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Final reminder for these two events taking place in the District this afternoon/evening. If you or anyone you know in the community would like a vaccine, they will be available.
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#BacktoSchool
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We hope everyone is having a great Sunday! Don’t forget to come by and say hello to your child’s teacher tomorrow evening. Our staff is looking forward to seeing everyone.
#backtoschool
#MineolaISD
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Business Leaders and Community Members: Please make plans to join us on Monday, August 23rd. RSVP at the link below:
https://forms.gle/esyCqcacv9dDQSkD7
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We are looking forward to meeting our students and their parents/guardians on Monday, August 9th from 5:30 p.m.- 7:00 p.m..
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#backtoschool
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Students, don’t miss out on a chance to check out the Gold Star Memorial Tribute Wall this weekend in downtown Mineola.
Live a life worthy of their sacrifice and learn their stories.
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#NextGeneration
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It was a great night to Meet the Yellowjackets! Good luck to our volleyball and football teams, cheerleaders, and Sound of the Swarm as they get ready to kick off the Fall Semester.
#BuildingChampions
#MineolaTough
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Mark your calendars now! Wednesday, August 25th at 7:00 p.m. in the Mineola High School Gymnasium.
Visit https://rachelschallenge.org and watch the video for more information.
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A special thanks for the Mineola Kiwanis Club for their generous donation of gift cards to teachers in Kindergarten through 5th Grade as they get ready to start the new school year!
#CommunityService
#Kiwanis
#BacktoSchool
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We had a great day yesterday at New Employee Orientation. Special thanks to our friends at First National Bank of East Texas for the wonderful breakfast and the Mineola ISD Education Foundation for the great backpacks for new teachers.
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#MineolaTough
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Just a reminder...Football Season Tickets are on sale each day from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. at the Administration Building.
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Mark your calendar for this Friday!
#MeetTheJackets
#BuildingChampions
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Students are back on campus! It has been a great first day of football, volleyball, and band.
#BuildingChampions
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Mineola ISD will host a Vaccine Clinic for anyone that desires a vaccine prior to Meet the Teacher on Monday, August 9th. This will be held in the Primary-Middle School Cafeteria.
As we start the school year, masks will be optional for all students and staff. Vaccines are always personal decisions as well.
Thank you!
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In partnership with BSN Sports, Mineola ISD Athletics has become an Under Armour sponsored school. You can pick up the latest fan gear by clicking on the link below. The deadline to order is August 6th.
https://www.bsnteamsports.com/shop/hjEGxFkPaf
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Good morning everyone! The 2021 Yellowjacket Football Season is right around the corner. Starting on Monday-Friday of next week from 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. each day, Season Tickets will be available for purchase. You may also order over the telephone during those hours by calling the Administration Building at (903) 569-2448.
Also, we have had lots of questions concerning the live streaming of Yellowjacket Football and Lady Jackets Volleyball. We will be streaming all 10 Yellowjacket football games and 10 Lady Jacket volleyball games, as well as all playoff games for both sports this Fall. You can find us on the Yellowjacket Network at the Mineola ISD Facebook Page or the Mineola ISD Social Media Youtube Channel.
Please share the word!
Thank you,
Cody Mize
Superintendent
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Good evening everyone! The Athletic Department will be hosting a Parent Meeting tomorrow evening (Tuesday, July 27th) at 6:00 p.m. in the Middle School Cafeteria. Please make plans to join if your child is participating in athletics for the 2021-2022 school year.
Also, directly after the Parent Meeting, a meeting of the Athletic Booster Club will be conducted at 6:30 p.m.. We need as many volunteers as possible to help make this a successful year for our athletes and coaches.
Thank you in advance!
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Good morning everyone! Just another reminder…come enjoy some BBQ for lunch and get your car washed. Food will be served at 10:00 a.m. until they run out!
Thanks again to everyone that has helped make this possible!
#MineolaTough
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Lots of great Athletic Camps coming up next week! Please share the word!
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Happy Friday everyone! Just a reminder about the benefit on Saturday to support our Little Jacket, Jase Blackwell. Come get some BBQ and have your car washed in the process! The event starts at 10:00 a.m..
Thank you to everyone who has helped make this possible.
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If you spend too much time in your own head, the more your mind pulls you out of the present. It can drown you in its ocean of thoughts and emotions, making it impossible for you to be calm, quiet, and at peace...choose wisely what you pay attention to.
#MotivationMonday