Dorothea Brown Middle School

The 2024-2025 STAAR results have been released and we are proud to share that Brown MS earned an
A rating with all 7 Distinctions!!! McAllen ISD was also announced to be an A rated district!

A full team of excellence—because our students deserve nothing less.

Student safety is our #1 priority. 🛡️ The 2026 Bond includes $40.39M for Wellness, Safety, & Security—featuring secure front entries, districtwide camera upgrades, and new elementary gyms. Details at www.mcallenisdbond.org #SchoolSafety #McAllenISD

📢 Big news for our schools! The McAllen ISD Board of Trustees has called for a $335 million bond election on May 2, 2026. To keep the voting process straightforward, the entire $335 million proposal will appear as one single proposition on the ballot. This covers all five investment areas, from safety and security to fine arts and infrastructure. 🏫✨ Learn more about the vision for our students at mcallenisdbond.org. #McAllenISD #Bond2026

Early Voting: April 20-28
Election Day: Saturday, May 2

Stay informed about the future of McAllen ISD. Visit our official Bond website to learn about proposed projects, campus improvements, and what this means for our students and community.
Visit: www.mcallenisdbond.org

Stay informed about the future of McAllen ISD. Visit our official Bond website to learn about proposed projects, campus improvements, and what this means for our students and community.
Visit: www.mcallenisdbond.org
Early Voting: April 20-28
Election Day: Saturday, May 2

Our Beauties are getting ready for next year. If you are interested in trying out, you and your parent must attend one of the two scheduled parent meetings. The first meeting is one week from today!

The McAllen ISD 2026 Bond provides funding for districtwide improvements that support modern learning environments, improve safety and security, address enrollment growth, and maintain essential building systems across campuses.
For more information visit: www.mcallenisdbond.org

Mrs. Rodríguezes' RLA classes were honored to receive autographed copies of author Sandra Cisneros' book, The House on mango Street. Such an honor and delight for them after enjoying reading and discussing the book in class.

Thank you, Ms. Cisneros!!! @sandracisnerosauthor @officialsandracisneros

5 days to go! Make sure students are getting good rest and showing up ready to learn. Small steps each day = big success on test day.

Test Reminders:
✔ Eat a good breakfast
✔ Bring a fully charged Chromebook
✔ Only water and small snacks allowed during testing
✔ Students may bring their own lunch as usual (no food drop-offs allowed)
✔ Students who leave early will not be allowed to finish the exam

Did you know the Brown Music Department is one of the best in McAllen ISD?!

Congratulations to our Full and String Orchestras for earning top honors at the UIL Evaluation. Both groups earned Sweepstakes! Great work by our amazing students and their incredible directors!

Good luck to our Jr VASE students tomorrow as they will be representing Brown Middle School and presenting all their amazing artwork they been working on for so long.

Good luck to our Brown Beauties tomorrow as they participate in the first Dance Team Evaluation! The Evaluation will begin at 2 p.m. in the Cathey Middle School Gym.

We have amazing teachers at Brown MS! They are so deserving of these designations. With this year's awards, the entire Math department at Brown MS has been named a TIA Designated Teacher! 27 teachers at Brown MS now have a TIA Designation!

Come see what all the talk is about at Brown Middle School! We invite you to our Open House this Tuesday, March 3rd, from 5:30 PM to 7 PM!

Special presentation by McAllen ISD Superintendent, Dr. Rene Gutierrez!

Parents, heads up! 🚨 We have early release on Friday, but don’t get it twisted—we’re going full Doberman Dominance all week long! 💪🐾

Our students and staff will be locked in, learning hard, pushing limits, and showing what Dobermans are made of. 📚🔥

Please take a moment to review our weekly agenda so our Doberman community stays informed and ready. Together, we dominate. Always.

Congratulations to our 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year, Mrs. Richey and Staff Member of the Year, Mrs. Chavez!

They said YES! Chewy stopped by Brown MS looking for a Valentine! We always love having you here! Thank you Officer Treviño for bringing him by!