Our Agricultural Mechanics team continues to earn wins across Texas! 👏🛠🏆
Congratulations to the students for being named Reserve Champion in Livestock Division with the Hydraulic Squeeze Chute and Alleyway and for earning Second Place with the 20' BBQ Pit Trailer at the 75th Annual San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo. We are so proud to have them represent Mercedes ISD. And a special Tiger shout out to CTE Instructor Mr. Oscar Rodriguez for the time and guidance he offers.
Let’s continue to cheer the students on as they continue to establish an impression across Texas! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess #MISDcte
Let's give a Tiger round of applause to our talented Cosmetology students who took part in the District 13 SkillsUSA Texas Leadership and Skills Competition held at TSTC in Harlingen earlier this month.
Each student showcased their skills and creativity in various categories like Braiding, Flat Nail Art, Fantasy Hairstyling, Photo Panel, Women’s Cutting Edge and Cosmetology Salon. ALL 14 students received a BLUE RIBBON, advancing them to the State Competition on April 5-6 in Corpus Christi. 🌟🏅👏
Shown, in front, from left are Eloiza Maldonado, Alicia Alvarado, Odalis Ramos, Isabel Ramos, Lectica Arce, and Janie Izaguirre. In back, from left, are Jocelyn Gonzalez, Alice Conde, Priscilla Cantu, Anabel Diaz, Maya Rodriguez, Melanie Tovar, Nahomy Castellanos and Evelyn Perez. A special thank you to CTE Instructor Ms. Sarah Leal for her dedication and guidance to all students!
Mercedes ISD: Pride, Drive, Success. #MISDcte
Check out the attached flyer for more dates and information about the upcoming Mercedes Tiger Cheer auditions for 2024-2025! 📣🐅
📅🔔 Happening tomorrow!
📅🔔¡Pasa mañana!
Event reminder! 📅
¡Recordatorio de evento! 📅
The Mercedes Winterguard has done it again!! 🏆👏🐅
Congratulations to the team for earning FIRST PLACE in the Scholastic Regional A division at the TECA Valley View Contest 2 this past weekend. The team competed in a higher division this evening and their artistry, dedication and dynamic teamwork shined bright. We are #MISDproud!
THEY ARE THE BATTLE OF THE BOOKS CHAMPIONS! 🏆👏👏
A huge congratulations to the Mercedes High School Battle of the Books team for winning the FIRST PLACE title at today's Region One ESC Regional competition. 📚🥇
Your victory not only showcases your literary prowess, dedication and teamwork but also highlights the valuable skills you're gaining for life beyond the classroom. Congratulations, champs! We are beyond #MISDproud!
Mercedes ISD: Pride, Drive, Success.
Today, we recognize our Cosmetology program as students prepare for their licensing certification exam. 🌟📝
Under the guidance of CTE instructor Sarah Leal, 19 Mercedes ISD students are gearing up to take the official Texas Cosmetology Operator License exam this March, which includes both a written and practical portion. All week the students have been studying and undergoing practice sessions. Let’s give these CTE students a round of applause as they prepare diligently to have the chance to earn their certification as high school students.
📅🚨Friendly Reminder: The Application Deadline for MECA Entering Freshman Admission is tomorrow, Friday, February 23, 2024.
📅🚨 Un Recordatorio Amistoso: la fecha límite de solicitud para la admisión de estudiantes de primer año de MECA es mañana, viernes 23 de febrero de 2024.
Today, Mercedes ISD celebrates School Bus Driver Appreciation Day, and we would like to extend a heartfelt THANK YOU to our incredible school bus drivers and bus monitors who play a crucial role in keeping our students safe, happy, and on the road to success! 🌟🐅
The Mercedes ISD Transportation department has a job like no other - making sure that our families’ most precious cargoes get from one destination to the next safely. Thank you Mercedes ISD bus drivers! We appreciate you all!
