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• Watch McKinney ISD Graduations Live! The MISD high school graduations will be br...
• Statement by the President on the Reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank
• MISD seniors Emily Biggio, Christopher Kooker, Alyssa Miller and Heidee Nicoll h...
• Last Thursday, the Laura's Legacy Campaign at McKinney Boyd HS donated $16,000 t...
• MNHS graduating senior Angie Ng was recently awarded the Bill Gates Millennium s...
• This week, the McKinney Public Library announced the winners of their annual Tee...
• Michael Williams of McKinney Boyd High School took home the Best Leading Actor a...
• Southbound U.S. 75 Frontage Road Traffic Switch Tonight Northwest Eldorado “jug handle” exit ramp will close
• City of McKinney Unites with Craig Ranch and KDC for McKinney Corporate Center Partnership Sets Stage to Attract Quality Corporate Users
• Congratulations to Faubion Middle School! Their Symphonic I Band is one of only...
• McKinney ISD Summer Food Program
• The Recycling Club of Cockrill Middle School have helped earn their campus the t...
• Immunizations Required A large number of middle school students need updated im...
• STATEMENT BY EX-IM BANK CHAIRMAN AND PRESIDENT FRED P. HOCHBERG ON THE PASSAGE OF H.R. 2072
• Dowell Middle School is turning math instruction on its head with flipped classr...
• Check out the MISD Bond Update site to see exciting changes coming to MHS, Faubi...
• We Need Your Feedback Parents! Thanks! McKinney ISD is conducting a parent fee...
• MISD Phone Numbers Changing June 4th! On June 4, 2012 all McKinney ISD phone nu...
• McKinney ISD 5th grader Emma Christopher wanted to help out her campus, so she r...
• Thanks to Raytheon for their generous donation of $10,000 in support of the MISD...
• McKinney to hold Police Memorial Ceremony as part of National Police Week
• SAM RAYBURN TOLLWAY (SRT)Northbound U.S. 75 direct-connector ramp at the SRT to close May 6-7 for maintenance repair
• Today, McKinney High School senior Roshni Janakiraman and McKinney Boyd High Sch...
• The theatre departments of McKinney Boyd High School and McKinney High School ha...
• JetBlue Airways Takes Flight At DFW
• Electric Generation Reserves Remain Tight for Summer; ERCOT Expects Calls for Energy Conservation
• McKinney Community Development Corporation board approves LED marquee sign for Louisiana & Kentucky corner
• Brothers Michael and Connor Willcox, both McKinney ISD graduates, chose to pursu...
• Last night, the McKinney ISD Board of Trustees approved Dr. Logan Faris as the n...
• Congratulations to McKinney Boyd High School Latin teacher Jennifer Jarnagin who...
• The Duke University Talent Identification Program released score results last we...
• Allen and McKinney ISD Council of PTAs invites the community to a candidates' fo...
• Congratulations to McKinney ISD's corporate-sponsored National Merit Scholarship...
• Congratulations to Dowell Middle School and Minshew Elementary on being named In...
• The McKinney Health Challenge features a new event called Get Fit McKinney, host...
• U.S. 75 to Close Each Night April 20-22 for Demolition of Northern Half of Eldorado Bridge in McKinney
• Congratulations to the rocketry team at Scott Johnson Middle School who recently...
• April Autism Awareness Mini-Conference Saturday, April 21st, from 8:00 AM - 1:00...
• 2007 McKinney High School graduate, Keir Ross, is making a difference at Cornell...
• Congratulations to the McKinney High School robotics team! Last week, they quali...
• The Allen and McKinney ISD PTAs Candidates' forum scheduled for tonight (April 3...
• All campuses are currently in tornado shelter mode. Students will be released to...
• We are currently monitoring the weather updates including the tornado warnings i...
• Summer Week-Long Educational Mini-Camps! Childcare Programs is excited to offer...
• Congratulations, 2012 Teachers of the Year!
• Texas wins latest round with EPA in federal court
• Closures Scheduled for Northbound U.S. 75 Exit Ramps to Eldorado Starting Sunday through July 1
• Allen and McKinney ISD Council of PTAs invites the community to a candidates' fo...
• Encore Wire Corp. to Receive Texas Manufacturing Star Award
• Why the Biggest Hospitals in Collin County Are Working Together
• NBC 5 visited McKinney North High School for a story on the McKinney ISD robotic...
• McKinney Magazine is seeking nominations for Top 25 Women In Business
• Congratulations to the Youth and Government students of McKinney Boyd High Schoo...
• Allison Harris developed her dream of becoming a television news anchor when she...
• Collin County Regional Airport and McKinney welcome Craig Culver, Chief Executive & Co-Founder of Culver's Restaurant
• Congratulations to McKinney North High School on retaining their status as an AV...
• Students and staff at McKinney Boyd make their Friday mornings memorable…with li...
• McKinney Chamber Receives Four-star Accreditation from U.S. Chamber
• Rumor Alert: Boyd Student with Weapon Not Accurate McKinney Boyd High School r...
• STAAR and EOC Informational Q&A Monday Please join us on Monday, March 5th, at 1...
• Facebook Syndication Error
• During the month of February, the students of Evans Middle School have collected...
• Congratulations to Betsey Stokes of McNeil Elementary, the 2012 Collin County Sp...
• Congratulations to the eleven McKinney ISD seniors named as National Merit Schol...
• Congratulations to Joe Tomkins, Assistant Choir Director at McKinney Boyd High S...
• Another former student Making a Difference!
• Have questions about STAAR and EOC Assessments? Join the Council of PTA on Mond...
• MONEY Benefiting McKinney ISD's MATH, SCIENCE and FINE ARTS!
• UIL Denies Request The UIL denied MISD's request to move MBHS and MHS (and or Mc...
• Substitute teachers needed! If you are a certified educator or have a bachelors...
• Recently, representatives from nine North Texas school districts, including McKi...
• Make sure to read the opinion below as well.
• Every educator and parent should read this:
• McKinney ISD partnership with RaceTrac
• Bretagne Galbreath from McKinney Boyd
• Michael Oldham from McKinney North
• Deb Harris from MHS
• Brianna Blackburn from MHS
• Former "Northern Exposure" and "Friday Night Lights" star Janine Turner visited...
• Lawson Early Childhood Center Made ABC World News! Congrats Lawson staff! http...
• Last Wednesday, 70 senior adults embarked on the 2012 McKinney ISD Senior Tour....
• McKinney ISD Video Blog
• Sean Townsend from MHS
• Alan Pocock from MHS
• Tommy Sills from McKinney North HS
• Casey Osborn from Boyd HS
• Sean Townsend from Boyd HS
• Don’t Miss Out on the February 11th Second Saturday Event
• McKinney Chamber focuses on Small Business Development
• McKinney Chamber announces leadership for 2012
• U.S. Hwy. 75 Construction Update
• We need your help! We recently began a series of stories highlighting McKinney...
