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29 Aug 2019 |
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Melissa ISD adopts Remind for added communication with families
Melissa ISD has partnered with the Remind notification system for added communication with staff, parents, and students. Remind is a communication tool that makes it easier for parents and guardians to stay involved with their child’s learning and school activities. Remind keeps email addresses and phone numbers private, while ...
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28 Aug 2019 |
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How to Stay Connected During the School Year
The 2019-2020 school year is officially underway at Melissa Schools. Now is a great time to learn more about how our schools communicate with families and how you as a parent or guardian can stay connected. School Announcements & Alerts Your child’s school, and the district, will send electronic communication (via Remind) ...
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10 Jul 2019 |
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Pre-Kindergarten expands to full-day qualifying program
Beginning with the 2019-2020 school year, Melissa ISD will offer full-day Pre-Kindergarten to qualifying children who are four years old on or before Sept. 1, who live within the Melissa ISD boundary. Qualifying Pre-Kindergarten students will attend the Melissa Ridge Education Center. The school day hours are 7:40 a.m. to 3:12 p.m. ...
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15 May 2019 |
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Reserved seating ticket information, on-sale dates for 2019 football season
Melissa Schools will offer reserved seating tickets, priced at $50 each, for the fall 2019 Melissa Cardinal football season. Reserved seating tickets guarantee preferred seating for varsity home games at Cardinal Stadium. 2019 Football Schedule General Sales General sales for 2019 reserved seating tickets begin on Tuesday, Aug. 6 at ...
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17 Apr 2019 |
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Normal dismissal on April 17 for Melissa Schools
Melissa ISD has closely monitored the projected severe weather timeline for the afternoon of Wednesday, April 17 in North Texas. Projections indicate that severe weather will arrive in Melissa well after normal school travel times. Therefore, all students and staff at Melissa Schools will have normal dismissal Wednesday afternoon. We ...
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Community Update: Severe Weather & Possible Early Dismissal
Please be advised that Melissa ISD is closely monitoring the severe weather projections for the afternoon of Wednesday, April 17. By 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, the district will communicate a decision regarding possible early dismissal for Melissa Schools. If the projected weather timeline for Wednesday, April 17 dictates early ...
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28 Mar 2019 |
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Melissa High School student’s animated short film recognized among best in state
Melissa High School senior, Michael Murphy, made school history this year as the first Melissa student to not only compete in the UIL Young Filmmakers Competition, but also finish as a state finalist. Over 200 short films from students across the State of Texas were entered into the competition; only the top six films in […]
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28 Mar 2019 |
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Krissy Womack selected as principal of Harry McKillop Elementary
Krissy Womack has been selected to serve as the principal of Harry McKillop Elementary beginning this summer, as Walter Perez moves into his new role of Director of Elementary Education. Mrs. Womack received a unanimous recommendation last week by the interview committee and was endorsed by the Melissa Schools Board of Trustees at a ...
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01 Mar 2019 |
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Frequently Asked Questions – Melissa Ridge Education Center & Elementary Schools
FAQ Below are some frequently asked questions, and answers from the district, regarding the Melissa Ridge Education Center and Melissa elementary schools. Why are Kindergarten, Pre-K, and PPCD moving to the Melissa Ridge Education Center? Opening the Melissa Ridge Education Center does all of the following: 1) accommodates our ...
Continue Reading22 Feb 2019 |
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Growth continues: Melissa Ridge Education Center to open this fall as elementary configuration shifts
An additional school facility will open in Melissa ISD this fall, as part of the district’s 10-year master plan to accommodate fast growth. Five years ago in February 2014, the total student population at Melissa Schools was approximately 1,900 students. As of today, that number is rapidly approaching 3,500 students. Adapting to ...
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