Welcome to Mockingbird PTA
This site helps our families stay connected with our PTA and school community. Register and log in to get full functionality, like access to forms, grade level emails, spirit store orders, PTA Membership, etc.
Register/Login
(You can use a Membership Toolkit account from another organization as your login.)
Highlights
- The Spirit Store is open this week!
- The MES Talent Show is Monday 4/28 and Tuesday 4/29. The deadline to sign up is 4/4. You can find the registration form here.
- You can get information about measles and MMR from Children's Health Dallas, and find information about vaccine clinics in the area here.
- You can also get information from Children's Health Dallas about healthy eating, including what's in red dye no. 3, the impact of ultra-processed foods on health, a guide for creating balanced meals, and habits that can contribute to unhealthy weight in kids.
- Mockingbird's 2025 Auction is April 25 at Brake and Clutch Warehouse. You can buy tickets and sponsorships. Or get more information including other ways you can get involved.
- PTA and SBDM have been hard at work on school upgrades! Check out details.
- Yearbooks are on sale. Get yours now if you haven't already. There are fewer than 100 left.
- The fifth-grade class gets extra space in the yearbook, so fifth-grade parents are encouraged to submit additional photos and yearbook dedications. Photos can be submitted to messtarsyearbook@gmail.com and dedications can be submitted using this form.
- The Dad's Club corn hole tournament has been rescheduled to Saturday, March 22. You can sign up here.
- The Dad's club golf tournament, Mockingbird Masters, is Friday, April 4. Sign up here (registration closes April 1).
Volunteer/Donate
- Volunteer to support the kids' auction day featuring games and activities during recess periods on Wednesday, 3/26.
- Cafeteria volunteers are needed for the spring semester on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 10:30 - 11:30, 11:30 - 12:30, and 12:30 - 1:30.
- Support the Peace Pantry, a donation-based service run by the Mockingbird PTA that provides support to the families in our school facing food insecurity.
- Remember, if you'd like to volunteer, you have to register or renew your VOLY account with DISD each year.
Reminders
- To report absences, email your homeroom teacher and mockingbirdattendance@dallasisd.org. Include: 1) student's name, ID number, and grade; 2) date and reason for the absence; 3) parent or guardian's signature.
- Click here to give a shout out to a teacher or staff member for a job well done please. They will be recognized and celebrated during the staff huddle and in the staff newsletter.
- Free dental clinics are available across Dallas. Check out this resource for locations and qualifying criteria.
- If you are VOLY approved, you may visit your student during their lunch time on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
