Showing up matters, and these campuses are leading the way! Congratulations to our McAllen ISD Attendance Leaders! 🏆
Keep showing up, McAllen ISD! Every student. Every day. ALL IN!
Keep showing up, McAllen ISD! Every student. Every day. ALL IN!

At McAllen ISD, student safety remains our top priority! Through GoGuardian, we are strengthening online safety, supporting student engagement, and empowering teachers with tools to enhance digital learning. In alignment with Texas House Bill 18 (SCOPE Act), GoGuardian also provides parents greater visibility into their child's online activity on district-managed devices. Together, we are creating a safer digital learning environment for all students.
Learn more about GoGuardian at www.mcallenisd.org/page/goguardian
Learn more about GoGuardian at www.mcallenisd.org/page/goguardian

Big ideas start here! Travis Middle School STEM Academy is now recruiting future innovators, problem-solvers and leaders for the 2027–2028 school year!
Explore hands-on projects, technology and real-world challenges at McAllen ISD’s only middle school STEM academy. Discover where your curiosity can take you!
Explore hands-on projects, technology and real-world challenges at McAllen ISD’s only middle school STEM academy. Discover where your curiosity can take you!

Available now! There is a new opportunity being offered at Achieve Early College High School where students may obtain a Spanish Minor through UTSA by completing AP Spanish, UTSA dual credit courses, and a professional interpretation experience. Please contact Achieve Early College High School or the McAllen ISD Bilingual Department for more information.

Tomorrow is Texas High School Coaches Day! McAllen ISD celebrates the coaches who bring passion, dedication and heart to our teams every day.
Beyond the scoreboard, you teach teamwork, resilience and leadership that our student-athletes carry for life. Thank you for believing in our students and helping them succeed in competition, in the classroom and beyond!
Beyond the scoreboard, you teach teamwork, resilience and leadership that our student-athletes carry for life. Thank you for believing in our students and helping them succeed in competition, in the classroom and beyond!

Friendly reminder: The Family Engagement Conference originally scheduled for today has been rescheduled for January 21, 2027. We look forward to seeing you then!


Save the date! McAllen ISD registration and transfer applications for the 2027–2028 school year open Monday, December 7, 2026!
Join the district that has it ALL! 💛
Join the district that has it ALL! 💛

P-TECH at Rowe is open to ALL current 8th and 9th graders!
Students and families, join us to learn about tuition-free opportunities to earn college credit, gain hands-on experience and pursue a Level One Certificate in Electrician Assistant or Construction Supervision.
📅 November 17, 2026
⏰ 6:00 p.m.
📍 Rowe High School Library | 2101 N. Ware Rd.
Applications for the 2027–2028 school year open in January 2027. Come explore your future with McAllen ISD!
Students and families, join us to learn about tuition-free opportunities to earn college credit, gain hands-on experience and pursue a Level One Certificate in Electrician Assistant or Construction Supervision.
📅 November 17, 2026
⏰ 6:00 p.m.
📍 Rowe High School Library | 2101 N. Ware Rd.
Applications for the 2027–2028 school year open in January 2027. Come explore your future with McAllen ISD!

Flu Vaccine Clinic today is open to ALL!

🎃Happy Halloween! Wishing our students, staff and families plenty of smiles, sweet treats and time to enjoy a good book. Have a safe and fun Halloween! 📚

McAllen ISD will have early release on Friday, October 30.
Attendance matters—even on shorter days! Let’s finish October strong by being at school, on time and ready to learn.

⏰ Time to fall back! Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 1. Set your clocks back one hour before bed Saturday night and enjoy an extra hour of rest!

Saddle up for a drug-free future! McAllen ISD celebrates National Red Ribbon Week, October 26–30.
Wear your western attire on Tuesday, October 27, as we give drugs the boot! Together, we’re ALL IN for healthy choices and bright futures!
Wear your western attire on Tuesday, October 27, as we give drugs the boot! Together, we’re ALL IN for healthy choices and bright futures!

🏈 Wear your Elevate T-shirt and get in FREE!
McAllen ISD is offering FREE admission to any student wearing their Elevate T-shirt to the Memorial vs. Rowe game this Friday at 7:30 p.m. at McAllen Veterans Memorial Stadium! 💙💚
Thank you to the Boys & Girls Club of McAllen for partnering with us and keeping our students active after school!
McAllen ISD is offering FREE admission to any student wearing their Elevate T-shirt to the Memorial vs. Rowe game this Friday at 7:30 p.m. at McAllen Veterans Memorial Stadium! 💙💚
Thank you to the Boys & Girls Club of McAllen for partnering with us and keeping our students active after school!

The Gifted & Talented parent/guardian referral window is OPEN for students in grades 6–8 through December 18, 2026! Scan QR code to submit.
Discover ALL we have to offer! Call our Advanced Academics Department at 956-618-6059 to learn more.
Discover ALL we have to offer! Call our Advanced Academics Department at 956-618-6059 to learn more.

McAllen ISD will have early release next Friday, October 30.
Attendance matters—even on shorter days! Let’s finish October strong by being at school, on time and ready to learn.
Attendance matters—even on shorter days! Let’s finish October strong by being at school, on time and ready to learn.

Is your child turning 3 or 4? A bright beginning starts at McAllen ISD!
Explore early childhood options at our elementary campuses, Hidalgo County Head Start and partner childcare centers.
📞 Call 956-687-MISD (6473) to find the right fit for your family.
Explore early childhood options at our elementary campuses, Hidalgo County Head Start and partner childcare centers.
📞 Call 956-687-MISD (6473) to find the right fit for your family.

🚌October 19–23 is National School Bus Safety Week! Keeping our students safe takes all of us. Stay alert, stop for school buses when their red lights flash and follow our drivers’ safety instructions.
Thank you to our McAllen ISD transportation team for caring for our students every mile of the way!
Thank you to our McAllen ISD transportation team for caring for our students every mile of the way!

Rock Your Socks! 🧦 October 21 is Down Syndrome Awareness Day, and McAllen ISD is celebrating by rocking our brightest, boldest, and most colorful socks!
Join us as we celebrate inclusion, acceptance, and the unique abilities that make each of us special.
Join us as we celebrate inclusion, acceptance, and the unique abilities that make each of us special.

Happy National Boss’s Day! 💛 We celebrate the McAllen ISD leaders who guide, encourage and support our teams every day. Thank you for your dedication to our students, staff and community. Together, we are ALL IN!