• Students at Webb Elementary had the chance to spend a fun-filled hour with child...
• Dr. JD Kennedy video blog
• Alex Pantarotto from MHS
• Lance Lovell from North
• Michele Estes from Boyd
• Kara Dugall from Boyd!
• Sculptures on Display in McKinney Buildings
• McKinney ISD middle schools will transition from 8 period days to 7 period days...
• Geoff Sanderson on the new grading system
• Mayor Loughmiller & Dr. Kennedy talk about being healthy!
• Aviation Courses at McKinney ISD!
• SPREAD THE WORD!!! Head Start (HS) - Early Head Start (EHS) - Pre-Kindergarten...
• 2007 McKinney North graduate Mark Bell believes that every child deserves a qual...
• Dr. Kennedy's Video Blog
• Darryll Craft from McKinney North
• Dean Christian from McKinney Boyd
• Wes Watson from MHS
• Tanner Holland of MHS
• Seven McKinney ISD students have been selected for All-State Band and Choir!
• Don't miss the McKinney High School Theatre Department's production of "Finian's...
• North's Michael Oldham
• Boyd's Bretagne Galbreath
• BOYD's Seanna Arredondo
• McKinney FFA students were among the best at the 2012 Collin County Youth Livest...
• County Election Chiefs Await Supreme Court’s Redistricting Ruling
• McKinney ISD Communications
• Amber Colberg from McClure Elementary
• Civil War comes alive!
• MHS Marquettes!
• The McKinney ISD high school robotics teams will bring a whole new meaning to th...
• McKinney ISD Senior Tour Date: February 1, 2012 Time: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM What:...
• Kristen Crawford from McKinney Boyd
• Jon Stein from McKinney North
• Jennifer Dixon from MHS
• MHS's Nick Ashburn
• Don’t Miss Out on the January 14th Second Saturday Event in Historic Downtown McKinney!
• If you recently upgraded, please do so one more time to make certain it worked....
• Update misdGO to receive Bad Weather and emergency alerts. We corrected a bug i...
• Having problems logging into HAC on the misdGO app? The password for HAC is cas...
• Art Teachers...on display!
• Several years ago, McKinney High School graduate Angel Velarde realized that wha...
• Update your MISDgo app!
• Boyd Boys Basketball
• North Boys Basketball
• MHS Boys Basketball
• Mikel Parish (Boyd Basketball)
• STAAR EOC Assessments Beginning Recent legislation phases out the current high s...
• What Will 2012 Hold for Texas Politics, Policy?
• State, Collin County cities see increase in state sales tax receipts
• Chris Grider, an art teacher from Cockrill middle school, collaborated with his...
• The McKinney High School Marquettes danced their way into the judges' hearts at...
• Raytheon at McKinney North
• Dea Orana - McKinney North Basketball
• Boyd Girls Basketball with Bretagne Galbreath
• North Girls Basketball with Michael Oldham
• MHS Girls Basketball with Debbie Harris
• Scott Johnson Middle School launched their new rocketry program recently with a...
• McKinney ISD theatre students attended the International Thespian Society's Texa...
• "It is so easy to get into the selfish mood of feeling sorry for ourselves and n...
• Congratulations parents! The misdGO smart phone app just topped 10,000 download...
• Which States Are Growing More Competitive?
• Supreme Court Leaves Texas in Tumult
• Alan Pocock (MHS) and Cindi Garrett (North)
• Tamy Smalskas, Rose Carter & Malcolm Slaughter from MHS
• Faubion Writers: Sabrina Gagnon, Elizabeth Phillips, Carter Landis and Sabrina B...
• Texas Elections Are in Limbo Over Redistricting Issue
• MET caught up with the 3 bands directors, Ken Ringel (MHS), Alan Harkey (North)...
• Dowell Middle School student Mandy Wallner will serve as Governor at the YMCA Te...
• No End in Sight for Payroll Tax Cut Deadlock
• Mayor Loughmiller leads business delegation to Taiwan
• High-tech Biscotti moves to McKinney
• "Teachers I encourage you to not miss opportunities to help our students learn h...
• McKinney ISD's middle school band students received honors recently at the Regio...
• McKinney Boyd Boys Cross Country Coach - BRAD PATTERSON
• McKinney North Boys Cross Country Coach - MILLER LOUDERMILK
• MHS Cross Country Coach - FRANCIS JONES
• MHS Cross Country Scholar Athlete -JACOB JUDD
• New Version of misdGO Released for iPhone and Android Download the new version...
• "Imagination is something that we need to strive, not to stifle, and something t...
• Scholar Athlete of the Week - Whitney Kornely
• Texas Supreme Court Upholds Main State Business Tax
• North Girls Cross Country with Miller Loudermilk
• Boyd Girls Cross Country with Laura Keahey
• MHS Girls Cross Country with Clay Davis
• Reverse Mentoring Cracks Workplace
• Candidates File While State Challenges Court-Drawn Maps
• “ZOMBIES ATTACK NORTH!” In an effort to promote programs before registration beg...
• El Dorado Motors of McKinney has generously donated a 2011 Chevy Silverado One-T...
• Deficit Reduction Talks Stalled, but Not Abandoned
• McKinney Boyd and McKinney North High School Students Negotiate with Raytheon Co...
• McKinney ISD Students Earn Recognition at Health Occupations Students of America...
• Get ready to say goodbye to TAKS and hello to STAAR! Beginning in the 2011-2012...
• Looking for capital? SBA is opening the gates
• Dr. Kennedy's blog for November 15, 2011 - on giving thanks.
• Scholar Athlete of the Week – Amanda Jordan (North Volleyball)
• "Again, Boyd meets Cy-Falls in the 5A state volleyball semifinals 5 o’clock Frid...
• Shannon Alvarado from NORTH (recap on volleyball season)
• Kelly Quinn from BOYD (recap on region & preview 5A semifinals)
• Ramona Wible from MHS (recap on volleyball season)
• Don Drake from BOYD (recap playoff game with Skyline)
• Mike Fecci from NORTH (recap playoff game with Frisco Centennial)
• "We have a jam-packed episode ahead filled with playoff drama in two sports."
• THE 16th Annual "FEAST OF CAROLS” Madrigal Dinner from MHS Choir
• Don't miss your opportunity to experience the exceptional performances of "The P...
• McKinney FFA students represented the district with class and distinction at the...
• "Jenna's Angels" with Eddins 3rd grade teachers, Rebecca Smith, and Eddins 3rd g...
• Feature story on Texas Teacher of the Year, Karen Morman from Webb Elementary
• Colin Wells welcome & open; Michael Williams from McKinney Boyd's "Phantom of th...
• What Are The Top Cities For Small Business?
• McKinney ISD Hosts North Texas Area Association of School Boards Meeting
• Funding Difficulties Endanger Highway Bill
• McKinney North High School has earned a Recognized rating from TEA.
• SH 121 Subject of TxDOT Public Hearing Tuesday, November 1
• Fifty-three outstanding McKinney ISD high school vocalists were recently named t...
