Apr
20
Prepare your student for upcoming TAKS test
April 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Pine Tree ISD students will join other public school students in the state in taking the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) test April 26-30. During this time, all students in grades 3 through 11 will be tested in various subjects including reading, writing, math, social studies and science. The district asks parents to [...]
Apr
20
Intermediate School Sings for TAKS Success!
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“HEY NOW – YOU’RE A ROCK STAR!” The tunes and chants are rolling out from the students, teachers and staff at Pine Tree Intermediate School. In preparation for doing their best, groups from all over the campus provide helpful tips for all students. They hope that this effort will encourage the campus to try their best for great success on the upcoming TAKS [...]
Apr
20
Middle School Explores the Universe
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Student Council at Pine Tree Middle School worked hard with a variety of fundrasiers to provide the campus with the unique opportunity for the “Traveling Exhibit” from Sci-Port Museum to visit the school during April, 2010. Sci-Port is a science center that will bring multiple space exhibits to help students develop a better understanding of our universe. Photos coming soon.
Apr
20
Summer Leadership Program
April 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Lone Star Leadership Academy Education in Action offers spring break and summer Lone Star Leadership Academy programs for outstanding Texas 5th-8th graders. Participants travel to Dallas/Fort Worth, Austin or Houston/Galveston to develop leadership skills and experience what they are learning in school through visits to historically, politically and environmentally significant Texas sites. Program facilitators are [...]
Apr
20
PTHS Art Students Earn Medals at State Competition
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Pine Tree High School Art Department is to be congratulated for recent awards at the annual Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE). Four Pine Tree students were awarded as state winners. These students under the direction of Mary Graham, Advanced Art instructor, Mary Squier, Multimedia instructor of Pine Tree HS, and Amy Brown, Art instructor, competed in [...]
Apr
20
PTHS Students Win State – Head to Nationals
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FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) attended the state competition this past weekend and competed against the top high schools in Texas. With a lot of hard work and dedication, our efforts paid off. Pine Tree High School FCCLA placed 1st in two categories advancing us to the national competition to be [...]
Apr
20
Fifteen publication students from Pine Tree High School attended the UIL Interscholastic League Press Conference convention on the UT campus this weekend. The yearbook staff won a Bronze Star Award which places it in the top 33 books in the state in all classifications. The staff also received the Lone Star award for having 10 [...]
Apr
20
Longview Museum of Fine Arts Announces PTHS Winners
April 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Congratulations ot the following students who received awards in the recent Student Exhibit for the Longview Museum of Finea Arts annual show: Computer Graphics 1st Place- Chelsea Fultz 2nd Place- Miranda Samford 3rd Place- Arianna Sanchez Honorable Mention- Rachel Bartlett Drawing: Color 1st Place- Alex Ward 3rd Place- Margaret Austin Sculpture 3rd Place-Krystal Aravelo [...]
Apr
20
Pine Tree’s Marrs to Retire at Season’s End
April 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment
By Gabriel D. Brooks gbrooks@news-journal.com View LNJ article – http://www.news-journal.com/sports/sports/article_7f73b0ab-7965-54fd-be00-0d726a916395.html Pine Tree head baseball coach Steve Marrs said Monday afternoon that the 2010 season is his last as a high school baseball coach. “It was a matter of sitting down and praying about it,” said Marrs, whose Pirates are 15-9 with three regular-season games remaining. [...]
Apr
19
Student Chosen for Elementary State Choir
April 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment
Carlie Williams, one of Pine Tree 6th grade select choir members, has been chosen to participate in the 2010 Texas Choral Directors Association Elementary Honor Choir at the Summer’s TCDA convention from July 28-31. She was selected by a committee that listened to over 600 student CD’s. She had to sing a series of vocals [...]