Menu
2023 News Archive
Faubion Honors Orchestra to Perform at Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Conference in Chicago
The Faubion Honors Orchestra is one of only two middle school orchestras to receive the prestigious invitation to perform at the Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Conference to be held Dec. 20–22, 2023, in Chicago. The annual event boasts more than 18,000 attendees from all 50 states and 40 countries. A little over a year ago, many of these Faubion musicians were little more than beginners…
91͵ÅÄ School Board Summary for the December 18 Meeting
Each month, a member of the 91͵ÅÄ Board of Trustees provides a recap of that month’s board meeting. Here, Board Vice President Amy Dankel talks about the December 18 meeting.
Johnson Gives Bach – ALC Class with Beginners Orchestra (Video)
When she joined the staff of Scott Johnson Middle School as orchestra director last year, Bethany Hardwick couldn’t wait to implement a program called Giving Bach that includes special education students in the beginner orchestra class.
The NCAA Division II National Football Championship Returns to 91͵ÅÄ Stadium on Dec. 16!
The NCAA Division II National Football Championship returns to 91͵ÅÄ Stadium on Saturday, December 14, 2023 as the Colorado School of Mines Orediggers meet the Harding University Bisons. Hosted by the Lone Star Conference and 91͵ÅÄ, this year’s championship match up should be a good one as both teams seek their first Division II national title.
91͵ÅÄ High Schools Earn Gold, Silver and Additional Special Recognition on 2023 AP® School Honor Roll
All three 91͵ÅÄ high schools have earned 2023 AP® (Advanced Placement®) School Honor Roll recognition from College Board. McKinney Boyd High School earned Gold and the special Access Award, and McKinney High School and McKinney North High School each earned Silver distinction.
Congratulations to our MEF Grant Recipients! (Video)
On Friday, Dec. 8, six teams of MEF and 91͵ÅÄ officials made their rounds delivering $86,875 in classroom grants to 56 teachers and media resource specialists across the district. It’s always one of the best days of the year.
91͵ÅÄ Earns Award of Merit for Purchasing Operations from Texas Association of School Business Officials
91͵ÅÄ has received the TASBO Award of Merit for Purchasing, which was established in 2009 to recognize Texas school districts that are committed to following professional standards in the acquisition of goods and services.
91͵ÅÄ CTE Tours Help 8th Graders Chart a Course for High School and Beyond
The 91͵ÅÄ Career and Technical Education (CTE) program held its annual CTE Tours on Nov. 6–7 and Nov. 10 at the 91͵ÅÄ Community Event Center. The tours gave 8th graders a chance to check out the CTE offerings from McKinney Boyd High School, McKinney High School and McKinney North High School, to ask questions and begin to chart a course for high school with specific careers in mind.
91͵ÅÄ 2024–2025 Academic Calendar Approved by Board, Now Available Online
The 91͵ÅÄ Board of Trustees approved the 2024–2025 91͵ÅÄ school calendar at their regular meeting on Monday, Nov. 13, and it is now available on the 91͵ÅÄ website.
91͵ÅÄ School Board Summary for the November 13th Meeting (Video)
Each month, after 91͵ÅÄ school board meetings, the district will provide a brief summary of events and items covered during the session to bring the community the most up to date information about the district. This month, Board Member Stephanie O’Dell provides an overview of the meeting held on Monday, Nov. 13 at the 91͵ÅÄ Community Event Center.
Trick or Treating with Ready, Set, Teach! (Video)
Students in McKinney High School’s Ready, Set, Teach! program led the preschool children at their campus on a special Trick or Treat activity for Halloween.
95 91͵ÅÄ Juniors and Seniors Earn 97 National Merit and College Board Recognitions
This fall, officials of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation announced the names of 22 91͵ÅÄ seniors from McKinney Boyd High School, McKinney High School and McKinney North High School whose outstanding results on the PSAT/NMSQT earned them recognition as Commended Scholars and 7 who earned the highly prestigious designation of National Merit Semifinalist. In addition, College Board announced the names of 18 91͵ÅÄ students honored in the National African American Recognition Program, 42 who were honored in the National Hispanic Recognition Program, 6 who earned distinction in the National Indigenous Recognition Program and 2 who were honored in the National Rural and Small Town Recognition Program for their exceptional performance on the PSAT/NMSQT, PSAT 10 or AP Exams.
Archive Year
Press Contact
- [email protected]
- 469-302-4007