Lone Star Cup
In 2011, Midway ranked in the top 10 of UIL's Lone Star Cup for the fourth year in a row, raking second place for the second time. The Texas Lone Star Cup is given by the University Interscholastic League (UIL) and is based on a school district’s combined academic and athletic achievements.
In addition to strong athletics and academics, Midway was named "One of the Best Communities for Music Education" by the NAMM Foundation four straight years.
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