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We are proud to announce that Karin Prols represented De Leon Middle School at the district spelling bee competition! She did an amazing job, and we are so proud of her hard work and dedication.

Hey Lions! All DMS students and staff are invited to our FCA Huddle this Thursday at the Library from 7:30-7:50 am. Bring a friend.

De Leon is hosting a Chess Tournament! Donate an item(s) for concessions to help fundraise for our students and staff. Thank you! signupgenius.com/go/10C0B45AEAC…

It’s more than just a number—it’s 100 days of: ✨ Learning, growing, and thriving. ✨ Effort, teamwork, and big dreams. ✨ Memories made and goals achieved.

Congrats to our DMS students who competed at the McAllen Kids Marathon and to our DMS staff that competed in the Relay & Full Marathon. Nurse Sojak, Coach Cruz, Librarian Martinez, Coach Banda, Principal Alaniz, Coach Villalobos, and Mr. Leal. Way to run lions!

🦁 Welcome to the Pride! 🎉Join us in welcoming Ms. Martha Salas, our new GEAR UP Counselor/Facilitator for 7th grade! She brings a wealth of experience in education & counseling and is ready to support our students & staff.

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It's a very exciting day for our IB Middle Years Programme at De Leon Middle School. Our students are in Houston visiting Rice University and The Holocaust Museum thanks to a McAllen Education Foundation grant! Thank you for this opportunity!

📢 Closing January with Gratitude! 💙🤍As we wrap up School Board Recognition Month, we extend our deepest appreciation to Trustee Erica de la Garza-Lopez, Secretary of the McAllen ISD School Board! 🦁✨

📢 RLA Benchmark Reminder! ✏️📖 Lions, be prepared! Don’t forget to bring your charged Chromebook & charger and give it your best effort! 🦁💙

🎭 Missed Auditions or Tech Sign-Ups? No worries! 🎶 We heard you loud and clear — and we’ve got GREAT news! Auditions have been extended to Monday, February 3, 2025, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM.

Congratulations to our Lady Lions 7th grade team for their impressive victory against Escalante today, with a score of 16-1!

FCA invites all students and staff to our huddle on Friday, February 7, 2025 from 7:30-7:50 am. Bring a friend! See huddle leaders Coach Oliva, Coach Cruz, and Coach Alcantar for more details.

Join us in thanking our amazing counselors for their dedication and hard work!

📚 Our supply lists are now available! Get a head start and be ready for a strong start to the new school year.

Lions, I hope that everyone is enjoying there Summer Break! Please see the information on McAllen ISD's Back To School Bash!

📣 Attention Lions! 📅 Mark your calendars—please see the scheduled pickup and verification dates! Be sure to visit DMS on your assigned day so you're ready to go for the first day of school! 🎒

☀️ We know we're in the middle of our summer break, but we want to make sure you have plenty of time to get ready for the new school year! ✏️📚 Please see our Parent Resource page—plus other helpful tools to support your family. mcallenisd.org/page/parent-re…

Lions! Update: Transportation is available for our Physical Fitness Program! Bus will pick up students at 8:40 am starting with Alvarez Elementary, followed by Seguin and McAuliffe Elementary. Drop off will be at the same locations after lunch starting at 11:15 am. 🦁 💪🏽