McDade ISD -

🌸 Spring Photos are coming!📸
Parents/Guardians, Secondary Spring Photos are scheduled for February 4th. Save the date—more details to follow!

🏀 ATHLETICS ANNOUNCEMENT 🏀 Bartlett ISD will be canceling school for the next two days. As a result, there will be NO Junior High boys or girls games tomorrow night. Varsity games on Friday are still scheduled to be played at this time, but this is subject to change. Please continue to monitor Thrillshare for updates. Updated Friday Schedule: • Varsity Game 1: 5:00 PM • Varsity Game 2: 6:15 PM • NO JV Boys Game on Friday Thank you for your understanding

Join us at the Bastrop Performing Arts Center as we enjoy music from our All Region Bands!
The Middle School All Region Bands swill be performing this Saturday, featuring McDade's very own Peyton Munzer as 1st chair Tuba!!

This Saturday, January 17th at 5:00pm! Free Admission!

🌟 Congratulations to Izayah Maybin! 🌟 Izayah received a Compassionate Award for being a truly caring and supportive friend. His kindness, empathy, and willingness to look out for others do not go unnoticed. We’re so proud of you, Izayah—thank you for showing what it means to lead with heart!

❤️ Valentine’s Day is Coming! ❤️

We’re excited to celebrate Valentine’s Day with our secondary students! Please review the attached flyer for important details!

Thank you for your continued support—we can’t wait to celebrate with our Bulldogs! 🐾💌

January Menus

Just a reminder about our Cell Phone Policy. This is a state law and applies to all electronic devices, including smart watches.

🌟 January Counseling Corner 🌟
New year, fresh goals! This month we’re focusing on goal setting—helping students learn how to set small, achievable goals and celebrate progress along the way. One step at a time leads to big success!

We wanted to take a moment to wish everyone a Happy Holidays and great New Year! We look forward to seeing everyone when we come back in January. Stay safe everyone!

Ugly Sweater Day at the Secondary Campus! 🎄❄️

Cheer enjoyed a blanket exchange and time together before the break!❤️🐾

Merry Christmas! 🎄🎁

Bastrop County Public Health Department Newsletter

A little holiday surprise for some very special people 🎁👕 Merry Christmas to the best staff around!

🎄❄️⛄🐾Looking forward to a restful winter break! 🎄❄️⛄🐾

From matching outfits to teacher look-alikes—today’s Twin Day / Dress Like a Teacher Day did not disappoint!

Some of last week’s fun dress-up days! 🧦🎉 From festive holiday socks to cozy PJs, our students ended the week in style! 😄✨

Please Join us as we recognize High School Students Who Participated in Fall 2025 Band, FFA, Cross Country, Football, and Volleyball will be Recognized at 6:00 PM on December 16, 2025 in the Elementary Cafeteria by The McDade ISD Board of Trustees for their Season’s Accomplishments.

Help us CONGRADULATE Elainy Boes and Davina Cielencki on their AMAMZING accomplishment!!!
They both have graduated from Grand Canyon University and obtained their Bachelors' Degree!
McDade ISD Thanks you both for working so hard and we are so proud!!!

We held a Christmas Door Decorating Contest—congratulations to our winners!
1st place- Mrs. Plumley
2nd place- Mr. Kubiak
3rd place- Mrs. Contreras

Congratulations to everyone, our hallways look so festive & amazing! 🎄❤️