Tag: Mercedes ISD (MISD)

Mercedes ISD Interim Superintendent Richard Rivera informed the district’s board via email Monday that he is resigning, a move precipitated by a majority of...

Police arrested a student in Mercedes Monday morning after being told they were armed. According to a news release from the Mercedes Police Department, school...

The Mercedes ISD board failed to name current Interim Superintendent Richard Rivera the lone finalist for the permanent position Thursday evening, possibly jeopardizing some of the stability the district seems to have found since a scandalous spring semester earlier this year.

The Mercedes school board on Thursday will interview candidates for superintendent and discuss naming a lone finalist for the post.

Mercedes High School resource officers detained and charged a student after posting a threat on social media Monday morning. According to a news release from...

A former Mercedes ISD coach pleaded not guilty last week to having an inappropriate relationship with a student, a charge stemming from a 2021 arrest that caused significant uproar in the school district.

Former Mercedes ISD Superintendent Carolyn Mendiola is no longer employed by the district, which is anticipating litigation related to complaints she made about her time as superintendent.

With just a week to spare before the first day of school, the Mercedes ISD board narrowly approved hiring a security services provider Tuesday, with three trustees voting against the company and some expressing concern over continuing the district’s trend of security woes.

The Mercedes Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a slightly laxer dress code Tuesday.

The Mercedes Independent School District Board of Trustees voted Tuesday to suspend its search for a superintendent and signaled its plans to keep current interim superintendent Richard Rivera around for a while.