Happy smiles is the name of the game for McGowen Mavericks in their music class that included singing, dancing, games, and playing instruments. Mrs. B. gives her students the complete package! #uplift2inspire #mckinneyisd #mckinneyisdfinearts

Opening night at FMS Theatre’s Crazy for You was a hit! SO MANY students shined in this musical comedy—a true ensemble piece with plenty of opportunity for all. You can still see them tonight and tomorrow. Bravo FMS! #mckinneyisdfinearts #uplift2inspire #mckinneyisd

If you need to get your Queen fix, check out DMS theatre’s We Will Rock You musical tonight and tomorrow. These students bring the house down with your favorite classics and funny script. Way to go DMS Lions! #uplift2inspire #mckinneyisd #mckinneyisdfinearts

So proud of Kailee today at the State Cross Country meet! Congrats to her and Lance! Big thanks to Coach Richards for inspiring girl. m.facebook.com/story.php?stor…

AMP Up! Red Hawk Family Night was a huge success thanks to our amazing teachers at Malvern Elementary. This evening was community engagement at its best! #mckinneyisdfinearts #mckinneyisd #uplift2inspire

Shout out to our incredible art teachers who inspired students to create beautiful artwork for the art show this month. Great educators and a great turnout! #mckinneyisd #mckinneyisdfinearts #uplift2inspire

Bravissimo! Evans Middle School Theatre put on a hilarious, entertaining, and very well-done rendition of Freaky Friday. The singing, dancing, acting, and tech were brilliant. Well done! #uplift2inspire #mckinneyisdfinearts #mckinneyisd

SJMS Orchestra put on a top notch performance tonight with excellent musicianship, fun tech, student-written program notes, partners’ artwork, and a collab with MNHS. Well done Ms. Hardwick and students! #uplift2inspire #mckinneyisd #mckinneyisdfinearts

MHS Theatre just a wrapped a cheeky and rip-roaring production of Puffs! Congratulations for creating a truly magical experience. #uplift2inspire #mckinneyisd #mckinneyisdfinearts McKinney High School

What do you do when your orchestra is too big and amazing to fit in one concert hall? You have two amazing concerts! Bravo FMS Orchestra! You played beyond your years. Faubion Middle School #uplift2inspire #mckinneyisd #mckinneyisdfinearts

You have loved them on the football field and now you love them on stage! Way to MNHS dance department for an entertaining winter show. #uplift2inspire #mckinneyisd #mckinneyisdfinearts

No spoonful of sugar needed to enjoy this show. The cast and crew at SJMS theatre put the audience over the rooftops with their excellent production of Mary Poppins. Great work! #uplift2inspire #mckinneyisd #mckinneyisdfinearts SJMSTigerPride

Great show, great message, great kids! Such a treat to see so many students participating in Cockrill Middle School’s run of Honk! Amber Epperson #uplift2inspire #mckinneyisd #mckinneyisdfinearts

157 students, 4 orchestras, 1 director, and 1 AMAZING program! Dowell Orchestra played a beautiful winter concert tonight at MHS. Kudos to all! #uplift2inspire #mckinneyisd #mckinneyisdfinearts

Catch MISD on the CBS 11 Holiday Music Special. MHS and MNHS ensembles’ submissions were accepted for televised broadcast. Tune in and tell your friends! 12/24 at 8 pm on KTXA 21 12/25 at 7 am on CBS 11 12/25 at 8 pm on KTXA 21 #uplift2inspire #mckinneyisd #mckinneyisdfinearts

We are so proud of our dance department! Our amazing directors hosted the inaugural MISD Dance Showcase. The drill teams from MBHS, MHS, MNHS, and FMS performed beautifully and the energy was electric! #uplift2inspire #mckinneyisd #mckinneyisdfinearts

CMS Orch Director, John Powelson, gave a superb clinic at TMEA entitled “Bring Your Score into the 21st Century Using Your iPad.” His expertise blesses our students in MISD and educators throughout the state. Way to go Mr. P! #uplift2inspire #mckinneyisd #mckinneyisdfinearts

Stop, Collaborate and Listen! Another great clinic at TMEA convention! Tiffany Lisko, Ryan Gaughan, and Brittney Williams led strong with a great session about horizontal teaming across middle schools. MISD middle school bands are in phenomenal hands! #uplift2inspire

Our MS theatre students and directors brought home the hardware at their UIL Contest this week! Evans placed first overall, and every school tallied All Star Cast and Crew awards. It was a successful day for MISD! #uplift2inspire #mckinneyisd #mckinneyisdfinearts

FMS Bella Voce Choir—WOW! Thank you for representing MISD as a national honor choir at the American Choral Director’s Association convention this week. You stunned the masses with your vocal and personal beauty. Ms. Turner and Ms. Wilson, you all were phenomenal! #uplift2inspire