🧡💙🦁 JOIN THE McHi HOMECOMING PARADE! 🦓🌿
📅 Wednesday, October 28
🕠 Lineup: 5:45 PM
🎉 Parade Begins: 6:30 PM
It’s time to show our MUSTANG PRIDE! 🐎
Each year, Milam proudly joins the McHi Homecoming Parade to celebrate our vertical team spirit!
🎓 5th graders lead the way, marching our PTO float from Bicentennial Park to McHi!
📣 Our fabulous cheerleaders follow, bringing the Mustang spirit, with our 4th and 3rd grade walkers right behind!
🚙 Bringing up the rear is our annual PTO-sponsored Milam float! Our incredible volunteers spend countless hours bringing Mustang pride to life. This year’s theme is SAFARI! 🦒🐘🌴
🧡💙 ALL MUSTANGS ARE WELCOME! Walk the parade route with us or grab a spot along Bicentennial to cheer on the fun!
Let’s show McHi what Mustang pride is all about! 🐎🎉
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🧡💙🦁 ¡ÚNETE AL DESFILE DE HOMECOMING DE McHi! 🦓🌿
📅 Miércoles, 28 de octubre
🕠 Hora de reunión: 5:45 PM
🎉 Inicio del desfile: 6:30 PM
¡Es hora de demostrar nuestro ORGULLO MUSTANG! 🐎
Cada año, Milam participa con orgullo en el desfile de McHi para celebrar el espíritu de nuestro equipo escolar.
🎓 Los estudiantes de 5.º grado encabezan el recorrido, acompañando nuestra carroza del PTO desde Bicentennial Park hasta McHi.
📣 Nuestras increíbles porristas continúan animando, seguidas por los estudiantes de 4.º y 3.º grado.
🚙 ¡Cerrando el desfile estará nuestra tradicional carroza de Milam patrocinada por el PTO! Nuestros maravillosos voluntarios dedican incontables horas a crearla. ¡Este año la temática es SAFARI! 🦒🐘🌴
🧡💙 ¡TODOS LOS MUSTANGS ESTÁN INVITADOS! ¡Acompáñanos caminando en el desfile o busca un lugar a lo largo de Bicentennial para disfrutar y animar!
¡Demostremos todo nuestro orgullo Mustang! 🐎🎉
You are invited to come watch our Book Character Dress Up Parade Friday before early release!
McHi invites you to get a head start on Halloween with their Trunk or Treat happening tomorrow evening. 🎃
🐴💙🧡 Mustang Families, Here’s Our Week at a Glance! 🧡💙🐴
Red Ribbon Week | October 26–30
Get ready for a fun-filled week of school spirit, making healthy choices, and celebrating a drug-free future! ❤️
❤️ Monday, 10/26: Wear Red Day! ❤️
Cub Scout Information Parent Meeting – Milam Gym at 5:30 PM.
🤠 Tuesday, 10/27: Western Day – Saddle up for a drug-free life!
🌈 Wednesday, 10/28: Neon Day & McHi Homecoming Parade!
💜💛 Thursday, 10/29: Purple & Gold Day – Show your Bulldog pride for the McHi Homecoming Game!
📚🦸 Friday, 10/30: Character Day & Book Character Parade!
⏰ Early Release at 12:05 PM!
🍂 Reminder: Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 1. Don’t forget to set your clocks back one hour!
Let’s make it an AMAZING week, Mustangs! Together, we choose kindness, healthy habits, and a drug-free future! 🐴⭐
Our Milam Mustangs kicked off Red Ribbon Week with a powerful message: Be a HERO—choose to be drug-free! 💙🧡
Our kick-off assembly celebrated making healthy choices, showing kindness, and being brave.
A special thank-you to McHi Cheer and Drumline and our guest speaker, Sara Mendez, for helping make our kick-off memorable! Together, we can make a difference! 🙌
#RedRibbonWeek #MilamMustangs #BeDrugFree
Our kick-off assembly celebrated making healthy choices, showing kindness, and being brave.
