Mercedes High School

🎟️ IMPORTANT: Attention Current Season Ticket Holders! 🐾🏈

To keep your Mercedes Tigers football season tickets, you must fill out the form by Monday, July 14. After that date, all unclaimed tickets will be released and made available to the public.

📅 Don’t lose your spot in the stands—fill out the form today!
🔗 Visit: https://forms.gle/d6WNQ3XytckaTffp9 or scan the QR code on the flyer.

#MISDpride #TigerNation

Mercedes ISD Supports Kerr County 🧡

Mercedes ISD and districts across the RGV are coming together to provide support to the Kerr County community by collecting gift cards this week.

If you would like to contribute, we are accepting gift cards from:
💌 H-E-B
💌 Walmart
💌 Amazon
📍 Drop-Off Location:
Mercedes ISD Central Office, 206 W 6th St.
🗓️ Monday, July 7 – Thursday, July 10
⏰ 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Thank you for standing with us in support of others. #MISDproud #MISDcommunity

📣 SAVE THE DATE, MHS FAMILIES 🐾 Get ready, Tigers! There's so much happening at Mercedes High School, and you won't want to miss a beat! 🗓️ Let's make it a fantastic year! #MHSTigers #Community #SaveTheDate

Attention Current Football Season Ticket Holders! 🎟️🏈 We’re gearing up for another exciting season of Mercedes Tigers football! This year, all season passes will be available through Hometown Ticketing, a quick and convenient way to access your passes online. 📅 To get started, please fill out the below form by Monday, July 14 to confirm your season ticket information. 🔗 Visit https://forms.gle/d6WNQ3XytckaTffp9 or scan the QR code on the flyer below. We can’t wait to see our stands filled with Tiger Pride! 🐾🐅

Graduation is just days away, Mercedes ISD families! 🎓✨🐾 Please see our Graduation Ceremony invitation for event details. Also attached are the 2025 Community Graduation Ceremony Guidelines, which includes the Tiger Stadium Clear Bag Policy and the various items that guests are allowed to bring to the event. Congratulations, Class of 2025! We can't wait to see you cross the stage! #MISDpride ¡La graduación está a solo unos días, familias del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Mercedes! 🎓✨🐾 Consulten nuestra invitación a la Ceremonia de Graduación para obtener más detalles. También se adjuntan las Pautas para la Ceremonia de Graduación Comunitaria 2025, que incluyen la Política de Bolsas Transparentes del Estadio Tiger y los diversos artículos que los invitados pueden traer al evento. ¡Felicidades, Generación 2025! ¡Estamos deseando verlos subir al escenario! ¡Estamos ansiosos por verlos subir al escenario! #MISDpride

Mercedes ISD families: A reminder that there will be no classes on Monday, May 26, 2025 in observance of Memorial Day. All schools and administrative offices will be closed. Classes for students will resume on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Familias de Mercedes ISD: Un recordatorio de que no habrá clases el lunes 26 de mayo de 2025 en conmemoración del Día de los Caídos. Todas las escuelas y oficinas administrativas estarán cerradas. Las clases para estudiantes se reanudarán el martes 27 de mayo de 2025.

🎶✨ Congratulations to the members of the 2025 Mercedes Color Guard team and captains, Marissa and Raquel! We are #MISDproud to see the team continue to grow and shine this fall season!

Join us in celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎✏️📚🐾 We’re proud to shine a spotlight on the educators of Mercedes ISD who go above and beyond to instill a love of learning in all our students. Thank you for guiding, inspiring, and shaping their future, confidence, and success! Your dedication leaves a lasting impact in every classroom and on every campus. #MISDpride #MISDteam

SOLD OUT! 🎟️📢 The tickets for the Lady Tigers vs. Rio Grande City Lady Rattlers Area playoff game on Friday, May 2 at 7 p.m. at the Sharyland High School softball field are no longer available. The game has reached full capacity, and no tickets will be sold at the gate. Thank you for your support, Tiger fans! 🐾

📢 Friendly reminder: The MISD Parent and Family Engagement's EGG-Stravaganza event is happening TODAY, Thursday, April 17, 2025, beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Mercedes High School new gym, 1200 S. Florida. (Entrance will be through 10th Street or FM 491/Rio Rico Rd.) We hope to see you there! 📢 Recordatorio amistoso: ¡El evento EGG-Stravaganza de Participación de Padres y Familias de MISD se lleva a cabo HOY, jueves 17 de abril de 2025, a partir de las 5:30 p.m. en el gimnasio nuevo de Mercedes High School, ubicado en 1200 S. Florida. (La entrada será por la calle 10 o por FM 491/Rio Rico Rd.) ¡Esperamos verlos ahí!

It is with deep sorrow that Mercedes ISD shares the heartbreaking news of the passing of Mr. Ernest Treviño, a dedicated educator and cherished member of the Mercedes Early College Academy team. As we continue to keep the family of Mr. Ernest Treviño in our thoughts and prayers, we respectfully share the following service arrangements in honor of his life and legacy, along with a message from Superintendent Dr. Benjamin Clinton.

📢 The Town Hall meetings with Superintendent Dr. Clinton are set for this week! We hope you can join us! 🤝 📢 ¡Las Reuniones Comunitarias con el Superintendente Dr. Clinton se llevarán a cabo esta semana! ¡Esperamos que nos pueda acompañar! 🤝

📢🌟 Try out for the Mercedes Colorguard! Mercedes ISD invites all incoming 8th–11th grade students to try out for the Mercedes Colorguard! No experience is required—just bring your energy and school spirit. Tryout: 📅 April 28–May 1, 2025 📍 Location: MHS Band Hall 🕔 Time: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM For questions, contact the directors eduardo.rivas@misdtx.net or jennifer.salinas@misdtx.net.

