El Shepard congratulated a teacher for winning the Plano ISD Proud Award for making an excellent contribution. The update demonstrates that the schools remain dedicated to nurturing the growth of the students, interacting with the community, and providing high-quality education in order to offer a holistic education to all the students.

Q1. What is the 'Shepard Shuffle' at Shepard Elementary?

Ans. The 'Shepard Shuffle' is an entertaining and motivating fitness event at Shepard Elementary School, where students walk or run laps around the school playground to get charms for their necklaces on a monthly basis.

Q2. In what ways does Shepard Elementary encourage its students to give back to the community?

Ans. Every year, Shepard Elementary School arranges various activities like organizing food drives and making holiday cards for residents of local assisted-living communities.

Q3. What is the philosophy behind the 'Watch Me Learn' program at Shepard Elementary?

Ans. The 'Watch Me Learn' philosophy at Shepard Elementary is based on the principles of Visible Learning and is aimed at empowering students with a clear understanding of their objectives.

Q4. Does Shepard Elementary have any clubs for students interested in writing and journalism?

Ans. Yes, Shepard Elementary School offers a club called 'Shepard Scoop,' which helps fifth-grade students to create a school newsletter by editing and writing articles.

Q5. How can parents get involved in Shepard Elementary PTA?

Ans. The Shepard Elementary PTA membership can be obtained online by joining the school's website of the school and attending the monthly meetings.