Incredibly proud of the CTE students who will earn their Structural Welding certificates from South Texas College this Saturday! 🎓🎓👏
A huge congratulations to Jesse James Trevino, Jose Gonzalez, Barrett Rabel and Diego Guzman for reaching this achievement. Our high school students have once again demonstrated their excellent skills and dedication, and this accomplishment reflects both their hard work and that of Instructor Mr. Oscar Rodriguez. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess #CTEprogram #DualCreditProgram
The "Cuentos de las Mariposas" Virtual Family Meetings series continues this Thursday, Dec. 7 with guest speaker Gina Moraida from RGV Focus presenting "Understanding Financial Aid." Parents are welcomed to view the meeting at Mercedes High School with our parental liaison.🎓💡
The three-part virtual series supports parents and families on their child’s journey toward high school graduation and beyond. It offers parents and families the opportunity to listen and discuss topics with professionals that are relevant to GEAR UP families such as graduation, transitioning into college or the workforce. Guest speakers will share tools, strategies, knowledge and skills for families to implement that will help their children thrive through this transition. Mark your calendars!
🦋“Cuentos de las Mariposas”
📅 Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023
⏰ Time: 9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
🔗 December Meeting Zoom Link: https://esc1.zoom.us/j/94536514817
📣📣 Attention MISD Parents & Students: Mercedes ISD secondary campuses will be having Fall STAAR/EOC testing for MHS, MECA and MAA students from December 5-15, 2023 📆
Don't forget to go to bed early 💤, arrive to school on time ⏰, eat a healthy breakfast 🍳 and most importantly...do your BEST!
👏Best of luck to all MISD secondary students testing! 🐅
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📣 📣 Atención padres y estudiantes de MISD: Las escuelas secundarias de Mercedes ISD llevarán a cabo las pruebas de otoño STAAR/EOC para los estudiantes de MHS, MECA y MAA del 5 al 15 de diciembre de 2023. 📆
No olviden acostarse temprano 💤, llegar a la escuela a tiempo ⏰, comer un desayuno saludable 🍳 y, lo más importante... ¡hagan su MEJOR esfuerzo! 👏
¡Buena suerte a todos los estudiantes de secundaria de MISD que estarán realizando las pruebas! 🐅
GEAR UP students from Mercedes High School and Mercedes Early Collège Academy had the opportunity to attend TSTC's Discovery Day, where they learned about the diverse technical education programs offered by the college and engaged in hands-on experiences. 🛠️🩺🖥📚
Discovery Day is a great resource to help our students find the path that will help them secure the education and training needed for their future careers. 🌟🎓
Mercedes ISD students gathered in Downtown Mercedes to cheer on the participants of the historic South Texas International Marathon on Sunday, Dec. 2. Way to go, runners! Thank you for inspiring us and our students. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDcommunity #MISDspirit
The TMEA Region 28 Honor Orchestra gave a fabulous concert tonight at the Harlingen Performing Arts Center, and Bella Reynoso, violin; Maria Ozuna, violin; and Trey Tamez, piano, proudly represented Mercedes ISD. 🎶🎻🎹
Bravo to the students and their directors! 🌹👏👏 #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
Mercedes Mighty Tiger musicians traveled to Harlingen today to participate in an all-day rehearsal for the Region 28 TMEA All-Region Orchestra Clinic and Concert. 🎻🎹🌟
Tomorrow will include another five hours of rehearsal and then the students will take the stage for their much-anticipated concert. The concert will begin at 5 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 2 at the Harlingen Performing Arts Center.
It's the first day of December, and we wanted to share this month's breakfast and lunch menus for MISD Elementary Schools and MISD High Schools! 🍎🍊🍌🥦🥞🥪🌯🍽
MISD Bilingual/ESL Education Director Rosie Garza Bustamante is ready to welcome parents and present an ESL Program overview today, Friday, Dec. 1 at 1:30 p.m. at the MISD Auditorium, 837 S. Ohio.
