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Academy High School - Excellence is our Standard

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Titan eNews Academy High School - Excellence is our Standard

February 28, 2025 February 28, 2025

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SAT TESTING FOR JUNIORS SAT TESTING FOR JUNIORS

March 5, 2025 9 AM March 5, 2025 9 AM

Dear AHS Juniors and Parents,


This is a friendly reminder that the SAT for Juniors will occur on March 5, 2024. We ask that all learners be in their assigned space (Dome or LS 9) by 9:00 AM as we must start testing promptly at 9:05 AM.


Students need the following items:

  • No. 2 pencils

  • Water bottle and a snack (optional)

  • Fully charged district-provided Chromebook

    • Chromebooks will be available on the morning of for learners who did not check one out this year.


We wish all our students the best of luck on this important assessment!

Best regards,


Edna Phythian

Assistant Principal

Academy High School

The SAT is digital, takes 2 hours and 14 minutes, not counting the 10 minute break between sections. It includes two sections: reading and writing and math section.
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SECOND-YEAR PRESENTATIONS SECOND-YEAR PRESENTATIONS

March 7, 2025 10:00-12 NOON March 7, 2025 10:00-12 NOON

Titan Thinker is second-year exhibitions of their personal interests, communicated via multimedia presentations. Join us on March 7th on the first floor in the commons from 10 -12 noon.

PISD'S COUNSELING DEPARTMENT PISD'S COUNSELING DEPARTMENT

is seeking your input is seeking your input

The PISD Counseling Department strives to enhance our counseling program and would greatly appreciate your input. Click on the button below to complete this short survey.

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TITAN TALKS for parents TITAN TALKS for parents

Academy parents,

As we approach the midpoint of this 2nd semester, we want to launch a series of parent meetings that will allow us to share information and engage in dialogue. With Academy's leadership in transition, we believe these exchanges will promote open communication and transparency as we plan for Academy's future. Please join our administrative team in person or via Zoom from 9 - 10 AM at any of the following morning meetings: March 10, and March 31.


The passcode for this zoom is "Titans".


Best regards,


George King

Click Here to Join Virtually - Passcode Titans

FIRST-YEAR PRESENTATIONS FIRST-YEAR PRESENTATIONS

March 11, 2025 3:30-5:30 March 11, 2025 3:30-5:30

Join us on March 11 from 3:30-5:30 to see what expeditions learners have developed. Be prepared to select the trip of your lifetime.

THIRD-YEAR PRESENTATIONS THIRD-YEAR PRESENTATIONS

March 13, 2025 March 13, 2025

2:00 - 6:00 PM

TITAN BALLOON BATTLE TITAN BALLOON BATTLE

March 28, 2025 March 28, 2025

Learners, this friendly battle will take place on the AHS activity lot from 12:30-2:30. There will also be the option to purchase pizza and treats at the event.

Learners, scan the QR Code here to register to participate in the Titan Balloon Battle on March 28. Parents may use the qr code to donate now.
Register and Donate Here

PTSA NEEDS. YOU PTSA NEEDS. YOU

Seeking Board Members for 25-26 Seeking Board Members for 25-26

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Scan the qr code here to sign up for the academy AHS PTSA board.

SAVE THESE DATES SAVE THESE DATES

Junior and Senior Prom: May 3 Junior and Senior Prom: May 3

The AHS Prom will take place from 7-11 PM at the Slate at ll Creeks Venue Center.

More information coming soon.

Titan Graduation: May 31 Titan Graduation: May 31

EMPOWER LEARNING EMPOWER LEARNING

Review Learner Progress Review Learner Progress

We are nearing the end of the 3rd nine weeks. Empower Learning offers 2 ways for parents and learners to track learning progress across the semester. Please follow the links below to learn more:

- How to view progress report video

- How to view progress report click sheet


If you have a question about a score or anything related to courses, please reach out to the facilitator and/or grade-level team directly.

Empower Learning

PLANO PUBLIC LIBRARY PLANO PUBLIC LIBRARY

Spring Break Programs Spring Break Programs

Students are invited to spend their Spring Break with Plano Public Library!


Draw Together

Monday, March 17, 6:30-7:30pm

Davis Library

Calling all teen artists! Join forces with fellow artistic minds with drawing challenges for any skill level. Basic supplies provided


Money Talks with UNT (Ages 16-18)

Tuesday, March 18, 2:00-3:00pm

Haggard Library

Discover how your attitudes towards money are shaped by those around you. Learn to recognize your money influences and set SMART goals to reach your idea of success.


Still Life Studio (Ages 13+)

Thursday, March 20, 7:00-8:00pm

Parr Library

Hone your artistic skills by sketching still life art at the library. New subjects and challenges each session.


And, be sure to stop by Davis Library all month long to visit our incubating eggs… and maybe even get to see some chicks!

24-25 AHS FAQ's
PISD's Monthly Mental Health Support Meetings
DPS VOE REQUESTS
School Lunch Account
Plano Academy High School Website
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We are an innovative, project-based 9th-12th grade learning community committed to fostering a professional environment, inspiring creativity, and empowering students to collaborate and compete in a rapidly changing world. With an emphasis on science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) and interdisciplinary connections, student learning will be anchored in real world experiences which rely on continuous collaboration with others both inside and outside the school.

Email: AcademyHS@pisd.edu
Website: https://www.pisd.edu/academy
Location: 1701 Alma Drive, Plano, TX 75075, USA
Phone: 972-905-8100
Facebook: www.facebook.com/AcademyHSpisd
Twitter: @academyhs_pisd

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