The eight cases are below the 5% threshold, but the close contacts among staff members were a concern. Volunteers should be sure to select all of the schools they are interested in volunteering with when asked on their application. Symptoms to watch for: fever (100F or higher), cough, shortness of breath/difficulty breathing, chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, fatigue, congestion/running nose, nausea/diarrhea, new loss of taste or smell. Vaccine Dashboard. The Plano ISD Board of Trustees met this morning in an emergency called meeting following Superintendent Sara Bonsers retirement announcement earlier this week. Allen ISD Parents Disagree Over Virtual Learning, Mask Options To join the October 28 webinar, please visit: attendees should come prepared to interview, which includes bringing a rsum if possible. All families are asked to complete this form. Students: Guidelines for student quarantine have not changed from 10 days as dictated by Texas Department of State Health Services. is available now and closes on Sunday, September 5, at 12:00 noon. WFAA reporter William Joy contributed to this report. This information is available on the website at www.pisd.edu/wintercelebrations. Plano ISD will resume charging for meals during the 2022-23 school year based on student eligibility for meal benefits. The district notified families about that student-athlete who tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday and was last on campus Friday, Sept. 18. Visit the site at www.pisd.edu/ExploringPathways. There are 33 active student cases and 13 active employee cases in Garland ISD, as of Friday, Sept. 11. Students and staff who are showing symptoms of COVID-19 and/or test positive will be excluded from school for 10 days. An interview at the event is more likely for those who submitted their application in advance on Plano ISDs employment page and meet the minimum job requirements. The campuses are being cleaned. Benefits include a steady work schedule, opportunities for advancement, weekends, holidays and summers off, a retirement plan and health benefits. Afternoon and evening activities and competitions are also cancelled or postponed for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, February 2, 3 and 4. Participate and share your posts on social media using the hashtag #PISDDedicatedtoCaring. Every Tuesday and Thursday, the Plano ISD Parent Education & Engagement Program (PEEP) hosts 30-minute "Lunch and Learn" parent sessions for Plano ISD families from 12:15-12:45 p.m. on Facebook Live. Interested individuals should apply to be accepted to the program through the online application process (English | Spanish) by 6:00 p.m. on June 20, 2022. Plano East Senior High School, which opened in 1981, will bring back its homecoming parade on Wednesday, September 29, to mark the schools 40th anniversary. For cases in staff members, there has been one case reported at Bryson Elementary and Chisholm Ridge Elementary. Download and view the Remote Conferencing Parent Information Sheet in English or Spanish. Menus will most likely need to be updated periodically to account for these shortages. Five students who competed in athletics, five students who competed in music, and five students who competed in academic events will be selected from the pool of applicants from across the state. Teachers and administrators were excited to welcome students this morning and get them acclimated to their new classmates, classroom routines and health & safety protocols. It was unclear Tuesday how many teachers and staff work there. An email will be sent to the volunteer applicant communicating the status of their application and criminal history search within 3-5 business days of completing these steps. Virtual Content Creators: A selected team of PISD teachers at each grade level will work with the curriculum team to create and post content for parents and students who are participating in the Parent Led Temporary Virtual Option. Please note the Welcome & Enrollment Center will close at noon on Friday, May 27. The job fairs are scheduled for the following dates: Come join our team and help feed our future! For more information and updates from Plano ISD, please monitor the district website and official social media pages: As temperatures are expected to remain below freezing between now and noon on Saturday, all Plano ISD activities will be cancelled for the morning of Saturday, February 5, 2022, due to the continued potential for unsafe driving conditions. There are no shipping costs, and you dont need to enter a credit card number. African American History Month Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion Art Contest. I Never Planned to Yell This Much is the topic of Plano ISDs next Parent Education and Engagement Program (PEEP) class. Please note that parents/guardians will be notified when there is a positive case on their childs campus. work with the curriculum team to create and post content for parents and students who are participating in the Parent Led Temporary Virtual Option. District science coordinators are currently writing a curriculum for K-5 elementary computer science that will allow students to engage with coding learning opportunities during the school day. We look forward to providing this service, again, and apologize for the delay. Attention Texas homeowners: You may have thrown away big money if you discarded a certain envelope from the appraisal district, Jury deliberating in trial of aircraft trust company owner accused of registering planes used for drug smuggling, Increasing temps, higher humidity, and rain chances later this week, DFW weather: Warming temps and storm chances this week, according to the district's case dashboard. In an unrelated case, the district also reported a positive case in the Facilities Department. Parents can opt in to the Parent-Led Virtual Option by registering their child using this form. Watch the video below featuring one of our employees sharing why she loves her job with FANS. This enhanced instructional design includes increased synchronous instructional time, curriculum designed by Plano ISD, increased opportunities for small group instruction and enrichment, integration of social emotional learning, additional administrative and support staff, asynchronous instruction and enrichment provided by Plano ISD. Certified PLTW instructors provide expert instruction in a fun, exciting environment using