Melissa Schools - Home of the Cardinals

As we come together to kick off the 2026-2027 football season and show our Cardinal spirit, we want to ensure every fan has a fun, safe, and enjoyable experience. Before heading t...

Join us on Friday, Aug. 28 at Coach Kenny Deel Stadium for the Melissa Cardinals Varsity Football home opener, where we’re not just supporting our team but also teaming up to “Wip...

The Melissa Cardinals will face Pulaski Academy in the first varsity football home game of the season this Friday, Aug. 28, at Coach Kenny Deel Stadium. Gates will open at 6:00 p....

Melissa Sixth Grade Center student Robert Williamson was recognized as one of 710 outstanding Texas students who participated in the 2026 Lone Star Leadership Academies. The weekl...

Young Cardinals in Pre-K through fifth grade are invited to join Birdie’s pre-game experience through the Birdie Fan Club! Members will enjoy games, activities and time with Birdi...

Melissa ISD Athletics is making it easier for Cardinal fans to follow their favorite teams with a new livestream platform for the 2026-2027 season. Starting this school year, Meli...

The Melissa ISD community is invited to join us for the Our Day to Shine scrimmage on Thursday, August 20, as the Cardinals take on Colleyville Heritage at Coach Kenny Deel Stadiu...

Melissa ISD celebrated Cardinal Renaissance Academy (CRA) with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, August 11, marking the transformation of a longtime district facility into Mel...

Melissa ISD came together for the 2026 Convocation, centered on this year’s theme: PACE. Superintendent Keith Murphy encouraged staff to begin the school year with gratitude and t...

Melissa ISD is excited to announce this leadership update for the Melissa Sixth Grade Center in the 2026-2027 school year. Learn more about this leader below: Elizabeth McQuidd...

Join us for the inaugural Friday Night Lights event as Melissa ISD celebrates the traditions and excitement of Friday night football. This community event at Coach Kenny Deel Stad...

Melissa ISD would like to inform the community that the MISD Transportation Department will be hosting a planned School Transportation Active Threat Response Training (START) in t...

Melissa ISD is pleased to announce the appointment of Walter Perez as a Melissa ISD Deputy Superintendent after faithfully serving in the role of Executive Director of Campus Serv...

We are excited to welcome students and families to East Cardinal Middle School! Please join us for the following back-to-school events as we prepare for a great school year. Pa...

We can't wait to welcome our students and families back for the 2026-2027 school year! Join us for Meet the Teacher on Monday, August 10, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. or 4 p.m. to 6 ...

Melissa ISD is excited to announce this leadership update for Highland Elementary in the 2026-2027 school year. Learn more about this leader below: Michelle Ycaza, Highland Ele...

To help families prepare for the 2026-2027 school year, Melissa ISD will host a Back-to-School Vaccination Clinic on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at East Card...

The Melissa ISD Police Department is partnering with the Melissa Police Department, Melissa Fire Department, Collin County Sheriff's Office, and the Department of Public Safety to...

Melissa ISD Fine Arts Director Jerry Whorton was recognized by the Association of Texas Small School Bands (ATSSB) at the Texas Bandmasters Association Conference, receiving the o...

Melissa ISD is offering a variety of athletic season pass options for the 2026 season, giving Cardinal fans convenient access to many home sporting events throughout the year. Al...