What's New in Allen ISD


Allen ISD Turning Yellow School Buses 'Green'
Allen Independent School District received a $151,539.95 grant to turn 37 school buses into green machines. The grant is part of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s Clean School Bus Program. More

 

Campuses Work to Watch Their Watts
Watt Watcher sponsors from 10 Allen Independent School District campuses attended a workshop with representatives from Watt Watchers of Texas on Tuesday, Nov. 4. More

 

Sophomore Makes All-State Orchestra
Sophomore Jeremy Tsui has been named to the 2008-2009 Texas Music Educators Association All-State Orchestra, the first cellist in Allen High School history to achieve this level of excellence. More

 

 

 

Senior Picked for Congressional Advisory Council
Allen High School Senior Trevor Ede has been selected to participate in U.S. Congressman Sam Johnson’s (3rd Dist.-Texas) 2008-2009 Congressional Youth Advisory Council. More

 

Payne Named Texas High School Principal of the Year
Steve Payne, executive principal of Allen High School, has been selected the 2008-2009 Texas High School Principal of the Year by the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals. More

 

 

Community Approves Allen ISD Bond Proposal
Allen ISD voters approved the $219 million bond proposal on November 4th by a 3-1 margin. Election night results showed that 20,877 (74%) were cast for the proposal and 7,486 votes (26%) were cast against the proposal. More

 

Green Helps Red

Students at Green Elementary set a goal to raise $744 -- $1 for each student attending Green -- to donate to the Red Cross for hurricane relief assistance. Students met their goal and passed it by $1. Student Council officers announced the achievement over the loudspeaker and presented the money to the Red Cross.

Pictured from left to right: Vice President McDowell Pickle, President George Swain, Secretary Taylor Lower and Historian Jordan Miceli.

 

Students Recognized for PSAT Achievement
Eighteen students from Allen High School have been named Commended Students in the 2009 National Merit Scholarship Program and three students were selected as Honorable Mentions in the National Hispanic Recognition Program. More

 

AHS Student Named National Achievement Semifinalist
Allen High School student Kaston Murrell has been recognized as a semifinalist in the 2009 National Achievement Scholarship Program. More

 

 

 

11 Allen Students Named National Merit Semifinalists
The students were among approximately 16,000 students named as semifinalists in the national competition. These eleven students will now have the opportunity to compete for one of some 8,200 Merit Scholarship awards, worth more than $35 million, in the spring. More

 

National Merit Semifinalists Named

Top row from left: Trevor Ede, True Price, Robert Orem,
Principal Steve Payne, Andrew Liu and Jessica Ray.
Bottom row from left:
Yi-Jie Wang, Bethany Burke, Chelsea Smith, Bethany Carson, Truc Do and Rachael Hair.


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