Collage of photos from surprise renaming of Aubrey Middle School to McNabb Middle School

Aubrey ISD school board members, administrators, faculty and staff gathered at Aubrey Middle School for a "State of the District" meeting called by Superintendent Dr. Shannon Saylor. It actually was a surprise renaming of Aubrey Middle School!

Dr. Shannon Saylor speaks during state of the district A surprised Terrie McNabb

School board members smiling during surprise renaming Audience applauding renaming of middle school

In Fall 2025, Aubrey ISD will open its second middle school named for Evalois Owens. Now, both schools have individuals they are named for.

Congratulations to Aubrey ISD Deputy Superintendent Terrie McNabb! In 35 years, McNabb's service to Aubrey ISD includes roles as: Interim Superintendent, Deputy Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Director of Special Programs, Intermediate School Principal, Elementary School Principal, High School Counselor, English Teacher.

Before the reveal, the surprise included a fun game, "The Hey Challenge," of which Ms. McNabb tried to guess the names of persons saying "Hey Terrie."

Dusty Wright saying "Hey Terrie" Terrie McNabb seated with back turned trying to guess who is saying "Hey Terrie"

Dr. Saylor then led a slideshow of flashbacks and memories throughout McNabb's childhood, early life, family and career.

Dr. Saylor leading slideshow on Terrie McNabb's history School photos of Terrie McNabb through the years

Afterwards, the curtain was opened to reveal members of McNabb's family holding a sign revealing the school's new name.

Terrie McNabb posing with family and campus renaming sign

Led by principal Dr. Heather Vandiver, McNabb Middle School is here!

Terrie McNabb with Principal Dr. Heather Vandiver Terrie McNabb with middle school principals Pamela Foster and Dr. Heather Vandiver

Aubrey Middle School on wall with McNabb Middle School sign underneath

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