McKinney ISD Advanced Academics & Gifted/Talented

We are amazing! So proud of our High School Campuses, Students, Teachers and leaders!

Today is the first day of PSAT/NMSQT testing. To students taking the exam this month, remember you’ve got what it takes to do well. Trust your abilities, success is within your reach! 👊

The annual MISD Interdisciplinary Studies and Mentorship Business Symposium was a great success once again! Thanks to the professionals from the McKinney community and from within MISD who helped our students refine their interview skills and resumes!

The 10th Annual McKinney ISD ISM Business Symposium was a success! Thank you to all the amazing volunteers, our awesome ISM teachers and outstanding students for a job well done! #WeareMcKinney #MISDISM

We can't wait to see you this Monday night! #WeareMcKinney

How does force affect acceleration? These 8th graders are figuring out the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration. #McKinneyScience @MISDAdvancedGT @McKinneygifted @SJMSTigerPride

It’s McKinney Education Foundation’s College Night! Lots of great schools here to meet our parents and students. #WeAreMcKinney #TeamMcKinney

The McKinney Education Foundation College Fair is underway and going amazing! So many schools... So many possibilities for our students! #WeareMcKinney #MEF #MISDisCollegeReady

What an honor to have a chance to tell the story of the great things going on in McKinney ISD! communityimpact.com/dallas-fort-wo…

Join us! We'd love to see you there! #WeareMcKinney

This team of AP Science Teachers put in the work today! 🐴🦁🐶 Great collaboration and intentionality to help students grow! #EveryStudentEveryDay #TeamMcKinney #McKinneyScience #WeAreMcKinney #APScience

Student discourse is always at the forefront of our day w/these 4th/5th graders. Listening to each other while continuing a story takes a lot of practice! @WalkerElem #MISDGT #WEAREMCKINNEY

Fun Friday! Science Words with Friends. @SJMSTigerPride @MISDAdvancedGT #McKinneyScience

Students in Mr. Khan’s AP Physics-C class use their understanding of projectile motion and kinematics to predict the path of a marble down a ramp, through an angled hoop, and onto a target. ⁦@McKinneyNorthHS⁩ #McKinneyScience ⁦@KhanPhysicsMNHS⁩

So happy to have our GT students back this week! Battleship-style dice get-to-know-you w/partners, sharing Depth & Complexity connections w/questions, & Thinkables creative writing! #MISDGT @WalkerElem #WEAREMCKINNEY

The original @MHSLions held an outstanding beginning of the year AP teacher meeting yesterday! Kudos for their leaders celebrating their accomplishments from this past year! Looking forward to the amazing work they'll do for 2024-2025! #MISDAP #WeareMcKinney #APTeachers

Mrs. Laura Ort @Ort_Science held a wonderful session on cross curriculur support for building engineering through curriculum for our Secondary Teachers! Amazing job! @SJMSTigerPride #MISDGT #MisdSpark

Kudos to Mrs. Blando-Martinez on a great session teaching our Secondary teachers on supporting Gifted Multilingual learners! #MISDGT

Kudos to our amazing GTRLA teachers for a productive PLC time! Excited on what this year will bring! #MISDGT @treyw97

Excited to bring updates from @CollegeBoard_ to our McKinney ISD teachers! We are excited about the new school year! #MISDAP