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Effective Immediately: Clear Bag Policy required at all athletic events and sporting facilities.
Clear Bags Required at all Athletic Events and Sporting Facilities
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Important Message From Dr. Andre D. Spencer
I am so proud of our collective work to lead Manor ISD through the most challenging times in our modern history.
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Free Breakfast and Lunch for Scholars for 22-23 School Year
Free breakfast and lunch for all scholars for the 2022-2023 school year!
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STAAR / EOC Test Scores
(June 8, 2022) - Parents/Guardians can view test scores for the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR): grades 3 through 8 on July 1, 2022 and End of Course exams (EOC): grades 9 through 12 on June 16, 2022. Test scores will be available through the Texas Education Agency (TEA) Family Assessment Portal. Click this article's heading to view the full information!
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Manor ISD Announces New Head Basketball Coach
(June 27, 2022) - Manor ISD proudly announces John A. Smith as the new Manor High School/Manor Senior High School head basketball coach. Smith was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and graduated from Northwestern State University. Smith has coached three levels of basketball including, NCAA Division I, High School, and Texas Grassroots Basketball. Smith is the former head basketball coach at Austin Northeast High School and brings a wealth of experience to our district.
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Manor ISD Will Showcase First-Ever Summer Musical
(June 16, 2022) - Manor ISD Middle and High School scholars will be showcasing MISD's first-ever summer musical on June 28, 29, and 30th! The musical will be at Manor High School's Performing Art Center (12700 Gregg Manor Rd, Manor, TX 78653) at 6:30 PM. Click this article's heading to view the full information!
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Board Approved 2022-2023 Academic Calendar
On April 5, 2022, the Manor ISD Board of Trustees approved the 2022-23 Academic Calendar. The new calendar will allow for Manor ISD to receive additional funding to provide enriched learning opportunities and accelerated instruction that addresses summer loss for our scholars. This funding is a part of the Additional Days School Year (ADSY) program. The district is working on options to provide food and child care services for non-instructional weekdays. We are also seeking partnerships for after-school programs. More information will be provided as additional services are made available.
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2022 Scholarships and Awards Ceremony; Recognizing Scholar Achievements
Manor ISD scholars were awarded more than $6 million in college scholarships during the 2022 Scholarships and Awards Ceremony on May 10th. “The Board of Trustees, myself, and the entire administrative cabinet are tremendously proud of the hard work of our graduating scholars,” said Superintendent Dr. Andre D. Spencer. “Hats off to these scholars and their families for their hard work and dedication to learning.” Read the full story!
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Manor ISD Strives for the Highest-Paid Educators in Central Texas
(June 7, 2022) - Manor ISD Board of Trustees is committed to ensuring that our educators are the highest-paid employees in Central Texas. To honor that commitment and reward employees for their dedication, on Monday, June 6, the Trustees approved a 6% raise for Teachers/Non-Exempt employees and a 2% for Professional Exempt employees.
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MISD Partners With Texas State University to Build Teacher Capacity
Manor ISD is embarking upon two very exciting program initiatives to build teacher capacity and create highly qualified teachers from within our organization. Beginning May 18th, Manor ISD has partnered with Texas State University to establish the Grow Your Own program. This program has recruited many current Manor ISD employees and will be supporting them in completing both a bachelor's degree and teacher certification in the areas of Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, and English as a Second Language Education. This initiative helps current employees to advance their careers while remaining on the job and working full time. Read the full story!
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Proposed Budget Shows MISD's Commitment to Recruitment and Retention of High-Quality Staff
The district is exploring providing an across-the-board, all-employee cost of living pay increase of between 2 and 5 percent. This increase would apply as an exact percentage of an employee’s current salary. Also, as part of the continuing effort to retain high-quality staff, the district will implement various incentives for the 2022-23 school year. Read the full story!
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MISD Special Olympics Athletes Go For The Gold!
Manor ISD Special Olympics athletes competed in two sporting events this year, Basketball and Track and Field. Scholars were successful, earning gold, silver, and bronze medals, as well as ribbons for 4th place and participation. Read the full story!
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Coach Anthony Swain Named Manor ISD's First Sole Athletic Director
Manor ISD is proud to announce that Coach Anthony Swain will now serve as the district's sole Athletic Director. This transition will allow for an enhanced focus on all 78 sports programs offered district-wide. “At Manor ISD, we strive for excellence in academics, fine arts and athletics as we prepare our scholars to reach their full potential,” said Dr. Andre D. Spencer, Superintendent of Schools. “As we share this great news with our community, I want to highlight the dedicated coaches and athletic staff that work tirelessly to bring greatness out of our scholars.”
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Pioneer Crossing Teacher Nominated for Prestigious Presidential Award
Nicole "Niki" Davis, a sixth-grade teacher at Pioneer Crossing Elementary School (PCE), has been nominated for the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). Consideration for this achievement requires more than 100 hours of work, including submitting lesson plans, videos, reflections, and feedback. The Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching is the highest recognition that a kindergarten through 12th-grade science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and/or computer science teacher may receive.
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Manor ISD's Child Development Center (CDC) is on the Move!
