Our Sophomores and Juniors During Orientation
Sharing the MECA Mission and Vision
STC Dual-Enrollment Checklist!
Save the dates!
Mercedes Early College Academy
FSA ID Parent Drive
š¢ Important announcement regarding After School ACE program.
š¢ Anuncio importante sobre el programa After School ACE.
We are #MISDproud to see two of our recent graduates continuing to build their musical skills in college! š¶ Charles Chacon is performing with the University of North Texas Green Brigade Marching Band, and Saul Araiza is making new traditions by marching strong with the UTRGV Marching Band! š·š„
Way to represent the Mighty Tiger Band, Charles and Saul! We wish you and all of the 2024 grads continued success!
Calling Mercedes ISD parents, community members, and businesses! š¢š We welcome you to participate in the District Education Improvement Committee (DEIC). Be a part of the conversation, be a part of the progress. š¤š
The committee offers the community an opportunity to contribute to key discussions on topics like:
šThe District Improvement Plan
šDropout Prevention Review
šInstructional School Calendar
šAnd more...
Join us for the DEIC on Tuesday September 10, 2024 at 4:15 p.m. in the MISD Central Office Boardroom. Please contact the Office of Teaching and Learning at 956-825-5096 if you are interested in joining or would like more information. Your input can make a lasting impact in student achievement! #MISDcommunity #MISDpride #MISDsuccess
Ā”Llamamos a los padres, miembros de la comunidad y empresas de Mercedes ISD! š¢š Le damos la bienvenida a participar en el ComitĆ© de Mejora Educativa del Distrito (DEIC). Sea parte de la conversaciĆ³n, sea parte del progreso. š¤š
El comitƩ ofrece a la comunidad la oportunidad de contribuir a debates clave sobre temas como:
šEl Plan de Mejora del Distrito
šRevisiĆ³n de la PrevenciĆ³n de la DeserciĆ³n Escolar
šCalendario Escolar Instructivo
šY mĆ”s...
Ćnase a nosotros para el DEIC el martes 10 de septiembre de 2024 a las 4:15 p. m. en la sala de juntas de la oficina central de MISD. ComunĆquese con la Oficina de EnseƱanza y Aprendizaje al 956-825-5096 si estĆ” interesado en unirse o si desea obtener mĆ”s informaciĆ³n. Ā”Su aporte puede tener un impacto duradero en el rendimiento estudiantil!
Mercedes ISD stands with our community this September in observance of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. We encourage everyone to 'Go Gold' on Wednesdays as a symbol of support, and to honor the strength and resilience of the children and families who was navigating the difficult journey of cancer. Join us in raising awareness and showing solidarity. šš #MISDcommunity #GoGoldForChildhoodCancer
Get ready to roar, Tigers fans! š¾š
The Mercedes Varsity Tigers will face the Edinburg High School Bobcats this Friday, August 30 at Tiger Stadium for the first game of the 2024 football season! Kickoff is at 7 p.m.
š¢ Friendly reminder about our Clear Bag Policy for all Mercedes ISD athletic facilities. Please review the guidelines for the 2024-2025 school year, shown below. ā¬ We hope to see you on Gameday! #MISDpride #MISDathletics
š¢ Attention Mercedes ISD Families: In observance of Labor Day, all schools will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2024. Classes will resume on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Please read this message from our Interim Superintendent Mrs. Jeanne Venecia.
š¢ AtenciĆ³n familias de Mercedes ISD: En conmemoraciĆ³n del DĆa del Trabajo, todas las escuelas estarĆ”n cerradas el lunes 2 de septiembre de 2024. Las clases se reanudarĆ”n el martes 3 de septiembre de 2024. Lea este mensaje de nuestra Superintendente Interina, la Sra. Jeanne Venecia.
It's time for the Peanut Butter Bowl, Mercedes ISD community! š„šš
This Friday night, at the Mercedes Tigers vs. Edinburg Bobcats varsity football game, we will be collecting as many jars of Peanut Butter as possible for our neighborhood food bank.
