
Hey everyone! Let’s vote for Coach Blackwell one more time and put this contest away for Coach of the Week!
https://www.cbs19.tv/mobile/article/news/local/vote-now-cbs19s-coach-of-the-week-bullards-scott-callaway-vs-mineolas-luke-blackwell/501-4e874f63-a59f-46c1-8198-16a73e8d1397?fbclid=IwAR0iRFQv27JU9nslqQYy9905ZYloki7Vwgh7hp5z21sQkFU09lO8SIvy1yQ?fbclid=IwAR0iRFQv27JU9nslqQYy9905ZYloki7Vwgh7hp5z21sQkFU09lO8SIvy1yQ


Good afternoon everyone,
Just a reminder that the October Regular Meeting of the Board of Trustees will be tonight starting at 6:00 p.m. in the Primary/Middle School Cafeteria. The Board will meet in Executive Session from 6:05 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., followed by the open meeting. The meeting is open to the public. Please wear a face covering and practice social distancing. The meeting will also be available on the Mineola ISD Facebook LIVE.
Also, the Sound of the Swarm will be performing their UIL show for FREE to the public at 8:00 p.m. at Meredith Memorial Stadium. Please come out and support our State Champion Band as contest season enters full swing.
Thank you!


Monday, October 19th, 2020
Dear Parents/Guardians and Students,
In keeping with Mineola ISD's practices of response to COVID-19, we are notifying our school community that an employee at Mineola ISD has received a lab-confirmed positive test for COVID-19. Our employee is home recovering and working remotely. Due to privacy requirements, we will not be releasing the name of this person.
We also wanted to provide notification that two (2) students at Mineola High School and two (2) students at Mineola Elementary School have received lab-confirmed positive tests for COVID-19 as well. All students are at home and recovering. We were notified of each of these cases late Friday, October October 16th and into the day on Saturday, October 17th. Due to privacy requirements, we will not be releasing the names of these students.
To this date, the case count involving Mineola ISD Employees and Students are as follows:
9 Positive Employee Cases- 8 Recovered, 1 Active
11 Positive Student Cases- 7 Recovered, 4 Active
Please see the following link for important information pertaining to COVID-19. https://www.nethealthcovid19.org/blog/post/educate-your-communities-about-covid-19
Our best,
Cody Mize
Superintendent of Schools


#soundoftheswarm
🧡🎶🐝🎶🧡
2020 Pleasant Grove Marching Invitational Results
Mineola Ratings
Colorguard 1
Percussion 1
Band 1
Classification Awards
Class C
3rd: Arkansas
2nd: Winnsboro
1st: Mineola
Outstanding Overall Colorguard: Mineola
Outstanding Overall Percussion: Mineola
Grand Champion: Mineola


We hope everyone is having a great start to the weekend! Join us in congratulating these ladies. They just punched their ticket to the playoffs this morning with a win over Mt. Vernon.
Congratulations ladies!


Jacket Nation,
Please go vote for Coach Blackwell for CBS 19 Coach of the Week!
https://www.cbs19.tv/article/news/local/vote-now-cbs19s-coach-of-the-week-bullards-scott-callaway-vs-mineolas-luke-blackwell/501-4e874f63-a59f-46c1-8198-16a73e8d1397


Here is the link for tickets for tonight's football game vs. Pottsboro.
Only 175 left! If you don't get a ticket you can view the game on the Yellowjacket Network tonight as well. This can be found on the District's Facebook page.
The verification codes are below and must be spelt exactly as presented:
District- FiveAAA
Opponent- Cardinals
https://secure.payk12.com/school/Mineola-HS-/606/item/182127

Happy Friday everyone! At 10:00 a.m. we will be selling an additional 175 tickets online for tonight’s match up between the Yellowjackets and Pottsboro Cardinals. At 10:00 a.m. the link will be posted for purchase. Thank you for all of your support!

Tickets are now available for the Mineola vs. Pottsboro Game!
https://secure.payk12.com/school/Mineola-HS-/606/item/182127
Please type the following as prompted to purchase tickets. 10 max tickets w/ each purchase.
District: FiveAAA
Opponent: Cardinals
Have a great day!


