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The track at Scott Johnson Middle School will be closed for the summer for maintenance. It will reopen at the beginning of the school year.

 

Student Teaching & Classroom Observers

McKinney ISD welcomes student teachers and observers during the fall and spring semesters. To request placement, please follow the steps below. All placement requests are handled through Human Resources. Students or representatives should not contact teachers or principals directly.

Required Request Process

  1. Completion of the McKinney ISD Instructional Observation Request Form. Please click here for the request form.
  2. Complete a volunteer application for the district.
  3. You will receive an email from HR with your campus and teacher observation information.
  4. Contact MISD Human Resources at [email protected] with additional questions.

Student Teaching Placement Process

Student Teacher placement requests must be made by the university or certification program.

University requests must include the following:

  • Description of the assignment
  • Certification being sought
  • Preferences for school or grade level
  • Assignment starting and ending dates or total hours required.

Student Teachers are also required to complete the request process as outlined above.

Student Teachers are required to attend our Student Teacher Orientation before they start. They will receive a clinical teacher badge at this time. Student Teachers may not begin their student teaching practicum before the orientation date. Review the Student Teacher Handbook for more information about our program.

Student Teacher Orientation

Spring Date: January 8, 2024
Times: 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Location: #1 Duvall Street McKinney TX 75069
Bring: Drivers license & note-taking items
Dress: Professional for badge picture