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McKinney ISD School Board Summary for the March 25 Meeting
McKinney ISD board member Stephanie O’Dell provides a summary of the events and items covered during the regular MISD Board of Trustees meeting held on Monday, March 25.
McKinney High School JROTC Cadet Commander Attends Summer National Intelligence Academy with an Eye to the Future
Campbell Chase, a McKinney High School senior and Cadet Commander of the MHS Marine Corps JROTC unit, was one of only 47 students from six states selected to attend the National Intelligence Summer Academy held in July at the University of North Georgia—the Military College of Georgia. Campbell was the lone participant from Texas.
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 Celebrates Board of Trustees During Board Recognition Month
The Texas Association of School Boards has designated January as School Board Recognition Month, and McKinney ISD schools around the district are taking the opportunity to say thank you to the men and women who lead our district.
Legacy Matters: Faubion Students Find their Place in Bella Voce Chorus and Earn Invitation to Perform at National Conference
This year, Faubion Middle School’s Bella Voce Chorus, directed by Liz Turner, is one of only two middle school choirs in the country to receive the prestigious invitation to perform at the 2023 American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) National Conference that is to be held in Cincinnati, Ohio in February.
TASB Board Recognition Month: Meet Your MISD Board of Trustees
January is designated each year as School Board Recognition Month by the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB), and MISD has joined other districts across the state in thanking the men and women who serve in the crucial role of school board trustee.
McKinney ISD to Receive $16.5 Million in Relief Funds, Will Lower Tax Rate More than Expected
McKinney ISD received some welcome news when details were recently announced about the state’s Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER). The grant fund was authorized as part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARP), that was signed into law in March 2021 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. McKinney ISD will receive approximately $16.5 million in relief funds and must expend the funds by September 2024.
MHS Grad Earns Full Marine Corps ROTC Scholarship to Stanford
McKinney High School 2020 graduate and Marine Corps JROTC Cadet Major Jakob Shackleton is determined to become an officer in the United States Marine Corps. And, with the preparation he received over the past four years in the MHS MCJROTC program and a full ROTC scholarship to Stanford University ahead of him, he is well on his way.
For MISD Board Members, Serving is a Labor of Love
Each January, the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) designates January as School Board Recognition Month to honor the tireless work of school board trustees across Texas.
McKinney to Host Touring Drum Corps International Competition in July 2020
In July 2020, McKinney ISD will host a Drum Corps International competition for the first time at the McKinney ISD Stadium and Community Event Center. DCI is the premier marching band/drum corps performance and competition tour of its kind.
Meet the New Head Football Coach of the McKinney Boyd Broncos: Joe McBride
McKinney, Texas – Joe McBride seems to have been destined for a life in football. When he leads the McKinney Boyd High School Broncos onto the field for the first […]
Music Matters (Part Two): McKinney ISD Receives the NAMM Best Communities for Music Education Award for Second Year in a Row
For this second installment of our two-part story about the positive impact of music education in McKinney ISD, we spoke with 2018 graduate and four-year McKinney Boyd all-state choir member Kylie Shelton and her fellow 2018 graduate and choir student-director Reese Lastrapes. We also visited with recently retired Scott Johnson Band Director Paul Stephens as he reflected on 34 years in music education. The common thread through it all…music education matters.