it's a great school with an awesome band and an amazing PACE teacher [Ms. Kleiman] who nobody i know dislikes. yes, we have lots of homework, but if you work hard you can finish and get a good grade in every class. even PACE.
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Posted by a student on 06/08/09
I have had 3 children go through Schimelpfenig Middle School. If a student is willing to work and parents are willing to do their jobs its a great school.
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Posted by a parent on 05/31/09
go sms!!! have panther pride!! full of education anf fun at the same time!!!
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Posted by a student on 05/22/09
The school is OK and I don't have a problem how they teach it but the homework is too much. I get bombarded until 11:30 PM trying to finish one assingment but then the next day I get a bad grade because I didn't study for it. Some of the other teachers are really nice( Mrs. Mullen) but the other teachers
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Posted by a student on 04/04/09
It is a nice school, and we have nice grades, but teachers may be a bit mean and many of them are inexperienced as we have a high turnover rate. The safety and discipline is right, since there are detentions alot and ISS students weekly. But over all i think its a great school but not better than rice,
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Posted by a student on 11/21/08
I love own school! It rocks. I think Miss Lasiter and Ms. Pillman are the best
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Posted by a student on 11/21/08
Whoa. Schimelpfenig is a pretty good school, I guess. I mean, some of the teachers are just way out of proportion. Some, it seems as if they don't even know what they are talking about. As far as homework and projects go, I am up until about 3 A.M. every day, and most of the time still don't get everything
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Posted by a student on 10/22/08
I think schimepfenig is a great school. Some people may have problems with it, but in my opinion, it is fun and I'm learning alot. there are plenty extra curricular activities to do, they gave us a whole list! So everyone can find a group they fit in. And they celebrate many cultures with a multi-cultural
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Posted by a student on 09/25/08
I have had numerous problems with this school. The teachers do not seem to even attempt to help their students and their teaching methods are ineffective. The dicipline level is much too strict and I have found many other parents who agree. The principal hardly does anything and it's very hard to contact
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Posted by a parent on 08/13/08
The school and the PTA are amazing. Everyone is hands-on. There are more than enough extracurricular activities for every child to find his/her niche. Yes, some of the teachers are younger, but they are fresh and full of enthusiasm. Coaches, teachers and staff are helpful and eager to assist any
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Plano schools — Schimelpfenig Middle School is located at 2400 Maumelle Dr, Plano TX 75023. 2400 Maumelle Dr is in the 75023 ZIP code in Plano, TX The school district for Schimelpfenig Middle School is the Plano Independent School District. Schimelpfenig Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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