
Lion's Club providing a pizza lunch for our Leos. We greatly appreciate the Lion's Club continued support of our Leos.
Leo Members are:
Austin Perry
Kylie Hood
Elize Garza
Raechel Ramirez
Alex Rodriguez
Ben Beaudin
Cooper Arthur
Ridge Reisinger
Santos Ramirez
Dyna Potter
Karla Pribble
Arianna Sandley
Keaton Kiker
Dustin Padgett
Jazlyn Orozco


Correction:
Band Concert is at 6:30 rather than 7:00 pm this Thursday in the HS gym... all parents/guardians are welcome!!
Hope to see you there!

MHS Upcoming Events:
April 29- Carter Blood Drive
April 29 at 7:00 pm- Spring Band Concert
April 30 at 5:00 pm- Prom Grand March at Bosque County Courthouse
April 30 7:30-11:30- Prom at Karem Shriners in Waco- all guests must arrive by 8:30 pm

Happy Earth Day from MES!!! 🌎





*MES NEWS*
Parent Information Meeting for NEW PK & Kindergarten students for the 2021-2022 school year will be May 19, 2021 from 4:30 - 5:30 pm in the MES Cafeteria.
For Kindergarten: Students must be 5 years old by 9/1/21
For Pre-K: Students must be 4 years old by 9/1/21 AND meet one of the state's PK Qualifying criteria


Attention Junior Parents: Final Prom meeting Tuesday, 6;30 PM in the high school cafeteria.
We will finalize all plans for prom

UIL Academic Regional Meet competitors ready for a lovely dinner at Pelican's Landing.




The Blood Drive is open to the public. You can sign up for a time online.

As we are entering the final Grading Cycle of the year, there are numerous events occurring on both campuses. To keep updated, please access the Events Calendar on our MHS website:
https://www.meridianisd.org/o/meridian-isd/events

High School One Act Play presents:
Failure: A Love Story.
Sunday, April 11, at 3:00pm in the High School Cafeteria.
Free admission. Donations are appreciated.

DON"T FORGET!!!
7th Grade Parent Meeting tonight, April 7, at 5:30 pm in the High School cafeteria.
We need all parents and 7th graders in attendance to talk about their CTE Pathways and upcoming courses.
We hope to see you there!


Meridian Elementary School would like to recognize Mrs. Anna Brister, ECSE Paraprofessional, and Mrs. Maria Ortiz, Custodian, as Staff Members of the Month for March. This achievement recognizes them for being "Heart at Work" for their constant efforts to help make Meridian Elementary "Out of This World!" Help us congratulate these two ladies for their dedication to the students, staff, and families of Meridian ISD.



Reminder: 7th Grade Parent Meeting tomorrow, April 7, at 5:30 pm in the High School cafeteria. We need all parents and 7th graders in attendance to talk about their CTE Pathways and upcoming courses. See you tomorrow!

MES teachers have the sidewalks ready to welcome our 4th graders Tuesday morning with words of motivation and encouragement for the 4th grade STAAR Writing test!





The MES staff is proud to celebrate World Autism Day today! April is Autism Awareness Month and every Friday in April we encourage our students and staff to wear Blue or Red to promote awareness and acceptance for all individuals with Autism.


Today we celebrated two of our lovely teachers who are getting married next week. Congratulations Coach Styron and Ms. Weeks!


Friendly Reminder that MISD students will be on holiday Thursday, April 1 & Friday, April 2. Classes will resume on Monday, April 5.


HS UIL Academic competed yesterday and were highly successful!!
Congratulations to the following students:
Norah Lira- 1st place Calculator Applications
America Ramirez- 6th place Calculator Applications, 5th place Mathematics, 2nd place Number Sense
Dylan Poole- 2nd place Current Issues
Joseph Sandley- 4th place Computer Applications
Kylie Hood- 6th place Copy Editing
Celdan Crews- 3rd place Editorial Writing
Natalee Rabago- 4th place Feature Writing
Cynthia Maldonado- 4th place Headline Writing
Summer Chen- 1st place Literary Criticism, 1st place Ready Writing, 5th place Social Studies
Anthony Gonzalez- 4th Mathematics
Vanessa Ramos- 4th News Writing
Elina Rosales- 3rd place Spelling and Vocabulary
Calculator Applications Team- 1st place
Regional Qualifiers are Nora Lira, Dylan Poole, Celdan Crews, America Ramirez, Summer Chen, Elina Rosales, RJ Flournoy and Aletheia Sandley.

7th Grade Parents- we will have a parent meeting for you and your student April 7, 2021 at 5:30 pm in the High School Cafeteria.
It is important to attend, because we will discuss our CTE pathways and other expectations for your student's 8th grade year.

Students Return from Spring Break on Monday, March 22.
We look forward to seeing our students on Monday. When they return, most of our Covid guidelines are still in place however, face coverings will be optional. Staff, students and visitors can make the choice to wear face coverings or not. We ask that you respect each person's individual choice regarding the wearing of face coverings.
We will continue to monitor Covid conditions and can re-instate the wearing of face coverings if needed. We encourage you to continue washing hands regularly, maintain distance when appropriate and do not send your child to school if they have symptoms.
Thank You!
Mrs. Edwards