Star Local News . Mckinney Courier-gazette . News . What’s waiting for McKinney ISD in 2010? and his resume also includes time as an Assistant Superintendant for Waco-Midway ISD and as a principal and assistant principal at nearby Allen ISD.Will McClure open?The city has sped up the construction of Ridge Road in order to have it complete by the school’s original opening date, but questions over safety remain. McClure is located near FM 380 and a stoplight along the highway, which would make for safer access to the school, won’t be completed in time. The MISD Board of Trustees will decide whether to open in 2010 or delay a year. Lions search for new head football coachThe district sees another change in leadership as McKinney looks... The Dallas Morning News The August 23rd start date is required by state regulations. A more detailed calendar is now available on the Allen ISD website. 2010 - 2011 School Year Calendar August 23, 2010 - First Day of School September 6 - Labor Day Holiday October 11 - Student Holiday / Staff Development November 22-26 - Thanksgiving Break December 20 - January 3, 2011 - Winter Break January 17 - Student Holiday / Staff Development February 21 - Student Holiday / Staff Development March 14 - 18 - Spring Break April 22 - Student Holiday / Bad Weather Makeup Day (Second Day) May 30 -Memorial Day Holiday June 2 - Last Day of School... The Dallas Morning News The board's regular meeting is tonight at 7, at Allen City Hall, and the always-hot topic of attendance zones is on the agenda. ... The Dallas Morning News 18, the Allen Americans hockey team is having "Allen ISD Day." That day, the Americans are up against the Arizona Sundogs in the Allen Event Center. ... Star Local News . Allen American . News . Around Allen The Allen Americans hockey team is sponsoring "Allen ISD Day" at its Monday, Jan. 18 game against the Arizona Sundogs in the Allen Event Center.Beginning at noon on Jan. 18 - a school holiday for Martin Luther King Day - the team will host a "Hockey 101" demonstration for families at the event and the team will be introduced shortly before the 1 p.m. face-off to start the game.Discounted ticket prices are $10 or $13 for the game and each purchase benefits the Foundation For Allen Schools. Tickets may be purchased by calling the Allen Americans ticket office at 972-912-1000.Create a video for 'Film Hollers' contestTeens in grades 6-1... Star Local News . Allen American . News . Allen's Top Ten stories of 2009 In 1983, he was named as Allen ISD's director of curriculum and instruction. He served in that position until his retirement in 1995. He began his teaching career with Richardson ISD in 1965 as a chemistry teacher and later worked as a senior secondary education consultant with Richardson before moving to Allen."I'm very humbled to have the school named after us," Linda Olson said. "I love the opportunity to see the kids. I love to volunteer with kids, so I'll stay involved with the school."Lynda Olson began her teaching career in Richardson ISD in 1965. She came to Allen from Richardson in 1983 as an elementary school counselor. In 1986 she moved to Allen High School... The Dallas Morning News ... assistant superintendent of Waco-Midway ISD. He also was a principal and assistant principal for Allen ISD, and a teacher and counselor for Richardson ISD.