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! 🌸 🌼
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!
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! 🎄✨
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
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
Get ready for a night of family fun at the Harry McKillop Elementary "Title I Family Engagement Night Fall Family Festival" on Thursday, October 24, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.!
Presented in partnership with the Harry McKillop Elementary PTO, families can enjoy exciting games, bounce houses, live music from DJ Smiley, curriculum and special program presentations, and tons of tasty treats from our delicious food trucks. Plus, don’t miss the amazing Air Evac helicopter landing around 6:30 p.m. (weather and medical priority permitting). View the flyer for more information: https://5il.co/27o5q
Harry McKillop Elementary parents and guardians are invited to Sit With Us on Thursday, September 26 at 9 a.m. Sit With Us meetings provide parents/guardians with an opportunity to come together and discuss new ideas, concerns, and potential solutions regarding matters at Melissa Schools. To learn more about Sit With Us, visit http://www.melissaisd.org/sitwithus.
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!
Join us for a family Spring Picnic during your child's grade-level lunch. Students and guests will enjoy a picnic at the HME playground in the surrounding lawn area. For all the details and to RSVP, visit www.melissaisd.org/hmepicnic.
Reminder: Melissa ISD students will not have school on Monday, Feb. 19, 2024 due to a scheduled staff development day. We are excited to see our Cardinals back at school on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024.
Save the Date! Parents/guardians who have a child entering Kindergarten at Melissa ISD in the fall of 2024 are encouraged to attend Kindergarten Round-Up on April 18, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Home Office, 1904 Cooper St. We are excited to meet our new Cardinals! For more information about Kindergarten Round-Up visit: https://www.melissaisd.org/article/1465367.
Reminder: Melissa ISD students will not have school on Jan. 22, 2024 due a scheduled teacher work day. We are excited to see our Cardinals back at school on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2023.
Tickets are on sale now for "Mardi Gras Melissa" on Saturday, Feb. 17, presented by the Melissa Education Foundation. Tickets sales close on January 26. This annual event raises funds for Melissa ISD student scholarships and teacher grants. 🎓🌟 To learn more and purchase tickets, visit https://melissaeducationfoundation.com.
