9-23-21Meridian ISD parents and guardians, we had a Kindergarten student test positive for Covid. The student was last on campus Wednesday, September 22 and has since been absent. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and notify the elementary school office. MISD is still providing Covid testing as needed. If you have additional... READ MORE >

9-22-21Meridian ISD parents and guardians, we had a 6th grade student test positive for Covid. The student was on campus last Tuesday, September 14 and has since been absent. We have also had two teachers test positive for Covid. They have not been in class this week. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and notify the high school... READ MORE >

9-22-21 Meridian ISD parents and guardians, had a 12th grade student test positive for Covid. The student was last on campus last Wednesday, September 15 and has since been absent. We have also had a 7th grade student test positive for Covid. The student last attended class on Tuesday, September 21. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them... READ MORE >

9-20-21 Meridian ISD parents and guardians, we have had an 8th grade student test positive for Covid. The student last attended class on Friday, September 17. We have also had an 11th grade student test positive for Covid. The student was last on campus September 14 and has since been absent. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and... READ MORE >

9-18-21Meridian ISD parents and guardians, we have had an 11th grade student test positive for Covid. The student last attended class on Friday, September 17. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and notify the high school office. MISD is still providing Covid testing as needed. If you have additional questions, Ms. Davis can be... READ MORE >

9-17-21Meridian ISD parents and guardians, we have had a 12th grade student test positive for Covid. The student last attended class on Wednesday, September 15 and has since been absent. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and notify the high school office. MISD is still providing Covid testing as needed. If you have additional... READ MORE >

9-16-21Meridian High School parents and guardians, we have had a 7th grade student and a HS faculty member test positive for Covid. Both of these individuals last attended classes on 9-15-21 and have since been absent. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and notify the high school office. MISD is still providing Covid testing as... READ MORE >

9-15-21Meridian Elementary parents and guardians, we have had a staff member test positive for Covid. The staff member was last on campus 9-14-21. This teacher has special assigned duties. Mrs. Leinhauser is determining who may have been in more direct contact with the staff member and will be reaching out to you individually. As always, we ask that you closely... READ MORE >

9-14-21 Meridian ISD parents and guardians, we have had an 11th grade student test positive for Covid. The student last attended class on Monday, September 13 and has since been absent. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and notify the high school office. MISD is still providing Covid testing as needed. If you have additional... READ MORE >

9-9-21 Meridian ISD parents and guardians, we have had an 11th grade student and a 2nd grade student test positive for Covid. The students last attended class on Wednesday, September 8 and have since been absent. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and notify the high school office. MISD is still providing Covid testing as... READ MORE >

9-7-21 Meridian High School parents and guardians, we have had three 11th grade students test positive for Covid. The students last attended class on Tuesday, September 7 for part of the day and have since been absent. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and notify the high school office. MISD is still providing Covid testing as... READ MORE >

9-7-21 Meridian High School parents and guardians, we have had a 10th grade and two 12th grade students test positive for Covid. The students last attended class on Tuesday, September 7 for part of the day and have since been absent. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and notify the high school office. MISD is still providing Covid... READ MORE >

9-7-21 Meridian High School parents and guardians, we have had a 9th grade and a 12th grade student test positive for Covid. The students last attended class on Friday, September 3 and have since been absent. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and notify the high school office. MISD is still providing Covid testing as needed. If... READ MORE >

9-3-21Meridian Elementary parents and guardians, we have had a 5th grade student test positive for Covid. The student was last on campus September 2 and has not returned since.We ask that you closely monitor your children for symptoms over the next few days. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and notify the elementary office. If you... READ MORE >

9-3-21 Meridian High School parents and guardians, we have had an 8th grade student test positive for Covid. This student last attended class on Tuesday, August 31 and has since been absent. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and notify the high school office. MISD is still providing Covid testing as needed. If you have additional... READ MORE >

9-2-21Meridian High School parents and guardians, we have had a 9th grade student test positive for Covid. This student last attended class on Wednesday., September 1 and has since been absent. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and notify the high school office. MISD is still providing Covid testing as needed. If you have... READ MORE >

