Announcements

Enrollment opens April 3! Please remember that all new and returning students need to enroll. Staff at your child’s campus can provide assistance with enrollment, or you can visit midlandisd.net/enrollment to get started.

Looking for Pre-K information? Apply starting April 3. Visit midlandisd.net/apply to get started, or contact Early Childhood at 432-240-1530 or email pre-k@midlnadisd.net.

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Looking ahead to next year? Click here to see a printable version of the 2023-24 school calendar.

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The Texas Education Agency has released the annual performance report for all districts and campuses for the 2021-22 school year. Visit midlandisd.net/accountability and click Annual Performance Report for complete instructions to find your campus.

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Want to support our schools and teachers directly? Visit our donation page to learn about ways you can help! Thank you!

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District Highlights

LHS teacher named finalist for H-E-B Award

LHS Life Skills teacher Kathleen Leeper has been named a finalist for H-E-B's Excellence in Education award for Leadership. The award comes with $1,000 for her and additional $1,000 for her campus.

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Jones Elementary's Angie Aron earns Principal of the Year honors

Jones Elementary School Principal Angie Aron has been named TEPSAN of the Year by the Texas Elementary School Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). This is the second time Aron has been named TEPSAN of the Year for Region 18. Her first honor came in 2018 when she was principal at Burnet Elementary.

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Energy Efficiency Project now underway

While you were on Spring Break, we were busy keeping our campuses ready for learning! During the break, crews installed a new cooling tower at Goddard Junior High! This is part of MISD's Energy Efficiency Project which is upgrading our HVAC systems district wide to make sure they keep students and teachers comfortable and save the district on energy costs for years to come!

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Student experiments headed to space

These three MHS students will soon have their science experiment tested by astronauts in space! The trio took part in the Go For Launch science program which allows students to create their own experiments while learning about space!

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February Board Meeting Highlights

Midland ISD recognized state qualifiers at the February Board meeting, including those from MHS Band and LHS Theatre. Click the link for other highlights from Feburary's meeting.

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MHS Football selected for Governor's Volunteer Award

The MHS football program, which was recently selected for a Governor's Volunteer Award by the Texas Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service! Football players from 7th - 12th grades have participated in a variety of volunteering opportunities over the past year to serve the people of Midland!

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January Board Meeting Highlights

MIdland ISD welcomed two new academic administrators at the January meeting. Trustees also approved the 2023-24 Academic Calendar. Click the headline for more.

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School Board Recognition Month

January is School Board Recognition Month in Texas. Midland ISD is taking the opportunity to celebrate our school board and all that they do to help make the lives of our students, staff, and community better! Thank you for your service to our district!

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MISD Announces New Superintendent

Dr. Stephanie D. Howard has been named the next Superintendent of Midland ISD. Her first day is January 3, 2023.

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November School Board Meeting

November's meeting was the first for our new Board of Trustees, which included our election of new officers. Other highlights academic, planning, and financial updates.

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United Way of Midland Campaign

MISD is giving back! To participate in this year's United Way of Midland Campaign, Click the link below. Thank you for your support!

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MISD nurses recognized for excellence

Three MISD nurses have been recognized for being among the best in the region. Honorees are selected by the Permian Basin Great 25 Nurses board of nurse leaders and community members.

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Principal Profile: Javier Aguilera

There are as many unique journeys into education as there are educators, but for De Zavala Elementary’s Javier Aguilera, his path to principalship was like an indie film: outside the mainstream.

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Bonham Elementary named Model PLC Campus

Bonham Elementary school has been named a Model PLC campus by Solution Tree, making it one of only about 300 schools in the U.S. and Canada to receive the honor.

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Principal Profile: Laura Doughty

YWLA Principal Laura Doughty admits that she always “kinda knew” she wanted to pursue a career in education, but it wasn’t until after college that she found her calling.

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October School Board Meeting

The Legacy High School Choir kicked off October's Board of Trustees meeting with a beautiful rendition of the National Anthem. Click the link before for more highlights from the meeting.

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Principal Profile: Cece Montgomery

Teachers change lives, a fact Cece Montgomery, principal of Lamar Elementary, knows firsthand.

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MISD welcomes 2nd Class of Aspiring Principals Academy

The academy hosts eight professional development sessions that are filled with problem-solving lessons. The academy isn't run by third-party consultants. The LLI team is leading the way by passing on their expertise as leaders to this class.

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Principal Profile: Renee Aldrin

MISD profiles Renee Aldrin, Chancellor of Early College High School at Midland College. ECHS was recently named a National Blue Ribbon School.

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MISD raises pay for substitute teachers

Midland ISD has increased the daily rate of pay for substitute teachers. The raise comes as part of the recent update to the district's Compensation Manual, which was approved by the Board of Trustees at September's meeting.

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MISD accepting Gifted/Talented applications for all grades

MISD has streamlined the process to make it easier for parents to nominate their students for enrollment in Carver Center, or inclusion in secondary programs for students that have been identified as gifted and talented (G/T). This year, applications can be submitted for students for all grades during the month of October.

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Principal Profile: Melissa Horner

Melissa Horner never planned on becoming a principal, let alone a teacher or even a Midlander, when she first entered college. Yet plans have a way of changing, and for the students and staff at Midland ISD, the changes along Melissa’s journey have been for the better.

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September Board Meeting Highlights

MISD has named Kellie Spencer as Acting Superintendent! Learn more about her, and other highlights from our September Board Meeting by clicking here.

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ECHS named National Blue Ribbon School

Early College High School at Midland College has been named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education. This distinction places ECHS@MC among the best high schools in the nation and marks it as a model of effective school practices for state and district educators and other schools throughout the U.S.

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Legacy Principal named Principal of the Year

Legacy Senior High Principal Shannon Torres has been named Principal of the Year for 2022-23 by the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals for Region 18. Secondary principals from across Region 18 selected Torres for the honor. Torres will now be eligible to compete for the state title of Texas Principal of the Year.

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