✨ Exciting news for incoming 6th grade students! The IB Middle Years Programme application for the 2026-2027 school year is officially OPEN! Don’t miss the chance to join a one-of-a-kind learning community where students grow as thinkers, inquirers, and communicators.

https://mcallenisd.schoolmint.net/signin

Join us at our IB Showcase on December 17th if you’d like to learn more about our program!

about 2 months ago, Melina Galvan-Loera
25-26 Admission Flyer English
25-26 Admission Flyer Spanish
25-26 IB Showcase English
25-26 IB Showcase Spanish

🌟 Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. today. May this day inspire reflection, gratitude, and a renewed commitment to kindness and justice within our Lion community and beyond.

See everyone back on Tuesday, ready to learn and lead. 🦁

about 1 hour ago, Celeste Lopez
MLK JR DAY
Our 7th grade Light and Dark teams brought home big victories against Chavez Middle School! Proud of our Lions for their hustle, teamwork, and heart on the court. #OnePride
3 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Lion Basketball victory
Lion Basketball Victory
A week full of powerful learning in the Lion Pride! Our 7th and 8th graders dug into meaningful history, persuasive literacy, and rich discussions that set the stage for deeper thinking across our campus. #OnePride
3 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Inside the Pride in RLA
Inside the Pride Library Learning
Huge congratulations to our cast & crew!
📅 First Meeting: Saturday, January 17, 2026
⏰ 12–5 PM
📍 Room 712

Let’s squeeze every drop of magic out of this journey. 🍋 #OnePride
4 days ago, Celeste Lopez
One Act Play
One Act Play
Lions, here is another free opportunity for you to learn at the Sign Language Academy ! #OnePride
4 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Sign Language Academy
Lions, we hope to see you at the McAllen Marathon Final Mile tomorrow! #OnePride
4 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Final Mile
Lions, friendly reminder! McAllen ISD will be closed on Monday, January 19th,2026.
4 days ago, Celeste Lopez
District Holiday
Great night for Lady Lions softball! 🦁
Our 8th Grade team earned a strong 12–0 win.
Both teams showed heart, effort, and growth all game long. Proud of each and every one of our Lions! #OnePride
4 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Softball Victory
Lions, Save the date! FCA Leadership Camp will be held on March 6-8 in Mission. Deadline to register is February 28. There are 30 ($100 registration fee) sponsorships available for De Leon Middle School students in grades 6-8. Please see Coach M. Cruz if interested in participating in FCA Leadership Camp this year! #OnePride
5 days ago, Celeste Lopez
FCA Camp
Lion Community, here is our January Newsletter filled with highlights of Lion Life and information ! #OnePride

https://app.smore.com/n/j4zpfn
6 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Lion Community, take a look at the season schedules for the following sports:

7th & 8th Girls Softball

7th & 8th Girls/Boys Track

#OnePride
10 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Track Season
Softball Season
Honoring Officer Velasquez on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. Your service inspires our entire Lion Pride! #OnePride
10 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

🚀 Calling future engineers & innovators!
TexPREP at UTRGV offers hands-on STEM learning, summer projects, & CTE credit for grades 6–12.
Apply Jan 1–30!
📧 prep@utrgv.edu | 📞 (956) 665-3794
#OnePride
11 days ago, Celeste Lopez
TxPrep opportunity
TexPrep opportunity

🎭 ONE ACT PLAY AUDITIONS 🎭

Lions, you are invited to audition for this year’s One Act Play,
The Amazing Lemonade Girl!

We are casting:
• 3 boys
• 3 girls
• Crew positions (10–15 students)

✨ No experience necessary all are welcome! ✨

📅 First rehearsal will be Saturday, January 17, 2025.

📖 Any student not currently in the class may come pick up a loaner script.

If you’re interested or have questions, stop by Room 712 or email
Ms. Riojas at Jesenia.riojas@mcallenisd.net

Come be part of something amazing! 🎬🍋
11 days ago, Celeste Lopez
One Act play auditions
Lions, attend the McAllen Kids Final Mile! This event is free and open to the community! The first 2,500 registrants receive a complimentary t-shirt! Let's represent the Lion Pride. #OnePride
12 days ago, Celeste Lopez
McAllen Kids Final Mile
6th Grade Lions, participate in the upcoming soccer and basketball camps and don't forget to join our Elevate Sports teams! This is a great opportunity to sharpen your skills . #OnePride
12 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Elevate Soccer & Basketball  for 6th graders
6th Grade Girls Soccer Camp
Basketball Camp 6th Grade Boys
Welcome Back Lions ! Check out the season schedules for the following sports:

7th and 8th Grade Boys Basketball
7th and 8th Grade Girls Soccer
Hope to see you at the games supporting our Lions! #OnePride
12 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Girls Soccer Season Schedule
Basketball Season Schedule 7th
Basketball Season Schedule 8th
The Lion Community is proud to celebrate School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you to our dedicated board members for your leadership, your vision, and your unwavering commitment to our students, staff, and families. #OnePride
12 days ago, Celeste Lopez
School Board Recognition Month

Lion Community — stay informed and connected! Get the McAllen ISD app and use Rooms for teacher and class updates. Click the link for additional information.

Apptegy Information


Download the app today !

12 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Download the App TODAY!
Apptegy  Rooms Instructions