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HSHP student experiences college life at dream school

Ashley RodriguezSeptember 19, 2022September 28, 2022

This past summer, Yaridia Trevino, a senior at Harlingen School of Health Professions was selected to take part in the High School Honors Program at Boston University. “It was the...

Estudiante de HSHP experimenta la vida universitaria en la escuela de sus sueños.

Ricardo LaraSeptember 19, 2022September 28, 2022

El verano pasado, Yaridia Treviño, estudiante de 12do grado de la Escuela de Profesiones de la Salud de Harlingen, fue seleccionada para participar en el Programa de Honores de Escuelas...

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Apprenticeship Academy alumnus begins career in underwater welding

Ashley RodriguezSeptember 14, 2022September 28, 2022

Leo Montes, a 2021 Harlingen High School South graduate is currently working as a welder specializing in commercial diving and underwater welding. “I recently graduated from the Ocean Corporation,” Montes...

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Exalumno de la Academia de Formación Profesional inicia su carrera en soldadura submarina.

Ricardo LaraSeptember 14, 2022September 28, 2022

Leo Montes, graduado de la Preparatoria Harlingen High South en 2021, actualmente trabaja como soldador especializado en buceo comercial y soldadura submarina. “Recientemente me gradué de Ocean Corporation”, dijo Montes....

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Vernon Mandarin and ASL students continue language studies at Cano

Ashley RodriguezSeptember 14, 2022September 28, 2022

Students who began learning Mandarin Chinese and American Sign Language at Vernon World Languages Academy four years ago are now in ninth grade. This year, Cano Freshman Academy is offering...

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Los estudiantes de Mandarín y LSA continúan sus estudios lingüísticos en Cano.

Ricardo LaraSeptember 14, 2022September 28, 2022

Los estudiantes que hace cuatro años empezaron a tomar clases de chino mandarín y lenguaje de Señas Americano en la Academia Mundial de Idiomas Vernon ya están en noveno grado....

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Gillman raffles prizes for perfect attendance

Ashley RodriguezJuly 18, 2022September 28, 2022

Students and their families and district and school administrators filled an area near the entrance of Gillman Chevrolet Harlingen for the annual Drive for Perfect Attendance event that was held...

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Gillman rifa premios por asistencia perfecta.

Ricardo LaraJuly 18, 2022September 28, 2022

Los estudiantes, sus familias y los administradores de las escuelas y del distrito llenaron el área de la entrada de Gillman Chevrolet Harlingen para el evento anual Drive for Perfect...

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HHS graduate bound for Vanderbilt under ROTC scholarship

KHGN InternsJune 16, 2022September 28, 2022

BY: ALEXIS USCANGA Richard Loya, a 2022 Harlingen High School graduate, will be enjoying the music scene and food of Nashville, Tennessee for the next four years. He received a...

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Graduado de HHS listo para Vanderbilt con una beca de ROTC.

Ricardo LaraJune 16, 2022September 28, 2022

Por: Alexis Uscanga Richard Loya, graduado de la Preparatoria Harlingen High en 2022, estará disfrutando de los escenarios musicales y la comida de Nashville, Tennessee durante los próximos cuatro años....

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Former HHS student earns high school diploma

Ashley RodriguezJune 15, 2022September 28, 2022

It’s been more than 10 years since Jessica Martinez was a student at Harlingen High School, but earlier this year, she decided to take three tests she needed to earn...

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Exalumna de HHS obtiene su diploma de preparatoria.

Ricardo LaraJune 15, 2022September 28, 2022

Han pasado más de 10 años desde que Jessica Martinez era una estudiante en la Escuela Preparatoria Harlingen High, pero a principios de este año decidió tomar los tres exámenes...

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Middle school Speech and Debate teams receive national recognitions

Ashley RodriguezJune 14, 2022September 28, 2022

The Vela Middle School and Gutierrez Middle School of Arts and Sciences Speech and Debate teams competed in the National Speech and Debate Association Middle School Tournament on June 7-9....

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Equipos de secundaria de Oratoria y Debate reciben reconocimientos nacionales.

Ricardo LaraJune 14, 2022September 28, 2022

Los equipos de Oratoria y Debate de la Escuela Secundaria de Artes y Ciencias Gutierrez compitieron en el Torneo de Escuelas Secundarias de la Asociación Nacional de Oratoria y Debate...

