[youtube height="315" width="560"]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ymwClOTp3lI[/youtube] This holiday season, Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Art Cavazos reflects on the great advancements that have taken place throughout the district this year. To...
On December 14, the Cameron County Bar Association Women’s Law Section in support of their Sneakers for Students Program presented the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District with 268 Payless Shoe...
Harlingen Police Department and community leaders spread some Christmas cheer to 34 youngsters from the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District as part of the very first Shop with a Cop...
Last week, Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South unveiled their brand new College and Career Rooms. The new initiative aims to provide students and parents with information...
The University Interscholastic League will host the first ever UIL robotics pilot program to begin during the 2015-2016 academic school year. The UIL Robotics State Championship will have two divisions,...
Eighth-grade students at Coakley Middle School recently tested out Newton’s Laws of Motion by designing race cars and competing in a race car challenge. “We had to use what we...
The Harlingen High School South Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) recently competed at the Rio Grande Valley JROTC Skills Meet hosted by PSJA Early College High School. South's all-female color...
The Harlingen High School Jazz Ensemble will be representing the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District and the state of Texas at the 69th International Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic in...
Students are spreading Christmas cheer as they perform carols for the community at the Performing Arts Center and various other locations. HCISD invites the community to get in the spirit of...
Students at 14 Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District elementary campuses will be heading into the holiday vacation with new books to take home. In celebration of Giving Tuesday, the Molina...
[caption id="attachment_13455" align="alignnone" width="600"] Left to Right: Hector Pena, Amador Palacios, Albert Esparza, Willie Leal, Dr. Art Cavazos, Cesar Morales, Charlie Perez[/caption] In the spirit of charity, the Knights of...
Christmas came early for Zavala Elementary teachers as they unwrapped their brand new devices as part of the Apple ConnectED grant on Tuesday. The school was selected last fall as...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District will host its first Winter Splash Bash Invitational at the Harlingen CISD Aquatic Center on December 4 and 5. With 14 schools from across...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District is enhancing its security and safety operations for students by installing high definition cameras on 54 of its school buses. The project was funded...
As part of its annual Teacher of the Year Banquet, the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley recognized Dorraine Araiza, a teacher at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District,...
[caption id="attachment_13271" align="alignnone" width="600"] From left to right: Chris Smith - HHSS 2nd place, Grant Burbach - HHS 1st place, Juan Alvarez - HHS 3rd place[/caption] [caption id="attachment_13273" align="alignnone" width="600"]...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District celebrates Parental Involvement Day on Thursday, November 19. Parents are invited to sign the Parental Involvement Pledge at their respective campus as they enjoy...
Three Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District students now belong to a prestigious group of Texas musicians. Performing at the highest level, Israel Yanez and Josue Ayala from Harlingen High School...
Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South’s Speech, Drama and Debate teams competed at the W.B. Ray TFA Qualifier tournament on November 7 in Corpus Christi. HHS and HHSS brought back...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District honors the men and women who have served in the armed forces during Veterans Day on November 11. Campuses across the district will host...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District started its own Twitter chat in 2015. The Organizational Development Department will host a monthly chat for the 2015-2016 school year in an effort...
On Friday, November 6, two of the largest and most successful programs in the Rio Grande Valley came together to thank the Harlingen community for supporting students with the passing...
After being named District 32-6A Co-Champs, the Harlingen High School Cardinals will be advancing into the playoffs. They share the title with San Benito and Los Fresnos The Cardinals will be...
It’s Friday morning, and an enthusiastic class of students from Coakley Middle School walks over to their neighboring campus, Houston Elementary. They’re on an important mission to help a select...
Bird Bowl XXIII will be played this Friday, on November 6 at Boggus Stadium. The game will begin at 7:30 p.m. Bringing together football fans from all over Harlingen, the annual...
On October 27, Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District’s high school engineering clubs gathered for a special recognition in their honor. The United Launch Alliance presented the Harlingen High School, Harlingen...
