MES WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
We hope to see you in Bastrop today!
🎉 Congratulations to our 3rd Grade Bulldog of the Month, Leo Saurez! 🎉
Leo has done an outstanding job showing what it means to be a McDade Bulldog! We are so proud of his hard work, positive attitude, and the way he represents McDade Elementary each and every day.
Keep up the amazing work, Leo! #BulldogPride #BulldogOfTheMonth
📣 Pre-K & Kindergarten Round-Up at McDade ISD! 📣
It’s time to register your child for the 2026–2027 school year! This is your chance to get your little one ready to become a Bulldog! 🐾
It’s time to register your child for the 2026–2027 school year! This is your chance to get your little one ready to become a Bulldog! 🐾
Arrival back to McDade from the track meet is 9:40
We are so proud of our students at McDade Elementary School who were recognized with the Trustworthy Award!
These students have shown what it truly means to be honest, responsible, and dependable. They lead by example and make our school a better place every day through their actions and strong character.
These students have shown what it truly means to be honest, responsible, and dependable. They lead by example and make our school a better place every day through their actions and strong character.
Two big events happening this month for the McDade Music Students! We hope to see you there soon!
📣🐾CHEER TRYOUTS!!! 📣🐾
March 2026 Menus
Boys Golf Tournament Information!!
Date: Monday March 2nd
School Departure Time: 6:45am
Student Arival Time: 6:15am
Location: Flatonia Golf Course
Address: 1245 US90 Flatonia TX, 78941
If you have any questions or concerns please contact Coach Nunn
Tavion.nunn@mcdadeisd.net
JUNIOR HIGH TRACK MEET INFORMATION
Monday March 2nd
Track Meet in Somerville
Track athletes need to be at the gym at 12:00 the BUS WILL LEAVE AT 12:20
Any questions can be emailed to Coach Johnson.
Eric.Johnson@mcdadeisd.net
MES Weekly Newsletter for week of March 2, 2026
Join us next Thursday, March 5th at 6:30 PM for the McDade Theater department's one act play "A Rock Sail's By". The performance will be held in the Elementary Cafeteria and directly after, there will be a $10 Sausage meal donated by Southside Market!
The McDade High School Band will be performing at the Bastrop Performing Arts Center on Thursday, March 5th at 10:30 am for the UIL Concert and Sightreading Contest.
The Concert and Sightreading are free concerts and open to the public! Attendance is encouraged and welcome! We hope to see you there!
The Concert and Sightreading are free concerts and open to the public! Attendance is encouraged and welcome! We hope to see you there!
📸 McDade Secondary Picture Dates Reminder!
Parents—please note that Senior Retakes are scheduled for Monday, March 2nd, which is a student holiday / staff development day.
Seniors who need retakes should plan to come to campus just for pictures that day.
Parents—please note that Senior Retakes are scheduled for Monday, March 2nd, which is a student holiday / staff development day.
Seniors who need retakes should plan to come to campus just for pictures that day.
Golf Announcement!
Good Evening Everyone!
The McDade Music students had a great day at the Solo and Ensemble Contest!
The music program is proud to have sent 20 students to this year’s event! The following students received the highest score you can receive from their judge for playing their solo:
Jackie Dube - Tuba Solo
Brian Olvera - Marimba Solo
Lily Hobbs - Flute Solo
Alivia Maybin - Trumpet Solo
Aubrey Tabor - French Horn Solo
The follow students received a 2 or “Excellent” on their solo:
Dillion Baugh - Snare Solo
Brianna Briones - Flute Solo
Lara Rother - Trombone Solo
All of the McDade Ensembles received a 1 from their judges!
Congratulations to:
The Percussion Ensemble: The Talking Toms
David Palacios Suaste
William Barnard
Abigail Meyer
Elija Mills
Josue Suaste
Woodwind Ensemble: The Equestrians
Brianna Briones
Nova Hinson
Lily Hobbs
Summer Osborne
Gus Rother
Flute Quartet: The London Derrys
Ayden Lopez
Jana Dube
Leah Davis
Bretta Davis
Special Congratulations to our State Qualifiers Jackie Dube and The Equestrians!!
They will be performing at the State Solo and Ensemble Contest in May!
The McDade Music students had a great day at the Solo and Ensemble Contest!
The music program is proud to have sent 20 students to this year’s event! The following students received the highest score you can receive from their judge for playing their solo:
Jackie Dube - Tuba Solo
Brian Olvera - Marimba Solo
Lily Hobbs - Flute Solo
Alivia Maybin - Trumpet Solo
Aubrey Tabor - French Horn Solo
The follow students received a 2 or “Excellent” on their solo:
Dillion Baugh - Snare Solo
Brianna Briones - Flute Solo
Lara Rother - Trombone Solo
All of the McDade Ensembles received a 1 from their judges!
Congratulations to:
The Percussion Ensemble: The Talking Toms
David Palacios Suaste
William Barnard
Abigail Meyer
Elija Mills
Josue Suaste
Woodwind Ensemble: The Equestrians
Brianna Briones
Nova Hinson
Lily Hobbs
Summer Osborne
Gus Rother
Flute Quartet: The London Derrys
Ayden Lopez
Jana Dube
Leah Davis
Bretta Davis
Special Congratulations to our State Qualifiers Jackie Dube and The Equestrians!!
They will be performing at the State Solo and Ensemble Contest in May!
Attention McDade Bulldogs parents, this 6th week's report card will be the Last Report Card that will be mailed out. ALL FUTURE Report Cards will ONLY be available in the Parent Portal.
If you are having issues accessing your Parent Portal please reach out to your Campus front office or to our district Registrar, Corina Nuby @ corina.nuby@mcdadeisd.net
If you are having issues accessing your Parent Portal please reach out to your Campus front office or to our district Registrar, Corina Nuby @ corina.nuby@mcdadeisd.net
🚨 Reminder: Saturday School Tomorrow! 🚨
Secondary students who need to recover attendance hours should plan to attend Saturday School tomorrow.
Please review the attached flyer for additional upcoming dates.
We look forward to seeing our students there!
🎨✨ Secondary Student Spotlight: 3D Paper Mâché Projects ✨🎨
Students in Mrs. Plumley’s art class recently completed their 3D paper mâché creations, and the results are incredible! From detailed sea turtles and sharks to vibrant starfish, each piece reflects creativity, craftsmanship, and dedication.
We are so proud of the hard work and artistic growth on display in this beautiful underwater gallery! 🌊🐢⭐
