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Midlo Memo

A calendar of events in the Midlothian and surrounding areas. Clubs and organizations are encouraged to send meeting and event notices to wspinks@cherryroad.com for inclusion.

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Sweet, soulful senior: Tate Newman follows his musical heart to TCU

(Note: Second of a two-part series highlighting Midlothian ISD high school graduates.) Tate Newman is an excellent 18-year-old young man who represents the Class of 2025 very well. He is a well-rounded student from Midlothian High School and his major mantra of his life so far is his love for music that has propelled him to numerous awards, and it’s now leading him to a bright future in music education at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth in the fall.

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Teacher cleared in classroom incident

An Ellis County grand jury has declined to indict a Midlothian elementary school teacher because of last month’s incident involving a special education student, according to the Ellis County District Attorney’s Office. In a press release last Thursday, the DA’s Office stated that the grand jury concluded its investigation the day before and returned a true no bill, meaning there was no indictment.

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