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Shepton High School PTSA Board Interest Form 2021-2022 School Year

If you have an interest in serving as a board member for any of the below positions, email your name and phone number to parliamentarian@sheptonptsa.org, along with the position(s) for which you wish to be considered, so we may contact you via text during the nominating process. Click here for the form.

• President
• VP 1, Programs
• VP 2, Volunteers
• VP 3, Membership/Directory
• VP 4, Ways and Means

DEADLINE for this information to be received by the Parliamentarian is Tuesday, January 19, 2021.

If you have any questions, please contact Nelsy Mele, SHS PTSA Parliamentarian, at (469)556-5396 cell or parliamentarian@sheptonptsa.org.

 

 

 

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COLLEGE PRESENTATION POSTPONED

 

 

 

Unfortunately, after conferring again with the Campus and District Administration, the Lee Dee Sachs College Presentation has been POSTPONED at this time.
We are looking forward to rescheduling this event in the Spring where we can receive some expert guidance that will be directly beneficial to our Sophomores as they begin planning for the important Junior year of high school.

 

For the time being, we are fortunate to be able to provide some resources for you to start the college discussion with your student. 

 

See below:

 

 For more information, click on the appropriate links: FAFSA overview, College Curriculum Requirements,  Writing College Essays, College Essays Help, NYT College Essays, College Essay Application Guide, WSJ Secrets of Elite College Admissions, and College Admissions Bio for LeDee Sachs

  

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Visual Arts

Adithi Rallapalli  Award of Excellence for "Unlabeled and Indistinct"

Rishabh Narayan  Award of Merit for "Untangled Sunrise"

Alexa Watkins  Honorable Mention for "I matter because"

 

Photography

Arjun Kalyandurg  Award of Excellence for "A Voice for the Silent"

 

Music Composition

Brendan Roy  Award of Excellence for "Dark Rain"

 

All Award of Excellence entries will move onto the PISD Council level representing Shepton. Good Luck artists!

  

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Shepton 2021 Yearbook:

The 2021 yearbook is now on sale! 

 

 

You can purchase the 2021 book online at jostensyearbooks.com or by clicking on the below link:

 

http://jostensyearbooks.com/?REF=A08506810

      

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Shepton Stallion Athletic Booster Club

Welcome to the Team! To stay informed of our Sports Teams and Booster Club events and activities, please visit our website at www.SheptonStallionClub.com. Please create an account and/or LOG-IN first. Please update your Family Information and Student Form indicating your child’s grade and sport. Then, follow the tabs to the services offered by your Shepton Stallion Athletic Booster Club. Our Booster Communication comes from your association with us. We hope you will find our resources helpful.  We welcome your involvement and hope you will continue to be your child's greatest fan!

 

Laura White, Shepton Stallion Club President                 President@SheptonStallionClub.com

 

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IMPORTANT DATES

 

Tuesday, January 12 – Shepton PTSA General Meeting/Round Table Discussion
Monday, January 18 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day; No School

 

  

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LEGISLATIVE NEWS

Governor Abbott has waived the grade promotion requirements for 2020-21 STAAR testing.  Your Texas State PTA is advocating for a complete waiver of STAAR for this school year given all the additional issues related to Covid-19. If you’d like to share your opinions on this, contact your state legislator via this link . 

See more information HERE 

Plano ISD is excited to announce the launch of our new volunteer management system, VOLY, for the 2020-2021 school year. The new system is now live and can be accessed at pisd.edu/volunteer. While Plano ISD is not able to host volunteers onsite at this time, logging in now will allow you to get a head start on completing your volunteer application, online orientation and criminal history check. These three requirements must be completed annually to be eligible to volunteer in Plano ISD. 

For technical assistance with your current volunteer account, including your username and/or password, please contact the Plano ISD Help Desk at helpdesk@pisd.edu or (469) 752-8767. 

Thank you for your patience as we transition to a new volunteer management system in order to improve the experience for our volunteers who are valued partners in the success of our students. We greatly appreciate your willingness to invest your time and efforts into supporting Plano ISD students, families and staff. If you have any questions, please contact askPISD@pisd.edu.