Attention MECA Parents and Students: Have questions about the first steps of the FASFA process? Staff is ready to offer one-on-one help with completing your FSA ID (Federal Student Aid ID). This is a great opportunity to have your questions answered about the FASFA application.
Please see the below flyers for the MECA FSA ID Parent Drive dates and more information. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
*UPDATE: Please review the new information for the Friday, September 20, 2024 Drive.
AtenciĆ³n padres y estudiantes de MECA: ĀæTiene preguntas sobre los primeros pasos del proceso FASFA? El personal estĆ” listo para ofrecerle ayuda personalizada para completar su FSA ID (identificaciĆ³n de ayuda federal para estudiantes). Esta es una gran oportunidad para obtener respuestas a sus preguntas sobre la solicitud FASFA.
Consulte los folletos a continuaciĆ³n para conocer las fechas de la campaƱa para padres de MECA FSA ID y mĆ”s informaciĆ³n.
*ACTUALIZACIĆN: Revise la nueva informaciĆ³n para la campaƱa del viernes 20 de septiembre de 2024.
New school year, new academic goals! āØ
And, through our partnership with Varsity Tutors for Schools, all Mercedes ISD students have access to FREE 24/7 Online Tutoring. šš„
When help is needed, our students can connect with a highly qualified expert tutor, day or night for on-demand tutoring. Other online learning resources include specialized essay coaching, ACT/SAT prep and more.
Donāt miss out on this valuable opportunity - students can easily access Varsity Tutors by going to their Clever account. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess #MISDpartners
Check out this 'Welcome Back to School' message from our Child Nutrition Services department! Mercedes ISD will once again participate in the Community Eligibility Provision, offering breakfast and lunch at no cost to students. šš„š„¬š„
Ā”Vea este mensaje de "Bienvenido de regreso a la escuela" de nuestro departamento de Servicios de NutriciĆ³n Infantil! Mercedes ISD participarĆ” una vez mĆ”s en la DisposiciĆ³n de Elegibilidad Comunitaria, ofreciendo desayuno y almuerzo sin costo para los estudiantes. šš„š„¬š„
A proud Tiger shoutout to the maintenance crew for their work in lining the Mighty Tiger Band's practice lot as the students gear up for their marching competition season! š¾š¶ #MISDpride #MISDteam #MISDfinearts #MISDmaintenancedepartment
Tomorrow's the day! We canāt wait to see our hallways filled with students again on Wednesday, August 14, for the first day of instruction! šš¾
Friendly Reminder: Meet the Teacher for ALL elementary schools will be held on Thursday, August 15. Be sure to check the flyer for more details. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDcommunity
Ā”MaƱana es el dĆa! Ā”Estamos ansiosos por ver nuestros pasillos llenos de estudiantes nuevamente el miĆ©rcoles 14 de agosto, para el primer dĆa de clases! šš¾
Recordatorio amistoso: la reuniĆ³n de maestros para TODAS las escuelas primarias se llevarĆ” a cabo el jueves 15 de agosto. AsegĆŗrese de consultar el folleto para obtener mĆ”s detalles.
Good afternoon, Mercedes ISD parents! As we begin another exciting school year, we want to remind you that if your child needs to take medication at school, a written doctor's order from a licensed healthcare provider in Texas is required for the school nurse to administer it. You can also have your doctor fax the order to 956-514-2130. Please reach out to the school nurse for more information. Wishing your child a healthy and successful year ahead!
Buenas tardes, padres de Mercedes ISD! Al comenzar otro emocionante aƱo escolar, queremos recordarles que si su hijo/a necesita tomar medicamentos en la escuela, se requiere una orden mĆ©dica escrita de un proveedor de atenciĆ³n mĆ©dica con licencia en Texas para que la enfermera de la escuela pueda administrarlos. Su mĆ©dico tambiĆ©n puede enviar la orden por fax al 956-514-2130. ComunĆquese con la enfermera de la escuela para obtener mĆ”s informaciĆ³n. Ā”Les deseamos a su hijo un aƱo lleno de salud y Ć©xito!
Happening tomorrow! Join us for an out-of-this-world adventure at the 2nd Annual Earth x Space Celebration! šš This FREE community event (organized by The Garcia Bros x NRG Ink) will be held this Saturday, August 3 at John F. Kennedy Elementary School from 2-6 p.m. and will feature interactive exhibits, giveaways, and guest speaker Dr. Samuel Garcia, Jr. from NASA. āØ
Join us for an out-of-this-world adventure at the 2nd Annual Earth x Space Celebration! šš
This FREE community event (organized by The Garcia Bros x NRG INK) will be held on Saturday, August 3 at John F. Kennedy Elementary School from 2-6 p.m. and will feature interactive exhibits, giveaways, and guest speaker Dr. Samuel Garcia, Jr. from NASA. āØ
Please see the flyer for more event details. We hope to see you there! #MISDcommunity #MISDalumni
Mercedes ISD Families: The first day of instruction for the new school year is Wednesday, August 14, 2024ā¦thatās exactly three weeks away!
