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Saturday, May 18, 2013
Paris ISD
All incoming 7th, 9th, and 11th grade students who would like to participate in Athletics for the 2013-2014 school year MUST have a new sports physical on file. Paris ISD physical form must be signed by parent prior to the physical.
8:00 a.m. – Boys Free Physical Clinic
9:30 a.m. – Girls Free Physical Clinic
Paris High School
8:00 p.m. – midnight – Junior-Senior Prom – The PHS Class of 2014 presents the ”The Great Prom” in the Commons Area for junior, seniors, and approved guests.
Sunday, May 19, 20130
Paris Junior High School
2:30 p.m. – National Junior Honor Society Induction Ceremony, with student practice at 1:30 p.m. – Weger Auditorium
Monday, May 20, 2013
Paris High School
7:00 p.m. – Athletic Awards Program – Weger Auditorium at PJH
Paris Junior High School
2:30 p.m. – PJH Theater Class – Final performance – Weger Auditorium
3:45 – 4:30 p.m. – SLAM – ELAR, Math, Science, and/or Social Studies
Crockett Intermediate School
Book Fair – Buy One Get One
Aikin Elementary
Debbie Diller Workshop for Kindergarten Teachers
3:00 p.m. – Choir Practice
3:00 – 4:00 p.m. – I Station Reading Lab
Tuesday, May 21,2 013
Paris ISD
6:30 p.m. – Paris ISD Secondary Choirs Spring Concert – Choirs from PJH, and Crockett perform a free public concert at Weger Auditorium at PJH
7:10 p.m. – Paris ISD Secondary Choirs Spring Concert – PHS Choir performs a free public concert at Weger Auditorium at PJH
Paris High School
7:10 p.m. – PHS Choir performs a free public concert at Weger Auditorium at PJH
Paris Junior High School
Current 7th grade cheerleaders pictures – 7th period
6:30 p.m. – Spring Choir Concert – Weger Auditorium
Crockett Intermediate School
Book Fair – Buy One Get One
Science Benchmark Test – 6th Grade
6:30 p.m. – 6th Grade Choir Spring Concert – Weger Auditorium at PJH
Aikin Elementary
Jan-K Field Trip – Classes of Harris and Sulsar
2:45 – 3:45 p.m. – Aikin Gifted and Talented Program – Global Service Club Meeting
Lamar County Head Start
8:30 a.m. – North East Texas Children’s Museum Field Trip – Classes of Morton, Raper, Williams, Brown, Rian, and Carter
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Paris High School
UIL State Academic Meet
2:00 p.m. – Arbor Day Celebration – Past, present, and future celebration of the Crepe Myrtle Queens
Paris Junior High School
8th Grade Field Trip to Ranger’s Game
3:45 – 4:30 p.m. – SLAM – ELAR, Math, Science, and/or Social Studies
Crockett Intermediate School
Book Fair – Buy One Get One
8:30 a.m. – 5th Grade Awards Ceremony – Gymnasium
9:30 a.m. – 6th Grade Awards Ceremony – Gymnasium
Aikin Elementary
Jan-Kay Field Trip – Classes of Stevens and Wickes
3:00 – 4:00 p.m. – I Station Reading Lab – Last Day
Justiss Elementary
4:00 – 6:00 p.m. – Family Reading Night – Library
Lamar County Head Start
8:30 a.m. – North East Texas Children’s Museum Field Trip – Classes of Black, Killingsworth, Armstrong, Briggle, Barker, and Aaron Parker
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Paris High School
6:45 p.m. – Chorale Dessert Theater guests should arrive at the PHS Cafeteria by 6:45 p.m. in order to be seated in time for opening song. Advance ticket required.
