Dec
6
JH Math Classes Awarded for their Donation to Charity
December 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Apangea Math, an online math program used by Pine Tree 7th and 8th grade math labs, not only supports math instruction, it also provides a way for students to learn the benefit of rewards. Each session is designed for students to learn math with a one-of-a-kind motivational program which keep students returning to the program [...]
Dec
6
PT High School Performs Dinner Theatre for Scholarship Dollars
December 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Pine Tree High School Theatre will present its Dinner Theatre production, “The Curious Savage” on Friday, December 16th at 6:30 p.m. in the Pine Tree Junior High Cafetorium. Tickets are $22. Dinner will be catered by Texas Roadhouse and will include steak, baked potato, green beans and rolls. Dessert will be provided by Pine Tree [...]
Dec
4
PTHS Students Awarded for DECA Competition
December 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Pine Tree DECA won big at a recent Mock DECA competition. Mock DECA Awards: Cheyenna Johnson – 2nd Place test score Caleb Chappell – Top 10 finalist test score Caleb Chappell and Malikk Loftis – 2nd Place role play Ashley Wiley and Jon Sill – Top 10 finalist role play Spencer Smithand Bryce Alley – [...]
Dec
2
Nominations Open for Gifted & Talented Program
December 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Pine Tree ISD is accepting referrals for assessment of giftedness in students who show high academic potential. Anyone can nominate a student for assessment including parents, other relatives, guardians, and school personnel. Nomination packets may be picked up at the campus office beginning Monday, December 5, 2011. Completed packets are to be returned to the [...]
Dec
2
PT Student Project for Anti-Bullying Ties into History Lesson
December 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment
By Christina Lane clane@news-journal.com Read original article here: Longview News Journal Pine Tree Middle School students are working together against bullying by collecting tabs to raise money for a memorial to show the campus is fighting back. Students started collecting tabs from aluminum cans to show their stance against bullying after a World War II [...]
Dec
1
Roller Coaster Project: a Rewarding Way to Learn
December 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Article and Video by Donna Fitzgerald, PTJH View video of this project on ptTube Mrs. Karen Darby’s 8th Grade Advanced Science Classes designed and constructed roller coasters again this year! They were amazing! November 18th was Roller Coaster Testing Day. Students used marbles and ball bearing to test their coasters, making adjustments with problem areas [...]