K12 - Plano ISD - Plano, TX

Fifth Grade

Teachers Sandy Wilson Team Leader Sandra.Wilson@pisd.edu I grew up in Livonia, Michigan and graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education. After graduation, I moved to Houston, TX, to teach in the Houston Independent School District and taught first and fourth grades. While there, I met my husband, Bruce. We married and moved around out of...

Fourth Grade

Teachers Ann Jezek Team Leader Ann.Jezek@pisd.edu Education is in my blood. My mother has owned a daycare center for over thirty years and my father was a Biochemistry Professor for more than 20 years. I was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania but actually grew up in Germany. I attended German school until I was 17. After returning to the United States, I attended and graduated from Texas A&a...

Third Grade

Teachers Ashlee McDonald Team Leader Ashlee.McDonald@pisd.edu I was born in Marietta, Georgia, which is a suburb of Atlanta. My family and I moved to Richardson, Texas when I was 10 years old, where I attended Plano ISD schools. My parents, my 2 sisters, and I grew up in the neighborhood of Wyndsor Estates, which is where Miller Elementary is located. Till this day, my parents still live ...

Second Grade

Teachers Heather Marek Team Leader Heather.Marek@pisd.edu I was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri by my loving parents. When it came time to head off to college I attended Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. It was there that I discovered my love for teaching. I majored in Elementary Education with an emphasis in reading and math. Soon after college, I moved to the Da...

First Grade

Teachers Stephanie Houser Team Leader Stephanie.Houser@pisd.edu Hi! I am Stephanie Houser and I started teaching at Miller Elementary in 2006. I was a part of the first graduating class at Plano West Senior High School. I then attended Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas where I obtained my degree in Early Childhood Education. I love animals, and have two Pomeranians,...

Grade Levels

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Kindergarten

Teachers Amber Willis Team Leader Amber.Willis@pisd.edu I was born and raised in the small East Texas town of Grand Saline. I was the sixth of seven children whose ages range 27 years from oldest to youngest. Having so many older siblings gave me the chance to help raise several of my nieces and nephews. From a very young age I enjoyed working with young children and knew I wanted to b...

Nurse

Nurse's News Marla Hill School Nurse Medical Info It's time to get those flu shots! Plano School Health Services Medication Request Form A student with any of the following symptoms must be excluded from school until such time as the student is free of symptoms, has been satisfactorily treated or submits a signed physician’s statement that he/she is not contagious. Temperatu...

PE

Coach Beth Young Beth.Young@pisd.edu Coach Barbara Judd Barbara.Judd@pisd.edu Physical Education at Miller is a program that includes a variety of activities that provide students with skills and abilities which will have a lasting effect. Coach Young and Coach Judd believe that when a child feels good about his physical development and has a good self-concept, he will be more inclined to ...

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Music

Susy Gulley Music Teacher Susy.Gulley@pisd.edu Miller's Music Specialist, Mrs. Gulley, is trained in the Kodlay methodology. this approach to music education includes a sequential organization of concepts and skills to be developed through hearing, singing, deriving, writing, reading, and creating music. The curriculum is designed to develop an appreciation of the joy of music making; an un...

Art

Virginia Mathys Art Teacher Virginia.Mathys@pisd.edu Miller's Art Specialist, Mrs. Mathys, delivers a curriculum-based comprehensive art program that provides students opportunities to work with a variety of materials. The students learn how to think as they learn how to create. Students are engaged in activities where they see art of the highest quality, learn about the elements and princi...

Resource

Kara Gould Team Leader Kara.Gould@pisd.edu I am originally from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. I received my bachelors degree in Psychology, certification in Special Education and Masters of Education from the University of Pittsburgh. I began working at Miller in 2003 and became the Special Education Team leader in 2005. Each year I look forward to meeting each and every student. Cindy Reis ...

Enrichment

Terry Hollis Padilla Literacy Specialist Lead Teacher Terry.Hollis@pisd.edu I have been teaching in Plano since 1993. I taught first and second grades before becoming a Math Specialist and then moved into my current position as Literacy Specialist in 2007. I am a graduate of the University of North Texas where I also earned my Masters degree. I am a native Plano Texan. My parents and sisters ...

Counselor's Corner

Debbie Dantzler Debbie.Dantzler@pisd.edu I was born and raised in Ft. Smith, AR. I am a graduate of Trinity University in San Antonio with a Bachelors degree in Elementary/Special Education. I received my Masters degree in Counseling and Guidance from TWU. At the beginning of my education career I taught 1st grade and Special Education in Plano for a total of 4 years and then became a school c...

Office Staff

(back row) Jennifer Bero Principal Jennifer.Bero@pisd.edu Kim Garrett Secretary Kim.Garrett@pisd.edu Ginny Hager Office Manager Ginny.Hager@pisd.edu Marla Hill Nurse Marla.Hill@pisd.edu Chel Van Dover Secretary Chel.VanDover@pisd.edu Debbie Dantzler Counselor Debbie.Dantzler@pisd.edu

Absences

As the 2010-2011 school year begins, it is important to review the guidelines for excuse notes as well as for when a student must be absent. There are some changes to the policy regarding excuse notes. Click File Download on the right to view this important information.

Student Absence Request

If your child is going to be absent, please fill out the Student Absence Request form. Click file download on the right to view the form.

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