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Get off To A Great Start
- School begins at 8:45am each morning
- Doors open at 8:15am.
- Breakfast is served until 8:30am each day.
Classes View the School Schedule @ www.dowellmiddleschool.net
3 Lunches - A, B and C
- 6th Grade: Lunch 11:34 - 12:04
- 8th Grade: Lunch 12:31 - 1:01
- 7th Grade: Lunch 1:28 - 1:58
Call It A Day
- School dismisses at 3:52pm**NEW DISMISSAL TIME
- Students must know their bus number the first day.
- Students cannot ride the bus to/from school unless they are registered
Students must leave campus when school is dismissed unless they are staying for a school sponsored club or activity.
MISD
- Durham Bus Services - 972-542-8316
- Durham Transportation Info: https://www.mckinneyisd.net/transportation/
PEople In the Know
Dowell Front Office
- Dowell Main Number 469-302-6700
- Dowell Front Office - Anjie Munsee 469-302-6702, amunsee@mckinneyisd.net
- Principal - Melanie Machost 469-302-6700, mmachost@mckinneyisd.net
- Office Manager - Stacie Bullock 469-302-6704, sbullock@mckinneyisd.net
- Registrar/Records, - Kim Oberlender 469-302-6709, koberlender@mckinneyisd.net
- Nurse - Emily Cieminski 469-302-6716, ecieminski@mckinneyisd.net
- Dowell PTO President –Gwen Williams, president@dowellpto.com
Assistant Principals and Counselors
Last name A-L
- Assistant Principal (Last name A-L) -Melissa Hernandez 469-302-6718, mehernandez@mckinneyisd.net
- Counselor (Last name A-L) - Jennifer Morse 469-302-6713, jmorse@mckinneyisd.net
- AP Secretary (Last name A-L) - Ashely Simpson 469-302-6707, asimpson@mckinneyisd.net
Last name M-Z
- Assistant Principal (Last name M-Z) - Ferlanda Willis 469-302-6711,fwillis@mckinneyisd.net
- Counselor (Last name M-Z), Rayshana Adams 469-302-6801, radams@mckinneyisd.net
- AP Secretary (Last name M-Z) - Zaida Ferruzzi 469-302-6715, zferruzzi@mckinneyisd.net
Special Populations
- 504 - Kellie Janzen 469-302-6865, khanzen@mckinneyisd.net
- Special Education Lead - Lori Wilson 469-302-6754, lwilson@mckinneyisd.net
Extracurricular Activities
- Boys Athletic Director - Scott Edwards 469-302-6728 469-302-6729, aedwards@mckinneyisd.net
- Girls Athletic Direcor- Heather Lane 469-302-6724 hlane@mckinneyisd.net
- Band - Tiffany Lisko 469-302-6777, tlisko@mckinneyisd.net
- Choir - Rebecca Grossman469-302-6874, rgrossman@mckinneyisd.net
- Drama -Alicia Danforth 469-302-6750, aldanforth@mckinneyisd.net
- Orchestra - Michael Graber 469-302-6738, mgraber@mckinneyisd.net
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