Mora Independent School District

Reminder to Parents and Staff:
We have received a new delivery from The Food Depot for our Food 4 Kids Pantry. If your family would benefit from a food box, please call Rachel Rogers at 575-447-0884 to schedule a pickup.

🚨🏀 District Playoffs – 1st Round! 🏀🚨

Mora Rangers 🆚 McCurdy Bobcats
📍 In Mora
🕕 Today at 6:00 PM
🎟️ $7 entry fee for all spectators

Come out and pack the gym! Let’s show up loud and proud to support our Rangers! 💚🤍 #GoRangers

📣 Schedule Update – Rangers vs. Mesa Vista 🏀 The JV Girls game against Mesa Vista has been canceled. Updated schedule: 🕧 JV Boys vs. Mesa Vista – 12:30 PM 🏀 Varsity games vs. Mesa Vista to follow Thank you for supporting our Rangers and Rangerettes! 💚🤍

🏀 Senior & Parent Night is this Saturday, Feb 21st at Mora High School Gym! Game starts at 11:00 AM vs. Mesa Vista (JV Girls first, other games to follow). We will be honoring our seniors Jasmine Romero and Michaela Aragon, and celebrating our dedicated Ranger & Rangerette parents. Come support our Rangers & Rangerettes! 💚

Head Start and Early Head Start will be closed Feb. 18 & 19 due to multiple illnesses. Classes will resume on the next scheduled school day. Thank you for your understanding.

Please note that next week's ski trip has been changed to Wednesday, February 11th , instead of Thursday, February 12th .

🏀 Game Schedule and Homecoming Dance Update Please note the following schedule changes for Rangers and Rangerettes: • Mora @ McCurdy has been moved to Wednesday, January 28, beginning at 3:00 PM, starting with JV girls. • Mora @ Mesa Vista has been moved to Wednesday, February 11, beginning at 3:00 PM, starting with JV girls. 💃 Homecoming Dance Update The Homecoming Dance has been rescheduled for this Thursday from 8:00–10:00 PM. Thank you for your flexibility and continued support of our Rangers and Rangerettes! 🟢⚪

Reminder to Parents and Staff:
We have received a new delivery from The Food Depot for our Food 4 Kids Pantry. If your family would benefit from a food box, please call Rachel Rogers at 575-447-0884 to schedule a pickup.

E-Sports Practice will be every Monday right after school gets out in room 111 for about 1.5 hours. Please bring any paperwork signed by parents to the session. Our first game will be on Thursday 22 Jan at 4pm. If any students would like to help with our social media footprint, please come to our practice and/or games to help out.

❄️ Two-Hour Delay – Monday, January 26, 2026 ❄️ Due to anticipated low morning temperatures, Mora Independent School District will operate on a two-hour delay tomorrow. 🕙 Students report at 10:00 a.m. 🕘 Staff report at 9:45 a.m. Please allow extra time for travel and stay safe. Thank you for your understanding.

Good morning, Due to anticipated snowfall and cold temperatures, today’s games against Questa have been postponed until Monday. Homecoming festivities will take place on Monday; the dance will be rescheduled. Thank you for your understanding, and please stay safe.

Good evening, The heating issues at the high school have been resolved, and we will continue with normal operations tomorrow. Thank you for your patience and understanding Please note that tomorrow’s Homecoming dress-up day is “Anything But a Backpack Day.” Students may bring an alternative item in place of a backpack; however, no animals are allowed on campus, students may not bring visitors for this event, and no unauthorized or prohibited items are permitted. All school policies remain in effect.

Due to heating issues at the high school, all students (Headstart-12th grade) will be dismissed early today, Monday 1/19/2026, at 10:00 AM. Students will participate in asynchronous learning, and teachers will be available to support students through their Google Classrooms.

This is a reminder that there will be an Esports Parent Meeting on Wednesday at 4:00 PM in the MHS Lecture Hall.
The meeting will cover expectations, schedules, and opportunities for students participating in Esports. Parent/guardian attendance is required for student participation.

🎿❄️ GET READY… SKI SEASON IS HERE! ❄️🎿

Parents & Guardians — it’s that time again! We’re gearing up for an awesome ski season, and sign-ups are about to begin! ⛷️🏂

🗓️ Sign-ups open Wednesday, January 7!

✍️ How to sign up:
• Middle & High School: sign-up sheet in the school office
• Elementary (4th–6th): sign up with Ms. Pino during morning recess

⚠️ Important: Students must sign up EVERY WEEK for the next week’s trip.
🔹 Spots are first come, first served
🔹 Only 40 students per trip
• 20 Elementary (4th–6th)
• 20 Middle/High School

Once we’re full, we’ll start a waitlist — so don’t delay! ⏳

🌄 NEW THIS YEAR!
We’re combining 4th–12th grade — everyone skis together!
✔️ Chaperones on every trip
✔️ Seating by grade level
✔️ LOTS of fun & fresh powder

🗓️ A full ski trip calendar will be sent home and posted so families can stay up to date.

🧤 What students should bring/wear:
• Waterproof pants (no jeans)
• Waterproof jacket
• Gloves & hat
• Long socks
• Sunglasses/eye protection
• Water bottle
• Sunscreen
📧 Questions? Reach out to Ms. Pino:
👉 dpino@mora.k12.nm.us
Let’s hit the slopes, Rangers & Rangerettes! 💚🤍
See you in the snow! ❄️

📣 Rangers & Rangerettes at the NRG Tournament — Española — Jan. 8–10! The Mora Rangers and Rangerettes will be competing at the NRG Tournament in Española from Thursday, January 8 through Saturday, January 10! 📅 Dates & Times: Please visit the official tournament website for the full schedule: https://www.nrgtournament.com/ 🎟️ Tickets: Tickets are available online through GoFan: 👉 https://gofan.co/app/school/NM100546 Come support our Rangers & Rangerettes and cheer them on! 💚🤍

Due to a district wide power outage, MISD will be releasing at 12:30 today, January 5, 2026

🏀💚🤍 Game Day! 🤍💚🏀
HS Girls Basketball today (12/30) vs Clayton Yellowjackets
🕑 2:00 PM
📍 Mora High School Gym

Come out and cheer on our Rangerettes! 💚🤍🏀