
Do you know an 8th grader who is interested in attending Mercedes Early College Academy for the 2024-2025 school year? The MECA Incoming Freshman Student Application is NOW AVAILABLE! To find the student application, scan the QR code on the below flyers. You can also call the school at 956-825-5180 or visit meca.misdtx.net if you have any questions.
The application opens today, Friday, February 2, 2024 and closes on Friday, February 23, 2024. To kick off the MECA recruitment efforts, Harrell Middle School and Chacon Middle School students will be treated to an in-person 8th grade recruitment session today at their respective campuses. For additional information, please see the Admissions Timeline flyer. MECA awaits! ššš
Mercedes ISD: Pride, Drive, Success. #MercedesISDenrollment
¿Conoce a algún estudiante de octavo grado que esté interesado en asistir a Mercedes Early College Academy para el año escolar 2024-2025? ”La solicitud para estudiantes entrantes de primer año de MECA YA ESTà DISPONIBLE! Para encontrar la solicitud para estudiantes, escanee el código QR que se encuentra en los folletos a continuación. También puede llamar a la escuela al 956-825-5180 o visitar meca.misdtx.net si tiene alguna pregunta.
La solicitud se abre hoy, viernes 2 de febrero de 2024 y cierra el viernes 23 de febrero de 2024. Para iniciar los esfuerzos de reclutamiento de MECA, los estudiantes de Harrell Middle School y Chacon Middle School participarĆ”n hoy en una sesión de reclutamiento en persona de octavo grado. en sus respectivos campus. Para obtener información adicional, consulte el folleto del cronograma de admisiones. Ā”MECA te espera! ššš





šØ EVENT REMINDER Today, Tuesday, January 30, there will be FAFSA Drive at Mercedes High School's Go Center at 5:15 p.m.- 6:30 p.m. It will be open for all THREE Mercedes ISD high school campuses. Please enter through the cafeteria entrance.
š FAFSA IS A GRADUATION REQUIREMENT.
Please create your FSA ID account beforehand at rmd.me/4WPOkHvBT36, so the process can go as smoothly as possible.
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REMINDER: Once your student starts the application, the student has 45 days to finish the application process. If not, the application will be deleted.
Please join us! If you have any questions or concerns, please let someone on your Senior Team. #MISDpride #MISDdrive

Attention Juniors and Seniors! Please see attached flyer for details on prom! ššŗš¦¹āāļøš¦¹āāļø


š Celebrating Excellence at January Mercedes Academic Academy! š
We are thrilled to announce our Students of the Month, who have demonstrated outstanding dedication, perseverance, and academic achievement throughout January! šāØ
š **Congratulations to:**
š Osvaldo Flores
š Emily Ramos
š Iboel Ramos
š Austin Lee
š Naidelyn Torres
š Justin Gomez
Your hard work and commitment have not gone unnoticed! šš
#MercedesAcademyStars to spread the love! šš£ #StudentsoftheMonth #AcademicExcellence #ProudEducators


Itās that time of year again! Battle of the Books is underway. šš
Parents and families can watch the Awards Presentation on our Mercedes SchoolsšFacebook page through Facebook Live at 10:30 a.m. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess



Congratulations to all the students who were recognized at the January school board meeting! āØ
During the Superintendent's Report we celebrated student achievement from all three high schools. We are #MISDproud!











Congratulations to all the students who were recognized at the January school board meeting! āØ
During the Superintendent's Report we celebrated student achievement from all three high schools. We are #MISDproud!











š Mercedes Academic Academy Students of the Week - January 15th-19th** š
Congratulations to our outstanding students who have shone brightly this week! š Let's give a round of applause to:
š Brooke Brooks
š Melanie Aldazaba
š Nickolas Castellano
š Jovanny Banderas
š Fabricio Anguiano
Your dedication, hard work, and positive attitude have truly set you apart. š Keep striving for excellence, and know that your efforts are recognized and celebrated! šš©āššØāš
#StudentOfTheWeek #MercedesAcademicAchievement #SuccessStory #ProudMoment šš


MHS GEAR UP: Next Tuesday, on January 30 there will be FAFSA Drive at Mercedes High School's Go Center at 5:15 p.m.- 6:30 p.m. It will be open for all THREE Mercedes SD high school campuses. Please enter through the cafeteria entrance.
š FAFSA IS A GRADUATION REQUIREMENT.
Please create your FSA ID account beforehand at rmd.me/4WPOkHvBT36, so the process can go as smoothly as possible.
š
REMINDER: Once your student starts the application, the student has 45 days to finish the application process. If not, the application will be deleted.
Please join us! If you have any questions or concerns, please let someone on your Senior Team. #MISDpride #MISDdrive

š¢ Event reminder - please join us this Saturday, January 20 for some informative sessions and door prizes! šš„¬š #MISDcommunity #MISDhealth #MISDchildnutritionservices


Students please see attached flyers for information regarding Ace afterschool!



