MISD Board Briefs November 2024

BOARD MEETING RECAPKey highlights from our November Board of Trustees meeting:

• Legislative Priorities: The Midway ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved its 2025 legislative priorities, drawing attention to the pressing challenges the district faces due to inadequate state funding and the push for school voucher programs.
• MCAD Appointment: Midway allocated all 743 of its votes to Trustee Jonathan Green for the McLennan Central Appraisal District Board of Directors, ensuring strong representation in property valuation decisions impacting local schools and taxpayers.

NEWS TO KNOW

• In the News: Park Hill Elementary earns National Certificate for STEM Education!
• Panther Parent Hacks: Learn how to get school events saved from Parent Square right to your calendar! Panther Parent Hacks help Midway parents stay up to speed and up to date.
• Support Midway ISD Hunger Free: Midway sends home about 325 bags of food with students who have a need for additional food support during the weekend. Right now we are in need of about $24,000 to make it through our holiday boxes for Thanksgiving + Christmas and then also our continued weekly bags the remainder of the school year. We'd love for you to consider supporting this program this holiday season.
• Panther Safety Series: Learn more about the impacts of Vaping and what Midway ISD is doing to help students and families!
• District Fundraisers: Check out the November fundraisers happening around the district.
• Community Bulletin Board: See the latest flyers for programs, events, and happenings around town.

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