Organizations Receiving Support
Advanced Academics
As one of the most recognized and valued Honors and Advanced Placement Programs amongst all of Fort Worth’s public and private high schools, Advanced Academics helps Paschal students be well prepared for a collegiate experience. With advanced courses, SAT camps, and opportunities to earn college credits, this program is the excellent level of preparation students will benefit from as they transition on to college and the work force.
Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID)
Avid serves more than 300 students by preparing them for success in high school, college, and career through helping them find their passion while teaching valuable skills. These students are traditionally under-served, first-generation college students, most of whom are economically disadvantaged. AVID’s mission is to close the achievement and opportunity gap making post-high school education, including college, available to all students.
Athletic Boosters
Athletic boosters serves and supports each competitive sport available to benefit students at Paschal. Student athletes learn lessons that augment the overall educational goal of developing productive citizens. As an extension of the classroom, lessons in self-discipline, sportsmanship, teamwork, competition, and how to win and lose gracefully are integral components of each athletic program. A positive sporting experience keeps students engaged in school and enriching their experience.
Harvest Project
A social service organization created to serve and be a resource for students in need at Paschal. The intent is to intervene in the life of a student during their time of need and offer the necessary support to potentially make a difference in their academic achievement and future possibilities.
JROTC
Paschal Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps is a program that teachers students character education, student achievement, wellness, leadership, and diversity. It is a cooperative effort between the Army and Paschal to produce successful students and citizens while fostering an enriched learning environment.
Capital Improvements
Supplementing the financial resources of the FWISD, Paschal Enrichment Foundation provides funds for capital improvements to enrich the Paschal experience for both present and future Paschal Panthers. This is characterized by a prevailing Panther pride and passion for upholding the tradition of excellence and success that has characterized PHS as an exemplary educational institution of Fort Worth throughout history.
Parent Teacher Association
The mission of the Paschal Parent Teacher Association is to serve the needs of all teachers and students so that every student’s Paschal experience will be as rich and fulfilling as possible. PTA donates thousands of volunteer hours and dollars per year providing the staff and teachers clerical assistance of all types, planning and hosting events, maintaining the Paschal website, assisting in landscaping the campus, and issuing periodic PTA blasts to keep families informed about Paschal activities on timely basis.
Performing & Visual Arts
Paschal performing and visual arts includes band, choir, orchestra, mariachi, theatre, and visual arts. Participation in these activities frequently fosters some of the closest bonds students will make during their entire Paschal experience. These activities enrich the students by teaching them valuable skills in music, creativity, oration, collaboration, and teamwork. The students also grow in self-esteem and personal confidence that helps them reach their highest potential in their post-high school lives.