Mercedes ISD will be moving forward with regular operations for today, Monday, January 15, 2024. We will continue to monitor the weather and provide updates as they become available.

š **Celebrating Excellence at Mercedes Academic Academy! šāØ**
As we kick off the new year, it's an absolute pleasure to shine a spotlight on our outstanding Students of the Week! š These remarkable individuals have started the year with exceptional academic achievements and deserve all the recognition.
š **Congratulations to our Students of the Week:**
Angel Villedas
Mario Mariscal
Jose Sanchez
Ruby Huerta
Dominique Martinez
Osvaldo Flores
Their dedication, hard work, and commitment to academic excellence have set a stellar example for all. š Let's applaud their achievements and encourage them to continue reaching new heights!
#AcademicExcellence #StudentAchievements #MercedesAcademicAcademy #StudentsOfTheWeek #NewYearSuccess š


š **Report Card Pick-Up Alert! š**
Dear Parents,
We're excited to invite you to pick up your child's report card on Friday, January 11th, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Please join us at Mercedes Academic Academy to collect valuable insights into your child's progress!
šļø **Date:** Friday, January 11th, 2024
š **Time:** 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
š **Location:** Mercedes Academic Academy- Cafeteria
We encourage you to take this opportunity to discuss your child's achievements and address any questions you may have with our dedicated teachers and staff.
Looking forward to seeing you there! š«šØāš©āš§āš¦
#ReportCardPickUp #ParentTeacherInteraction #SchoolCommunity #EducationMatters



š **Attention Mercedes Academic Academy Students and Families! š**
Friendly Reminder: Attendance Matters! šāØ
š **Class Schedule:**
- AM Students: Class begins at 7:30 a.m.
- PM Students: Class begins at 11:15 a.m.
šļø **Campus Schedule:**
Attached is the Campus schedule for reference
Your commitment to attendance ensures a successful academic journey. Let's make every moment count! ā°š
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions. Thank you for being a part of the Mercedes Academic Academy family! šš #MercedesAcademicAcademy #AttendanceMatters #SchoolSchedule #EducationMatters #StudentsFirst


šš **Congratulations to our Varsity Soccer Boys and Coaches! š First Place in the Alice Tournament! š„ā½**
We are incredibly proud to announce that the Mercedes Academic Academy Varsity Soccer Team dominated the competition and secured the top spot in the recent Alice Tournament! šš
Let's give a big shoutout to these outstanding players:
š Back Row:
- Jonathan Bernal
- Giovani Bernal
š Front Row:
- Paul Rodriguez
- Baldemar Garcia
- Abraham Sanchez
- Christopher Tovar
Your hard work, dedication, and teamwork have truly paid off. Thank you for representing Mercedes Academic Academy with excellence! ā½š„
#Champions #VarsitySoccer #FirstPlace #MercedesAcademicAcademy #Teamwork #HardWorkPaysOff #SoccerStars šš


š¢ Attention MISD parents: š¢š
Mercedes ISD is ready to host our SECOND "Report Card Pick-Up Nights" for all parents.
We ask that you Save the Date and make plans to join us for this important event. šØMISD Skyward Family Access will be temporarily closed due to our upcoming report card pick-up nights. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #misdparentalinvolvement



Please see attached flyer for information on returning to school. Merry Christmas!


Attention students! Attached flyer contains the details for early release Friday December, 22, 2023. Have a great Christmas vacation, be safe, and we look forward to starting the new year with you! š
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Congratulations to the Mercedes Academic Academy students for the incredible response to their Santa for Seniors drive! Campus staff said the outpouring of generosity helped the students surpass their goal with every campus contributing to the efforts. ššš
Items donated included slippers, blankets, pajamas, beanies, scarves, gloves and personal care products like lotion and lip balm. A special thank you for the community donations from Salinas Funeral Home and UHRC Home Dialysis of Weslaco!


