District Highlights

2019 Graduation

2019 Graduation information for all four of our high schools, including where you can watch graduation LIVE online.

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2019-20 Pre-K Applications Now available

Click here for information on our early childhood program to see if you qualify and learn how to sign up.

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Board Approves 2019-2020 School Calendar

The Midland ISD Board of Trustees has approved the school calendar for 2019-2020. The first day of school is Wednesday, August 14th. Click to see the full calendar.

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Measles Vaccination Reminder

Recent reports of measles in Texas have prompted us to remind you about your child's vaccinations. Please click the link to see ways we are working to keep our students healthy and safe.

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Jennifer Seybert Selected to be First Young Women's Leadership Academy Principal

Dr. Jennifer Seybert will be the first principal at Young Women's Leadership Academy, a STEM-focused school set to open in 2019-20.

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UPDATE: Classic Honda of Midland, anonymous donor help get South's food pantry started

Thanks to the efforts of Educate Midland and the West Texas Food Bank, South Elementary is getting its own school food pantry. Classic Honda of Midland kicked the project off by donating a deep freezer, and we are very thankful for their help in feeding students and families!

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Concho Resources gives students lessons in real-life science

Where are math and science in everyday life? Everywhere! Concho Resources engineers and geologists gave Bush students hands-on lessons about how they're used.

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Three Goddard Junior High students recognized for artistic achievements

Goddard students Liberty Sustiata, Keren Ortega, and Madolyn Burns all moved on to the state round of the PTA Reflections contest.

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Pioneer Natural Resources donates truck to CTE

Pioneer Natural Resources has generously donated an F-250 pickup to Career and Technology Education for the Midland High agriculture department to use.

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Milam accepted into No Excuses University

Milam Elementary has been accepted into No Excuses University! In order to qualify, campuses must meet rigorous criteria, and implement six required systems. Each system is designed to pave the way for all students to attend college. Milam is now one of fewer than 230 schools nationwide to join the network.

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Midland ISD named finalist for prestigious leadership program

Midland ISD is one of only 14 school districts statewide to be named a finalist for The Holdsworth Center's next leadership cohort. The program picks top districts in the state that are working to become a System of Great Schools.

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Lee history teacher shares his story about personal relationship with President Bush

George H.W. Bush touched many lives, and one Midland ISD teacher on Wednesday shared his story about how his personal relationship with the president motivates him to be an educator.

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First Tee expanding in Midland ISD

First Tee West Texas introduces elementary students to the game of golf. Beginning in January, the program will expand to 20 campuses.

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Open spots still available for free heart screenings

Spots filled up fast for the December clinic, but there are still some available for January. This free screening is potentially life-saving!

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Tyler Wade signs with the University of Tennessee

Tyler will trade in the purple and gold for orange and white when he plays baseball for the Volunteers.

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Lee honors students with academic recognitions

Lee High School has recognized its students' academic achievement, including Miles Baker, who was named a National Merit Commended Scholar.

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Cooper Jauz commits to play baseball at Midland College

Cooper Jauz has decided to become a Chaparral! The Midland High senior recently signed to play baseball for Midland College during a ceremony held at the high school gym with more than 100 friends and family in attendance.

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Right At School to provide care over holiday break

Right at School will provide childcare for Midland ISD students at TWO campuses over the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Holidays. You must register ahead of time, as space is limited.

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Washington STEM students chase world record

Washington STEM Academy students took part in the 2018 Stack Up!, a worldwide effort to break the Guinness World Record for the most people sport stacking at multiple locations in one day.

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Lee juniors receive help in creating their career roadmaps

Lee High School juniors got guidance in plotting their futures with the help of Texas OnCourse and Roadtrip Nation, a pair of organizations that specialize in career counseling and resources.

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YouTube sensation Rhett Price shares success story with students

Hip hop violinist Rhett Price inspired students across the district with his personal story about his struggles as a musician busking in Boston subways and how he found the will to succeed.

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Meet Liliana Burleson, literacy liaison

Liliana Burleson has a deep love for literacy, and thanks to a grant from the United Way of Midland, she serves as a literacy liaison at Milam Elementary. Students in Liliana's class get small-group and one-on-one supplemental reading instruction, which is intended to jumpstart their literacy proficiency.

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All De Zavala first-graders given free bikes

De Zavala Elementary first-graders rode away with big smiles after Wish For Wheels provided bikes to each one of them, thanks to a generous donation from Anadarko Petroleum Corporation. In all, 100 bikes and helmets were donated to 88 first-graders; the remaining 12 bikes will be given to students in other grades as part of an attendance contest.

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Goddard receives very special gift

Community National Bank donates 30 color graphing calculators.

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Midland ISD named Lone Star Governance Mentor District

The TEA has invited Midland ISD to serve as a mentor district for the Lone Star Governance Exemplar Cohort. The mentor designation signifies that the district has already successfully implemented Lone Star Governance for more than a year, has a wealth of knowledge, and is willing to share with other districts concerning effective implementation of this work.

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Bulling Awareness Month: How to Spot Bullying

As we examine the trends and the effects on students, Midland ISD is taking action to make our schools and classrooms safer.

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Call for Quality Schools

Through the district's second Call for Quality Schools process, we sought partners inside and outside the district to design new and re-imagine existing in-district schools, programs, and talent ideas to ensure a high quality seat for each and every student. Several great ideas have been submitted, and it has been exciting reviewing the proposals submitted both internally and externally!

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2018-19 School Calendar

The Midland ISD School Board has approved the district calendar for the 2018-19 school year! The calendar is below and also available on the district website at www.midlandisd.net/calendar.

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