📚🔥 Ready, set, BATTLE! Our students are kicking off an exciting day at the Regional Battle of the Books! From meeting incredible authors to testing their literary knowledge in epic book battles, it's going to be a day full of fun, teamwork, and competition.
🏆 Still Celebrating Our Champions! 🏆
Our 7th Grade Light Football Team is proudly wearing their championship shirts after an undefeated season and earning the title of District Champions! 🦁
🥉🎉 Congratulations, 6th Grade UIL Team! 🎉🥉
Our 6th grade UIL team brought home 3rd place at the district UIL meet at Shary North Jr. High! 🏆✨ Their hard work, dedication, and teamwork truly paid off!
Way to go, Lions! 🦁💙
¡Concurso de Deletreo en Español!
Healthier Texas Week 6 challenge results. Coming in at the top large city for the 6th week is McAllen with 3,234,975 points. McAllen ISD is in 3rd place of large Texas school districts with 2,185,575 points. De Leon Middle is currently in 5th place of all schools. Top 3 DMS students are Faith Lara, Lilia Solorzano, and Azeneth Vasquez. Top 3 DMS staff are Coach Cruz, Mrs. Guerra-Martinez, and Mrs. Albright. Keep logging in those healthy activities.
🔬🏅 Congratulations to our Science Olympiad Team! Our talented De Leon Middle School students put their skills to the test at the Science Olympiad, competing against the best and showcasing their passion for STEM! 🧪⚙️ We are so proud of their hard work and teamwork!
📢 Attention Dance Team Parents! 💃✨
Join us for an important Dance Team Parent Meeting to get all the details you need for the season ahead! Stay informed, ask questions, and support your dancer every step of the way.
📢 7th Grade Parents, You’re Invited! 🎓✨
Join us for a special opportunity to meet our GEAR UP Counselor, Ms. Martha Salas! Learn how GEAR UP supports your child’s path to success and helps prepare them for the future.
FCA shirts can be ordered on the Cheddar Up website from Feb. 20-27. https://my.cheddarup.com/c/fca-shirts/items?cart
📣 Want to know more about our IB Middle Years Programme? It's not too late to join us today for our two virtual meetings to find out more! One is happening right now and the next one at 2:00 p.m. Join via Zoom!
🎉🍎 Congratulations to Mrs. Kerri Adame on receiving the Golden Apple Award from KVEO-TV ValleyCentral! Your hard work and dedication inspire us all. We’re proud to have you as part of our De Leon Middle School family!
🎉🔬 Congratulations to our De Leon Lions! Nine of our talented students competed in the 2025 Rio Grande Valley Regional Science and Engineering Fair hosted by UTRGV Edinburg, showcasing their hard work and innovation against schools from across the Valley.🏅 We’re proud to announce that we had 4 top 5 finishers, including 2 students who advanced to the Texas Science and Engineering Fair (TXSEF) in March!🌟 A special shoutout to our Thermo-Fisher Junior Innovators Challenge qualifier! Way to go, Lions! Your passion for science and engineering is truly inspiring!
Healthier Texas Week 5 challenge results. Coming in at the top large city for the 5th week is McAllen with 2,965,575 points. McAllen ISD is in 3rd place of large Texas school districts with 1,993,550 points. De Leon Middle is currently in 5th place of all schools. Top 3 DMS students are Faith Lara, Lilia Solorzano, and Madison Ramirez. Top 3 DMS staff are Coach Cruz, Mrs. Guerra-Martinez, and Mrs. Albright. Keep logging in those healthy activities.
Track & Field season is here! All 7th & 8th grade DMS lions & lady lions are invited to track tryouts February 19-21, 2025 from 4:15-5:30 pm. All interested in joining must have a physical turned in prior to attending and Rank One parent forms submitted online. Scan the QR code located in the gym to join the sportsYou track & field group. For more details visit with Coaches Alcantar, Banda, Cruz, Garr, Garza, Iracheta, Oliva, and Vela.
FCA invites all students and staff to our huddle on Friday, February 21, 2025 from 7:30-7:50 am. Bring a friend! See huddle leaders Coach Oliva, Coach Cruz, and Coach Alcantar for more details.
🎉⚽️ Congratulations to the 8th Grade Lady Lions on their victory over Liberty, 2-0!
🏀 8th Grade Dark Hoops to Victory!
Final Score: 39-14 🔥
Great Team Win! #OnePride #DeLeonLionsStrongerTogether
🏆 Victory Alert! 🏆
Congratulations to our 8th Grade Light team on their hard-fought 21-15 win over Liberty! Your dedication, teamwork, and determination paid off. 🌟💪 #Victory #Teamwork #GoTeam
Valentine’s Deliveries Notice: Dear parents, we understand the excitement of Valentine’s Day; however, deliveries will not be accepted. To ensure a smooth learning environment, we must avoid classroom interruptions and keep instruction on track. Thank you for your cooperation!
🏆 1st Place Victory! 🏀
Congratulations to our 8th Grade Light Basketball Team for taking home 1st Place at the tournament! Your hard work, teamwork, and determination truly shined on the court!
We’re so proud of our Lions! 🎉👏
#DeLeonLionsStrongerTogether #LionPride
