Spring Break is Almost Here!๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿพ

๐Ÿ“ข Friendly Reminder: Please be advised that there will be no school for MISD students on Friday, March 13, 2026 due to a scheduled Professional Learning Day for staff.

In addition, Spring Break will take place from Monday, March 16, 2026 to Friday, March 20, 2026. All schools and administrative offices will be closed. Classes will resume for students at their normal time on Monday, March 23, 2026.

MISD staff wishes you and your family a safe and enjoyable Spring Break! #MISDpride #MISDcommunity

ยกLas vacaciones de primavera ya casi llegan! ๐ŸŒธ๐Ÿพ

๐Ÿ“ข Recordatorio: Les informamos que no habrรก clases para los estudiantes de Mercedes ISD el viernes, 13 de marzo de 2026, debido a un Dรญa de Aprendizaje Profesional programado para el personal.

Ademรกs, las vacaciones de primavera serรกn del lunes, 16 de marzo de 2026 al viernes, 20 de marzo de 2026. Todas las escuelas y oficinas administrativas permanecerรกn cerradas durante este perรญodo. Las clases se reanudarรกn en su horario regular el lunes, 23 de marzo de 2026.

El personal de Mercedes ISD les desea a usted y a su familia unas vacaciones de primavera seguras y agradables.
11 days ago, Mercedes ISD
Spring Break Announcement
Spring Break Announcement
Texas Public Schools Week is almost here, and Mercedes ISD teachers and staff are ready to welcome parents and guardians for Open House! ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿพ

Connect with your childโ€™s teacher, explore their classroom, and celebrate their growth and achievements with us. Please see the below flyer for the full Open House schedule. #MISDpride #MISDcommunity #MISDteam

ยกYa casi llega la Semana de las Escuelas Pรบblicas de Texas y los maestros y el personal de Mercedes ISD estรกn listos para recibir a los padres y tutores en la jornada de puertas abiertas! ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿพ

Conรฉctese con el maestro de su hijo, explore su salรณn de clases y celebre su crecimiento y logros con nosotros. Consulte el folleto a continuaciรณn para ver el programa completo de la jornada de puertas abiertas. #MISDpride #MISDcommunity #MISDteam
about 1 month ago, Mercedes ISD
Open House 2026 (English)
Open House 2026 (Spanish)
๐Ÿ“ข Friendly Reminder: There will be no school for MISD students on Friday, February 20, 2026, due to a scheduled Professional Learning Day for staff. Classes will resume at their regular time on Monday, February 23, 2026.

Thank you for your continued partnership as our staff engages in professional learning to strengthen instruction and support student success! #MISDpride #MISDcommunity #MISDteam

๐Ÿ“ข Recordatorio Amistoso: No habrรก clases para los estudiantes de MISD el viernes 20 de febrero de 2026 debido a un Dรญa de Desarrollo Profesional programado para el personal. Las clases se reanudarรกn en su horario regular el lunes 23 de febrero de 2026.

Agradecemos su continuo apoyo mientras nuestro personal participa en actividades de desarrollo profesional para fortalecer la enseรฑanza y seguir apoyando el รฉxito acadรฉmico de nuestros estudiantes. #MISDpride #MISDcommunity #MISDteam See less
about 1 month ago, Mercedes ISD
Feb 20 PLD Annoucement
Check out the attached flyer for more dates and information about the upcoming Mercedes Tiger Cheer tryouts! ๐Ÿ“ฃ๐Ÿ…
about 2 months ago, Mercedes ISD
Cheer Tryouts Calendar
Join the Conversation ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

The School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) invites parents and our school community to participate virtually in the upcoming SHAC meeting on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. This session will include discussion on the districtโ€™s cell phone policy.

For more details, please refer to the flyer or contact Health Services at 956-825-5139. #MISDpride #MISDcommunity

รšnase a la conversaciรณn ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ

El Consejo Asesor de Salud Escolar (SHAC) invita a padres de familia y a la comunidad escolar a participar de manera virtual en la prรณxima reuniรณn del SHAC el miรฉrcoles 28 de enero de 2026 a las 10:00 a. m. Durante la sesiรณn se llevarรก a cabo una discusiรณn sobre la polรญtica de telรฉfonos celulares del distrito.

