The fine art programs of HCISD’s secondary schools bring enrichment and tradition to our students and families. Read about our choirs, bands, drama groups, orchestras and more here.
The Big Red Cardinal Band gave it their all and brought home third place from the UIL Area Marching Contest on October 25. Area competitions took place across the...
[caption id="attachment_10158" align="aligncenter" width="980"] Harlingen High School Band[/caption] [caption id="attachment_10159" align="aligncenter" width="980"] Harlingen High School South[/caption] Leaving it on the field, the Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South...
The Harlingen High School band and Harlingen High School South band will compete this weekend in the 72nd annual Pigskin Jubilee at Bobby Morrow Stadium in San Benito. A total...
Marching band competition season has arrived. For high school marching band students, the month of October, otherwise known as “Band-tober”, entails evening rehearsals, Friday football games, and Saturday marching competitions....
Vela Middle School Indoor Percussion Ensemble and Dr. John Wooton, director of percussion studies at the University of Southern Mississippi. Dr. Wooton served as a clinician at the contest. Attitude,...
The Harlingen High School Jazz Ensemble, directed by Ronnie Rios, received a congratulatory visit from Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District and HHS administration on Tuesday, for their recognition as a...
Secondary Schools from across the district submitted student artwork created this past school year. The submissions below were featured in Valley Morning Star’s Student Content Summer Showcase on August 11th....
[caption id="attachment_9681" align="alignnone" width="980"] Pictured from Left to Right (Back Row) Memorial MS Choir Director-Rebecca Albritton, Susan Morrison - Choral Staff Accompanist, Sopranos - Colleen Cummins, Sophia Lopez, and Gabriela...
Secondary Schools from across the district submitted student artwork created this past school year. The submissions below were featured in Valley Morning Star’s Student Content Summer Showcase on August 4th....
Secondary Schools from across the district submitted student artwork created this past school year. The submissions below were featured in Valley Morning Star's Student Content Summer Showcase on July 28th....
Secondary Schools from across the district submitted student artwork created this past school year. The submissions below were featured in Valley Morning Star's Student Content Summer Showcase on July 21st....
Secondary Schools from across the district submitted student artwork created this past school year. The submissions below were featured in Valley Morning Star's Student Content Summer Showcase on July 14th....
Secondary Schools from across the district submitted student artwork created this past school year. The submissions below were featured in Valley Morning Star's Student Content Summer Showcase on July 7th....
Secondary Schools from across the district submitted student artwork created this past school year. The submissions below were featured in Valley Morning Star's Student Content Summer Showcase on June 30th....
Secondary Schools from across the district submitted student artwork created this past school year. The submissions below were featured in Valley Morning Star's Student Content Summer Showcase on June 23rd....
Secondary Schools from across the district submitted student artwork created this past school year. The submissions below were featured in Valley Morning Star's Student Content Summer Showcase on June 16th....
Students from across the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District showcased their talents in the Fine Arts to celebrate the inaugural year of the Performing Arts Center on April 22. The...
HCISD middle school bands competed in the UIL Competition in Donna, Tx this past Thursday and Friday. Memorial Middle School’s 7th and 8th grade band received all 1’s in...
Lights, camera, action was the theme of the night as aspiring actresses, actors, directors and producers from schools across the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District celebrated the art of filmmaking...
Staying on beat the Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South Jazz Ensembles competed in the 47th annual Texas A&M University Kingsville (TAMUK) Jazz Festival on March 29 in...
Sweet melodies will fill the air as HCISD prepares to celebrate the inaugural year of one of its newest facilities. The district’s Performing Arts Center, 3217 W. Wilson Rd., will...
HCISD was in full force at the UIL orchestra concert and sight reading contest earlier this week with 14 orchestras from Harlingen High School, Harlingen High School South, Dr. Abraham...
Reading each note and keeping their rhythms in sync, Gutierrez Middle School students Nathan Bauer and Albert SantaMaria are preparing to compete for the school’s 10th sweepstakes award in the...
Harlingen High School South invites the community to attend its public performance of The Hand of Its Enemy on March 1. Presented by the schools University Interscholastic League (UIL) One...
While walking down the band hall at Vernon Middle School the sound of beautiful music may fill your ears as the Orchestra students are hard at work developing their musical...
The Harlingen High School Jazz Band invites the community for an evening of music on Feb. 7. The band will host a Jazz Nite in the campus cafeteria, 1201 E....
Music teachers at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District are getting ready to treat the senses on Feb. 4. The HCISD Music Department will present its 13th annual Faculty Concert...
The popular pin-striped classic Bugsy Malone, Jr. will leap off the silver screen and onto the stage at Harlingen High School during choir's upcoming production of the Broadway show on...
The high school music programs at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District are continuing their tradition for making beautiful music this semester and were recently recognized as having some of...
The 11th annual Girls Border Olympics Soccer Tournament was no match for the Harlingen High School South girl’s soccer team as they took home the top prize on Jan. 9....
The Harlingen High School South and members of the Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy Speech, Drama and Debate team soared above the competition at the McAllen Texas Forensics Association...
Navy and Gold band members from the Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy made their mark at the Region 28 Ninth Grade Region Band Auditions on Dec. 7. After an...
This past weekend Harlingen High School South Speech Drama and Debate divided their team but not the accolade as they shined at both the Harlingen High School Texas Forensics Association...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District will be hosting musical events throughout the month of December. HCISD invites the community to come out and support our fine arts programs. ...
Seventh grade Gutierrez Middle School student Matthew Garcia draws his bow over his viola to create beautiful music, and recently, his talents were recognized by one of the most prestigious...
Keeping in tune with someone of the best student musicians in the state of Texas, Harlingen High School students Carter mink and Stephen Garcia have proven themselves to be part...
Receiving honors and recognition, both the Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South Marching Bands ended their competition year with an outstanding performance at the 2013 Pigskin Jubilee on...
This past weekend, the Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South Marching Bands competed at the San Benito Tournament of Champions Regional Marching Contest. HHS and HHSS both performed...
The Harlingen High School South Marching Band hit all of the right notes at the Fifth Annual Deep River Marching Showcase in Rio Hondo on Oct. 5. The band took...
The sounds of the Harlingen High School Marching Band could be heard in the air as they achieved another outstanding performance on Sept. 28. The HHS Marching Band competed against...
On Sept. 21, the legendary Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South Jazz Bands competed for positions in the TMEA Region 28 Jazz Band. HHS came back with 20...
Seventh grade student Andrea Susa is sharing her passion for the arts with Coakley Middle School by recreating classic masterpieces. Susa, who found her passion through the study of art...
When Memorial Middle School student William Galvan picks up his viola and plays smooth melodies in his orchestra class or practices at home, he’s not only learning how to create...
HHS junior Donaldo Almazan is using his artistic abilities to share with other students the importance of building strong bones. Almazan was awarded for his submission in the high school...
Students at KEYS Academy are putting paint to paper to create award-winning artwork. Leneigh Olvera, senior, was recently awarded fifth place at the congressional art competition ‘The Artistic Discovery’ on...
Members of the Harlingen High School South Choir hit the right notes and made perfect melodies at the UIL State Solo and Ensemble Competition held at the University of Texas...
Harlingen High School junior Bianca Jaramillo has an eye for turning colors and her surroundings into inspirations to create beautiful pieces of artwork. Jaramillo recently received an Honorable Mention for...
Honor Bands at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District middle schools are tuning up for a special performance. The Honor Band recordings and Concert will be hosted at the Harlingen...
Choirs and bands from across the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District hit the right notes at the 2013 University Interscholastic League (UIL) Concert and Sight-reading Contest. Middle and high school...