News and Announcements

📣 Hispanic Heritage Week at Cantu Elementary!
We’re excited to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Week from September 15–19! 🎊 Students are welcome to join in the fun by dressing up according to our daily theme days throughout the week.
👕✨ Participation is completely optional — students may choose to dress up or wear their uniform.
Let’s celebrate the rich culture, traditions, and contributions of the Hispanic community together! 💃🕺

📸 Picture Day is Coming! 📸
Mark your calendars—Picture Day is Thursday, September 11, 2025!
Students are invited to wear their Sunday best—uniforms are not required for photos. Let your personality shine and come ready to smile!

Just a heads up Mission CISD families, no long weekend this time — school is in session on Labor Day, Monday! See you bright and early!

📚✨ Progress Report Night at Cantu Elementary! ✨📚
Join us on Tuesday, September 9 from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM for Progress Report Night at Cantu Elementary! 🏫
This is a great opportunity to connect with your child’s teacher, review academic progress, and learn how we can work together to help our Blue Jays soar even higher this school year! 🚀

🚀 BLAST OFF! 🚀 All systems GO for success at Cantu Elementary! 🎒Let’s make this year the best one yet. Welcome back, Blue Jays! 💫

🎉🎊 We’re proud to announce that Cantu Elementary has been rated an A campus! 🎉🎊
Even more exciting, we earned FOUR distinctions from the state:
⭐ Science Achievement
⭐ Academic Growth
⭐ Postsecondary Readiness
⭐ Closing the Gaps
This recognition reflects the hard work of our students, staff, and families. 💙
Congratulations, Blue Jays! 💫 Mission CISD

Join us for our annual parent Title 1 meeting and learn what it means for your family. And don't forget Meet the Teacher Night is from 5:00-6:30! We can't wait to see you! 🍎

A friendly reminder to join us for Meet the Teacher Night on Thursday, August 14th from 5:00-6:30! We can't wait to see you! 💙

When: March 3rd - 7th
About the Event: March 3 - 7th is Dr. Seuss Read Across America Spirit Week! Join the celebration and show your school spirit on dress up days.

Happening Friday, February 21st: Wear your favorite pajamas or warm-ups to stay warm!