• All three McKinney high schools received top recognition at Regional competition...
• Get out and Vote! Proposition 3 - clarified
• Collin County Humane Society Raises $100,000+ at GIVE A DOG A HOME Gala
• Minshew Elementary was among schools honored at a special White House reception...
• Chamber of Commerce asks court to review health care law
• Texas Voters Face Ballot Proposal on Water Quality
• The McKinney Independent School District will conduct a comprehensive administra...
• "Boyd and Rowlett clash Thursday in Garland, we hope you’re with us Friday on 97...
• Don Drake from BOYD (recap Sachse; preview Rowlett)
• Mike Fecci from NORTH (recap Highland Park; preview Rockwall)
• Jeff Smith from MHS (recap Richardson Pearce game; preview Wylie East)
• Sports Talk - "Two weeks left in the regular season, two weeks left to make your...
• Scholar Athlete of the Week – Casey Jordan (North Football)
• Read our interview with Karen Morman, Texas Teacher of the Year, and find out wh...
• Business Tax Fight Lands in Supreme Court
• Economist Discusses Texas Labor Market at Chamber Quarterly Luncheon
• Mayor Loughmiller proclaims October 17-21 as Chamber of Commerce Week
• Sylvia B. Rimm, Ph.D. NY Times Best-Selling Author, Psychologist Underachievemen...
• Sylvia B. Rimm, Ph.D. NY Times Best-Selling Author, Psychologist Underachieveme...
• County sets guidelines for new tax breaks
• Emerson Process to Build $25 Million Headquarters at Gateway
• "Big games all around – McKinney looks for its first win of the year against Pea...
• Don Drake from BOYD (recap North Garland; preview Sachse)
• Mike Fecci from NORTH (recap McKinney High; preview Highland Park)
• Jeff Smith from MHS (recap McKinney North game; preview Richardson Pearce)
• "The playoff picture is coming into focus as we enter week 8. North still in the...
• Scholar Athlete of the Week – Matt Reynolds (MHS Football):
• Dr. Kennedy congratulates Karen Morman, the Texas Teacher of the Year from J. W....
• Monday, October 11th was International Porredge Day - McKinney North student cou...
• McKinney ISD Teacher Named Texas Teacher of the Year, Will Represent the State i...
• Studio M (27) - rock band, The Blitz, highlighting the musical talents of North...
• Studio M (27) - the North Blue Blazers with Braden Fair, McKenzie Schulien and...
• Studio M (27) - Sandie Montgomery and Becky Gazaway from Bennett with “Walk to S...
• Studio M (27) - Welcome to the show by host Colin Wells – plus - Trey Wright, Gi...
• Venture Fundraising Rises in Texas
• SBA Loans Hit Record for North Texas
• "Fortunately, for Apple and for the benefit of mankind, Apple had enough foresig...
• "While Boyd goes head to head with north Garland on Thursday, the Crosstown Show...
• Don Drake from BOYD (recap Naaman Forest; preview North Garland):
• Mike Fecci from NORTH (recap Rockwall Heath; preview McKinney High):
• Jeff Smith from MHS (recap Rockwall game; preview McKinney North):
• "McKinney and McKinney North are desperate to stay in the playoff hunt – those t...
• Scholar Athlete of the Week – Russell Williams (Boyd Football):
• McKINNEY, Texas –McKinney North High School students wanted to find a unique way...
• Secondary Grading Guidelines - FAQ's
• Jeff Smith from MHS (recap Rockwall Heath game; preview Rockwall):
• "Today, we’ll sit down with Jeff Smith of McKinney and Mike Fecci of North – you...
• Scholar Athlete of the Week – Jonathan Faringthon (North Football):
• “As I was attending a session on student motivation this last week at the Texas...
• Texas Court Orders New Map While Case Is Pending
• No School - Monday October 3, 2011 - Staff Development Day
• Holiday Bazaar - The McKinney ISD Partners In Education Department is proud to h...
• Studio M (26) - Meghan Reidy and Megan Schmalz from Boyd Interact club with an i...
• Studio M (26) - Silvia Doering-Hall from MHS and Cynthia Povliches from North wi...
• Studio M (26) - Welcome to the show by host Colin Wells – plus - Joli Brock, Rai...
• DFW Road Projects Get State Fnding
• IMPORTANT ALERT-MNHS While McKinney North High School is not in lock-down, we h...
• Draft Water Plan Says Texas "Will Not Have Enough"
• “Recently some statistics were shared with me that indicated for the first time...
• "A reminder – the Mckinney ISD Game of the Week on 97.5 KLAK falls on a Thursday...
• Don Drake from BOYD (recap Garland game; preview Naaman Forest):
• Mike Fecci from NORTH (recap Wylie East; preview JJ Pearce):
• Sports Talk -> Jeff Smith from MHS (recap Wylie game; preview Rockwall Heath): h...
• "It’s week 5 in high school football – this marks the halfway point of the regul...
• Scholar Athlete of the Week – Jacob Kohlschmidt (MHS Football):
• New $69M Fund Eyes Growing Businesses
• House GOP Works Toward Renewing Highway Programs at Current Levels
• "We’re on the air at 7 Friday night on 97.5 KLAK for Boyd vs. Garland. You can’t...
• Sports Talk (176) - Don Drake from BOYD (recap Lakeview Centennial game; preview...
• Sports Talk (176) - Mike Fecci from NORTH (recap Denton High; preview Wylie East...
• Sports Talk (176) - Jeff Smith from MHS (recap Boyd game; preview Wylie):
• "The games really count now. Not that they didn’t before, but the district seaso...
• Scholar Athlete of the Week – Bryan Driskell (Boyd Football):
• Business Leaders Encourage More Federal Support of Energy Technology
• Quick Pay Cuts Time for Small Businesses to Recieve Payments from Federal Agencies
• Update on misdGO App - Push Notifications Don't forget that misdGO is now avai...
• "This year we are requiring all central office and campus administrators to subs...
• Feds: Proposed Texas Maps Undermine Minority Vote
• Texas Takes Top Spot for Best Business Climate
• McKinney Calls Special Charter Election
• 3 Federal Judges Mull Redistricting Controversy
• Studio M (25) - Kathleen Lockwood (technology) and "Woods" the service dog and l...
• Studio M (25) - Welcome to the show by host Colin Wells and eHigh with instructo...
• Correction - 2013-2014 School Year
• No rezoning for 2 yrs. Discussions for rezoning schools will begin next year in...
• Having problems logging into HAC? Please contact your child's campus and they c...
• Rumor of the Week - MISD is Eliminating its GT Program. FALSE. There is no tru...
• Study Finds Local Businesses Key to Income Growth
• Study: Dense Downtowns = Higher Tax Yield
• Fight Brewing Over Disaster Aid
• "Remembering September 11th" - Dr. Kennedy's video blog
• Sports Talk (Ep 175) "Action-packed week for MISD athletics – district play cont...
