Sep
30
Donations for Injured Student: Christopher Sartor
September 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Donations for Injured Student: Christopher Sartor VISIT http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/ChrisSartor Pine Tree Pirates are reaching out for a family in need. We are asking everyone to consider supporting the family of Christopher Sartor with a financial donation that will assist with medical treatment. Chris’ Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury requires extensive rehabilitation. Any donation is greatly appreciated. If [...]
Sep
29
PT Officials Hope Stadium Brings Revitalization
September 29, 2011 | 2 Comments
By Christina Lane clane@news-journal.com Read article from LONGVIEW NEWS JOURNAL With a target opening date of October 2012, Pine Tree leaders came together Tuesday night to plan for an activity complex they hope will bring a revitalized atmosphere of excitement to the community. School district parents, community supporters, coaches, administrators and staff members reviewed five [...]
Sep
26
Pine Tree Announces Distinguished Alumni Award for 2011
September 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Former Pine Tree students Brandon Freeman and Chad Everingham, will be honored as the 2011 Pine Tree Distinguished Alumni at the 3rd Annual Alumni Homecoming Luncheon on Friday, October 7, 2011, and at the last Pine Tree Homecoming ceremonies to be held in the current Pirate Stadium. “Every year the Foundation honors Pine Tree Alumni [...]
Sep
26
HS Fall Musical: “The Drowsy Chaperone”
September 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Pine Tree High School theater students, in conjuction with the Pine Tree Orchestra, will present “The Drowsy Chaperone,” a musical comedy Nov. 10-13 at the school theatre on Fairmont Street. Tickets and more information – visit the PTHS Theatre Web Page. Performance dates are: November 10, 11, 12, and 13. Evening performances (10, 11, 12) will [...]
Sep
26
President Obama Gives Back to School Speech Sept. 28
September 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment
As students begin their school year, President Barack Obama will deliver his third annual Back-to-School Speech at 12:30PM CT on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Benjamin Banneker Academic High School in Washington, DC. The President’s Back-to-School Speech is an opportunity to speak directly to students across the country. In past years, President Obama has encouraged [...]
Sep
20
Pine Tree Junior High School Initiates Anti-Hate Campaign
September 20, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Read article at Longview News Journal Web Page Article By Christina Lane clane@news-journal.com View story at KYTX CBS19 Web Page by Abby Broyles – email Pine Tree Junior High School will be no place for hate this year. The campus on Monday launched the anti-bullying campaign, No Place for Hate, as a proactive measure against student [...]
Sep
15
Twenty-Two High School Seniors named to Texas Bank and Trust Board of Directors
September 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Texas Bank and Trust is pleased to announce the selection of 22 Pine Tree High School seniors to serve on its 2011-2012 Student Board of Directors. The TB&T Student Board is a prestigious program recognizing outstanding high school seniors in the community. The PTHS seniors who qualified for this year’s program join with 55 other [...]
Sep
14
Board Honors 2011-12 Teachers of the Year
September 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment
The board room at the central administration building included a special celebration Monday night, Sept. 13th when the monthly school board meeting was called in session. View photos of the event. The highlight of the meeting included recognition of the 2011-12 Pine Tree School District Teachers of the Year. K’Dawn O’Rear, Assistant [...]
Sep
14
PT Board Approves Contract with Architectural Firm
September 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment
On September 12, 2011, during the regular board meeting for Pine Tree ISD, Trustees approved a contract with the selected architect PBK Architects, Inc. and authorized Dr. Farler, Superintendent of Schools, to conduct further negotiations on the liability insurance. School trustees interviewed prospective architect firms for 2011 Bond Projects in a special meeting, Tuesday, July [...]
Sep
14
PT Board Briefs: September 13, 2011
September 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Board Action Summary from the Pine Tree Independent School District Board of Trustees met in Regular session at 6:00 p.m. on September 13, 2011 in the Pine Tree ISD Administration Building Boardroom located at 1701 Pine Tree Rd, Longview, Texas. President Melinda Burns called the meeting to order and Charley Peck gave the invocation. Members [...]