Texas Public School Week is approaching, and Mercedes ISD teachers and staff are ready to meet with parents and guardians at the 4th Six Weeks Report Card Pick Up Night! Please see the below flyer for more details. ⬇📝 ¡La Semana de las Escuelas Públicas de Texas se acerca y los maestros y el personal de Mercedes ISD están listos para reunirse con los padres y tutores en la cuarta noche de recogida de calificaciones de las seis semanas! Consulte el folleto a continuación para obtener más detalles. ⬇📝
On Tuesday we welcomed Mercedes ISD staff, students, families and community members to the February School Board meeting. During the Superintendent's Report we celebrated student achievement and also presented special recognition to our Career and Technical Education educators in honor of CTE Month!
We want to congratulate everyone who was recognized, and all those who took time to attend. Your presence and contributions make a lasting impact on the success of our school district. We are #MISDproud! 👏👏
Bravo to our outstanding Tiger musicians for their fantastic showing at the UIL Solo & Ensemble Contest! 🎶🏅
A total of 26 soloists earned a First Division rating! 👏👏 The 17 soloists who memorized their Class 1 solo will now advance to UIL State.
In addition, eight ensembles earned a First Division, also qualifying them to advance to UIL State. Congratulations to all the student musicians for their effort and dedication! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess #MISDfinearts
Congratulations to the Lady Tigers for their performance at the Battling Bears Relays yesterday at PSJA!
The 800-meter relay team, Hayden Ledesma, Kenzie Rodriguez, Amerie Barnes and Jaymie Flores, brought home 2nd Place🥈 and Lady Tiger Kenzie Rodriguez also made the podium with her 1st Place🥇 win in the 100-meter dash.
We are #MISDproud!
Congratulations to the Lady Tigers Varsity softball team for their 10-0 win against Edcouch-Elsa during the first 32-5A District game of the season! GREAT TEAM EFFORT! 🥎🐅 #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess #MISDathletics
It's Super Bowl weekend and Mercedes Academic Academy kicked it off on Friday with a Pre-Super Bowl bash to celebrate students’ outstanding STAAR performance and perfect attendance. 🌟
Students were treated to hotdogs, snacks and took advantage of the great weather by having some outdoor time. 🏈👏
The highlights continue at Mercedes ISD for National School Counseling Week! Thank you to our incredible counselors, advisors, and social workers for all you do to maximize student success. From providing academic support and guidance to helping our students find their path and offering crucial social-emotional & mental health assistance, our counselors play an essential role in helping our students thrive and succeed. Staff were welcomed to central office yesterday by Superintendent Maria J. Chavez and the Office of Student Services and CCMR for a morning of team building and training.
Mercedes ISD: Pride, Drive, Success. #MISDcounseling
Congratulations to the Lady Tigers varsity basketball team as they advance to the playoffs! The team will face the Edinburg Vela Lady Sabercats for the Bi-District game on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 7 p.m. in the Edinburg Vela High School gymnasium. Join us as we support our Lady Tigers! 🏀🐾
Mercedes ISD: Pride, Drive, Success. #MISDathletics
It's Game Day! The Varsity Lady Tigers will face Brownsville Pace at home tonight at 6 p.m. The team will also celebrate Parents' Night! 🏀🎉
The Varsity Tigers boys basketball game against Brownsville Pace will be at 7:30 p.m. We welcome you to come on out and support our teams, Tiger fans! 🐅🐾
📢 Attention Mercedes Parents: There will be a TELPAS Parent Meeting on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at the Mercedes ISD Auditorium, 837 S. Ohio. Please join us to stay informed about the TELPAS assessments, which our Emergent Bilingual students take annually to meet state and federal requirements. We appreciate your participation!
📢 Atención padres de Mercedes: Habrá una reunión de padres de TELPAS el miércoles 14 de febrero de 2024 de 9:30 a. m. a 10:30 a. m. en el Auditorio de Mercedes ISD, 837 S. Ohio. Únase a nosotros para mantenerse informado sobre las evaluaciones TELPAS, que nuestros estudiantes bilingües emergentes toman anualmente para cumplir con los requisitos estatales y federales. ¡Agradecemos su participación!