Harlingen High School South and Harlingen High School took first and second place respectively at the District 31-6A/32-6A Area Team Tennis Tournament on Tuesday, October 20. Both teams will advance...
Beginning October 26, HCISD starts its Red Ribbon Week (RRW) celebration, which is dedicated to promoting a drug-free lifestyle to students, their families and the community. The celebration is part of...
Harlingen South proudly presents Shrek the Musical Jr. on October 24, and 26 at 7:00 P.M. Performances will be held at the HCISD Performing Arts Center located at 3217 Wilson...
The chants and cheers of over 100 elementary and middle school students from across the Rio Grande Valley rang through the halls of Zavala Elementary during the TEPSA’s (Texas Elementary...
After six long weeks of preparation, the Harlingen High School Engineering & Tech Club saw their hard work pay off at the Fifth Annual RGV BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and...
The Harlingen High School Big Red Cardinal Band and Harlingen High School South Mighty Hawk Band brought their marching season to a spectacular close at the 73rd Pigskin Jubilee on...
[youtube height="315" width="560"]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huLa0rCJb9s&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] The Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South engineering clubs will be teaming up to compete in the Sixth National SeaPerch Challenge to be held...
Developing leaders in our community, the rebroadcast of the RGV Leadership Summit will be held at the HCISD Performing Arts Center, 3217 W. Wilson Rd., on Nov. 5. Community members...
The Harlingen High School Big Red Cardinal Band and Harlingen High School South Mighty Hawk Band came out on top this past weekend with dominating performances at the Donna Marching...
The Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South’s Speech, Drama and Debate teams competed at PSJA Southwest High School’s Texas Forensics Association tournament on October 10. HHS made its...
Dartmouth College, The University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University, and Stanford University will be presenting at the Harlingen CISD administration building on October 22 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. These Ivy...
Dedication, discipline, involvement, and perseverance are deeply rooted within the Harlingen Lady Cardinal Cross Country team. Before the sun rises, members of the Harlingen Lady Cardinal Cross Country are already...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District proudly supports the Harlingen Half Marathon. Promoting health and wellness throughout the community, the half marathon will take place on November 15, 2015. Register...
The Harlingen High School Big Red Cardinal Band and Harlingen High School South Mighty Hawk Band saw their hard work pay off during this past weekend’s competitions. Both bands...
The Vela Middle School Percussion Ensemble has cadenced their way to the top once again. The ensemble, which consists of both seventh and eighth graders, took 1st place in the...
The Great American Rivalry Series recently announced that it will feature “The Battle of the Arroyo,” the longest running football series in the Rio Grande Valley. The annual matchup between...
On October 2 the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District kicked off its Farm Fresh Friday's program. To mark the occasion, students across the district had the opportunity to sample delicious...
[caption id="attachment_13009" align="alignnone" width="600"] Left to Right: Gianelli Serrano, Isabell Vazquez, Jazmin Olivarez, Rory Jimenez[/caption] The Houston Elementary Girls' Chess Team from earned top marks at the Texas Girl’s State...
Voya Financial, Inc., a leading provider of retirement plans for educators, presented Camille Cavazos, a teacher at Long Elementary School, with a $2,000 grant on September 28. The award is...
The Harlingen High School Big Red Cardinal Band and the Harlingen High School South Mighty Hawk Band saw an outstanding start to their contest season as they competed against the...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District will host its 26th annual Parental Involvement Conference on October 24. The conference will be held at Texas State Technical College in building W,...
Students from the Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South Jazz Bands shined bright at the TMEA Region 28 Jazz Band Auditions held at Harlingen High School on September...
Valerie Martinez, a seventh-grade student at Memorial Middle School, had one objective in mind this past summer, to keep kids reading. As a Cadette working towards her Girl Scout Silver...
Bowie Elementary was honored by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) earlier this summer in a report identifying more than 400 Title I Reward Schools across the state. Bowie made both lists...