This first grader showed off her reading skills today, using her read to the principal pass.


Big savers get to be big spenders! Proud of Tannon, who saved 100 jacket bucks to get the Lego set he wanted.

There are no JV Basketball games this evening. Varsity Girls will tip off at 5pm Varsity Boys will follow.
It’s National School Counseling Week, and we want to give a massive shout-out to the heart and soul of our student support team: Mrs. Jarman and Mrs. Whitmer!
Our counselors go above and beyond every single day to ensure our Yellow Jackets have everything they need to succeed, both in and out of the classroom.
Yellow Jacket Nation, let’s show some love! Take a moment to drop a comment below and thank Mrs. Jarman and Mrs. Whitmer for their dedication to Meridian High School. 🐝💛
#NSCW26 #CounselorAppreciation #YellowJacketPride #MeridianISD #ThankACounselor
Our counselors go above and beyond every single day to ensure our Yellow Jackets have everything they need to succeed, both in and out of the classroom.
Yellow Jacket Nation, let’s show some love! Take a moment to drop a comment below and thank Mrs. Jarman and Mrs. Whitmer for their dedication to Meridian High School. 🐝💛
#NSCW26 #CounselorAppreciation #YellowJacketPride #MeridianISD #ThankACounselor

Athletes, Parents, and Guardians of Junior High and High School students participating in track this year, please join the new remind classes for Junior High and High School Track. Remind is our primary means of communication for updates and information regarding track.
Also, we will begin after school field event and hurdle practice starting next Wednesday (2/11/26), we will practice Wednesday and Thursday after school next week. Practices will end at 5:00 pm , athletes will be brought back by bus to the gym at that time. Athletes that are still competing in basketball will not go to track practice until the basketball season has ended.
Junior High Track Remind Code: jhtrackmms If joining by text, text @jhtrackmms to 81010
High School Track Remind Code: e6gghh8 If joining by text, text @e6gghh8 to 81010
Also, we will begin after school field event and hurdle practice starting next Wednesday (2/11/26), we will practice Wednesday and Thursday after school next week. Practices will end at 5:00 pm , athletes will be brought back by bus to the gym at that time. Athletes that are still competing in basketball will not go to track practice until the basketball season has ended.
Junior High Track Remind Code: jhtrackmms If joining by text, text @jhtrackmms to 81010
High School Track Remind Code: e6gghh8 If joining by text, text @e6gghh8 to 81010
These students brought energy and fun to the principal's office today for lunch with the principal. #ChewingWithChandler


🏈🏀🏐 Yesterday was the biennial UIL Reclassification & Realignment for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 school years. Check out the image to see where Meridian ISD landed in Volleyball, Football and Basketball.

Ready to see one of your favorite teachers stuck in a sticky situation?
Don't forget to cast your votes for the "Tape a Teacher to the Wall!" fundraiser.
Here is everything you need to know to participate:
• How it Works: Head to the front office to place your votes. Each vote costs $1.
• The Stakes: The teacher who has the most money in their bucket by the end of the fundraiser will be duct-taped to the wall on Wednesday, March 13th!
The Contenders: Who are you voting for?
• Coach G. Schur
• Coach L. Schur
• Coach Krueger
• Mrs. Kerbow
• Ms. Whitmer
Bring your dollars to the front office and help decide who gets taped!

We are so proud of these students who were our Top Performers in Zearn. Way to persevere!







Order forms will be passed out this week and can be found at both front offices!

Congratulations to Caleb Cummings, Noah Smith, Dawson Cummings, and Colby Cummings on a fantastic performance with the Centex Honor Band on Saturday night! They represented MHS and the band program well. #RiseAsOne

MHS Open House Rescheduled!
Here is the new date. We hope to see everyone there!
Here is the new date. We hope to see everyone there!

Outstanding showing by our Yellowjackets and Lady Jackets yesterday at the Meridian Powerlifting Meet against some stiff competition!
Results are as follows:
Anthony Alonzo 2nd 114s
Aden McNett 6th 123s
AB Torres 5th 132s
Zack Smith 1st (U) 132s
Hayden Cummings 1st (U) 148s
Dustin Padgett 1st (U) 165s
Kyler Kerbow 2nd (U) 165s
Zeek Mabry 2nd 181s
Jose Cuevas 1st (U) 181s
Devon Eakin 1st (U) 220s
William Boganwright 1st (U) 242s
Cristian Whitmer 2nd (2nd) 242s
Briar Preston 1st (U) 308
Stephen Potter 1st (U) SHW+
Tori Bible 4th 132s
Bailey Hay 8th 132s
Hannah Beaudin 5th 148s
Landri Duke 7th 181s
Aaliyah Washington 1st (U) 198s
It's S'More fun when you're here! MES honored the students who have been at school with 100% attendance for the past 3 weeks. Pictured here are some of these Yellow Jackets with great attendance.










We are so proud of the students who were nominated for showing a Growth Mindset.





Keep those positive choices coming, Yellow Jackets! We are proud of these students for showing a Growth Mindset.









Attention parents and teachers -- recently we have not received any Gold Star nominations. If you want to recognize the hard work of a teacher, coach, staff member or student, please submit your Gold Star recommendations today! Thank you!
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Yellow Jackets,
After evaluating road conditions and overnight forecasts; MISD will have a regular start time on Thursday, January 29th. Buses will run on time. Thank you for your patience and we look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow. We have missed you!
After evaluating road conditions and overnight forecasts; MISD will have a regular start time on Thursday, January 29th. Buses will run on time. Thank you for your patience and we look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow. We have missed you!

All morning athletic practices have been canceled for tomorrow Thursday Jan. 28th.
