2008
SEPTEMBER
September 24, 2008 - Howard Middle Honor Band selected as National Winner
September 23, 2008 - Dual Language Instructor Named Bilingual Teacher of the Year
September 15, 2008 - Anderson and Tipps Elementary Schools named to Honor Roll
September 11, 2008 - Parents of Dyslexic Students' Group Meeting
Septemebr 10, 2008 - Congratulations National Merit Semifinalists
September 4, 2008 - The Parenting Center Offers Free Workshops for MISD
September 3, 2008 - District Sets 2009 Graduation Schedule
September 2, 2008 - Mansfield ISD and Texas Trust Credit Union Partner to Open a New In-School Branch
AUGUST
August 25, 2008 - Send Us your First Day Photos
August 21, 2008 - District to dedicate its 20th Elementary School
August 19, 2008 - Howard Middle School Band named Honor Band Finalist
August 18, 2008 - Wester teacher learns how to bring history to life
August 14, 2008 - MISD lists guidelines for student attendance at athletic events
August 4, 2008 - 2008 TEA Accountability Ratings Released
JULY
July 28, 2008 - Free and Reduced Lunch Meal Benefit Program
July 9 , 2008 - Superintendent Vernon Newsom announces his retirement
July 2, 2008 - MTHS students help design facility for Gladney Center for Adoption
July 2, 2008 - New Thelma Jones Elementary principal named
JUNE
June 23, 2008 - New Timberview High principal named
June 18, 2008 - New district administrator and Mansfield High School principal named
June 16, 2008 - Class of 2009 senior photos for yearbooks
June 10, 2008 - No Available Public Parking at Brooks Wester M.S. for Chandler Park
June 6, 2008 - Elementary teacher wins reading teacher recognition award
June 6, 2008 - Mansfield Timberview High School Principal Resigns
MAY
May 29, 2008 - Students selected for Lone Star Leadership Academy Programs
May 22, 2008 - Congratulations 2008 District and Campus Teachers of the Year
May 19, 2008 - District hires native speaker to teach Mandarin Chinese in 2008-09
May 12, 2008 - Seven Ben Barber students qualify for National Tech Contest
May 12, 2008 - Vocabulary in Motion
May 7, 2008 - Tarver-Rendon Elementary teacher named May Heartbeat Winner
May 7, 2008 - Reading up a storm
May 5, 2008 - Boren Elementary Celebrates Hispanic Heritage with Signature Piñatas
May 2, 2008 - Healthy meals served with care
May 1, 2008 - Shining Star Award Nominations Now Open
APRIL
April 30, 2008 - Ben Barber Students win Teen VideoFest Grand Prize
April 29, 2008 - Mansfield H.S. Principal Resigns
April 25, 2008 - Alternative Education Teacher Named April Heartbeat Winner
April 25, 2008 - District Adopts Final Changes to Walk-toSchool Zones
April 24, 2008 - MISD Personnel Update
April 22, 2008 - Yellow Buses Go Green
April 22, 2008 - Mansfield HS One Act Play Statebound
April 16, 2008 - Students compete in state art competition
April 15, 2008 - Career tech students recognized at state contests
April 15, 2008 - Students win State SkillsUSA competition
April 10, 2008 - Elementary Student Team Advances to International Tournament
April 2, 2008 - PTSA's Present Party Consequences at the Pigg
April 1, 2008 - Bilingual Teacher of the Year and BEAM Conference
MARCH
March 31, 2008 - Ben Barber staged as site of an anthrax disaster
March 31, 2008 - Eighth Grade to Ninth Grade Orientation
March 28, 2008 - Summer School, Testing and Programs
March 25, 2008 - Career Tech Director Appointed to Texas Skill Standards Board
March 13, 2008 - Sheppard Elementary Receptionist Named March Heartbeat Winner
March 12, 2008 - District Proposes Changes to Walk-to-School Zones
March 11, 2008 - Student Teams Problem-Solve Their Way to State
March 10, 2008 - 2007-2008 PTA Reflections Winners Announced
March 7, 2008 - Texas Public Schools Week - Open House Dates
FEBRUARY
February 28, 2008 - Husky Pride Sends Principal to Alaska
February 27, 2008 - MISD Names Two New Principals
February 25, 2008 - Elementary Schools Jump to Help Fight Heart Disease
February 25, 2008 - MISD Receives Communications Awards
February 21, 2008 - BBCTA Leaps Forward with Help from Methodist Mansfield
February 21, 2008 - Librarian selected as finalist in TCEA’s 08 Educator Awards
February 21, 2008 - Career Tech Business Teacher Named Heartbeat Winner
February 15, 2008 - Area 11 Spelling Bee W-I-N-N-E-R
February 15, 2008 - 180 Donated Teddy Bears Headed for Area Hospital
February 15, 2008 - Changes to High School Parking Guidelines
