1. Pershing middle school
6th grade parent information night

2. Principal
Dr. Steven Shetzer

3. Assistant principal 6th grade
Mrs. Amy ford

4. Counselor 6th grade
Mr. Sherman parker

5. Mrs. Patricia Altamirano
Magnet coordinator
Mrs. Patricia Altamirano
“coach A”

6. What are the school hours?
Start time
End time
8:30 A.M.
3:50 P.M.

7. CARPOOL DROP-OFF/PICK-UP
My child carpools…
CARPOOL DROP-OFF/PICK-UP
(CIRCLE DRIVE)

8. My child rides the bus…
BUSES ONLY

9. Where does my 6th grader go?
Before school: small gym or cafeteria (for breakfast)
After school: designated pick-up area (carpool or bus area)

10. Bell schedule TRACK A TRACK B Period Time 1st 8:30 – 9:25 2nd
9:30 – 10:25
3rd
10:30 – 11:25
4th/Lunch
“A” Lunch
11:25 – 11:55 lunch
11:55 – 12:50 Class
11:25 – 12:50
“B” Lunch
11:30 – 11:50 Class
11:50 – 12:20Clunch
12:20 – 12:50 Class
5th
12:55 – 1:50
6th
1:55 – 2:50
7th
2:55 – 3:50
Period
Time
1st
8:30 – 9:25
2nd
9:30 – 10:25
3rd
10:30 – 11:25
4th
11:30 – 12:25
5th/Lunch
“C” Lunch
12:25 – 12:55 Lunch
12:55 – 1:50 Class
12:25 – 1:50
“D” Lunch
12:30 – 12:55 Class
12:55 – 1:25 Lunch
1:25 – 1:50 Class
6th
1:55 – 2:50
7th
2:55 – 3:50

11. My child was absent. Who do I send the note to?
Mrs. Ligia Rincon
Attendance Clerk

12. My child takes medication?
Diane Macomber, RN

13. How do I know what is going on at pershing?
School messenger – & call-out
Pershing website -
6th grade website -
Handouts sent home with students
Panda post (pto weekly newsletter)

14. What athletics can my 6th grader participate in?
7th and 8th Grade UIL Sports
Volleyball Coach Brents/Coach Lucas
Football (8th Grade) Coach Burgan/Coach Breaux
Football (7th Grade) Coach Sifuentes
Cross Country Coach Ortiz
Swim Coach Lindsey/Coach Ray
Girls’ Basketball Coach Taft/Coach Ray
Boys’ Basketball Coach Breaux/Coach Moore
Boys’ Track Coach Taft
Girls’ Track Coach Lindsey
Boys’ Soccer Coach Sifuentes
Girls’ Soccer Coach Ortiz
6th, 7th, and 8th Grade – Club Sports Only
Baseball Coach Parker
Softball Coach Burgan
Boys’ Lacrosse
Girls’ Lacrosse Coach Hall
Ultimate Frisbee Coach Clifton