NEW AND PROSPECTIVE PERSHING FAMILIES
for the 2023-24 School Year
Welcome to Pershing Middle School! We are proud of all of our academic and extracurricular offerings and accolades. Pandas are well-rounded students who are encouraged to try new things and be the best they can be.
Pershing Middle School is a high performing middle school with a focus on engaging academics, high achieving fine arts, and athletic excellence. We have magnet programs for beginner and advanced students. Pershing has academics and activities that target all students, creating an inclusive and diverse environment for the whole student!
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Watch our Short Virtual Tour
- HISD Magnet/School Choice Homepage
- HISD School Choice FAQ's
- HISD School Choice Calendar
- HISD Magnet Apply Online
Magnet Applications Open:
Phase 1: January 18, 2024
Phase 1 Applications due: February 23, 2024
Lottery Notification Date: March 26,2024
Phase 2 Applications Open: March 26, 2024
Phase 1 Applications Acceptance Deadline: April 9, 2024
Phase 2 Applications Close: TBD by HISD
Magnet Tour Thursdays at 1PM
January 11
January 25
February 1
February 8
February 15
Special out of hours tours:
Saturday, January 27 at 10AM
Wednesday, January 31 at 6PM
Sign up HERE for magnet tours. Sign up is not required, but recommended.
- Panda Palooza
FACEBOOK group for Incoming 6th Grade Families
- Want to be involved in the school? Let us know!
- Check out the PershingPTO.org website to learn more about becoming a Panda.
Over the Summer…
- Join the PTO
- Sign up for the Panda Post
- Verify that your HISD emails are correct so you receive the principal's letter and the school’s communication.
Questions?
Christian Sonier – Magnet Coordinator
Sophy Ashworth & Paul Rivera (pershingproud@gmail.com) – Pershing PTO Recruitment (ask a current Pershing parent a question)
Magnet
Should zoned families apply for the magnet?
Quick Links
VIRTUAL TOUR OF PERSHING
FINE ARTS DEPARTMENT
MAGNET AUDITION INFORMATION
ATHLETICS
Pershing PTO WEBSITE INSTAGRAM