News from May 2024
Blue Ridge Independent School District with its main office in Blue Ridge has 410 at-risk students during the 2022-23 school year
Blue Ridge Independent School District with its main office in Blue Ridge enrolled 410 students who identified as at risk during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
School events this week in Collin County: May 19-25
The following school events are scheduled to take place in Collin County this week.
Report: 59% of the 559 students at Dean and Mildred Bennett Elementary School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year
Of the 559 students at Dean and Mildred Bennett Elementary School in Mckinney, 330 (59%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
Collin Times area weekly mass times
The following parishes in the Collin Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.
Home sales in Collin County in week ending May 11
There were 68 reported residential sales in Collin County in the week ending May 11, according to BlockShopper.com.
4.2% of citizens unemployed in Collin County in 2021
The unemployment rate in Collin County hit 4.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.
Lovejoy Independent School District with its main office in Allen taught 490 at-risk students during the 2022-23 school year
Lovejoy Independent School District with its main office in Allen enrolled 490 students who identified as at risk during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
Saigling Elementary School: 59% of the 337 students not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year
Of the 337 students at Saigling Elementary School in Plano, 199 (59%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
Frisco ISD tennis players secure multiple wins at UIL State Tournament
Frisco Independent School District (ISD) demonstrated its wealth of tennis talent at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) State Tournament in San Antonio. Two doubles teams from Frisco ISD clinched Class 5A state titles, while two other doubles teams secured second place. Additionally, a singles player managed to earn a bronze medal as a semifinalist.
Report: 59% of the 2,055 students at Heritage High School not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year
Of the 2,055 students at Heritage High School in Frisco, 1,213 (59%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Collin Times' analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).
Total enrollment of Melissa Independent School District with its main office in Mckinney is 5,629 students during the 2022-23 school year
Melissa Independent School District, with its main office in Mckinney, had a total enrollment of 5,629 students during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
691 in Farmersville Independent School District with its main office in Farmersville are classified as at-risk during the 2022-23 school year
Farmersville Independent School District with its main office in Farmersville enrolled 691 students who identified as at risk during the 2022-23 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.
McKinney ISD honors standout seniors at annual awards dinner
The McKinney Independent School District (MISD) held its 2024 Distinguished Student Awards Dinner on Wednesday, May 8, at the MISD Community Event Center. The annual event was attended by district officials, teachers, principals, community leaders, students and family members.
Former Prosper High School standout Tyler Shamrock’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D3 Baseball Championship starting Friday, May 17
His team enters the tournament as a number four seed.
Former Plano Senior High School standout Ethan Hemby’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D3 Baseball Championship starting Friday, May 17
They open the tournament against Concordia Tornados.
Former Liberty High School standout Cooper Wixon’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D3 Baseball Championship starting Friday, May 17
First game takes place on Friday, May 17.
Trajan Lee, former John Paul II High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Baseball Championship
They open the tournament against La Verne Leopards.
Justin Blancaflor, former John Paul II High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Baseball Championship
First game takes place on Friday, May 17.
Zachary Garza, former Mckinney North High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Baseball Championship
His team enters the tournament as a number one seed.
Adayah Wallace, former Plano West Senior High School softball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series
Her team enters the tournament as a number one seed.