McAllen Independent School District - Excellence in Education

Fernanda Guerrero is one of four students from McAllen ISD to earn a prestigious QuestBridge scholarship. Guerrero, who is in the International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme hou...

Seven McAllen ISD elementary campuses will benefit from a multi-million dollar grant to construct Schoolyard Forests on their school grounds. “We’re kicking off our Schoolyard ...

McAllen High's Maddox Braxton signed to play football for Tufts University on January 24, 2025. Congratulations to Maddox!

McAllen High's Gabriela Gonzalez signed to play soccer for Texas Southern University on Jan. 23, 2025. Congratulations to Gabriela!

Former NFL wide receiver and one of the top Rio Grande Valley players of the 1990s, Henry Jamaar Taylor, has been hired to be the next Head Football Coach and Athletic Coordinator...

McAllen ISD is being recognized for earning a major state accolade for school business. It is the fifth straight year and eighth year overall for McAllen ISD to earn the Award of M...

Grace Sihn is one of four students from McAllen ISD to earn a prestigious QuestBridge scholarship. Sihn, who attends McAllen High School, is one of nearly 21,000 applicants nation...

Eduardo Cavazos is one of four students from McAllen ISD to earn a prestigious QuestBridge scholarship. Cavazos, who attends Achieve Early College High School, is one of nearly 21...

Gerardo Villarreal is one of four students from McAllen ISD to earn a prestigious QuestBridge scholarship. Villarreal, who attends McAllen High School, is one of nearly 21,000 app...

James “Nikki” Rowe Head Football Coach and Athletic Coordinator Robert Flores has elected to step down from both positions, effective immediately. Coach Flores served in both ca...

AUSTIN — Deisy Trevino of McAllen ISD’s Seguin and McAuliffe elementary schools has been named among the top five finalists for the prestigious Elementary Educator of the Year awar...

It’s the start of a new era. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and McAllen Independent School District celebrated the new UTRGV McAllen ISD Collegiate Academy with a ribbon...

Congratulations to McAllen High's Evelyn Garfield who was surprised with a scholarship to Texas A&M University - Kingsville on Oct. 16, 2024. As part of TAMUK's 100-year celebrati...

Congratulations to Lamar Academy's Taylor Landez, an International Baccalaureate Programme student from James "Nikki" Rowe High. She was surprised with a scholarship to Texas A&M ...

McAllen Independent School District will hold a public meeting Monday, October 22, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. in the Dr. Ricardo Chapa Board Room/Administration Building 2000 North 23rd S...

McAllen ISD is proud to announce that 100 of its middle and high school girls will be participating in the third annual GIRLS in STEM Conference, hosted by the Rio Grande Valley Ph...

Norma Cabrera, the Director for College, Career and Counseling at McAllen ISD, earned the Outside of the Box Award at the annual Shrink Box Gala held September 21 at McAllen Count...

Peyton Ang, a student from McAllen ISD’s Memorial High School, has been named to the prestigious National Merit Scholarship Program, it was announced earlier this month. Official...

Sames Auto Group is expanding its ‘Drive Sames 4 Education’ Perfect Attendance Program to the Rio Grande Valley and welcoming McAllen ISD as the first participating district. WH...

Families can be introduced to sign language, deaf culture and even learn about careers in the deaf community at McAllen ISD’s DeafWorld 2024 later this month. This free event will...