Born and raised in
#Killeen
, a graduate of Ellison High School, Joseph Allen earned the golden buzzer last night on America's Got Talent. Congratulations!
#hometownproud
Read more here:
#Breaking
: Killeen ISD named a new head football coach and athletic coordinator Wednesday to continue the Harker Heights Knights’ push to “Rep the Shield” in all sports. ➡️Read our full story here:
#WeAreKISD
#RepTheShield
@AthleticsKISD
The man. The myth. The legend. After an astounding 57 years as athletic trainer at Killeen High School, the only person to ever hold the position is set to retire at the end of the school year.
#thankyou
@killeensports
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Check out Shoemaker senior Malik Esquerra, who just won the gold medal in the Class 5A boys 110-meter hurdles at the UIL State Track and Field Championships with a time of 13.72 seconds.
#WeAreKISD
-Ellison High School-
We wish EHS 2015 grad, Darius Fulghum, much luck and success as he recently took first place in the 201 pound division at the US 2020 Olympic Team Trials. Go Darius!
#WeAreKISD
Ellison’s JoJo McIver talks about is game-winning shot that propelled the Eagles back to the state tournament with the 44-42 win over Marshall in the 5A-III final.
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🚨 BREAKING:::KISD Announces New Ellison Athletic Coordinator - Danny Servance will lead the Ellison Eagles Athletic Department and Football team into the 2021-2022 school year as the new Athletic Coordinator for the campus.
#WeAreKISD
🦅 Read here:
Breaking! The KISD Board of Trustees has just named high school
#6
, Chaparral High School! Opening Fall 2022, Killeen ISD's newest high school is being built off of Chaparral Rd and will serve over 3,000 students.
STATE CHAMPIONS ALERT!!! 🚨
#Breaking
:
🎉Michaela Mouton, Killeen High School, girls 400 meter 5A Texas State Champion!
🎉Ellison High School boys 800 m relay, 5A Texas State Champions!!!
But that’s not all, we’ve got more winners!!! A full story coming soon!
#WeAreKISD
💙💙💙 “We are so honored to have the great 'Doc' Wilson here at the Shoe! Thank you sir for stepping in to take care of our athletes!”
We love Doc!!!
#WeAreKISD
💙💙💙
@ShoeWolfPack
#BREAKINGNEWS
: The 24th largest district in the State of Texas, Killeen ISD, announced four new principals ahead of the 2023-2024 school year.🤩✅Read more online at:
#WeAreKISD
CHALLENGE! Gearing up for the start of the season, Killeen High School's Roo cops and coaches have challenged Ellison's cops and coaches to a dance battle! Tune in on Monday, to see the Eagles take flight. Go, Go, Go... Who's Next?
#GoBigRoos
#WeAreKISD
#KISDSTRONG
#KISDPROUD
He’s been retired less than 2 weeks, but world-famous
#Killeen
#highschool
#trainer
“Doc” Wilson now immortalized. New banner hanging on the
#athletic
facility reads: “Al ‘Doc’ Wilson Fieldhouse.” Retired after incredible 57 years as trainer for the Kangaroos
#FortHood
#txhsfb
🔥🏀Great moment in Ellison Boys’ Basketball history tonight! Senior Jamyron Keller breaks the all-time career scoring record for boys’ basketball! Jamyron passes the previous mark of 2263+ career points! 🥳 Go Keller, go!
@EHSBoys_BB
@AthleticsKISD
@KISDRadio
#WeAreKISD
Lancaster 59, Ellison 30. Class 5A state championship final. Another remarkable season for the Eagles ends in the state final. What a run once again for Ellison, which finishes 35-6 as the state runner-up. The Eagles and Coach Jones have a lot to be proud of.
#WeAreKISD
Ellison 59, Veterans Memorial 47. Final. The Eagles (
@EHSBoys_BB
) win the 5A state semifinal and will play for the title at 3 p.m. Saturday against Lancaster or Amarillo.
#WeAreKISD
The Shoemaker 4x200 Relay team has won the Region 2 6A Championship, and will head to State in Austin next month!
Congrats goes out to Jaylen Caldwell, Omari Evans, Monaray Baldwin, and Khamari Terrell!
#STATEBOUND
#UILState
🍎Killeen ISD School Nutrition staff served breakfast to 510 students and lunch to 1,861 on Tuesday and will be adding a 13th service site for lunch for the rest of this week.
"We are going to GRIND!" New Killeen High Head Football Coach Josh Sadler is ready to lead the Roos this season with the first game on 8/26 against
@chskisd
at Searles Stadium.
