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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.


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Midland College supports community through career and technical education

At Midland College, career and technical programs play a crucial role in supporting the community and the Permian Basin region.


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Miss Texas visits with MISD students

The current Miss Texas titleholder visited Midland on Friday to address students about the importance of confidence.


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MISD receives visit from Miss America 2025 first runner-up Addo-Yobo

The Midland Independent School District (MISD) received a visit from Texas's 2025 representative to the Miss America Pageant on February 6.


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MISD earns Texas Education Agency approval for 2024-2025 Teacher Incentive Allotment designations

The Midland Independent School District (MISD) has announced that the Texas Education Agency (TEA) has approved its 2024-2025 Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) designations.


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Bynum School hosts weekly student-run concession store

Bynum School has extended an invitation to the public to assist its students in gaining practical learning experiences by visiting their weekly concession store.


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Midland ISD continues to see Opportunity Culture endeavor pay dividends

The merits of the Opportunity Culture initiative to enhance State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) scores have not gone unnoticed by Midland Independent School District (ISD).


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MISD holds beam signing ceremony for Lone Star Trails Elementary School

The Midland Independent School District (MISD) recently conducted a beam signing ceremony for Lone Star Trails Elementary School, marking a significant milestone in the construction of its 40th campus.


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Ben Milam International Academy touts Pre-K three program

Three-year-olds at Ben Milam International Academy will have the opportunity to develop essential skills and readiness for future success through its inaugural Pre-K three bilingual program.


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Public will have a chance to provide feedback on MISD food choices

Midland Independent School District (MISD) is inviting the public to participate in its inaugural Taste of Mind food show.


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Midland College awards scholarships to two students from MISD

The Midland ISD Crosstown Showdown recently concluded with a notable outcome for two students from Midland Legacy High School.


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'New Midland High School' Set for Construction at Ranchland Hills Golf Club

Midland Independent School District (MISD) Board of Trustees President Brandon Hodges addressed the public through Facebook regarding the development plans for Midland High School.