Back to school!
Welcome to our Back to School page! We will update this page throughout the summer with important back-to-school resources and information. Please register and create an account for our website. Welcome to the MIMS community!
2025-2026 SCHOOL SUPPLIES
DRESS CODE (UNIFORMS)
Please see the MIMS Dress Code. (Subject to change)
** Updates for 2025-2026:
All students will be required to wear uniform-type bottoms or plain jeans in khaki, navy, or black. No athletic/basketball shorts/joggers. No leggings unless under skirts/dresses.
Hooded sweatshirts (hoodies) will no longer be permitted.
Middle School PE Uniform:
MIMS SPIRIT WEAR
Deadline to order your Spirit Wear is June 30, 2025 in order to have your order ready by the start of the school year. For more information about Spirit Wear, email spiritwear@mimspto.org. ORDER HERE: https://www.mimspto.org/
SCHOOL HOURS
School hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
WELCOME PACKET
Learn more about our morning drop-off and afternoon pick-up procedures, MIMS events, and more! 2025-2026 Welcome Packet will be passed out at orientation.
IMPORTANT DATES
Summer Events
MIMS PTO will be hosting summer playdates for new and returning families. Subscribe to the calendar for more future events.
August 7: 2-4:30 pm - Middle School (6th-8th grade) - Meet the Teacher
Middle School students: Please stop by the cafeteria to pick up your schedules and ID badges.
August 8: 10 am-12 pm - Pre-K/K Orientation and Meet the Teacher!
PK and Kinder: Please arrive promptly at 10 am. You will hear from your child's teachers on everything you need to know to help your child have a successful first day of school.
August 8: 2 pm-4:30 pm - 1st-5th Grade - Meet the Teacher!
1st - 8th grade: This is a come and go event so drop by anytime between 2-4:30 pm. Parents and students are welcome to visit MIMS to find out classroom assignments (posted in the cafeteria), meet their teacher(s), and visit classrooms.
We look forward to seeing you all there and to kicking off a great year together! We are excited about the wonderful things we will achieve together this year!
August 9: 9 am - 11 am: All grades
Come join us at MIMS Spark Park 1 and 2! Families and siblings invited.
August 12: First Day of School & Boohoo/Woohoo!
Welcome back! Some will cry, boohoo… Others will cheer, woohoo! Whatever your mood, MIMS PTO is here for you! Parents, stop by for some coffee at Spark Park after you drop off your student on the first day of school and then join us for breakfast at 9 am. (Place TBA) This is a great way to meet new parents, ask questions, or just socialize. We hope to see you there!
Wednesday, August 27: Open House - Elementary Open House (PK-5th grade)
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4:30 PM – Welcome Back Presentation with Principal Tiet (MIMS Gym)
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5:00–5:45 PM – Session 1
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5:45–6:30 PM – Session 2
To support families with multiple children, we are offering two identical classroom sessions. Parents will have the opportunity to visit their child’s classroom during either session. Teachers will share the same information in both sessions.
August 28: Open House - Middle 6th-8th grade
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4:30 pm - Welcome Back Presentation with Principal Tiet - MIMS Gym
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5:00 - 6:30 pm - Follow your child’s schedule (more
information forthcoming)
September 5: PTO General Meeting at 9 am
Join us in the cafeteria for our first PTO General Meeting of the 2025-2026 school year!
October 10: MIMS Mid-Autumn Festival
February 2026: MIMS Chinese New Year Festival
After School program 2025-2026 (asp)
MIMS After School Program (ASP) offers a before and afterschool care program. Registration opens on
Tuesday, July 1 at 8:00 am.
This year, MIMS ASP will be able to offer vendor enrichment classes (separate from the before/afterschool care). Registration for MIMS ASP before/after school care is not required for students to participate in the enrichment classes. Parents will register for the enrichment classes directly through the vendor’s website. Registration links for the enrichment classes will open on July 1 at midnight and close on Friday, August 22 at midnight.
For more details on the specific vendor enrichment classes offered for Fall 2025, please refer to the PDF
linked below.
If you have any questions regarding ASP Before/After School Care Program or Vendor Enrichment classes, please reach out to Mr. Sergio at SGONZA39@houstonisd.org.
RESOURCES and MORE INFORMATION:
- Ready to volunteer? Before volunteering at MIMS in any capacity you must register as a HISD Volunteer and become VIPS approved.
- To view the PTO Executive Board, visit our About Us page.
- For more information, visit our Resource Page for links.
-HISD 2025-2026 School Calendar
QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS?
We would love to hear from you! E-mail us: info@mimspto.org.
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Thank you to our 2024-2025 Family Sponsors
Dragon Sponsors
In Honor of March Daprinal Tima-an, Ed. D
Quigley Family
Qilin Sponsors
Amelie & Abraham Chu
Quynh & Charles Vora
Rui Shi Sponsors
Kate Huggins
Reuben Family
Mayra & Kasciandro Senem
Wayne Chan & Annie Su
Ox Sponsors
Bigelow Family
Matt Jurgens
Michelle Chan
Jen & Andrew Kapral
Regina & Eric Chiang
Judy Liang
Ben Chu
Judy Chang & Adam Luong
Cusick Family
Stella & Scarlet Sung
Rafat Elahi
Tzan Family
Nick Ferrer
Kuo & Yan Family Foundation
Shirin Jain & Niraj Jain
The Zhou Family - Hiram & Hannah
Dr. Jun Zhang
Crane Sponsors
Nick Bludworth
Qi Family
Cavanaugh Family
Cindy Tiet
Alan Lee & Camille Chen
Richard & Marichu Torres
Chen Family
Ava Tran & Family
Ben Crouch
Tsui Family
Yen Frite
Fatima Wajahat
Ana Sofia & Alejandro Yrausquin
Kegel Family
Ziegler Family
Ray & Reese Jones
Hsu Family - Zoey & Howie
Friends of MIMS
Hawney Family
Brandi Mchan
Steve Granda & Kristin Kott
Angie Joe & Doug Millner
Tina Han & Mark Kuehler
Bryan Siegel
Martin Lassof
Olive & Jeremy Zhao's Family