“Life is what happens to you while you’re busy making other plans” ~John Lennon Q: How do you feel about your retiring? A: I’ve been so busy with school that I’ve hardly thought about it yet. I didn’t expect that it would happen so soon and so fast. But my mom’s situation is really dictating [...]
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Retiring English teacher reflects on 37 years at Plano
After 37 years of teaching at Plano, English teacher Mary Stanton will retire this year. She received her degree from University of Colorado and began her career as a teacher in Colorado. Stanton, who enjoyed going to school, decided to follow what she was good at and continued her path in English. “I always had [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Retiring coach: Diane Davey
Plano girls’ soccer coach Diane Davey, who has coached for 37 years, prepares to retire at the end of the year, leaving behind a nationally recognized program with 16 district championships, four state championships and more than 500 career wins. “Receiving the championships really was the girls’ work,” Davey said. “I’ve been in a great [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Retiring teacher: Valerie Krajcir
Q: What are you going to miss about Plano the most? A: The people. I work with a lot of great people and they’re fun to work with and we have relationships. So once I leave, I’m sure I will stay in touch with some of them, but there are others that I won’t and [...]
Read the rest of this entry »A book of Excellence: Yearbook receives a Jostens award
Determination and attention to detail have paid off for the staff members of yearbook. After competing against thousands of different yearbook entries, Plano was the only school from the 5A district in the metro area to receive the Jostens National Yearbook Program of Excellence Award. A representative from Jostens came and told journalism teacher Terry [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Abolish Human Abortion protests near campus
Turning quickly into a parking spot, she rushes out of her car. Adrenaline takes over as she approaches three people holding signs showing graphic images of a dismembered fetus. On Monday, April 15, senior Stephanie Jabri began a conversation with Todd Bullis, a member of the Abolish Human Abortion group, while he and other supporters [...]
Read the rest of this entry »‘Curtains’ wins 3 top awards at Dallas Summer Musicals event
On Tuesday, May 7, the cast and crew of “Curtains” took home three Dallas Summer Musical High School Theatre Awards. The crew won Best Crew and Technical Execution, senior Cameron Wenrich won Best Leading Actor as Frank Cioffi and the production won Best Musical overall. Wenrich will travel on a five-day, all-expenses-paid trip to New [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Junior Class President re-elected as senior class president
After all the campaigning, speeches and poster-making, only one of the four candidates for the position of senior class president remained. Junior Andrew Bramlett was elected at the beginning of the year as junior class president, and he will now hold the position of senior class president for next year. As junior class president, Bramlett [...]
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