McKinney ISD
2023 News Archive
MISD Graduation Ceremonies in Photos and Video!
McKinney ISD held its 2023 Graduation ceremonies for McKinney High School, McKinney North High School and McKinney Boyd High School on Friday, May 26, at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen, Texas.
MISD Teachers of the Year Drive Into Summer in New Silverados Courtesy of El Dorado Chevrolet
For the 10th consecutive year, El Dorado Chevrolet and Mazda of McKinney have donated the use of two vehicles to the MISD Elementary and Secondary Teacher of the Year to drive for free for the next 12 months.
The Helpful Honda Team Comes through with $5000 in Classroom Supplies for RJE’s Kristine McGuire
The Helpful Honda Team chose Reuben Johnson Elementary’s Kristine McGuire from 150 candidates to receive $5000 in items for her classroom. “We are going to have a fabulous year,” McGuire said.
Eddins Student Teacher Leia Hunt Gets a Big Surprise from Education Blogger Dr. Lori Friesen
Leia Hunt, a student teacher at Eddins Elementary, is wrapping up the school year with some extra money in her pocket thanks to a generous $1000 donation from Dr. Lori Friesen, a popular education blogger and podcaster. The funds will come in handy as Leia prepares to start her career full time in the fall as a first grade teacher at Eddins.
Legacy Matters: Jerry Flemons, Dowell Middle School (Video)
In this video feature, McKinney ISD looks at the life and legacy of Dowell Middle School’s Jerry Flemons who is finishing his 30th year with MISD.
MISD is Taking Applications for the School Health Advisory Committee through August 1
The McKinney ISD SHAC Committee is taking applications for the 2023–2024 school year. Please complete no later than August 1, 2023.
McKinney ISD Will Serve up Good Nutrition for Local Children this Summer
This summer, McKinney ISD will connect children 18 and younger and enrolled students with disabilities up to 21 years old with healthy, no cost summer meals. The Seamless Summer Option (SSO) is a U.S. Department of Agriculture nutrition program administered in the Lone Star State by the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA). For the children who rely on school meals during the academic year, these meals offer a source of good nutrition when school is out for the long summer vacation.
Dr. Paula Kent Named Principal of McKinney High School as Dr. David Hodum is Chosen as Principal of Evans Middle School
With McKinney ISD’s recent announcement that McKinney High School Principal Shelly Spaulding will be heading to Central Office at year’s end to serve as the district’s new assistant superintendent of communications, MISD has chosen current Evans Middle School Principal Dr. Paula Kent as the new principal of McKinney High School. And, in light of Kent’s move to MHS, the district has found her successor as Evans principal in Dr. David Hodum, who currently serves as assistant principal at the school. Both Kent and Hodum are highly experienced educators with some 45 years in education between them, including 14 years as campus administrators.
Sperry, Dankel and O’Dell Sworn in at May Board Meeting
Three returning members of the McKinney ISD Board of Trustees were sworn in during the monthly board meeting on Tuesday, May 16, at the MISD Community Event Center. The swearing in followed elections held on May 6 that saw Place 4, Place 5 and Place 6 up for re-election.
MISD Distinguished Student Awards — 2023 (Video & Photos)
Each year, McKinney ISD recognizes seniors from McKinney High School, McKinney North High School and McKinney Boyd High School who have earned the highest level of achievement in various academic and extracurricular categories on their campus. We also honor the inspirational teachers chosen by each student.
MISD Welcomes Dr. Dennis Womack, Assistant Superintendent of Business, Operations and Technology
McKinney ISD announced today that Dr. Dennis Womack has been named Assistant Superintendent of Business, Operations and Technology. Womack comes to MISD from Coppell ISD, where he has served for the past two years as Chief Operations Officer. He brings nearly three decades in public education to the job, all invested in North Texas school districts.
Cockrill AP Jenny Zornes Named Principal of Cockrill Middle School
McKinney ISD has chosen Cockrill Middle School Assistant Principal Jenny Zornes as the school’s new principal. Zornes is a highly talented and experienced educator, bringing 19 years to the job—all in MISD—with nine years of experience as a campus administrator at Cockrill.
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