IB World School @ Huffman eNews
January 17, 2020
Important Dates:
Monday 1/20- No School
1/23- Asian Heritage Night 5:30-7
2/17- No School for Students
2/15- Valentine's Day Parties (more info to come)
2/20- African Heritage Night 6-7:30
3/6- Field Day (more info to come)
3/9-3/13- Spring Break- no school
Interested in a tour to learn more about IB? Have friends or community members who would like to learn more about the IB World School at Huffman? Feel free to join in on one of the following tours:
3/17 @ 8am
4/21 @ 8am
5/12 @ 3:30
SECONDARY TRANSFER ONLINE NUMBERING SYSTEM FOR 2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR
Plano ISD 2020-2021 Academic Calendar Approved
Plano ISD’s school calendar for 2020-2021 has been approved and includes two fewer school days for students and teachers, as well as an additional five minutes added at the beginning of the school day for early childhood, elementary and middle schools. School hours for high and senior high schools remain unchanged.
Elementary (grades K–5): 7:40 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.
Middle (grades 6–8); 8:25 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Secondary (grades 9–12): 8:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
School Report Card
The 2018-2019 School Report Cards for Huffman has now been released, and posted to the Huffman website https://www.pisd.edu/huffman_ar . The report provides information concerning student performance on the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR), as well as information on student enrollment, class size averages, and financial expenditures. The information contained in the School Report Card is described in the “School Report Card Definitions.” The Federal Report Card is also available at https://tea.texas.gov/FRC.aspx. If you have any questions concerning the School Report Cards, please let us know. Thank you for your continued support of Huffman.
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Background Checks
Accountability Rating
2019 accountability is now available to the public at https://txschools.gov/
Plano ISD district wide results are at: https://txschools.gov/districts/043910
Student Insurance is Available
District Reminders
Managing Flu Season Together
(Controlemos juntos la temporada de la gripe)
Managing flu season responsibly is a team effort. See our tips and resources on the Plano ISD website and remember to keep students with flu symptoms home until they have been symptom-free for 24 hours.
Reminder: Plano ISD Stadium Bag Policy
(Política del ISD de Plano sobre Bolsas en el Estadio)
The Plano ISD stadium bag policy remains in effect for the second semester sports season. Spectators coming to track and soccer events are encouraged to review the guidelines at www.pisd.edu/bagpolicy. (en español)
Food and Nutritional Services
Applications will be processed within 10 school days.