Pine Tree ISD District Holiday - Friday, April 26, 2024
PTISD District Holiday - Friday, April 26, 2024
Check out news, announcements and special events in this edition of The Pirate Treasure https://www.smore.com/n/az35j
You are invited to the Pine Tree ISD Exchange Student Info Night on April 22nd at 6:00 p.m. in the Pine Tree High School library. Attendees will learn how to become a host family - Come meet and greet with current exchange students and gather information on an amazing hosting experience. #exchangestudentinfonight2024
Please join us as the Pine Tree Precision Drill Team sets out for a "Destination Unknown".
We can't wait to experience this journey with you!
We have (3) opportunities for you to join us. Please click on the link below to purchase your tickets.
https://ptpdt.hometownticketing.com/embed/all
In Pine Tree's final year competing in District 15-5A, the high school UIL academic team combined for 39 individual district medals to secure a solid Runner-Up Sweepstakes finish. The team advanced 21 qualifiers and 7 alternates to the 5A Region 2 contest at UT - Arlington on April 27. The following students earned accolades (* denotes regional qualifiers/alternates):
#pirateproud #uilwinners
Join Our Fundraiser at Raising Cane's and Support PTHS Cheer!
At the April 8 board meeting, our PTHS Cheer Team led the pledges. Above and Beyond awards were presented to Jodi McQueary and Brandina Ednie for outstanding service to PTISD.
Our Teachers of the Year were also honored and recognized. Teachers of the Year are: Primary - Jasmine Coleman and District Elementary Teacher of the Year; Birch Elementary, Bonnie Smith; Parkway Elementary. Misti Scaggs; Middle, Caleb Epnett; Junior High, Dasia Williams; High School and District Secondary Teacher of the Year, Terri Davis and PACE, Dana Taylor.
Complete board minutes may be viewed on the district site at this link: https://www.ptisd.org/page/board-of-trustees.
PTHS SENIORS,
Thursday, April 18 is the deadline to submit your senior pictures and baby pictures to photos@ptisd.org for the Senior Graduation Slideshow. This strict deadline ensures our Audio/Visual team has plenty of time to put the slideshow together for graduation.
Thursday, April 18, is the deadline to write down your senior quote on a notecard and submit it to Mr. Collins in Room 612. If you submitted a quote but Mrs. Brinkley didn't approve it, you must resubmit by April 18.
Now is the time for seniors to purchase yearbooks. Two-thirds of the book is dedicated to the Senior class and your Senior memories! See Mr. Collins and purchase a yearbook before they are all gone. You can buy online with a credit card by going to the front of the high school website and clicking on the BUY A YEARBOOK button, or you can bring $80 cash or check to Mr. Collins in Room 612.
Pine Tree High School Car Wash Fundraiser - April 13 - Drug Emporium - 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. - $5 CASH
You are invited! Graciela's Dream - One Family's Journey to College - A College Awareness Program for Parents and Students. Classes start April 15 and meet every Monday through May 20. This workshop is for parents and students in grades 6th-10th.
The National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) is proud to announce Raimone Flournoy & Alex Brace as 2024 All-American Strength and Conditioning Athlete of the Year recipients. This award recognizes both of their athletic accomplishments and their dedication to strength and conditioning. Congratulations, Raimone and Alex! #pirateproud
The PTHS Math Science Team competed in San Antonio March 23rd, earning 4th place overall out of the best 5A Texas teams, up from 9th place last year! Students must qualify to compete in the tournament. Pine Tree qualified 21 students to compete. In addition to their success as a team, many students had personal best scores. The team is coached by Amber Harrington and Dannie Urban.
On Wednesday, March 27, the Pine Tree chapter of the National Honor Society inducted 77 new members who met their high standards for academic excellence, leadership, service, and character. NHS is the oldest and most respected student organization in the United States.
Congratulations to the following new members!