A reminder that online registration is still open. Register today at www.misdtx.net/registration. Need assistance? Our in-person registration will be held the first week of August at EVERY school. See the flyer for campus dates and times! ā¬ #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
Familias de Mercedes ISD: El primer dĆa de instrucciĆ³n para el nuevo aƱo escolar es el miĆ©rcoles 14 de agosto de 2024... Ā”faltan exactamente tres semanas!
Un recordatorio de que la inscripciĆ³n en lĆnea aĆŗn estĆ” abierta. RegĆstrese hoy en www.misdtx.net/registration. ĀæNecesita ayuda? Nuestra inscripciĆ³n en persona se llevarĆ” a cabo la primera semana de agosto en CADA escuela. Ā”Vea el folleto para conocer las fechas y horarios del campus! ā¬ #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
Mercedes ISD families: Save the dates for the 2024-2025 Meet the Teacher nights!š
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Get ready to kick off the new school year, connect with teachers, and prepare for a great year ahead. Please view the below flyer for campus dates and times. We look forward to seeing everyone there! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess #MISDcommunity
Familias de Mercedes ISD: Ā”Reserve las fechas para las noches Meet the Teacher 2024-2025!š
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PrepĆ”rese para iniciar el nuevo aƱo escolar, conĆ©ctese con maestros y prepĆ”rese para un gran aƱo por delante. Consulte el siguiente folleto para conocer las fechas y horarios del campus. Ā”Esperamos verlos a todos ahĆ!
Football season is around the corner for the Mercedes Tigers! šš
Reserve your spot in the annual football program now. Check out the flyer for more details.
Payments can be made at the Mercedes High School old gym (ticket box office) starting Tuesday, July 9.
- Tuesdays and Thursdays: 6 PM - 7 PM
- Wednesday, August 7th: 3 PM - 5 PM
**Note:** Closed on Thursday, July 18.
We can't wait to see our community come together for another season! #MISDproud
š¢ Attention all Parents/Guardians/Students š¢
As the district gears up for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year, we understand that timely information is crucial for a smooth start. šš« Please view the attached flyers for important details on in-person registration dates, campus uniform information, and school supply lists for the upcoming academic year.
š Registration Dates:
Mark your calendars for the registration dates! It's important that all students complete their registration process during the designated period to secure their spot for the new school year.
š Uniform Information:
We take pride in our school's uniform policy as it fosters a sense of unity and promotes an inclusive environment. Please review the specific uniform requirements to ensure your child is dressed appropriately for the school year.
āļø School Supply Lists:
To help your child succeed academically, we have prepared a comprehensive school supply list that covers all the essentials. These lists are tailored to each grade level to ensure students have the necessary tools to excel in their studies.
We're looking forward to a fantastic and productive year ahead! Remember, the first day of instruction is Wednesday, August 14, 2024. š #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
š¢ AtenciĆ³n a todos los padres/tutores/estudiantes š¢
Mientras el distrito se prepara para el prĆ³ximo aƱo escolar 2024-2025, entendemos que la informaciĆ³n oportuna es crucial para un comienzo sin problemas. šš« Consulte los folletos adjuntos para obtener detalles importantes sobre las fechas de inscripciĆ³n en persona, informaciĆ³n sobre el uniforme del campus y listas de Ćŗtiles escolares para el prĆ³ximo aƱo acadĆ©mico.
š Fechas de InscripciĆ³n:
Ā”Marque sus calendarios para las fechas de inscripciĆ³n! Es importante que todos los estudiantes completen su proceso de inscripciĆ³n durante el perĆodo designado para asegurar su lugar para el nuevo aƱo escolar.
š InformaciĆ³n del uniforme:
Estamos orgullosos de la polĆtica de uniformes de nuestra escuela, ya que fomenta un sentido de unidad y promueve un ambiente inclusivo. Revise los requisitos de uniforme especĆficos para asegurarse de que su hijo estĆ© vestido apropiadamente para el aƱo escolar.
āļø Listas de Ćŗtiles escolares:
Para ayudar a su hijo a tener Ć©xito acadĆ©mico, hemos preparado una lista completa de Ćŗtiles escolares que cubre todos los elementos esenciales. Estas listas se adaptan a cada nivel de grado para garantizar que los estudiantes tengan las herramientas necesarias para sobresalir en sus estudios.
