SHAC Meeting Notice
We are beyond proud to announce that Monte Alto ISD is one of only 14 districts selected to receive the prestigious GEAR UP Grant for Jose Borrego Preparatory Academy!
Our team officially attended the GEAR UP Kickoff this week, marking the start of a transformative 7-year journey: Journey to College, Career, and Success! This grant provides our students with resources for college readiness, career exploration, and long-term success.
The future of our students just got a whole lot brighter. Let’s get started!
If you would like more information on the GEAR UP Grant for our 7th grade students please contact Mrs. Melinda Olivarez, GEAR UP Facilitator at 956-567-3150.
#MonteAltoISD #GEARUP #CollegeBound #StudentSuccess
Our team officially attended the GEAR UP Kickoff this week, marking the start of a transformative 7-year journey: Journey to College, Career, and Success! This grant provides our students with resources for college readiness, career exploration, and long-term success.
The future of our students just got a whole lot brighter. Let’s get started!
If you would like more information on the GEAR UP Grant for our 7th grade students please contact Mrs. Melinda Olivarez, GEAR UP Facilitator at 956-567-3150.
#MonteAltoISD #GEARUP #CollegeBound #StudentSuccess
📚✨ 5th Six Weeks Begins Tomorrow! ✨📚
We’re kicking off the 5th Six Weeks tomorrow, and it’s a great opportunity to start strong!
🎉 Students can earn time at the Big Bash by:
✔️ Having perfect attendance, OR
✔️ If their grade level reaches 96% attendance!
Let’s work together to make it happen! Encourage your friends and classmates that being at school every day makes a difference.
#AttendanceMatters #BigBash #StartStrong #EveryDayCounts
We’re kicking off the 5th Six Weeks tomorrow, and it’s a great opportunity to start strong!
🎉 Students can earn time at the Big Bash by:
✔️ Having perfect attendance, OR
✔️ If their grade level reaches 96% attendance!
Let’s work together to make it happen! Encourage your friends and classmates that being at school every day makes a difference.
#AttendanceMatters #BigBash #StartStrong #EveryDayCounts
Monte Alto Community
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#BlueDevilPride #BlueDevilsWeekly #DistrictHighlights #EngageEducateEmpower
Stay connected and informed with Blue Devils Weekly, your source for district news, student achievements, campus events, and important updates. Each week, we highlight the accomplishments and moments that make our Blue Devil community strong.
https://bit.ly/3MLVoPo
#BlueDevilPride #BlueDevilsWeekly #DistrictHighlights #EngageEducateEmpower
💖 MAECHS Students Spread Valentine’s Day Kindness! 💖
This week, MAECHS students came together with open hearts and creative hands to prepare 235 beautifully handcrafted Valentine’s cards for residents at several nursing homes.
Our students showed incredible compassion as they poured their time, energy, and creativity into this project. Each card was thoughtfully designed and personalized, carrying messages of love and encouragement.
We want to extend a very special thank you to Ms. Bazan, Ms. Bernal, Mrs. Garate, and Mrs. Duran, whose leadership, guidance, and generosity made this service project possible.
Together, we’re spreading love, joy, and kindness, one card at a time.
#MAECHS #ActsOfKindness #ServiceProject #CommunityLove #StudentLeaders #SpreadingKindness
This week, MAECHS students came together with open hearts and creative hands to prepare 235 beautifully handcrafted Valentine’s cards for residents at several nursing homes.
Our students showed incredible compassion as they poured their time, energy, and creativity into this project. Each card was thoughtfully designed and personalized, carrying messages of love and encouragement.
We want to extend a very special thank you to Ms. Bazan, Ms. Bernal, Mrs. Garate, and Mrs. Duran, whose leadership, guidance, and generosity made this service project possible.
Together, we’re spreading love, joy, and kindness, one card at a time.
#MAECHS #ActsOfKindness #ServiceProject #CommunityLove #StudentLeaders #SpreadingKindness
Monte Alto Community:
Just a reminder that there will be no classes this Monday, February 9,2026. Enjoy the long weekend and stay safe!
Classes will resume on Tuesday, February 10,2026.
Monte Alto Community: For the safety and security of our students and staff, Monte Alto ISD has updated its main gate entry procedures. In the morning the main gate will be open at 7am and close at 8am. In the afternoon the main gate will open at 3:30pm and close at 6pm.
Please follow these steps when arriving at the district:
1️⃣ Locate the Directory: Approach the keypad/intercom at the main gate.
2️⃣ Select a Department: Choose either Transportation or Security from the directory list.
3️⃣ Initiate a Video Call: Press on the department button. You will be connected via live feed to our team.
4️⃣ State Your Business: Once connected, please clearly state your name and the purposer of you visit.
