Alonzo De Leon Middle School

A job well done Lions! Here are the results of the McAllen Tennis Tournament #3 Victories:

Round 1
Max Barrera Singles Default
Alessandra Galvan/Zoey Chio Doubles 6-0
Isaiah Cerda/Carlos De Leon Doubles Default
Tim Barrera Singles 6-2
Andres Guerra Singles 6-0
Elienai Yanez Singles 6-0
Marco Lopez Singles Default
Alexandra Flores Singles Default
Valeria Vazquez Singles Default

Round 2 
Iker Avendano Singles 6-4
Max Barrera Singles 7-5
David Garcia Singles 6-0
Alexa Villasenor Singles 6-4
Alessandra Galvan/Zoey Chio Doubles 6-0
Norma Ordonez/Jezabel Zuniga Doubles 6-1
Tim Barrera Singles 7-5
Andres Guerra Singles 6-1
Elienai Yanez Singles 6-1
Theodore Villa Singles 6-4
Alexandra Flores Singles 6-4

Semi Finals
Alessandra Galvan/Zoey Chio Doubles 8-6
Andres Guerra Singles 8-1

Finals 
Andres Guerra 1st Place Singles Champion
Alessandra Galvan/Zoey Chio 2nd Place Doubles 
Elienai Yanez 3rd Place Singles

Serving up success! 🎾🦁 Congratulations to our Lion tennis champs on a job well done at the District Tournament #3! Your hard work and determination shined on the court! #OnePride

🏈 LION PRIDE! 🦁 Congratulations to our 8th Grade Lion Football Team on their hard-fought 14–12 victory over the Liberty Eagles! Way to represent, Lions! 💙🤍 #OnePride

🎃 Lions, here’s a spooktacular reminder! Friday, October 30, is a HALF DAY! Students may wear Halloween costumes, appropriate pajamas, and Crocs/slides. 👻

Please keep outfits dress-code appropriate—no face masks, face painting, or inflatable costumes. Let’s enjoy a fun Friday, Lion Pride! 🦁 #OnePride

Exploring pathways, preparing for bright futures! 🎓✨ Thank you to the Nikki Rowe CTE teachers for introducing our 8th graders to high school programs and career pathways. Our Lions are discovering opportunities and imagining what’s next! 🦁💙 #OnePride

The appreciation continues! 💙 Another group of our wonderful staff surprised Mr. Alaniz with gifts to celebrate National Principal’s Month. Thank you for your leadership, encouragement, and dedication to our Lion Pride! 🦁 #OnePride

📸🍂 Fall Picture Day is this Wednesday! Come dressed in your best and bring your Lion smile! 🦁💙 #OnePride

🇺🇸 Calling our Lion family veterans! DeLeon Middle School invites family members of our students who have served in the United States Armed Forces to join us for a special Veterans Day ceremony. We look forward to honoring your service and sacrifice and thanking you for all you have given our country. ❤️🤍💙 #OnePride

Lions, reminder that we will have Early Release this Friday, October 30, 2026 at 1 p.m. #OnePride

New Faces, Big Lion Energy! 🦁 Join us in welcoming our newest staff members to DeLeon. We’re excited for the talent, heart, and fresh ideas they’ll bring to our Lion Community! #OnePride

Lions, starting tomorrow….join us as we Saddle Up to Be Drug Free! #OnePride

Lion families, don’t forget to join us tomorrow for our Coffee with the Principal event! See you there. #OnePride

On behalf of our Lion Athletics Booster Club…

Show your Lion pride and order your athlete’s 20 × 24 indoor sports poster for $30!

📸 POSTER PICTURES: OCTOBER 27, 2026 — AFTER SCHOOL

📅 LAST DAY TO ORDER: OCTOBER 30, 2026

🛒 Purchase your poster through CheddarUp:

https://lions-gbb-posters.cheddarup.com

📚🌟 Attention, Lion Families! McAllen ISD Gifted & Talented testing is available for students in grades 6–8!

The parent/guardian referral window is now open through December 18, 2026. Families interested in having their child considered for GT testing are encouraged to scan the QR code for more information and to complete the required forms. #OnePride

Lions, join us next week as we Saddle Up to Be Drug Free! #OnePride

💙🦁 Celebrating our principal, Mr. Alaniz, during National Principals Month. Our Lions showed their appreciation each week with thoughtful gifts and heartfelt gratitude. Thank you, Mr.Alaniz, for your dedication to the Pride! #OnePride

A BIG thank you to Main Event for generously gifting our Lion Teacher and Staff of the Month! 💙🦁 We are grateful for your continued partnership and support of our Lion Pride! Your kindness is truly appreciated! #OnePride

Show your Lion pride! Our Lions Athletics Booster Club invites everyone to support our Lions by purchasing a fan shirt! Be sure to place your order before the deadline. Don’t miss out on your chance to show your Lion spirit! 💙🦁 #OnePride

❤️🎗️ Lions, get ready for Red Ribbon Week! Join us in dressing up for our daily themes as we celebrate making healthy choices and living drug-free! Let’s show our Lion spirit and stand together against drugs! 💙🦁 #RedRibbonWeek #BeDrugFree #OnePride

A big THANK YOU to Moonblast Games on 23rd Street in McAllen for their generous donation to our Lion TCG Club! 🦁🎮 Your support helps our Lions explore their interests, build connections, and grow through the games they love. We appreciate you supporting our Lions! 💙🩶 #OnePride

https://www.facebook.com/moonblastgames/