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He did it!! Dr. J.A. Gonzalez was named Texas Superintendent of the Year today by the Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) in a virtual announcement during the annual TASA/TASB convention. He is the first winner ever from McAllen ISD.
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Brotherly reunion! Just before the Rowe High football game on Aug 30, the older brother of one of the players surprised him. Robert Savage, the older brother of David Savage (No. 14) is a Seaman Master at Arms in the US Navy. The pair had not seen each other in more than a year.
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McAllen ISD parents can take citizenship classes at no charge in McAllen ISD. To find out more, call the Office of State & Federal Programs at 956-632-3232.
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💛CONGRATULATIONS to our McAllen ISD Superintendent Dr. J.A.Gonzalez! He has just been named the Region One Superintendent of the Year! 💛He now represents this region in the State of Texas Superintendent of the Year competition. Way to go, Dr. Gonzalez!!!
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Bus driver David Gomez (middle) transported these Rowe students to and from school the past four years. Today, he is attending their graduation ceremony.
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Big News!!! Former McHi swimmer & current Aggie Shaine Casas just broke a Michael Phelps record at the swimming nationals!!! Way to go, Shaine! 💛
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Meet Jose Barrera...also a king. Initially crowned, he passed it on! Listen to his generosity!
#districtofchampions
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A message from our Superintendent on our first day of distance learning.
#DistrictOfChampions
#DistanceLearning
#WeGotThis
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McAllen ISD's Transportation Dept. organized and participated in this salute to the Class of 2020! They maneuvered 22 school buses to form the number 2020 in the student parking lot at McAllen High School. Special thanks to McAllen ISD Police Dept. for getting the overhead shots!
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McHi becomes 1st Valley girls soccer team to advance to STATE FINAL FOUR!!!!
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💛Our thoughts, care, & support go out to the families of the fallen McAllen Police Officers & to their heartbroken colleagues.
@mcallen
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1st time ever in school history!!!! Memorial Varsity boys cross country team District Champions!!!!
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Elementary - 9:30 a.m.
Middle Schools - 9:40 a.m.
High Schools - 9:50 a.m.
Bus pick up times will run 90 minutes behind regular schedule.
Work day begins:
Campus Staff - 8:30 a.m.
Conditions are expected to improve throughout the day, so release times will remain the same.
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Saluting our seniors!
Our Transportation Dept. designed this salute to the Class of 2020 on Friday. They maneuvered 22 school buses to form the number 2020 in the student parking lot at McAllen High School. Special thanks to our Police Dept. for getting the overhead shots.
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Congratulations to Ronnie Luna, the 2018 Teacher of the Year from McAllen ISD's Rowe High School. He has taught in McAllen ISD for more than 30 years. "McAllen has been home to me," he said.
#DistrictOfChoice
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With 600 vaccine doses provided by Lee’s Pharmacy💛 & 400 from Hidalgo County💛, McAllen ISD completed vaccinating ALL interested employees today! Also, with 1,000 doses from DHR Health💛, the district will now happily move to vaccinating family members, as promised.💕
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WOW! Phenomenal Teachers💛Amazing Students💛Fantastic Leadership💛McAllen ISD has captured TWO Regional Titles - Superintendent of the Year Award & Board of the Year Award. 💕That’s exemplary performance for our students. Congratulations, Dr. Gonzalez, Board, Team & Community!
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Hey McAllen, how does it feel to live in the home of the best Superintendent in Texas?
Dr. J.A. Gonzalez is the Texas Superintendent of the Year!!
#DistrictOfChampions
Read more here:
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McAllen ISD employees saw residents stranded in low-lying, flooded area in west McAllen. Staff immediateky rushed to help. Residents were first sheltered in the bus, then transported to Salvation Army.
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Congratulations to Dr. J.A. Gonzalez on being named one of the final five Superintendents in the entire state!
#DistrictOfChampions
#WeAreReady
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Congrats to McAllen Memorial for taking 1st place at State
@mcmemfootball
@Pride_Mustangs
@DrGonzalez8
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Congrats to McAllen ISD’s inductees to the RGV Sports Hall of Fame! They received their Hall of Fame rings today. They are Bill Littleton, football coach at Memorial High; Paula Dodge, volleyball coach at McAllen High & Mario Reyna who was honored as a sports official.
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Look who came by to visit Big Mac. Former Channel 5 news anchor Letty Garza (McHi '78) wearing her letterman jacket.
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Congrats to Memorial's Taylor Marburger (yellow shirt) who signed with Baylor U for volleyball!
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Bus Driver who gave congratulatory notes to Rowe seniors who ride his bus to be featured tonight on Ch. 4, Ch. 5 & Telemundo!
#DistrictOfChoice
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Patterson named Memorial High’s head football coach, athletic coordinator
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The 2022 McAllen ISD Back to School General Assembly featured plenty of excitement. This year, the theme was the 1980s as McAllen ISD’s 3,600 employees celebrated and honored teachers and staff. The big news? McAllen ISD earned an “A” - the state’s highest award - once again!
