Intermediate Schools Galleries

Lockheed Engineers in the Classroom : Lockheed Martin Aeronautics presented their Engineers in the Classroom to 6th grade science students at Donna Shepard Intermediate on Friday, May 17 in the school’s gym. The program includes videos, discussions, exhibits and F-35 flight simulators. Engineers answered students' questions stressing the importance of math and science education.

Lockheed Engineers in the Classroom

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics presented their Engineers in the Classroom ...

Updated: May 23, 2013 11:16am PST

Tipi Tellers at CTIS : The students of Cross Timbers Intermediate School enjoyed a visit from the Phoenix Tipi Tellers on Monday, April 29, 2013. The Tipi Tellers are a group of traveling storytellers that offer a unique experience for students to listen to historical and cultural stories from inside a giant tipi. For thousands of years, storytellers have helped ensure that the wisdom, strength and values of different cultures are passed down through the ancient art of storytelling.

Tipi Tellers at CTIS

The students of Cross Timbers Intermediate School enjoyed a visit from ...

Updated: May 01, 2013 10:03am PST

Cross Timbers Talent Show : The students of Cross Timbers Intermediate School showed off their style and skills in a special Talent Show on Friday, May 25, 2012. The show included singing, dancing, comedy and much more! Hats off to all students who participated in this great event!

Cross Timbers Talent Show

The students of Cross Timbers Intermediate School showed off their sty ...

Updated: May 29, 2012 10:00am PST

Mary Lillard Intermediate K-Kids : Mary Lillard Intermediate K-Kids, a service organization, is sponsored by the Mansfield Afternoon Kiwanis. The students volunteered one Saturday morning at the Wesley Mission Center before Christmas. The kids donated personal hygiene items made cards to go in the food sacks that they assembled, and helped organize items in the Mission Center store. 20 kids participated!

Mary Lillard Intermediate K-Kids

Mary Lillard Intermediate K-Kids, a service organization, is sponsored ...

Updated: Feb 16, 2012 2:19pm PST

Asa Low - NASA Downlink : Students at Asa Low Intermediate School experienced the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to talk live with NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station on January 31. The students participated in a NASA in-flight education downlink with the Expedition 30 crew aboard the International Space Station, orbiting the Earth at an altitude ranging from 230-286 miles and a speed of approximately 17,500 miles per hour. The 20-minute interview broadcast live on NASA TV (http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/). Mansfield ISD extends a special thank you to Mouser Electronics for generously sponsoring this educational event.

Asa Low - NASA Downlink

Students at Asa Low Intermediate School experienced the once-in-a-lif ...

Updated: Jan 31, 2012 1:37pm PST

Space Night at Asa Low : The annual Space Night event was held at Asa Low Intermediate School on Friday, January 27, 2012. This year’s event was packed with excitement as the campus (temporarily renamed “NASA Low”) prepared for the very special opportunity to interview astronauts live on the International Space Station. Guests at Space Night enjoyed different space-themed crafts and activities, including viewing authentic moon rocks, taking photos in a space suit from NASA and of course throwing “moon pies” at some of the staff members.

Space Night at Asa Low

The annual Space Night event was held at Asa Low Intermediate School o ...

Updated: Jan 30, 2012 7:38am PST

Lillard Stockings for Soldiers : Two Mary Lillard Intermediate School teachers, Jill Melchiorre and Vickie Johnson, organized a project in which their students stuffed 65 stockings with donated items to be shipped to the soldiers of Alpha Assault at Camp Marmal, Afghanistan.

Lillard Stockings for Soldiers

Two Mary Lillard Intermediate School teachers, Jill Melchiorre and Vic ...

Updated: Dec 07, 2011 10:13am PST

Orr Intermediate Boo Run : The third annual Mary Orr Intermediate School Boo Run was a "spooktacular" success. The school had 125 runners and plenty of food and fun.

Orr Intermediate Boo Run

The third annual Mary Orr Intermediate School Boo Run was a "spooktacu ...

Updated: Nov 10, 2011 2:21pm PST

Cross Timbers - Career Day : Career Day took place at Cross Timbers Intermediate School on May 24, 2011. The sixth grade classes participated in this event and many wore professional attire for the occasion. A variety of careers were represented and students rotated through several speakers. Guest speakers were from such career fields as: Armed Forces, Collegiate Athletics, Photography, Aeronautics and more. Among the presenters were several Mansfield ISD Board Members, including: Beth Light, Terry Moore, Sandra Vatthauer, Scott Snow and Raul Gonzales. The Career Day sponsors were: Stephanie Bonebrake, Linda Boyce, Eura Roberson and Heather Fitzgerald (pictured in Image #2).

Cross Timbers - Career Day

Career Day took place at Cross Timbers Intermediate School on May 24, ...