• Sports Talk (Ep 175) Shannon Alvarado from NORTH (midseason volleyball update):...
• Sports Talk (Ep 175) Kelly Quinn from BOYD (midseason volleyball update):
• Sports Talk (Ep 175) Don Drake from BOYD (recap MHS game; preview Lakeview Cente...
• "We add volleyball to the mix this week...we’ll catch you up on what’s happening...
• Scholar Athlete of the Week – Madilynn Mead (MHS volleyball):
• County Commissioners Reaffirm District Map
• District Earns Highest Financial Rating 9th Year in a Row
• It was just an AC fan motor, which has now been addressed. All students and sta...
• Precautionary Evac at Evans Middle School A blower motor in the orchestra room...
• Officials Prepare For Primary Changes
• The 2011 McKinney ISD Parent & Volunteer Expo is September 13th at First Baptist...
• In case you missed Dr. Kennedy's first video blog, here it is! Hope for Champe....
• Honoring Labor Day - Entrepreneurship and Economic Development - Dr. Kennedy's V...
• Dr. Kennedy's Video Blog - September 7th, 2011
• Scholar Athlete of the Week – Garrett Garner (MHS football):
• "What a way to end non-district – another crosstown battle, Boyd vs. McKinney, 7...
• SPORTS TALK - Don Drake from BOYD (recap Flower Mound game; preview MHS):
• SPORTS TALK - Mike Fecci from NORTH (recap Dallas Bryan Adams game; preview Dent...
• SPORTS TALK - Jeff Smith from MHS (recap Colony game; preview Boyd):
• "Hope you enjoyed your Labor Day weekend – it was a busy one for the three footb...
• Tenth Anniversary 911 Ceremony
• Why the Redistricting Lawsuit Matters
• Dr. J.D. Kennedy's weekly video blog:
• Scholar Athlete of the Week – Sam Terrill (Boyd football):
• "McKinney Boyd is hosting Flower Mound, North welcomes in Bryan Adams at Ron Poe...
• Don Drake from BOYD (recap North scrimmage; preview Flower Mound):
• Mike Fecci from NORTH (recap Boyd scrimmage; preview Dallas Bryan Adams):
• Jeff Smith from MHS (recap Frisco scrimmage; preview Colony):
• "The football season is underway in McKinney ISD – Boyd knocked off McKinney Nor...
• Senator Florence Shapiro (R-District 8) - Reflecting on the 82nd Legislature: Budget Challenges Defined Our Work
• Notice of Public Hearing to Discuss Trustee District Boundaries
• A few quick updates. misdGO has been downloaded by almost 5,000 people in a lit...
• Check out the Fox 4 interview with Webb ES teacher Karen Morman on the district'...
• Final Public Meeting - MISD Trustee Boundaries Alterations to trustee boundaries...
• TxDOT HOSTS STATEWIDE PUBLIC INVOLVEMENT MEETINGS
• Back to School for mckinney - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
• Perry sets Nov. 8 vote on changes to Texas Constitution
• Morman Chosen As One of Three Finalists for TEA's Texas Elementary Teacher of th...
• Scholar Athlete of the Week - Austin Parsonage (North football):
• Sports Talk (172) FOOTBALL Ted Emrich: "Be sure to join us Friday night on 97.5...
• Don Drake from BOYD (recap Lake Dallas scrimmage; preview North):
• Mike Fecci from NORTH (recap Lovejoy scrimmage w/ highlights; preview Boyd): htt...
• Jeff Smith from MHS (recap Denton scrimmage; preview Frisco):
• Sports Talk (172) FOOTBALL Ted Emrich: "You might have watched another Cowboys p...
• District Trustee Boundaries - Public Hearings Public hearings on the proposed a...
• Karen Morman Named Region 10 Elementary Teacher of the Year
• All new season of Sports Talk! Volleyball - intro - Ted Emrich:
• McKinney ISD Debuts Mobile Application Called misdGO - Offers access to grades,...
• MISD GO App - News alerts, district events, check grades and much more! Download...
• MISD GO App - News alerts, district events, check grades and much more! Downloa...
• Join us for another season of Sports Talk! Next week on the show: preview into...
• McKinney ISD students welcome back teachers and staff. Convocation - August 12t...
• McKinney ISD students give their candid thoughts and statements about teachers a...
• Introducing misdGO, McKinney ISD's own mobile application! DOWNLOAD NOW @
• WFAA-TV (Channel 8) to feature McKinney this Friday, Aug. 12
• Public Hearing Tonight - City Council to Consider Plan for Redistricting
• Texas is top 10 among entrepreneur states
• McKinney ISD Maintains Recognized Rating, Prepares for transition from TAKS to S...
• MISD Athletic Directors receive National Certification for expertise in Intersch...
• Texas Get Your Business On Line Program
• Toll-road dollars bring temporary surge of Collin County roadwork
• Texas joins Missouri, Oklahoma and Georgia in historic health care compact
• Walmart Applauds Passage of E-Fairness Legislation
• North Texas Tollway Authority Announces Closures
• Texas Seeks Clearance for Political Maps
• MISD Board of Trustees appoint Mr. Bobby Amick as New Board Member
• Intersection of Custer Road and Eldorado will be closed - Three week closure necessary to expedite project
• Bill adds taxes — and takes them away
• Spending on education is a business investment
• Sine Die Report: What Survived, What Died
• McKinney ISD One of Only 43 Districts to Receive State's Highest Honor for Financial Transparency Two Years in a Row
• Sperry Chosen to Lead MISD Board for Another Year
• Current election dates, term limits would force city to pay $45K more to hold own elections
• Survey Finds "Buy Local" Message Benefitting Independent Businesses
• Current election dates, term limits would force city to pay $45K more to hold own elections
• Press Release: Sam Johnson claims victory for small-business owners
• Amazon.com offers 5,000 jobs to Texas in exchange for a sales tax moratorium
• The Last Seven Days: A Special Session Update
• Board and commission recruitment reception – Monday June 20, 5 - 6:30 p.m.