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Oralia Gonzalez, one of our amazing school bus drivers has taken teamwork to a whole new level. Recently, she made more than 150 medical masks for her co-workers. The masks were shared with fellow members of the Transportation Department plus staff from nursing,
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All 5 of our high schools are ranked-AGAIN-in “Best High Schools in America” US World & News Report ranking system! Achieve, Memorial, Rowe, McHi, & Lamar get high marks for College Readiness, Graduation Rate, Math, Reading, & abundance of College Curriculum!
#DistrictOfChampions
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McAllen ISD featured on the front page of The Monitor, earns "A" rating from TEA!
#DistrictOfChampions
@DrGonzalez8
@RepGonzalez
@cityofmcallen
@mcallenbusiness
@exploremcallen
@WhatMcAllen
@DaniellaMicaela
Read more!
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It’s official! McAllen ISD is once again a state “A” rated district!
#DistrictOfChampions
#GreatnessStartsHere
#WithMe
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We've done it again!!! We just got word our Board of Trustees is a STATE FINALIST!
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It was a big turnout for the Espericueta family today at Cathey Middle School’s 7th grade football game. Officers from multiple law enforcement agencies turned out in support. Joaquin Espericueta (no. 50) stands with the officers.
#districtofchoice
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Superintendent Dr. J.A. González wears his new ring emblematic of the Texas Superintendent of the Year. Dr. González earned the award earlier this school year, becoming the first person ever from McAllen ISD to win it. Chris Wildman of Balfour presented the ring.
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McAllen Memorial/Lamar IB student Lanie Nitsch signs to row at the University of Texas.
@LANIENITSCH44
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@LonghornNetwork
@TexasLonghorns
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After much reflection and consideration, McAllen ISD is cancelling all classes for Wednesday-Friday (FEB 17-19, 2021) this week.
ALERTA: Después de mucha reflexión y consideración, McAllen ISD cancelará todas las clases del Miércoles a Viernes (17-19 de FEB del 2021) esta semana
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Update from the Superintendent (7/15/20).
Actualización del Superintendente (7/15/20).
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Bonham Elementary School is here to stay! In an emotion-packed meeting with McAllen ISD's Bonham ES Staff, Superintendent Dr. Gonzalez announced Bonham will remain open, continuing its 50+ year legacy as a beacon of learning in south McAllen.
@BonhamBeagles
More to come!
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Officers from multiple law enforcement agencies honored and greeted a Cathey MS student whose father died in the line of duty in June. The son of Mission Police Dept. Corporal Jose Espericueta was greeted and escorted into the school building on his first day of school.
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Congratulations to McHi’s Hannah Kelly who signed today with Duke University! She will compete in the high jump. McAllen ISD in McAllen, Texas consistently produces Division I athletes!
@McHiPride
@DukeATHLETICS
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McAllen ISD/Memorial HS Alum Trevor Speights got great play action in today’s Stanford vs UC Davis game! He was the game’s leading rusher - 11 carries for 87 yds! He also got lots of fans wanting autographs. 💛💙🌲
#DistrictOfChampions
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McAllen ISD stands with the Uvalde community. We invite you to wear maroon on Tuesday, September 6, as the Uvalde community returns for their first day of school.
#UvaldeStrong
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Congratulations, McAllen ISD!!! We've earned Post Secondary Readiness Distinction!!! Only 58 of 1,207 districts in Tx have achieved this!!!
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Things are on the rise at Fred's Pharmacy Field at McAllen Veterans Memorial Stadium! New scoreboard looks great!
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Students at Rowe HS are helping raise money for a fellow student who sustained injuries in a car accident recently. There will be a passing of the helmet at the Rowe football game on Friday. Donations can also be made at the Facebook Go Fund Me page: Fundraiser for Kia.
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Congratulations, McAllen Rowe HS!!! Warriors win 42 to 28 against Laredo Alexander to advance to the 2nd round of football playoffs vs Weslaco East (day, time, & location TBD)!!!💛💚
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The Energy Bar is a reality thanks to two International Baccalaureate students at McAllen ISD's Lamar Academy - Samantha Almaraz and Pablo Ramirez. It will address the need for greater food security among many of their fellow students.
#DistrictOfChampions
#DistrictOfChoice
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McAllen ISD just won a huge state award! Best Large District in Texas from H-E-B Excellence in Ed awards! We appreciate all our students, teachers, staff & parents who helped.
#DistrictOfChampions
#GreatnessStartsHere
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Update from the Superintendent.
Actualización del Superintendente.
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Two students from McAllen ISD's McAllen High School won state championships in powerlifting for their weight class in March, 2019. As a team, the Bulldogs took third place. In McAllen ISD, students have opportunities to accomplish amazing feats in sports, fine arts and more!
