Drum roll, please... 🥁🐯
Save the date for the Mercedes ISD Percussion Showcase, where students from elementary to high school will be drumming up a storm. The showcase will be held Monday, May 20 at 6 p.m. in the Mercedes High School old gymnasium. Admission is FREE. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsucccess #MISDfinearts
Attention MISD parents and guardians:
Join us for the last School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) meeting of the 2023-2024 school year on Wednesday, May 15 at 10 a.m. in the MISD Auditorium, 837 S. Ohio. For more details, see the flyer below or reach out to our Student Services department at 956-825-6111. Let's work together for a healthier school community. #MISDpride #MISDhealthservices #misdcommunity
Atención padres y tutores de MISD:
Únase a nosotros para la última reunión del Consejo Asesor de Salud Escolar (SHAC) del año escolar 2023-2024 el miércoles 15 de mayo a las 10 a. m. en el auditorio de MISD, 837 S. Ohio. Para obtener más detalles, consulte el folleto a continuación o comuníquese con nuestro departamento de Servicios Estudiantiles al 956-825-6111. Trabajemos juntos por una comunidad escolar más saludable. #MISDpride #MISDhealthservices #MISDcommunity
A big round of applause to the Mercedes ISD 2023-2024 Teachers of the Year! 👏🍎 ✨
These exceptional educators inspire students and colleagues alike and were recognized by Acting Superintendent Jeanne Venecia, school board members, district directors and campus principals at the annual Teacher of the Year Banquet held last week.
The Elementary Teacher of the Year and Secondary Teacher of the Year were also announced during the banquet and will now represent Mercedes ISD at the regional level. Congratulations to Elda Torres from Zachary Taylor Elementary School and Adriana Gonzalez from Mercedes High School!
All honorees embody the pride and values of our district and we are grateful for their constant pursuit of MISD excellence. Congratulations to all, and THANK YOU! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
Bengals, please note the Upcoming End of the Year Events for SHMS. @Mercedes Schools
Welcoming the newest Mighty Tiger Band members! 🎶 🐾
The first day of Freshmen Band Camp was held recently, and directors were eager to introduce the freshmen musicians to their journey in the fine arts program. 🎷🎺 #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess #MISDfinearts
BOND FACT: The 2024 Bond features a project proposal for outdoor recreational turf areas at all elementary schools for the daily use for recreation, physical activities, and the social/emotional development of students if voters approve Proposition A on the ballot. For more information on proposed projects under the 2024 bond, please visit misdtx.net/bond.
DATO DEL BONO: El Bono 2024 presenta una propuesta de proyecto para áreas de césped recreativas al aire libre en todas las escuelas primarias para el uso diario para recreación, actividades físicas y el desarrollo social/emocional de los estudiantes si los votantes aprueban la Propuesta A en la boleta. Para obtener más información sobre los proyectos propuestos bajo el bono 2024, visite misdtx.net/bono.
BOND FACT: Safety and security is on the ballot as part of Proposition A of the 2024 Bond election.
If approved by voters, proposed bond projects at campuses would include upgrades to campus fire alarm systems, renovation of the office and lobby area at Sgt. Manuel Chacon Middle School to secure visitors and parents within a monitored area, security doors at multiple campuses, and access control (to ensure safety mandate compliance.) Find more information and the full list of proposed safety and security projects at misdtx.net/bond.
DATO SOBRE LOS BONOS: La seguridad y la protección están en la boleta como parte de la Proposición A de la elección de Bonos de 2024.
Si los votantes lo aprueban, los proyectos de bonos propuestos en los campus incluirían mejoras a los sistemas de alarma contra incendios del campus, renovación de la oficina y el área del vestíbulo en Sgt. Manuel Chacón Middle School para proteger a los visitantes y padres dentro de un área monitoreada, puertas de seguridad en múltiples campus y control de acceso (para garantizar el cumplimiento del mandato de seguridad). Encuentre más información y la lista completa de proyectos de seguridad propuestos en misdtx.net/bono.
Mercedes student musicians, along with their dedicated teachers, recently joined flute players from across the region for the first rehearsal of the National Flute Association RGV Fiesta Flute Choir. 🎶🌟
These flautists have secured a spot for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to perform with a choir of this size at the 2024 National Flute Association Convention in San Antonio this August.
Bravo to our Mighty Tiger flute players for proudly representing our district and the entire RGV! We are #MISDproud! 🎶🐅
Save the date! 📅
This is a reminder to attend our IN-PERSON SHAC (Student Health Advisory Council) meeting on Wednesday, May 15, at the Mercedes ISD Auditorium, 837 S. Ohio.
For more details, check out the flyer below or reach out to our Student Services department at 956-825-6111. Let's work together for a healthier school community. 🤝🐾 #MISDpride #MISDhealthservices #MISDcommunity
¡Reserva! 📅
Este es un recordatorio para asistir a nuestra reunión EN PERSONA de SHAC (Consejo Asesor de Salud Estudiantil) el miércoles 15 de mayo en el Auditorio de Mercedes ISD, 837 S. Ohio.
