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South Marshall Hosts Latino Family Literacy Project
February 11, 2017
Latino Family Literacy Project Mrs. Zaragoza, Mrs. Collazo and Mrs. Avelar have been leading the Latino Family Literacy program at South Marshall STEM Academy. The program is brought in from the Marshall ISD Bilingual/ESL Department. The literacy program is designed to establish family reading routines for Spanish-speaking and English-speaking parents and their children at their…
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Sara Cardenas, Vazyria Brewster and Joanna Ramirez used teamwork on their first live model clipper cut in MHS Cosmetology class.
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Worlds of opportunity are available to MHS Cosmetology students
January 30, 2017
MARSHALL, Texas – The thought of completing a “1,000-hour course” can be quite imposing on a young Cosmetology student at Marshall High School. But the ones who make it through, according to instructor Yulanda Roach, experience an immediate world of opportunity once they make it to the finish line. MHS Cosmetology students who complete their…
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Marshall ISD Students of the Week – Week Ending Jan. 27, 2017
Marshall ISD Maverick Students of the Week for the week ending Jan. 27, 2017: DAVID CROCKETT ELEMENTARY (DCE) Brianna Cox (K); Aliyah Sharp (1st); Brandon Mendez (2nd); Brooke Cowart (3rd); Daniel Diosdado (4th) J.H. MOORE ELEMENTARY (JHM) Logan Taylor (K); Kamori Harris (1st); Kaylie Johnson (2nd); Gabby Davis (3rd); Jaxon Seal (4th) MARSHALL HIGH SCHOOL…
Read More about Marshall ISD Students of the Week – Week Ending Jan. 27, 2017 A small-group team of community members and MISD staff work to develop a specific result for a set goal in MISD during Thursday's session of the district's Strategic Plan Design Team.
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MISD nears completion of five-year strategic plan
MARSHALL, Texas — A process to create a new five-year, focused Strategic Plan for Marshall ISD is nearing a close as a team of over 40 people comprised of community members, MISD staff and students wrapped up the fourth of five scheduled meetings Thursday. The process began back in December with a series of community…
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MISD trustees approve resolutions opposing vouchers, A-F accountability ratings
January 19, 2017
MARSHALL, Texas – Marshall ISD’s Board of Trustees approved two separate resolutions on Tuesday to officially voice the district’s opposition to a pair of hot topics currently being discussed in the 85th Texas Legislature, specifically regarding the idea of vouchers and the state’s “A-F” accountability system. “We want everyone in Austin to know that Marshall…
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MISD begins process to become District of Innovation
January 18, 2017
MARSHALL, Texas – Marshall ISD began the process of working toward becoming a “District of Innovation” during Tuesday’s January meeting of the MISD Board of Trustees, with the school board approving a resolution to authorize the district to move forward in seeking the designation. The “District of Innovation” concept was passed into law by the…
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School board approves new attendance zones for Legacy 2017 schools
December 20, 2016
MARSHALL, Texas – Marshall ISD’s Board of Trustees unanimously approved a new attendance zone plan for the 2017-2018 school year, the first year of the district’s new Legacy 2017 schools, during the board’s December Regular Meeting held Monday night in the Pat Smith-Gasperson Board Room. MISD will be consolidating from its current six K-4 elementary…
Read More about School board approves new attendance zones for Legacy 2017 schools Students in the afternoon Clinical Rotations stop and pose in front of fall decorations at Marshall Manor Nursing Home prior to starting their day. Students pictured are (top row, L-R): Daisy Porcayo, Haylie Rich, Alyssa Sanchez, Fabiola Cervantes, Jaqueline Guadardo, Denver Brown. (bottom row, L-R): Catayshia Dunn, LeeKayla Rudd, Lorraine Raymundo, Tina McMullen and Amanda Yates.Students in Clinical Rotations go to GSMC three days a week and Marshall Manor once every other week to shadow staff and encourage a career in health care.
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MHS Students Prepped For Careers In Health Care
December 16, 2016
MHS students prepped for careers in health care industry MARSHALL, Texas — Marshall High School Health Science instructor Lisa Stampley has one key goal for the 215 students currently in the Health Science pathway: to know one way or the other if health care is a career they would like to pursue upon graduation. Students…
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Exxon Awards Grants To Two MISD Campuses
December 12, 2016
Exxon Corporation has donated a total of three 2016 Educational Alliance grants at $500 apiece to two campuses in Marshall ISD — David Crockett Elementary and J.H. Moore Elementary. The funds will be used in the areas of Math and Science. Now retrieving an image set. ARM & HAMMER Clump & Seal SLIDE Platinum Multi-Cat…
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MISD awards Sam Houston renovation project to WRL
MARSHALL, Texas – Marshall ISD’s Board of Trustees awarded the renovation project to convert Sam Houston Middle School into the district’s new STEM Academy to WRL General Contractors, Lt., of Tyler during a Special Called Meeting Monday afternoon in the Pat Smith-Gasperson Board Room. The renovation is the final project to be awarded in the district’s…
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