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: 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!
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
Join us for Melissa Madness on Oct. 25 at 6:45 p.m. at the Melissa High School as we kick off the 2023-2024 boys and girls basketball season with an introduction to the teams, live music, games/prizes, a scrimmage, and more! For details, visit this link: https://www.melissaisd.org/article/1291946
Reminder: Melissa Schools will be closed districtwide for Fair Day on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023. We look forward to seeing our Cardinals back at school on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. To learn more about the State Fair of Texas, visit https://bigtex.com/
Reminder: Melissa Schools will be closed districtwide for Fair Day on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023. We look forward to seeing our Cardinals back at school on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. To learn more about the State Fair of Texas, visit https://bigtex.com/
Due to unforeseeable circumstances, the MMS presentation of "Salute to Broadway" has been postponed. A new date will be announced. Tickets purchased in advance will be honored for the new date. Questions may be directed to louisehickey@melissaisd.org.
We invite all Melissa Cardinals, including students, staff, alumni, and family, to join us in celebrating Homecoming Week from October 16-20, 2023! Community events will include a parade, an outdoor pep rally, and the Homecoming football game. For an overview of this year’s Homecoming festivities, visit www.melissaisd.org/homecoming.
Reminder: Melissa Schools will be closed for Labor Day on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. Enjoy the extended weekend with your family. We look forward to seeing our Cardinals back at school on Tuesday, September 5!
The Journey Begins Tomorrow...See You Soon!
#MMSINSPIRES
The Melissa Middle School family is so excited about the first day of school. We are looking forward to seeing all of our bright young minds as they enter our doors to embark on a blessed learning journey. The Journey Begins Tomorrow!
Melissa Middle School recognizes Mrs. Paula Birmingham as our Volunteer of the Year for the 2022-23 School Year. Her tireless effort and dedication to the students and staff of Melissa Middle School is greatly appreciated!
Come join us as we begin our new year. We look forward to seeing you! #MMSINSPIRES #THECARDINALWAY
Join us for Meet the Cardinals on Thursday, Aug. 17 from 6:30-9 p.m. at Coach Kenny Deel Stadium! Doors open at 6 p.m. and festivities begin at 6:30 p.m. We hope to see you there! For more details, visit this link: https://www.melissaisd.org/article/1193273.
All Melissa ISD offices will be closed June 26-July 7, 2023 to allow for technology and operational updates. Central administration & High School offices will reopen July 10. All other school offices will reopen July 17. Visit www.melissaisd.org for the latest announcements.
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) announced that final reporting will be delayed for all spring 2023 state assessments. This includes STAAR test results for grades 3-8 and end-of-course (EOC) exam results for Algebra I, English I, English II, Biology, and U.S. History. For more information, including how to access state assessment results online when they become available, visit this link: https://www.melissaisd.org/article/1144722.
Reminder: Melissa ISD offices will be closed for Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, 2023. Have a fun and safe weekend! #melissaschools
Superintendent Keith Murphy's weekly update for May 25, 2023 is now available at https://5il.co/1v2uf. This is the final weekly update of the 2022-2023 school year. We hope our Cardinals have a wonderful summer break! Stay safe and stay tuned for announcements throughout the summer regarding our return to school in the fall.