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Entries tagged with 'McKinney High'Jeff Smith named football coach at McKinney HighJeff Smith is moving from defensive coordinator of the Lake Highlands High School football team to head football coach and athletic coordinator at McKinney High. Trustees of the McKinney Independent School district approved the hiring. "Jeff is extremely enthusiastic... McKinney High yearbook a finalist for national awardThe Columbia Scholastic Press Association has released its list of finalists for student publications awards. McKinney High is on the yearbook list. Click here for more information.... McKinney High students earn awards at Texas State Thespian ConventionAmong the winners: J. Christopher Proctor, a senior who captured the Playfest Competition with his 30-minute play "In the Name of God". He earned a $200 cash prize, and also got a lot of professional feedback on his script.... 'Morning, McKinney: Monday, November 30, 2009Here are some happenings in and around McKinney: * The McKinney City Council has a work session today, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Council Chambers, 222 N. Tennessee. Agenda after the jump. The regular meeting follows, same time and place,... McKinney High hosts `Crack the Admission Code' eventMcKinney High will have a "Crack the College Admission Code" event Monday from 6:30-7:30 p.m., in the school auditorium. Parents are welcome.... McKinney football coach retiresMcKinney High football coach Bobby Reyes is retiring, according to this story on the McKinney Courier-Gazette Web site. Reyes, 59, compiled an 11-21 in three seasons at McKinney High, it says.... MHS students win first place in TAFE storybook competitionMcKinney High had good representation at the regional meeting of the Texas Association of Future Educators. Two MHS students - Emily Garrison and Kaitlyn Siculawon - won first place in a storybook competition. Details below in a press release... 40 McKinney ISD high school vocalists make All-Region ChoirsMcKinney ISD has sent this press release with news about top vocalists from the district's high schools.... McKinney ISD's statement on TEA's rejection of McKinney High appealI've already posted the news that TEA has rejected the McKinney Independent School District's appeal of an "unacceptable" rating for McKinney High. Here's a press release I've just received from the district:... TEA rejects appeal of McKinney High's `unacceptable rating'The Texas Education Agency has rejected McKinney ISD's appeal of the `unacceptable' rating given to McKinney High because of its low completion rate for Hispanic and disadvantaged students. The district and school acknowledged coding errors in accounting for what... 'Morning, McKinney: Thursday, October 22, 2009Here's your guide to happenings in and around McKinney: * McKinney High School theater group is performing "Lady Windermere's Fan" at 7:30 p.m. The school is at 1400 Wilson Creek Parkway. * Tonight at 6:30, Evans Middle School will... McKinney High and McKinney North bands advanceMarching bands from McKinney High and McKinney North High will move on to the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Area B 4A Marching Competition at Pennington Field in Bedford on Saturday, Oct. 24. They advanced by earning after earning a... Decision on appeal of McKinney High rating coming up soonI asked the Texas Education Agency earlier this week when to expect a ruling on McKinney ISD's appeal of the "unacceptable" rating given to McKinney High. The answer: Oct. 28. McKinney ISD says the rating owes to coding errors... Keli Jo Cummings of McKinney High wins speaking contestKeli Jo Cummings, a McKinney High School student and FFA member, won the senior division of the State Fair of Texas Public Speaking Contest this past Tuesday. Competitors comes from the ranks of FFA/4H members across Texas. Cummings was... `College 101' tonight at McKinney HighThe McKinney Education Foundation is inviting McKinney high school students and their parents to a seminar tonight on preparing and applying for college. It begins at 7 in the McKinney High School Auditorium.... McKinney ISD to host annual College NightMore than 100 colleges, universities, trade schools, and armed services organizations will have representatives on hand for McKinney ISD College Night. It's Tuesday, from 6-8 p.m., at McKinney HIgh School. Students and parents are welcome. The school is at... Former McKinney High coach named interim at Morton RanchThe Houston Chronicle reports that Todd McVey, former football coach at McKinney High, has been named interim football coach at Morton Ranch High in Katy, where three coaches have been suspended.... What are the prospects for appealing a TEA rating?McKinney High has been given an "unacceptable" rating by the Texas Education Agency, but McKinney ISD plans to appeal. The district maintains that "coding" errors by school officials explain the low completion rates for Hispanic and economically disadvantaged students... McKinney High draws `unacceptable' TEA rating; district to appealMcKinney ISD says McKinney High has been downgraded from "acceptable" to "unacceptable" in Texas Education Agency ratings, owing to its completion rate for Hispanic and economically disadvantaged students. The district plans to appeal, insisting the rating is the result... Former McKinney High football star shot in FloridaLorenzo Jones, a standout football player for McKinney High who went on to play for TCU, has been shot in Florida. Click here a story by Emily Tsao of our paper.... |