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2023 News Archive

New School Bus App Available for McKinney ISD Families

Press Release|October 2023

The BusZone app allows parents, guardians and students to monitor not only the location of a bus, but also any delays in a bus arriving at a specific stop. The app can be downloaded from the Apple App Store or Google Play.

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MISD Female Athletes Take on the 2023 Firefighter Fitness Challenge (Video)

Article|October 2023

The McKinney Fire Department and McKinney ISD Athletics partnered up for the 2nd annual Firefighter Challenge. McKinney F.D. invited female athletes from our three high schools to take the fire fighter physical ability test at the Collin College Fire Service Department. This year even a few coaches took on the challenge!

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MHS Percussion Earns Coveted Invitation to Perform at Percussive Arts Society International Convention in November

Press Release|October 2023

The McKinney High School Percussion Ensemble has earned the highly prestigious and highly coveted invitation to perform at the Percussive Arts Society International Convention (PASIC), to be held Nov. 8–11 in Indianapolis, Indiana, after being named winners in the organization’s International Percussion Ensemble Competition.

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McKinney Education Foundation Names Sheila Marlow Due its first Chief Executive Officer

Press Release|September 2023

McKinney Education Foundation (MEF) announced the appointment of Sheila Marlow Due as its first Chief Executive Officer (CEO). With an impressive background in nonprofit management and an unwavering dedication to education, Due’s appointment heralds an exciting new chapter for the organization as it continues its mission to empower students and educators in the McKinney community.

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National Hispanic Heritage Month: Remembering Jose and Maria Vega, Namesakes of Vega Elementary

Article|September 2023

Vega Elementary School stands as a tribute to Jose and Maria Vega, whose work with some of McKinney’s most vulnerable children in the 1950’s impacted generations.

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Bronco Brew Ribbon Cutting (Video)

Article|September 2023

Katie Abel and Tiffany Scott were inspired by other successful student-run businesses in McKinney ISD last spring, so they collaborated on a grant to make a dream come true: Bronco Brew.

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MISD High School Students Gain Real World Experience Through Child Guidance Partnership with Preschool (Video)

Article|September 2023

Students taking Childhood Guidance courses from the McKinney ISD Career & Technology Program (CTE) spend several hours a week at the campus preschool, gleaning skills from the teachers and developing relationships with children.

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Consistent Attendance is Crucial to Student Success

Article|September 2023

McKinney ISD is taking time during the month of September to raise awareness about the importance of consistent school attendance.

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MHS Marine Corps JROTC Earns Prestigious Naval Honor School Award

Article|September 2023

The McKinney High School Marine Corps JROTC program has earned one of the highest awards bestowed upon a JROTC battalion—the title of Naval Honor School.

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All Students will Receive Free Breakfast for the 2023–2024 School Year

Article|September 2023

Starting September 7, 2023, all students will receive breakfast for FREE for the 2023–2024 school year.

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Lawson’s Genesis Yougas One of Six Finalists Named for 2024 Texas Teacher of the Year

Article|September 2023

The Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) has announced that Genesis Yougas from Lawson Early Childhood School is one of the six outstanding educators from across Texas who have been chosen as finalists in the 2024 Texas Teacher of the Year program. The Texas Teacher of the Year Finalists include three elementary teachers and three secondary teachers. From among them, the Texas Teacher of the Year will be selected to represent the state in the National Teacher of the Year program.

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Important McKinney ISD HB3 Safety and Security Update

Article|August 2023

This is an important safety and security update on McKinney ISD’s implementation of the requirements of HB3.

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