#WeAreKISD
#WelcomeCoach
🚨We're headed to state!!!! Let's go!!! 🚨
First time since 1993, Killeen ISD's Ellison Eagles are heading to the UIL State Basketball Tourney at the Alamodome!!! We'll have more details soon!
🏀Today's Final Score: 66-50
#WeAreKISD
@EHSBoys_BB
@KISDRadio
@AthleticsKISD
We are so proud of a former Killeen ISD student Rose Short for making it to the Final Four on NBC's
#THEVOICE
! You've made your school district and city so proud!
#WeAreKISD
🥳🥳🥳🥳 HEADING TO STATE!!!!
Let’s hear it for Eagle senior Trejon Spiller! Trejon has punched his ticket to the UIL State Championship for Long Jump with a Jump of 24’ 3 1/4” Congrats, Trejon! Go, Eagles! 🦅
#WeAreKISD
🥳 Congratulations to the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor on their NCAA Division III National Championship! 🤩
@CruFootball
Killeen ISD had 3 alumni active for the game:
▪️Reuel Tandoh, Ellison High School
▪️Jayden Smith, Ellison High School
▪️Keith Gipson, Ellison High School
Harker Heights High School welcomed new head football coach and Athletics Coordinator Mark Humble Monday with a pep rally featuring cheerleaders, band, and athletes, who filled the stadium on the school campus. “I’m glad to be home,” he said.
#WeAreKISD
Huge congratulations to Dylan Plake from Union Grove MS and Cade Searcy from Manor MS, both Killeen ISD kiddos were invited to play at the Under Armour Next game in Orlando, Florida.
#UANEXT
🎉🎉🎉 GO Dylan
#16
and Cade
#23
! 🏈
#WeAreKISD
The Texas Association of Basketball Coaches (TABC) selected Jamyron Keller as the Player of the Year for the 5A division in Texas!!! This award is the first for any boys basketball player in Killeen ISD!
🥳 🥳🥳 Congratulations
@JamyronKeller
@EHSBoys_BB
#WeAreKISD
We are Kangaroos. We are Eagles. We are Knights. We are Greywolves. We are Lions. We are Panthers. One team, one vision, one love...
#WeAreKISD
!
#CelebratingKISDseniors
“In five seasons with the
@ellisonhseagles
Coach Gregory led the program out of a winless slump and into the postseason, with a playoff berth to finish the 2017 campaign," Ellison Principal David Dominguez said. Gregory announced retirement today
#txhsfb
@KilleenISD_
#killeen
For the second time in as many seasons, Ellison’s (
@EHSBoys_BB
) Ahziel “JoJo”McIver was named to the Class 5A UIL State All-Tournament team.
#WeAreKISD
🤩 This year’s Killeen ISD Starmakers – the top 10 soon-to-graduate seniors from each of KISD’s five high schools and their chosen favorite teachers are featured through the month of May on digital billboards across Killeen.
🥳 Read our full story here:
#BREAKING
: Final Results from the Region 3-5A Tournament, our students did great and Ellison High School Head Wrestling Coach Michael Christ won Regional Coach of the Year 🏆 for the second year in a row!!! 🔥🦅🔥
#WeAreKISD
Congratulations Coach Christ! 🥳🎉🎉🎉
@AthleticsKISD
Killeen ISD has been closely monitoring COVID-19 with guidance from CDC, Fort Hood, Texas Education Agency, and the Bell County Health Department.
PLEASE READ OUR FULL STATEMENT and bookmark this page as updates and specific details will be posted here:
#Breaking
: Killeen Independent School District Board of Trustees officially welcomed Superintendent Dr. Jo Ann Fey to the district on Monday during a Special Called Meeting. Dr. Fey’s first day as Superintendent of KISD will be July 10, 2023. ✅Read more:
🤩 Killeen ISD is happy to announce that Latisha Williams, current principal of Charles E. Patterson Middle School, will serve as the new principal of Robert M. Shoemaker High School beginning in the 2021-2022 school year.
Read more here: ...
#WeAreKISD
Killeen ISD’s brand-new Chaparral High School opened some of its athletic facilities this week for the start of strength & conditioning camp. Athletic camps began across KISD high schools & will continue through much of the summer.
