Pine Tree proudly participated in the 34th Annual Bee for Literacy hosted by the East Texas Literacy Council! Our incredible spellers, Jaclyn Watson and Melissa Witt, represented us well making it all the way to round 5! Only 1 team beat them. Way to go, ladies! This is always a fun event supporting literacy in East Texas.
🚨 Calling all future crime-solvers and community leaders! 🚨
The Longview Police Department Junior Police Academy is back for 2025! 🕵️♂️👮♀️
📅 June 2–6, 2025
🕗 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Pine Tree High School – 900 Northwest Drive, Longview, TX
💵 FREE to attend + Lunch provided daily!
This 5-day, hands-on experience gives cadets a behind-the-scenes look at police work, including:
✔️ Traffic Stops
✔️ Crime Scene & Robbery Investigations
✔️ Burglary Investigation
✔️ Firearm Safety & Competition
✔️ And SO much more!
🎓 Must have completed 7th grade and be under 21 years old.
🎯 Space is limited—register early!
📞 To sign up or learn more, contact Officer Josh Marrs at (903) 331-2858.
💥 Don’t miss your chance to train like a real officer!
PT 2025 F.A.S.T Camp starts June 2nd!
🏀 Calling all future hoop stars! 🏀
Join us for the PT Basketball Camp June 10th–11th at the Pirate Center!
1st–4th Grade: 1PM–3PM
5th–8th Grade: 1PM–4PM
$40 per camper and includes a camp shirt!
Registration starts June 10th at 12PM
Pine Tree Choir Students Earn Top Ratings at State-Level Competition
On Saturday, May 24th, members of the Pine Tree High School Choir, under the direction of Danielle Warren, competed at the UIL State Solo and Ensemble competition in Pflugerville, Texas. Six members of the choir walked away with the prestigious award of a superior first division and one member walked away with an excellent rating of second division.
Award recipients include:
Abby Neff – 1st division
Alexis Hernandez – 1st division
Autumn Hunter – 1st division
Haiden Hailey – 1st division
Slaid Light – 1st division
Fernando Hernandez – 1st division
Amauria Owens – 2nd division
Pine Tree High School Leadership has been recognized with a Texas Association of Student Councils (TASC) Sweepstakes Award and the National Association of Student Councils Gold Council of Excellence award.
These awards are a testament to PTHS Leadership's exceptional performance in Leadership organization, specific project areas, participation in TASC programs, and an administrator's evaluation. Moreover, councils demonstrate excellence in the areas of:
Pride and Patriotism
Energy and Environment
Drugs, Alcohol, Safety, and Health Awareness
Community Service.
Additionally, for its exemplary record of leadership, service, and activities that improve the school and community, Pine Tree High School Leadership has been recognized as a 2025 National Gold Council of Excellence by the National Student Council (NatStuCo). The NatStuCo program is supported by its parent organization, the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP).
🎓📸 Graduation photos are here!
Head over to the Pine Tree High School website to view and download your 2025 Senior Pictures.
👉 Visit: www.ptisd.org/o/phs then click More > 2025 Senior Pictures
We look forward to celebrating our Seniors tonight at Graduation! Below is information for Graduation, parking, and the live stream link.
Live Stream link: https://youtube.com/live/5ZcWkDLb7cM?feature=share
Parking: A shuttle service will be provided to the parking lot areas.
Pine Tree ISD Coach Cody Ellis Receives National Recognition
Pine Tree ISD is proud to announce that Coach Cody Ellis has been recognized by the National High School Strength Coaches Association (NHSSCA) as one of 29 recipients nationwide of the 2025 Program of Excellence Award. This prestigious honor highlights the top High School Strength & Conditioning programs in the country, celebrating professionalism, commitment and achievement in the field.
Coach Ellis and the Pine Tree strength and conditioning program now stand among an elite group representing the highest standards in athletic development. Congratulations Coach Ellis!
Congratulations to Pine Tree High School’s Top 10 Graduates!
We are proud to celebrate the academic excellence of these outstanding students:
Sophia Nix – Valedictorian
Laurelise Beakley – Salutatorian
Cread Ray
Jennifer Chen
Eryka Furlong
Hayes Daugbjerg
Rachel Malloy
Haiden Hailey
Evelin Montano
Seth McFarland
Next week - Pajama Week for Finals!
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Happy Teacher Appreciation Week!
Thank you to our nurses! We appreciate all you do for PTHS!
It’s been an exciting time for our Pine Tree e-Sports team! This past Sunday, our Pine Tree Port Valorant Team competed on the main stage at a state level tournament in Arlington. While they came up short, the experience was incredible, and they showed impressive skill and composure against some tough competition. Team members included: Leyton Nguyen, Alisha Prasad, Adan Yoeung, Kai Nguyen, and Cason Stafford.
Our Pine Tree Starboard Valorant Team team traveled to Baylor University to compete in the Texas Scholastic Esports Federation (TSEF) State Championship. Our Pine Tree Starboard Valorant Team made it all the way to the semifinals before being eliminated. Team members included: Israel Brisenos, Dylan Le, Brayden Andrews, Jonathan Roberts, Leyton Nguyen, Will Jordan, and Timmy Nguyen.
We also want to give a shoutout to Alexis Flores-Arevalo, who represented Pine Tree in the Super Smash Brothers Solo Tournament at Baylor!
Pine Tree ISD will delay school release by 15 minutes due to the weather to ensure a smooth and safe dismissal for all students. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. Please plan accordingly, and thank you for your continued support of Pine Tree ISD.
Congratulations to the PTHS Theater Captains, Theater Influencers, and Interp. Captains!
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