Join us by bringing your peanut butter donations to the gameāfans can make donations at the gate and students can drop off their jars at the fieldhouse. Prefer to donate online? Scan the QR code on the poster below and contribute $2 for a jar!
The community raised a large deal of PB for this worthy cause last year, and the mighty Tigers are excited to do it again. Letās show our community spirit, Mercedes! #MISDpride #MISDcommunity #MISDgives
Attention all Mercedes Early College Academy senior parents! ā š¢ Mark your calendars.
Please join us on Monday, August 26, 2024 for an essential Senior Parent Meeting at 5:45 p.m. in the MECA Cafeteria. Information will be provided regarding upcoming events and college readiness. All senior parents and students are encouraged to attend. See you there! šš
Ā”AtenciĆ³n a todos los padres de los alumnos de Ćŗltimo aƱo de Mercedes Early College Academy! āš¢ Marquen sus calendarios .
Ćnase a nosotros el lunes 26 de agosto de 2024 para una reuniĆ³n esencial de padres de Ćŗltimo aƱo a las 5:45 p. m. en la cafeterĆa de MECA. Se brindarĆ” informaciĆ³n sobre los prĆ³ximos eventos y la preparaciĆ³n para la universidad. Se anima a todos los padres y estudiantes de Ćŗltimo aƱo a asistir. Ā”Nos vemos allĆ! šš
Attention MECA Parents and Students: Have questions about the first steps of the FASFA process? Staff is ready to offer one-on-one help with completing your FSA ID (Federal Student Aid ID). This is a great opportunity to have your questions answered about the FASFA application.
Please see the below flyers for the MECA FSA ID Parent Drive dates and more information. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
*UPDATE: Please review the new information for the Friday, September 20, 2024 Drive.
AtenciĆ³n padres y estudiantes de MECA: ĀæTiene preguntas sobre los primeros pasos del proceso FASFA? El personal estĆ” listo para ofrecerle ayuda personalizada para completar su FSA ID (identificaciĆ³n de ayuda federal para estudiantes). Esta es una gran oportunidad para obtener respuestas a sus preguntas sobre la solicitud FASFA.
Consulte los folletos a continuaciĆ³n para conocer las fechas de la campaƱa para padres de MECA FSA ID y mĆ”s informaciĆ³n.
*ACTUALIZACIĆN: Revise la nueva informaciĆ³n para la campaƱa del viernes 20 de septiembre de 2024.
New school year, new academic goals! āØ
And, through our partnership with Varsity Tutors for Schools, all Mercedes ISD students have access to FREE 24/7 Online Tutoring. šš„
When help is needed, our students can connect with a highly qualified expert tutor, day or night for on-demand tutoring. Other online learning resources include specialized essay coaching, ACT/SAT prep and more.
Donāt miss out on this valuable opportunity - students can easily access Varsity Tutors by going to their Clever account. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess #MISDpartners
Check out this 'Welcome Back to School' message from our Child Nutrition Services department! Mercedes ISD will once again participate in the Community Eligibility Provision, offering breakfast and lunch at no cost to students. šš„š„¬š„
Ā”Vea este mensaje de "Bienvenido de regreso a la escuela" de nuestro departamento de Servicios de NutriciĆ³n Infantil! Mercedes ISD participarĆ” una vez mĆ”s en la DisposiciĆ³n de Elegibilidad Comunitaria, ofreciendo desayuno y almuerzo sin costo para los estudiantes. šš„š„¬š„
A proud Tiger shoutout to the maintenance crew for their work in lining the Mighty Tiger Band's practice lot as the students gear up for their marching competition season! š¾š¶ #MISDpride #MISDteam #MISDfinearts #MISDmaintenancedepartment
Tomorrow's the day! We canāt wait to see our hallways filled with students again on Wednesday, August 14, for the first day of instruction! šš¾
Friendly Reminder: Meet the Teacher for ALL elementary schools will be held on Thursday, August 15. Be sure to check the flyer for more details. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDcommunity
Ā”MaƱana es el dĆa! Ā”Estamos ansiosos por ver nuestros pasillos llenos de estudiantes nuevamente el miĆ©rcoles 14 de agosto, para el primer dĆa de clases! šš¾
Recordatorio amistoso: la reuniĆ³n de maestros para TODAS las escuelas primarias se llevarĆ” a cabo el jueves 15 de agosto. AsegĆŗrese de consultar el folleto para obtener mĆ”s detalles.
