✨ 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!




Lions,Save the Date…Track photos !!! #OnePride

Swing season is here. ⛳️
Catch our Lions on the course this spring! #OnePride

📣 Families, join us for our Bond Presentation on Wed, March 25, 2026 at 5:30 PM in the cafeteria.
A Spanish-language presentation will be available. We hope to see you there! #OnePride
A Spanish-language presentation will be available. We hope to see you there! #OnePride

🦁✨ Lions, mark your calendars!
STAAR season is right around the corner. Check out our April testing dates and help your student prepare for success. #OnePride
STAAR season is right around the corner. Check out our April testing dates and help your student prepare for success. #OnePride

Lions, we have early release tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. Please remember that no backpacks or drawstring backpacks are allowed on campus for this early release day. #OnePride

Lions, Golf Season is almost here! Make plans and attend the Information Meeting when we return from Spring Break. #OnePride

Lions, Save the Dates! #OnePride

6th Grade Lions interested in volleyball....this is a great opportunity to practice, improve your skills, and have fun! See flyer for registration information. #OnePride

Congratulations to the 2026–2027 Diamonds!
We’re excited to announce our returning leaders and welcome the newest members of our dance team.
Returning Diamonds
• Kayla Alanis – Captain
• Jazlynn Martinez – Co‑Captain
• Sheccid Harros – Lieutenant
• Faith Alonzo
New Diamonds
• Sally Ann Marquez
• Dyanarah Catete
• Adalyn Alvarez
• Arlette Harros
• Bella Aislinn Rodriguez
Shine bright, Diamonds — this season is yours! #OnePride
We’re excited to announce our returning leaders and welcome the newest members of our dance team.
Returning Diamonds
• Kayla Alanis – Captain
• Jazlynn Martinez – Co‑Captain
• Sheccid Harros – Lieutenant
• Faith Alonzo
New Diamonds
• Sally Ann Marquez
• Dyanarah Catete
• Adalyn Alvarez
• Arlette Harros
• Bella Aislinn Rodriguez
Shine bright, Diamonds — this season is yours! #OnePride

Friendly Reminder Lions! Early Release is this coming Friday followed by a well deserved Spring Break. Classes will resume on Monday, March 23rd, 2026. #OnePride


This week in Lion Learning: 6th grade RLA students are unpacking Layers of Meaning and connecting fiction and informational texts in thoughtful, hands‑on ways. Proud of their hard work. #OnePride

Proud of our Lions who attended the FCA : Proven Leadership Camp this weekend. They spent the weekend building leadership skills and connecting with students across South Texas. Way to represent our Pride with excellence! #OnePride

Lions,Cheer Try Outs are almost here! See flyer for additional information, and get ready to cheer loud and proud. #OnePride

Lions, mark your calendars! Spring Break is March 16–20. Classes will resume on Monday, March 23, 2026. #OnePride

Reminder Lions!
Math Benchmark next week for grades 6–8. Bring your A‑game and a charged Chromebook. #OnePride

Lions, we have an Early Release date next week. Mark your calendars. #OnePride

Lions, Track and Field Season is here! Let’s come support our Lions and cheer loud and proud! #OnePride

Sweepstakes Across the Board! 🏆
Varsity Tenor-Bass, Non‑Varsity Treble, and Varsity Treble Choirs all brought home Top Honors.
What a day for De Leon Choir! 🎶 #OnePride
Varsity Tenor-Bass, Non‑Varsity Treble, and Varsity Treble Choirs all brought home Top Honors.
What a day for De Leon Choir! 🎶 #OnePride


Congratulations to De Leon’s Spanish Spelling Bee competitors: Tatiana Diaz, Daniela Obregon & Alexis Aldan! 🎉
Tatiana won 1st place and Daniela placed 4th—both advancing to represent McAllen ISD at the UTRGV Torneo de Ortografía on March 28th.
Proud of all three! 🌟 #OnePride
Tatiana won 1st place and Daniela placed 4th—both advancing to represent McAllen ISD at the UTRGV Torneo de Ortografía on March 28th.
Proud of all three! 🌟 #OnePride

