August 30 , 2013 Volume 2 , Issue 1
Palestine Independent School District
Inside this issue : Athletics 2 Palestine High School 3 Palestine Junior High 4
A . M . Story Intermediate School
Southside Elementary School
Northside Primary School 7
Washington Early Childhood Center
Support Services 9
The 2013 Wildcat football season began with a game against La Vega at La Vega High School .
KTXA 21 of Dallas / Fort Worth will televise the Palestine Wildcats vs . Jacksonville Indians football game on Thursday , September 5 , 2013 at Wildcat Stadium . Kick-off is at 7:00 pm , not the usual 7:30 game time . The first 2,000 fans will receive a free t-shirt . Go Wildcats !
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District enrollment is strong with over 3200 students .
Welcome back Palestine ISD students , faculty and staff . I am excited as we begin the 2013-2014 school year and would like to thank everyone for your efforts over the summer to prepare for the school year .
Our district has worked together to bring many new and innovative opportunities for students . We will continue moving
Suzanne Eiben Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
PISD School Board
Wildcat Weekly from the Superintendent : Jason Marshall
Carolyn Martin Assistant Superintendent of Instructional Services
forward to become a “ World- Class ” district with campus and district leadership dedicated to achieving our mission . Our faculty and staff began 2013-14 with an exceptional Convocation Inservice week . The first day began with exciting performances by the Wildcat Band , Choir , Cheerleaders , Kik-Kat Drill Team and
David Atkeisson Chief Financial Officer
our own talented Felecia Gardner . We enjoyed our neighboring school districts that joined us for lunch and a performance by the awardwinning comedy group , Wavelength . Our teachers also received excellent professional development by Jim Bob Solsberry and Dr . John Draper .
David Long Director of Technology
Lance Angel Director of Athletics
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Jessica Vallance
Ana Balderas
Rozi Balderas
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Wade Hobbs President |
Stanley Sokolowski Vice President |
Janie Sepulveda Secretary |
Michael Bennett |
Rickey Ferguson |
Dana Staples |
Dyna Tutt |