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Midland native finds fulfillment working with United Way
By Midland Times | Nov 12, 2024
Midland native Hunter Haynie has embraced a career in the nonprofit sector, drawing inspiration from his upbringing.
Howard: ‘Thank you to all the men and women who have served our country’
By Midland Times | Nov 11, 2024
Midland Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Stephanie Howard took a moment to post on X, honoring veterans of the United States Armed Forces.
Midland College hosts Veterans Day celebration honoring military personnel
By Midland Times | Nov 11, 2024
Midland College, in collaboration with Mil2Civ, Permian Warrior Partnership, Midland Run Crew, and Workforce Solutions, hosted its annual Veterans Day Celebration on November 9.
Rebel Speech & Debate, Young Women’s Leadership Academy teams excel at regional competition
By Midland Times | Nov 10, 2024
The Rebel Speech & Debate team achieved significant success at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Regional competition, where their top Congressional Debaters excelled in both awards and State Qualifications.
District visitors from across Texas visit Midland to learn about Opportunity Culture
By Midland Times | Nov 8, 2024
District leaders from across the state visited Midland in early November to learn more about a Midland Independent School District (MISD) program designed to enhance student learning.
Midland native Tim Jakel raises funds for local nonprofits
By Midland Times | Nov 6, 2024
Tim Jakel, Jr., a Midland native, has dedicated his career to fundraising for local nonprofits.
Students participate in field goal contest for chance at free tuition to MC during rivalry game
By Midland Times | Nov 2, 2024
The competition between Midland High School and Legacy High School in their annual crosstown rivalry game extended beyond the football field.
Recent high school grads credit MC dual credit program to entering workforce early
By Midland Times | Oct 31, 2024
A trio of students who recently graduated from college can attest to the merits of Midland College’s (MC) dual credit Career & Technology Education (CTE) program.
LHS students participate in challenge that encourages students not to vape
By Midland Times | Oct 30, 2024
Students at Legacy High School participated in activities designed to educate them about the dangers of vaping, facilitated by a prominent media entity known for its coverage of football teams in Texas.
MC grad credits school’s online courses in receiving bachelor degree
By Midland Times | Oct 29, 2024
A Midland College student traces her passion for health services back to working with nursing home patients in 2007.
Robert Marquez seeks re-election to MISD Board of Trustees
By DaLeesa Brown | Oct 28, 2024
Robert Marquez is running for re-election to the Midland Independent School District (MISD) Board of Trustees, aiming to build on the progress made during his tenure. He has served on the MISD Board since September 2016, totaling eight years of service.
MISD: ‘We believe in growing and developing our leaders’
By Midland Times | Oct 28, 2024
A program designed to cultivate future leaders within the Midland Independent School District (MISD) is currently underway.
MISD celebrates grand opening of new swine barn
By Midland Times | Oct 27, 2024
Midland Independent School District (ISD) and members of the public celebrated the grand opening of the renovated swine barn during a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Former NFL player provides words of encouragement to students at General Franks Elementary
By Midland Times | Oct 26, 2024
A retired National Football League (NFL) player recently visited General Franks Elementary School to deliver a motivational speech focused on perseverance.
Public invited for ribbon cutting ceremony for renovated MISD swine barn
By Midland Times | Oct 25, 2024
Members of the public are invited to Midland Independent School District's (MISD) grand opening of the renovated swine barn, which will take place during the Tall City Stock Show.
General Franks Elementary School celebrates Red Ribbon Week thanks to MISD Police officer
By Midland Times | Oct 23, 2024
A counselor from General Franks Elementary School recognized a district police officer who visited the school in honor of Red Ribbon Week.
Addy Keener excels at Trinity School of Midland
By Alexandra Huerta | Oct 23, 2024
Addy Keener has attended Trinity School of Midland since her freshman year, participating in academic, athletic, and arts programs. Originally from San Antonio, she encountered challenges in reaching her potential before transferring to Trinity, where she found teachers who supported her progress.
Recent graduate finds passion caring for elderly
By Midland Times | Oct 23, 2024
After graduating with an Associate of Applied Science degree in 2007, Sherrell Washington found her calling in life—working with older adults, whom she affectionately refers to as “God’s fine china.” “My first job as a physical therapy assistant...
MISD touts safety tips for National School Bus Safety Week
By Midland Times | Oct 22, 2024
Midland Independent School District (MISD) recently used Facebook to remind drivers of the importance of slowing down and being vigilant around school buses, in recognition of National School Bus Safety Week.
iLead leadership program being implemented at every school by MISD
By Midland Times | Oct 21, 2024
Midland Independent School District (ISD) has approved a program aimed at fostering leadership skills, personal values, and community pride among students.