Early Voting begins TODAY! Melissa ISD wants all voters and community members to be informed about the bond election. Go to www.melissaisdbond.com to find everything you need to know before casting your vote. Early voting continues through April 29th.
Reminder: There will be no school on Friday, April 18, 2025, as Melissa ISD will be closed. Enjoy the long weekend—we’ll see our Cardinals back on Monday, April 21! 🌸 🌼
Congratulations to the 14 Melissa High School Varsity Track and Field athletes who are advancing to Regionals after competing at the UIL 9-10 5A Area Track Meet this past weekend! These athletes will be advancing to the UIL Regional Track Meet on April 18-19 at University of Texas at Arlington Maverick Stadium. Let's show our support for our outstanding Cardinals! Please visit the link below to read more about these athletes' exciting achievements. 🏆🌟
🔗 www.melissaisd.org/article/2153498
Melissa Middle School artists had an outstanding showing at the Junior VASE Scholastic Art Event on Saturday, April 12 in Plano! Thirteen students presented original artwork, earning 16 gold medals and receiving the highest possible rating of 4 across the board. A special shoutout to Aubrey Wilson, who earned a prestigious Platinum Award for her piece—one of the top honors of the event. Congratulations to these talented students and to the dedicated MMS art teachers who supported them every step of the way! 🎨🥇
🔗 To read more about this incredible achievement, please visit www.melissaisd.org/article/2153471.
Early voting begins next week! Want to know what’s included in the May 2025 Melissa ISD bond? Visit www.melissaisdbond.com for early voting dates, tax info, FAQs, and more.
💡 School Funding 101: What’s the difference between M&O and I&S? Check out the graphic below to learn how school funding works in Texas public schools. MISD has determined that the proposed bond will not result in a tax rate increase. The district will maintain the Interest and Sinking (I&S) tax rate at its current level of $0.50 per $100 of property valuation. Learn more at www.melissaisdbond.com
Melissa ISD is growing fast! Check out a few quick facts about the projected growth in our district. See how MISD is planning for the future at www.MelissaISDBond.com 📈🏫 #MelissaSchools
📈 The May 2025 Melissa ISD Bond addresses student growth, facility improvements, and technology and security updates. Check out what’s included and learn more at www.melissaisdbond.com
#MelissaSchools #MelissaBond2025
Reminder: There will be no school for students on Monday, February 17, 2025, as it is a Teacher Work Day. While the academic calendar designates February 17 as a Bad Weather Make-Up Day, Melissa ISD students will not need to make up the missed days from January due to inclement weather. We look forward to welcoming our Cardinals back to school on Tuesday, February 18!
Calling all K-8th grade youth Melissa soccer players for a FREE clinic with Melissa High School Varsity Soccer on Thursday, Feb. 6, from 6-7 PM at the Melissa Championship Center. Participants will get the chance to train at our indoor facility and rotate through fun drill stations led by varsity players. The clinic will end with a Q&A session where participants can meet the Melissa Varsity Soccer players, get an autographed poster, and take photos. Be sure to bring cleats, a soccer ball, a water bottle and a great attitude!
Reminder: There will be no school for students on Monday, February 17, 2025, as it is a Teacher Work Day. While the academic calendar designates February 17 as a Bad Weather Make-Up Day, Melissa ISD students will not need to make up the missed days from January due to inclement weather. If there are any changes to the academic calendar, the district will promptly communicate the change via email, text, and through our website and social media platforms.
We look forward to welcoming our Cardinals back to school on Tuesday, February 18!
From diamonds to rings! ✨ The Lady Cardinal Softball team was presented with their State Championship rings this past Saturday during halftime of the MHS Varsity Boys Basketball game! Congrats again, Lady Cards! 🏆💍🥎 #StateChamps #REDRED
Reminder: Students at Melissa Schools will have early release TOMORROW, Friday, Dec. 20 ahead of Winter Break. For a list of our early release times, as well as a note about how early release impacts bus drop-off, visit www.melissaisd.org/article/1930574.
Reminder: Heart for the Arts is tomorrow, Dec. 10, at MHS Symmetry Plaza! Starting at 5:30 p.m., enjoy student artwork, performances, and family-friendly activities like face painting, ornament making, and balloon animals. Don’t forget to bring chairs and blankets for the lawn! 🎶❤️
Afterward, don’t miss the Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade at 8:00 p.m. at Coach Kenny Deel Stadium. We look forward to seeing you there! 🎄✨
Thanks to the incredible support from the Melissa community during the Wipe Out Kids Cancer Football Classic that took place on August 31, enough funds were raised to supply pediatric cancer patients and their families with Buddy Bags at Medical City Children's Hospital for a full year. These bags provide essential items for families facing hospital stays following a cancer diagnosis. Your generosity makes a meaningful difference—thank you for coming together to support this important cause!
Reminder: Melissa Madness is tonight, Oct. 23, in the MHS Gym! Doors open at 6:30 p.m. as we kick off the 2024-2025 boys and girls basketball season with an introduction to the teams, live music, games, a scrimmage, and more! Come out and enjoy this fun, family event.
Cardinal Nation! Tomorrow is the day for the Community Parade and Pep Rally! Be sure to check out the map for parking and this year’s new parade route around Coach Kenny Deel Stadium. It’s sure to be a spectacular evening for the whole family. For all the details, visit www.melissaisd.org/homecoming. #RedRed #MelissaSchools #MHSRiseandShine
Congratulations to Diem Casselberry on an outstanding performance at the Cross Country District Meet, earning a spot in the Regional Championships on October 22nd! We’re proud of your hard work and can’t wait to cheer you on at Regionals.
Reminder: Melissa Schools will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 2, 2024. Enjoy the extended weekend with your family. We look forward to seeing our Cardinals back at school on Tuesday, September 3!
The Lady Cardinals are headed to the State Championship! The 2024 UIL 5A Softball State Championships is scheduled for June 1 at 1:00 p.m. at Red & Charline McCombs Field. Let’s go Cardinals! 🥎🏆
🎥 For all Cardinals fans, the game will be live streamed at https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/uil/gamd2b27cb378.
🎟️ For more game information and how to purchase tickets, please visit http://www.melissaisd.org/tickets.
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