Tuesday, October 13th, 2020
Dear Parents/Guardians and Students,
In keeping with Mineola ISD's practices to respond to COVID-19, we are notifying our school community that an employee at Mineola Elementary School has received a lab-confirmed positive test for COVID-19. Our employee is at home recovering and working remotely. Due to privacy requirements, we will not be releasing the name of our employee.
We also wanted to provide notification that two (2) students at Mineola High school have received lab-confirmed positive tests for COVID-19 as well. Both students are at home and recovering. We were notified of one case late in the evening on Monday, October 12th, and the other case early this morning. Due to privacy requirements, we will not be releasing the names of these students.
To this date, the case count involving Mineola ISD employees and students are as follows:
8 Positive Employee Cases- 7 Recovered, 1 Active
7 Positive Student Cases- 5 Recovered, 2 Active
As a reminder, wearing a face covering, practicing social distancing, and washing your hands are things that we can do to control the spread of COVID-19. As always, we will keep you apprised of any further updates.
Our best,
Cody Mize
Superintendent of Schools


Tickets are now available for this Friday night's home football game against Pottsboro for our student participant parents and guardians. Each student is limited to two tickets. General admission ticket sales will be available Wednesday-Friday. This week's game will be broadcast on the Yellowjacket Network.
https://secure.payk12.com/school/Mineola-HS-/606/item/182126


Tune in tonight as the Yellowjackets take on the Mt. Vernon Tigers in a match up of undefeated teams. The Broadcast will go live at 7:00 p.m. on the Yellowjacket Network on the Mineola ISD Facebook Page.
Let's go Jackets!

Good evening everyone,
All district offices and campuses will be closed on Friday, October 9th and Monday, October 12th in accordance with our district calendar. School will resume at normal hours on Tuesday, October 13th.
Students, thank you for all of your hard work during the first 9 weeks of school. Enjoy your time off and get some rest! Parents, thank you for your continued support and partnership in your child's education. The best is yet to come!
Cody Mize
Superintendent of Schools


Good afternoon everyone,
Here is the online ticket link for the JV football game this evening.
https://secure.payk12.com/school/Mineola-HS-/606
Thank you,


Remote Instruction at Mineola Independent School District
Please read the updated Remote Instruction Information from our Superintendent.
https://5il.co/ltqv


Important information concerning football tickets for Friday, October 9th, 2020 @ Mt. Vernon:
Monday-Tuesday: Tickets available for purchase for student participants. Each participant is allotted two tickets for purchase.
Wednesday-Thursday: Tickets available for the general public from 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. at the High School or Administration Building. ***DISTRICT OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED ON FRIDAY!*** NO TICKET PURCHASES WILL BE AVAILABLE ON FRIDAY.


Tuesday, October 6th, 2020
Dear Parents/Guardians and Students,
In keeping with Mineola ISD's practices to respond to COVID-19, we are notifying our school community that an employee at Mineola Elementary School has received a lab-confirmed positive test for COVID-19. Our employee is at home recovering, feeling great, and working remotely. Due to privacy requirements, we will not be releasing the name of our employee. We were notified of the lab-confirmed positive test on the evening of Monday, October 5th, 2020.
We also wanted to provide notification that a student at Mineola High School has received a lab-confirmed positive test for COVID-19 as well. The student is at home and recovering. We were notified of this lab-confirmed positive test late in the afternoon on Monday, October 5th, 2020. Due to privacy requirements, we will not be releasing the name of this student.
We will continue to work closely with our local health department on this matter and all departments within our district. All of our campuses at Mineola ISD continue to be cleaned daily and additional cleaning is provided to all classrooms in which an employee or student has been if a lab-confirmed positive test is received.
To this date, the case count involving Mineola ISD employees and students are as follows:
7 Positive Employee Cases- 6 Recovered, 1 Active
5 Positive Student Cases- 4 Recovered, 1 Active
As a reminder, wearing a face covering and social distancing helps us limit the number of students and staff members required to quarantine as defined by TEA's guidance. As always, we will keep you apprised of any further updates.
Our best,
Cody Mize
Superintendent of Schools


Did you know you can report your student's absence using the MISD app on your phone? Just access your child's school by clicking on the orange button at top right. Select the school, then swipe to the right for a list of options. ABSENCE NOTICE is at the bottom of the page.


Good morning everyone! The Mineola ISD District Site Based Team will be meeting on Tuesday, October 6th at 4:30 p.m. in the District Administration Building. If you or someone you know are interested in serving, please email Mr. Cody Mize at mizec@mineolaisd.net.
The District Site Based Committee is a committee made up of District and Campus level administrators, teachers, parents, business representatives, and community members. The role of the committee is to review and discuss the district's academic goals, receive an update from the superintendent about events taking place in the district, and offer feedback for district improvement.
Thank you in advance for your service to this important committee as we work together to make Mineola ISD the best school district in East Texas.


Happy Friday everyone,
We have additional tickets to be purchased online for sale at this time.
**You will be required to sit on the Visitors Side of the Stadium upon entry due to capacity requirements.**
https://secure.payk12.com/school/Mineola-HS-/606
Spelling must be exactly as entered below in the fields required.
District: 5AAA
Opponent: Jackets
