
Texas Successful School Award 1998-99
Texas Award of Excellence 1996-97
US Department of Education Excellence in Elementary Education Award 1992-93
National Blue Ribbon School 1991-92
  STAFF ACHIEVEMENTS:
Star Plano ISD Beginning Teacher of the Year, Alisa Williams, 2007-2008
Two second grade staff members named as “Team of the Year” by the Down Syndrome Guild, 2002-2003 (Polly Tallas and Diane Trout)
Honorable Mention for Diversity Leadership Award, 2002
Special Education Inclusion Award
PISD Teacher of the Year, Betty Teufel, 1997-98
PISD Teacher Award of Excellence 1996-97
  STUDENT ACHIEVEMENTS:
Star DaVinci Award at the District Destination Imagination Tournament, 2009
Star Spirit of DI Award at the District Destination Imagination Tournament, 2009
Star Fourth Place at the District Destination Imagination Tournament, 2009
Star First Place, Third Grade Earth Science, and Grand Prize for Third Grade at North Dallas Regional Science Fair, 2009
Star First Place, Fifth Grade Life Science at North Dallas Regional Science Fair, 2009
Star Third Place in First Grade Physical Science, North Dallas Regional Science Fair, 2009
Star Second Place in Second Grade Physical Science, North Dallas Regional Science Fair, 2009.
Star Award of Excellence in Spelling at District Spelling Bee, 2009
Star First Place, Group Display Presentation, at Plano ISD History Fair, 2008
Collin County Poetry Contest Winners, Second Grade, Fourth Grade and Fifth Grade, 2007
First Place and Grand Prize District Science Fair Winner, Fifth Grade, 2007
International Paint Pals Contest Winner, Fifth grade student's painting, "I am an Olympic Peace Missionary", was selected to tour around the world and be displayed at the Beijing Summer 2008 Olympics.
Collin County Poetry Contest Winners, Second Grade and Fifth Grade, 2006
PTA Reflections Award of Excellence Winner, Kindergarten, 2006
Area 10 Visual Arts Contest Outstanding Merit Award, Third Grade, 2006
Two fifth grade students placed first place in the Science Bowl Competition, 2005
National Geography Challenge, Two National Winners, Second Grade, 2004
State Fire Prevention Poster Contest Third Place Winner, Kindergarten, 2004
District Fire Prevention Poster Conter First Place Winner, Kindergarten, 2004
PTA Council EPA Competition First Place Winner, Third Grade, 2004
34th Annual Collin County Poetry Contest First Place Winner, Fifth Grade, 2004
Regional Science Fair First Place Winner, 2004
District Science Fair Grand Prize Winner, 2004
Student recognized by Post Cereals for his charity work, 2003
District Science Fair winners, 2002
National Math Finalist, 1998-99
 
 
 
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