Para mรกs informaciรณn, consulte el volante o comunรญquese con Servicios de Salud al 956-825-5139. #MISDpride #MISDcommunity
2 months ago, Mercedes ISD
SHAC January 28, 2026 virtual meeting

Online enrollment for the 2026โ€“2027 school year is kicking off this month at Mercedes ISD!

The window is NOW OPEN for NEW-TO-THE-DISTRICT students! Families are encouraged to visit the districtโ€™s enrollment webpage to begin the process and support a smooth start to the upcoming school year.

Need help? Support is available for families who would like assistance with enrollment. Visit misdtx.net/register to get startedโ€”and be sure to catch us out in the community this semester!

ยกLa inscripciรณn en lรญnea para el ciclo escolar 2026โ€“2027 comienza este mes en Mercedes ISD!

ยกEl periodo de inscripciรณn ya estรก abierto para estudiantes nuevos en el distrito! Se anima a las familias a visitar la pรกgina web de inscripciรณn del distrito para iniciar el proceso y apoyar un inicio sin contratiempos del prรณximo ciclo escolar.

ยฟNecesita ayuda? Hay apoyo disponible para las familias que deseen asistencia con la inscripciรณn. Visite misdtx.net/register para comenzarโ€”ยกy no deje de encontrarnos en la comunidad durante este semestre!

2 months ago, Mercedes ISD
2026-2027 Enrollment Launch
๐Ÿ“ข Mercedes ISD families, you're invited! Join us for the Parent & Family Engagement Fall Conference 2025 on Thursday, December 11, at Sgt. Manuel Chacon Middle School. ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿค

Spend the evening connecting with our school community through student performances, family resources, and presentations designed to support every childโ€™s success. Plus, enjoy community vendors, FREE flu shots, and on-site childcare.

๐Ÿ“… Thursday, December 11, 2025
โฐ 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
๐Ÿ“ Sgt. Manuel Chacon Middle School, 801 S Mile 1 E, Mercedes

We look forward to sharing this meaningful evening with our MISD families! #MISDpride #StrongerTogether #ParentandFamilyEngagement

๐Ÿ“ข ยกFamilias de Mercedes ISD, estรกn invitadas! Acompรกรฑenos a la Conferencia de Otoรฑo de Participaciรณn de Padres y Familias 2025 el jueves, 11 de diciembre en la Escuela Secundaria Sgt. Manuel Chacรณn. ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿค

Disfrute una tarde de conexiรณn con nuestra comunidad escolar con presentaciones estudiantiles, recursos para las familias y sesiones informativas diseรฑadas para apoyar el รฉxito de cada estudiante. Tambiรฉn habrรก proveedores comunitarios, vacunas contra la gripe GRATIS y guarderรญa disponible en el lugar.

๐Ÿ“… Jueves, 11 de diciembre de 2025
โฐ 5:00 p.m. โ€“ 8:00 p.m.
๐Ÿ“ Escuela Secundaria Sgt. Manuel Chacรณn, 801 S Mile 1 E, Mercedes

ยกEsperamos compartir esta tarde significativa con nuestras familias de MISD!
4 months ago, Mercedes ISD
Parent & Family Engagement Fall Conference 2025
Parent & Family Engagement Fall Conference 2025 (Sp)
๐Ÿ“ข Dear Mercedes ISD Families,

Please be advised that there will be no school for MISD students on Friday, November 21, 2025 due to a scheduled Professional Learning Day for staff.

In addition, Thanksgiving Break will take place from Monday, November 24 through Friday, November 28, 2025. All schools and administrative offices will be closed. Classes will resume at their normal time on Monday, December 1, 2025. MISD staff wishes you and your family a safe and enjoyable holiday!

