Shout out to Lamar Smith, Director of Orchestras at MNHS! He was recently elected as the Orchestra Vice President of Texas Music Adjudicators Association. He will oversee and guide the training for orchestra judges throughout all of Texas. Congratulations, Mr. Smith!
10 months ago, Jared Critchfield
Mr. Smith headshot
MISD Music Teachers not only participated in abundant professional learning at TMEA, they led sessions and were recognized for their leadership. We are blessed to have the best!
10 months ago, Jared Critchfield
TA leading a session
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Elem music teachers
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Our middle school theatre department recently competed in the One Act Play contest where they performed student-ran plays. MISD earned a clean sweep, with FMS in 1st, Evans in 2nd, Cockrill in 3rd. Congrats! all our amazing students and directors for an incredible showing!
10 months ago, Jared Critchfield
MISD Theatre Teachers
Congratulations, Rebekah Lessner our State Farm Scholar Artist of the Week from the MBHS Fusion Choir. Great job! Enjoy a stellar senior year. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKbxa5011Eg #misdfinearts #mckinneyisdfinearts #uplift2inspire
10 months ago, McKinney ISD Fine Arts
Rebekah Lessner, MBHS Choir
Congratulations to Rylan McCollough who is our Dennis Baker State Farm Scholar Artist of the Week. Great job! Have a fabulous senior year, Rylan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0p4vCJs_ds #misdfinearts #mckinneyisdfinearts #uplift2inspire
11 months ago, McKinney ISD Fine Arts
Rylan McCollough, MBHS Orchestra
Dowell MS Theatre's production of Peter and Wendy is flying high on their way to great success at the One Act Play contest on Thursday!
11 months ago, Jared Critchfield
DMS Peter and Wendy
We're proud to announce that the Drama Dawgs were selected to perform Suite Surrender @ the International Thespian Festival in June! Only 8 shows were selected to perform out of thousands that applied! Great job! https://schooltheatre.org/main-stage-lineup-itf-2025/
11 months ago, McKinney ISD Fine Arts
MNHS Drama Dawg Theatre presents Suite Surrender
MBHS Theatre presented a delightful showing of Love Letters. Pictured here, Brandon Wisner and Kayla Luthi were phenomenal as they portrayed funny, gripping, thoughtful, and heart-tugging written exchanges that spanned throughout their characters' lives. Very well done!
11 months ago, Jared Critchfield
Love Letters
Dowell MS Advanced Theatre proudly presents their One Act Play Peter/Wendy. Tickets are $5 at the door and public performances are at 7:00 p.m. February 6th & 7th. #misdfinearts #mckinneyisdefinearts #uplift2inspire
11 months ago, McKinney ISD Fine Arts
DMS Theatre presents Peter/ Wendy
Four months ago, these Evans Middle School Beginner Band students didn't know how to hold their instruments. Last night, they put on a concert! Great work is happening at EMS Band!
11 months ago, Jared Critchfield
EMS Beginner band
Congratulations to Alyssa Mullen from the McKinney Boyd HS Broadway Broncos!! May you enjoy a senior year filled with standing ovations & smiles. #mckinneyisdfinearts #misdfinearts #uplift2inspire
11 months ago, McKinney ISD Fine Arts
Alyssa Mullen, MBHS Theatre
The Cockrill Cowboy Players present The Yellow Boat on February 10th & 11th at 7:00 p.m. $5 at the door. #mckinneyisdfinearts #misdfinearts #uplift2inspire
11 months ago, McKinney ISD Fine Arts
CMS Theatre  - The Yellow Boat
Join the Evans MS Theatre as they perform their OAP The Wild Bunch Women: A Memory Play. February 7th & 8th at 7:00 p.m. $5 at the door. #mckinneyisdfinearts #misdfinearts #uplift2inspire
11 months ago, McKinney ISD Fine Arts
EMS OAP - WILD BUNCH
Congratulations to the Elementary Art & Music teachers named Teacher of the Year for their campus: Kaylea Daubenspeck - Bennett Art, Amy Arnold - McGowen Art, Holly Bianchetta - Frazier Music, and Amy Tullos - Wolford Music! We're so proud of you! #misdfinearts #uplift2inspire
11 months ago, McKinney ISD Fine Arts
MISD Fine Arts Teachers of the Year 24/25
What an amazing week! Forty three incredible art teachers and thousands of classy students shined at the McKinney ISD Distinguished Art Show this week. The event center was full with a wall-to-wall celebration for our amazing artists. Congratulations to all!
11 months ago, Jared Critchfield
MISD Distinguished Art Show
MISD Distinguished Art Show
MISD Distinguished Art Show
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MISD Distinguished Art Show
MISD Distinguished Art Show
MISD Distinguished Art Show
MISD Distinguished Art Show
MISD Distinguished Art Show
MISD Distinguished Art Show
Big shout out to Mr. Brown! Check out his article at https://www.tmea.org/southwestern-musician/issues/February-2025/.
11 months ago, Jared Critchfield
Mr. Brown published
Congratulations to Madeleine Brubaker, our Scholar Artist of the Week! She has some incredible artwork on display at the MISD Distinguished Art Show this week at the CEC, so swing by and enjoy her talent. #misdfinearts #uplift2inspire https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlGxvcRwK68
11 months ago, McKinney ISD Fine Arts
Madeleine Brubaker, MHS Art
The Distinguished Art Show is back tonight & tomorrow night at the Community Event Center at the MISD Stadium. #misdfinearts #mckinneyisdfinearts #uplift2inspire
11 months ago, McKinney ISD Fine Arts
Distinguished Art Shows
The MNHS Drama Dawgs had everyone singing praises with their outstanding production of Sister Act! The collaboration between the band, dance, choir, orchestra, and theatre departments is what makes the MNHS Fine Arts department one of the best around.
11 months ago, Jared Critchfield
Sister Act 1
Sister Act 2
You are invited to attend the MISD Distinguished Art Show this week from 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. upstairs at the MISD Community Event Center. Tonight, we have artwork from : Caldwell, Glen Oaks, McNeil, RJE, Webb, CMS, EMS, SJMS, MHS & MNHS. We hope to see you there!
11 months ago, McKinney ISD Fine Arts
Distinguished Art Show - Monday