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Wood County Now will be hosting a Candidate Forum at 7:00 p.m. tonight at the Middle School Cafeteria. The forum may also be viewed on Wood County Now’s Facebook Page.
Just a reminder that Early Voting will be held at the Wood County Annex Building-200 W. Bermuda Street, Quitman, Texas 75783.
Voting Hours:
Monday, April 19th and Tuesday, April 20th, 2021 - 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 21st - Tuesday, April 27th, 2021 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
May Election Date- Saturday, May 1st 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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Happy Friday everyone! Mineola ISD has an opening for a full-time Maintenance and Groundskeeper position. Please contact Mr. Rickey Browning for more information at (903) 569-2448 or by email at browningr@mineolaisd.net
Please help us share the word.
Thank you!
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Both boys and girls track teams win the Area Meet on Wednesday in Atlanta! Congratulations to our athletes and coaches on another incredible accomplishment!
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Join in person or virtually for the upcoming Candidate Forum hosted by Wood County Now this Friday at 7:00 p.m.
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Students, hope y’all had a great day off. Tuesday will be an opportunity to keep taking the small steps necessary to build and improve the future you.
#MotivationMonday
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Just a quick reminder that Monday, April 12th is a Staff Development Day. We hope all of our students enjoy their 3 day weekend.
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Mineola ISD currently has an opening for a custodian position. For more information, please contact Mr. Cecil Teague at teaguec@mineolaisd.net or (903) 569-2448.
Please help us share the word.
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The results are in!
Varsity Boys Track...District Champions
Varsity Girls Track....District Champions
JV Boys Track...District Champions
JV Girls...2nd Place
The Varsity Girls are now back-to-back District Champions and the Varsity Boys have won 9 District Championships out of the last 10 years!
Congratulations to all of our athletes, coaches, and trainers. This is another tremendous accomplishment!
#UIL
#LoneStarCup
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The District Track Finals start this evening at 6:00 p.m. at Meredith Memorial Stadium. Here is the schedule of events:
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Great day for a District Meet! Congratulations to all of our student athletes that competed and won medals today!
#UIL
#Track
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We hope everyone had a great Tuesday!
Don't forget Kindergarten and PreK Round Up is this week! Please make sure you bring student's birth certificate, student's social security card, up to date immunization record, proof of residence (water or electric bill), and parent's ID. See you at the Primary School!
If applying for PreK, please bring the 2 most current pay stubs.
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Good morning everyone! Tomorrow, (Wednesday, April 7th) Mineola ISD will be hosting the Boys and Girls District Track Meet. Due to traffic congestion, please do not arrive to pick up your child at the Middle School or Primary School before 3:15 p.m..
We apologize for the inconvenience, but appreciate your willingness to help us during this time.
Thank you!
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Please join us in congratulating these ladies for winning the District Championship in golf!
#FinishStrong
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Getting excited for the Sound of the Swarm and our Fine Arts Department! The structure is going up!
#FineArts
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A little over 30 days left of instruction in the 2020-2021 school year. Good luck to all of our students that will start STAAR tests tomorrow! Let’s finish this school year as strong as we started.
#MotivationMonday
#FinishStrong
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Mineola ISD is now receiving applications for a Transportation Mechanic. Please share the word!
The responsibilities of this position will be to maintain all district owned vehicles at maximum efficiency and accurately record all repairs, parts, and other services. Perform major mechanical repairs with minimal supervision to ensure proper performance and safety of district vehicles following established policies and procedures.
Please contact Mrs. Sherri Harding, Director of Transportation at (903) 569-3909 or by email at hardings@mineolaisd.net for more information.
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Great turnout this morning at the Wood County Junior Livestock Show’s live auction. Congratulations to all of our students and a special thanks to all of the buyers who support this great show every year!
#CTE
#MineolaFFA
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On behalf of Mineola ISD, I want to wish you and your family a Happy Easter. I am thankful for God’s many blessings and appreciate your continued partnership as we help each student reach their greatest potential. The best is yet to come!
My best,
Cody Mize
Superintendent
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**Please be patient with student pick-up today if you have students at the Primary and Middle School due to a Track Meet that is taking place at Meredith Memorial Stadium.**
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State testing is right around the corner. Please mark these dates on your calendar.
Tuesday, April 6, 4th and 7th graders will take the STAAR writing test and high school students enrolled in English 1 will take the English 1 EOC.
Then, on Thursday, April 8, high school students enrolled in English 2 will take the English 2 EOC. High school students who have not successfully completed either of the English exams will also be testing.
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