McAllen Independent School District - Excellence in Education

McAllen ISD’s annual Summer Feeding Program will serve free, nutritious meals at participating feeding sites to children 18 years of age and under this summer. Meals will be p...

For the 11th consecutive year, McAllen ISD has been honored as a national Best Community for Music Education. The award is based on a district’s entire music program from eleme...

McAllen ISD has is being recognized for earning a major state accolade for school business. It is the third straight year and sixth year overall for McAllen ISD to earn the Award ...

McAllen ISD Parent and Family Engagement Program will host Mother Appreciation Night on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at James Nikki Rowe High School. Event time is 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm. Mc...

Abby Rocha, a soccer player for James "Nikki" Rowe High, signed a letter of intent to compete for Schreiner University of Kerrville March 8 during a ceremony held at Rowe High gy...

McAllen ISD and the Boys and Girls Club joined forces in creating the Elevate Program for the district's 5th graders. The program offers these students a smooth transition into mi...

STRIDES student, Noah Martinez, began a paid internship with United Healthcare early this month. On February 24, 2023, we sat down with Noah and his parents to ask how this progra...

McAllen ISD is honored to have received three different awards from United Way of South Texas. On March 2, 2023, McAllen ISD received the Golden Apple Award as the top-giving scho...

A robotics team from McAllen High and McAllen Memorial High plus a Memorial student will soon be competing on the state and world stages. McAllen High’s Team Gigabots 198...

McAllen ISD students had a whopping 13 students earn All-State honors in four music programs this year. This includes nine students in choir, two in mariachi and one each in ba...

Two members of the McAllen High Mariachi Oro have earned All-State recognition. Andrew Trevino (violin) and Angel Trujillo (trumpet) both landed on the Texas Mariachi Educators...

Congratulations to James "Nikki" Rowe's Gabriel Dougherty who signed to compete in football with Navarro College (NJCAA Division I) of Corsicana, Texas at a ceremony on Feb. 1, 20...

Mariachi ensembles from McAllen High, McAllen Memorial and McAllen Rowe have all qualified for the UIL state contest. In fact, all four groups sent by McAllen ISD earned the hi...

By Amanda A. Taylor-Uchoa UTRGV UTRGV and McAllen ISD broke ground January 18, 2023, on the new UTRGV-McAllen ISD Collegiate Academy to serve students in the area...

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McAllen ISD’s new aviation program for high school seniors took flight last fall and now the course of study will be expanding, with more classes added, starting next school...

Andrea Linette Rodriguez, a third grader at McAllen ISD’s Sanchez Elementary, has won a national essay competition. Rodriguez took first place in the Elementary Schoo...

In a continuous effort to promote health and wellness, McAllen ISD is all set to participate in the annual It’s Time Texas Community Challenge! This health challenge is ...

In McAllen ISD, our strength lies in the support that comes in from multiple levels, ultimately giving our children a greater chance for success. That includes community support. ...