Sgt. Manuel Chacon Middle School

Meet the Teacher is almost here! 🍎📚✏️

Join us on Monday, August 11, 2025 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., as all Mercedes ISD campuses welcome students and families for Meet the Teacher. It’s a great opportunity to connect with teachers and staff, explore classrooms, and set the stage for a ROARING school year—because we’re Stronger Together. 🐾🤝 See you there! #MISDpride

Conoce a tu Maestro(a) ya casi llega! 🍎📚✏️

Acompáñanos el lunes, 11 de agosto de 2025, de 4:30 p.m. a 6:00 p.m., cuando todas las escuelas de Mercedes ISD recibirán a estudiantes y familias para Conoce a tu Maestro(a). Será una excelente oportunidad para conocer a los maestros y al personal, recorrer los salones y prepararnos para un año escolar LLENO DE ÉXITO—porque ¡somos Más Fuertes Juntos! 🐾🤝 #MISDpride

🎟️🚨 Attention Mercedes Tigers Football Season Ticket Holders 🚨🎟️

Starting Monday, August 4, HomeTown Ticketing will email our season ticket holders with instructions to renew your current football season tickets online. ✅ You’ll have two weeks to secure your seats before they’re released to the general public.

All ticket sales will be processed exclusively through HomeTown Ticketing, making it easy and convenient to purchase from your phone or computer.

Be sure to keep an eye out for HomeTown Ticketing and we’ll see you in the stands! 🐾🏈 #MISDpride #TigerNation

📢 Attention Mercedes ISD Families: Kick off the new school year with our Student Camps, hosted at every Mercedes ISD elementary and middle school! 📚✨

Open to all incoming students at the campus they’ll be attending this school year, these one-day camps offers fun and hands-on activities that build teamwork, leadership, and Tiger spirit. 🐅

Transportation to the event will be provided, if requested.🚍 Spots are limited, and your child MUST be registered for the 2025–2026 school year to participate! www.misdtx.net/registration
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📢 ¡Atención, familias del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Mercedes! ¡Comiencen el nuevo año escolar con nuestros Campamentos Estudiantiles, que se realizan en todas las escuelas primarias y secundarias del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Mercedes! 📚✨

Abiertos a todos los estudiantes de nuevo ingreso del campus al que asistirán este año escolar, estos campamentos de un día ofrecen actividades divertidas y prácticas que fomentan el trabajo en equipo, el liderazgo y el espíritu de equipo. 🐅

Se proporcionará transporte al evento si lo solicita. 🚍 ¡Las plazas son limitadas y su hijo/a debe estar inscrito/a para el año escolar 2025-2026 para participar! www.misdtx.net/registration

🎟️ 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

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! 🐾🐅

Join us for the Lady Tigers Softball Camp on Monday, June 16 at the Mercedes High School Softball Field. 🥎🐾 This one-day camp is open to incoming 2nd-6th grade girls and will offer hands-on skill-building! 📅 Date: June 16, 2025 ⏰ Time: 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. 📍 Location: MHS Softball Field, 202 Prosperity Dr. 💵 Camp Fee: $10 (cash only, pay at the gate) ✅ Space is limited! Please register by June 10th. For more information contact alexis.deleon@misdtx.net

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

🎭✨ Summer Theater Opportunity 🎭✨ Mercedes ISD is proud to present a Summer Theater Production of: TWINderella, a fun and imaginative take on a classic tale! Open to current 2nd–6th grade students, this hands-on experience brings together storytelling, creativity, and performance as part of our continued focus on the arts and our district-wide STEAM+ vision. 🎭🎨🎶 Spots are limited, scan the QR code on the flyer below to register today! #MISDpride #MISDfinearts #MISDsummerprograms

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.

After a year of dedication and hard work, 160 talented 7th and 8th grade band and orchestra students from Sgt. Manuel Chacon Middle School and Sgt. William G. Harrell Middle Schools recently spent the day at Six Flags, building memories, friendships, and team spirit along the way! From rehearsals to performances, and now a little well-earned bonding time between the schools, we’re #MISDproud of our students, directors, and entire team! 🐾🎶

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.