Sgt. Manuel Chacon Middle School

📢📅 Mercedes ISD parents: An Early Dismissal is scheduled for Thursday, March 28 to mark the beginning of Easter break. 📢📅 Padres de Mercedes ISD: La salida temprana está programada para el jueves 28 de marzo para marcar el comienzo de las vacaciones de pascua.

Well done to our dedicated middle school musicians for their efforts at today’s UIL Concert and Sight-Reading Contest! 👏🎶🎷🎺 Congratulations to the Sgt. Manuel Chacon Middle School Concert Band for earning a Superior rating for their UIL Concert performance and an Excellent rating for their Sight-Reading Concert evaluation. The band is under the direction of Mr. Lauro Salinas. Keep up the hard work and musical achievement, Chacon Band! #MISDpride

Sgt. Chacon Middle School student Emily Villarreal proudly stands next to her stunning artwork, submitted to this year's Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show. Under the guidance of her art teacher Ms. Corbeil, Emily's creative talent has been showcased. We are immensely proud of her achievement and the recognition her work has earned at the event

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? 📚🖥 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

Polishing their skills! Our middle school bands took part in a clinic to help fine-tune their playing skills in preparation for their upcoming UIL Concert Band Evaluation contest. 🎷🎺🥁🐅 A special thank you to the organizers and guest directors for working with our young musicians and providing them valuable information and feedback.

The Sgt. Chacon Concert Band, under the direction of Mr. Salinas and the Sgt. Chacon Symphonic Band, under the direction of Ms. Coronado had guest clinicians work with our band students in preparation for the UIL Concert Band Evaluation competition. Both of our bands had an outstanding workshop. We are very proud of all of our tiger musicians. Go Tiger Band!

📢📅 Chacon parents/guardians: An Early Dismissal is scheduled for Friday, March 8, 2024 to mark the beginning of Spring Break.

📢📅 Mercedes ISD parents/guardians: An Early Dismissal is scheduled for Friday, March 8, 2024 to mark the beginning of Spring Break. 📢📅 Padres/tutores de Mercedes ISD: Una salida temprana está programada para el viernes 8 de marzo de 2024 para marcar el comienzo de las vacaciones de primavera.

Check out the attached flyer for more dates and information about the upcoming Mercedes Tiger Cheer auditions for 2024-2025! 📣🐅

📅🔔 Happening tomorrow! 📅🔔¡Pasa mañana!

Attention Parents!! We will be offering Saturday ACE classes beginning in March. This is open for ALL interested students. Please Call Mr. Guerra at Chacon Middle School for more information.

📅🚨Friendly Reminder: The Application Deadline for MECA Entering Freshman Admission is tomorrow, Friday, February 23, 2024. 📅🚨 Un Recordatorio Amistoso: la fecha límite de solicitud para la admisión de estudiantes de primer año de MECA es mañana, viernes 23 de febrero de 2024.

Texas Public School Week is approaching, and Mercedes ISD teachers and staff are ready to meet with parents and guardians at the 4th Six Weeks Report Card Pick Up Night! Please see the below flyer for more details. ⬇📝 ¡La Semana de las Escuelas Públicas de Texas se acerca y los maestros y el personal de Mercedes ISD están listos para reunirse con los padres y tutores en la cuarta noche de recogida de calificaciones de las seis semanas! Consulte el folleto a continuación para obtener más detalles. ⬇📝

Parents Mercedes ISD will not be having school on Monday, February 12, 2024 in observance of a Weather Day. Classes will resume on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Thank you.

🎵✨ Future musicians in the making! Today, Chacon Middle School band and orchestra students gave fifth grader from Hinojosa Elementary a sneak peak at the musical opportunities waiting for them in middle school. If you know a student who is interested in music, our directors are here to welcome and guide them on their journey! 🎷🎺🎻🎹 Mercedes ISD: Pride, Drive, Success #MISDfinearts

📢 Calling all Mercedes parents of incoming freshmen! Join Mercedes Early College Academy for a special Parents Meeting on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in the MECA Cafeteria to learn more about the 2024-2025 school year. Let's chart a course for success together. 👐🎓 📢 ¡Llamando a todos los padres de Mercedes de estudiantes entrantes de primer año! Únase a Mercedes Early College Academy para una reunión especial para padres el martes 6 de febrero de 2024 a las 5:30 p.m. en la Cafetería de MECA para conocer más sobre el año escolar 2024-2025. ¡Tracemos juntos un rumbo hacia el éxito. 👐🎓

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! 🚀🎓🐅 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 ESTÁ 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 participarán 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. ¡MECA te espera! 🚀🎓🐅

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! 🚀🎓🐅 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 ESTÁ 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 participarán 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. ¡MECA te espera! 🚀🎓🐅

Parents we are promoting Kindness for the Month of February and March. The district will be selling shirts that students will be able to wear on a designated day. Link to purchase is on the image below. Deadline to buy a shirt will be Wednesday, February 7th. Thank you!

8th Grade Parents who want your child to attend MECA next year, here is the information you need to submit your child's application for the incoming school year. Application opens Friday Feb. 2, 2024 and closes Feb. 23, 2024.