A special thank-you to McHi Cheer and Drumline and our guest speaker, Sara Mendez, for helping make our kick-off memorable! Together, we can make a difference! 🙌
#RedRibbonWeek #MilamMustangs #BeDrugFree
📢🎃 IMPORTANT FALL FESTIVAL REMINDER! 🧡💙
Attention, Mustang Families! 🐎
As we prepare for our Fall Festival on Saturday, October 24th, please be advised that McAllen ISD's Clear Bag Policy will be implemented and enforced during our event to ensure the safety and security of all attendees.
✅ Only approved clear bags and small bags/wallets that meet district guidelines will be permitted.
🚫 Backpacks, large purses, diaper bags, and other non-approved bags will not be allowed.
Please review the attached flyer before attending and plan accordingly.
Thank you for helping us keep our Mustang families safe! We look forward to a fun and memorable Fall Festival! 🍂
📢🎃 ¡RECORDATORIO IMPORTANTE PARA NUESTRO FESTIVAL DE OTOÑO! 🧡💙
¡Atención, familias Mustang! 🐎
Mientras nos preparamos para nuestro Festival de Otoño el sábado 24 de octubre, les informamos que se implementará y hará cumplir la política de bolsas transparentes de McAllen ISD durante nuestro evento para garantizar la seguridad de todos los asistentes.
✅ Solamente se permitirán bolsas transparentes y bolsas pequeñas o carteras que cumplan con las normas del distrito.
🚫 No se permitirán mochilas, bolsas de mano grandes, pañaleras ni otras bolsas no autorizadas.
Por favor, revisen el folleto adjunto antes de asistir y tomen las precauciones necesarias.
¡Gracias por ayudarnos a mantener seguras a nuestras familias Mustang! ¡Esperamos disfrutar de un Festival de Otoño lleno de diversión y momentos inolvidables! 🍂
🎮🌟 SUPER MILAM WORLD FESTIVAL WEEK! 🌟🎮
🍄⭐ Calling all Mustang Families! Our Fall Festival is Saturday, October 24th! 🎉🧡💙
We need YOUR help to make this event a SUPER success! Our amazing Milam PTO is asking families to support our festival by donating items based on their child’s grade level or making a $10 donation to Milam PTO.
💙 Donations are due Thursday morning, October 22nd!
Every donation helps keep costs down and makes this special event possible for our students and families! 🧡
Please see the flyer for grade-level donation requests and payment options.
🌟 Thank you for supporting our Mustangs and Milam PTO! Together, we can make this Fall Festival a SUPER adventure! 🍄🎮
💙🧡 #MustangPride #SuperMilamWorld #MilamPTO #FallFestival #MustangStrong
🎮🌟 ¡SEMANA DEL FESTIVAL SUPER MILAM WORLD! 🌟🎮
🍄⭐ ¡Atención, familias Mustang! ¡Nuestro Festival de Otoño será el sábado 24 de octubre! 🎉🧡💙
¡Necesitamos SU ayuda para que este evento sea un SÚPER éxito! Nuestro maravilloso PTO de Milam solicita el apoyo de nuestras familias con donaciones de artículos según el grado escolar de sus hijos o una donación de $10 al PTO de Milam.
💙 ¡Las donaciones deben entregarse a más tardar el jueves 22 de octubre por la mañana!
¡Cada donación nos ayuda a mantener los costos bajos y hacer posible este evento tan especial para nuestros estudiantes y familias! 🧡
Por favor, consulten el folleto para conocer los artículos solicitados por grado y las opciones para realizar sus donaciones.
🌟 ¡Gracias por apoyar a nuestros Mustangs y al PTO de Milam! ¡Juntos haremos de este Festival de Otoño una SÚPER aventura! 🍄🎮
💙🧡 #MustangPride #SuperMilamWorld #MilamPTO #FestivalDeOtoño #MustangStrong
Celebrate 10 years of Elevate! Join us Friday, October 23, at the Memorial vs. Rowe football game for Elevate’s 10th anniversary recognition!
👕 Elevate participants receive FREE admission when wearing their Elevate game shirt. All other spectators must purchase a ticket.
🌟 At the end of halftime, Elevate participants can run through the inflatable mascots with the Little Warriors or Little Mustangs!
