McAllen Independent School District - Excellence in Education

Congratulations to McAllen High's Kaylen Ottmers who signed her commitment to compete in volleyball for Blinn College (Brenham, Texas) at a special ceremony held April 20 at McAll...

Congratulations to McAllen High's Jack Gurwitz who signed to compete in track & field at Rice University of Houston on April 8 at a ceremony held at McAllen High gym. He is the la...

To better assist the public in making an informed decision, McAllen ISD has created a series of podcasts on the upcoming bond election. These podcasts explain different aspects of ...

Congratulations to Memorial High's Victoria Estrada who signed to play soccer for Western Massachusetts University at a ceremony held April 16, 2026 at Memorial High gym. She is t...

To better assist the public in making an informed decision, McAllen ISD has created a series of podcasts on the upcoming bond election. These podcasts explain different aspects of ...

Congratulations to James "Nikki" Rowe High's Dariett Perez who signed to compete in women's soccer with Newman University (NCAA Div. II) of Wichita, Kansas on April 15, 2026 at Ro...

To better assist the public in making an informed decision, McAllen ISD has created a series of podcasts on the upcoming bond election. These podcasts explain different aspects of ...

McAllen High’s Mariachi Oro and James “Nikki” Rowe High’s Mariachi Azteca earned the highest honors at the 2026 UIL (University Interscholastic League) State Mariachi Festival in S...

Congratulations to Memorial High's Norma Ramos, who signed a commitment to run in track and cross country for Our Lady of the Lake University of San Antonio on April 14, 2026. She...

To better assist the public in making an informed decision, McAllen ISD has created a series of podcasts on the upcoming bond election. These podcasts explain different aspects of ...

Ava Rodriguez, a senior at Memorial High, signed a commitment to compete in women's wrestling for Upper Iowa University during a ceremony at her school April 13, 2026. She is the ...

Students in McAllen ISD's Video Production course, known as KMAC, earned multiple awards at the SkillsUSA state contest held April 10 in Corpus Christi. All eight projects entere...

Lights! Camera! Action! McAllen ISD students know how to put on a show. Students from McAllen High, McAllen Memorial High and James “Nikki” Rowe High have been nominated for 2...

Congratulations to Memorial High's R.J. Rios who signed to play baseball for Loyola University New Orleans on April 8, 2026 during a ceremony in the school gym. Rios, a left-han...

The McAllen High School JROTC program has earned a special recognition, known as Honor Unit with Distinction, following a recent review of the entire program. Inspectors from F...

ATTN: Hidalgo County to Participate in Statewide Drill for Local Public Warning Systems tomorrow (April 2nd). Please refer to the attached press release from The County of Hidal...

Suspension of Instruction and Activities related to Cesar Chavez.

McAllen ISD’s Marketing and Communications team earned 11 state awards in education communications this year. The awards were presented by the Texas School Public Relations As...

The district is aware of social media and mainstream media reports about a McAllen family that has reportedly been detained by immigration authorities. In accordance with federal ...

When one walks into the arena where state titles are won and lost, it can foster feelings of anxiousness and nervousness. Not so for Ava Aragon. When the McAllen High senior ste...