Mercedes ISD

Starting with the 2025–2026 school year, a new Texas law (House Bill 1481) will prohibit personal cell phones and communication devices during the school day. This requirement a...

During the regular school board meeting on June 17, the Mercedes ISD Board of Trustees approved revisions to the previously adopted 2025–2026 instructional calendar. As per new gu...

Mercedes ISD is proud to announce that Mr. Armando E. Martinez has been named principal for the Mercedes Early College Academy. Mr. Martinez is a dedicated educator with deep roo...

Mercedes ISD is proud to announce Dr. Mauro Tijerina III as the new principal of Sgt. Manuel Chacon Middle School. Beginning this fall, Sgt. Chacon Middle School will be part of ...

Mercedes ISD is proud to announce Mrs. Cecilia I. Sarmiento as principal of the new Sgt. William G. Harrell Elementary School. A dedicated educator and proud graduate of the Uni...

Mercedes, TX – The Mercedes Independent School District Board of Trustees unanimously appointed Dr. Alicia Noyola as Interim Superintendent, effective immediately. The decision was...

Mercedes, TX – The Mercedes Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to officially approve the reorganization and consolidation of campuses at the Tuesday, May 20, 2025 ...

MERCEDES, Texas – Mercedes High School recently launched Tiger’s Bite Deli, a fresh addition to the cafeteria aimed at modernizing school dining, creating meaningful student engage...

Mercedes, TX – Following feedback to the district’s March 2025 Innovative Schools survey and a successful first round of town halls, Mercedes ISD is announcing two additional comm...

MERCEDES, Texas – Mercedes ISD is proud to announce that the application window for the 2025 Superintendent’s Scholarship is now open to graduating seniors from Mercedes High Sc...

MERCEDES, Texas – Mercedes ISD is bringing families, educators, and local organizations together for its inaugural Parent & Family Engagement Fair, a district-wide initiative aime...

Mercedes, TX – Mercedes ISD recently hosted two town hall meetings focused on the district’s next big step: the development of Innovative Schools that are designed to meet the evol...

MERCEDES, Texas – The Mercedes ISD Office of Safe Schools held its Spring Safety & Security Committee meeting this week, bringing together district leaders, law enforcement partne...

MERCEDES, Texas – When Mercedes High School senior Alexa Ochoa and her family learned of her brother’s autism diagnosis, she said they initially experienced challenges in access...

Families and residents in the Mercedes ISD community who experienced property damage during the recent storms can report it through the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDE...

Mercedes, Texas — Sudden heavy rainfall on the afternoon of Thursday, March 27 led to significant flooding across the Mid-Valley area, making some roads impassable. As a result, a ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dear Mercedes Families, Due to severe weather and flooding in the Mid Valley area, Mercedes ISD has canceled classes for Friday, March 28, 2025. MISD st...

Mercedes, Texas — In a proud show of unity and advocacy, the Mercedes Independent School District and the Mercedes Police Department are joining forces to support two community ev...

MERCEDES, Texas – Mercedes Independent School District, in partnership with Region One Education Service Center, is pleased to announce a new initiative designed to enrich early c...

MERCEDES, Texas – Mercedes Independent School District is taking the next step in shaping the future of its schools by integrating parent, student, staff, and community feedback in...