@chskisd
@AthleticsKISD
Killeen ISD is excited to announce Matt Carroll and Latisha Williams as the new executive directors for athletics. Carroll and Williams bring years of leadership experience and a passion for student-athletes success in and out of the classroom. Read more➡️
CHALLENGE: Sliding to the left and to the right, showing us the moves are the Harker Heights Knights! Responding to the Eagles challenge from Monday, the Harker Heights High School cops and coaches showing us how to do it right.
#WeAreKISD
#KISDPROUD
#KISDSTRONG
Song: The Git Up
Help us congratulate Dylan Plake an 8th grader at Union Grove MS, he was invited to play at the Under Armour Next game in Orlando, FL.
🎥 The game will be aired on January 2nd on ESPN2 & vía a live Twitter feed.
#UANEXT
🎉 GO Dylan, Go!
#16
🏈
#WeAreKISD
#STATEBOUND
: Six Killeen High School girls track team members are headed to the
#State
5A Meet Friday in Austin! Best of luck to all the Lady Roos, Ellison Eagles and Harker Heights Lady Knights competing at state this week.🥳
➡️
@AthleticsKISD
#WeAreKISD
BOYS HOOPS: Ellison 72, Port Arthur Memorial 39. Final.
The Eagles (33-5) are back in the Class 5A Region III final for a second straight year and will play Fort Bend Marshall (35-2) at 1 p.m. Saturday in Berry Center with a trip to state on the line.
#WeAreKISD
Within 13 days, Ellison High School boys’ basketball coach Alberto Jones, Jr. and girls’ basketball coach Sherry McKinnon recorded 300 career wins, all at the same school. 🥳
🦅🦅 Read our full story here:
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#WeAreKISD
@EllisonLady_BB
@EagleBoysBaske1
DISCUS FOUR-PEAT: Chaparral senior Maddie Fey is the back-to-back-to-back-to back state champion in the Class 5A discus, capping her high school career with another gold today at the UIL Track and Field Championships in Austin.
#WeAreKISD
🦅🏀Eagles are headed to the Alamodome for the UIL 5A State Semifinals to face Summit! As fate would have it, Ellison’s Coach Jones
#23
and Summit’s Coach Prichett
#11
were teammates back in the late 1990s. Read more online:
#WeAreKISD
#WaybackWednesday
#historyinthemaking
: 🏀With the Lady Bobcat win last night, ALL 5 KISD girl’s basketball teams qualify for the playoffs!!! Congratulations Ladies!!! 🥳Outstanding job by our student-athletes and their coaches! We look forward to cheering them on next week!
#WeAreKISD
Huge congratulations to Maddie Fey on her big WIN today at the
@gswclassic
, way to represent the great state of Texas! We can’t wait to cheer you on this season in
@KilleenISD_
#WeAreKISD
He's Baaaack! Al “Doc” Wilson, out of retirement following a 57-year career as athletic trainer at Killeen High School, joins first-year trainer Aaron Chavez at Shoemaker High School. Read our full story here:
#WelcomeBackDoc
#WeAreKISD
Hey, hey, hey KISD! 🥳 Next week, join us for our first ever District-Wide Virtual Spirit Week!
📱When: April 6 – 10, 2020
Share, share, share. ☺
This is for our students and parents, staff and community!
#AllinThisTogether
💛
🎉 Help us congratulate Dylan Plake and Cade Searcy, both Killeen ISD kiddos who were invited to play at the Under Armour Next game in Orlando, Florida. Dylan is currently at Union Grove MS and Cade goes to Manor MS!
#UANEXT
🎉🎉 GO Dylan & Cade Go!
#16
&23 ! 🏈 🎉🎉
#WeAreKISD
🏀 1,000 CAREER POINTS 🥳🎉This superstar athlete has hit many milestones as a Roo & we can’t wait to see all the ones she’ll hit in the future! Congratulations Tyanna Simpson! 🤟🏾🦘
#WeAreKISD
🦅A community assembly honored the Eagles’ 2023 team that made it all the way to the state championship game, finishing as runner-up in Texas Class 5A basketball.
@EHSBoys_BB
@AthleticsKISD
🏀Read our full story:
🥳We're going to the SHIPS!!! 🚢🏀Tickets can be purchased online at for Saturday's game. - USE PROMO CODE: UIL WIN
Be sure to select the correct section - 2nd Game HOME Team - 122-120-118
@EHSBoys_BB
@AthleticsKISD
The Hicks family celebrated their youngest of four children, Cherith, the senior class president of Shoemaker High School. They hosted a drive-thru celebration in front of their heavily-decorated house. Cherith is scheduled to attend the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. 🥳