McAllen Independent School District - Excellence in Education

Congratulations to Michelle Cavazos, a teacher at Sanchez Elementary, who won a state teaching award at the H-E-B Excellence in Education awards, it was announced on May 5, 2024. ...

Jeykob Lopez, a mariachi performer from McAllen High School, was named to the 2024 All-State mariachi. He is one of 16 students from McAllen ISD to earn All-State in music (band, ...

Diego Mercado, a recent graduate of James "Nikki" Rowe High, signed a letter of intent to compete in powerlifting at Missouri Valley College during a ceremony held June 10, 2024 ...

Kristian Gutierrez, a recent graduate of James "Nikki" Rowe High, signed a letter of intent to play baseball for Missouri Valley College during a ceremony held June 10, 2024, at t...

David Hinojosa, a student-athlete at McAllen ISD's Memorial High School, has signed a commitment to run track at Texas Lutheran University. The signing took place during a ceremon...

Students at McAllen ISD's Milam Elementary have adopted a new campaign aimed at cleanliness. The McAllen Shines campaign brings McAllen ISD and the City of McAllen together for th...

McAllen ISD's Instruction & Guidance Center has taken learning outside the classroom. The students have built an outdoor classroom complete a chicken coop, a gazebo, chickens, tur...

Congratulations to McAllen High's Daira Rojas Vazquez who committed to compete in track & field at Stephen F. Austin University following a ceremony held April 23, 2024. She is th...

A national publication recognized four McAllen ISD high schools among America’s best. U.S. News & World Report has published the rankings of the “2024 Best Public High Schools...

High school students learned about financial literacy during a free presentation held April 20, 2024 at McAllen Public Library. The event stems from an International Baccalaureate...

Trip Shirah, a choir performer from McAllen High School, was named to the 2024 All-State choir. He is one of 16 students from McAllen ISD to earn All-State in music (band, choir, ...

Luanice Rivera, a student-athlete from McAllen ISD's Rowe High, signed a letter of intent to play volleyball for Coastal Bend College during a ceremony held April 19, 2024. She is...

Students at Castaneda Elementary are studying plants and how they grow in a hydroponic environment. It's an experience made possible by a generous grant from the McAllen Education...

Orlando Mejia, a trombone player from Rowe High School, was named to the 2024 All-State band. He is one of 16 students from McAllen ISD to earn All-State in music (band, choir, or...

Hayden Bortnick, a student-athlete from McAllen High, committed to play baseball for Blinn College during a ceremony held April 17, 2024. He is the latest McAllen ISD student-athl...

Connor McLeod, a choir performer from Memorial High School, was named to the 2024 All-State choir. He is one of 16 students from McAllen ISD to earn All-State in music (band, choi...

Isabella Hernandez, a student-athlete from Rowe High, signed to play soccer for Texas Southmost College of Brownsville during a ceremony held April 10, 2024 at the Rowe gym. She i...

Memorial High's Madisyn Sosa has committed to play volleyball for Oklahoma Christian University in Edmond, Okla. She signed during a ceremony held April 10, 2024. Madisyn is the l...

Miranda Arguelles, a choir performer from McAllen High School, was named to the 2024 All-State choir. She is one of 16 students from McAllen ISD to earn All-State in music (band, ...

McAllen ISD is signing up teams to play golf, have fun and help kids along the way. It is the fifth annual Superintendent’s Scholarship Golf Tournament Presented by Millennium C...