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November 17, 2011 - Vol. 8, No. 5

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Attendance Zone Planning and Update 

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The High School Attendance Zone Review Committee is now in place and the Lake Ridge High School Attendance Zone process is underway. 

 

Please note, there will be two Attendance Zone Public Hearings:

 

Tuesday, November 29, at 7:00 PM:

Timberview High School PAC

7700 S Watson Rd, Arlington, TX 76002 

 

Tuesday, December 6, at 7:00 PM

Mansfield High School PAC

3001 E Broad St, Mansfield, TX 76063

 

View the attendance zone map options along with additional information.

 
Holiday Schedule Reminder

 

All MISD campuses and offices will be closed November 21 through November 25. Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving!

 

MISD Veteran's Day Observances

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On Friday, November 11, campuses across the district held special events in honor of Veteran's Day.

 

Be sure to check out the list of campus events as well as the photo gallery.

 

Thank you to all campuses who submitted photos. You may still submit photos to [email protected].

Fall Heartbeat Team Award Winners

Staff Recognition

 

 

 October 2011 Heartbeat Winner:

 

Some people may think of a soldier or a firefighter when they hear the words "hero" and "warrior," but for the staff at Elizabeth Smith Elementary, these words describe their teammate Zondra Stepney. Read more.

 

 

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November 2011 Heartbeat Winner:

 

Brenda Wells has a heart for helping others and an eye for opportunities to serve. As a library aide at Summit High School, Wells goes above and beyond her day-to-day responsibilities to make a positive difference in the lives' of those around her. Read more.  

 

Odds & Ends

  

2011 Football Playoffs:
Congratulations to the Mansfield, Summit and Timberview football teams who are competing in the regional playoffs! Keep up with current playoff information by visiting the MISD Athletics webpage.
 
Voters Approve Bond:
On Tuesday, November 8, the Mansfield ISD community approved the District's $198.5 million bond proposal 55% to 45% according to unofficial election results posted by officials from Tarrant and Johnson Counties. Read more.
 
Bikes for Angels:
Each holiday season, the Auto Tech classes at Ben Barber Career Tech Academy raise money to purchase bicycles for less fortunate children in the area. The fundraising for this year's event has begun, and there are several fundraising events coming up:
  • November 19: Student-organized concert series from noon until dark! Twelve bands will perform, no cover charge ($5 - $10 donation to Bikes for Angels is suggested). Event will be located in the parking lot behind the Music Place & Arts Conservatory at 2401 Callender Road, Suite 117, Mansfield, TX 76063.
  • December 2: Dinner and auction at BBCTA, at 7:00 PM. Tickets are required for dinner portion only. Tickets available through November 28 (contact Rick Curlee, [email protected] or 817.299.1939).
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