5️⃣ Wait for Clearance: Once verified, the gate will open remotely for you.
Your cooperation helps us maintain a safe and secure environment for everyone. Thank you for supporting Monte Alto ISD!
Please follow these steps when arriving at the district:
1️⃣ Locate the Directory: Approach the keypad/intercom at the main gate.
2️⃣ Select a Department: Choose either Transportation or Security from the directory list.
3️⃣ Initiate a Video Call: Press on the department button. You will be connected via live feed to our team.
4️⃣ State Your Business: Once connected, please clearly state your name and the purposer of you visit.
5️⃣ Wait for Clearance: Once verified, the gate will open remotely for you.
Your cooperation helps us maintain a safe and secure environment for everyone. Thank you for supporting Monte Alto ISD!
Monte Alto Community, as part of the application process for the Texas ACE 21st CCLC grant, we are required to publicly announce our intent to apply.
We are committed to bringing high‑quality, enriching opportunities to our students and families, and this grant would help us continue that mission.
Thank you for your ongoing support! We will keep you updated as we move forward in the application process.
#21stCCLC #CommunityLearning #AfterSchoolPrograms #StudentSuccess
We are committed to bringing high‑quality, enriching opportunities to our students and families, and this grant would help us continue that mission.
Thank you for your ongoing support! We will keep you updated as we move forward in the application process.
#21stCCLC #CommunityLearning #AfterSchoolPrograms #StudentSuccess
🐝📚 Spelling Bee Time at Monte Alto ISD! 📚🐝
Monte Alto ISD is excited to host our Campus and District Spelling Bees! Our amazing students have been practicing hard, and we invite our families and community to come out and cheer on our talented spellers as they showcase their skills and confidence.
Let’s fill the room with Blue Devil pride and support our students as they spell their way to success!
Monte Alto ISD is excited to host our Campus and District Spelling Bees! Our amazing students have been practicing hard, and we invite our families and community to come out and cheer on our talented spellers as they showcase their skills and confidence.
Let’s fill the room with Blue Devil pride and support our students as they spell their way to success!
Monte Alto Community: Monte Alto ISD wants to ensure the community that student and staff safety is our top priority.
We encourage everyone, including students, to report any threats to local authorities or school administration promptly. Parents, we also encourage you to discuss with your children the seriousness of making threats. Thank you for your cooperation in maintaining a safe environment.
Below is a safety video you may view with your child.
Https://youtu.be/d6h_vgSXGDo?si=67S1S_E62eHasDaQ
We encourage everyone, including students, to report any threats to local authorities or school administration promptly. Parents, we also encourage you to discuss with your children the seriousness of making threats. Thank you for your cooperation in maintaining a safe environment.
Below is a safety video you may view with your child.
Https://youtu.be/d6h_vgSXGDo?si=67S1S_E62eHasDaQ
Monte Alto Early College High School Blue Devil Baseball & Softball schedules are officially out!
Our student-athletes are ready to compete, represent, and make Blue Devil Nation proud this season.
Come out and support our teams at home and on the road—your support makes a difference!
📅 Check out the full schedules below and mark your calendars.
📣 Let’s pack the stands and cheer on our Blue Devils!
#BlueDevilPride #MAECHS #BlueDevilBaseball #BlueDevilSoftball #GoBlueDevils
Our student-athletes are ready to compete, represent, and make Blue Devil Nation proud this season.
Come out and support our teams at home and on the road—your support makes a difference!
📅 Check out the full schedules below and mark your calendars.
📣 Let’s pack the stands and cheer on our Blue Devils!
#BlueDevilPride #MAECHS #BlueDevilBaseball #BlueDevilSoftball #GoBlueDevils
📚✨ Monte Alto ISD Board of Trustees Campus Visit ✨📚
We were honored to welcome our Monte Alto ISD Board of Trustees to campus as they visited classrooms and listened to student presentations highlighting all the great things happening across our district.
Our students proudly shared their learning, achievements, and the innovative work taking place every day showcasing the impact of a supportive and student-centered learning environment.
Thank you to our Board of Trustees for your continued leadership, commitment, and dedication to empowering, engaging, and educating our students. Your support makes a lasting difference in our schools and our community.
We were honored to welcome our Monte Alto ISD Board of Trustees to campus as they visited classrooms and listened to student presentations highlighting all the great things happening across our district.
Our students proudly shared their learning, achievements, and the innovative work taking place every day showcasing the impact of a supportive and student-centered learning environment.
Thank you to our Board of Trustees for your continued leadership, commitment, and dedication to empowering, engaging, and educating our students. Your support makes a lasting difference in our schools and our community.