We have exciting news to share! Manor ISD's Child Development Center (CDC) is on the move. Beginning this Summer 2022, the CDC will be co-located with the Manor Elementary Early Learning Center (MEELC). This move is part of Manor ISD's journey to graduation. At Manor, learning begins from birth. The co-location of CDC with MEELC will offer our youngest scholars the opportunity to learn from their older peers, share resources, and create a seamless transition from development to an instructional environment.
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MISD Breaks Ground on $35.5 Million Early College High School Campus
A groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of construction for Manor Independent School District’s new Early College High School on Thursday, March 10. The future site will include 85,000 square feet of a collegiate atmosphere that will accommodate 800 existing and future scholars. The site's open concept will welcome scholars in fall 2023 and will provide the educational experience seen on college campuses, featuring a commons area, coffee shop, and a buffet-style café.
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MISD Middle School Bands Win UIL Sweepstakes
During the first week of March 2022, all Manor ISD middle school bands entered the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Concert and Sight Reading Evaluation. Bands are judged on three diverse, prepared pieces of music and one piece of music that directors and scholars have never seen before. Scholars and directors receive feedback and ratings from three judges in both categories.
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Manor ISD Superintendent Dr. Andre D. Spencer Graduates from Thompson Institute
The Thompson Executive Leadership Institute in Austin has announced that Dr. Andre D. Spencer, Superintendent of Manor ISD, is the recipient of an academic scholarship to attend their 28th annual Superintendent Academy. The Academy is jointly sponsored by the Thompson Executive Leadership Institute (TELI) and Region 13 Education Service Center in Austin. The TELI Superintendent Academy is a nationally known advanced leadership development program for school superintendents from Texas and surrounding states.
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Manor FFA Excels In the 2022 Travis County Youth Show
Manor ISD would like to formally congratulate the Manor Future Farmers of America (FFA) members who have been hard at work with their Travis County Youth Fair and Livestock Projects. Over the past six months, members of the Manor FFA have exceeded their expectations and earnings.
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Manor New Tech Scholars Achieve Texas All-State Music Competition Recognition
On Saturday, January 7, 2022 scholars from Manor New Technology High School competed in the final rounds of the Texas All-State music competition. For the first time in the history of the Manor Independent School District, three scholars have achieved this incredible honor.
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MISD's Post Holiday Break Guidance
On Wednesday, December 29, 2021, Austin-Travis County Health Officials announced that Travis County has re-entered stage 4 of the COVID-19 guidelines. As we engage in holiday celebrations, precautionary measures are encouraged to keep you and your family safe. Read a message from Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Andre D. Spencer regarding MISD’s post holiday break guidance.
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Groundbreaking Marks Start of MISD’s $350,000 Track and Field Addition
Manor ISD and Hellas Construction gathered at the construction site near Manor Senior High to mark the start of the $350,000 project that will reconstruct long jump, triple jump, high jump, pole vault, discus, and shot put pits at the Manor Athletic Complex. The construction plan also includes a sunshade to provide relief to athletes and spectators from the hot Texas sun. Additionally, this project will include a resurfacing of the current track.
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Redefining Early Childhood Education!
Manor ISD is pleased to announce that the Manor Elementary Early Learning Center is now a Ready Set Grow! campus! On December 1st, 2021, Principal Crystal Brown will be hosting a virtual parent kickoff event to inform the community on how our scholars will benefit from this game-changing, early childhood education program!
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Titan Regiment Makes Their Mark in History
Under the direction of senior drum major Saul Flores and junior drum major William Webb, the Titan Regiment has been famed as the first band in MNTHS history to receive a sweepstake of Division 1 Superior ratings with their performance titled “6 Feet...Together” at the Region 18 UIL District Competition!
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Hispanic Heritage Highlight: Martha Cuellar
Breakfast tacos, enchiladas, and the infamous Dia De Los Nachos (Day of the Nachos) are some of the most popular dishes served on Thursdays at Manor New Tech High School's cafeteria. Flavorful, mouth-watering, and savory are a few of the words used to describe “Mexican Food Thursday.” The excitement builds as the cafeteria staff works their magic to assemble a pile of nachos drenched in cheese with a side of homemade salsa. As you approach the register, you are greeted by Martha Cuellar and her infectious smile.
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2022-2023 Academic Calendar
On April 5, 2022, the Manor ISD Board of Trustees approved the 2022-23 Academic Calendar. The new calendar will allow for Manor ISD to receive additional funding to provide enriched learning opportunities and accelerated instruction that addresses summer loss for our scholars. This funding is a part of the Additional Days School Year (ADSY) program. The district is working on options to provide food and child care services for non-instructional weekdays. We are also seeking partnerships for after-school programs. More information will be provided as additional services are made available.
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HB4545: Informational Webinar to Learn How This Bill Affects Your Scholar
On June 16, 2021, the Texas Legislature passed House Bill 4545 (HB4545) during the 87th Legislative Session. This law required school districts to provide additional accelerated instruction for scholars who did not take or “did not meet grade level” on the STAAR or STAAR end-of-course assessment in Spring 2021.
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Manor ISD Wins 2021 TAEA District of Distinction Award
Manor ISD — Sept. 3, the Texas Art Education Association (TAEA) announced the 40 winners of the 2021 District of Distinction Award. Among the list of honorees is Manor ISD. The districts received the honor for providing a well-rounded education that advocates and integrates visual arts curriculum to inspire creativity and build social-emotional learning that connects learners to their community and beyond.
