
“When I was in high school and starting to think about it all, I was, like, ‘I don’t think I want to be a teacher. I don’t think that’s what I want to do’. And I just kept coming back to it.”
Michelle Wells is the 2025 Teacher of the Year for Faubion Middle School. She teaches special education resource/inclusion class, and she has worked as an educator for 17 years.
See video: https://youtu.be/K6oCLn6TLSs?si=mmk5tUqUUn2ZWU7h


Preparing Students for Success – the AVID Program in McKinney ISD
“It’s the best program in the district!”
As an AVID instructor, Leslie D’Annibale may be somewhat biased, but her enthusiasm for the Advancement Via Individual Determination program in McKinney ISD is not overstated.
See video: https://youtu.be/66709GXiga8
AVID is transforming the way students learn and prepare for their future by helping students build strong study habits, manage their time effectively and prepare for college and beyond. From mastering study skills to tackling the SAT, AVID empowers students with the tools they need to succeed!


Dear Faubion,
7th graders are welcome to wear a hat tomorrow to celebrate their win in last week's Penny Wars! Again, all 7th graders, please wear a hat to celebrate your win!
Stay tuned for additional celebrations!

Dear Faubion,
In our Penny Wars, the 6th graders surged to the lead with 7th and 8th tracking. The staff team took a major blow yesterday with lots of silver from the students. Be ready for a major staff comeback! Two days left...

Get ready to kick off the new school year with McKinney ISD's back-to-school newsletter! Packed with essential updates, helpful tips, and exciting events, it’s your ultimate guide to a successful start. https://www.mckinneyisd.net/bts/


Join us at Faubion Middle School for our Meet the Teacher night on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 from 4:30-6:30. There is an optional 6th grade parent information session from 4:30-5. You will be able to walk your schedule, join the PTO, pick up pre-ordered items and shop for new spirit wear.
