šš Join us in celebrating National Assistant Principals Week! šš
This week Mercedes ISD proudly honors our exceptional assistant principals for their invaluable contributions to the academic achievement and growth of our students, staff and district community. Thank you, APs, for your outstanding dedication and unwavering support in driving our districtās vision and leading with care! Let's give a big round of applause to these incredible individuals who make a difference every day! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess #ThankYouAPs
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š Join us for a STAAR Parent Session on Monday, April 8, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. in the Mercedes ISD auditorium, 837 S. Ohio.
Hosted by the Office of Teaching and Learning, this informative evening will be dedicated to fostering family involvement and academic success. Directors will share information about STAAR state requirements, testing assistance and accommodations, as well as provide an opportunity for parents to connect with MISD leadership. We look forward to seeing you there! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
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š Ćnase a nosotros para una sesiĆ³n para padres de STAAR el lunes 8 de abril de 2024 a las 5:30 p.m. en el auditorio de Mercedes ISD, 837 S. Ohio.
Organizada por la Oficina de EnseƱanza y Aprendizaje, esta velada informativa estarĆ” dedicada a fomentar la participaciĆ³n familiar y el Ć©xito acadĆ©mico. Los directores compartirĆ”n informaciĆ³n sobre los requisitos estatales de STAAR, asistencia para las pruebas y adaptaciones, ademĆ”s de brindar una oportunidad para que los padres se conecten con el liderazgo de MISD. Esperamos verlos allĆ. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
šµ Join us at Mercedes Academic Academy as we stand in solidarity with Casa of Hidalgo for Blue Ribbon Week, April 2-5!
This vital week serves to shed light on the crucial issue of child abuse and its profound impact on our communities. Children are our most precious asset, and it's our collective responsibility to protect and nurture them.
Let's raise awareness together and advocate for the safety and well-being of every child. Together, we can make a difference. š #BlueRibbonWeek #ChildAbuseAwareness #CasaofHidalgo #MercedesAcademicAcademy
šāØ Behold the magic behind the scenes at Mercedes Academic Academy!
šø As our soon to be graduates wear their caps and gowns, they're not just making memoriesāthey're crafting their futures.
Keep reaching for those stars, Class of 2024!
June 7th is just around the corner, and we couldn't be prouder of each and every one of you. š
Let's make these final moments count, because at Mercedes Academic Academy, we believe in your dreams and your ability to achieve them. š #ClassOf2024 #GraduationGoals #BelieveInYourself š#Mercedes Schools
š¢ Just a reminder: All schools and administrative offices will be closed on Friday, March 29, 2024. Classes for students will resume on š
Monday, April 1, 2024. Mercedes ISD staff wishes you and your family a safe and enjoyable Easter Break!
š¢Simplemente un recordatori: Todas las escuelas y oficinas administrativas estarĆ”n cerradas el viernes 29 de marzo de 2024. Las clases se reanudarĆ”n š
el lunes 1 de abril de 2024. El personal de Mercedes ISD les desea a usted y a su familia unas vacaciones de pascua!
š We're thrilled to celebrate the outstanding achievements of our Mercedes Academic Academy Graduate, Daniel Garcia! š Daniel's dedication and hard work have earned him the title of Distinguished Achievement graduate with Endorsements in STEM and Public Services.
š Not only that, but he's also an RGV Lead Scholar, showcasing his commitment to excellence in education and leadership. š
And let's not forget, Daniel has graduated with a Non-Commissioned Security Services Officer certification, setting him up for success in the field.
š”ļø Congratulations, Daniel, on your remarkable accomplishments! Your future is bright, and we're excited to see where your journey takes you. š #MercedesAcademicAcademy #GraduateSpotlight #AchievementUnlocked šš#MercedesSchools
šš Mercedes Academic Academy Students, Get Ready to Ace Your STAAR EOC Tests! šš
Mark your calendars ! šļø It's time to gear up for the STAAR EOC testing season. Here are the important dates you need to remember:
š April 9, 2024: STAAR/EOC English I š April 10, 2024: STAAR/EOC English II š April 16, 2024: STAAR/EOC Biology š April 17, 2024: STAAR/EOC U.S. History š April 23, 2024: STAAR/EOC Algebra I
Let's show our TIGER spirit and tackle these tests with confidence and determination! šŖš Your hard work will pave the way for success. Stay focused, study hard, and aim high!
Good luck to all our students! šš #MercedesAcademicAcademy #STAAR #EOC #AceTheTest #TIGERPRIDE #MercedesSchools
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Mercedes ISD parents: An Early Dismissal is scheduled for Thursday, March 28 to mark the beginning of Easter break.
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Padres de Mercedes ISD: La salida temprana estĆ” programada para el jueves 28 de marzo para marcar el comienzo de las vacaciones de pascua.
šš We're thrilled to announce the outstanding achievement of Janelle Garcia, a shining star in our Mercedes Academic Academy! šš
š Janelle has successfully graduated with endorsements in STEM, specializing in Mathematics and Science, alongside a remarkable multidisciplinary approach! š
š Her dedication, passion, and hard work have propelled her to excel in diverse fields, paving the way for a promising future! š
š Let's congratulate Janelle on this remarkable milestone and wish her continued success in her academic and professional journey! šš©āš¬š¢ #MercedesAcademicAchievement #STEMExcellence #FutureLeaders #MercedesSchools
Did you know, through our new partnership with Varsity Tutors for Schools, all Mercedes ISD students can now use 24/7 On-Demand Chat Tutoring? šš„
When help is needed, our students can connect with a highly qualified expert tutor, day or night. Learning has never been more flexible! Students can easily access Varsity Tutors by going to their Clever account. #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess #MISDpartners
šāØ Thank You, Amazing Parents! āØš
Mercedes Academic Academy extends heartfelt gratitude to all the incredible parents and guardians who graced last night's Open House! š« Your overwhelming presence made it a truly remarkable evening.
