FCA shirts can be ordered on the Cheddar Up website from Feb. 20-27. https://my.cheddarup.com/c/fca-shirts/items?cart
š£ 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!
šš Congratulations to Mrs. Kerri Adame on receiving the Golden Apple Award from KVEO-TV ValleyCentral! Your hard work and dedication inspire us all. Weāre proud to have you as part of our De Leon Middle School family!
šš¬ 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.š
Weāre 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!š 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.
šā½ļø Congratulations to the 8th Grade Lady Lions on their victory over Liberty, 2-0!
š 8th Grade Dark Hoops to Victory!
Final Score: 39-14 š„
Great Team Win! #OnePride #DeLeonLionsStrongerTogether
š Victory Alert! š
Congratulations to our 8th Grade Light team on their hard-fought 21-15 win over Liberty! Your dedication, teamwork, and determination paid off. ššŖ #Victory #Teamwork #GoTeam
Valentineās Deliveries Notice: Dear parents, we understand the excitement of Valentineās 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!
š 1st Place Victory! š
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!
Weāre so proud of our Lions! šš
#DeLeonLionsStrongerTogether #LionPride
Healthier Texas Week 4 Challenge results. Coming in at the top large city for the 4th week is McAllen with 2592,650 points. McAllen ISD is in 3rd place of large Texas school districts with 1,742,000 points. De Leon Middle is currently in 5th place of all schools. Top 3 DMS students are Faith Lara, Madison Ramirez, and Lilia Solorzano. Top 3 DMS staff are Coach Cruz, Mrs. Guerra-Martinez, and Mrs. Albright. Keep logging in those healthy activities.
š 8th Grade Light Team Wins!
A hard-fought 29-28 victory over Murphy! Great job, team! š„šŖ
š Victory Alert! š
De Leon Lions Softball takes the win against RYMS with a final score of 8-7! š
Way to go, Lions! #DeLeonLionsStrongerTogether #SoftballVictory #GoLions
Get ready for a week full of love and laughter! ā¤ļø This Valentine's week, we're not just passing out chocolatesāwe're bringing the fun! Weāll be selling candy grams (sweet messages, extra sweet candy), friendship bracelets (because who doesnāt love a little wrist bling?), and even setting up a Selfie Station during lunch (because nothing says love like selfies!). It's going to be a week of heart-filled adventures, so get your pink and red ready! š
š¢ Attention Parents! š¢
Join us for an important Parent Meeting about Preregistration & Dual Enrollment opportunities for your child! šāØ Learn how your student can get ahead with college credit while still in middle school.
Congratulations to 8th Grade Dark for placing 3rd in the District Tournament!
š Thank You to Our Amazing Counselors! š
This National School Counseling Week, we celebrate and appreciate our incredible counselors for their guidance, support, and dedication to our students' success. ššš”Thank you for making a difference every day!
Weāre thrilled to celebrate Mrs. Janice Rivera, our Teacher of the Year! š As a dynamic Reading Language Arts teacher, she brings energy, creativity, and a spark of fun to every lesson.