Updated: Jun 02, 2011 11:42am PST

Cross Timbers - Blessed by a Timberwolf : The students of Cross Timbers Intermediate School (CTIS) were divided into teams and competed in several categories to win the privilege of “Blessing” a volunteer CTIS staff member by throwing a pie in their face, providing a make-over for the day and last but not least – a water balloon lineup. The contest, “Blessed by a Timberwolf,” set the following goals for the students: Best Attendance, No Missing Work, No Referrals, No Missing Textbooks, No Library Fines and No Cafeteria Debt. The teams that won the challenges were placed in a lottery name drawing, and five students were selected to bless a teacher/staff volunteer.

Cross Timbers - Blessed by a Timberwolf

The students of Cross Timbers Intermediate School (CTIS) were divided ...

Updated: May 26, 2011 12:43pm PST

Cross Timbers - Apache Helicopter Landing : On the morning of May 5, students from Cross Timbers Intermediate and Carol Holt Elementary had the opportunity to watch a U.S. Army Apache helicopter land on their very own playground. The helicopter was piloted by Chief Warrant Officer Robert Stolting (who happens to be the father of Cross Timbers teacher Amanda Ekeland) and Chief Warrant Officer Eric Darnauer. Following the landing, the students were able to take part in a Q & A session with the pilots and take a close-up look at the helicopter.

Cross Timbers - Apache Helicopter Landing

On the morning of May 5, students from Cross Timbers Intermediate and ...

Updated: May 09, 2011 8:30am PST

Asa Low Collects Pennies for Patients : The Student Council members of Asa Low Jr. Intermediate School sponsored a “Pennies for Patients” fundraiser for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society over the course of two weeks in April. The school’s goal was to raise $1,600, but in the end they collected $3,400 (more than DOUBLE that amount)!

Asa Low Collects Pennies for Patients

The Student Council members of Asa Low Jr. Intermediate School sponsor ...

Updated: May 05, 2011 1:51pm PST

Japan Relief Effort at Asa Low : Two sixth grade teams (Orissa and Himalayas) from Asa Low Jr. Intermediate School participated in the Cranes for Kids program to help provide clothing for victims in Japan. Sponsored by Oshkosh B'Gosh, the Cranes for Kids program will donate one article of clothing for each folded origami paper crane (up to 50,000). Over the course of two weeks, the teams folded nearly 4,000 cranes.

Japan Relief Effort at Asa Low

Two sixth grade teams (Orissa and Himalayas) from Asa Low Jr. Intermed ...

Updated: Apr 21, 2011 1:41pm PST

Cross Timbers Penny War : The Student Government students at Cross Timbers Intermediate School coordinated a Penny War to raise money for the American Red Cross relief efforts for Japan. After just seven days of fundraising, CTIS was proud to present the American Red Cross with a donation of more than $2,500!

Cross Timbers Penny War

The Student Government students at Cross Timbers Intermediate School c ...

Updated: Apr 08, 2011 2:20pm PST

Icenhower Dress for Success 2011 : Students from Della Icenhower Intermediate School participated in a school-wide event, Dress 4 Success on March 30. The idea behind Dress 4 Success is to encourage good classroom performance and behavior through business-style outfits (Photos courtesy of Icenhower Assistant Principal, Reginald Rhines).

Icenhower Dress for Success 2011

Students from Della Icenhower Intermediate School participated in a sc ...

Updated: Apr 07, 2011 12:05pm PST

Mary Orr Students Skype with Author : 5th grade students from Mary Orr Intermediate had the opportunity to have a conversation with one of their favorite authors, Andrew Clements. Although Clements was in Massachusetts, the students were able to speak to him face-to-face with the use of a webcam and an internet video calling program called Skype.

Mary Orr Students Skype with Author

5th grade students from Mary Orr Intermediate had the opportunity to h ...

Updated: Apr 04, 2011 12:22pm PST

Bike Drive at Mary Orr : The Student Council of Mary Orr Intermediate School hosted the "Wheelie Big Bike Drive," on March 5, benefitting a local nonprofit organization called Pedal Power. The students' efforts produced a collection of 40 used bicycles and $100. Great job to all who were involved in this generous endeavor!

Bike Drive at Mary Orr

The Student Council of Mary Orr Intermediate School hosted the "Wheeli ...

Updated: Mar 21, 2011 8:53am PST

Channel 8 Meteorologist Visits Mary Orr : Steve McCauley, a meteorologist from Channel 8 (WFAA), visited the 5th graders at Mary Orr on February 17. McCauley is part of the Channel 8 WeatherMinds campaign, which provides a fun, innovative way for students in North Texas to learn facts about weather. The WeatherMinds team visits local schools every month to speak to students about the math and science of forecasting weather.

Channel 8 Meteorologist Visits Mary Orr

Steve McCauley, a meteorologist from Channel 8 (WFAA), visited the 5th ...