leading-edge technologies to sample engineering related activities and projects and demonstrate how fun it can be to be an engineer. The campus principal will notify families when the district is STRONGLY ENCOURAGING the, For more details about services such as 1-on-1 parent partnering, free GED/ESL classes, etc., please contact Director of Student, Family & Community Services, Starting tomorrow, Thursday, August 26, masks will be temporarily required at all Plano ISD schools, facilities and district-provided transportation, following approval by the Board of Trustees during their. "All the time and money and effort spent towards homecoming, it just made me so sad to know how devastated she was.". We invite you to reach out to your school counselors with any questions or concerns about bullying prevention. Sara has built a strong leadership team and has set the district up for success with a well-developed Strategic Plan and Plan of Work, said Board President David Stolle. Symptoms to watch for: fever (100F or higher), cough, shortness of breath/difficulty breathing, chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, fatigue, congestion/running nose, nausea/diarrhea, new loss of taste or smell. Schools may also share additional information via their campus newsletters and/or go-home folders. Food and Supply Shortages: Due to the ongoing effects of the pandemic, distributors have begun notifying Food and Nutritional Services (FANS) of the potential for food and supply shortages this school year. What you need to know about Katy ISD's new coronavirus dashboard Resumes can be sent in advance to. For more information, visit www.carevan.org or view the event flyer. In order to help campuses schedule classes and staff appropriately for the upcoming 2022-2023 school year, families are asked to complete an. Parents with children who are failing but do not want them to return to campus may choose to withdraw to homeschool, withdraw and enroll in a charter or private school with virtual learning or request a transfer to another district that offers virtual learning. Any varsity player who had selected in-person instruction participated in classes remotely on Thursday, officials said. In order to make sure that every student receives an exceptional education in a safe and supportive learning environment, we strive to ensure that our classrooms are safe from anyone who may attempt to cause fear, disruption or alarm. Though Cockrell has the district's. Governor Greg Abbott issued Executive Order GA-38 combining several existing COVID-19 executive orders to promote statewide uniformity and certainty in the state's COVID-19 response. The application deadline for Academy High School, the Health Sciences Academy and the IB World School at Plano East Senior High School has been extended to January 7. In a special called meeting on Monday, February 28, 2022, the Plano ISD Board of Trustees voted unanimously to name Dr. Theresa Williams as the Lone Finalist for Plano ISDs next Superintendent of Schools. Families are invited to share your first day of school photos on our hashtag, #PISDFirstDay21. Jared Weber is an intern covering breaking news. Additionally, its important for families to know that some colleges wont consider students for merit scholarships (scholarships based on academic achievement or other talents/skills) until a FAFSA or TASFA form is completed. Families should screen their students for COVID-19 symptoms daily. Classes resume on January 5. Entries are due by November 30, 2021. Online applications are available on the Academy Programs of Plano webpage at www.pisd.edu/academyprograms. for students who are experiencing COVID symptoms and need a negative test to return to school. 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These resources are designed to help students to meet college and career readiness standards that enable them to be future-ready citizens and leaders in the global workforce. To learn more about Plano ISDs Virtual Academy, visit www.pisd.edu/virtual. However, weather closures will be sent to all app users, even if you are not logged in to the system. Student travel and participation in academic or athletic events will follow guidance issued by TEA and UIL. Families can easily learn about events, enrichment activities and opportunities offered by community organizations as well as school-affiliated organizations by visiting Plano ISDs Online Materials Distribution Portal. Open positions for schools across the district include cafeteria manager, cafeteria assistant manager and cafeteria specialist. For more information, visit the schools homecoming information web page at. LONGVIEW, Texas (KETK)- Longview ISD announced they created a dashboard to show up-to-date information on the latest confirmed coronavirus cases in the district. Links to the meetings will be shared on the Huffman Elementary School website prior to the meetings. As an added resource, the Plano ISD COVID-19 Dashboard was launched on Friday, August 20. from Superintendent Sara Bonser regarding the 2021-2022 Return to School Plan. Plano ISD is excited to announce that the Virtual Academy pilot will be extended for the 2022-2023 school year. Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund, Counseling, Academic Guidance, and Mental Health, Summer Programs: Summer School and Summer Camps, Handbooks / Student Code of Conduct / Dress and Grooming, Suicide Prevention & Awareness/Mental Health, Technology Useful Information for Students. I am thankful for every member of this community, every family and child I have met along the way, and wish only the best for Plano ISD in the future. News / 2021-2022 District Updates Plano ISD is requesting help with judging the Plano ISD Science and Engineering Fair on February 5 from 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at McMillen High School, 750 N. Murphy Rd, Murphy, TX 75094. Walk-ins are also welcome. Sixteen students were quarantined as a result. If an individual who has been in a school is test-confirmed to have COVID-19, the school must notify its local health department, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, including confidentiality requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). Get the latest breaking news from North Texas and beyond. Additionally, every scholar participates in a World Language, Chinese Mandarin. The FANS department will continue to monitor this situation and will update