Paris Junior High School
10:00 a.m. – 7th Grade End of Year Awards Assemblies – Weger Auditorium
1:15 p.m. – 8th Grade End of Year Awards Assemblies – Weger Auditorium
5:00 p.m. – PJH Art Show – Cafeteria
Crockett Intermediate School
Book Fair – Buy One Get One
5th Grade Balance Literacy Training – Federal Programs building
Final FLIP party – given by parents
Aikin Elementary
End of AR Points for Awards Assemblies
9:00 a.m. – Mobile Dairy – 3rd Grade
10:00 a.m. – Mobile Dairy – 4th Grade
9:00 a.m. – Pre-Kindergarten and Head Start visit Aikin Elementary
Justiss Elementary
Jan-Kay Field Trip – Classes of Stewart, Allen, and Harrell
Givens Early Childhood Center
9:00 a.m. – Givens students tour Aikin Elementary
Lamar County Head Start
9:00 a.m. – Head Start students tour Aikin Elementary
Friday, May 24, 2013
Paris ISD
Weather Day/Student Holiday
ESL Adult Registration – Givens Early Childhood Center – ESL Room
Paris High School
Choir Field Trip
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Saturday School (held on Friday, due to 4-day weekend)
Monday, May 27, 2013
Paris ISD
Memorial Day Holiday
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Paris High School
11:35 a.m. – Semester Exams (Grade 12) during periods 4, 5, 6, and 7 (Seniors who are exempt from all exams may leave after period 3.)
7:00 p.m. – Band Spring Concert – PHS Band Department wraps up the school year with a free concert at Weger Auditorium at PJH
Paris Junior High School
6:00 p.m. – Spring Band Concert – Weger Auditorium
Crockett Intermediate School
5:30 p.m. – Band Concert – Weger Auditorium at PJH
Lamar County Head Start
Noon – Parent Appreciation Luncheon
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Paris High School
8:35 a.m. – Semester Exams (Grade 12) during periods 1, 2, and 3 (Seniors who are exempt from all exams should report to school for period 4.)
Paris Junior High School
3:45 – 4:30 p.m. – SLAM – ELAR, Math, Science, and/or Social Studies
Justiss Elementary
9:00 a.m. – Pre-Kindergarten and Head Start to visit Justiss Elementary
3:00 – 4:00 p.m. – Girl Scout Meeting
Givens Early Childhood Center
9:00 a.m. – Givens students tour Justiss Elementary
Lamar County Head Start
9:00 a.m. – Head Start students tour Justiss Elementary
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Paris High School
6:00 – 8:00 p.m. – Graduation Rehearsal – Mandatory rehearsal at Wildcat Stadium for students in the Class of 2012-2013 who will be participating in PHS Commencement on May 31. Class reception to follow.
Justiss Elementary
Kindergarten Picnic
9:00 a.m. – Socrates Poetry Reading Program
Friday, May 31, 2013
Paris ISD
8:00 p.m. – Class of 2013 Commencement at Wildcat Stadium (Wildcat Gym in case of inclement weather)
Paris High School
Graduating Senior Flex Week – Students in Class of 2012-2013 who have completed their graduation requirements are exempt from attending classes
8:00 p.m. – Class of 2013 Commencement at Wildcat Stadium (Wildcat Gym in case of inclement weather)
Paris Junior High School
Library Books Due
Aikin Elementary
All Library Books Due
4th Grade Party at the Pavilion – Love Civic Center
3rd Grade Socrates Play
Justiss Elementary
Box Tops Ribbon Race Ends
2nd Grade Picnic
7:30 a.m. – School Store
9:00 – 11:00 a.m. – Truck Day – 3rd and 4th Grades
Lamar County Head Start
Noon – Policy Council Meeting
Saturday, June 1, 2013
Paris High School
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. – Saturday School (held on Friday, due to 4-day weekend)
Paris Junior High School
Choir Field Trip – Splash Kingdom
Monday, June 3, 2013
Paris High School
Graduating Senior Flex Week – Students in Class of 2012-2013 who have completed their graduation requirements are exempt from attending classes
Aikin Elementary
3:00 p.m. – Choir Practice
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Paris High School
Graduating Senior Flex Week – Students in Class of 2012-2013 who have completed their graduation requirements are exempt from attending classes
2:30 p.m. – Semester Exams – Students take their period 7 semester exam (Note: School will be on pep rally schedule today until 2:25 p.m.)