Ā”Esperamos tener un aƱo fantĆ”stico y productivo por delante! Recuerde, Ā”el primer dĆa de instrucciĆ³n es el miĆ©rcoles 14 de agosto de 2024.š
Please review the flyer for important Summer EOC updates! Summer STAAR EOC testing days have been rescheduled for next week. šš
Ā”Revise el folleto para obtener actualizaciones importantes del EOC de verano! Los dĆas de pruebas STAAR EOC de verano han sido reprogramados para la prĆ³xima semana. šš
āØFriendly reminder!!āØ
If you plan on attending tonightās graduation ceremony at Tiger Stadium, please note that the district will be enforcing its clear bag policy. In addition, please follow the 2024 Community Graduation Guidelines that are attached in the flyer below. ā¬
The student procession will commence at 7:00 p.m. and gates open at 6:00 p.m. for all visitors. We look forward to a memorable and safe celebration for everyone! šš
āØRecordatorio amistoso!!āØ
Si planea asistir a la ceremonia de graduaciĆ³n de esta noche en el Tiger Stadium, tenga en cuenta que el distrito aplicarĆ” su polĆtica de bolsas transparentes. AdemĆ”s, siga las Pautas de graduaciĆ³n comunitaria de 2024 que se adjuntan en el folleto a continuaciĆ³n. ā¬
La procesiĆ³n estudiantil comenzarĆ” a las 19:00 horas. y las puertas se abren a las 6:00 p.m. para todos los visitantes. Ā”Esperamos una celebraciĆ³n memorable y segura para todos! šš
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Attention all Mercedes Early College Academy Incoming Freshmen: Make plans to attend the MECA Summer Bridge! #MISDpride #MECA
š¢ā Attention Mercedes ISD families: The Child Nutrition Services department announces that the Summer Meals Program will begin Monday, June 3, 2024. All children under 18 are eligible to receive FREE breakfast and lunch meals at the sites listed on the below flyer. ā¬
Grab your breakfast and lunch this summer with Mercedes ISD! #MISDpride #MISDcommunity
š¢ā AtenciĆ³n familias de Mercedes ISD: El departamento de Servicios de NutriciĆ³n Infantil anuncia que el Programa de Comidas de Verano comenzarĆ” el lunes 3 de junio de 2024. Todos los niƱos menores de 18 aƱos son elegibles para recibir desayunos y almuerzos GRATIS en los sitios que figuran en el siguiente folleto. ā¬
Ā”Toma tu desayuno y almuerzo este verano con Mercedes ISD!
Mercedes ISD families: A reminder that there will be no classes on Monday, May 27, 2024 in observance of Memorial Day. All schools and administrative offices will be closed. Classes for students will resume on Tuesday, May 28, 2024.
Familias de Mercedes ISD: Un recordatorio de que no habrĆ” clases el lunes 27 de mayo de 2024 en conmemoraciĆ³n del DĆa de los CaĆdos. Todas las escuelas y oficinas administrativas estarĆ”n cerradas. Las clases para estudiantes se reanudarĆ”n el martes 28 de mayo de 2024.
Join us next week for a parent meeting at our local public library to learn more about the districtās Bilingual/ESL Program! š
The parent meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 9:30 a.m. at the Dr. Hector P. Garcia Memorial Library, 434 S. Ohio Ave. Your involvement and support play a crucial role in your studentās educational journey. š¤š We hope to see you there!
Ā”Ćnase a nosotros la prĆ³xima semana para una reuniĆ³n de padres en nuestra biblioteca pĆŗblica local para aprender mĆ”s sobre el programa bilingĆ¼e/ESL del distrito! š
La reuniĆ³n de padres se llevarĆ” a cabo el miĆ©rcoles 22 de mayo de 2024 a las 9:30 a. m. en la Biblioteca Conmemorativa Dr. Hector P. GarcĆa, 434 S. Ohio Ave. Su participaciĆ³n y apoyo juegan un papel crucial en el viaje educativo de su estudiante. š¤š Ā”Esperamos verte ahĆ!
Congratulations to the Mercedes FFA as they received their banners and awards at the 2023-2024 Citrus Valley District FFA Awards Banquet!
These students have worked incredibly hard all year, representing Mercedes ISD to the best of their abilities. The FFA is also proud to announce the installation of two new officers, Hector Zuniga and Kaitlyn Hendricks, as well as retired a very dedicated student, Alessandra Alvarado. The future looks bright for our Mercedes FFA students! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
Join us for an evening of celebration and team spirit at the 2023-2024 Sports Banquet, where we will recognize the accomplishments of our Mercedes ISD student-athletes! šš The banquet will be held Thursday, May 16, 2024, at the Mercedes High School Jim Norris gymnasium (new gym) starting at 6 p.m. The event is free for student-athletes, and parents/guests are welcome to join for $10 a ticket. Please call the Athletics office at 956-514-2049 for more information. We hope to see you there! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess #MISDathletics
