Melissa Schools - Home of the Cardinals

Melissa High School is going head-to-head with Frisco Lone Star High School this week in the Friday Night Lights competition on New Country 96.3 and 99.5 The Wolf. The competition...

Melissa ISD invites the community to join us for a special celebration before kickoff of next week’s varsity home football game against Frisco Lone Star on Friday, Sept. 25, at Co...

Melissa ISD is hosting the Brook Mays and H&H Music Marching Showcase, featuring two separate marching band contests at Coach Kenny Deel Stadium this fall. The Large School Contes...

East Cardinal Middle School is celebrating a major achievement in its band program as both of its 2025-2026 varsity ensembles have been named National Winners in the 2026 Mark of ...

Dear Parents/Guardians, The information below is for those families who receive or are eligible to receive Free & Reduced Lunch benefits. If this does not apply to you, please dis...

Nominations for the 2026 Melissa Schools Wall of Honor will open on Monday, September 14, and close on Wednesday, October 7. The Wall of Honor celebrates former students, staff, an...

The Melissa High School band’s wind ensemble has been selected to perform at the 2027 Music for All National Concert Festival in Indiana this spring! Director of Bands Kevin McNu...

The Melissa Cardinals invite the community to join us in honoring our senior golf, tennis, and swim athletes during senior night on Tuesday, September 15. Senior night recognition...

The Melissa High School varsity football team is headed to the FOX 4 PLUS spotlight this week. The Cardinals’ matchup against Rockwall High School on Thursday, Sept. 10, has been ...

All Melissa Cardinals, including current students, employees, alumni, and families, are invited to join Melissa High School and Melissa ISD in celebrating Homecoming Week from Oc...

The Melissa High School Ruby Belles invite students in grades K-11 to join the Drill Team Junior Clinic on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the East Cardinal Mid...

Melissa High School is proud to announce and celebrate the remarkable achievements of several of its students who have been awarded National Recognition from the College Board. ...

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...