Crockett Intermediate School
5:30 p.m. – 5th Grade Fine Arts Night
Aikin Elementary
8:15 a.m. – 1st Grade Awards Assemblies
9:30 a.m. – 4th Grade Awards Assemblies
11:30 a.m. – APA Retreat – Aikin MP Room
Justiss Elementary
4th Grade End of Year Party
Kindergarten Moving Up Ceremony
Wednesday, June 5, 2013
Paris High School
Graduating Senior Flex Week – Students in Class of 2012-2013 who have completed their graduation requirements are exempt from attending classes
8:35 a.m. – Semester Exams – Students take their semester exams in periods 1, 2, 3
12:35 p.m. – Early Dismissal
1:00 – 5:00 p.m. – Saturday School
Paris Junior High School
Semester Exams – Periods 1, 2, 3, & 4
12:30 p.m. – Early Dismissal
Aikin Elementary
8:15 a.m. – 3rd Grade Awards Assemblies
9:30 a.m. – 2nd Grade Awards Assemblies
1:30 p.m. – Kindergarten Moving on Up Assembly – Classes of Sulsar and Harris
2:00 p.m. – Kindergarten Moving on Up Assembly – Classes of Bogan and Yerby
Justiss Elementary
9:00 a.m. – 1st and 2nd Grade End of Year Awards Assemblies
1:00 p.m. – 3rd and 4th Grade End of Year Awards Assemblies
Givens Early Childhood Center
9:15 a.m. – Moving Up Celebrations – Classes of Gall, Brazeal, Vick, and Gallegos
10:30 a.m. – Moving Up Celebrations – Classes of Smith, Dingman, Miller, and Tindel
Lamar County Head Start
10:00 a.m. – Head Start Graduation
Thursday, June 6, 2013
Paris ISD
Sixth Six Weeks Ends
Paris High School
Graduating Senior Flex Week – Students in Class of 2012-2013 who have completed their graduation requirements are exempt from attending classes
8:35 a.m. – Semester Exams – Students take their semester exams in periods 1, 2, 3
12:35 p.m. – Early Dismissal
Paris Junior High School
Semester Exams – Periods 5, 6, 7, & 8
12:30 p.m. – Early Dismissal
Aikin Elementary
Early Dismissal
Class Party Celebrations
9:00 a.m. – Kindergarten Moving on Up Assembly – Classes of Riggs and Ross
9:45 a.m. – Kindergarten Moving on Up Assembly – Classes of Binko and Watson
10:30 a.m. – Kindergarten Moving on Up Assembly – Classes of Wickes and Stevens
Justiss Elementary
11:35 p.m. – Early Dismissal
Givens Early Childhood Center
11:30 a.m. – Early Dismissal
Lamar County Head Start
9:00 a.m. – End of the Year Celebration
11:30 a.m. – Early Dismissal
Friday, June 7, 2013
Paris ISD
Sixth Six Weeks Ends
Teacher Workday
Paris High School seniors Daron Williamson and Warren Blackman won scholarships in the amounts of $500 and $250 respectively for performance on an exam at the 2013 North East Texas Organization of Language Educators symposium held at TAMU-Commerce last month. In addition, Paris High students brought home 52 trophies, medals, and ribbons.
Spanish Beginner (1st year) Spelling: 1st place Zachary de la Garza, 5th place Corey Allen. Memorized Poetry: 4th place Savannah Mosley. Memorized Prose: 2nd place Allison Langston, 5th place Wendell Johnson. Prepared Speech: 4th place Matthew Cochran-Mi Familia. Crafts: 6th place Alyssa Penny-Ojo de Dios
Spanish Intermediate (2nd year) Verbal Fluency: 1st place Shikha Prakash, 2nd place Alex Montellano. Spelling: 8th place Cheyenne Plummer. Memorized Poetry: 4th place Halee Lindsey, 7th place Dionte George. Memorized Prose: 7th place Alexis Willison. Sight Reading: 8th place Courtney Weaver. Reading: Alexis Willison-Good, Lizzy Yarbrough-Good. Crafts: 4th place Sheya Singh-La Noche y El dia de la Flor. Culinary Arts: 1st place Taylor Threadgill-Salads-Toasted Tortilla Salad.