February 12, 2008 - Gideon E.S. added to growing list of ENERGY STAR buildings
February 11, 2008 - Summit student's logo places 5th in statewide program
February 11, 2008 - MISD music students named to All-State Ensembles
February 8, 2008 - Fourth graders travel to Austin for “Proud to be Texan” program
February 8, 2008 - Principal Appointed to Scholastic Book Fairs Nat'l Advisory Board
February 7, 2008 - Educator Advocates For the Use of Ed. Technologies Across TX
February 6, 2008 - DECA Students Advance to State Competition
February 6, 2008 - National Signing Day Information
February 5, 2008 - Dual Enrollment Changes for 2008-2009
February 4, 2008 - MISD Black History Month Observances
February 4, 2008 - MISD Salutes School Counsleors
February 1, 2008 - UIL Realignment Splits MISD High Schools
JANUARY
January 29, 2008 - MISD Community Multi-Scholarship Program
January 24, 2008 - MISD Board Approves 2008-2009 Calendar
January 23, 2008 - Hulme Named Head Coach at Mansfield High School
January 18, 2008 - Reading Initiative Turns 100 Books Into 1000
January 14, 2008 - Sheppard Elementary Gives Mother an Italian Surprise
January 11, 2008 - Summit High School Receives College Readiness Recognition
January 4, 2008 - January is School Board Recognition Month
2007
DECEMBER
December 19, 2007 - Polar Express runs through Davis Elementary
December 12, 2007 - One car accident results in student death and injuries
December 3, 2007 - 2007 MISD Winter Concerts
December 3, 2007 - Sister Act and Students Bring Seuss to the Stage
December 3, 2007 - 2007 MISD Campus Holiday Charity List
NOVEMBER
November 29, 2007 - Fourth graders travel to Austin with Education in Action’s “Proud to be Texan” program
November 29, 2007 - MISD Rewarded for Energy Efficiency Program
November 26, 2007 - EPA Names Mansfield ISD Energy Star Top Performer
November 26, 2007 - Cancer Awareness Idea a Gift for Mom
November 20, 2007 - Happy Thanksgiving
November 19, 2007 - Over 80% of MISD Campuses Receive Gold Performance Acknowledgments
November 13, 2007 - Howard Middle School custodian named Heartbeat winner
November 12, 2007 - MISD recognized by EPA as Energy Star Leader
November 9, 2007 - MISD School Veterans Day Observances
November 9, 2007 - Elizabeth Smith Elementary students help break Guinness World™ Record in Sport Stacking
November 5, 2007 - District ot hold 3rd Annual College Night
November 1, 2007 - Danny Griffin Operations Complex Naming Ceremony
OCTOBER
October 30, 2007 - MISD Special Olympics State Games Results
October 30, 2007 - The Parenting Center offers free workshops for MISD
October 30, 2007 - HOG Week Returns to Mansfield Timberview HS
October 26, 2007 - Donna Grant, principal at Summit HS announces her retirement
October 24, 2007 - Pink Fest 2007 - Life Rocks Rep Rally at Mansfield Legacy
October 23, 2007 - High School Theater Fall Productions Schedule
October 19, 2007 - National Recognition for District Students
October 19, 2007 - Information Regarding Staph Infections
October 19, 2007 - MISD to host Region 5 UIL Marching Band Contest
October 15, 2007 - Mansfield ISD to Host Emerging Technologies Seminar
October 12, 2007 - Marching Bands Prepare for UIL with Warm-up Contests
October 11, 2007 - Spencer Elementary Counselor named Heartbeat Winner
October 8, 2007 - Second Annual College & Career Readiness Testing Day
October 3, 2007 - Texas business group honors Tipps Elementary for high
October 2, 2007 - Teacher awarded nearly $1200 worth of classroom items
SEPTEMBER
Septemebr 26, 2007 - Laptops distributed for technology certification
September 20, 2007 - Middle School Teacher named ESL Teacher of the Year
Septemebr 17, 2007 - Mansfield ISD launches district blog
September 7, 2007 - District Mourns Mansfield Summit Student Death
Septemebr 6, 2007 - District Awards Vietnam Veteran High School Diploma
September 5, 2007 - MHS Student Named Russian Scholar Laureate
September 4, 2007 - KEEPS Classroom Item Giveaway
AUGUST
August 30, 2007 - August 2007 Board Report
August 30, 2007 - MISD Holds 2007 Summer Graduation Event
August 29, 2007 - Five MISD Schools Named Energy Star Campuses
August 29, 2007 - MISD Honors Local Media
August 24, 2007 - MISD Teacher wins '07 Regional Secondary Teacher of Year Award
August 22, 2007 - Mansfield ISD to dedicate two new schools
August 20, 2007 - District Begins Using New Visitor Security System
