Just when a Midway ISD parent thought her admiration for her daughter's teacher couldn’t grow any stronger, the teacher’s heroic actions helped save her daughter from choking.

This spring, Castleman Creek Elementary School Kindergarten Teacher Stacy Spink was surprised in her classroom with the news that she has been selected as a teacher finalist in the 2023 H-E-B Excellence in Education statewide awards.

Midway High School Chemistry Teacher Krystle Moos has been named a state finalist in the 2023 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST).

“This was the greatest gift anyone has ever given me and my family,” Peggy Pritchett, English as a Second Language program facilitator at Spring Valley Elementary School, said.

The Midway ISD Communications Department won top honors at the Texas School Public Relations Association (TSPRA) conference through the annual Star Awards, which recognize outstanding contributions in education communications.

Midway High School Honors Biology teacher Amy Smith has been named the 2023 Outstanding Mentor Teacher by the South Central Area Network for Professional Development Schools.

Midway ISD’s number of National Board Certified teachers continues to grow with the most recent teacher to join the lineup completing the rigorous certification process last month.

The National Speech & Debate Association recently announced Susan Jones, Midway High School Speech and Debate Head Coach and Computer Science Teacher, as a winner of the Diamond Coach Award.