Are your kids bored In the car on the way to the pool, park or camping? Click here to listen to 3 of your favorite Plano teachers read well-loved stories: https://www.plano88.org/page/read-aloud-wednesday New stories posted each week!
Emily G Johns start and end times have changed slightly for the 2023-24 school year. Start time is 9 AM & dismissal at 3:40 PM. Transportation and administration have worked hard to revise the times, per parents' requests, and hope this announcement helps parents plan ahead for next school year. Bus times will be shared later. Click here for the calendar with start, end and early dismissal times at the bottom.
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Click here: https://www.plano88.org/article/1160141 for details about family-friendly events being offered by the City of Plano during the 4th of July holiday weekend. The fun starts tonight, Wednesday, with Midweek Music by the Police Dept, then fireworks on Friday at PHS, and a walking parade on Sunday. Don't miss the fun!
Three new D88 Read-Alouds are posted now! If you missed last week's stories, they are still live! Click here to listen to 3 of your favorite Plano teachers read well-loved stories: https://www.plano88.org/page/read-aloud-wednesday
Don't miss the FREE Plano Food Pantry on Friday, June 16th, from 6-7:30 PM. All in need are welcome to walk or drive-thru the location at First Lutheran Church in Plano, 200 N Center Street. Stock up on some summer staples!
Check out the D88 Read-Alouds that will be posted each Wednesday throughout the summer for students and their parents to enjoy. Listen to favorite Plano teachers read 3 different well-loved stories! Click here to link the page: https://www.plano88.org/page/read-aloud-wednesday
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day! Plano schools will offer FREE bag breakfasts at two school buildings during the month of June. Children 18 and under can pick up a FREE breakfast bag at PH Miller or Plano High School between the hours of 7:45-8:15 AM, Monday-Thursday from June 5-29th.
Check out the Virtual Backpack on the district website for information about D88 Summer Camps and lots of other fun activities and events around the community. Check back often as things are being added daily. Click here to access the Virtual Backpack page directly: https://www.plano88.org/page/virtual-backpack
Friday, May 26th is the last day of school and students have an early dismissal. Full-day preschool at 10 AM (no half-day PK this day); 10:30 at PH Miller & Cent; 10:45 at PHS; 11:20 at Middle; 12:20 PM at EGJ. Best wishes for an awesome summer!
Hey PK-5th grade families: Check out this event tonight, Tues. May 23rd, at 6:30 PM with KIDS READ NOW! KIDS READ NOW is the company D88 has partnered with to send your child books over the summer!
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Congratulations Class of 2023! Tune in to watch Plano High School 2023 Graduation below!
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Congratulations Class of 2023! Tune into Plano High School 2023 Graduation live stream below.
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Family Focus Summer Fun - Plano High School students current grade 8-12 are invited to attend The Bridge Program which will run Monday-Thursday from 11 AM-2 PM at Plano High School. There will be arts & crafts, cooking, outdoor activities, field trips and much more! Forms available in the main office at PHS or by contacting Julie Adamsick. Click here for a copy of the flier.
Mark your calendar for City of Plano Fireworks on June 30th!
The Plano School District will host its eighth annual “Salute to Service” awards ceremony on Monday, May 1st at 6 PM. The ceremony will honor Plano Premier Award recipients, ISBE “Those Who Excel” winners, retirees and service award achievements. This grand celebration will be held in the Auditorium at Plano High School. The community, family, friends and past and present students are invited to attend and congratulate these staff members and enjoy a dessert reception following the ceremony.
Remember, students have an early dismissal on Friday, April 28th. Preschool at 10 AM; 10:30 at PH Miller & Cent; 11:20 at Middle and High; 12:20 PM at EGJ. Take a walk and enjoy the sunshine!
Don't miss the FREE Plano Food Pantry today, Friday, April 21st, from 6-7:30 PM. All in need are welcome to walk or drive-thru the location at First Lutheran Church in Plano, 200 N Center Street. Stock up on some springtime staples!
BPAC is offering monthly parent workshops in Spanish, hosted by popular psychologist Dr. Ferney Ramirez. The April 24th workshop will be held at Emily Johns. Register today at https://www.plano88.org/page/bilingual-parent-workshops
Remember, D88 students have an early dismissal tomorrow, Friday, March 17th. Preschool at 10 AM; 10:30 at PH Miller & Cent; 11:20 at Middle and High; 12:20 PM at EGJ. Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Click here: https://www.smore.com/jrbx7 to read the District 88 Spring Newsletter that features important dates, events and info about online Kindergarten Registration.