
Due to inclement weather and road conditions, Pine Tree ISD will remain closed on Wednesday, January 17th.
Please stay safe and warm Pirates!

Due to inclement weather and road conditions, Pine Tree ISD will remain closed on Wednesday, January 17th.


Due to inclement weather Pine Tree ISD will be closed Tuesday, January 16th.
Stay safe and warm Pirates!


Due to inclement weather Pine Tree ISD will be closed Tuesday, January 16th.


Enjoy Fine Arts performances, grab a free hotdog, watch student demonstrations and learn about programs and pathways at Expedition 2024. Join us Thursday, January 18 from 6pm-8pm at Maude Cobb Convention Center.
Fine Arts Performance Schedule
6:00pm - Abby Neff National Anthem
6:05pm - Jazz Band
6:20pm - Jolly Roger's Jam Band
6:35pm - 5th grade Honor Choir
6:50pm - HS Cheer
7:05pm - Birch Beetles
7:20pm - PTJH Cheer
7:35pm - Precision






Visit with our teachers, staff, volunteers and administration at Pine Tree Expedition 2024 on Thursday, January 18th from 6pm - 8pm at Maude Cobb Convention Center, 100 Grand Blvd.




Pine Tree is hosting a Job Fair during Expedition 2024 on Thursday, January 18 from 6pm-8pm at Maude Cobb Convention Center. This is your opportunity to apply in person, network with teachers, staff and administration, connect with our Human Resource team and discover what Pine Tree has to offer. We can't wait to meet you!


Pine Tree ISD Expedición 2024 Jueves, 18 de enero 6:00 pm - 8:00 PM Centro de Convenciones Maude Cobb 100 Grand Blvd Descrubre Lo Que Ofrece Pine Tree ISD Manifestaciones estudiantiles | Actuaciones de estudiantes Conéctese con estudiantes y personal | Conoce a los administradores Conozca las oportunidades de voluntariado | Feria de trabajo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCqHwCL2FxA

Join us at Pine Tree Expedition 2024, a community event that will showcase Pine Tree. Visit with students, teachers and administrators from each campus and department about pathways to success, innovative projects, extracurricular activities, special programs, and more. Enjoy student demonstrations, fine arts performances; learn about volunteering and job opportunities. This is your chance to discover what makes Pine Tree great all in one location. Make plans to join us on Thursday, January 18th from 6pm - 8pm at Maude Cobb Convention Center, 100 Grand Blvd. https://youtu.be/h-MjmPPUA1g?si=7RVQ4yxc3ahHhyP-

Goldilocks and the Three Bears visited the Primary today to share their story with our pirates. Thank you Mr. Clugston, Mr. Eggerman, Dr. Baxter, and Dr. Mullins for sharing your acting talents with us!











Join us at Pine Tree Expedition 2024, a community event that will showcase Pine Tree. Visit with students, teachers and administrators from each campus and department about pathways to success, innovative projects, extracurricular activities, special programs, and more. Enjoy student demonstrations, fine arts performances; learn about volunteering and job opportunities. This is your chance to discover what makes Pine Tree great all in one location. Make plans to join us on Thursday, January 18th from 6pm - 8pm at Maude Cobb Convention Center, 100 Grand Blvd.


Pine Tree ISD Expedición 2024 Jueves, 18 de enero 6:00 pm - 8:00 PM Centro de Convenciones Maude Cobb 100 Grande Blvd Descrubre Lo Que Ofrece Pine Tree ISD Manifestaciones estudiantiles | Actuaciones de estudiantes Conéctese con estudiantes y personal | Conoce a los administradores Conozca las oportunidades de voluntariado | Feria de trabajo


Pine Tree ISD Expedición 2024 Jueves, 18 de enero 6:00 pm - 8:00 PM
Centro de Convenciones Maude Cobb 100 Grande Blvd
Descrubre Lo Que Ofrece Pine Tree ISD
Manifestaciones estudiantiles | Actuaciones de estudiantes
Conéctese con estudiantes y personal | Conoce a los administradores
Conozca las oportunidades de voluntariado | Feria de trabajo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCqHwCL2FxA

