Mission CISD Instructional Technology and Library Services

🎉 Congratulations to our amazing Mission High School-Mission CISD librarian, Margie Longoria, on being named Sam Houston State University’s Distinguished Educator of the Year!! 📚✨

Ms. Longoria goes above and beyond every day to inspire a love of reading, support student learning, and create a welcoming space where curiosity and creativity thrive. Through innovative programs, collaboration with teachers, and a passion for literacy, Ms. Longoria makes a lasting impact on students and the entire school community.

We are incredibly proud to celebrate this well-deserved recognition. Thank you, Margie, for all you do to empower readers and learners! 💙

🎉📚 Exciting News for Mission CISD!

Congratulations to Margarita Longoria, librarian at Mission High School, for being named Sam Houston State University’s Distinguished Educator of the Year!

For more than 20 years, Ms. Longoria has dedicated her career as an educator, librarian, and author, inspiring curiosity and fostering a love of reading among students. Her commitment to ensuring students have access to books and opportunities to discover their strengths continues to make a lasting impact on the Mission CISD community.

👏 Thank you, Ms. Longoria, for your passion, leadership, and dedication to our students. We are proud to celebrate this well-deserved honor!

So excited to see David Bowles at Mission Junior High School- Mission CISD! What a wonderful and inspirational experience for our students!

Calling all Mission CISD secondary students! There's still time to register for the Summer Reading program sponsored by Mission Junior High School- Mission CISD. Join the fun to get prizes, books, and meet some amazing authors!

Missed Signing Up for Our Summer Reading Program on Wednesday, July 16th?

Don’t worry City of Mission—there’s still time to join the fun! It’s not too late to take advantage of this great program filled with freebies, activities, author visits, and so much more! Sign up here: https://forms.gle/bMhA9DBayCQjN4vR7

Open to All Mission CISD Junior High Students and their families:
Mission Junior High School- Mission CISD
Rafael A. Cantu Jr. High School-Mission CISD
Alton Memorial Junior High
Kenneth White Junior High

Including Incoming 6th Graders:
Captain Joaquin Castro Elementary School, MCISD
Bryan Elementary School-Mission CISD
Mims Elementary School
Alton Elementary- Mission CISD
Cantu Elementary School-Mission CISD
Raquel Cavazos Elementary School Health Science Academy-Mission CISD
Escobar/Rios Elementary PBL Academy- Mission CISD
Leo Marcell Elementary - Mission CISD
Midkiff Elementary School- Mission CISD
Ollie O'Grady Elementary School-Mission CISD
Pearson Elementary School-Mission CISD
Salinas Elementary Fine Arts Academy-Mission CISD
Carl C. Waitz Elementary School-Mission CISD

Registration is open for the Raíces de Lectura/Roots of Reading summer reading event to all Mission CISD middle school students. Come register to get prizes and books.

🎒✨ Get ready, Mission! ✨🎒
Join us for our FREE Operation Back to School Bash on Monday, July 28th at 6:30 PM at the Mission Event Center! 🎉📚

We’re teaming up with our amazing partners at Driscoll Health Plan, Mission CISD, and Sharyland ISD to bring you a night full of fun, excitement, and back-to-school cheer! 🖍️🚌🎶

Enjoy activities for the whole family as we gear up for a fantastic school year ahead! You won’t want to miss it! 🎈💫

🌊📚 Splash into Stories with Our Summer Reading Challenge! 📚🌊

This summer, we’re making a splash with books! 📚
Join Mission CISD and dive into our 2025 Summer Reading Challenge through Beanstack!

🌟 Who: All students in Mission CISD
📆 When: Now through July 31, 2025
🎯 Goal: Read as much as you can—books, eBooks, audiobooks, graphic novels—it all counts!
🎁 Why: Earn badges, complete activities, and win prizes—all while keeping your brain active this summer!
💻 Click on your campus logo on the link below to sign in OR
📲 Use the Beanstack app to log your reading on the go!

💬 Don’t forget to tag us and share your summer reads using and

Let’s soak up the stories and make this a summer to remember! 🌞📚🐠

Mission CISD Beanstack Summer Reading Challenge Student ID Number Número de identificación del estudiante cumpleaños de 6 dígitos (mmddyy) Alton Elementary Bryan Elementary Mims Elementary MISSION CISD BEANSTACK SUMMER READING CHALLENGE May 27, 2024 - August 9, 2024 Click your school logo to log into Beanstack

📚✨ Happy National School Librarians' Day to the amazing librarians across Mission CISD! ✨📚

Today we celebrate the incredible school librarians who make our libraries vibrant centers of learning, imagination, and discovery.

Our school librarians are more than book experts—they are literacy leaders, tech integrators, research guides, and champions of student success. From storytime to STEM, makerspaces to media literacy, they create welcoming spaces where curiosity thrives and every learner shines. 💡💙

Today, we say THANK YOU for the passion, creativity, and heart you bring to our schools every day!

Spring Break is just around the corner! 🏖️
There will be no classes from March 17 - 21. It's time to take a well-deserved break, recharge, and enjoy some fun in the sun! Remember, classes will be back in session starting March 24. 📚