9-1-21Meridian High School parents and guardians, we have had a staff member test positive for Covid. The staff member was last on campus Tuesday, August 31, 2021. With this staff member's assigned duties, "Close Contact" as defined, is possible. We ask that you closely monitor your children for symptoms over the next few days. As always, if your child is... READ MORE >

8-31-21 Meridian High School parents and guardians, we have had a 9th grade and a 10th grade student test positive for Covid. The students last attended class on Monday, August 30 and have since been absent. These students are in common after school activities and other students in that group have been notified. As always, if your child is symptomatic please... READ MORE >

8-30-21Meridian High School parents and guardians, we have had an 8th grade student test positive for Covid. The student last attended class on Monday, August 30 and has since been absent. Individuals who may have been in direct contact with this student have been notified. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and notify the high school... READ MORE >

8-26-21 Meridian High School parents and guardians, we have had a 9th grade student test positive for Covid. The student last attended class on Friday, August 20 and has since been absent. Because the student hasn't been in class for the past week, we believe the chance of any transmission to be very low however; we ask that you closely monitor your children... READ MORE >

8-26-21Meridian High School parents and guardians, we have had a 12th grade student test positive for Covid. The student did attend 1st through 6th period classes today at MHS and has since been sent home. We ask that you closely monitor your children for symptoms over the next few days. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them home and notify... READ MORE >

Meridian High School parents, we have had a 9th grade student test positive for Covid. The student rode Mrs. Buck's bus this morning but sat alone thus "self-isolating" while on the bus. The student did attend 1st and 2nd period classes at MHS and then went to the nurse's office and has since been sent home. We ask that you closely monitor your children for... READ MORE >

Meridian Elementary parents, we have had a staff member test positive for Covid. The staff member was on campus Friday, August 20, 2021. With this staff member's assigned duties, "Close Contact" as defined, is possible. We ask that you closely monitor your children for symptoms over the next few days. As always, if your child is symptomatic please keep them... READ MORE >

Communication below is from the Texas Education Agency about Senate Bill 1867 and Parental Options for Students to Repeat Grades or Courses.MISD students were in face to face instruction for the bulk of last school year and decisions regarding retention/repeating have already been communicated to those effected parents. If you feel that details of this new... READ MORE >

5-13-2021 MISD Parents & Staff, It has been brought to my attention that a Meridian JH student has tested positive for COVID 19. They were last on campus on May 5, 2021 . Any individuals believed to have been in close contact with the student have been notified. MISD will continue to monitor the situation and provide additional information as needed. If... READ MORE >

5-5-2021MISD Parents & Staff, It has been brought to my attention that a Meridian JH student has tested positive for COVID 19. They were last on campus on May 4, 2021 . Any individuals believed to have been in close contact with the student have been notified. MISD will continue to monitor the situation and provide additional information as needed. If you... READ MORE >

2-9-21 MISD Parents & Staff, It has been brought to my attention that a Meridian ES students has tested positive for COVID 19. The student had been previously quarantined thus there was no close contact with others at school. MISD will continue to monitor the situation and provide additional information as needed. If you have questions, please contact me by... READ MORE >

2-5-21 MISD Parents & Staff, It has been brought to my attention that a Meridian ES students has tested positive for COVID 19. They were last on campus on February 2, 2021 and have not returned since. Any individuals believed to have been in close contact with the student have been notified. MISD will continue to monitor the situation and provide additional... READ MORE >

1-28-21 MISD Parents & Staff, It has been brought to my attention that 2 Meridian HS students have tested positive for COVID 19. They were last on campus on January 25, 2021 and have not returned since. Any individuals believed to have been in close contact with the student have been notified. MISD will continue to monitor the situation and provide additional... READ MORE >

1-25-21 MISD Parents & Staff, It has been brought to my attention that 2 Meridian HS students have tested positive for COVID 19. They were last on campus on January 20, 2021 and have not returned since. Any individuals believed to have been in close contact with the student have been notified. MISD will continue to monitor the situation and provide additional... READ MORE >

