2026-2027 Donna Shepard Leadership Academy

Back to School Information

Back-to-school information for DSLA has been released for the upcoming school term. Please refer to the sections below for the latest information. Updates will be made as needed, so check back often!

Registration Information

• New Student Enrollment for the 2026-2027 school term begins online on May 4, 2026.
• Students who are new to the district must start the enrollment process online.

After completing the online portion, you will be contacted to complete any other steps necessary. 

• Returning Student Enrollment for the 2026-2027 school term begins in July 2026. An email will be sent to current families when enrollment officially opens.

Proof of Residency

Before school starts in August, all new students to Mansfield ISD and all returning students shall present proof of residency (POR). Returning students may provide POR with service dates beginning in May or later. Please Note: If the POR does not reflect a service date in May or later, the POR will not be accepted & a new POR will need to be submitted. No additional POR will be required at the start of school in August.

You may take your proof of residence to your student’s 2026-20267 campus office, or
You may email your proof of residence with your student’s first & last name and student ID number to your student’s 2026-2027 campus at: Dshepard_POR@misdmail.org

Satisfactory proof of residence includes: Electric, Gas, or Water Bill – with May 2026 service dates or later. For more information, click here.

School Supply List

View DSLA School Supply Lists here:

Pre-order school supplies kits here: 

Account #: 35247 Due: 6/12

DSLA Back to School Events

• Back to School Bash August 1
• Mustang Round Up August 7
• Schedule Pick Up August 7- Proof of Residency and Registration must be complete to pick up a schedule
• Meet the Teacher August 27, 5:30-7:00