Jim Ned Consolidated Independent School District

Jim Ned Consolidated Independent School District is a school district based in Tuscola, Texas (USA). The district serves approximately 1,000 students in southeastern Taylor County, including the towns of Tuscola, Buffalo Gap, and Lawn. A small portion of northeastern Runnels County lies within the district. The district is named after the Jim Ned creek which runs through all 3 towns. The creek is named after Jim Ned who was an indian cavalry scout for the US Army.

Colt McCoy, the current starting quarterback for the Texas Longhorns, graduated from the district's Jim Ned High School.cite news | url=http://www.mackbrown-texasfootball.com/doc_lib/Oklahoman_-_McCoy_still_big_news_in_small_town.pdf | title=McCoy still big news in small town | publisher=Oklahoman | author=Schroeder, George | format=PDF | date=October 5 2006 |accessdate=2007-01-04] [http://www.mackbrown-texasfootball.com/index.php?s=&url_channel_id=15&change_well_id=17&member_id=115 McCoy Bio at official web-site of Texas Longhorns Football] - Accessed February 28, 2006]

chools

*Jim Ned High School (Grades 9-12)
*Jim Ned Middle School (Grades 6-8)
*Jim Ned Elementary School - Buffalo Gap Campus (Grades K-5)
*Jim Ned Elementary School - Lawn Campus (Grades PreK-5)
**2006 National Blue Ribbon School [ [http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-2003.pdf Microsoft Word - list-2003.doc ] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.jimned.esc14.net/ Jim Ned CISD]