๐Ÿ“ข Estimadas familias de Mercedes ISD,

Les informamos que no habrรก clases para los estudiantes de MISD el viernes, 21 de noviembre de 2025, debido a un Dรญa de Desarrollo Profesional para el personal.

Ademรกs, las Vacaciones de Acciรณn de Gracias serรกn del lunes, 24 de noviembre al viernes, 28 de noviembre de 2025. Todas las escuelas y oficinas administrativas permanecerรกn cerradas durante este periodo. Las clases se reanudarรกn en su horario habitual el lunes, 1 de diciembre de 2025. El personal de MISD les desea unas vacaciones seguras y agradables en compaรฑรญa de sus seres queridos.
4 months ago, Mercedes ISD
Thanksgiving Break
Thanksgiving Break
๐Ÿ—ฃ Join the Conversation!

The School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) invites all parents and community members to take part in the upcoming SHAC meeting on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at 10 a.m. at the JFK Administration Building, 801 Hidalgo Street.

Learn more about the topic and details on the flyer below. ๐Ÿค๐Ÿพ
#MISDpride #MISDhealthservices #MISDcommunity

๐Ÿ—ฃ ยกรšnete a la conversaciรณn!

El Consejo Asesor de Salud Escolar (SHAC) invita a todos los padres y miembros de la comunidad a participar en la prรณxima reuniรณn de SHAC el miรฉrcoles, 12 de noviembre de 2025, a las 10 a.m. en el Edificio Administrativo JFK, 801 Hidalgo Street.

Mรกs informaciรณn en el volante. ๐Ÿค๐Ÿพ
5 months ago, Mercedes ISD
SHAC Nov 2025
Mercedes ISD encourages parents and guardians to provide input through the districtโ€™s Stronger Connections Grant survey.
Feedback gathered will help the district continue strengthening communication, instruction, campus safety, and family engagement across all schools.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Survey Window: October 27 โ€“ November 21, 2025
๐Ÿ“ฒ Use the QR code for your childโ€™s campus to complete the survey.

Your voice makes a difference.
Mercedes ISD invita a los padres y tutores a participar en la encuesta del programa Stronger Connections Grant โ€” una oportunidad para compartir comentarios valiosos que apoyan entornos de aprendizaje positivos en todas nuestras escuelas.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Perรญodo de la encuesta: del 27 de octubre al 21 de noviembre de 2025
๐Ÿ“ฒ Utilice el cรณdigo QR de la escuela de su hijo(a) para participar.

Su voz hace la diferencia.
5 months ago, Mercedes ISD
SC Survey 2025
๐Ÿ“–โœจ Families, get ready: The Mercedes ISD Early Childhood department is proud to launch a new monthly Family Tips Series designed to support learning at home!

Each month, weโ€™ll share simple and meaningful ways to grow your childโ€™s vocabulary, reading, and math skills. Together, weโ€™re growing strong readers and problem-solvers. Because big learning starts with small moments. ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿพ #MISDcommunity #StrongerTogether #EarlyLearning

๐Ÿ“–โœจ ยกFamilias, prepรกrense! El Departamento de Educaciรณn Temprana de Mercedes ISD se enorgullece en lanzar una nueva Serie Mensual de Consejos para Familias, diseรฑada para apoyar el aprendizaje en casa.

Cada mes compartiremos maneras sencillas y significativas de fortalecer el vocabulario, la lectura y las habilidades matemรกticas de su hijo. Juntos estamos formando lectores fuertes y pensadores seguros, porque el gran aprendizaje comienza con pequeรฑos momentos. ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿพ #MISDcommunity #StrongerTogether #EarlyLearning
5 months ago, Mercedes ISD
EL Tips for October
EL Tips for October (Sp)
EL Tips For October 1
EL Tips for October (Spanish)
๐Ÿ’กโœจ Discover the Gifted & Talented Program at Mercedes ISD!

