
Last weekend, students competed in the 4A Region II UIL Academic Meet at Lindale High School. Three students are advancing to the state competition, and several other students...

For many during this pandemic, life could not have seemed any more strange. Life as we knew it was completely different, and we had no end in sight. It seemed as if this could...

The last Cardinal Update was April 20, 2021, at 10:30 a.m. Check back daily for updates! Cardinal Update Spirit Day at Chick-fil-A! Eat at Chick-fil-A in Anna between...

Color Guard will be hosting auditions on April 29 from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Auditions are open to any MHS student. If interested, click here to complete a Google Form. Two...

As the school year is coming close to an end and summer is approaching fast, a lot of people are planning to take a vacation. However, due to COVID-19, new procedures and...

In December 2020, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of two vaccines to fight COVID-19: Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna. Both of these vaccines have a 94-95%...

Recently, Melissa High School opened its brand-new Melissa Arts Center (MAC). Melissa, as a community, is thrilled to welcome a place ready to be filled with memories. The...

Melissa High School has started a new feature to honor students and faculty members that display our core values on a consistent basis. Each week one student and one staff...


After the opening of the new Melissa Arts Center (MAC) with Curtains, Melissa Theatre shifted gears into their one-act play season. So far, they have dominated at both District...
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After the opening of the new Melissa Arts Center (MAC) with Curtains, Melissa Theatre shifted gears into their one-act play season....





CURTAINS is the show recently put on by the Melissa Theatre Department and those lucky enough to have seen it know how incredible it...

The Grammy awards are known to be the most prestigious awards in music. However, over recent years, they’ve become known for another...

The Tom and Jerry live action movie hit theaters Feb. 26. Fans of the beloved animated enemies were thrilled and curious to see how...

This album has had a rough coming about. First off, this album was nothing but a dream for Morgan Wallen. He often dreamed of this...

Students can’t believe school will be ending in less than three months. Seniors...

Preparing for college is one of the most daunting tasks a high school student...



COVID-19 has affected every single aspect of life and professional sports are no exception. On Sunday,...


