Tis the season for celebration, and at Mercedes Academic Academy, we are thrilled to wish a Happy Birthday to our incredible faculty and staff born in December! ššš
Let's take a moment to appreciate and honor those who contribute their time, expertise, and passion to make our campus a place of excellence. May your birthdays be filled with joy, laughter, and the warmth of good company. šš„³
Join us in sending the happiest of birthday wishes to our December-born colleagues! Your dedication is truly appreciated, and we hope your special day is as extraordinary as you are. šš
#HappyBirthday #DecemberBirthdays #MercedesAcademicAcademyCelebrations
š£š£ 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 š
Don't forget to go to bed early š¤, arrive to school on time ā°, eat a healthy breakfast š³ and most importantly...do your BEST!
šBest of luck to all MISD secondary students testing! š
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š£ š£ AtenciĆ³n padres y estudiantes de MISD: Las escuelas secundarias de Mercedes ISD llevarĆ”n a cabo las pruebas de otoƱo STAAR/EOC para los estudiantes de MHS, MECA y MAA del 5 al 15 de diciembre de 2023. š
No olviden acostarse temprano š¤, llegar a la escuela a tiempo ā°, comer un desayuno saludable š³ y, lo mĆ”s importante... Ā”hagan su MEJOR esfuerzo! š
Ā”Buena suerte a todos los estudiantes de secundaria de MISD que estarĆ”n realizando las pruebas! š
š Special Thanks to McAllen Careers Institute! š
Mercedes Academic Academy extends heartfelt gratitude to McAllen Careers Institute for enlightening our students about exciting career opportunities in pipe welding, welding, pipefitting, and more! š¼š§ Your valuable insights have opened doors to diverse paths in the world of skilled trades.
Financial aid is available for those who qualify, ensuring that nothing stands in the way of our students' dreams! šš° Thank you, McAllen Careers Institute, for your commitment to empowering the next generation.
A big shoutout to our dedicated counselors for their tireless efforts in organizing and preparing our students to become college and career-ready. šš Your guidance is shaping futures and making dreams achievable.
Let's celebrate the collaborative spirit of education and career readiness! šš Share the news, and let's inspire more students to explore exciting possibilities ahead. #CareerOpportunities #Education #FutureLeaders #Smallstaffbighearts #McAllenCareersInstitute š
š¢ 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:
š¹ Head to the Go Center (Enter through the cafeteria area)
š¹ Bring your e-mail and phone number for the process
š¹ 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. ššāØ
Tis the Season! Mercedes Academic Academy will be hosting the second annual Santa For Seniors š
Please be sure to read attached flyer for information on donations. Thank you! Merry Christmas
Mercedes Academic Academy will host its š Second Annual Santa for Seniors š 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
Texas Reality Check!!!
It's difficult to predict the future, but it's never too early to start planning for it. Texas Reality Check will show you how much your living expenses will cost, and the amount of money you will need to earn to pay for them. Thank you for educating our students!
š Gratitude Spotlight! š
A huge shoutout to Armadillo & Tax Services LLC for their incredible generosity! š¦š Thank you for bringing warmth and joy to our Mercedes Academic Academy students and families by donating delicious turkey dinners. Your support means the world to us!
A heartfelt thank you to our amazing administration and staff for seamlessly coordinating with the families. Together, we're building a stronger and more caring community. šš
#CommunityKindness #ThankYouArmadilloInsurance #MercedesAcademicAcademy #GratefulHeart
Dear Parents and Guardians,
You are cordially invited to attend our 1st SHAC meeting for the 2023-2024 school year. Please join us on November 15, 2023, at 10:00 am in the Mercedes Auditorium, situated at 837 S. Ohio, Mercedes, TX 78570. Our initial discussion will focus on Fentanyl Awareness, an important health topic. We look forward to your participation.
Thank you MAA teachers for your diligent work in motivating our students to complete their credits!
Thank you to our amazing Counselors at MAA who help our students achieve their goals!
Seniors! š Please see attached flyer for important dates and presentations.
With Red Ribbon Week šš coming to an end, MAA wants to congratulate Mr. Ayala's class for winning the door decorating contest! The students were treated to pizza for lunch. All the doors looked amazing!
šš MAA wants to wish everyone who participated for Halloween a Spooktacular day! š»š»
Friendly reminder about tomorrow's dress code for Halloween. Please see attached flyer!
š Congratulations to our October Students of the Month! šš This month, we're thrilled to highlight Karla Valenzuela, Xandria Lopez, Ashlynn Torres, Christian Garica, and Angel Villeda. All students have shown exceptional dedication to their studies and made a positive impact on our school community. š Keep up the great work ! š #StudentOfTheMonth #Achievement #EducationExcellence
Be cool š when you go to school š« Mercedes Academic Academy students enjoyed a sweet treat šØ for perfect attendance.
Attention MAA students! Please see attached flyer for dress code regarding Halloween costumes š§š§šāā¬
"A BIG thanks to the Hidalgo County Sheriff's Office for their support during Drug-Free Week! Together, we can make our community safer and healthier. #DrugFreeWeek #CommunitySupport šš"
"š“ Join us in celebrating #RedRibbonWeek! Together, we can make a commitment to a drug-free life. Let's spread awareness and promote a healthy, substance-free community. šŖš #DrugFree #CommunityStrong #RedRibbon"
