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MANSFIELDTODAY
Sharing the stories of Mansfield ISD with our community .
Superintendent DR . KIMBERLEY CANTU
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Associate Superintendent of Communications & Marketing DONALD WILLIAMS
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Executive Director of Communications & Marketing ELIZABETH CARMODY
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Director of Digital Media & Marketing CHRISTINA WILLIAMSON •••
Director of Communications & Strategic Initiatives LARI BARAGER
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605 E . Broad St . Mansfield , TX 76063 ( 817 ) 299-6300
ON THE COVER
Stronger Together p . 12
MISD is a great place to live , learn and teach , and it ’ s made even better through the strength of its partnerships . Launched in August , the theme for the 2023-2024 school year is We Are MISD Stronger Together . The theme ’ s purpose is to spotlight partnerships and relationships that make Mansfield ISD even better .
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ALSO INSIDE
Jerry Knight STEM Academy Challenges Students p . 4
The Academy gives learners chances to explore and innovate .
MISD Raises Awareness of Fentanyl Epidemic p . 6
The district offers resources through our safety initiative .
Norwood Elementary Offers Fine Arts , STEM Choice Academies p . 7
The application-based academies help learners grow their passions .
Teacher Art Show Highlights Talent p . 9
Art teachers from across the district show off their work .
Board Lowers Tax Rate p . 10
The tax rate is now $ 1.1492 per $ 100 of certified property value .
Unity Program Brings Thelma Jones Elementary Together p . 21
Program builds camaraderie among students and focuses on celebrating academics .
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