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...
Graduating seniors from Harlingen High School, Harlingen High School South and Early College High School gathered at the 2013 Graduation Celebration in hopes of taking home the top prize. That...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District will host its annual auction on June 22. AUCTION INFORMATION Date: Saturday June 22, 2013 Place: Harlingen CISD Central Receiving Warehouse Address:...
With a lifetime behind her in gymnastics, it’s no wonder that Alexandra Margolies will get to continue her passion in college. Margolies recently signed her letter of intent to compete...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District will host summer workshops to assist educators in their pursuit of creating 21st century classrooms in June. These sessions will take place throughout the...
Information regarding upcoming Memorial Services: On Wednesday, June 5, 2013, there will be a Memorial Visitation from 12:00 - 7:00 PM. Family will be present from 3:00 - 6:00 PM....
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...
Members of the Harlingen High School Business Professionals of America (BPA) Club received national recognition for their remarkable involvement in the BPA National Leadership Conference on May 12. Lindsey Longoria,...
Each year, campuses at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District honor educators by selecting their Teacher of the Year. These teachers represent educators that continually go above and...
Seniors at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District are getting ready to celebrate their education at the Harlingen High School, Harlingen High School South and Early College High School Commencement...
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...
[caption id="attachment_6310" align="aligncenter" width="980"] Not pictured: Maricruz Espinoza and Justin Elizalde[/caption] Students from the Harlingen High School South University Interscholastic League (UIL) Academic Team came out on top at the...
Bianca Quintanilla and Erica Gonzalez have a couple of things in common. They both have a way with words, are star students and now they are both state champions for...
Cassandra Divin and Kyle Collins have had successful athletic seasons, and now they will get to continue their winning streaks into college. On May 22, Divin, Harlingen High School senior,...
When you scroll down the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District’s Facebook page, then you’ve probably asked yourself “who is Aida Meeks?” The question arises because day after day Meeks can...
Students at Stuart Place Elementary brought history to life on May 21. To put a new twist on the subject, students participated in the Texas Living Heroes event. The interactive...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees restructured its board during Thursday night’s special meeting. The board appointed George McShan as board president, Javier De Leon as vice...
Early College High School is being recognized as one of top schools in the nation and state of Texas this school year. The campus was named as one of the...
Harlingen High School South students spent an afternoon gaining knowledge about water conservation in hopes of assisting their campus and community this May. Joel Cruz, Energy Manager at HCISD, visited...
Students at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District crossed the finish line and accomplished their goal of staying active on May 18. Campus based staff, administrators, teachers, students, and parents...
[youtube height="HEIGHT" width="WIDTH"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AKzRS9b_gE[/youtube] The Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy Raven was released in May 2013 by the HCISD Communications Department. The logo featured here will be the official emblem...
During a special meeting on May 20, the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a change to the 2013-2014 academic calendar. The Board of Trustees approved the...
Austin Wright and Quentin Hale, juniors at Harlingen High School, are being recognized for their work in the engineering field by having the opportunity to work with the nations leaders...
Two students from the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District are continuing their pursuit to achieve academic and athletic excellence into their college years. Kenny Zamarano, senior at Harlingen High School...
[youtube height="316" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EBb0w_azQY&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] The Harlingen High School South Football program invites the community to attend an exciting football scrimmage at J. Lewis Boggus Stadium on May 25. This is...
Jesus Alfaro takes each day as a stepping-stone to achieve his ultimate goal of finding the best academic fit for all students so they can maximize achievement, he said. Alfaro...
With already so much accomplished by the time they finish their senior year, students at Early College High School are using their final month of high school to help other...
[youtube height="315" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zByyALjQPsM[/youtube] During his May 2013 message, HCISD Superintendent Dr. Steve Flores looks to the upcoming 2013 Commencement ceremony as a time of unity for the city of Harlingen...
With excitement in the air, the administration, teachers and staff for the new Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy met for their first staff meeting on May 16. While getting...
To celebrate leadership, District Administrators and School Board Members along with this year’s Student Advisory Board and Team One members came together to share their experiences on May 14. The...
Second grade students involved in the newest organization at Bonham Elementary School are saving the planet one tree at a time. The Bonham Lil Green Healers club is a campus...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District and the Harlingen Public Library joined forces to promote literacy on May 11. HCISD and the HPL hosted the second annual Harlingen Book Festival...
[youtube height="315" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_NxpxQtL4A[/youtube] Students at Crockett Elementary were in for a surprise visitor on May 1. Congressman Filemon Vela visited the students at Crockett. He spoke to students on the...
The Student Council at Treasure Hills Elementary is showing their support to the students at Sandy Hook Elementary in an unexpected way. For their last community service project, the council...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District partnered with the Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas to help impact the lives of many young women by providing them with leadership training....
Students at Harlingen High School South are being recognized for their literary talents. Students Maricruz Espinoza, Sarah Cano, Erica Gonzalez, and Jonathan Ruiz are finalists in the Latino History Essay...
For the first time since 2010, the Lady Hawk softball team is marking their return to sweet 16 status. The team pulled together to score a regional quarterfinal playoff victory...
Harlingen High School girls basketball coach Nora Zamarripa steps on the court every day with the belief that the sport is not only an athletic activity, but a way to help...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District will hold its Trustee Election on May 11. Polling places will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. for voting in the Trustee...
Gabby Cavazos, Jackie Martinez, Justin Kitten, Frank Jimenez, and Austin Lambert, seniors at Harlingen High School South, have made the choice to continue their dedication to academics and athletics...
Two Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District campuses are being recognized for their efforts to increase diabetes awareness diabetes. Fourth grade students from Sam Houston and Zavala Elementary School received high...
When superintendents and administrators walked into the classrooms of Sam Houston Elementary teacher Roxanna Shimotsu and Vernon Middle School Head Band Director Keith Di Santis, they had no clue...
Jann Soto, a junior at Harlingen High School South and member of the Speech, Drama, and Debate team, proved he was a step above at a national speaking tournament. Soto...
Elementary schools at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District met the challenges of the first University Interscholastic League (UIL) District Meet as part of the district's Competitive Edge Initiative on...
To recognize Harlingen’s past, the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District honored the Booker T. Washington School during a plaque unveiling ceremony on May 4. The ceremony honored the campus, which...
The Vertical Teams at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District came together for a day of collaboration on April 30 and May 2. The teams, which are comprised of teachers,...
The Harlingen High School South Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) cadets are continuing its tradition for excellence this year. The HHSS JROTC recently earned the title of Distinguished Unit...
The girls’ softball team at Harlingen High School South continues their dominant season in the playoffs this May. The Lady Hawks soared over the Edinburg Bobcats, previously ranked number...
Best friends for almost ten years, Rosemary Lugo and Ninfa Munoz have dedicated their days to cheering on the students of the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District both inside and...
On May 18, HOOKED FOR LIFE, KIDS GONE FISHIN’ will host their annual Kid’s Fishing Tournament. The event will be free for all participants and be held at the resaca...