(Raptorware V-Soft program)
August 2, 2007 - Free and Reduced Lunch Applications Available
August 1, 2007 - 2007 TEA Accountability Ratings Released
JULY
July 30, 2007 - Fanfest 2007 - a free, fun night for fans
July 25, 2007 - Board approves 2007-08 district calendar adjustment
July 23, 2007 - MISD Community Multi-Scholarship Program awards 81 scholarships
July 17, 2007 - No Shots - No School: Back to School Immunizations
July 11, 2007 - Mansfield Teacher Orientation Program (M-TOP)
July 11, 2007 - Football 2007 Season Ticket Sales
July 9, 2007 - School namesake and new principal tour future elementary campus
JUNE
June 28, 2007 - Tuberculosis (TB) case at Mansfield H.S.
June 28, 2007 - June 2007 Board Report
June 20, 2007 - Exit Level TAKS Re-Test Opportunity: July 10-13
June 19, 2007 - First Special Olympics Swim Meet
June 7, 2007 - Rising Stars take over Career Tech Academy
June 7, 2007 - Choir students earn state recognition
MAY
May 30, 2007 - Congratulations Class of 2007
May 23, 2007 - May 2007 Board Report
May 23, 2007 - Trustees Appoint Deputy Superintendent
May 22, 2007 - Savvys' Bistro one step closer to public opening
May 17, 2007 - Student artists display work at state event
May 16, 2007 - District Announces Professional Award Winners
May 15, 2007 - MISD Results - UIL Academic State Competition
May 3, 2007 - MISD May Heartbeat Winner
May 2, 2007 - Thirteen Mansfield ISD Elementary Schools Publish Book
APRIL
April 30, 2007 - Mansfield ISD 2007 Spring Fine Arts Concert Events
April 26, 2007 - SHS Girls Basketball Coach Named Assistant Athletic Director
April 23, 2007 - MISD April Heartbeat Winner
April 18, 2007 - Middle School Students Receive College Scholarships
April 11, 2007 - Legacy High School Meet the Coach Night
April 5, 2007 - A Global Experience for Students
MARCH
March 30, 2007 - Mansfield ISD Summer School and Testing Information
March 23, 2007 - DECA Students Advance to Internationals
March 22, 2007 - Mansfield ISD receives Communications Awards
March 21, 2007 - Creative Teachers Receive Grants from Education Foundation
March 5, 2007 - Eighth Grade Parent Night
March 2, 2007 - MISD Administrator Nominated for Highest Award
March 1, 2007 - MISD PD Needs Volunteers
FEBRUARY
February 28, 2007 - Trustees Approve District's Consideration of a Reduction in Force
February 28, 2007 - Holt Elementary School Principal Announced
February 28, 2007 - Summit High School Basketball Teams in Playoffs
February 27, 2007 - MISD music students named to All-State Ensembles
February 16, 2007 - DECA Students Advance to State
February 16, 2007 - Texas Public Schools Week | Open House Dates
February 15, 2007 - School Custodian Named Heartbeat Winner
February 9, 2007 - High Schools Adopt A/B Schedule: Parent Meetings Scheduled
February 9, 2007 - District Changes Changes Bad Weather Make Up Day
February 8, 2007 - Mansfield ISD Student Creates Colorful Awareness
February 8, 2007 - MISD Board of Trustees election ballot applications now available
February 5, 2007 - Student Takes Dallas Maverick to School
February 5, 2007 - MISD Salutes School Counselors
February 1, 2007 - Black History Month Observances
JANUARY
January 29, 2007 - Increase in math and science requirements for diploma
January 24, 2007 - Key Employees for Legacy High School Announced
January 24, 2007 - District Awarded $7230 for Saving Energy
January 24, 2007 - MISD Multi-Scholarship
Janary 21, 2007 - School Board Recognition Month
January 16, 2007 - Student Named Rubottom Scholar
January 12, 2007 - ACT PLAN, PSAT, and ASVAB Test Scores to be Released
January 8, 2007 - MISD Natatorium Open House
January 8, 2007 - Tips for Parents
January 5, 2007 - Eighth Annual Tri-Chapter AgriScience Fair
January 2, 2007 - Savvy's Bistro to resume food services January 17
2006
DECEMBER 2006
December 15, 2006 - Mansfield ISD Elementary School Named Best in Texas
December 14, 2006 - Helicopter bound for toys landed at a MISD school
December 11, 2006 - Acclaimed tabla master performs for Summit students
NOVEMBER 2006
November 29, 2006 - MISD and TCC Offering More Classes
November 9, 2006 - 2007-2008 School Year Calendar Survey
OCTOBER 2006
October 30, 2006 - MISD Trustees Named Top Tech-Savvy School Board
October 25, 2006 - Intermediate School Assembles Human Rainbow
October 25, 2006 - Internet Safety Class
October 19, 2006 - Flag parade marks diversity celebration at Thelma Jones Elem.
