Melissa Schools - Home of the Cardinals

The Melissa Cardinals are set to host their final regular-season home game against Denison tonight, November 7, at Coach Kenny Deel Stadium! Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m., with a specia...

In only their second year competing in the 5A division, the Melissa High School Mighty Cardinal Band capped off a standout season with a 6th place finish at the UIL 5A Area B Marc...

The Melissa ISD Dyslexia team has gone above and beyond the state standards for dyslexia certifications through their hard work, dedication, and commitment to continuous learning,...

Melissa ISD Fine Arts and the Melissa Chamber of Commerce welcomes the entire community to the annual Heart for the Arts Festival on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, from 5:00-8:00 p.m....

Melissa ISD invites the community to join a special celebration at halftime of the final varsity home football game of the district season against the Denison Yellow Jackets on Fr...

The Melissa Cardinals invite the community to join us in honoring our senior fine arts students during Senior Night on Friday, November 7. This evening provides a meaningful oppor...

Drop the kids off for an action-packed evening filled with games, activities, and nonstop fun at Parents Night Out on Saturday, November 15 . While your kids are having fun and ...

Melissa ISD hosted a dinner to recognize the 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year and Rookie Teacher of the Year honorees. These individuals were honored for their hard-work and dedicati...

Melissa High School encourages everyone to contribute to the Toys for Tots toy drive on Friday, Nov. 7, 2025! The Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA), Interact Club, and...

Congratulations to the Melissa High School Girls Cross Country team who competed at the UIL 5A Regional Championships on Monday, October 20, with two runners qualifying for the UI...

On Wednesday, Oct. 22, Mathews Auto Group (Honda and Nissan in Paris, TX) celebrated two extremely deserving educators from Melissa ISD by honoring them through their "Pay it Forw...

Melissa ISD students are encouraged to help fight hunger this fall by collecting and donating food items to support local families in need. The Fall 2025 Food Drive will run from...

The Melissa High School Cardinal Student Media attended the Texas Association of Journalism Educators Fall Fiesta conference this past weekend where students enjoyed full days of ...

The Melissa High School Marching band competed at the Region Marching Contest on Saturday, Oct. 18, earning straight Division 1 ratings from all judges. This rating advanced them ...

The Melissa ISD academic calendar for the 2026-2027 school year, as recommended by the District Site-Based Decision Committee, has been approved by the Melissa Schools Board of Tr...

The Melissa High School Varsity Football game against Frisco Emerson has been rescheduled to Thursday, October 23, due to the forecasted severe weather on Friday. The game will st...

Melissa High School Choir students earned recognition at the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Region Auditions earlier this month at Princeton High School with four studen...

Melissa ISD students helped serve their community by partnering with the City of Melissa to share their ideas for our local parks. The 4th-grade GT students, ECMS 7th-grade girls ...

The Melissa High School Theatre will be performing The Addams Family on November 4, 6, and 8 with a special pre-Halloween performance on Thursday, Oct. 30, at the Melissa Arts ...

The Melissa Cardinal boys and girls basketball teams will kick off the 2025-2026 season on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, with Melissa Madness! Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. in the...