• McKinney High School Front Porch Choir Concert (May 17, 2011) Part One: Two:
• McKinney ISD Class of 2011 high school graduations may be viewed online: McKinney High School: North High School: Boyd High School:
• TRAXXAS Breaks Ground on Craig Ranch Corporate Headquarters
• The MHS theatre department achieved great honors with their one-act play, Eurydice, as they advanced through district and area contest and performed the drama at the region competition last April. Click here for interviews with the cast and crew &
• Watch the McKinney ISD 2011 Graduations Live on June 3, 2011
• Faubion's rock band - "Final Four"! Check 'em out:
• Rachel's Challenge has affected McKinney ISD in so many positive ways. For 3rd, 4th & 5th graders at Webb & Wilmeth Elementary, Rachel's Challenge inspired them to deliver kindness, compassion and gratitude to members of our military a
• The 2011 Distinguished Students Awards - a program which honors 42 McKinney ISD seniors who have earned the highest level of recognition throughout their elementary and secondary school years. This event also pays tribute to each student's most ins
• SPORTS TALK - featuring BOYS GOLF with Gary Hardin (North) and Chris Rednour (MHS); PLUS - Scholar Athlete of the Week: Steven Lauterbach (MHS golf). Click here to view the show: Click here to view the scholar athlete:
• Mrs. Amy Dankel sworn in to MISD Board of Trustees
• Studio M (Episode 24) featuring Burks Elementary "Healthy Zone" with Karin Klemm (PE teacher) and Reese Weaks & Bella Carminati, Webb/Wilmeth Elementary "Welcome Home, Troops" , Cockrill/Dowell "Poetry Slam" with Jennife
• Texas adds 732,800 jobs in 10 years; no other state tops 100,000
• SPORTS TALK - featuring GIRLS GOLF with Jeff Jacobsen (MHS), Kay Dalke (Boyd) and Chris James (North). PLUS - Scholar Athlete of the Week: Taylor Chaffin (North tennis) Click here to view the show: Click here to view the scholar athlete:
• Hoffman Named Principal of Finch Elementary School
• This message is to inform you that the low balance e-mail notifications and auto-pay features through MealpayPlus are currently not working. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and would like to encourage all parents to please check their studen
• Stonebridge Memorial Day Race 1, 5 and 10K
• FM 2478 Custer Road Closure Rescheduled For Next Week
• Live Music for you
• Saved Souls is the Goal
• SPORTS TALK - featuring TENNIS with Kristen Crawford (Boyd) and Jon Stein (North); plus -Scholar Athlete of the Week: Parker McGuiness (Boyd tennis) Click here to view the show: Click here to view the scholar:
• School District Board of Trustees, Place 4 - McKinney ISD Dick Stevens 773 35.72% Amy Dankel 1391 64.28%
• For (a Favor) 4245 73.97% Against (en Contra) 1494 26.03%
• Bond Results For (a Favor) 3086 75.67% Against (en Contra) 992 24.33%
• We want to take this opportunity to remind you that it's not too late to cast your vote in the school bond election, school board and city council elections. This Saturday, May 14 is Election Day. Polling locations will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.
• McKinney ISD named to select AP Achievement List by College Board
• Studio M featuring Club 360 Summer Mini Camps with Dr. Pam Parmley, Bart Lacky & Daniel Gibson; North choir with Steven Nelms, Evans Springfield & Gilbert Nguyen; and Faubion poetry winners Jodie Chen, Tae Nard & Callie Angell; plus, Kyah Wel
• City of McKinney Plugs In First Electric Vehicle to City Owned Charging Network
• It's not too late to cast your vote in the school bond election, school board and city council elections. This Saturday is Election Day. Polling locations will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Remember, on election day you have to vote at your desig
• What If Texas Doesn't Pass a School Finance Bill?
• Deadline day at Texas legislature
• Webb Elementary GT Team Leader honored as Outstanding Teacher of the Gifted
• SPORTS TALK - featuring BOYS TRACK & FIELD with Brad Patterson (Boyd) and Matt Bilyeu (North). Click here to view the show:
• Does one vote really matter? In 2005, only 3.35% of voters cast a vote during Early Voting in the MISD School Bond Election. Only 6% of registered voters even voted in the election. Turnout in local elections is traditionally very low, meaning every v
• McKinney Boyd senior earns $2,500 National Merit Scholarship
• 2 Days Left to Early Vote! Today and tomorrow. Early voting is much more convenient than voting on election day. Vote at any of the early voting locations and with shorter lines than on Election Day! Voter turnout in local elections is typically very l
• Also from the State Comptroller's Office - "The school taxes on your home subsequently may fall below the ceiling." But they won't ever go above the tax ceiling.
• 65+ Tax Freeze "When you receive an aged 65 or older homestead exemption, you also receive a "tax ceiling" for your total school taxes; that is, the school taxes on your home cannot increase as long as you own and live in that home. The ta
• After further review, I noticed some of the voting times are extended. See below:
• Take your spouse, friends, family, and get out and vote. Early Voting - Today, Fri, Sat, Mon, Ends on Tues (8 a.m. - 5 p.m.) Fire Station #5 - 6600 Virginia Pkwy next to Albertson's Collin College - Central Park Campus (W. University) Collin Cou
• Voted in 70 Seconds Today Stopped by Fire Station #5 today and voted. This is how it went. No lines. I handed them my driver's license. They handed me a card to place in the electronic voting machine. I cast my vote and handed back the card. T
• Redistricting proposal passes House vote
• The Eddins Honor Choir, directed by Melissa Ringel, is proud to have represented McKinney ISD last February at the Texas Music Educators Association State Convention. The honor choir consisted of 74 third, fourth and fifth grade students. Click here to
• Surveys show small businesses upbeat
• SPORTS TALK - featuring BASEBALL with Jeremy Price (MHS) & Brandon Milam (Boyd). PLUS - Scholar Athlete of the Week: Conrad Ramquist (North baseball) Click here to view the show: here to view the scholar athlete:
• Grab an umbrella and go vote in the McKinney ISD School Bond Election today! Voting locations at Fire Station #5 - 6600 W. Virginia, MPAC on the Square, Election Office - 2010 Redbud Blvd Suite 102, Collin College - Central Park Campus. 8 am - 5 pm. M
• OPERATION APPRECIATION WINS VOLUNTEER GROUP OF THE YEAR
• SPORTS TALK - featuring SOFTBALL with Mo Fritz from Boyd High School Click here to view the show:
• McKinney ISD is proud to honor the teachers of the year from all of our campuses for this school year. Check out the banquet program and witness a small glimpse into the lives and classrooms of this talented group of educators. Click here to view the 2
• D-FW is Good for Small Business
• Five Area Chef’s, One Prize -- Who Will Win McKinney’s Chef’s Challenge: The Art of Cooking?
• Jump-start: New bill could bring economic boost, new jobs to Collin County
• Traxxas to build $40M campus at Craig Ranch
• Texas Senate committee OKs budget that would ease cuts to schools, social services
• Transportation Crisis
• Ogden takes candid, practical approach to state's fiscal woes
• SPORTS TALK - featuring GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD with Clay Davis (MHS), Amy Dehdari (North) and Traci Benson (Boyd). PLUS - Scholar Athlete of the Week: Tori Newton (MHS track) Click here to view the show: here to view the scholar athlete:
• McKinney Boyd beat Colleyville Heritage in Austin, 1-0 to capture the 5A State Championship Girl's Soccer.
• Studio M - Leigh Talley (teacher) from Vega Elementary who discusses "One Day Without Shoes", Jared Critchfield (Faubion) & Karen Morman (Webb) who are the district's teachers of the year and Carter Landis (Faubion) who shares his nati
• Autism Awareness Mini-Conference Tomorrow!!! Saturday, April 16, 2011 Wolford Elementary Cafetorium 6951 Berkshire Rd., McKinney TX 9:30 Registration & Free Continental Breakfast 10:00 Conference E-mail Anne Staton for more information anne@deltos.
