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2026 Summer Staff Wellness Updates

Posted Date: 05/26/26 (02:16 PM)
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Summer Staff Wellness Updates

Have a Self-Care Summer!

May 26, 2026
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💪☀️ Prioritize Self-Care this Summer

Congratulations on making it through another amazing school year! As you unwind this summer, be sure to check out our summer wellness opportunities. Not only will these activities keep you in tip top shape, but they're great opportunities to form community this summer.

Gain access to unlimited summer wellness activities by joining the MISD Wellness Program for only $10. Click the button below to view online payment instructions and the registration form. Your health is a top priority!
Join Today!
 

☀️ 2026 Summer Activities

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💃 Get Fit: Zumba Classes

Ready to move, sweat, and have fun this summer? Join Get Fit with Melissa for an energizing month of classes designed for all fitness levels!

Class Schedule
All classes begin at 5 PM and are held in the Cannaday Elementary School Gym (Door 13)
  • June 9-11
  • June 16-18
  • June 23-25
  • June 30

Tuesdays: ZUMBA | Wednesdays: Tighten & Tone | Thursdays: Dance Fitness

For questions, contact instructor Melissa Tolliver at mtolliver@mesquiteisd.org.
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🏓 Pickleball Nights

Looking for a fun way to stay active and connect with coworkers this summer? Grab a paddle and join us for a game of pickleball! Whether you’re a seasoned player or brand new to the game, this is a great opportunity to get moving.

Dates: June 3, 10, 17, 24 and July 1
Time: 5-7 PM
Location: Achziger Elementary School Gym

For questions, contact instructor Jose Gamez at JGamez@mesquiteisd.org.
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🏐 Summer Volleyball

Serve up some fun with summer volleyball!

Dates: June 2, 9, 16 and July 14 & 21
Time: 5-7 PM
Location: McDonald Middle School Gym

For questions, contact instructor Betsy Williams at sxwilliams@mesquiteisd.org.
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👟 Start Your Summer Mornings Strong with a Wellness Walk

Join us for an hour of walking and fresh air to get your day started right this summer!

Dates: Tuesdays and Thursdays
  • June: 16, 18, 23, 25 and 30
  • July: 7, 9, 14, 16 and 21
Time: 7-8 AM
Location: Meet at the Poteet High School Track

For questions, contact instructor Kerri Delaney at KDelaney@mesquiteisd.org.
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🪥 Jet Dental: Summer Cleaning

Announcement for a dental clinic for Mesquite ISD employees on June 17th, 2026, from 9am-5pm.
Make sure your smile is picture perfect, and book an appointment with Jet Dental.

Date: Wednesday, June 17
Time: By appointment from 9 AM - 5 PM
Location: K. David Belt Professional Development Center - Room 110 (3819 Towne Crossing Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150)
Who: For all MISD employees and their dependents
Cost: We bill your insurance - just bring your insurance card. Without insurance, the cost is $250.

Please note the following prices for teeth whitening:
  • $299 without insurance
  • Covered at 50% with the High Plan
  • Covered at 30% with the Low Plan

For every teeth whitening service, Jet Dental will donate $50 to the Mesquite Education Foundation.

Booking an appointment is simple:
  • Call 801-430-9262
  • Email hello@jetdental.com
  • Book online
 

📅 Save the Date: Mesquite ISD Health Fair

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Three people cheer with confetti falling around them, text reads 'WE DID IT!'

🎉 We Did It! Mesquite ISD Earned 3rd Place in the Healthier Texas Community Challenge

With over 13,000 participants representing 300+ communities in Texas, Mesquite ISD placed 3rd in the Large District category with a total of 141,380 points!

We'd like to extend a special congratulations to our overall district winners:
  • 1st Place - Jose Gamez
  • 2nd Place - Heather Singsaas
  • 3rd Place - Atrice Adeniyi