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Follow us on social media!

  

Follow Pershing on Social Media!

SHOW YOUR SUPPORT AND STAY IN THE KNOW!
STEP 1: REGISTER BY ADDING YOUR INFORMATION
Keep track of your purchases and sign-ups. Instantly update contact information and newsletter subscriptions. If you already have a Membership Toolkit account login with another organization, you can use the same log-in here.
 

STEP 2: JOIN THE PTO {Don’t wait, sign up now! Membership is free!}

 

STEP 3: DOWNLOAD THE APP {Have easy access to our website, your account, and our directory.}

   

 

Book Fair

The Scholastic Book Fair will be at Pershing from December 1–5!

Get ready to stock up on books and support our school! The Book Fair is a favorite event every year and it wouldn’t be possible without our wonderful volunteers.

Volunteer with us!
We’d love your help running the fair. Please click here (https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084AACAC2AA4F49-60039015-pershing) to sign up for one (or more!) volunteer shifts.

Set up an eWallet for easy checkout!
Starting November 10, you can create a secure, cash-free eWallet for your student. Phones can’t be used for purchases, so we highly recommend setting one up in advance.
Click here (https://www.scholastic.com/bf/pershingmiddleschool1) to visit our Book Fair homepage for details and to set up your eWallet.

Book Fair Hours:
Monday: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Tuesday–Thursday: 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM (open before school)
Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (open before school)

Come find your next great read and help make this year’s Book Fair a success!

 

 

Magnet Info

 Magnet Tours are available on the following dates:

Thursday, Nov 6 at 1:00 p.m. 
Tuesday, Nov 11 at 10:00 a.m. 
Thursday, Nov 13 at 1:00 p.m. 
Thursday, Nov 20 at 1:00 p.m. 
Tuesday, Dec 2 at 10:00 a.m. 
Thursday, Dec 4 at 1:00 p.m. 
Thursday, Dec 11 at 1:00 p.m. 
Tuesday, Dec 16 at 10:00 a.m. 
Thursday, Dec 18 at 1:00 p.m. 
Tuesday, Jan 6 at 10:00 a.m. 
Thursday, Jan 8 at 1:00 p.m. 
Thursday, Jan 15 at 1:00 p.m. 
Tuesday, Jan 20 at 10:00 a.m. 
Thursday, Jan 22 at 1:00 p.m. 
Thursday, Jan 29 at 1:00 p.m. 
Tuesday, Feb 3 at 10:00 a.m.
Thursday, Feb 5 at 1:00 p.m. 
Thursday, Feb 12 at 1:00 p.m. 
Tuesday, Feb 17 at 10:00 a.m.
Thursday, Feb 19 at 1:00 p.m.
Thursday, Feb 26 at 1:00 p.m.
 
Reservations are not required. Walk ins are welcome.
Please arrive on time. 
Parking is available in the visitors lot. (Off of Braes/Blue Bonnet)
 
Please submit this Magnet Tour form.
 

 

*School Store Hours

 

Pershing's Online Store is LIVE!

Don't have time to purchase your uniforms in person? No problem, order online and have your students pick up their items during our school store hours.

  • Monday morning pick up - Place order by Wednesday week prior
  • Thursday lunch pick up - Place your order by Monday week of

You must have an active account on our website https://www.pershingpto.org with all Pershing students registered to place an order.

 Online Store Link: https://www.pershingpto.org/schoolstore

Questions? Email school.store@pershingpto.org

 Online Orders can be picked up at the School Store during store hours.

  • Mondays | 8-8:30am
  • Thursdays | 11:15am-12:45pm

Read the Pershing Dress Code https://www.pershingpto.org/story/325876

*Join the PTO


The PTO provides much needed financial and volunteer support to the school. With all the budget cuts, these funds are even more important than ever. Please consider a donation to the PTO.

Below is a partial list of the items purchased and supported in previous years with PTO donations and fundraising proceeds: 

  • Teacher training and support
  • Facility expenses 
  • Technology support
  • Library 
  • Child advocacy
  • Arts enrichment
  • Curriculum enrichment 
  • Teacher appreciation luncheons, staff meeting snacks, and support
  • AND, anywhere else we're needed to fill the gaps to offset principal costs

    Please support the PTO!
    Any donation, large or small goes directly to improving our students school experience! 

JOIN THE PTO

8th Grade News


Pershing 8th Grade Activities 2025-2026

SAVE THE DATE for the following 8th GRADE EVENTS!

  • March 27 - BBQ Lunch
  • May 15 - 8th Grade Dance
  • May 29 - Fun Day Field Trip
  • June 3 - Promotion Ceremony
    *Dates may be subject to change so please bookmark this page and check back often for updates!

REQUEST FOR LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION

REQUEST FOR REPORT CARDS AND STAAR SCORES

Questions? Please contact our 8th Grade Liaisons, Margaret Lee & Lisa Lim at eighth.grade@pershingpto.org

 

 

 

 

Special Thanks to:

TITANIUM SPONSORS

 

PLATINUM SPONSORS