• Saturday, April 16, 2011 Wolford Elementary Cafetorium 6951 Berkshire Rd., McKinney TX 9:30 Registration & Free Continental Breakfast 10:00 Conference E-mail Anne Staton for more information anne@deltos.com
• SPORTS TALK - featuring SWIMMING & DIVING + WRESTLING with Sam Serio (MHS), Dave Weintraub (Boyd), Brenda Files (North) & Shawn Brasher (North). Plus - scholar athlete of the week (sponsored by Dennis Baker State Farm Insurance) is Tyler Criss f
• SPORTS TALK - featuring WRESTLING with Bruce Blackman (MHS) and Dave Clayton (Boyd). PLUS - Scholar Athlete of the Week, Tyler Casey (Boyd wrestling) Click here to view the show: Click here to view the scholar athlete:
• Doggett Amendment on Federal Education Money Repealed
• Federal budget deal repeals ‘Doggett Amendment’
• Public Meeting - Outer Loop Segment 3
• Small Business Paperwork Mandate Elimination Act of 2011
• Tax Panel Considers Making $1M Exemption Permanent
• McKinney ISD School Bond in 90 Seconds
• Texas House passes mandate on TCEQ to report any regulation’s impact on business
• Sales tax battle heats up in Texas
• Here's to our health: Collin County ranks high on health study
• Airport to name tower after community leaders
• NTTA: Temporary Closing of US 75 exit ramp to Eldorado Parkway in McKinney
• Burks Elementary School Honored as First Healthy Zone School
• Evans Middle School, MHS, and MNHS celebrated as AVID National Demonstration Schools
• McKinney ISD students pay tribute to their teachers in this video produced in honor of the district's 2011 Teacher of the Year candidates.
• U.S. Chamber Honors 239 Pro-Business Members of Congress, Presents Them with Spirit of Enterprise Award
• SPORTS TALK - featuring BOYS SOCCER with Tommy Sills (North), Casey Osborn (Boyd) & Alan Pocock (MHS). Plus, scholar athlete of the week is Spencer Barr from Boyd HS. Click here to view the show: here to view the scholar athlete:
• McKinney Welcomed Director-General of Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Houston
• STUDIO M featuring a district-wide EMT Course at McKinney North with Tina Basinger, Joe Ahrens and Tyler Kovacs and a Dual Language Program at Caldwell Elementary with Diane Frame & Debbie Merritt; plus, McKinney ISD's Famous Look-A-Like -> M
• STUDIO M featuring a district-wide EMT Course at McKinney North with Tina Basinger, Joe Ahrens and Tyler Kovacs and a Dual Language Program at Caldwell Elementary with Diane Frame and Debbie Merritt; plus, McKinney ISD's Famous Look-A-Like -> M
• NTTA Announces Full Closure on U S 75 Saturday, March 26
• Standard and Poor's States Structural Changes Needed to Fix School Finance, Cause of State's Financial Issues
• COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT HELPS MOVE PROPOSED COLLIN COUNTY TOLL ROAD FORWARD
• McKinney ISD honored with Sunny Award for stellar website transparency
• SPORTS TALK - featuring GIRLS SOCCER with Jimmie Lankford (Boyd) and Lance Lovell (North). Plus - scholar athlete of the week (sponsored by Dennis Baker State Farm Insurance) is Callie Annett from Boyd HS. Click here to view the show: here to view the
• Texas Education Agency Approved A Waiver
• Community Invited to Harold Murphy Counseling Center Dedication and Ribbon Cutting on March 22
• Wings of Freedom Tour
• CougarsCARE celebrated its third annual community outreach effort designed to encourage and empower each of their students to help others when they can, because they can. The school-wide celebration was held on Friday, March 11 to champion the efforts of
• Evans Middle School attend the STARS "Women in Science and Medicine Symposium" at UT Southwestern Medical School
• Herman Lawson Early Childhood Center February 2011
• SPORTS TALK - featuring BASEBALL with Brandon Milam (Boyd), Jeremy Price (MHS) and Jim Gatewood (North). Plus, scholar athlete of the week, Blake Douglas (Boyd baseball). Click here to view the show: here to view the scholar athlete:
• First Class Breakfast program implemented at Malvern Elementary
• Check out the extraordinary efforts of CougarsCARE at Valley Creek Elementary!
• Chamber Awards Celebration Winners
• SPORTS TALK - featuring GIRLS SOFTBALL with Jeremy Greenway (MHS) and Moe Fritz (Boyd). Plus, scholar athlete of the week, Alyssa Fontillas (MHS softball). Click here to view the show: here to view the scholar athlete:
• Medical Plaza under construction in McKinney
• Wilmeth Elementary 4th graders explore the world of writing "outdoors" at Camp Write Along. The 4th grade teachers and volunteers set up the campsite inside a classroom for the last few weeks with paper creations, lighting, camp decor, and even
• Six MISD schools named to NCEA Higher Performing Schools List
• MISD Board calls for $191 million bond election; Bond focused on accommodating future growth, renovations, and upgrades to safety, security, and technology
• Chelsea Laney, McClure Elementary School fifth grade teacher, inspirational story was highlighted on WFAA this week. We applaud Chelsea for her dedication to her students, while dealing with this tremendous personal challenge. She is certainly one exampl
• Texas Senate calls for balanced budget amendment in U.S. Constitution
• County could lose millions in toll funds as state tweaks budget
• No textbook funds in Texas budget proposals
• Dallas County could lose two state House seats in redistricting
• Mayor Loughmiller Introduces New City Manager
• SPORTS TALK - featuring BOYS BASKETBALL with Wes Watson (MHS), Darryll Craft (North) and Dean Christian (Boyd). Click here to view the show:
• Census numbers not surprising to county officials
• Redistricting resolution seeks more legislative representation
• Outdoor Warning Sirens Tested Next Week
• Small biz lending fell 6.2% in 2010; new SBA loans flowing
• Studio M with Melanie Perkins & Ashley Walton from MEF, Madilyn Jones (5th grade Minshew), Karen McCollister (GT/ALPHA teacher), HD Tolson, Hanna Hurd, Gwen Cappel-McCoy (Faubion 6th grader), and McKinney ISD's Famous Look-A-Like->Dylan Franc
• County hopes for greater voice in State Capitol
• MHS Golden Mane Theatre presents "Urinetown" the musical! (*rescheduled due to school cancellations) Thursday, February 17 & 19 at 7pm and Sunday, February 20 at 2pm.
• Plan to fix Texas budget hole taking shape
• SPORTS TALK - featuring GIRLS BASKETBALL with Debbie Harris (McKinney High), Bretagne Galbreath (Boyd) and Valerie Little (North). PLUS - Scholar Athlete of the Week: Kat Holmes (Boyd basketball) Click here to view the show: here to view the scholar at
• The district is currently seeking a waiver from the State for the additional days missed due to inclement weather. We will provide additional information as soon as it becomes available.
