Memphis Merit Academy Charter School

09/23/2026

We celebrate trailblazers in our Hispanic community. Happy Hispanic Heritage Month. 

09/22/2026

🌮📚 TACOS & TOOLS FOR SUCCESS! 📚🌮

Parents, we’re bringing good food, great conversations, and real tools to help our children thrive this school year! 💛

Join us for an evening focused on behavior strategies, school-year success tips, parent support, and resources—because when parents have the tools, our children have a stronger path to success. 🙌🏽

🌮 And yes… TACOS are included! 😋
📅 Tuesday, September 22, 2026
⏰ 5:30–6:30 PM
📍 The Memphis Lift | 1637 Britton Ave

Come ready to learn, connect, ask questions, and leave empowered!

📲 RSVP TODAY: 901-276-0850

Great kids start with great support. Let’s lift together! 💙🌮📚

09/21/2026

🏆 CELEBRATING OUR AUGUST 2026 MMA STAFF SPOTLIGHTS! 🏆

At Memphis Merit Academy, excellence is more than an expectation—it is demonstrated every day through service, leadership, teamwork, and an unwavering commitment to our scholars. ❤️💛

We are proud to celebrate our August Staff Spotlights:

🌟 Alexis Benson — Leader of the Month
🍎 Annie James — Teacher of the Month
🍎 Tarik Palmer — Teacher of the Month
📚 Lakenya Payne — Interventionist of the Month
🤝 Tevin Williams — Support Staff Member of the Month
💛 Andrea Matthews — SPED Department Member of the Month
🏫 Derrick Ross — Operations Member of the Month

Each of these team members has gone above and beyond in their role—strengthening instruction, supporting scholars, serving their teammates, creating strong systems, and helping MMA continue to Ascend & Command!

Please help us show them some LOVE in the comments! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 We appreciate the dedication they bring to our school community and the difference they make for our scholars every day.

❤️💛 Congratulations to our August honorees! We are proud to have you on Team MMA!

College Begins in Kindergarten.

09/21/2026

August Staff Member of the month! Join us in uplifting them for their hard work and dedication.

09/14/2026

09/14/2026

MMA Pantherettes featured in the The Commercial Appeal The Commercial Appeal at the Southern Heritage Classic Parade. MMA making headlines this weekend - https://www.commercialappeal.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2026/09/12/PMCA/91731977007-260912-southern-heritage-classic-parade-17.JPG?width=1400&height=933&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp

09/14/2026