District Events

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An important part of the job of a trustee is to be connected, both within the schools, as well as within the community.  Below is a sampling of events in which I have participated over the years.


  • ​All Board Meetings and Executive Sessions (regular or special called meetings)
  • All Work Sessions during the year
  • Served on Audit Committee and met with Audit Firm, both pre-audit and post-audit
  • Meetings with administration
  • All superintendent search committee and special called meetings 
  • Tours of 4 high schools (outside PISD) in Texas to better understand project-based learning and implementation of 21st-century learning skills to enhance understanding regarding the Academy Visioning work
  • Academy Visioning Committee meetings during the planning stages
  • 4th of July Parades
  • Numerous concerts and performances by Plano ISD students in band, choir, orchestra, theatre and visual art 
  • Teacher of the Year Gala
  • ​Service Pin/Retirement Awards
  • Principals Meeting
  • New Teacher Luncheon
  • Convocations
  • Academy High School Dedication
  • Health Sciences Academy Dedication and Awards
  • Otto Middle School Dedication
  • McMillen High School Dedication
  • Mendenhall Elementary School Rededication
  • Memorial Elementary School Rededication
  • CEO Roundtable Breakfast
  • MLK Awards
  • Ski Plano events
  • PTA Lifetime Member Award Banquets
  • Education Foundation Employee Contribution Kick-Off
  • PTA Presidents Luncheon
  • Legislative Breakfasts and Luncheons
  • Trustee Awards
  • Presented local history from Heritage Farmstead Museum to students at Mathews Elementary School Texas Day event
  • Salute to the Military at Sigler Elementary
  • Thomas Elementary Honors the Star Spangled Banner events
  • Stay in School Celebrations at Memorial Elementary
  • Veterans Day Celebration at Saigling Elementary
  • Unite Int'l "Arrive Alive" test drive at Plano East Senior High
  • Toured numerous PISD campuses to know the district, as well as summer tours of new   facilities
  • National Day of Prayer Breakfast
  • Collin College Power Breakfast honoring Dr. Martin L. King, Jr.
  • District Advisory Committees reception
  • eSchool Celebration dinner
  • Education Foundation Grant Patrol
  • ROTC Inspection at PWSH
  • Graduation and Summer Graduation events
  • Collin College Fundraising Galas