October 16, 2006 - Mansfield ISD Culinary Program Pays Tribute to Fellow Student
October 9, 2006 - Active Parenting Now
October 4 , 2006 - Schools Recognized in Texas Achievement Gap Analysis
SEPTEMBER 2006
September 29, 2006 - Legacy High School Announces Mascot and Colors
September 29, 2006 - District NamesTwo Schools and One Facility
September 27, 2006 - MAPSS Meeting Schedule
September 26, 2006 - Elementary Attendance Zone Update
September 20, 2006 -The Academy of Hospitality and Toursim Info. Meeting
September 19, 2006 - Students to Pick Legacy HS Colors and Mascot
September 14, 2006 - Active Parenting Now
September 14, 2006 - Traffic-Flow Chart for MISD Athletics Complex
September 11, 2006 - False Alarm at Summit High School Monday Morning
September 8, 2006 - MISD and TCC Offer Night Classes
September 7, 2006 - Mansfield ISD Elementary Attendance Zone Update
September 1, 2006 - Olympic Champion Visited Mansfield ISD
AUGUST 2006
August 31, 2006 - Mansfield ISD 2007 Graduation Schedule
August 25, 2006 - Mansfield ISD High School Attendance Zone Update
August 24, 2006 - Mansfield ISD Considers Names for Transportation Building
August 23, 2006 - Twelve MISD Schools Named Energy Star Campuses
August 14, 2006 -Mansfield ISD Increases by 2230
August 14, 2006 - Mansfield ISD Dedicates Four New Schools
August 2 , 2006 - TEA Ratings Released
JULY 2006
July 26, 2006 - MISD Free and Reduced Lunch Applications
July 26, 2006 - MISD Free and Reduced Lunch Applications
July 19, 2006 - Massive Web Makeover
July 11, 2006 - Coble Middle School Earns Early Award
July 10, 2006 - MISD Namesake and New Principal Tour Future Middle School Campus
July 10, 2006 - MISD Stadium Lights On
JUNE 2006
June 27, 2006 - Mansfield ISD High School Homecoming Schedule
June 27, 2006 - MISD to Dedicate Four New Schools
June 14, 2006 - MISD Student Nutrition Employment Opportunities
MAY 2006
May 25, 2006 - Glenn Harmon Elementary School Converts to Standardized Dress
May 22, 2006 - MISD Trustee Reception
May 22, 2006 - 2006 High School Graduations
May 15, 2006 - Voters Approved 2006 Bond Issue
MARCH 2006
March 28, 2006 - Ben Barber Career tech Academy Organizes Parent Teacher Student Association
March 1, 2006 - MISD Trustees Call $241.5 Million Bond Election
FEBRUARY 2006
February 28, 2006 - National Merit Scholarship Finalists Announced
February 21, 2006 - MISD Names Five New Principals
February 1, 2006 - Paper Gradebooks a Thing of the Past in MISD
JANUARY 2006
January 24, 2006 - MISD Board Approves 2006-2007 School Year Calendar
January 18, 2006 - MISD Names David Wright Legacy High School Principal
January 13, 2006 - 2004-2005 AEIS Report Now Available
January 6, 2006 - New Student Registration
January 3, 2006 - MISD Special Services Launches Paperless Database |