Join us at Pine Tree Expedition 2024, a community event that will showcase Pine Tree. Visit with students, teachers and administrators from each campus and department about pathways to success, innovative projects, extracurricular activities, special programs, and more. Enjoy student demonstrations, fine arts performances; learn about volunteering and job opportunities. This is your chance to discover what makes Pine Tree great all in one location. Make plans to join us on Thursday, January 18th from 6pm - 8pm at Maude Cobb Convention Center, 100 Grand Blvd. https://youtu.be/h-MjmPPUA1g?si=7RVQ4yxc3ahHhyP-

Shop Pirate Outfitters for your Pirate Christmas gear. Open today until 5:30pm and Friday, December 15th from 9am-4pm. Store entrance is on the back of Eastman Credit Union 2002 West Loop 281. www.ptisd.org/page/pirate-outfitters


Thank you to our community, parents, students and our Pirate family for helping fund our Pirate Santa program by either purchasing a PT Christmas shirt, a monetary donation or adopting a family. Each year our Health Science students help wrap the gifts, organize and hand out the gifts to our families. This year we donated almost 1000 wrapped gifts for 76 families. Thank you to your Culinary Arts department for donating cookie decorating kits.









At the December 11th PTISD board meeting, our Special Athletes were honored. Each of these students received a letter jacket for their participation in Special Olympics. We are proud of you! #pirateproud2023









At the December 11th PTISD board meeting, our pledges were led by students from Birch Elementary. PTISD employees Chandra Watson, Jamie Hudman and Elisha Rivera were recognized with the Above and Beyond award and Joey Lawrence with AEP/SWEPCO was honored with the Most Valuable Pirate (MVP) award for their outstanding contributions to PTISD.
PTISD received the TAEA District of Distinction award for the second year in a row. and recognition was given to those employees.
For complete board minutes, click on this link: https://www.ptisd.org/page/board-of-trustees. #pirateproud




The Pine Tree High School Interpretation, Speech & Debate team traveled to Chapel Hill Mt. Pleasant on Saturday, December 9, 2023 to compete in the Chapel Hill TFA Christmas Classic with 10 schools and 139 entries spread over 12 events. Traditional Interpretation, Speech & Debate powerhouses competed in the tournament including Lindale, Princeton, Tyler All Saints and Athens.
As a result, Pine Tree captured the overall team sweepstakes. Pine Tree earned event champion in 7 of the 12 events.
Additionally, Sophomore Parker Dalton joins fellow team member Junior Aiden McQueary in qualifying for the TFA State tournament.
Up next: UIL State Congressional Debate Championship January 10-11, 2024 and Pine Tree Jar of Dirt Tournament January 12-13, 2024.
Team Sweepstakes Results:
1st - PIne Tree - 396 points
2nd - Tyler All Saints - 175 points
3rd - Princeton - 145 points
Individual Results:
Policy Cross Examination Debate
1st - Aiden McQueary / Travis Johnson
Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking
1st - Aiden McQueary
Foreign Extemporaneous Speaking
4th - Travis Johnson
Impromptu Speaking
5th - Parker Dalton
6th - Haylie Gresham
Dramatic Interpretation
1st - Antonio Springfield
2nd - Hannah Smith
3rd - Natalie Amaya
4th - Reagan Lollar
5th - Lexi Cowan
6th - Yamile Castilo Morales
Duo Interpretation
1st - Claire Rutledge / Haylie Gresham
4th - Parker Dalton / Riley Dillingham
Humorous Interpretation
1st - Landon Easterling
2nd - Claire Rutledge
3rd - Haylie Gresham
4th - Parker Dalton
5th - Antonio Springfield
6th - Melyssa Juarez
Poetry Interpretation
3rd - Claire Rutledge
4th - Telea McNeal
5th - Hannah Smith
Program of Interpretation
1st - Parker Dalton
4th - Telea McNeal
5th - Melyssa Juarez
6th - Riley Dillingham
Prose Interpretation
1st - Antonio Springfield
3rd - Parker Dalton
4th - Melyssa Juarez
5th - Lexi Cowan
6th - Haylie Gresham

Have a wonderful Christmas break!
