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Just Be There!
MHS sophomore Brandon Dikes shares his passion about reading to elementary students. He talks about the importance of following through on promises made to others, which was a value his father taught him.  Watch video
AVID Program
For senior Sydney Gaskins, AVID is not just a program - it's an avenue that has helped her become college-bound. She has also learned basic life skills and how to be successful in life after college. Watch video
Our students... 
our success!  
Contact the Communications Department if you have a success story to be featured via video. 
Gifted & Talented Screening
Now accepting referrals from April 8-19 for the Gifted and Talented Program for students currently enrolled in Grades 1-11. Parents, community members, counselors, and teachers, as well as students themselves may refer potential gifted candidates. Read more
 
MHS class of 2013

Athletic Physicals for Middle School & MHS

May 18 from 9-12 p.m., MHS cafeteria and arena. Contact Greg Goerig at (972)775-8174 for more information. Download participation packets.

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5K 4Kids  
 
Where Learning Meets 
the Road!
 
Saturday, April 27
10 a.m. race start
 
Register online!
 
STAAR Testing is not an April Fools Joke
Students in grades 4-10 are taking the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) test, including the English End of Course Exams for 9th and 10th graders. Please note our state testing/cell phone guidelines [PDF] and the security oath signed by high school students.  
 
Kroundup

Rounding up all kindergarteners for the 2013-14 school year!  
 
April 8-12 
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
 
Register your child at his/her elementary school within assigned attendance zone. More information

Area Round games announced for MHS Soccer!

Congrats to both the Lady Panthers and Panthers who will continue in the Class 5A Soccer Playoffs on Friday, April 5 in a double header held at Southlake Carroll Dragon Stadium. Lady Panthers vs. Grapevine at 6 p.m. and Panthers vs. Lewisville Hebron at 8 p.m. Admission prices are $5 for adults and $3 for students.

MISD Citizens Academy 2013
Learn more about your school district by participating in the   2nd annual MISD Citizens Academy. On April 16 and May 14 from 8:30-11:30 a.m., participants will go behind the scenes and meet district staff, see the day-to-day operations and learn how 
MISD creates a climate of success in both academics and extra-curricular activities. Space is limited so sign-up today.
Booster Club and PTO Presidents & Treasurers
An important meeting for all booster club and PTO/PTV presidents and treasures is scheduled for April 25 at 5 p.m. in the Administration Bldg. Board Room. The district operations manual will be presented and reviewed. Please RSVP to Katie Bowman, Assistant Superintendent for Finance & Operations.  
 
School Board Candidate Forum

The MISD School Board election will be May 11, 7:00 p.m. 

Information about candidates and voting info is online.

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