Dowell Middle School

Click here for the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 5/16/25. Principal's Message It is the last Friday of the 2024-25 school year! I cannot believe it, this year has flown by. We...

Click here to read the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 5/9/25. Principal's Message Happy Friday! Lots going on in the coming weeks, so please be sure to read our Mighty Roar al...

Click here to read the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 5/2/2025! Principal's Message Monday will be the last day of testing for the 2024-25 school year! Students will take Math ...

Click here to read the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 4/25/25. Principal's Message STAAR is now in the rear view mirror, however, school is not over. We want to finish stron...

Click here for the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 4/17/25 Principal's Message Happy Friday on a Thursday!! 8th grade knocked out two more STAAR tests. We are proud of all their...

RUTH DOWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL NAMED FOR LEGENDARY TEACHER Newspaper, February 1995 The McKinney Independent School District has named the new middle school in Stonebridge Ranch in hon...

Click here to read the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 4/11/2025 Principal's Message Happy Friday, Dowell Lions!! We have officially kicked off STAAR season. Wednesday, studen...

Click here to read the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 4/4/2025 Principal's Message Good evening, Lions! This weather has put a damper on our track season. We appreciate your ...

Click here for the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 3/28/25 Principal's Message I hope everyone had a great spring break! We finalized grades and report cards are now available i...

Click here for the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 3/14/25. Principal's Message We made it! Happy Spring Break! Today, we celebrated Pi Day. It has been a bit since we haven’t b...

Click here to read the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 3/7/25. Principal's Message Congratulations to our Choirs for a successful UIL season! I am very proud of the hard work t...

Click here to read the full 2/28/25 Mighty Roar Newsletter. Principal's Message Happy last Friday of February! Spring feels close. Our students have a lot more energy, and we ar...

Click here for the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 2/21/25 Principal's Message We survived the frigid temps! Thank you to everyone who waved from your warm cars during car pool ...

Click here for the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 2/14/25. Principal's Message Happy Valentine’s Day! Congratulations to our Advanced Theatre group on their placement at One A...

Click here to read the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 2/7/25. Principal's Message Good evening! Thank you so much for an amazing “Souper” Bowl luncheon today! It was so great ...

Click here to see the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 1/31/25 Principal's Message It’s the last Friday of January! I am ready for spring! I need warm weather now, and no more si...

Click here for the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 1/24/25. Principal's Message What a great week! We got to celebrate our “A” Honor Roll and Lion Pride Award recipients! Basket...

Click here to read the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 1/17/2025 Principal's Message Happy Friday! First full moon and fire drill of 2025 are in the books. Kids did great! We ar...

Click here for the full Mighty Roar Newsletter for 1/10/25. Principal's Message Happy New Year! This has been an unexpected short week. ❄️ I hope everyone has made some snow mem...

MISD 2025–2026 Academic Calendar Approved by Board, Now Available Online McKinney ISD Communications December 16, 2024 McKinney, Texas – The McKinney ISD Board of Trustees appr...