Families are invited to learn more about the districtโ€™s Gifted & Talented (GT) Program, including the nominating process, characteristics of gifted learners, and the program opportunities designed to inspire every childโ€™s potential. ๐Ÿ’ซ

๐Ÿ“ JFK Administration Building
801 Hidalgo St., Mercedes, TX 78570
๐Ÿ“… Tuesday, October 28, 2025
๐Ÿ•  5:30 p.m. โ€“6:30 p.m.

If youโ€™d like to nominate your child for the GT Program, please contact your childโ€™s counselor. For more details, reach out to Evangelina Ortega-Gracia, Elementary Curriculum Director, at (956) 825-5118. #MISDpride #StrongerTogether

๐Ÿ’กโœจ ยกDescubra el Programa de Dotados y Talentosos de Mercedes ISD!
Se invita a las familias a conocer mรกs sobre el Programa de Dotados y Talentosos (GT) del distrito, incluyendo el proceso de nominaciรณn, las caracterรญsticas de los estudiantes dotados y las oportunidades del programa diseรฑadas para inspirar el potencial de cada niรฑo. ๐Ÿ’ซ

๐Ÿ“ Edificio de Administraciรณn JFK
801 Hidalgo St., Mercedes, TX 78570
๐Ÿ“… Martes, 28 de octubre del 2025
๐Ÿ•  5:30 p.m. โ€“ 6:30 p.m.

Si desea nominar a su hijo/a para el Programa GT, comunรญquese con el consejero/a de su hijo/a. Para mรกs informaciรณn, comunรญquese con Evangelina Ortega-Gracia, Directora de Currรญculo de Primaria, al (956) 825-5118. #MISDpride #StrongerTogether
5 months ago, Mercedes ISD
GT Meeting Oct. 28
GT Meeting Oct. 28 (Spanish Flyer)
๐Ÿˆ Itโ€™s almost GAME DAY for the Mercedes ACE Flag Co-Ed Football League!

Our ACE Tigers from Hinojosa Elementary, Travis Elementary, and Sgt. Harrell Elementary are set to take on the La Feria ACE Lions in the Battle of the County Line this Saturday, October 4, at La Feria Lion Stadium.

๐Ÿ“ La Feria Lion Stadium
โฐ Game Time: 8:30 a.m. โ€“ 11:00 a.m. (Student arrival 8:00 a.m.)

Come out and cheer on our students as they showcase teamwork, sportsmanship, and Tiger Pride on the field! ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿ’ช #MISDpride #StrongerTogether #ACETigers
6 months ago, Mercedes ISD
ACE Flag Footall
๐Ÿ“ข๐Ÿ… Attention Mercedes ISD families: Our campuses are ready to host the first "Report Card Pick-Up Night" of the school year!

We ask that you Save the Date ๐Ÿ“… and make plans to join us on Thursday, September 25, 2025 for this important opportunity to connect with teachers about your child's progress. #MISDpride #MISDfamilyengagement #StrongerTogether

๐Ÿ“ข๐Ÿ… Atenciรณn a las familias de Mercedes ISD: ยกNuestros campus estรกn listos para albergar la primera "Noche de entrega de boletas de calificaciones" del aรฑo escolar!

Le pedimos que reserve la fecha y haga planes para unirse a nosotros el jueves, 25 de septiembre de 2025 para esta importante oportunidad de conectarse con los maestros sobre el progreso de su hijo.
6 months ago, Mercedes ISD
Report Card Pick Up
Report Card Pick Up  (Spanish)
๐ŸŽ’๐Ÿ“ฃ Friendly Game Day Reminder: Mercedes ISD follows a Clear Bag Policy at all athletic facilities. Also, please review the new SB 2929 law, reminding us that sportsmanship matters. ๐Ÿพ

Thank you for supporting a safe and welcoming environment for all our students and community! #StrongerTogether #MISDpride
6 months ago, Mercedes ISD
Clear Bag Policy
SB 2929
๐ŸŽ๐Ÿฅช Lunchtime Tip! ๐Ÿฅช๐ŸŽ