Para obtener más detalles, consulte el folleto a continuación o comuníquese con nuestro departamento de Servicios Estudiantiles al 956-825-6111. Trabajemos juntos por una comunidad escolar más saludable. 🤝🐾 #MISDpride #MISDhealthservices #MISDcommunity
Join us for an informative Parent Session, hosted by the Mercedes ISD Bilingual/ESL program, featuring Nuestra Clinica Del Valle - Mercedes, to learn more about healthcare services available to our community. The event will be held Thursday, April 25, 2024 at the MISD Auditorium, 837 S. Ohio Ave., at 9:30 a.m. . We look forward to seeing you there!
Únase a nosotros para una sesión informativa para padres, organizada por el programa bilingüe/ESL de Mercedes ISD, que presenta Nuestra Clínica Del Valle - Mercedes, para aprender más sobre los servicios de atención médica disponibles para nuestra comunidad. El evento se llevará a cabo el jueves 25 de abril de 2024 en el Auditorio de MISD, 837 S. Ohio Ave., a las 9:30 a. m. Esperamos verlos allí!
Today is the first day of early voting, and the $48,125,000 Mercedes ISD 2024 Bond referendum is on the ballot. For more Bond FAQs and to see all proposed projects, visit misdtx.net/bond. The website is available in both English and Spanish.
Early Voting: April 22-30, 2024
📍 Mercedes Civic Center
520 E. 2nd St. Mercedes, Texas 78570
📍 Any Hidalgo County Polling Locations
⏲ Mondays – Saturdays: 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
(Closed Sunday)
Election Day is Saturday, May 4.
Hoy es el primer día de votación anticipada y el referéndum del Bono Mercedes ISD 2024 por $48,125,000 está en la boleta. Para obtener más preguntas frecuentes sobre Bond y ver todos los proyectos propuestos, visite www.misdtx.net/bono. El sitio web está disponible tanto en inglés como en español.
Votación anticipada: del 22 al 30 de abril de 2024
📍Centro Cívico Mercedes
520 E. 2nd St. Mercedes, Texas 78570
📍 Cualquier lugar de votación del condado de Hidalgo
⏲ Lunes – Sábados: 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
(Cerrado el domingo)
El día de las elecciones es el sábado 4 de mayo.
Ms Seitz and Mrs Spitzlberger’s classes have fun making tie dye shirts outside. Yippee it's Friday!
MISD Bond Facts Meeting. Join us for all of the information regarding the MISD Bond Initiative.
8th Grade Bengal Parents: Join us for an important grade level meeting. On Wednesday, April 17, 20024, 5:00 - 6:00 P.M.
Padres de los Bengals de 8vo Grado: Únase a nosotros para una importante reunión de nivel de grado. El miércoles, 17 de abril de 20024, 5:00 - 6:00 P.M.
Good Afternoon Band Parents,
We will be having a meeting tomorrow to discuss our upcoming fundraiser. Your attendance is needed to make this event a success.
Thank you!
Buenas tardes padres de banda,
Mañana tendremos una junta para discutir nuestra próxima recaudación de fondos. Se necesita su asistencia para que este evento sea un éxito.
¡Gracias!
Mrs. Spitzlberger's class investigate what a Solar Eclipse is and how it affects our planet. They even celebrated their online viewing with a Solar Eclipse Pizza Party!
⭐️ Mercedes ISD STAAR Testing Calendar ⭐️
Attention Parents! STAAR testing for students begins April 9 and runs through May 1. 📝
⭐️ Calendario de pruebas STAAR de Mercedes ISD ⭐️
¡Atención padres! Las pruebas STAAR para estudiantes comienzan el 9 de abril y se extienden hasta el 1 de mayo. 📝
📅📣Happening today!
📅📣¡Ocurriendo hoy!
Online registration is now open for the 2024-2025 school year! 📚✏️
If you need help with school registration, our Mercedes ISD Family & Community Engagement parental liaisons are providing assistance at the district’s Registration Intake Center, located at the Mercedes ISD Auditorium, 837 S. Ohio. The team will be available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. beginning this week, and will also help parents navigate their enrollment process during additional after-school hours this evening (Tuesday, April 2), as well as Monday, April 8 and Tuesday, April 9 from 5-7 p.m. Let’s get your student registered and ready for an amazing school year ahead! ✨🐾
Mercedes ISD: Pride, Drive, Success. #MISDenrollment2024
🎉🍎 Join us in celebrating National Assistant Principals Week! 🍎🎉
This week Mercedes ISD proudly honors our exceptional assistant principals for their invaluable contributions to the academic achievement and growth of our students, staff and district community. Thank you, APs, for your outstanding dedication and unwavering support in driving our district’s vision and leading with care! Let's give a big round of applause to these incredible individuals who make a difference every day! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess #ThankYouAPs
