
February 11, 2025
On February 10, 2025, the Melissa ISD School Board called a bond election for an $875 million bond issue. The process was similar to the district’s May 2021 bond and was a comm...

February 11, 2025
Melissa ISD is excited to announce several leadership updates to the Melissa ISD campuses for the 2025-2026 school year. Learn more about each of these campus leaders below: Ki...

January 21, 2025
Melissa Ridge Education Center (MREC) hosted a Smiles in Schools event on Wednesday, January 15, providing essential dental care to 136 students whose parents registered for servi...

January 6, 2025
After thoughtful consideration and discussion, Melissa ISD has updated its policy regarding parent notes for student absences. Effective immediately, families may now submit up t...

December 17, 2024
Students at Melissa Schools have early release on Friday, Dec. 20, 2024, ahead of the Winter Break. The early release times are as follows: Pre-K/ECSE @ 11:30 a.m. Elementa...

December 6, 2024
The Melissa ISD academic calendar for the 2025-2026 school year, as recommended by the District Site-Based Decision Committee, has been approved by the Melissa Schools Board of T...

December 5, 2024
Melissa ISD is pleased to announce the selection of the principal for Highland Elementary School, the district’s fifth K-5 elementary campus, scheduled to open in Fall 2025. Brand...

November 22, 2024
At Melissa ISD, our students, staff, and families are at the heart of everything we do. As we look ahead to 2025, we’re excited to share updates on new schools and facilities desi...

November 19, 2024
Melissa ISD welcomes the entire community to the annual Heart for the Arts Festival on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, from 5:30-8:00 p.m. at Melissa High School’s Symmetry Plaza. Th...

October 31, 2024
Melissa ISD hosted a dinner to recognize the 2023-2024 Teacher and Volunteer of the Year honorees. These individuals were honored for their hard-work and dedication to their stude...

October 18, 2024
Melissa ISD students will celebrate Red Ribbon Week from Oct. 28-31, 2024. This year's Red Ribbon Week theme is "Life is a Movie, Film Drug Free!" Students in Pre-K through 5th g...

October 17, 2024
You're invited! Join us for a spook-tacular evening at the annual Melissa High School Community Trunk or Treat on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, in the MHS parking lot. The fun kick...

October 11, 2024
We are excited to introduce the Melissa High School 2024 Homecoming Court, including our Homecoming Prince and Princess! Homecoming Court: Pictured above from left to right: ...

October 9, 2024
The Melissa Cardinal boys and girls basketball teams will kick off the 2024-2025 season on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, with Melissa Madness! Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. in t...

October 9, 2024
Melissa Homecoming Week is just around the corner, October 15-18, 2024. We invite the community and all Cardinals to join in the fun! The festivities kick off Tuesday with themed...

September 24, 2024
Melissa ISD provides free and reduced-price meals for students who meet program qualifications. To continue receiving these benefits each school year, qualifying families must su...

September 23, 2024
On Wednesday, September 18, Mathews Auto Group (Honda and Nissan in Paris, TX) celebrated two extremely deserving teachers from Melissa ISD by honoring them through their "Pay it ...

September 20, 2024
All Melissa Cardinals, including current students, employees, alumni, and family, are invited to join Melissa High School and Melissa ISD in celebrating Homecoming Week from Oct. ...

September 20, 2024
The Melissa Education Foundation’s “Crazy for Cardinals” annual fundraising campaign is now underway. You can get your very own “Crazy for Cards” yard sign starting at $35. Procee...

September 6, 2024
Melissa ISD parents and guardians should receive two emails on Sept. 6, 2024, with information about parental consent requirements regarding a) prevention education for student sa...