Elementary students were treated to a SPOOKtacular lunch, featuring Halloween Bat-shaped nuggets and a prize giveaway. Thank you to the Child Nutrition Services department for making yesterday's meal a frightfully fun treat for our students. We are grateful for all you do! #MISDpride #ChildNutritionServices
Congratulations to the Chacon Middle School Tigers who placed in the Storybook Pumpkin Contest held in the library. Way to go, students! 🎃
Mercedes Early College Academy concluded Red Ribbon Week with a bulletin board decoration contest. Let's hear it for our talented students and their dedication to this important message! 🤝🔴
🥇 First Place went to Ms. A. Torres' class for their theme, " Hocus Pocus, don't let drugs put a spell on you."
🥈Second Place was awarded to Ms. S. Longenecker' class for their theme, "Pay No Mind to Drugs."
Thank you to all the students and teachers who participated and for their thoughtful display of awareness. #RedRibbonWeek #MECA
A round of applause to our Mighty Tiger Marching Band for their dedication and spirited performances this entire marching season! 🎶👏🌟🐅
And congratulations to the students and band directors for their performance at the UIL Area G Marching contest held Saturday, Oct. 28th. Your commitment shined through and MISD is proud of the way you represented our community. Keep up that Tiger spirit!🎺🥁🧡
📣Mark your calendars, MISD Parents!📅
Get ready for the upcoming College Fair Night, a fantastic opportunity to help chart the course for your student's continuing journey. 📚🎓🌟
📍 Join us at the Mercedes High School Jim Norris gymnasium on Thursday, November 16th, from 5 to 7 p.m. Parents and family members will meet representatives from various organizations, including community colleges, universities and military branches. They're here to answer questions and help explore higher education options.🤝
Get ready to roar, Tiger fans, because the Varsity Lady Tigers volleyball team has clinched their spot in the 2023 playoffs!! 🐾🎉👏
The Lady Tigers will face Sharyland in the Bi-District game tonight, Monday, Oct. 30 at 6:30 p.m. at the Mercedes High School Jim Norris gymnasium.
Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and admission is $3 for adults and $2 for students. Faculty and staff will have free admission with their school ID. We can’t wait to see you there to support and cheer on the Lady Tigers!🏐🐅 #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDathletics #LadyTigers #StrongerTogether 📸: Picoman Photography
Join us to cheer on the Mighty Tiger Marching Band and Lady Tigers Varsity Volleyball team!
What a memorable month it's been for the RGV LEAD Student Ambassadors from Mercedes High School! 🌟👏 The students have been actively involved in a series of events, including the recent TACRAO College, Career and Military Fair and the RGV LEAD Fall Leadership Workshop at South Texas College’s Pecan campus.
We're also proud to recognize the achievements of Miriam Aleman and Areli Quintanilla, who were awarded certificates during the Leadership Conference. Well done, Student Ambassadors! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #RGVLEADambassadors #OctoberReview
October is Dyslexia Awareness Month, and today Mercedes ISD was joined by parents for two insightful presentations by Michelle Guerra, Section 504/RtI/Dyslexia coordinator, and dyslexia teachers. The team led the sessions in both English and Spanish at the Dr. Hector P. Garcia Memorial Library.
Staff shared key information, including the causes and symptoms of dyslexia, the importance of phonological awareness, how dyslexia can impact reading, writing and spelling, and, most importantly, how parents can support and advocate for their student. Thank you to everyone who joined us. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
As a grand finale for their Red Ribbon Week activities, John F. Kennedy Elementary welcomed Jurassic RGV to the gymnasium today. 🦖🌟
The delightfully interactive and educational experience captivated the students and we would like to thank the Jurassic RGV staff for sharing the important message of staying Drug-Free and Bully-Free! #MISDpride #RedRibbonWeek #JurassicRGV
We had a wonderful evening connecting with our Mercedes ISD families and students at the 3rd Annual National Night Out hosted by the Mercedes Police Department at the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show grounds.
Mercedes ISD Family and Community Engagement was one of the representatives who set up a booth, sharing candy and essential information about the upcoming November College Fair Night while also chatting with parents about district services.🍬📚🐾🌟 #MISDpride #MISDcommunity #MISDfun
Tomorrow is Game Day for the Mercedes Varsity Tigers 🏈🐅 and they are gearing up for an exciting match against the Edcouch-Elsa Yellow Jackets at Benny Layton Memorial Stadium.
Tiger fans, don't forget to purchase your Visitor tickets at www.HSticket.com or by clicking this direct link ➡ https://danielsprintingplace.csstix.com/tickets.php...
Kick-off is at 7:30 p.m. GO TIGERS!! 🐾 #MISDpride
🚨REMINDER: Happening tomorrow, Friday, Oct. 27 at the Dr. Hector P. Garcia Memorial Library.
🚨Attention MECA students: A reminder that Picture Day 📸 is tomorrow, Friday, October 27th!
Senior Class, Treviño's Digital will also be on campus tomorrow to take your Senior portraits! 🎓
The Varsity Lady Tigers volleyball team celebrated Senior Week at the October 21 match against the Donna North Lady Chiefs. Along with recognizing the senior players, the team also honored MISD custodian, Olympia, for all the work she does for the students and community. 🏐🐾 #MISDpride #MISDathletics #MISDcommunity #ClassOf2024
Be sure to visit our Mercedes ISD booths at tomorrow’s National Night Out, hosted by the Mercedes Police Department!🍬👋
Supporting HOPE and STRENGTH. 🎀🎗
Mercedes ISD students, staff and family members stood side by side with the City of Mercedes in a heart-felt show of solidarity at this morning's Breast Cancer Awareness Walk at the Rio Grande Valley Premium Outlets.
Together, we wanted everyone affected by breast cancer to know that we will always stand with them in unwavering support and hope. Thank you to the participants and those who helped make this special event possible.
Via Garza, a student at Taylor Elementary School, was invited to perform the Star-Spangled Banner to kick-off the Lady Tigers Varsity Volleyball game on Tuesday, Oct. 24.
Via, the daughter of Jaime and Candy Garza, was introduced to the piano in her third grade music class and later joined the afterschool music club through the ACE program, where she continues to grow her skills. 🎹🌟 Congratulations on a fantastic job performing the National Anthem! And, thank you to Coach Olga Adame for supporting and providing our elementary students with such an honor. 🎶
The Mercedes Mighty Tiger Marching Band will take the field at the UIL 5A Area G Competition this Saturday, Oct. 28 at the La Joya ISD Stadium. The band is scheduled to perform at 12 p.m., noon. 🥁🎷
If you'd like to attend to show your support, scan the QR code to purchase tickets online. Thank you for all your support, and GO BIG ORANGE! 🎶🧡🐅
Happening tomorrow at 8:30 a.m.! It will be a morning to celebrate strength and hope. 💖
