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McAllen ISD Receives ITT State Health Award 

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McAllen ISD School Board Vice-President Tony Forina, McAllen ISD Superintendent Dr. J.A. Gonzalez and It's Time Texas CEO Amy McGeady. (photo McAllen ISD)

McAllen ISD is receiving recognition for its attention to fitness and health with the recent awarding of a state award from It’s Time Texas Community Challenge.   For the second straight year, the district finished first in the Medium School District category across the state in the annual health challenge.      McAllen ISD earned nearly 2.4 million points. In addition, the City of McAllen was also recognized after it took first in…

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McAllen ISD To Participate in Fitness Challenge

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McAllen ISD is inviting staff, the community and parents to participate in the annual It’s Time Texas Community Challenge. The statewide effort instills healthy habits among Texans through friendly competition between communities.    Participants earn points through a variety of easy endeavors promoting good health. McAllen ISD finished second among school districts in the entire state last year in the “Mid-size” category.  The distrct’s contribution was also instrumental in the…

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