Senior
Ariannah Alvarado
Juniors
America Buffington
Taylor Burkhart
Andrea Fuertes
Tristan Guire
Mia Loanzon
Gabriela Luna
Jayvin Lusk
Trevion Nafrady
Carlie Nelms
Steve Nuñez
Joselyn Perez
Mackenzie Robinson
David Rodriguez
Nataleigh Stephenson
Emma Willis
Nia Woodson
Sophomores
Lynn Laureen Apostol
Celeste Baker
Jacqueline Barrera
Faith Bishop
Zoey Bowers
Sidney Bryan-Myers
Jasmine Byrd
Edward Castañeda
Zoey Celedon
Maxwell Crochet
Jonathan Davis
Alan Diaz
Ashlyn Donley
Mckinley Dunlap
Meredith Eggerman
Desiree Ellis
Zana Ferrell
Kayla Fornue
Trent Fowler
Allison Garrison
Colby Glass
Jasmine Grimaldo
Alexander Guest
Quinn Harper
Destiny Haufe
Brandon Hayes
Ke’Unnah Howard
Autumn Hunter
Angel Ibarra
Julian Ibarra
Janiah Jackson
Parker Johnson
Kaleb Kelley
Alexis Klein
Alex Lara
Dylan Le
Ivan Legarda
Braydon Marsh
Slade Martinez
Elmer Mondragon Vences
Raeleigh Normandin
Stanford O'Quinn
Diya Patel
Micah Porterfield
Sean Rackley
Christopher Ramirez
Chloe Raney
Chalille Reddic
Viktoria Roudkovski
Kiley Salser
Kirstyn Sartin
Laney Schroeder
Nolan Sharp
Daniel Solis
Matthew Sprague
Adam Venegas
Brianna Vidaurri
Emily Willadson
Lilyona Wilson
Kinsley Yanez
April is Family Strengthening Month! GO BLUE! Family Night Out - Tuesday, April 2nd, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Longview Arboretum Gardens #goblue2024
On Wednesday, March 27, the Pine Tree chapter of the National Honor Society inducted 77 new members who met their high standards for academic excellence, leadership, service, and character. NHS is the oldest and most respected student organization in the United States.
Congratulations to the following new members!
Senior
Ariannah Alvarado
Juniors
America Buffington
Taylor Burkhart
Andrea Fuertes
Tristan Guire
Mia Loanzon
Gabriela Luna
Jayvin Lusk
Trevion Nafrady
Carlie Nelms
Steve Nuñez
Joselyn Perez
Mackenzie Robinson
David Rodriguez
Nataleigh Stephenson
Emma Willis
Nia Woodson
Sophomores
Lynn Laureen Apostol
Celeste Baker
Jacqueline Barrera
Faith Bishop
Zoey Bowers
Sidney Bryan-Myers
Jasmine Byrd
Edward Castañeda
Zoey Celedon
Maxwell Crochet
Jonathan Davis
Alan Diaz
Ashlyn Donley
Mckinley Dunlap
Meredith Eggerman
Desiree Ellis
Zana Ferrell
Kayla Fornue
Trent Fowler
Allison Garrison
Colby Glass
Jasmine Grimaldo
Alexander Guest
Quinn Harper
Destiny Haufe
Brandon Hayes
Ke’Unnah Howard
Autumn Hunter
Angel Ibarra
Julian Ibarra
Janiah Jackson
Parker Johnson
Kaleb Kelley
Alexis Klein
Alex Lara
Dylan Le
Ivan Legarda
Braydon Marsh
Slade Martinez
Elmer Mondragon Vences
Raeleigh Normandin
Stanford O'Quinn
Diya Patel
Micah Porterfield
Sean Rackley
Christopher Ramirez
Chloe Raney
Chalille Reddic
Viktoria Roudkovski
Kiley Salser
Kirstyn Sartin
Laney Schroeder
Nolan Sharp
Daniel Solis
Matthew Sprague
Adam Venegas
Brianna Vidaurri
Emily Willadson
Lilyona Wilson
Kinsley Yanez
On Thursday, March 21st, the Pine Tree High School choir, under the direction of Danielle Warren, competed at the James Brewer Memorial UIL Invitational.
PT Chorale (Varsity Women)- Received a first-division trophy and a rating of “Superior.”
PT Express (Varsity Mixed)- Received a first-division trophy and a rating of “Superior.”
Both choirs were tremendously successful and represented Pine Tree and their director well!!
Check out the latest news, happenings and events in this week's issue of The Pirate Treasure https://www.smore.com/n/s64px
Congratulations, Pirates! #pirateproud
Congratulations to the following students who received awards for the Longview Museum of Fine Art student show. The show is open to the public until May 11, 2024, with fourteen area high schools represented.
Axel Bac - 3rd Place Pottery
Anthony Castro - 3rd Place Digitally Altered Image
Elia Martinez - 3rd Place Mixed Media
Diego Montanez - 1st Place Digitally Altered Image
Madalyn Scaggs - 2nd Place Pottery