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Greenwood ISD student enjoys being accelerating auto career at MC

A Greenwood Independent School District (ISD) student attending Midland College (MC) is highlighting the benefits of the college's dual credit program.


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MISD’s financial department recognized for stellar service

The Midland Independent School District (MISD) has been recognized for its financial management and purchasing operations.



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Midland ISD highlights National FFA Week

Midland Independent School District (ISD) is observing National FFA Week by emphasizing the influence of the Future Farmers of America (FFA) organization on students, agriculture, and local communities.


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Construction of bus lane at Santa Rita Elementary underway

The construction of a bus lane at Santa Rita Elementary has been disclosed through a filing with a state regulatory agency.


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Michael Feinstein pays tribute to Tony Bennett at Midland College

Midland College is set to host an evening of music featuring Michael Feinstein in a tribute to Tony Bennett, with the event scheduled for March 29 at 7:30 p.m. at the Al G. Langford Chaparral Center.


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Midland College hosts lecture by Dr. Abraham Verghese on healthcare challenges

Midland College has announced the next event in its Davidson Distinguished Lecture Series, which will feature Dr. Abraham Verghese, a well-known physician and author from Stanford University.


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Safety upgrades are underway for two MISD campuses

Safety upgrades to Midland High School are currently in progress, as reported by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR).


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Midland College announces spring tour dates for pre-k academy

Midland College has announced scheduled tours for its Pre-K Academy, taking place on March 5, March 19, and March 26, 2025.


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MISD celebrates its Partners in Education

Midland Independent School District (ISD) recently held a ceremony to honor community stakeholders who are actively involved in the education of students.


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MISD highlights CTE Month in helping students prepare for the workforce

Midland Independent School District (ISD) is emphasizing the advantages of technology careers during Career & Technical Education (CTE) Month.


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ATMOS Energy brings books to Jones Elementary

ATMOS Energy visited Jones Elementary School this week to introduce a book vending machine aimed at enhancing student literacy.


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MC proposing $450 million bond for new facilities, campus renovation

Voters will have the opportunity to decide on Midland College's proposed $450 million bond after the board of trustees voted to include it on the ballot for the May 2025 election.


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Local author Talley shares book, "Linus the Troll," with MISD elementary school students

Midland Independent School District’s (MISD) Burnet and South elementary schools recently hosted author Rosie Talley, who shared her book, "Linus the Troll," with students.


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Construction on Alamo Jr. High weight room to begin in March

The new Alamo Junior High School weight room itinerary is coming into focus.


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Shining Star School Spotlight: Texas Leadership Charter Academy names Veteran Teacher of the Year

Texas Leadership Charter Academy (TLCA) has named Maria Ramirez, a special education paraprofessional, as Veteran Teacher of the Year. Ramirez, the longest-tenured educator at TLCA Midland, was nominated and selected by her colleagues for her dedication to students and her role in shaping the school’s culture.


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MISD's Pre-K Department provides free books

The Midland Independent School District’s (MISD) Pre-Kindergarten Department is distributing free books on the Student Services floor of the administration building, as announced in a Facebook post.


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Midland robotics teams excel in local tournament

Midland Independent School District's (ISD) FIRST Tech Challenge Robotics Tournament was deemed a success.


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Three MISD students were named National Merit Finalists

The National Merit Finalists for the Class of 2025 will include three seniors from Midland Independent School District (ISD).


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Four MC students accepted into the Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine

Midland College is celebrating the acceptance of four pre-med students into medical school.