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Midland ISD hosts topping ceremony for new high school
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Sierra Burnett , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 16, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This event was meaningful for many, symbolizing a connection between the school's past, present, and future.
A significant milestone was reached in the construction of the new Midland High School. Community members gathered to leave their mark on a steel beam before it was put in place. This event was meaningful for many, symbolizing a connection between the school's past, present, and future.
The ceremony drew hundreds of students, staff, and community members. Many signed the beam, which will become part of the new campus. Further details about the event are available from local news sources.
The new high school is a major development for the area, and the recent ceremony marked a key moment in its construction.
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Category: schools Published: July 16, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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