Schools News
Local non-profit to renovate home into classroom building
A local non-profit organization, Yucca Learning, is planning to convert a single-family home into a classroom.
By Midland Times | Jan 7, 2025
Midland College student hall to undergo $7 million renovation
A two-floor, co-ed residence hall at Midland College is set to undergo a $7 million renovation next month.
By Midland Times | Jan 2, 2025
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Howard looking forward to MISD future heading into 2025
By Midland Times | Jan 1, 2025
Midland Independent School District (ISD) Superintendent Dr. Stephanie Howard expressed optimism for the district's future, particularly looking ahead to 2025.
Winter class for Texas Alternative Home School holds graduation ceremony
By Midland Times | Dec 27, 2024
An area alternative school recently celebrated the graduation of its winter class at Midland Horseshoe Arena.
Students interested in attending MC have until January 1 to apply for scholarships
By Midland Times | Dec 26, 2024
Individuals interested in pursuing higher education may find scholarship opportunities beneficial.
Foreman sworn in to serve on MC Board of Trustees
By Midland Times | Dec 26, 2024
Christine Gentry Foreman has been appointed as the newest member of the Midland College Board of Trustees.
Lone Star Trails Elementary on track to open by August
By Midland Times | Dec 24, 2024
Development of Midland Independent School District's (MISD) new elementary school is progressing as planned, with the opening scheduled for the next academic year.
Long-time Midland College trustee announces retirement after 20 years
By DaLeesa Brown | Dec 21, 2024
Stephen N. Castle, a member of the Midland College Board of Trustees since 2006, has announced his retirement, which went into effective Dec. 17. Castle served as trustee for Place 5 and was an active member of the Midland community.
MISD announces two new hires at latest board meeting
By Midland Times | Dec 20, 2024
Two new hires were announced by the Midland Independent School District (ISD) Board of Trustees during their recent meeting.
MISD receives A on financial spending, reveals progress on construction project at latest board meeting
By Midland Times | Dec 19, 2024
Midland Independent School District (MISD) revealed that it received a score of 96 on the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) Report during its board of trustees meeting.
Midland College appoints Christine Foreman as new trustee
By Midland Times | Dec 19, 2024
The Midland College Board of Trustees has announced the appointment of Christine Gentry Foreman as a new member.
Midland College graduates 240 students to end fall semester
By Midland Times | Dec 17, 2024
The AI G. Langford Chaparral Center hosted a significant event as Midland College celebrated the graduation of 240 students during its Fall 2024 Commencement Ceremony.
New school integrates oil, gas education into STEM curriculum
By DaLeesa Brown | Dec 17, 2024
Nerd Academy, Odessa’s newest private school, is the first in Odessa to incorporate the local oil and gas industry into its educational offerings.
MISD students will have short school week, with winter break approaching
By Midland Times | Dec 16, 2024
Midland Independent School District (MISD) is reminding the public that students will be allowed to enjoy their winter break this week.
Public feedback sought on MISD school calendar drafts
By Midland Times | Dec 14, 2024
Midland Independent School District (ISD) is seeking public input to finalize the calendar for the 2025-26 academic year.
Midland Council of PTAs surpasses 6,000 membership milestone
By Midland Times | Dec 14, 2024
The Midland Council of Parent Teacher Associations (PTAs) has experienced significant growth over the past year compared to the previous school year.
Midland ISD and San Angelo ISD agree to partnership in hopes to save on food
By Midland Times | Dec 12, 2024
Midland Independent School District (ISD) and San Angelo ISD have entered into a collaborative agreement aimed at reducing costs associated with food services.
Midland College celebrates ADN graduates with traditional pinning ceremony
By Midland Times | Dec 12, 2024
Midland College recently celebrated the achievements of its December 2024 Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) graduates with a traditional pinning ceremony.
Automation becoming a big player in the energy courses available at MC
By Midland Times | Dec 10, 2024
Midland College (MC) is promoting its programs within the energy, transportation, and industry sectors as pathways to rewarding careers for students.
Midland reflects on past championship successes of local high school football programs
By Midland Times | Dec 10, 2024
With the 2024 University Interscholastic League (UIL) football playoffs nearing their conclusion, the city of Midland is reflecting on the past successes of its high school football programs, both public and private.