The Melissa Middle School Band program showcased their talent at the 2024 UIL Junior High Band Contest with four bands in competition. Wind Ensemble, the 8th grade band, and both 7th grade bands took the stage on March 26-27. All four Melissa Middle School triumphantly secured the sweepstakes trophy, earning an impressive total of 24 1st division ratings. The future is bright for the Mighty Cardinal Band! 🥁🎶🏆
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The World Famous Harlem Wizards are bouncing into Melissa and taking on a team of our Melissa ISD teachers at the Melissa Middle School Gym on April 11th, 2024, starting at 7:00 pm. This is the biggest fundraiser of the year for MMS and SGC PTOs and should be a lot of fun! To learn more and purchase tickets, visit the MMS PTO page and check out the Harlem Wizards experience: https://fb.watch/rexHI54Fj0/
Calling all youth soccer players aged 7-18 in Melissa, TX! Join us for a Youth Soccer Skills Clinic hosted by World Cup Soccer Champion, Adil Rami, on Thursday, April 11, at Coach Kenny Deel Stadium. In partnership with Melissa Sports LLC and Melissa TAG Training Ground, Melissa ISD is excited to bring this youth clinic to our Cardinals, featuring TAG Performance Training, drills, and a Q&A. $50/player. Register now at www.melissaisd.org/tickets. For more information, visit https://www.melissaisd.org/o/athletics/article/1536216.
Experience the magic of Tuck Everlasting: The Musical! The Melissa High School Theatre will be performing Tuck Everlasting: The Musical on March 5 and 7, 2024, at the Melissa Arts Center. Each performance will begin at 7:00 p.m. Follow Winnie Foster's journey as she unravels the secret of the Tuck family's eternal life. With a captivating blend of enchanting storytelling and heartwarming melodies that will leave you spellbound. Tickets are available now for $10.00 a person at http://www.melissaisd.org/theatre. 🎭
The Melissa High School Theatre’s performance of Tuck Everlasting: The Musical has been rescheduled. The new performance dates will be March 5 and 7 at 7:00 p.m. at the Melissa Arts Center. For more information regarding tickets, please visit https://www.melissaisd.org/o/mhs/article/1469331
Road to State: The Melissa Cardinals Boys Basketball will face Red Oak in the Bi-District round of the UIL 5A Basketball Playoffs at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 20 at Dallas Hillcrest High School, located at 9924 Hillcrest Rd, Dallas, TX 75230. For game information and to purchase tickets visit http://www.melissaisd.org/tickets.
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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.
Road to State: The Melissa Cardinals Wrestling teams will be competing at the UIL State tournament on Feb. 16-17 at The Berry Center, located at 8877 Barker Cypress Rd, Cypress, TX 77433. For tournament information and to purchase tickets visit http://www.melissaisd.org/tickets.
#Road to State: Melissa Cardinals Girls Basketball will face Lancaster in the Bi-District round of the UIL 5A Basketball Playoffs at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 12 at Dallas Hillcrest. For game information, visit www.melissaisd.org/tickets #MHSRiseandShine #EyesUp @Melissa_GBBall
#RoadtoState: The Melissa Boys and Girls Wrestling Teams will be competing in the Regional Tournament on Friday, Feb. 9 and Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024 at Anna High School. For tournament information and to purchase tickets, visit www.melissaisd.org/tickets.
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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.
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.
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: 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.
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.