SchoolCafe menus as we are notified of any changes that need to be made. Beginning September 14, Plano ISDs Parent Education & Engagement Program (PEEP) will host 30-minute "Lunch and Learn" parent sessions for Plano ISD families on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. on Facebook Live. Included as part of the instruction of the week, students are required to recite from the introduction of the Declaration of Independence. Food served in the cafeteria consists of the five food groups; meat/meat alternate, grains, vegetables, fruits, and milk. Come join our team and enjoy the benefits of a great schedule, weekends, holidays and summers off, opportunity for advancement, and health benefits! The job fair will be held at the transportation department, located at 600 Seabrook Drive in Plano, next to Clark Stadium. However, due to the constantly changing landscape regarding this issue from the Governor, the county and the courts, the Board intends to comply with the law. November 8 (in-person) from 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. in the Plano East Senior High School theater, 3000 Los Rios Boulevard in Plano. For more information about the Plano ISD Parent Education & Engagement Program, please visit Plano ISDs, or contact Director of Family and Social Services, Students in grades 8-12 and their parents are invited to register now to attend the first of two virtual college fairs taking place this Saturday, September 25. Collin Adult Education and Literacy program is funded by the Texas Workforce Commission. Certified PLTW instructors provide expert instruction in a fun, exciting environment using leading-edge technologies to sample engineering related activities and projects and demonstrate how fun it can be to be an engineer. Applicants will need: Number of community service hours completed in the last 12 months, Community service verification letters to document the number of hours submitted, A short essay (500 words or less) on the topic: What does Community mean to you?, Every Tuesday and Thursday, the Plano ISD Parent Education & Engagement Program (PEEP) hosts 30-minute, for Plano ISD families from 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. on Facebook Live. For more information, view the event flyer or visit the PEEP program website. Interested Plano ISD parents and staff members can register for the film screening using the registration link. Cy Fair ISD's student enrollment in mid-September was 115,070. A translation button is available on the top left side of our website for families who would like information in other languages. To enter pre-K, students must be four years old by September 1 and meet at least one of the following eligibility requirements: The only requirement for kindergarten is that the child be 5 years of age by September 1. Now Hiring: Food and Nutritional Services is hiring cafeteria personnel, starting at $12.00/hour. Plano ISD is excited at the possibility of offering a two-way dual language immersion program for kindergarten students in the 2022-2023 school year. Students currently in the district should not enroll. Families may refer to the following documents for more information regarding exemption guidelines and remote conferencing: Plano ISDs Food and Nutritional Services (FANS) Department is hosting job fairs on Thursday, January 20 and Thursday, February 3 from 4:30 p.m.- 6:30 p.m. at Robinson Middle Schools cafeteria, 6701 Preston Meadow Drive in Plano. The active COVID-19 cases account for 0.16% of total students and 0.21% of total staff in that district. "I felt like I wasn't going to get this memory again.". Superintendent Bonser is a public education leader and advocate in Plano ISD and across the State of Texas. . Health Services will monitor positive cases within Plano ISD schools, programs, and facilities and will collaborate with the Collin County Health Department in all decisions that could potentially require closing of classrooms and schools. Any student who lives within the Plano ISD attendance zone and who will be enrolled in grades K-5 is eligible to apply. As of Friday, Bryan ISD has reported 34 active cases: 20 of those being staff and 14 being students. Plano ISD faculty and staff wish you and your family a safe and happy New Year and we look forward to welcoming students back to school on January 5! Teachers responded by creating small informal clubs to check in with those students and possibly link them to other teens. As some students may have toys that look like or appear as real weapons (e.g., Nerf gun, BB gun, air gun, etc. You can search by school, zip code and . For more information about this session and other Parent Education and Engagement Program opportunities, please contac, Intra-District Transfers Requests Close this Friday, January 7, For more information about Plano ISDs Virtual Academy, visit the website at. Memorial High School has the most active cases with three student cases and two staff member case. Quarantined students don't have to get tested for the virus unless they start showing symptoms, the district said on Facebook. Plano ISDs Food and Nutritional Services (FANS) Department will host several job fairs this summer to alleviate significant staff shortages. Registration is now open for ESL and GED classes offered by the Plano ISD Parent Education and Engagement Program (PEEP) and Collin Adult Education and Literacy. The form previously used for scheduling appointments will no longer be used for the PCR test appointments. Presented by founding sponsor Capital One, the program connects students with dozens of organizations, from national headquarters and government entities to small businesses, local charities and nonprofits. Your child is awaiting their own test results. In the best interest of the health and safety of students and staff, protocols are subject to change in order to address evolving conditions, needs and circumstances. Any student who lives within the Plano ISD attendance zone and who will be enrolled in grades K-5 is eligible to apply. After this selection period, parents will not be able to opt their child into this learning model. Campus staff supervising canceled or postponed events will need to communicate directly with parents and students. As a reminder, tax-free weekend is August 6-8. Seating charts will be utilized for all students PK-12 during academic instruction.
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