Students who have their Student ID# memorized help keep the lunch line moving, giving everyone more time to enjoy their meal and get back to learning. ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ๐Ÿ“š MISD Families, practicing at home is a helpful way to support your childโ€™s school day! ๐Ÿพโœจ #StrongerTogether
6 months ago, Mercedes ISD
Lunchtime Tip
From Jenga and board games to Uno and video games, our Mercedes High School Tigers are finding ways to connect, collaborate, and have fun during their lunch break, cell phone-free. ๐ŸŒŸ

With purposeful activities in place by campus administrators, students are engaged, strengthening peer connections, and returning to class refreshed and ready to learn. Because at Mercedes ISD, we are #StrongerTogether. ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ“š #MISDpride
7 months ago, Mercedes ISD
Cell Phone Free Lunch
Cell Phone Free Lunch
Cell Phone Free Lunch
Cell Phone Free Lunch
Cell Phone Free Lunch
Cell Phone Free Lunch
Cell Phone Free Lunch
Cell Phone Free Lunch
Cell Phone Free Lunch
Cell Phone Free Lunch
The Mercedes Cross Country season is off to a strong start! ๐Ÿ‘Ÿ๐Ÿพ

The team recently competed at the 1st Annual Mercedes 4-Mile Relays and the 3rd Annual Pirate Relays in Hidalgo, showing teamwork, determination, and Tiger Spirit on the course.

โญ 1st Annual Mercedes 4-Mile relays (Saturday, August 9):
Lady Tigers: Lexi Pogue & Hanna Perez, 3rd Place
Tigers: Ramiro Lozoya & Jimmy Flores, 4th Place
Tristen Garcia & Cristian Cantu, 6th Place
Juan Sosa & Ryan De La Garza, 7th Place

โญ 3rd Annual Pirate Relays in Hidalgo (Saturday, August 16):
Lady Tigers: Lexi Pogue & Khole Belcher, 9th Place (Varsity)
Hanna Perez & Stella Martinez, 15th Place (JV)
Tigers: Ramiro Lozoya & Jimmy Flores, 5th Place (Varsity)
Cristian Cantu & Juan Sosa, (12th Varsity)
Ryan De La Garza & Frank Melgoza, 7th Place (JV)

Keep running strong, Mercedes XC! #MISDpride #StrongerTogether
7 months ago, Mercedes ISD
XC Team First Season
XC Team First Season
XC Team First Season
XC Team First Season
XC Team First Season
XC Team First Season
Meet the Teacher is almost here! ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“šโœ๏ธ

Join us on Monday, August 11, 2025 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., as all Mercedes ISD campuses welcome students and families for Meet the Teacher. Itโ€™s a great opportunity to connect with teachers and staff, explore classrooms, and set the stage for a ROARING school yearโ€”because weโ€™re Stronger Together. ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿค See you there! #MISDpride

Conoce a tu Maestro(a) ya casi llega! ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ“šโœ๏ธ

Acompรกรฑanos el lunes, 11 de agosto de 2025, de 4:30 p.m. a 6:00 p.m., cuando todas las escuelas de Mercedes ISD recibirรกn a estudiantes y familias para Conoce a tu Maestro(a). Serรก una excelente oportunidad para conocer a los maestros y al personal, recorrer los salones y prepararnos para un aรฑo escolar LLENO DE ร‰XITOโ€”porque ยกsomos Mรกs Fuertes Juntos! ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿค #MISDpride
8 months ago, Mercedes ISD
Meet the Teacher 2025
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ๐Ÿšจ Attention Mercedes Tigers Football Season Ticket Holders ๐Ÿšจ๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ

Starting Monday, August 4, HomeTown Ticketing will email our season ticket holders with instructions to renew your current football season tickets online. โœ… Youโ€™ll have two weeks to secure your seats before theyโ€™re released to the general public.

All ticket sales will be processed exclusively through HomeTown Ticketing, making it easy and convenient to purchase from your phone or computer.

Be sure to keep an eye out for HomeTown Ticketing and weโ€™ll see you in the stands! ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿˆ #MISDpride #TigerNation
8 months ago, Mercedes ISD
Hometown tickets for season holders