Points of Pride
1 MISD STUDENT CHOSEN
FOR NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA Dillon Akerman , a senior at Lake Ridge High School , was one of the 97 students chosen to play in the 2021 National Youth Orchestra of the United States ( NYO-USA ).
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2 . MISD HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS CREATE FREE VIRTUAL TUTORING Three Mansfield ISD high school students got together to create Blitz Tutoring , a free online tutoring service that provided oneon-one support to students nationwide in various subjects .
3 . NEW STUDENT GROUP AIMS TO
BRING PEERS HOPE Student groups , called the Hope Squads , were created at each Mansfield ISD middle school to help kids who may be struggling or at risk of harming themselves .
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4 . NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARS Legacy High School ’ s Caroline Brown and Mansfield High School ’ s Jewel Wong were part of the less than 1 % of high school students in the country to be named National Merit Finalists for their top PSAT scores .
5 . MISD BUS TECH EARNS
WORLD-CLASS STATUS A Mansfield ISD mechanic has joined an elite group of automotive service industry professionals . The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence ( ASE ) recognized Joel Thomas as a World Class Technician .
6 . MISD COMMUNITY GIVES BACK
IN MAJOR WAY DURING HOLIDAYS Despite the COVID-19 pandemic , the Mansfield ISD community donated nearly 11,000 toys and $ 14,000 to help children during the holidays .
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