
Mathews Elementary Highlights
Achievements:
- Texas Business
and Education Coalition
(TBEC)
Honor Roll School (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)
- Just
for the Kids Higher Performing School - Math, Reading, Science and Writing
(2008)
-
Exemplary School Status (1996-2009)
- Gold Performance Acknowledgement
in Reading, Math, Writing, Science, and Attendance (2007 - 2009);
- 2005
No Child Left Behind Blue Ribbon School
- 2001
National Blue Ribbon School
- 2006
ISD Outstanding PTA Award
- PTA
Parent Involvement School of Excellence (2004)
- PTA
- finalist for the Texas 2000 PTA Outstanding Parent Involvement Award and
the Health Concerns Award
- Listed
in Dallas
Magazine's Best Schools in the Dallas Area (2003, 2004)
- Texas
Successful Schools Award
- Keep
Plano Beautiful Recycling Award (1999-2006)
- District
and State PTA Reflections Winners
- District
History and Science Fair Winners
- Plano
Senior High Math Club Competition Winners
Highlights:
- Tutoring/retesting
by all teachers
- Inclusion of special
needs students
- Mathews Mavs Student
governing body (grade level representatives involved in decision making and
community service projects)
- PACE
- ESOL
- PASAR
After School Care
- Portfolio assessment
and reporting in kindergarten, first and second grades
- TEAMS Parent Volunteer
Tutoring Program
- Parent Involvement
Opportunities: Newcomers' Lunch, Carnival, Book Fairs, Campus Improvement
Committee, PTA, Key Communicators, PTA Sponsored Brown Bag Lunches & Coffees,
Dad’s Club, Collin County Adventure Camp, Classroom Volunteers, Field Day.
Community/ Business
Partnerships :
PISD:
Mathews Elementary Fact Sheet