Ben Milam Elementary

09/06/2026

Enjoy your Labor Day! Here's this week's Week-at-a-Glance.

09/04/2026

🍎🥛 Next week’s breakfast & lunch menu is here!
Plan ahead and help your Mustang start each day fueled with healthy, balanced meals from McAllen ISD Food Service. 💙🧡

09/04/2026

Join us for our Parent Volunteering Meeting on Tuesday, September 8 at 9:00 AM in Portable #45. Come learn how you can support our students and teachers and make a difference at Ben Milam Elementary!

Acompáñenos a nuestra Reunión de Voluntariado para Padres el martes 8 de septiembre a las 9:00 a. m. en el salón portátil #45. ¡Venga a conocer cómo puede apoyar a nuestros estudiantes y maestros y hacer la diferencia en Ben Milam Elementary!

09/03/2026

Mustang Families, every day counts—let’s work together to reach our 97% campus attendance goal by making sure our Mustangs are at school, on time, and ready to learn every day! 🐴💙🧡
Familias Mustang, cada día cuenta—¡trabajemos juntos para alcanzar nuestra meta de asistencia escolar del 97%, asegurándonos de que nuestros Mustangs asistan a la escuela puntualmente y listos para aprender todos los días! 🐴💙🧡

09/03/2026

💙🧡 Best of luck to the McAllen High School Bulldog Football Team as they play their first home game against Edinburg North. Go Bulldogs! McAllen ISD 💜💛

09/03/2026

Join us tonight! Goooo Bulldogs! 💜🏈💛 McAllen ISD McAllen High School

09/03/2026

🍂MILAM STUDENTS — IT’S TIME TO VOTE! 🍂
🎉Our Fall Festival is set for SATURDAY, OCT 3rd!🎉

The Milam PTO Fall Festival is our BIGGEST fundraiser of the year, and this year, our students get to help choose the theme!

🏁 SUPER MILAM WORLD 🍄⭐
VS.
🎃 CLASSIC FALL FUN 🍂🌻

Students will cast their votes Thursday & Friday during the school day, and one lucky Mustang will be chosen to make the BIG theme announcement on Tuesday, September 8! 🎉

Fall Festival is about so much more than one fun night! 🧡💙 Every ticket, T-shirt, donation, and sponsorship helps make the Milam Magic possible all year long.

Fall Festival funds help support teacher stipends, field trips, teacher hospitality, our book vending machine, Merry Milam Week, the Valentine’s Day Dance, special student events, and SO much more!

🗳️ Mustangs, get ready to VOTE!

Will we power up for Super Milam World… or keep it cozy with Classic Fall Fun? 👀

✨ The choice is YOURS! ✨

09/03/2026

💙🧡 Mustang Families, please remember that Ben Milam Elementary and McAllen ISD schools and offices will be closed Monday, September 7, 2026, in observance of Labor Day. Enjoy your 3-day weekend, and we look forward to welcoming our Mustangs back to school on Tuesday, September 8! 🐴⭐
💙🧡 Familias Mustang, les recordamos que Ben Milam Elementary y las escuelas y oficinas de McAllen ISD estarán cerradas el lunes 7 de septiembre de 2026 en conmemoración del Día del Trabajo. ¡Disfruten su fin de semana de 3 días y esperamos recibir nuevamente a nuestros Mustangs el martes 8 de septiembre! 🐴⭐

09/03/2026

🎉 Way to go, Mustangs—our campus attendance was 96.44%, and a special congratulations to ALL of our 2nd Grade classes for achieving 100% attendance—amazing job showing up and staying Mustang Strong! 🐴💙🧡
🎉 ¡Excelente trabajo, Mustangs—nuestra asistencia escolar fue de 96.44%, y felicitaciones especiales a TODAS nuestras clases de 2.º grado por lograr un 100% de asistencia—¡excelente trabajo al estar presentes y mantenerse Mustang Strong! 🐴💙🧡
McAllen ISD

09/02/2026

See you there Mustangs!💙🧡💜💛

Calling all Lil Bulldogs!!! Don’t forget to sign up before game day on Thursday 💜🏈💛