Mercedes ISD

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

Want to know more about the Gifted & Talented Program at Mercedes ISD? Join us for a parent informational meeting on Tuesday, December 5 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the MISD Auditorium, 837 S. Ohio. Our curriculum directors will answer questions about identifying characteristics of gifted children, what the program offers, the nomination process for your child, and more.

ESL Program Overview Parent Meeting/ Sesión del Programa Inglés como Segundo Idioma - Junta de Padres

Join us! ¡Acompáñanos!

What a wonderful way to kick-off our Thanksgiving holiday break. 🧡✨ Thank you to the Chacon Middle School Student Council, led by the dedicated Ms. Nicole Rios and Ms. Jessica Lopez, for their incredible display of thoughtfulness and generosity. On Friday, the students worked tirelessly to distribute turkeys and canned goods, spreading warmth and joy to those who need it most. No gesture is too small to make a big difference! #MISDpride #MISDcommunity #MISDfuture

Want to know more about the Gifted & Talented Program at Mercedes ISD? Join us for a parent informational meeting on Tuesday, December 5 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the MISD Auditorium, 837 S. Ohio. Our curriculum directors will answer questions about identifying characteristics of gifted children, what the program offers, the nomination process for your child, and more. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess

All was ✨Merry and Bright✨ at the City of Mercedes Annual Lighting of the Christmas Tree event. Thank you to the City of Mercedes for inviting our students, staff and leadership to join this festive kickoff to the holiday season! #MISDpride #MISDcommunity

A Taylor Elementary Tradition carries on! 🎈🎉 Students' creativity and engineering skills were on display during the school's annual Balloon Parade. Congratulations on an incredible job, and we're grateful for the parental support in the project!

Our Report Card Pick-Up Night and MHS College and Career Fair were rewarding experiences thanks to all of the participation from Mercedes students, families and community members. 🎓🐾 Parents, thank you for making this evening a success with your engagement! Your active participation, questions, and exploration of opportunities with college representatives and professionals were truly appreciated. 👏

*REMINDER TO PARENTS* Tomorrow is an early release day for MISD students, marking the beginning of Thanksgiving Break. MISD extends warm wishes for a restful and safe holiday.

A glimpse into yesterday's Report Card Pick-Up Night! Parents were able to speak with their elementary students’ teachers and visit classrooms. A special thank you to all the parents and families for their support and partnership in educating our MISD students. 📚🏫🤝 REMINDER - Tonight is Report Card Pick-Up night for Chacon Middle School, Harrell Middle School, Mercedes High School, Mercedes Early College Academy and Mercedes Academic Academy! 📖🐅 #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess

This morning W.B. Travis Elementary students had the opportunity to visit with area businesses, law enforcement agencies and community professionals representing many different roles at the school's Career Fair. Superintendent of Schools Maria J. Chavez welcomed both the representatives and students to the event, and the district is grateful to everyone who took the time to help our students explore future career interests. Students were even spotted wearing uniforms of their aspirational career! 👏👏 #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess

🌟 The Power of Familia! 🌟 Mercedes ISD families attended the Region One GEAR UP Second Annual Family Engagement Institute this week. The theme was “Familia is Everything,” and attendees were encouraged and empowered with information to prepare their student(s) transition to college, career or military. Your support makes our students' future that much brighter! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #GEARUPworks