Spanish Advanced (3rd & 4th level) Verbal Fluency: 1st place Scott Gilbert, 3rd place Logan Fox. Spelling: 2nd place Arish Pardiwalla, 6th place Logan Fox. Memorized Poetry: 4th place Shauntee Moore, 5th place Paige Dixon. Memorized Prose: 3rd place Ta Ta Williams, 4th place Susana Tan. Sight Reading: 3rd place Jake Clark, 7th place Jacob Rogers. Prepared Speech: 5th place Danielle Callaway-Mis Planes del Futuro, 6th place Valery White –Mi Abuela. Reading: Conor Henry-Good, Andrew Garrison-Good. Crafts: 1st place Matthew Draeger-Drawing-Mi Abuelo. Dance: 3rd place Hudson-Jarabe Tapatio Estilo Norteno: Julianna Clipson-Kaden Callihan, Ali Cobey-Jack Kraft, Allison Ruthart-Arish Pardiwalla, Scott Gilbert-Lauren Madding, Caitlin Nance-Josh Kirby, Kaileb Williamson-Meghan Gillean, 7th place Strickland-Jarabe Tapatio Estilo Norteno: Kelly Kornell-Jeremy Brown, Kenny Mason-Randle Cecil, Parker Lewis-Vanesa Medina, Megan Chapman-Ben Whitaker, Carolina Mason-Jeffrey White, Shay Morgan-Rodolfo Medina. Culinary Arts: 1st place Jack Kraft-Desserts-Flan, 6th place Kimberly Chaverria -Hors d’oeuvres-Guacamole con Totopos.
Advantaged 5th & 6th Level Verbal Fluency: 3rd place Madeleine Hadley. Memorized Poetry: 3rd place Randle Cecil. Memorized Prose: 4th place Madeleine Hatley. Sight Reading: 7th place tie Shay Morgan and Randle Cecil. Reading: Madeleine Hatley-Good, Ben Whitaker-Good.
Bilingual Verbal Fluency: 3rd place Vanesa Medina, 4th place Clara Gonzalez. Spelling: 2nd place Angel Rocha, 5th place Lee Leija. Memorized Prose: 4th place Alfredo Gonzalez. Crafts: 2nd place Maria De Leon-Mexican Yarn Painting. Reading: Clara Gonzalez-Excellent, Nancy Chavez-Good.
Jim Davis, Paris ISD Tennis Coach, announces summer hours for the Paris High School tennis courts.
PHS Tennis Court Summer Hours
Dates: June 17 – August 21, 2013
Days: Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays
Time: 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Closed on rainy days, stormy/windy days and when courts are wet.
Four Paris High School students took top prizes in the Texas Garden Clubs District III
essay contest.
The winners are Natalie Lane (first), David Terrell (second), Andrew Dunn (third), and Riley Kee (honorable mention).
From the left are Paris Council of Garden Clubs Essay Committee member Patsy Daniel, Riley Kee, Natalie Lane, Ryan Terrell, Andrew Dunn, Georgia Weddle, Paris Council of Garden Club President, and committee member Nancy Logsdon.
Pat Gilbert, Principal at Aikin Elementary School, was named the 2012 TEPSAN-at-Large for the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). Created to recognize TEPSA leaders who have given tremendous amounts of time, talents and gifts to TEPSA and to the profession, the TEPSAN-at-Large is selected by the Executive Committee. Gilbert will be recognized at the TEPSA Awards Celebration Wednesday, June 12, at the Austin Renaissance Hotel.
Pat Gilbert
“Pat has been a tireless champion for the principalship as well as for Texas students and educators,” said TEPSA Executive Director Sandi Borden. “Not only has she modeled leadership in her TEPSA district, she’s served as a mentor for school leaders throughout the state.”
Gilbert has served TEPSA in many capacities. She served on the National Distinguished Principal Selection Committee in 1999 and 2013. She was a TEPSA District 8 officer from 1999-2003 including two years as the District 8 President. Pat also served on TEPSA’s Standing Committees. A member of the Membership, Marketing and PR Committee from 2001-2005, she served as Chair from 2001-2004. She also chaired the Special Committee on Elections in 2003-2004, and most recently she served on the Nominating Committee from 2010-2012.
TEPSA, whose hallmark is educational leaders learning with and from each other, has served Texas PreK-8 school leaders since 1917. Member owned and member governed, TEPSA has more than 5,800 members who direct the activities of more than 2.5 million PreK-8 school children.
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