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2008-09 Position	Name	Email
Executive Officers
President	Sherri Arvin	president@barksdalepta.org
First VP - Programs	Denise Stavely	programs@barksdalepta.org
Second VP - Volunteers	Susan Schwartz	volunteers@barksdalepta.org
Third VP - Ways & Means	Stacey Vail	ways@barksdalepta.org
Fourth VP - Communications	Liz Jackson	communications@barksdalepta.org
Secretary	Jennifer Fuller	secretary@barksdalepta.org
Treasurer	Cagla Darveaux	treasurer@barksdalepta.org
Parliamentarian	Jenny Wood	parliamentarian@barksdalepta.org
Standing Committees
Arts in Education	OPEN	arts@barksdalepta.org
Building & Landscape	OPEN	landscape@barksdalepta.org
Environmental	Jason Vail	environmental@barksdalepta.org
Historian - Scrapbook	OPEN	scrapbook@barksdalepta.org
Historian - Yearbook	Heather Goodman	yearbook@barksdalepta.org
Historian - Yearbook	Tamara Queen	yearbook@barksdalepta.org
Hospitality	Alice Brumback	hospitality@barksdalepta.org
Legislative	Meryl Evans	legislative@barksdalepta.org
Library	Jan Richard	library@barksdalepta.org
Membership	Karen Dibble	membership@barksdalepta.org
Office	Poornima Poondi	office@barksdalepta.org
Outreach	Shannon Couzens	outreach@barksdalepta.org
Partnership	Christy Fields	partnership@barksdalepta.org
Past President	Patti Gunnels	pastprez@barksdalepta.org
Publicity	Sheryl Pidgeon	publicity@barksdalepta.org
Room Reps	Diane Mathy	roomreps@barksdalepta.org
SAGE	OPEN	sage@barksdalepta.org
School Store	Heather Brown	store@barksdalepta.org
Science and Technology	Dan Darveaux	science@barksdalepta.org
Spirit Wear	Julie Haldeman	spiritwear@barksdalepta.org
Study Buddies	Kathy Hutchison	studybuddy@barksdalepta.org
Teacher Appreciation	Carrie Dietze	appreciation@barksdalepta.org
Website	Frances Fass	webmaster@barksdalepta.org
YO Pack	Chris Evans	yo@barksdalepta.org
Youth Protection	OPEN	safety@barksdalepta.org
Special Committees
Book Fair	Susan Valesano	bookfair@barksdalepta.org
Bronco Press	Sherry Koven	press@barksdalepta.org
Chess Team	OPEN	chess@barksdalepta.org
Directory	Susan Valesano	directory@barksdalepta.org
Directory Sponsorship	Lisa Raskin	ads@barksdalepta.org
Event Sponsorship	OPEN	sponsors@barksdalepta.org
Gift Wrap	OPEN	giftwrap@barksdalepta.org
Grandparents Day	Denise Stavely	grandparents@barksdalepta.org
International Day	Heather Goodman	international@barksdalepta.org
Newcomers	Julie Kabel	newcomers@barksdalepta.org
Reading Ambassadors	Sherry Koven	ambassadors@barksdalepta.org
Reflections	OPEN	reflections@barksdalepta.org
Spanish Program	Nikki Young	spanish@barksdalepta.org
Special Events	Cindy Yablonsky	events@barksdalepta.org
Spirit Night	Stacey Kam	spiritnight@barksdalepta.org
Spring Social	Christy Fields	social@barksdalepta.org
Teacher Treats	Stephany Penscak	treats@barksdalepta.org
Faculty
Principal	Pam Murray	pam.murray@pisd.edu
Assistant Principal	Jennifer Caplinger	jennifer.caplinger@pisd.edu

]]> http://www.barksdalepta.org/pta_board_contact/barksdale_pta_b/ http://www.barksdalepta.org/pta_board_contact/barksdale_pta_b/ Bronco Latest News PTA Board & Contact Tue, 22 Jul 2008 12:28:00 -0600 here.]]> http://www.barksdalepta.org/legislation/texas_pta_legis/ http://www.barksdalepta.org/legislation/texas_pta_legis/ Legislation Wed, 09 Jul 2008 15:36:38 -0600 Assistant Principal: Jennifer Caplinger

2424 Midway Road
Plano, TX 75093
469-752-0100 School hours: 7:45 a.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Mascot: Broncos
Colors: red and blue The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has recognized Barksdale as an Exemplary school.]]> http://www.barksdalepta.org/about/about_barksdale/ http://www.barksdalepta.org/about/about_barksdale/ About Tue, 03 Jun 2008 14:16:00 -0600 Webmaster. Thank you.]]> http://www.barksdalepta.org/website_information/webmaster_email/ http://www.barksdalepta.org/website_information/webmaster_email/ Website Information Tue, 03 Jun 2008 02:38:00 -0600 SAGE: Special & Gifted Education website, sponsored by the Plano ISD Council of PTAs, for useful information.]]> http://www.barksdalepta.org/school_information/sage_special_gi/ http://www.barksdalepta.org/school_information/sage_special_gi/ Bronco Latest News School Information Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:11:50 -0600 The Barksdale PTA Yearbook has arrived and it looks FANTASTIC!! It is not too late to order your copy. Order forms will be available at check-in for the class parties tomorrow (Tuesday, June 3). They are $28.00 and checks should be made payable to “Barksdale PTA”. http://www.barksdalepta.org/bronco_latest_news/yearbook_is_now/ http://www.barksdalepta.org/bronco_latest_news/yearbook_is_now/ Bronco Latest News Mon, 02 Jun 2008 23:25:37 -0600 The graduation will take place on June 2, 2008, at 6:30 p.m. All students should be in their assigned room by 6:00 p.m. Boys are expected to wear shirts with collar and nice slacks. Girls are expected to wear dresses or