• Bad Weather Make-up Days - Friday, May 20, 2011 will serve as the bad weather day to make up the district closure on Monday, January 10 due to inclement weather. The second designated bad weather day, Friday, April 22, 2011 will also be used as a make-up
• Seven McKinney ISD high school seniors earn National Merit Finalist recognition
• Redistricting Struggles Will Begin in Ernest With Release of Census Data
• McKinney at the Meyerson: featuring the McKinney High, McKinney North and McKinney Boyd fine arts departments perform at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center as a benefit for Serenity High. Held January 24th, 2011. Click here to see the program:
• Herman Lawson Early Childhood Center morning classes canceled Thursday, February 10, 2011 due to inclement weather.
• TWO HOUR DELAY DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER - All McKinney ISD schools will have a delayed start of two hours on Thursday, February 10, 2011 due to inclement weather.
• SCHOOL CLOSED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER - All McKinney ISD schools are closed Wednesday, February 9, 2011 due to inclement weather. All after-school activities have been canceled.
• Considering mandate alternatives
• SPORTS TALK - featuring BOYS SOCCER with Alan Pocock (MHS), Tommy Sills (North), Casey Osborn (Boyd). PLUS - Scholar Athlete of the Week: Grant Sigler (MHS soccer). Click here to view the show: here to view the scholar athlete:
• CLASSES TO RESUME AT DOWELL MS Classes will resume at 12:00 p.m. Lunch was served at McKinney North High School for those students who arrived at Dowell Middle School this morning. However, no lunch will be served at Dowell today.
• A water main break was discovered at Dowell MS and currently we have no water at the school. We are asking parents of Dowell MS students to please keep your children at home until otherwise notified. Students that arrive at Dowell MS will be relocated to
• McKinney Education Foundation - "Bee for Scholarships" Spelling Bee
• MHS Golden Mane Theatre presents "Urinetown"! Saturday, February 5th at 7pm, Sunday, February 6th at 2pm and Monday, February 7th at 7pm in the MHS auditorium.
• Energy Conservation Tips for Inclement Weather
• All McKinney ISD schools are closed Friday, February 4, 2011 due to inclement weather. All after-school activities have been canceled. The district is in the process of requesting waiver days from the state.
• All McKinney ISD schools are closed Thursday, February 3, 2011 due to inclement weather and power outages. All after-school activities have been canceled.
• Websites are back online.
• Central office is experiencing power outages for prolonged periods of time. We are working with Encore to resolve this issue. Due to the extended power outage the websites have been taken offline. Power should be restored shortly and all websites will b
• Power Emergency - Conservation CRITICAL - Rotating Outages Have Begun
• All McKinney ISD schools are closed Wednesday, February 2, 2011 due to inclement weather. All after-school activities have been canceled.
• SPORTS TALK - featuring GIRLS SOCCER; interviews with Alex Pantarotto (McKinney High) & Lance Lovell (North) and an update on Boyd soccer. PLUS - Scholar Athlete of the Week: Jasmynn Reber (North soccer). Click here to view the show: here to view t
• All McKinney ISD schools are closed today, February 1, 2011 due to inclement weather. All after-school activities have been canceled.
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• Lawson is excited to host a Community Open House on Thursday- February 17th from 6:00-7:00 pm. The purpose of this open house is to share with the community what our school is all about.
• The sky's the limit: How Collin County Regional Airport helps bring big business to Collin County, literally and figuratively
• Texas Senate's proposed budget isn't as deep as House version
• Commissioners discuss tax increment financing
• Texas Senate passes GOP-backed voter ID bill
• Scholar Athlete of the Week - Zach Cabra (Boyd basketball)
• SPORTS TALK - featuring BOYS BASKETBALL (episode 153) - Wes Watson -> McKinney High - Dean Christian -> Boyd - Darryll Craft -> North
• SPORTS TALK - featuring GIRLS BASKETBALL with Deb Harris (MHS), Bretagne Galbreath (Boyd), and Valerie Little (North). PLUS - Scholar Athlete of the Week: Maddy Loeb. Click here to view the show: here to view the athlete:
• Legislators debate higher fees for Texans
• Political Cartographers Train to Redraw Districts
• Perry Puts Immigration Atop Session’s Agenda
• ~ a NEW Studio M ~ On this episode: Boyd Bailadora team captain, Kennedi Clark, & Debbie Taylor, music specialist at Glen Oaks, stops by with Noah Hoisington, a 5th grader with an AMAZING talent for playing the piano. PLUS - a "McKinney ISD Famo
• McKinney ISD Schools open 1/11/2011, continue checking the MISD website for information on inclement weather.
• McKinney ISD Schools Closed due to inclement weather and unsafe road conditions in portions of the district. All activities canceled. Check site later for status of Varsity Basketball games this evening, dependent upon weather and road conditions.
• McKinney ISD Schools Closed due to inclement weather and unsafe road conditions in portions of the district. All activities canceled.
• EPA to TCEQ: Too Much 'Flexibility'
• Key Education Mandates Could Be Cut to Save Money
• Dowell Drama presents CSI: Neverland by Wade Bradford Crime Scene Investigation meets Neverland in a hilarious fusion of comedy and mayhem! Check out CSI: Neverland; written by Wade Bradford & directed by Jeannine Brandon & starring a talented c
• SPORTS TALK - featuring BASKETBALL with Dean Christian (Boyd), Wes Watson (MHS) & Darryll Craft (North). Click here to view the show:
• McKinney ISD employees raised over $22,500 for the United Way Campaign! LIVE UNITED!
• Texas gains four more House seats after latest Census
• ~ a NEW Studio M ~ (episode 18) - Kristen Spain & Alex Miles from Dowell Middle School premiere their reading-awareness video, "I Like Big Books" - Jeff Jacobsen from MHS, Casie Homer from McKinney North and Leslie Graziadei from McKinney B
• North Texas Seeks $8.7 Billion for Roads
• House Passes Bill Extending Tax Cuts
• The McKinney ISD All-District Orchestras Honors Concert performance. Click here to see the concert: Concert features talented orchestra members from all 3 McKinney high schools and all 5 McKinney middle schools.
