Cardinal Brief: May 9-13

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Alexis Ware

Students enjoy dancing at the “Enchanted Forest” themed prom held April 30 at Toyota Stadium in Frisco.

Abbie Chaloupka, Co-Editor-in-Chief

The last Cardinal Update was May 10, 2022, at 8:30 a.m. 

Cardinal Update

  • The Melissa Choirs will host their Spring Concert on Tuesday, May 10, at 7 p.m. in the Melissa Arts Center. Admission is FREE, so come enjoy the music!
  • Field Day, sponsored by Student Council, will be held Wednesday, May 25, from 12:30-3:30 p.m. If you would like to order a shirt, click here. Each grade level will wear a different shirt color as the classes will be in competition against one another. The deadline to order is May 12.
  • The Cardinal Crew is starting next year! We are looking for friendly, outgoing students to help new students get oriented to MHS. The deadline to apply is May 13. Click here for more information.
  • The deadline to report an error or request a course change for the 2022-23 school year is approaching May 13. Click here for more information. 
  • SENIORS: Please check your email DAILY, and visit the Class of 2022 webpage frequently to stay informed on end-of-year Senior Activities. If you plan to decorate your graduation cap, click here for the approval form.
  • School Day Hours: Melissa ISD has determined the projected school day start and end times, early drop-off times, and early release times for the 2022-2023 school year. Click here to view this information.
  • Summer Office Hours: Beginning June 6, 2022, Melissa Schools will follow a modified schedule during the summer break from school. Click here for an overview of the Melissa ISD summer office hours.
  • Semester Exams will be held May 23-26. Click here to view the Exemption Criteria and the Exam Schedule.
The one act play cast, crew and directors pose for a photo with their trophy and silver medals. The troupe was named runner-up at the UIL 4A State One Act Play Contest held in Round Rock on May 5.

Upcoming Events

  • May 10 – Melissa Choirs Spring Concert – MAC – 7 p.m.
  • May 18 – Driver’s Ed course begins (Class is full)
  • May 21 – MHS Film Festival – 7 p.m.
  • May 23-26 – Semester Exams
  • May 23 – Junior & Senior Class Awards – MAC – 12:35 p.m.
  • May 24 – Freshman & Sophomore Class Awards – MAC – 12:35 p.m.
  • May 25 – Field Day – Football Practice Field – 12:30-3:30 p.m.
  • May 26 – Last Day of School  (Bad Weather Makeup Day) – Red Day
  • May 26 – Senior Picnic & Graduation Rehearsal – Student Union – 12:35 p.m.
  • May 27 – Graduation – Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen – 10 a.m.

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