Activities

  • Student life at Dorothy Pullen is fun and exciting for all grade levels.  The following is a list of just a few of the great activities that students can look forward to at Pullen: 

    • Spirit Days-On Fridays, staff and students are encouraged to wear their Pullen shirts to show their Pullen Pride
    • Hat Days-Fridays students and staff pay .50 cents to wear a hat.  Proceeds support the 5th grade camp field trip.
    • Field Trips-Each year, students take a grade level field trip.
    • PTA Family Nights (S.T.E.A.M., Movie, Fine Arts Night) - Join us for evenings filled with learning, fun and fellowship!
    • Grandparent Lunch Day- Grandparents are invited to lunch with their grandchild and visit the book fair in September.
    • Dad Lunch Day-Dads are invited to join their student for lunch and then visit the book fair in February.
    • Mom Lunch Day-Moms are invited to join their student for lunch and then visit the book fair in May.
    • Field Day-Students take part in a variety of fun fitness activities outdoors in the spring and maybe some friendly competition.
    • Book Fair Weeks-Book fairs are held in September, February and April/May.
    • Donuts with Dad
    • Welcome Back to School Events
    • Morning Enrichment Clubs-Held each morning from 7:15 am to 7:45 am

     

    Students in grades second through sixth can also participate in a variety of academic competitions, such as: 

    • Battle of the Books– Sponsored by Karen Meno & Shannon Wilcox (grades 3 & 4) and Karen Meno (grades 5 & 6).  For more information visit the library webpage.
    • UIL Competition- Sponsored by various staff members.  
    • Spelling Bee- Sponsored by Courtney Bridges  
    • Robotics- Sponsored by Julie Woodard

     

    Dorothy Smith Pullen Elementary has many opportunities for students to grow in leadership and to participate in a variety of clubs.

     

    For more information call our office at 972-771-1177

     

    • Ambassadors – Sponsored by Debbie Harris
    • Color Guard – Sponsored by Debbie Harris
    • KPAWS Broadcast Team – Sponsored by Chris Couch
    • Running Club-Sponsored by Coach Bankston
    • Jump Rope Club-Sponsored by Coach Bankston
    • Honor Choir-Sponsored by Jennifer Middleton