• 38 McKinney ISD middle school band students selected as All-Region
• STUDIO M - Episode 17 with MHS FFA members Megan Barrett, Keli Jo Cummings & Spencer Hendricks & Boyd Child Guidance class with Clarissa Rodriguez & Jenna Laursen & MS Media with Brandi Sain, Christy Holman & Christian Schneider. Plus
• SPORTS TALK - featuring FOOTBALL and GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY (episode 149) with Don Drake, Traci Benson, Clay Davis and Miller Loudermilk. Scholar Athlete of the Week (sponsored by Dennis Baker State Farm Insurance) -> Meghan Shea (MHS - cross country)
• Senate fails to repeal hated IRS rule
• Roadway Funding Could Change
• How to Create Memorable Holiday Moments for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s
• Traffic Alert - US 75
• Sports Talk Episode 148: Don Drake (Boyd FB) recaps their playoff win against the Richardson Eagles and previews the A&M Consolidated match-up; Volleyball coaches reflect on their seasons with Laura Brasch (Boyd), Lisa Rice (North) and Jennifer Bisho
• Each holiday season, elementary school, middle school, and high school students compete in a holiday art competition to have their designs showcased on the district holiday cards. Three winners are chosen - one elementary, one middle school, and one hi
• STUDIO M - Episode 16 with Randy Foster, "JAG" dad from Johnson Elementary, on how Dads are getting involved! And Cynthia Morton & Laci Greiner describe the perspectives, challenges and rewards of the McKinney Discipline Campuses. Sarah Wag
• It's the 15th Anniversary of the "Feast of Carols" Madrigal Dinner Click here for event details/preview: by the MHS Choir Department. RESERVATION DEADLINE: November 19th! (this Friday!)
• McKinney FFA Radio Broadcasting & Senior Chapter Conducting teams named District Champs
• Political power in Congress changed hands in America last night. But will it help the business community?
• McKinney hosted Consul General of the People’s Republic of China
• The Pink Fire Truck Tour made a stop at McKinney ISD Central Office on October 20. By signing the firetrucks, Central Office staff had the chance to recognize family members and friends who have been impacted by breast cancer. The tour travels around the
• CAMPAIGN 2010 - Texas a battlefield over redistricting
• MEDC Business Retention & Expansion Program
• McKinney uses reinvestment tools to revitalize town center, airport area
• MSN Real Estate: America's fastest-growing cities: 2. McKinney, Texas
• Traffic Alert - All Lanes on U S 75 to close on Saturday at Midnight
• Outer Loop Creates Toll Question
• U.S. Chamber and Texas Association of Business Call on Texas Business Community to Advance Education Reform
• Federal stimulus boosts high-speed rail backers' hopes, but train hasn't left station yet
• McKinney City Council Member Geralyn Kever named to newly formed K2 task force
• States' lawsuit against health reform bill clears hurdle
• Mercy Helps McKinney Professional Networking Group
• Traffic Alert - Medical Center Drive
• First Direct-Connect Ramp on SRT/U.S. 75 Interchange to Open Sunday, October 17
• Collin County Election Information
• Collin County Sales Tax Revenues Up Sharply
• U S 75 to be Closed on Sunday, October 10
• Department of EnergyOffice of Small Business - Small Business Jobs Act
• Olympic Gold Medal Gymnast Nastia Liukin recently visited McGowen Elementary to talk to students ab
• Obama signs $30B small business lending bill
• U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces $9.2 Million to Improve Transportation Safety and Sus
• Texas Legislature Filing More Bills Than Ever
• Collin College Partners with Manufacturing Consortium for an $808,066 Job-Training Grant
• Blue Mountain opens distribution facility
• Collin County Regional Airport control tower construction update
• AUTUMN LEAVES OF MCKINNEY CELEBRATES FIVE YEARS OF SERVICE TO AREA FAMLIES NEEDING MEMORY CARE
• Federal Contracting Opportunities for Small Businesses
• 1099 tax burden remains in Senate bill
• 2010 Vancouver Olympic USA Gold medalist Evan Lysacek recently visited Dowell Middle School to spea
• A feature story on McKinney North senior, Kylee Yeatman, and two teachers who made an impact on her
• A feature story on Jordan Scarvers, a 1st grade student at Wolford Elementary last year, who gained
• A feature story on Celina Garcia, an 8th grade student at Evans Middle School, and the teachers who
• McKinney ISD convocation video. August 2010
• Robin Keating, a fifth grade teacher at Wilmeth Elementary School was honored by the Got 2B Safe! p
• Recession adds more new Texans
• Peek Takes Reins at Baylor Medical Center at McKinney
• McKinney looks to revamp downtown
• Regional Transportation Council to push for TxDOT authority to do private toll road deals
• Traffic Alerts: US 75 and Sam Rayburn Tollway (Highway 121)
• McKinney Economic Development Alliance
• Perry, Doggett spar over jobs money for Texas teachers
• Texas leaders threaten lawsuit over federal education fund provisions
• Provision House Democrats Slipped Into Legislation Could Deprive Texas Schools of $800 Million In Fe
• HEALTH CARE REFORM AND YOUR BUSINESS
• Senate committees shuffled
• Traffic Alerts: Main Lanes of U S 75 Closing Overnight on August 6
• Redistricting Could be a Treasure Map for South Texas, McAllen and Mission
• Texas educators cite struggle with flat financing since 2006 overhaul
• Texas Lawmakers Say Federal Policy Needed on Immigration
• Counties Get Clout WHen Their Voters Turn Out
• When it comes to ads, over-the-top works best
• Why have an organization chart?
• Texas files suit against the EPA
• McKinney #5 Best Place to Live in America
• CNN Money's list of America's best small cities: McKinney #5!
• McKinney Shows Top Growth in Census
• Social Media 101 for activists: Seven ways to change the world with Twitter and Facebook
• SHARE! your Heart & Home
• Texas small business tax exemption could change
• Card check bill fight not over - Resolve strong for backers, opponents
• D-FW still fails to meet 1997 ozone standards
• Health overhaul to force changes in employer plans
• Proclamation from the City of McKinney: June, 2010 is McKinney First! Be Vocal. Buy Local. month
• Stealth IRS changes mean millions of new tax forms
• McKinney Leaders to present at "Invest in Texas" panel at the World Expo in Shanghai
• Traxxas Relocating Corporate HQ to McKinney
• Texans can afford to invest in highways
• Limited federal funding throws Texas high-rail system off track
• D-FW experts detail health reform impact on small biz
• Earth Day
• Fore Property Company's Greenhaven Presented with LEED for Homes Silver Certification Plaque from th
• Bridges Out Of Poverty
• Compound Profit(R) Corp. Invokes Seismic Expansion in US Economy
• Sisterhood Seeks New sisters!
• FORE PROPERTY COMPANY’S GREENHAVEN EARNS DISTINCTIVE LEED FOR HOMES SILVER CERTIFICATION FOR FIRST
• Democrats Take Action to Protect Collin County Voters and Uphold State Law
• Compound Profit Launches Revolutionary C-Media Mail Digital Marketing Engine
• Beauty and the Beast Jr.
• Host an Exchange Student & Make a Difference in a Young Person's Life
• Stonebridge Memorial Day 1, 5 and 10K Run
• Free Acting Workshops At The McKinney Performing Arts Center
• Chicago Christian Artist MEREDITH ANDREWS/Alaska Cruise 2008
• 2nd Annual Roundup on the Range
• Dallas Black Dance/Ted Ellis
• Chuck Cason Stand-Up Comedian
• Dinosaurs Alive!
• Saturday Bird Walks

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