Holiday events are crowding the calendar in McKinney. Here’s a sampling of things to see and do in upcoming weeks:
A Christmas Carol – McKinney Repertory Theatre, Nov. 26 – Dec. 5. Visit www.mckinneyperformingartscenter.org for show times and ticket information.
Holiday Tour of Homes – The 37th Annual Holiday Tour of Homes showcases both historic and history-making homes in McKinney. This year’s tour will include five residences in McKinney’s Historic District and Adriatica, the United Methodist Church, and the Johnson House, Dulaney House and Faires House at Chestnut Square Historic Village. Sat., Dec. 4, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Sun., Dec. 5, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. $15 in advance at chestnutsquare.org or by calling 972-562-8790; $20 at the door.
Breakfast with Santa, Sat., Dec. 11, 9:30-11:00 a.m., McKinney Community Center
Holiday Carriage Rides – Take a Holiday Lights Carriage Tour of downtown McKinney’s beautiful Historic District. Dec. 1-31. $85 for 30 minutes; $160 for 60 minutes. Reservations required. Call (214-662-6705 or visit http://www.happytrailscarriage.com/.
For details on these and other exciting events, plus links for reservations and ticket purchases, contact the McKinney Visitors & Convention Bureau at www.visitmckinney.com. And of course, while you are in the neighborhood, we invite you to stop by the Information Center at Craig Ranch; an award winning McKinney master planned community. From medical facilities to gorgeous new homes for sale mckinney tx, you will be amazed at what is planned for 2011!
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Monday, October 25, 2010
Quality and Lifelong Learning Mark Education in Craig Ranch
At Craig Ranch, a world-class master planned community in McKinney TX, you get the best educational opportunities for residents of all ages, along with homes to suit every lifestyle.
The majority of Craig Ranch is currently served by the nationally acclaimed Frisco Independent School District (ISD). With an impressive 14:1 student-to-teacher ratio, active PTOs/PTAs, technology leadership and a curriculum designed to challenge children and set high standards for achievement in all areas, Frisco ISD is one of North Texas’ highest-ranked school districts. Offering Advanced Placement courses, Independent Study Mentorship opportunities and a wide array of athletic and extracurricular options, Frisco ISD consistently reports test scores and academic achievements well above the state average.
Future developments of the community may be served by the outstanding Allen ISD. Allen ISD has earned highest accolades on the national level. With 10 campuses rated as Exemplary and seven earning a Recognized rating under the new accountability standards set by the Texas Education Agency, the district offers students unprecedented opportunities for learning and achievement. Combining outstanding athletic programs and the abundant resources of one of North Texas’ largest school districts with the personal attention and investment of highly trained educators, Allen ISD is lauded as one of the best in the nation.
Private schools in Craig Ranch include Daffodils Montessori School for children from ages 6 weeks to 6 years and the proposed Craig Ranch Montessori School.
Because learning doesn’t stop upon high school graduation, higher education opportunities near Craig Ranch include Collin College and Collin Higher Education Center, where students may pursue degrees from Dallas Baptist University, Texas A&M University, Texas Woman’s University, University of North Texas, and University of Texas at Dallas.
The majority of Craig Ranch is currently served by the nationally acclaimed Frisco Independent School District (ISD). With an impressive 14:1 student-to-teacher ratio, active PTOs/PTAs, technology leadership and a curriculum designed to challenge children and set high standards for achievement in all areas, Frisco ISD is one of North Texas’ highest-ranked school districts. Offering Advanced Placement courses, Independent Study Mentorship opportunities and a wide array of athletic and extracurricular options, Frisco ISD consistently reports test scores and academic achievements well above the state average.
Future developments of the community may be served by the outstanding Allen ISD. Allen ISD has earned highest accolades on the national level. With 10 campuses rated as Exemplary and seven earning a Recognized rating under the new accountability standards set by the Texas Education Agency, the district offers students unprecedented opportunities for learning and achievement. Combining outstanding athletic programs and the abundant resources of one of North Texas’ largest school districts with the personal attention and investment of highly trained educators, Allen ISD is lauded as one of the best in the nation.
Private schools in Craig Ranch include Daffodils Montessori School for children from ages 6 weeks to 6 years and the proposed Craig Ranch Montessori School.
Because learning doesn’t stop upon high school graduation, higher education opportunities near Craig Ranch include Collin College and Collin Higher Education Center, where students may pursue degrees from Dallas Baptist University, Texas A&M University, Texas Woman’s University, University of North Texas, and University of Texas at Dallas.
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