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Schools news from Melissa.
Classes begin Thursday. Melissa has moved from My Ride K-12 to Stopfinder, and families who registered for the bus after Aug. 1 will not ride until September.
Texas' tax-free weekend runs Friday, Aug. 7, through Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026. Here is what qualifies for Melissa shoppers before Melissa ISD starts Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026.
Melissa ISD starts Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. Here is a fuller back-to-school guide for Melissa families on routines, bullying, cyberbullying, AI use and honesty.
Melissa's public schools begin the 2026-27 year around August 13, 2026. Here are the first-day and key calendar dates for the districts that serve the city.