ššØāš©āš§āš¦ Educational Student success is a TEAM effort, and your active involvement plays a pivotal role. We cannot do this alone, and your support means the world to us.
šš Together, we're creating an environment where learning thrives and students flourish. Your commitment to your child's education is truly inspiring.
šš We appreciate each and every one of you for making a positive impact on our academic community. Here's to a fantastic partnership ahead! š
#MercedesAcademicAcademy #ParentalSupport #Teamwork #EducationMatters #Gratitude #PartnersInSuccess #MercedesSchools
šāØ Colorful Crew Day Recap! āØš
Our school was a vibrant sea of colors as students and staff came together for our Spring Break dress-up event - Colorful Crew Day! š
But it wasn't just the students stealing the show! Our dedicated staff, the heartbeat of our school, embraced the theme in glorious GREEN. š They brought a sense of camaraderie and school spirit that truly makes our Mercedes Academic Academy Community special.
As we head into Spring Break, let's carry this vibrant energy with us, rejuvenated and ready for the adventures that lie ahead. šø Wishing everyone a fantastic break filled with relaxation, joy, and maybe a splash of color! šš #ColorfulCrewDay #SpringBreakReady #SchoolSpirit #UnityInDiversity #MercedesSchools
šŗš“ Excitement is in the air at Mercedes Academy as students and staff gear up for an unforgettable Tropical Bash to kick off Spring Break! š“šŗ Decked out in vibrant Hawaiian prints, leis, and sunglasses, we're ready to bring the aloha spirit to the school halls. Let the tropical vibes and good times roll! āļøšļø #TropicalBash #SpringBreakReady #MercedesAcademyAdventures #MercedesSchools
šš Celebrating Corina Gomez's Distinguished Graduation! šš
A heartfelt congratulations to our exceptional senior, Corina Gomez, for achieving the remarkable milestone of graduation with endorsements in Multidisciplinary Studies, and graduating Distinguished!
As you embark on this new chapter of life, may your achievements be a foundation for even greater success in the future. We are immensely proud of your accomplishments and the positive impact you've made within our academic community.
Cheers to Corina Gomez, a distinguished graduate with a bright future ahead! ššš #DistinguishedGraduate #AcademicExcellence #BrightFuture #MercedesAcademyPride šš
š Shoutout to Our Soccer Stars! š Daniel Acebedo, Christopher Tovar, Geovanni Bernal
Mercedes Academic Academy is bursting with pride as we congratulate our outstanding soccer boys from both Mercedes High School and Mercedes Academic Academy who soared to the playoffs and secured an impressive victory against Brownsville Veterans yesterday! šā½ļø
Your dedication, teamwork, and tenacity have truly shone through, and we couldn't be more proud of your accomplishments on the field. It's moments like these that make our Mercedes community stronger and more vibrant.
Congratulations on this well-deserved Victory ! š . šš #Mercedes Schools
A big Tiger shout out to all Mercedes Academic Academy students who took the TSIA test this week. Administered by MISD GEAR UP facilitators and MAA Student Advisor Jacob Martinez, this testing is a crucial step in determining college readiness. The Texas Success Initiative (TSI) Assessment helps determine students' preparedness for entry-level college coursework in English Language Arts Reading (ELAR) and mathematics.
Exemption from this assessment is granted to students meeting college readiness benchmarks on the SAT, ACT, STAAR English III or Algebra II EOCs, or those who successfully complete the high school College Preparatory Course. A special thank you goes out to the MAA teachers for proctoring the TSIA exam, supporting our students' academic success! #MISDpride #MISDdrive #MISDsuccess
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Mercedes ISD parents/guardians: An Early Dismissal is scheduled for Friday, March 8, 2024 to mark the beginning of Spring Break.
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Padres/tutores de Mercedes ISD: Una salida temprana estĆ” programada para el viernes 8 de marzo de 2024 para marcar el comienzo de las vacaciones de primavera.
šš Join us in celebrating the remarkable achievement of Itzel Juarez, a standout graduate from Mercedes Academic Academy Class of 2024! šāØ
š Congratulations, Itzel, on earning the title of Distinguished Achievement Graduate, showcasing excellence in both Multidisciplinary and STEM fields! š Your dedication and hard work have truly set you apart.
May this graduation be the beginning of a journey filled with success and endless possibilities. š We are incredibly proud of your accomplishments and can't wait to see the incredible impact you'll make in the future.
šš #MercedesAcademicAcademy #Classof2024 #DistinguishedGraduate #STEMExcellence #CongratulationsItzel šš #MercedesSchools
šø Mercedes Academic Academy Spring Spirit Week š·
Hey MAA Students and Staff ! š£ Get ready to shake off the winter blues and dive into a week of fantastic springtime fun! š Let's make this Spring Spirit Week a memorable one while still rocking our school dress code!
Please Remember, , while we're having a blast, let's keep it classy and respectful. Dress to impress and showcase your school pride with style!
Here's the lineup for our dress-up activities:
š #MAASpringSpirit # #Schoolš¾Pride #MercedesSchools
šāØ Join us at Mercedes Academic Academy's Campus Open House on March 7th, Thursday, 5:30 - 7:00 p.m! š« Let's discuss your child's progress, pick up report cards, and explore the importance of attendance and educational goals. š Exciting opportunities await! #MercedesOpenHouse #ParentEngagement #AcademicSuccess #GoalsForSuccess ššØ