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UPDATE: Message from Superintendent
For more information click here:
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The leadership model often follows from the teacher to the student. But in McAllen ISD, sometimes the students become the leaders. Look at this example as McHi's Diego Rodriguez wins an RGV high school theatre Palm Award on April 6, at the McAllen Performing Arts Center.
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WHERE ARE THEY TODAY? Do you know these kids? 💛McAllen ISD wants to contact them for an interview & to take a current picture with our superintendent of schools in their former 6th grade science classroom. Yes, that’s Dr. Gonzalez! 💛Pls contact us today.
#DistrictOfChampions
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Good luck to former McAllen High School Bulldog Shaine Casas in the US Olympic Trials this week! Shaine, McAllen ISD is behind you! Photo credit: Texas A&M Swimming and Diving
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McHi's Coach Shelby has been nominated for a state award by the Texas High School Coaches Association!
@McHiPride
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Woo-hoo! Back-to-Back State CHAMPIONS!!!💛💙 Congratulations, Mustangs Cheerleaders!
Congratulations to our Cheer Team
@letsgomustangs
State Champions!
@mcallenisd
#statechamps
#bestofthebest
@uiltexas
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Back-to-Back State Champion Memorial Cheerleaders got a hero’s welcome!
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AT THE TABLE WITH DR. FAUCI - McAllen ISD Supt Dr. J.A. Gonzalez (and other state leaders) was invited to be part of a panel discussion with renowned health expert Dr. Anthony Fauci today on a virtual event hosted by the Texas Assoc. of Mexican American Chambers of Commerce.
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"I like asking a lot of questions!" Justin Maya, 3rd grade champion in a
#districtofchampions
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Classes have been cancelled for Monday, May 1, and the entire district will be closed. All staff and students are to remain at home on Monday.
Staff will report to work on Tuesday, May 2. Students will return to school at regular times on Tuesday as well.
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McAllen ISD principals and
@DrGonzalez8
read "Our Deepest Fear" by Marianne Williamson for the general assembly.
#RGV
@cityofmcallen
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SuperTalk Episode 5 Corona Virus (COVID-19) update from McAllen ISD
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The STRIDES Program is for 18-22 year olds with special needs. They receive guidance toward living independently in the "STRIDES Cottage" and can get trained and earn a professional certification in floral design, photography or cake decorating. To learn more, call 956-632-3285
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McAllen ISD PROUD! 💛Daniella Micaela Diaz, a McHi 2010 graduate, was interviewed today on Primetime, a CNN program. This CNN media rep. will be featured in “On the Trail,” a new show streaming on HBO Max. Way to go, McAllen ISD alum! 💛
#DistrictOfChampions
#WeAreReady
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Are you ready for some football? The crew is putting up the school logos on the new scoreboard. Thank you sponsors!
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Aaron Garza 1 of just 24 students nationwide accepted for NASA intern program!
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Congratulations to Carlos Jimenez, the 2018 Teacher of the Year from McAllen ISD's Achieve Early College High School. "My philosophy of teaching is that every child on our campus is capable of learning," he said.
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Jacob Maldonado was surprised by his brother PV2 García yesterday during band. He had not seen his brother in over a year while big brother was in Africa serving with the
@USArmy
@McHiPride
@Mchi_Yearbook
@CNN
@TheEllenShow
@Oprah
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Congratulations to McAllen Memorial’s Valeria Garcia. Tonight, she learned she is a McDonald’s All American nominee. Way to go!
@Pride_Mustangs
@KRGVSports
@DanielJEsteve
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Congratulations, McAllen Memorial HS!!! Mustangs win 31 to 28 against Laredo United to advance to the 2nd round of football playoffs!!!💛💙
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The 2019 McAllen High baseball team (25-8-1) has made the playoffs once again. They have a tough battle in the Area Round with Edinburg Vela. Game 1 will be at 7 p.m. Friday, May 10. Game 2 is set for 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 11. Game 3 (if necessary) would follow Game 2.
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Congratulations to Rowe High School’s new Principal, Mr. Gutierrez!👏
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Today is World Teachers’ Day! Thank you teachers! We appreciate everything you do for our children!
#DistrictOfChampions
#DistrictOfChoice
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McAllen ISD transportation working hard with the
@CityofMcAllen
to help move stranded community members
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Dr. J.A. Gonzalez 2020 Texas Superintendent of the Year Celebration!
#DistrictOfChampions
More pics here:
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School starts August 24! All students will be Distance Learning through September 27.
#DistrictOfChampions
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Congratulations to Memorial High’s Campbell Speights who signed today with the US Naval Academy. Our athletes compete at the next level!
@Pride_Mustangs
@kgbtsports
@KRGVSports
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Anyone who has attended football games at DQ Fan Field at McAllen Veterans Memorial Stadium in the past 25 years has heard his voice. Celso Gonzales has been a mainstay in the booth since 1997. Here, he watches with surprise as a special video tribute plays on the scoreboard.
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Here’s a pic of Memorial High’s Williams brothers on the podium today at the Regional Track Meet. Both are state-bound!
@Pride_Mustangs
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