1-20-21 MISD Parents & Staff, It has been brought to my attention that a Meridian HS student has tested positive for COVID 19. The student was last on campus on January 18, 2021 and has not returned since. Any individuals believed to have been in close contact with the student have been notified. MISD will continue to monitor the situation and provide... READ MORE >

Parents and Community Members, As you have probably heard, we have now received Chromebooks that will allow us to go 1:1 in grades 2-12. Students in 6th - 12th grade will take their device home daily. MES students will keep their Chromebooks at school. Below is some information that will help you understand how we are using these Chromebooks to support learning... READ MORE >

12-15-2020 MISD Parents & Staff, It has been brought to my attention that a Meridian HS student has tested positive for COVID 19. The student was last on campus on December 9, 2020 and has not returned since. Any individuals believed to have been in close contact with the student have been notified. MISD will continue to monitor the situation and provide... READ MORE >

12-15-2020 MISD Parents & Staff, It has been brought to my attention that a Meridian ES student has tested positive for COVID 19. The student was last on campus on December 11, 2020 and has not returned since. Because of the length of time since the student has been on campus and the lack of student symptomology, the student did not have close contact with... READ MORE >

12-12-2020 MISD Parents & Staff, It has been brought to my attention that a Meridian ES student has tested positive for COVID 19. The student was last on campus on December 9, 2020 and has not returned since. There is a possibility of close contact with students in that particular class. We have done contact tracing and students that could potentially be... READ MORE >

12-9-2020MISD Parents & Staff, It has been brought to my attention that a Meridian ES student has tested positive for COVID 19. The student was last on campus on December 4, 2020 and has not returned since. Because of the length of time since the student has been on campus, the student has not had close contact with fellow students or staff. MISD will continue... READ MORE >

Changes were made by both the Centers for Disease Control and the Texas Education Agency on December 2 and 3 that impact how schools deal with individuals who have been in "close contact' with someone testing positive for COVID-19. These changes actually lessened the number of days of quarantine required for those meeting the definition of close contact from 14... READ MORE >

11-18-2020MISD Parents & Staff, It has been brought to my attention that a Meridian ES student has tested positive for COVID 19. The student was last on campus on October 30, 2020 and has not returned since. Because of the length of time since the student has been on campus, the student has not had close contact with fellow students or staff. MISD will... READ MORE >

11-2-2020MISD Parents & Staff, It has been brought to my attention that a Meridian JH and ES student have tested positive for COVID 19. The students were last on campus on October 30, 2020 and have not returned since. Because of the contagion period, we do not believe that the students had close contact with fellow students or staff. MISD has taken steps to... READ MORE >

October 15, 2020 MISD Parents & Staff, It has been brought to my attention that a Meridian HS student who participates in football has tested positive for COVID 19. The student was last on campus on October 9, 2020 and has not returned since. MISD is currently contacting those individuals who had close contact with the individual and taking appropriate... READ MORE >

August 16, 2020 MISD Parents & Staff, It has been brought to my attention that a Meridian HS student who was at band practice has tested positive for COVID 19. The student was last on campus on August 10, 2020 and has not returned since. In accordance with state and national guidance, any person who attended band practices the week of August 10 should... READ MORE >

*Junior High/High School News** Student Schedule Pick Up is next week - All students must pick up class schedules for both Face to Face and Remote Instruction.- Online Registration through Parent Portal must be completed before a student can get their schedule.- Parents/Guardians can receive assistance with registration during the scheduled times below.- New... READ MORE >

2020-21 Public Notification of Nondiscrimination in Career and Technical Education Programs Meridian ISD offers support to school district for career and technical education programs in Business & Industry, Public Services, STEM, Arts & Humanities and Multidisciplinary Studies. Admission to these programs is based on enrollment in LEA secondary schools. It is the... READ MORE >

Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) is a one-time food benefit for families who lost access to free or reduced-price meals due to school closures. Eligible P-EBT families will receive application instructions from schools in late May. The P-EBT application will open the first week of June. P-EBT food benefits are for children who received SNAP food... READ MORE >