Monte Alto Community
Stay connected and informed with Blue Devils Weekly, your source for district news, student achievements, campus events, and important updates. Each week, we highlight the accomplishments and moments that make our Blue Devil community strong.
Use the link below or scan the QR code to read our first issue! The newsletter is interactive all QR codes are clickable and will take you directly to the media files.
https://bit.ly/4pXyhz2
#BlueDevilPride #BlueDevilsWeekly #DistrictHighlights #EngageEducateEmpower
Stay connected and informed with Blue Devils Weekly, your source for district news, student achievements, campus events, and important updates. Each week, we highlight the accomplishments and moments that make our Blue Devil community strong.
Use the link below or scan the QR code to read our first issue! The newsletter is interactive all QR codes are clickable and will take you directly to the media files.
https://bit.ly/4pXyhz2
#BlueDevilPride #BlueDevilsWeekly #DistrictHighlights #EngageEducateEmpower
Monte Alto ISD DLPAC meet today. This meeting allows parents, staff, and administrators to come together to discuss new initiatives designed to better support our students and families.
These conversations are essential as we continue working to strengthen academic programs, enhance student opportunities, and ensure every learner has the tools they need to succeed. We appreciate the valuable input and collaboration from our DLPAC members as we move forward together.
Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this meeting meaningful for our district!
These conversations are essential as we continue working to strengthen academic programs, enhance student opportunities, and ensure every learner has the tools they need to succeed. We appreciate the valuable input and collaboration from our DLPAC members as we move forward together.
Thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this meeting meaningful for our district!
Today, the Monte Alto ISD Migrant Department met with Region One for our Middle of the Year (MOY) check-in to showcase all the great things happening within our program.
We are proud to support and serve 60 migrant students, ensuring they receive the resources, guidance, and opportunities they need to succeed academically and beyond.
For more information about the Migrant Education Program and eligibility, please contact our Migrant Recruiter, Mrs. Yolanda Villarreal or our NGS Clerk, Mrs. Crystal Santos, at 956-567-3127.
We are proud to support and serve 60 migrant students, ensuring they receive the resources, guidance, and opportunities they need to succeed academically and beyond.
For more information about the Migrant Education Program and eligibility, please contact our Migrant Recruiter, Mrs. Yolanda Villarreal or our NGS Clerk, Mrs. Crystal Santos, at 956-567-3127.
Our library classes are taking learning to the next level with Marty the Robot! Students are exploring coding, problem-solving, and creativity while engaging in hands-on activities that make learning fun and interactive.
Marty helps bring STEM concepts to life, empowering our students to think critically, collaborate, and build confidence through innovation. We love seeing our learners excited, curious, and engaged in the library!
#LibraryLearning #STEMinAction #MartyTheRobot #EngageEmpowerEducate #FutureReady
Marty helps bring STEM concepts to life, empowering our students to think critically, collaborate, and build confidence through innovation. We love seeing our learners excited, curious, and engaged in the library!
#LibraryLearning #STEMinAction #MartyTheRobot #EngageEmpowerEducate #FutureReady
The Monte Alto Early College High School Blue Devils Soccer Teams are ready to take the field, and we invite our students, parents, staff, and community to come out and support our athletes throughout the season! 💙⚽
Our players have been working hard, showing dedication, teamwork, and school pride as they prepare to represent Monte Alto with heart and determination. Every match is an opportunity to cheer them on, celebrate their effort, and show what it means to be a Blue Devil!
Our players have been working hard, showing dedication, teamwork, and school pride as they prepare to represent Monte Alto with heart and determination. Every match is an opportunity to cheer them on, celebrate their effort, and show what it means to be a Blue Devil!
Reminder
Monte Alto ISD is kicking off the new year with delicious and nutritious meals for our students! From student favorites to balanced options that keep our learners energized and ready to succeed, January’s lunch menu has something for everyone.
Be sure to check out this month’s menu and get excited for all the great meals ahead. Here’s to a tasty start to the year!
#SchoolLunch #JanuaryMenu #FuelForLearning
Be sure to check out this month’s menu and get excited for all the great meals ahead. Here’s to a tasty start to the year!
#SchoolLunch #JanuaryMenu #FuelForLearning
Monte Alto ISD Superintendent, Mr. Rana, kicked off the new semester by warmly welcoming our staff back with breakfast and a message of appreciation. He took time to highlight all the great things we accomplished during the first semester, reminding us that every success was the result of teamwork, dedication, and a shared commitment to our students.
As we move forward, we are focused on continuing to grow, strengthening collaboration, and setting new goals that will help us finish the year strong.
As we move forward, we are focused on continuing to grow, strengthening collaboration, and setting new goals that will help us finish the year strong.
