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2024 News Archive
Total Solar Eclipse with the Scott Johnson Astronomy Club (Video)
Scott Johnson Middle School science teacher Laura Ort made sure that the members of the SJMS Astronomy Club had the best possible view of the eclipse. And, even though cloud cover threatened to ruin the view, in the end, the experience did not disappoint!
Burks, Minshew, Slaughter, Walker and Wilmeth Elementary Schools Achieve Level 3 Certification in Marzano High Reliability Schools
91͵ÅÄ is pleased to announce that Burks, Minshew, Slaughter, Walker and Wilmeth Elementary Schools have achieved Level 3 certification in Marzano High Reliability Schools.
GT Mock Trials at Webb Elementary (Video)
Fourth and fifth grade Gifted and Talented students at Webb Elementary put their litigation skills to the test while holding trials in the “Case of the Missing Owls.”
Cockrill Middle School Earns State and National Recognition with 3rd Re-Designation as a School to Watch
The National Forum to Accelerate Middle Grades Reform and the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals (TASSP), as part of a national recognition program, have re-designated Cockrill Middle School as a Texas School to Watch, making Cockrill one of about only 70 middle schools in Texas to earn the recognition this year.
91͵ÅÄ is Taking Applications for the School Health Advisory Committee through August 1
The 91͵ÅÄ SHAC Committee is taking applications for the 2024–2025 school year. Please complete no later than August 1, 2024.
91͵ÅÄ School Board Summary for the April 22 Meeting
Each month, a member of the 91͵ÅÄ Board of Trustees offers a summary of the items and business covered during that month’s board meeting. For April, Board President Philip Hassler provides the recap.
Molly Hovan Named 91͵ÅÄ Executive Director of Elementary School Leadership
Molly Hovan’s leadership role continues to expand in 91͵ÅÄ. The district announced at its April Board of Trustees meeting that Hovan, who currently serves as Senior Director of Teaching and Learning, will now serve as 91͵ÅÄ’s Executive Director of Elementary School Leadership, a position in which she will support, guide and serve as a resource to the district’s elementary principals.
Frazier 5th Grader Qualifies for 2024 National MathCON Finals for Second Consecutive Year
Frazier Elementary 5th grader Alex Derkachov has done what only one other 91͵ÅÄ student has done — qualify for the National MathCon Finals two years in a row!
Danielle Freeman from Frazier Elementary and Elias Kawesa from McKinney High School Named 91͵ÅÄ Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year
On Thursday, April 11, 91͵ÅÄ officials, teachers, administrators and community members made their way to the 91͵ÅÄ Community Event Center for the 2024 Teacher of the Year Dinner to honor 91͵ÅÄ’s 31 Campus Teachers of the Year and to announce the 2024 91͵ÅÄ Elementary and Secondary Teachers of the Year.
Webb Principal Maria Hafner Named Principal of Wolford Elementary
After four years as principal of Webb Elementary, Maria Hafner has been chosen to lead Wolford Elementary into the 2024–2025 school year. Hafner is a highly experienced educational leader who brings 29 years to the job, including eight years as a campus administrator.
MHS Grabs Title For Second Year in a Row in 91͵ÅÄ Physics Olympics
McKinney Boyd, McKinney High School and McKinney North met on Wednesday, April 3, for the annual 91͵ÅÄ Battle of the Blues Physics Olympics to vie for bragging rights and the coveted Physics Olympics cup in a series of physics related challenges. MHS won for the second year in a row and the third time overall.
91͵ÅÄ Names Alana Chisum Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources
91͵ÅÄ has hired Alana Chisum as its new Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources. Chisum comes to 91͵ÅÄ from Allen ISD, where she has led their human resources department for the past four years. In all, Chisum brings 16 years in education to the job, including a decade of administrative experience.
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