Good afternoon, Mercedes ISD parents! As we begin another exciting school year, we want to remind you that if your child needs to take medication at school, a written doctor's order from a licensed healthcare provider in Texas is required for the school nurse to administer it. You can also have your doctor fax the order to 956-514-2130. Please reach out to the school nurse for more information. Wishing your child a healthy and successful year ahead!
Buenas tardes, padres de Mercedes ISD! Al comenzar otro emocionante aƱo escolar, queremos recordarles que si su hijo/a necesita tomar medicamentos en la escuela, se requiere una orden mĆ©dica escrita de un proveedor de atenciĆ³n mĆ©dica con licencia en Texas para que la enfermera de la escuela pueda administrarlos. Su mĆ©dico tambiĆ©n puede enviar la orden por fax al 956-514-2130. ComunĆquese con la enfermera de la escuela para obtener mĆ”s informaciĆ³n. Ā”Les deseamos a su hijo un aƱo lleno de salud y Ć©xito!
Happening tomorrow! Join us for an out-of-this-world adventure at the 2nd Annual Earth x Space Celebration! šš This FREE community event (organized by The Garcia Bros x NRG Ink) will be held this Saturday, August 3 at John F. Kennedy Elementary School from 2-6 p.m. and will feature interactive exhibits, giveaways, and guest speaker Dr. Samuel Garcia, Jr. from NASA. āØ
Join us for an out-of-this-world adventure at the 2nd Annual Earth x Space Celebration! šš
This FREE community event (organized by The Garcia Bros x NRG INK) will be held on Saturday, August 3 at John F. Kennedy Elementary School from 2-6 p.m. and will feature interactive exhibits, giveaways, and guest speaker Dr. Samuel Garcia, Jr. from NASA. āØ
Please see the flyer for more event details. We hope to see you there! #MISDcommunity #MISDalumni
Mercedes ISD Families: The first day of instruction for the new school year is Wednesday, August 14, 2024ā¦thatās exactly three weeks away!
A reminder that online registration is still open. Register today at www.misdtx.net/registration. Need assistance? Our in-person registration will be held the first week of August at EVERY school. See the flyer for campus dates and times! ā¬ #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
Familias de Mercedes ISD: El primer dĆa de instrucciĆ³n para el nuevo aƱo escolar es el miĆ©rcoles 14 de agosto de 2024... Ā”faltan exactamente tres semanas!
Un recordatorio de que la inscripciĆ³n en lĆnea aĆŗn estĆ” abierta. RegĆstrese hoy en www.misdtx.net/registration. ĀæNecesita ayuda? Nuestra inscripciĆ³n en persona se llevarĆ” a cabo la primera semana de agosto en CADA escuela. Ā”Vea el folleto para conocer las fechas y horarios del campus! ā¬ #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
Mercedes ISD families: Save the dates for the 2024-2025 Meet the Teacher nights!š
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Get ready to kick off the new school year, connect with teachers, and prepare for a great year ahead. Please view the below flyer for campus dates and times. We look forward to seeing everyone there! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess #MISDcommunity
Familias de Mercedes ISD: Ā”Reserve las fechas para las noches Meet the Teacher 2024-2025!š
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PrepĆ”rese para iniciar el nuevo aƱo escolar, conĆ©ctese con maestros y prepĆ”rese para un gran aƱo por delante. Consulte el siguiente folleto para conocer las fechas y horarios del campus. Ā”Esperamos verlos a todos ahĆ!
