✨ 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!

3 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
Don’t miss the 2026 IB Exhibition on March 31st at Lamar Academy! Our De Leon Lions and Lamar Academy students will be showcasing their IB projects across multiple grade levels. Families and community members are welcome to come celebrate their learning! #OnePride
about 4 hours ago, Celeste Lopez
IB Exhibition at Lamar Academy
Congratulations to our Lions who competed at this weekend’s Science Olympiad!
They earned 1st Place in Code Busters, 1st Place in Experimental Design, and 3rd Place in Write It, Do It! Their hard work and curiosity continue to make our Pride shine. #OnePride
about 4 hours ago, Celeste Lopez
Science Olympiad
The Diamond Dancers Delivered! ✨ Team Gold Award + 2nd Place Best in Category (Pom) Their precision, power, and pride were unmatched. Go Diamonds! #OnePride
about 7 hours ago, Celeste Lopez
Diamond Dancers Success
Lions, friendly reminder, Open House is tomorrow! Make plans to attend and see the Lion Learning taking place in our classrooms. #OnePride
about 10 hours ago, Celeste Lopez
Open House Reminder
Lion Parents, please take some time to fill out our parent survey. We value your feedback!

https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YR96L2W

#OnePride
3 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Parent Survey Reminder
Parent Survey Reminder
Parent Survey QR Code

McAllen ISD is hosting a community information meeting about the proposed Bond 2026. Join us March 25 at 5:30 PM at De Leon Middle School. All parents, staff, and community members are welcome. #OnePride
3 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Community Information Meeting

Lion Cheer dominated!
🏆 1st — Band Chant
🏆 1st — Crowd Leading
🥈 2nd — Overall
Proud of our Lions and the spirit they bring! #OnePride
4 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Lion Cheer Success
Lions, tonight is the night! Let's cheer loud and proud for our Lion Cheer Team . Entrance Fee $3 for Adults and $1 for Children #OnePride
4 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Competition Tonight
Inside the Pride this Week:
Our Lions dove into hands‑on lessons, creative projects, and real‑world learning that kept curiosity roaring from classroom to classroom. #OnePride
4 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Inside the Pride
Inside the Pride
District Champions!
Our 8th Grade Lady Lion Softball Team brought the grit, the focus, and the fire to claim the title. So proud of these champions! #OnePride
4 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Softball District Champions

Lion Parents and Students ,come out and support our DMS cheer team at the Cheer Competition Championship tomorrow!!!
Entrance Fee
$3 adults
$1 child
Only Cash Accepted
#OnePride

5 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Cheerleading Championship
Lions, district benchmarks are taking place next week! Make sure you are prepared with your charged device and a sharp mind ready to show what you have learned throughout the year! #OnePride
6 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Benchmark Schedule
7th Grade Lady Lions finish 3rd in the District Tournament! A well‑earned finish from our Lion Pride. #OnePride
6 days ago, Celeste Lopez
7th grade lady lions soccer district tournament
Congratulations to our 8th Grade Lady Lions Soccer Team on a solid 2–0 victory over Cathey.
Keep roaring, Lady Lions! #OnePride
6 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Lady Lions Soccer Victory
Congratulations to our 6th Grade Elevate Basketball Team on a 12–5 victory over Brown.
Your focus and teamwork continue to set the standard. Way to go, Lions! #OnePride
6 days ago, Celeste Lopez
6th grade elevate basketball victory
Congratulations to our 8th Grade Dark Basketball Team — District Champions!
Your teamwork, discipline, and determination led you to the top. We’re so proud of you. #OnePride
6 days ago, Celeste Lopez
8th grade dark district champs
Lions participating in track, make sure to attend practices! See you at 4:05 p.m. #OnePride
7 days ago, Celeste Lopez
Track Practice
Great Lion News!
7th grader Nathanael Alvarez qualified for State in Number Sense and Calculator Applications.
Way to go, Nathanael! #OnePride
7 days ago, Celeste Lopez
TMSCA State Qualifier 2026
Our Lions made their mark at the 66th Annual RGV Regional Science Fair!
• 1st Place: Seamus Anderson — Robotics & Intelligent Machines
• 2nd Place: Faith Lara — Energy: Sustainable Materials & Design
Both Seamus and Faith advance to State.
• 5th Place: David Edel — Animal Science
Proud of our young scientists!
#OnePride
7 days ago, Celeste Lopez
1Regional Science Fair 2026