Join the conversation to learn more about our ESL Program. Únete a la conversación para aprender más sobre el Programa Inglés como Segundo Idioma.
Mercedes ISD hosted their Fall CTE Advisory Committee meeting this morning, welcoming community and industry partners, School Board trustees, district and campus administrators, CTE educators and students. Committee members had the opportunity to experience firsthand what our CTE students learn in the different programs of study.
A special shout out to our RGV LEAD Ambassadors and FFA students for displaying Tiger hospitality and leadership as they escorted guests to different CTE classes.
Thank you to all in attendance for supporting CTE at MISD and for taking time to come together to discuss our program offerings, alignment with industry demand, and plans for the future.
It’s Science Fair time! 🔬🧲🌟
Students in the third to fifth grade from Kennedy Elementary School showcased their science projects, which were judged on their design, methodology, data and presentation.
Along with enriching our students’ knowledge and experience with the scientific method, the Science Fair offered students a chance to share their ideas and methods with classmates and teachers.
The room was buzzing with creativity, exploration and possibilities! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
Attention Parents of MISD:
Atención Padres de MISD:
1k and COUNTING! ✨🏀
Congratulations to MHS senior Leah Adame for eclipsing 1,000 career points! 👏🐅
The Mercedes Lady Tigers varsity basketball team improves to 10-4 overall with last night's win over Sharyland High School, 39-32. Great team effort and win for the Lady Tigers and a momentous celebration for senior Leah Adame and all supporters! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess #MISDathletics
📢 Attention MISD 12th Graders and Parents/Guardians:
Need an FSA ID for your college journey? GEAR UP will be in the Mercedes High School Go Center on Wednesday, November 29 at 5:30 p.m. to assist in the process.
Here's what you'll need:
🔹 Head to the Go Center (Enter through the cafeteria area)
🔹 Bring your e-mail and phone number for the process
🔹 Please note: You can only create an FSA ID with a social security number at this time. Parents/guardians without a social security number will need to wait for the FAFSA official opening.
Students without a social security number can apply for the TASFA, which opens alongside FAFSA.
Don't miss this opportunity to get the support you need! We hope to see you there. 🚀🎓✨
📢 Attention MISD 12th Graders and Parents/Guardians:
Need an FSA ID for your college journey? GEAR UP will be in the Mercedes High School Go Center on Wednesday, November 29 at 5:30 p.m. to assist in the process.
Here's what you'll need:
🔹 Head to the Go Center (Enter through the cafeteria area)
🔹 Bring your e-mail and phone number for the process
🔹 Please note: You can only create an FSA ID with a social security number at this time. Parents/guardians without a social security number will need to wait for the FAFSA official opening.
Students without a social security number can apply for the TASFA, which opens alongside FAFSA.
Don't miss this opportunity to get the support you need! We hope to see you there. 🚀🎓✨
Learn about a new opportunity for MHS students.👏🎓 Join us for an information meeting about Mercedes High School's new Dual Enrollment partner - McMurry University. See flyer for details. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Collins, Dean of Instruction at (956) 514-2100.
Travis Elementary School celebrated and recognized community veterans at their Student Awards Assembly held Friday, Nov. 17. All the gifts and decorations were created by the first through fifth grade students in Mrs. K. Chapa's Gifted and Talented classes.
Mercedes Academic Academy will host its 🎁 Second Annual Santa for Seniors 🎁 holiday drive through Friday, December 15.
Help our students make this holiday season extra special for the senior citizen community at the Nursing and Rehabilitation Center by donating items listed on the flyer. Together, we can make a meaningful difference. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDcommunity #MISDcares
As we gather in gratitude, we extend warm wishes for a restful and joyful Thanksgiving! 🍂🍁
We are thankful for all our Mercedes ISD families! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
During this week of gratitude we’re thankful for the students, staff and community members who helped make all the canned food drives a success.
Congratulations to the Kennedy Elementary Student Council, shown below, for leading their project and all the students who participated! Your efforts are making a meaningful impact. 🌟👏 #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
