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PAABSE Monthly Newsletter - March
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PAABSE Updates
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Praise
Treasurer Tips
Local News!
Black Owned Business!
District Updates!
Plano Star Courier
Plano ISD Website
Are you interested in exploring the knowledge, skill sets, dispositions, and behaviors needed to thrive in specific environments? The Plano ISD Education Foundation and the Professional Learning Department are partnering to provide PISD secondary teachers, counselors, specialists, and librarians with an opportunity to work with skilled industry employees. Twenty-five PISD educators will be selected to work with a local for-profit or nonprofit organization to shadow one or multiple employees or work on a specific project. Applications are due by 5 p.m. on March 27. Click the button above to learn more and apply. If you have any questions, please contact Edna Phythian in Professional Learning.
SIGS provides an innovative summer learning experience and is open to students in grades 1-7 who are not concurrently enrolled in another summer program.
Students have an opportunity to explore courses that include
Language
Science
Mathematical Problem Solving, Logic and Reasoning
Computer Science
Humanities
Fine Arts
Computer Science Bridge
Rising 9th graders can learn:
to program solutions using the Python programming language,
learn about careers in computer science, and
engage with professionals from the computer science field.
The Gateway Engineering Summer Camp is a hands-on, project-based camp designed to introduce incoming 7th and 8th grade middle school students to the fundamentals of STEM and Project Lead the Way (PLTW) engineering courses within Plano ISD. Certified PLTW instructors provide expert instruction in a fun, exciting environment using leading-edge technologies to sample engineering related activities and projects and get a taste of how fun it can be to be an engineer. The critical thinking, creative problem-solving, and collaboration skills that campers learn during the Gateway Engineering Summer Camp will benefit them for a lifetime. To register, please visit the Gateway website.
For general questions about this summer program, please contact stemcamp@pisd.edu.
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