by Jordin Tate | May 10, 2024 | Announcements, Education, home-featured, Learn, Learn-Featured, Pulse-Featured
The McKinney Education Foundation awarded $825,150 in scholarships to McKinney ISD 2024 graduating seniors—the largest amount in the foundation’s history. The scholarships were awarded to 380 students and celebrated during the foundation’s Scholarship...
by Jordin Tate | May 9, 2024 | home-featured, Learn-Featured, Pulse-Featured
A new 40,000-square-foot hangar and a customs facility are coming to McKinney National Airport, according to a news release. The project is expected to break ground May 10, McKinney National Airport Director Ken Carley said. The details Two buildings will be...
by Jordin Tate | May 6, 2024 | home-featured, Learn-Featured, Press Releases, Pulse, Pulse-Featured
Updated 11 a.m. May 6 McKinney voters approved four out of five bond propositions on the May election ballot, according to unofficial results from Collin County Elections. The approved bond items total $449.5 million and are expected to fund a number of projects,...
by Jordin Tate | May 3, 2024 | Announcements, Education, home-featured, Informative Articles, Learn, Learn-Featured, Pulse, Pulse-Featured
Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Education Agency on April 29 to ignore new Title IX rules aimed at protecting LGBTQ+ students from discrimination. The Biden administration expanded Title IX—a 1972 nondiscrimination law—to prevent discrimination based on...
by Jordin Tate | May 1, 2024 | Announcement, home-featured, Lifestyle-Featured, Live Entertainment, Pulse-Featured
Magician and Storyteller, Dustin Tavella, winner of Season 16 of America’s Got Talent, will headline “Hope Rising 2024” – the annual fundraiser benefiting CommonGood Medical (formerly Hope Clinic). All are invited to join the fun and support the clinic’s mission...
by Jordin Tate | Apr 25, 2024 | Announcement, home-featured, Learn-Featured, Press Releases, Pulse-Featured
McKinney ISD leaders have approved security system refreshes for the district’s high schools and stadium. The district’s board of trustees approved a $6.55 million purchase of physical security upgrades through bond funds April 22. District leaders have...