Updated: Feb 17, 2011 12:50pm PST

Donna Shepard Intermediate Peers Making Peace : Twenty-two fifth and sixth grade Donna Shepard Intermediate School students have completed nine hours of conflict resolution training to officially become drug-free role models and neutral third-parties through a program called Peers Making Peace. The program is designed to help students provide peer mediation services for their peers who lack the skills to successfully resolve their conflicts. The goal of the Peers Making Peace program is to improve the school environment by reducing violence, assaults, discipline referrals, and increasing academic performance. The program was purchased through an innovative teaching grant awarded by the Mansfield ISD Education Foundation in the fall of 2009. The project title of the grant: Mustang/Colt Care Team - Mary Jo Sheppard Elementary (Colt Mascot) and Donna Shepard Intermediate School (Mustang Mascot) teamed up to submit this grant to address school leadership and character on both campuses. On Friday, November 12, 2010, twenty-two students received their certificates of completion in a graduation ceremony in the Donna Shepard Intermediate School's library. Parents, teachers, and administrators were on hand to congratulate these students for successfully completing the Peer Mediation Training to become a Peer Mediators at Donna Shepard Intermediate School. Jerry Cooper, Shepard Assistant Principal, coordinated the program.

Donna Shepard Intermediate Peers Making Peace

Twenty-two fifth and sixth grade Donna Shepard Intermediate School stu ...

Updated: Nov 17, 2010 2:32pm PST

2nd Annual Orr Boo Run : Mary Orr Intermediate School held their 2nd Annual Boo Run. They had 127 runners participate and the course started at Town Park to McKnight Park west and back to Town Park.

2nd Annual Orr Boo Run

Mary Orr Intermediate School held their 2nd Annual Boo Run. They had 1 ...

Updated: Oct 27, 2010 8:52am PST

Tipi Tellers at Cross Timbers : On Monday, May 3, 2010, Cross Timbers Intermediate students were treated to storytelling time in a 28 ft tipi constructed in front of the campus. Tipi Tellers is a DFW-based group that tells entertaining, thought-provoking stories to help motivate stewardship of the Earth's resources, celebrate the diversity of the animal and human life, teach respect for each other and ourselves, and reveal Native American philosophy. In addition to the storytelling, a dozen students helped erect the 28 foot tipi before school.

Tipi Tellers at Cross Timbers

On Monday, May 3, 2010, Cross Timbers Intermediate students were treat ...

Updated: May 07, 2010 12:04pm PST

Cross Timbers Intermediate Dress for Success : On March 3, 2010, students at Cross Timbers Intermediate held a 'Dress for Success Day.' On this day boys and girls wore professional attire. There was a competition between two teams, 6A and 6C, to see which team had more kids Dress for Success. It ended up being a tie!

Cross Timbers Intermediate Dress for Success

On March 3, 2010, students at Cross Timbers Intermediate held a 'Dress ...

Updated: Mar 03, 2010 1:56pm PST

Icenhower Dress For Sucess 2010 : On January 27, 2010 Della Icenhower Intermediate School held it's first Dress For Success Day. On this day boys wore a tie and slacks and girls wore dresses/skirts and a coordinating top. http://yourmansfieldisd.blogspot.com/2010/02/dress-for-success-day-promotes.html

Icenhower Dress For Sucess 2010

On January 27, 2010 Della Icenhower Intermediate School held it's firs ...

Updated: Feb 18, 2010 12:23pm PST

Shepard Red Ribbon Week Program :

Shepard Red Ribbon Week Program

Updated: Nov 05, 2009 1:54pm PST

Low Intermediate Dedication : On Sunday, August 23, 2009, Mansfield ISD dedicated its newest intermediate school. Asa E. Low Jr. Intermediate School, located at 1526 N. Walnut Creek Dr., Mansfield, TX 76063 , is the district's 6th intermediate school and 37th campus.

Low Intermediate Dedication

On Sunday, August 23, 2009, Mansfield ISD dedicated its newest interme ...

Updated: Aug 24, 2009 12:50pm PST

School Namesake Tours Asa Low Intermediate : The namesake for MISD new intermediate school, Mr. Asa E. Low Jr. had an opportunity to tour the campus that bears his name. Mr. Low and a few family members were guided by Mr. Jason Short, the school's principal. Asa E. Low Jr. Intermediate School will open on August 24, 2009 with the start of the 2009-2010 school year. The school is 129,873 sq/ft and includes 50 classrooms.

School Namesake Tours Asa Low Intermediate

The namesake for MISD new intermediate school, Mr. Asa E. Low Jr. had ...

Updated: Jul 22, 2009 1:06pm PST

Mary Lillard Intermediate 2009 Band Concert :

Mary Lillard Intermediate 2009 Band Concert

Updated: Jun 01, 2009 2:27pm PST

Orr Intermediate Read-In : The Mary Orr Intermediate campus participates for the seventh year in the National African American Read-In.

Orr Intermediate Read-In

The Mary Orr Intermediate campus participates for the seventh year in ...

Updated: Feb 26, 2009 8:05am PST