Ben Milam Elementary

Ben Milam Elementary serves students in PK-5th grade, in the heart of McAllen, Texas.

Principal - Christian Quintanilla
Assistant Principals - Bibiana Guerra and Teresita Morin

06/19/2024

Welcome to Milam!

Congratulations Edna Hernandez, our new Principal for Ben Milam Elementary!

06/18/2024

Please see update for tomorrow's weather notice. This includes all City of McAllen TX Government programs taking place at McAllen ISD locations. Thank you.

06/14/2024

Way to go, Mustangs! 🧡💙

McAllen ISD has been named a Texas Honor Roll school district plus 9 of our schools following data released by a non-profit organization that is part of a national effort to identify higher-performing schools and school districts. The annual Honor Roll, presented by Educational Results Partnership(ERP), is part of the national Campaign for Business and Education Excellence. Congratulations Achieve Early College High School, Cathey Middle School, Michael E. Fossum Middle School, Homer J. Morris, Dr. Carlos Castañeda Elementary School McAllen ISD, Gonzalez Elementary, McAllen ISD, Ben Milam Elementary, Sam Rayburn Elementary- McAllen ISD, and Sanchez Elementary School!

06/14/2024

Parents and guardians of 3rd-5th graders, you can now view your child's 2024 STAAR scores on Skyward Family Access Account. Thank you to our students and staff for their hard work and dedication.

Padres y tutores de estudiantes de 3.º a 5.º grado, ahora pueden ver los puntajes STAAR 2024 de su hijo en la cuenta Skyward Family Access. Gracias a nuestros estudiantes y padres por su dedicación.

06/13/2024

McAllen ISD is excited to welcome our incoming 6th graders! 🎉 To help you prepare for your first year in middle school, we'll be holding camps at all our Middle Schools. Get ready for an amazing journey ahead!

Interested in joining our McAllen ISD family? Contact the Student Outreach Team at 956-687-6473 for assistance!
Cathey Middle School De Leon Middle School Homer J. Morris Michael E. Fossum Middle School Brown Middle School William B. Travis Middle School

06/05/2024

Registration is live! 💜💛

Summer Softball Camp!

If you want your daughter to try something new, this is the sport you don't want to miss. Come join us this summer! We welcome back returning campers and look forward to meeting new campers! We welcome all skill levels!

The deadline for CAMP T SHIRT is June 3rd.
Registration will close 30 minutes before camp start time at 6pm on June 10th.

06/03/2024

Happy first day of Summer! We want you rest, recharge, and read this summer! Click the link to find you child’s summer reading titles and projects for the summer! Happy reading!
https://www.mcallenisd.org/page/2023-advanced-academics-summer-reading

05/31/2024

The Memorial Mustangs baseball team will depart at 9 am Friday to San Antonio where they will compete in the Regional Championship against Leander Rouse High. This is believed to be the furthest that any McAllen ISD baseball team has ever advanced in the state playoffs!

The Mustangs will compete in Game 1 at 7 pm on Friday evening in San Antonio and then have Game 2 in Jourdanton, Texas at 5 pm Saturday. Game 3 would follow 30 minutes after Game 2 if it is needed.

The Memorial procession route map is attached.

Good Luck, Mustangs! 🩵💛

05/31/2024

Thank you to all our departing 5th Grade families who joined us for One Last Recess! It’s been a blast and we can’t wait to see what you’ll achieve! 🧡💙

McAllen ISD brings back summer meal program 05/30/2024

McAllen ISD brings back summer meal program McAllen Independent School District is making sure no kid goes hungry this summer.

05/30/2024

Last day of school is tomorrow! Administration will be open for any questions and registration. Wishing everyone a safe and enjoyable summer ahead!

05/29/2024

🧡💙 Yay for Reading! We celebrated our Century Club members yesterday with field trips to Kids Wonderland and a pizza party! Thank you to our AMAZING PTO for making this celebration a huge success! 🧡💙

05/29/2024

Summer Softball Camp!

If you want your daughter to try something new, this is the sport you don't want to miss. Come join us this summer! We welcome back returning campers and look forward to meeting new campers! We welcome all skill levels!

The deadline for CAMP T SHIRT is June 3rd.
Registration will close 30 minutes before camp start time at 6pm on June 10th.

05/29/2024
05/28/2024

The McHi Baseball Program would like to invite all incoming 5th thru incoming 9th graders to the Bulldog Baseball camp this summer!

Dates are June 24-25 from 6:30 -8:30 pm. Please use the QR Code on the flyer to register and to pay.

05/27/2024

❤️🤍💙 Happy Memorial Day. We’ll see you tomorrow!

In honor of Memorial Day, McAllen ISD will be closed on Monday as we pay tribute to those who served.

05/24/2024

Congratulations to the 5th graders who participated in this year's Elevate Sports Programs! Your hard work and dedication are inspiring! 🧡💙

Photos from Ben Milam Elementary's post 05/24/2024

Congratulations to 5th Grade and Mrs. Kester who lead the way to Milam's recognition for being one of the schools with the most participation in The Great American Cleanup! Thanks also go out to McAllen Shines and Keep McAllen Beautiful for the motivation and recognition!

Photos from Ben Milam Elementary's post 05/23/2024

Our 5th Graders had the opportunity to tour the Morris Campus today. Just a sneak peek at the greatness that is in store for them next year. 💙🧡💙🤍

05/23/2024

Congratulations to Emma Herrera for being the TOP ESL STUDENT OF THE YEAR! She ranked #1 in the Listening Domain on SummitK12 out of 750,000 students in entire state of Texas. We are so proud of this great accomplishment. Way to go Emma!

05/22/2024

Yearbooks will be distributed next week! Dont let your kid miss out on the fun!

05/22/2024

The McHi Football Coaches will be hosting their Little Bulldog Football Camp next week May 28th - May 30th.
Scan the QR Code on the flyer for more details.

05/21/2024

Matteo is a Bilingual UIL Champ! iMuchas Felicidades! 🧡💙

05/21/2024

Calling all readers! 🥊 Next year's Battle of Books list is out! 🥊 Maximize your summer reading by becoming a book expert on Region 1's picks!

05/21/2024

Happy Speech Pathologist Day to our dynamic duo! Thank you for all that you do! 🧡💙

05/21/2024

💜MCHI GOLF will be hosting our 2nd annual BULLDOG Golf clinic on Monday, June 3rd @ Champion Lakes Golf Course in McAllen.
💛This will be a 1-day clinic from 9AM-12PM. Clinic fee will be $20 per person which will include putting, chipping, driving range, certificate, and towel!
💜We'd like to welcome boys and girls ages 10-14.
💛They must provide their own golf clubs at this event.

05/21/2024

UIL Celebration- 2nd place overall at the district meet! Proud of all of their teamwork and accomplishments during the 23-24 UIL season. Special thank you to our dedicated UIL coaches!
And thank you to our PTO for supporting UIL throughout the school year.

05/20/2024

Happy National Police Week to our VIP Police Officer Edmond. We are lucky to have you!

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