
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.


Melissa ISD will have school tomorrow, Tue, Jan. 16. The safety of our families is our top priority, so please take every precaution while arriving at school & bundle up! For more information, visit www.melissaisd.org.


Reminder: Melissa ISD will be closed on Monday, Jan. 15 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Offices will reopen and students will return to school Tuesday, Jan. 16.


Reminder: Melissa ISD will be closed on Monday, Jan. 15 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Offices will reopen and students will return to school Tuesday, Jan. 16.


The Melissa ISD academic calendar for the 2024-2025 school year, as recommended by the District Site-Based Decision Committee, has been approved by the Board of Trustees. 📆 To access the school calendar, visit www.melissaisd.org/calendar. The calendar can also be accessed from each school website from the menu under “Calendars & Events” and in the "Documents" section of the Melissa ISD app.


Melissa ISD acknowledges and celebrates January as School Board Recognition Month, recognizing the dedication and commitment of its Board of Trustees. Members currently serving on the Melissa Schools Board of Trustees include George James, Paul Anderson, Amy Feagin, Dr. Bill Gray, Omar Landrum, Quentin Thomason, and Darren Thompson.
Thank you, Trustees, for your continued service and dedication to Melissa ISD!


Reminder: Melissa Schools will be closed for Winter Break from Dec. 18 - Dec. 29, 2023, and Jan. 1, 2024, in observance of New Year’s Day. The district reopens for a Staff Development Day on Tuesday, Jan. 2. Students return to school on Wednesday, Jan. 3. We hope you have a safe and happy holiday and a Happy New Year!


Reminder: Melissa Schools will be closed for Winter Break from Dec. 18 - Dec. 29, 2023 and Jan 1 in observance of New Year’s Day. The district reopens for a Staff Development Day on Monday, Jan. 2. Students return to school on Tuesday, Jan. 3. We hope you have a safe and happy holiday and a Happy New Year!


Reminder: Students at Melissa Schools will have early release on Friday, Dec. 15 ahead of Winter Break. For a list of our early release times, as well as a note about how early release impacts bus dropoff, visit https://www.melissaisd.org/article/1373163.


Reminder: Students at Melissa Schools will have early release on Friday, Dec. 15 ahead of Winter Break. For a list of our early release times, as well as a note about how early release impacts bus dropoff, visit https://www.melissaisd.org/article/1373163.


Students entering grades 9-12 in the fall, as well as their parents/guardians, are invited to “save the date” for the Melissa High School Academic Expo on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024 from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Look for more details about the Academic Expo to come after Winter Break.
Prior to the Academic Expo, a student/parent meeting for incoming Melissa High School freshmen (current 8th grade students) will be held at 5:30 p.m. in the auditorium at the Melissa Arts Center.

Melissa High School will team up with Anna and Van Alystne to host the Hwy 5 Classic Basketball Tournament on Thursday, Nov 30 - Saturday, Dec 2nd. Both Girls and Boys Basketball will be playing at all three levels, Varsity, JV, and Freshmen. Games times on Thursday and Friday are 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and on Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. For a full schedule of Cardinal matchups, head to MISD Rankone Sports. For parking and to purchase tickets visit www.melissaisd.org/tickets.


Reminder: Melissa ISD will be closed for Thanksgiving Break from Nov. 20-24, 2023. Normal operations will resume Monday, Nov. 27. We hope you have a safe and restful holiday!


Road to State: The Melissa Cardinals will face South Oak Cliff in the Area round of the football playoffs at 7:00 on Saturday, Nov. 18 at the Ford Center at the Star. For game information and to purchase tickets, visit: http://www.melissaisd.org/tickets
#RedRed #CardinalNation


Come out to support the Cardinals at one, or more, of the events today. To purchase tickets to an athletics event, visit https://www.melissaisd.org/page/tickets. To purchase tickets to Treasure Island, visit https://www.melissaisd.org/o/mhs/page/melissa-high-school-theatre.


Road to State: The Lady Cardinals will face Frisco Reedy in the Regional Semifinals of the UIL 5A Volleyball Playoffs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 10 at Rock Hill High School, located at 16061 N Coit Rd, Frisco, TX 75035. For game information and to purchase tickets, visit http://www.melissaisd.org/tickets.


Road to State: The Lady Cardinals will face Texarkana Texas in the Area round of the volleyball playoffs at 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 3 at Paris High School. For game information and to purchase tickets, visit http://www.melissaisd.org/tickets.


Cardinals Fighting Hunger: Students in grades 6-12 are invited to participate in the Fall 2023 Food Drive from Nov. 6-15, benefiting the First Melissa Christmas Angel Program and the Melissa Community Outreach Food Pantry. View the flyer for details, including a list of suggested donation items: https://5il.co/27rk2


From now through the end of October, for a $35 donation to the Melissa Education Foundation (MEF), you can get your very own “Crazy for Cards” yard sign. Proceeds from the campaign support Melissa ISD student scholarships and teacher grants. For more information about the "Crazy for Cards" fundraiser and to donate, visit www.melissaeducationfoundation.com.


Cardinal Nation! Today 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 #MelissaHomecoming2023
