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Editor’s Note: The video above first aired on September 19, 2024. MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Midland Independent School district released new renderings of the new Midland High School ...

Due to rapid housing development in the attendance zones of several McKinney schools, the board of trustees recently authorized slight modifications to the school boundaries. These changes will be ...

Gun found in Mansfield ISD high school student's backpack 00:25. MANSFIELD — A Mansfield ISD student was arrested after a gun was found in his backpack on Friday morning, officials said. He now ...

May 23—MIDLAND — During this week's Midland Independent School District graduation ceremonies, representatives from Midland College, in collaboration with the MISD, will present graduates with ...

MIDLAND, Texas — The Midland ISD School Board of Trustees came together for a special meeting to discuss what changes could be made to the school board map. At this time, MISD is split up into ...

MISD approves elementary school rezoning By THEA SKINNER Jan 14, 2010 To help maximize the capacity of Magnolia elementary schools, some students from Ellisor Elementary School will go to Smith ...

MIDLAND - The Midland school district is growing, and that means changes are on the way for elementary students. With three new elementary schools in the works, kids could be moving campuses. On ...

Magnolia High School junior Thomas Elston and MHS junior Alex Borden were selected last school year to represent Magnolia Independent School District at the second annual Governor's School, which ...

Editor’s Note: The video above first aired in June 2024. MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The Midland ISD Board of Trustees voted to approve the name and mascot for the new elementary school during its ...

ARLINGTON — For a long time, Mansfield ISD was the gold standard for Texas high school girls basketball.. Mansfield High is the only school in state history to win four consecutive state titles ...

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