📢 The Mercedes Debonnaires have extended the deadline for the 2025-2026 Tryouts Application to: 📅 Monday, April 7, 2025 at 4 pm. Applications must be submitted to your campus principal. Mercedes ISD students in grades 8-11th are welcome to apply! If you need immediate assistance, please email: Jessica.Lopez@misdtx.net

📣📚 Attention Mercedes ISD Community: The online registration window for the 2025–2026 school year is officially open! Families with new or returning students can now complete enrollment forms online for a smooth start to the upcoming school year. Click here to begin: misdtx.net/registration. 📣 📚 ¡Atención Comunidad Mercedes ISD: ¡El plazo de inscripción en línea para el año escolar 2025-2026 ya está abierto! Las familias con estudiantes nuevos o que regresan ya pueden completar los formularios de inscripción en línea para un inicio sin contratiempos del próximo año escolar. Haga clic aquí para comenzar: misdtx.net/registration.

🌟April is National Autism Acceptance Month! 🌟 At Mercedes ISD, we stand together in support of inclusivity, understanding, acceptance and kindness for all. We are #MISDproud of our students, families, educators, and staff who help build learning environments where every student is seen, heard, and valued. 📅𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐫📅 Hosted by the MHS Criminal Justice Club, in partnership with the MISD Special Education Department and the Mercedes PD: 🗓 Saturday, April 5, 2025 ⏰ 4:00–8:00 p.m. 📍 H-E-B Park (Mercedes Civic Center), 520 E. 2nd St. 🆕📢 At the event, families will be able to register individuals with disabilities with the City of Mercedes, helping first responders identify and better support those with special needs during emergencies. With Teamwork, Unity, and Tiger Pride, we move forward together! 🐾

🎉 Congratulations to our UIL Academic Team on an exceptional season! 🐾✏️ Mercedes ISD is incredibly proud of the hard work, dedication, and commitment our students showed throughout the school year — especially at the District 32-5A UIL Academic District Meet this past weekend. 🌟 Special recognitions include: 📚 Editorial Writing • 2nd – Audrey Cavazos (Advancing to Regionals) • 5th – Abrianna Galindo • 6th – Karina Gonzalez • 6th –Zachary Sanchez 📰 Headline Writing • 1st – Zachary Sanchez (Advancing to Regionals) • 3rd – Adrian Gonzalez (Advancing to Regionals) And an extra round of applause to our Literary Criticism Team for earning 1st Place! 🏆The team consists of Zachary Sanchez (4th place), Isabella Gavia (5th place), Juan Esquivel (6th place), and Carlie Rabel. The entire team advances to Regionals in San Antonio, April 25–26!👏 “Your effort, perseverance, and teamwork have truly paid off, and we couldn’t be more grateful for each of you,” said Rube Pena Hinojosa, UIL Academic Coordinator of the entire team. We are #MISDproud!

📢 Mercedes ISD families, All Mercedes ISD schools and departments will resume their regular schedules on Monday, March 31, 2025, including afterschool programs. Parents - If you need assistance or if your child is unable to attend school, please contact your campus office on Monday morning. We sincerely appreciate the patience and support of our families, students, and staff as our community navigated through the recent weather-related closures. Together, we move forward with Teamwork, Unity, and Tiger Pride! 📢 Familias de Mercedes ISD, Todas las escuelas y departamentos de Mercedes ISD regresarán a sus horarios regulares el lunes 31 de marzo de 2025, incluyendo los programas después del horario escolar. Padres de familia: Si necesitan asistencia o si su hijo no puede asistir a la escuela, por favor comuníquese con la oficina de su escuela el lunes por la mañana. Agradecemos sinceramente la paciencia y el apoyo de nuestras familias, estudiantes y personal mientras nuestra comunidad enfrentaba los recientes cierres por el clima. ¡Juntos avanzamos con Trabajo en Equipo, Unidad y Orgullo Tiger!

Dear Mercedes Families, Due to severe weather and flooding in the Mid Valley area, Mercedes ISD has canceled classes for Friday, March 28, 2025. MISD staff is also assessing facilities for any damages or flooding from the inclement weather, and repairs will be made accordingly. The District continues to actively monitor the weather and will collaborate with local emergency management officials. The safety and well-being of our students and staff are of paramount importance. Thank you for your patience and cooperation. Please take all necessary precautions and stay safe. Queridas familias Mercedes, Debido al mal tiempo y las inundaciones en la zona de Mid Valley, el Distrito Escolar Independiente de Mercedes ha cancelado las clases del viernes 28 de marzo de 2025. El personal del MISD también está evaluando las instalaciones para detectar posibles daños o inundaciones causadas por el mal tiempo y se realizarán las reparaciones correspondientes. El Distrito continúa monitoreando activamente el clima y colaborará con los funcionarios locales de gestión de emergencias. La seguridad y el bienestar de nuestros estudiantes y personal son de suma importancia. Gracias por su paciencia y cooperación. Por favor, tomen todas las precauciones necesarias y manténganse a salvo.

🚨 UPDATE: Mercedes ISD families: The Shelter-In-Place issued today by Mercedes ISD has been lifted at 4:52 p.m. School buses may run slower due to the weather conditions. The safety and well-being of our students and staff are of paramount importance. Thank you for your patience and cooperation. Stay safe, MISD. 🚨 ACTUALIZACIÓN: Familias del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Mercedes: La orden de confinamiento emitida hoy por el Distrito Escolar Independiente de Mercedes se levantó a las 4:52 p. m. Los autobuses escolares podrían circular más despacio debido a las condiciones climáticas. La seguridad y el bienestar de nuestros estudiantes y personal son de suma importancia. Gracias por su paciencia y cooperación. Cuídense, Distrito Escolar Independiente de Mercedes.