skirts. Reception will be held immediately following the graduation ceremony. http://www.barksdalepta.org/events_programs/5th_grade_gradu/ http://www.barksdalepta.org/events_programs/5th_grade_gradu/ Mon, 02 Jun 2008 00:06:01 -0600 April Edition of Round-up. ]]> http://www.barksdalepta.org/newsletters/roundup_newslet_5/ http://www.barksdalepta.org/newsletters/roundup_newslet_5/ Newsletters Wed, 14 May 2008 09:31:53 -0600 Here is your FIELD DAY CHECKLIST: - Apply sunscreen at home before leaving for school. - Apply bug repellent if you are sensitive to critter bites. You will be spending some time in the grassy areas. - Wear a hat (baseball caps permitted on Field Day) and sunglasses if you wish. - Wear comfortable athletic shoes. - Wear cool, comfortable clothing and colors. - Remember your sack lunch unless you have pre-ordered a sack lunch from the cafeteria. - Remember to wear your Field Day T-Shirt!!! - Most of all HAVE FUN!!! Water and a snack will be provided by the PTA; but, if you wish to carry your own water bottle with you, you may. Be sure to put your name on it and take it from station to station. FOR ALL OF THE AWESOME VOLUNTEERS, all of the above applies to you too. Also, if the back parking lot fills up, please use the overflow parking at the church next door. If you are volunteering for the entire day you will be served lunch by the PTA. If it RAINS on Friday - Field Day will be postponed to Monday, May 19th; everything else will remain the same. LAST CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS! Field Day is Friday, May 16th and we still need a few volunteers! This is a great day for moms and dads to spend the day with the kids at Barksdale. If you are interested in helping out, the shifts are listed below. Please contact Kelly Boyd, Field Day Chairman, by email or by calling 972-473-2379. - Kindergarten Volunteers: - 7:15-11:15 (includes set up, games, and clean up) - 1st-5th Grade Volunteers: - All day 8-2:30 (includes set up, games, lunch provided, and clean up) - AM only 8-11 (includes set up, games, lunch on their own) - PM only 11:45-2:30 (games, clean up)]]> http://www.barksdalepta.org/events_programs/field_day_infor/ http://www.barksdalepta.org/events_programs/field_day_infor/ Tue, 13 May 2008 09:28:44 -0600 Karen Dibble, First Vice-President - Programs by email or by calling (972) 403-1813. ]]> http://www.barksdalepta.org/events_programs/brown_bag_lunch_7/ http://www.barksdalepta.org/events_programs/brown_bag_lunch_7/ Sun, 04 May 2008 23:51:00 -0600 Bronco Press Instructions & Bronco Press Template. Use them to get your story published. Please contact Kathi Stacy, Bronco Press Chairman, by email if you have any questions.]]> http://www.barksdalepta.org/events_programs/its_bronco_pres/ http://www.barksdalepta.org/events_programs/its_bronco_pres/ Sun, 04 May 2008 06:00:00 -0600 here. The deadline for ordering is April 25, 2008. Please contact Kelly Boyd, Field Day Chairman, for any questions. ]]> http://www.barksdalepta.org/events_programs/field_day_tshir/ http://www.barksdalepta.org/events_programs/field_day_tshir/ Sat, 19 Apr 2008 09:10:34 -0600 http://www.pisd.edu/about.us/safety/school.closure.shtml Please also read about Increment Weather information from PISD. The following information is provided to help parents understand how the district determines whether or not to hold school or delay opening school on bad weather days and the notification procedures which are in place. Please note that student and staff safety is our first priority. The decision to call off school is a very important one and is made only after thorough consideration. Assume that school will open as usual. Check with one of the following sources of information to obtain accurate information: - All major television stations including KDFW - Channel 4; KXAS - Channel 5; WFAA - Channel 8; KTVT - Channel 11; UPN 21; KDAF - WB33, News - Channel 33; and Channel 99, Time Warner Cable (PISD Station). - Major radio stations including KERA (90.1 FM); KEGL (97.1 FM); KHKS (106.1 FM); KPLX & KLIF (99.5 FM and 570 AM); KRLD (1080 AM); KVIL (103.7 FM); WBAP (820 AM). - By 6:00 a.m., a voice mail recording at each school will announce if school is closed. - By approximately 6:00 a.m., at the district's main number, (469) 752-8100, a voice mail recording will announce whether school is closed or delayed. ]]> http://www.barksdalepta.org/school_information/pisd_school_clo/ http://www.barksdalepta.org/school_information/pisd_school_clo/ School Information Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:30:54 -0600 here for Grandparents Day information.]]> http://www.barksdalepta.org/events_programs/grandparents_da_2/ http://www.barksdalepta.org/events_programs/grandparents_da_2/ Wed, 16 Apr 2008 14:00:12 -0600 here. ]]> http://www.barksdalepta.org/events_programs/reading_ambassa/ http://www.barksdalepta.org/events_programs/reading_ambassa/ Mon, 14 Apr 2008 09:38:22 -0600