The McKinney Independent School District (MISD) board of trustees held a significant meeting on May 12, 2025, where the spotlight shone on the swearing-in of newly elected board members and the celebration of student achievements.
The meeting commenced with a warm welcome from the board president, who expressed gratitude for the community's involvement and highlighted the impressive number of students to be recognized. Following the invocation, the board canvassed the election results, confirming the election of four board members: Larry Jaggers, Kenneth Ussery, Corey Homer, and Harvey Oaxaca, with Jaggers and Oaxaca receiving 100% of the votes in their respective positions.
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Subscribe for Free After the election results were approved unanimously, the new board members were sworn in, marking a pivotal moment for the district. The president encouraged family members to join in the celebration, emphasizing the hard work put into their campaigns.
The meeting then transitioned to the "Every Student, Every Day" recognition program, where students were honored for their resilience and achievements. Glen Oaks Elementary's fourth grader, Richie McTagg, was among those celebrated for his remarkable growth and positive attitude after transferring to the school. His story of perseverance and accountability resonated with the board and attendees, showcasing the district's commitment to fostering student success.
This meeting not only marked a new chapter for the MISD board but also reinforced the district's dedication to recognizing and nurturing the talents of its students. As the board moves forward, the focus remains on supporting educational excellence and community engagement.