![Melissa Elementary Reading Festival logo](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/melissa_independent_school_district_ar/article/image/large_23a75495-22ab-49f0-9453-9b68e6bbd24b.jpg)
October 17, 2022
The Melissa Elementary Reading Festival returns the evening of Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, as part of an ongoing initiative at Melissa Schools to cultivate a love of reading in all s...
![a banner with information about the Melissa ISD Wall of Honor nomination window and a photo of inductees, Don and Sue Hixon](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/melissa_independent_school_district_ar/article/image/large_620b03de-c162-4e4b-90f1-4c140cf6664f.jpg)
October 12, 2022
Melissa ISD is accepting nominations for the Wall of Honor from Oct. 12-26, 2022. The Wall of Honor recognizes former students, former staff, and community members who have had a ...
![two middle school students work together on an assignment at school](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/melissa_independent_school_district_ar/article/image/large_03b83cd3-cb79-40bc-afbb-4253bcb70fa4.jpg)
October 7, 2022
Melissa ISD is moving forward with the third phase expansion of Melissa High School and building a second middle school campus, at the recommendation of the Melissa ISD Board of T...
![a graphic advertising the Melissa Booster Club's "Mother & Son Date Night" event on Nov. 5, 2022](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/melissa_independent_school_district_ar/article/image/large_70bdf461-7983-4c14-965a-cb01123e628b.jpg)
October 4, 2022
The Melissa Booster Club has organized a Mother & Son Date Night for Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022 at the Melissa Championship Center, welcoming moms, grandmas, guardians, and mother fig...
![Melissa Homecoming Logo](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/melissa_independent_school_district_ar/article/image/large_adb30446-00a9-42bf-b59c-07fa10c34540.jpg)
October 3, 2022
All Melissa Cardinals, including current students, employees, alumni, and family, are invited to join Melissa High School and Melissa ISD in celebrating Homecoming Week from Oct. ...
![a graphic featuring an illustration of a blue sky, green grass, and a red yard sign that says "Crazy for Cards"; next to the sign is a text overlay that reads: "Order your Crazy for Cards Yard Sign in support of the Melissa Education Foundation"](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/melissa_independent_school_district_ar/article/image/large_d3d65701-e06c-46c7-a401-020a09ff0259.png)
September 22, 2022
The Melissa Education Foundation (MEF) launched its first annual "Crazy for Cards" fundraising campaign last week in support of Melissa ISD student scholarships and teacher grants...
![a decorative banner advertising free adult ESL classes offered at Melissa ISD](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/melissa_independent_school_district_ar/article/image/large_5ac38ba4-12b5-482f-a50b-60d539bbeb33.jpg)
September 16, 2022
Collin Adult Education Literacy (CAEL) will offer free adult ESL classes this fall for eligible members of the Melissa community. Classes will be held at Melissa ISD on Tuesdays a...
September 9, 2022
In the video below, Superintendent Keith Murphy checks in with Melissa ISD families, touching on the district's priorities and efforts regarding student safety, and how our contin...
![a decorative banner advertising the Melissa ISD parental consent forms for library book checkout and prevention education for student safety](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/melissa_independent_school_district_ar/article/image/large_59ca1f95-b5b9-4e3d-8821-d3789e3bb164.jpg)
September 9, 2022
Melissa ISD parents and guardians were sent two notices on Friday with information about parental consent requirements regarding a) prevention education for student safety, and b)...
![a graphic with the words "Birdie Fan Club" and a picture of Birdie the mascot](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/melissa_independent_school_district_ar/article/image/large_569706db-fc27-4b5e-8215-d3814cbfa9b4.jpg)
September 8, 2022
The last day to sign up for this year's Birdie Fan Club is Friday, Oct. 7, 2022! Open to students in Pre-K through 5th grade, members of the Birdie Fan Club are VIPs at home foo...
![a banner advertising football livestreaming](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/melissa_independent_school_district_ar/article/image/large_74e4af2f-23fb-481a-8eb6-a23ac90e4580.jpg)
September 7, 2022
Melissa ISD broadcasts a livestream of all Melissa Cardinal varsity football games during the regular season and often into the playoff season. Previously, video broadcasts aired ...
![three elementary students in Mrs. Noble's class work together at a table on a group activity called "Saving Fred"](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/melissa_independent_school_district_ar/article/image/large_564039ff-6393-4908-bc54-be0e3c379e1d.jpg)
August 29, 2022
This notification was sent electronically to Melissa ISD parents/guardians on Aug. 29, 2022. You can also find the PDF in our "Documents" section under Letters to Parents/Guardia...
August 26, 2022
Melissa ISD is seeking requests for qualifications for an architect to provide design and construction administration services for district facilities. Melissa ISD is seeking to d...
![a photo of Cardinal Stadium that shows part of the field, home bleachers, and the press box](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/melissa_independent_school_district_ar/article/image/large_f0803deb-474a-4c57-b760-872410fbedae.jpg)
August 22, 2022
Melissa ISD community facility rentals close during the summer months and reopen on Sept. 1 in conjunction the start of the new school year.
Non-school entities that wish to us...
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August 12, 2022
Melissa ISD in partnership with ESS will host a town hall for new and returning substitute teachers from 2-4 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022 at the Melissa Arts Center, located at...
![a banner graphic advertising Meet the Cardinals on August 13, 2022 at Melissa High School](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/melissa_independent_school_district_ar/article/image/large_a791f1d9-f072-4ecf-afbc-c467deb6822a.jpg)
August 9, 2022
Meet the Cardinals this Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022 from 6-9 p.m. at Melissa High School! This year's event will feature introductions to select athletic, fine arts, and CTE programs,...
August 4, 2022
Online registration will open soon for students who are returning to Melissa ISD for the 2022-2023 school year. The online registration process is slightly different this year: pa...
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June 23, 2022
All Melissa ISD offices will be closed June 27 - July 8, 2022. The Home Office and Melissa High School will reopen Monday, July 11. All other school offices will reopen Monday, Ju...
![a screenshot of the Texas Assessment Family Portal login screen](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/melissa_independent_school_district_ar/article/image/large_0f489e27-710d-4bfa-a459-c3a875125db4.jpg)
June 22, 2022
Detailed test results for the Spring 2022 STAAR End-of-Course (EOC) Assessments and the STAAR for grades 3-8 will be published online in the Texas Assessment Family Portal. Some r...
May 26, 2022
We hope our Cardinals have a wonderful summer break! Stay safe, stay well, and stay tuned for announcements throughout the summer regarding our return to school in the fall. Liste...