Visit https://gofan.co/event/6741097?schoolId=TX17234 to purchase tickets. Let’s celebrate a decade of teamwork, sportsmanship, and fun! 💙🧡
💙🧡 Stay Connected, Mustang Families! 🐎
Stay informed and up to date with all the exciting things happening at Ben Milam Elementary!
Be sure to check our Weekly Newsletter and Family Calendar for important announcements, upcoming events, and school activities.
📅 The link will remain the same every week, so save it for easy access!
Thank you for staying connected and supporting our Mustangs! 💙🧡 #MustangPride #MustangStrong #BenMilamElementary
💙🧡🐎 ¡Manténganse informadas, familias Mustang!
¡Entérense de todas las cosas emocionantes que suceden en la Primaria Ben Milam!
Consulten nuestro Boletín Semanal y Calendario Familiar para conocer los anuncios importantes, próximos eventos y actividades escolares.
📅 El enlace será el mismo cada semana, así que guárdenlo para acceder fácilmente cuando lo necesiten.
¡Gracias por mantenerse informados y apoyar a nuestros Mustangs!
💙🧡 #MustangStrong #MustangPride #BenMilamElementary
❤️🎀 RED RIBBON WEEK IS COMING, MUSTANGS! 🎀❤️
Join Ben Milam Elementary as we celebrate Red Ribbon Week, October 26–30!
Let’s come together to promote healthy choices, kindness, and a drug-free future!
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🎉 Friday, October 23: Kick-Off Assembly! Show your Mustang Spirit!
❤️ Monday, Oct. 26: Wear RED!
🤠 Tuesday, Oct. 27: Western Day! Saddle up for a drug-free life!
🌟 Wednesday, Oct. 28: Neon Day! Shine bright and make healthy choices!
💜💛 Thursday, Oct. 29: Purple & Gold Day! Go Bulldogs! Celebrate McHi Homecoming!
🦸📚 Friday, Oct. 30: Character Day & Book Character Parade! Be a hero and choose what’s right!
Let’s make this a fun and meaningful week filled with Mustang Pride! Together, we can make a difference!
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Be Kind. Be Brave. Be Drug Free!
#RedRibbonWeek #MustangPride #BenMilamElementary #DrugFreeFuture #McAllenISD
Milam's UIL tryouts are wrapping up this week! Check out the events we compete in, the grade levels that are eligible, and more here. 🧡💙
👊 Fist Bump Friday brought smiles and school spirit to Milam! 💙🧡 Thank you to the McHi Volleyball team and Morris Middle School athletes for visiting our Mustangs this morning and starting their day with encouragement and positive energy! 🏐🐎 #FistBumpFriday #MilamMustangs #McALLenISD #ALLIN
💙🧡 Happy National Boss’s Day to our principal, Edna Hernandez! Thank you for leading Ben Milam Elementary with dedication, compassion, and Mustang pride. We appreciate all you do for our students, staff, and families!
Halloween is right around the corner but the fun begins NOW! Students are invited to decorate an artificial pumpkin as their favorite book character. AND start planning those costumes because we are having our annual character parade Friday October 30! 🎃
Happy National School Lunch Week! We’re celebrating our wonderful Ben Milam cafeteria team for serving up nutritious meals, warm smiles, and care every day. Thank you for keeping our Mustangs nourished and ready to learn! #McALLenISD
Attention parents! Our very special guest author, Claudia Villarreal, has updated her payment method. Apologies for any early-morning confusion this may have caused.
Reminder no classes on Monday, Oct. 12th Mustangs!
See you Tuesday, October 13th in your red superhero attire!
Happy National Coaches Day to our Milam Coaches! Thank you to our academic, athletic, and instructional coaches for encouraging our Mustangs, building their confidence, and helping them succeed every day! #McALLen ISD
Don't forget to pre-order your yearbook and 5th Grade ads! Buytheyearbook.com
💙🧡Happy World Teachers’ Day! 💙🧡
Today we celebrate our amazing Milam teachers and staff who inspire, encourage, and believe in our Mustangs every day. Thank you for making a difference! #McALLenISD #ALLIN #MustangPride
Today we celebrate our amazing Milam teachers and staff who inspire, encourage, and believe in our Mustangs every day. Thank you for making a difference! #McALLenISD #ALLIN #MustangPride
