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Plano Families First Health & Wellness Fair Canceled Due to COVID-19 Concerns

Plano Families First Health & Wellness Fair Canceled Due to COVID-19 Concerns

Dental screenings and fluoride varnishes, flu shots, school supplies aren’t normally something that you would expect to be free. The average cost of a dental visit without insurance can run about $175, while flu shots fall between $5 and $45.
Frisco ISD Gambles with Pandemic, Changes COVID-19 Policy to Limit Quarantine of Exposed Students

Frisco ISD Gambles with Pandemic, Changes COVID-19 Policy to Limit Quarantine of Exposed Students

Frisco ISD officials are rolling the dice with COVID-19 and changing their policy on COVID-19 exposure and when quarantine due to exposure needs to occur.
Texas Health Plano Creates Real World Experience for North Texas EMS Students

Texas Health Plano Creates Real World Experience for North Texas EMS Students

“Everything you encounter in EMS as a paramedic is black and white,” writes NREMT Paramedics Samuel Adams and Christian Adams in “Life And Death Matters: Professionalism and Decision-Making for the First Responder.
St. Andrew Hosts Open Golf Tournament to Raise Money for North Texas Students

St. Andrew Hosts Open Golf Tournament to Raise Money for North Texas Students

For the past seven years, St.
Controversy Sparks over Frisco Transgender Students’ Right to Choose Preferred Pronouns

Controversy Sparks over Frisco Transgender Students’ Right to Choose Preferred Pronouns

On Thursday Sept. 24, Wakeland High School in Frisco released its weekly student-produced broadcast, WIN-TV.
Paul Quinn College-Plano Pioneers a Future Free of Student Debt

Paul Quinn College-Plano Pioneers a Future Free of Student Debt

At Paul Quinn College , the typically scalding summer heat was reaching its triple-digit apex when Dr. Michael J. Sorrell stepped before the anxious group.
MISD Adopt a Teacher Meets Teachers’ Needs through Surprising Acts of Kindness

MISD Adopt a Teacher Meets Teachers’ Needs through Surprising Acts of Kindness

Carey Farmer was struggling with what she describes as "COVID-19 era social media negativity.

Legacy West University Sets Out to Combat COVID-19 Back-to-School Blues with Interactive Fun

The back to school experience looks a lot different this semester from what we’ve traditionally known it to be. As of now, both Plano and Frisco ISD have returned to a virtual format, with in person classes tentatively slated to resume next month.
McKinney Museum Exhibit Celebrates Women's Suffrage and Women of Color Who Fought for Equal Rights

McKinney Museum Exhibit Celebrates Women's Suffrage and Women of Color Who Fought for Equal Rights

"Votes for Women: a Portrait of Persistence"

With Uncertainties about the Fall, Parents Are Making Their Own Plans about School

Cheryl Upvall spent the afternoon cleaning off her dining room table. She's setting up a designated place for her children to work and learn, laying out pens and markers, baskets of folders — and earphones to tune in to meetings.