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South student earns UIL Academic State Championship

Ashley RodriguezMay 31, 2022September 28, 2022

Kole Kibler, a 2022 senior at Harlingen High School South, earned first place in poetry interpretation at the University Interscholastic League State competition.

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Estudiante de South gana el Campeonato Estatal Académico UIL.

Ricardo LaraMay 31, 2022September 28, 2022

Kole Kibler, estudiante del último año de la Preparatoria Harlingen High South, obtuvo el primer lugar en interpretación poética en la Competencia Estatal de la Liga Interescolar Universitaria.

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Dishman Dynamos chess team named national champions

Ashley RodriguezMay 26, 2022September 28, 2022

The Dishman Dynamo Chess team finished in first place in the K-3 Under 1000 category at the 2022 National Elementary Chess Championship in Ohio. "So, we started off in this...

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El equipo de ajedrez Dishman Dynamos fue nombrado campeón nacional.

Ricardo LaraMay 26, 2022September 28, 2022

El equipo de ajedrez Dishman Dynamos terminó en primer lugar en la categoría K-3 Under 1000 en el Campeonato Nacional de Ajedrez de Escuelas Primarias de 2022 en Ohio. “El...

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Harlingen Collegiate High student selected as UTRGV Luminary Scholar

Ashley RodriguezMay 16, 2022September 28, 2022

Sierra Vidaurri, a senior at UTRGV Harlingen Collegiate High was one of nearly 500 students to apply for the Luminary Scholarship at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. “Sierra...

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Estudiante de la Preparatoria Harlingen Collegiate High fue seleccionada como UTRGV Luminary Scholar.

Ricardo LaraMay 16, 2022September 28, 2022

Sierra Vidaurri, estudiante de 12do grado en UTRGV Harlingen Collegiate High, fue una de los casi 500 estudiantes que solicitaron la Beca Luminary en la University of Texas Rio Grande...

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Speech and Debate students advance to Nationals

Ashley RodriguezMay 13, 2022September 28, 2022

The Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South Speech and Debate teams competed at the NSDA Gulf Coast District Qualifying Tournament and advanced to Nationals. The National tournament will...

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Estudiantes de Oratoria y Debate avanzan a Nacionales.

Ricardo LaraMay 13, 2022September 28, 2022

Los equipos de Oratoria y Debate de la Preparatoria Harlingen High y Harlingen High South compitieron en el NSDA Gulf Coast District Qualifying Tournament y avanzaron a las Competencias Nacionales....

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South Latin students advance to Nationals

Ashley RodriguezMay 3, 2022September 28, 2022

Harlingen South Latin students competed at the 2022 TSJCL State Competition, and the following students have advanced to the NJCL 2022 National Competition which will take place July 24-30 at...

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Estudiantes de Latín de South avanzan a Nacionales.

Ricardo LaraMay 3, 2022September 28, 2022

Estudiantes de Latín de la Preparatoria Harlingen South participaron en la Competencia Estatal TSJCL 2022, y las siguientes estudiantes avanzaron a la Competencia Nacional NJCL 2022 que se llevará a...

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Students advance to UIL Academic State Meet

Ashley RodriguezApril 27, 2022September 28, 2022

Four HCISD students have advanced to compete at the University Interscholastic League State competition. Timmy Mowers from Harlingen High School and Adrianna Rodriguez, Kole Kibler, and Brendan Cisneros from Harlingen...

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Estudiantes avanzan al UIL Academic State Meet.

Ricardo LaraApril 27, 2022September 28, 2022

Cuatro estudiantes de HCISD avanzaron y podrán participar en la competencia estatal de la Liga Interescolar Universitaria. Timmy Mowers de la Preparatoria Harlingen High y Adrianna Rodriguez, Kole Kibler y...

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Students advance to Texas PTA Reflections

Ashley RodriguezApril 14, 2022September 28, 2022

Thirteen Harlingen CISD students advanced to the state level of PTA Reflections Arts program. The Reflections Arts program allows students to participate in Visual Arts, Photography, Music Composition, Literature, Dance...

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Estudiantes avanzan a Texas PTA Reflections.

Ricardo LaraApril 14, 2022September 28, 2022

Trece estudiantes de Harlingen CISD avanzaron al nivel estatal del programa Reflections Arts de PTA. El programa Reflections Arts permite a los estudiantes participar en Artes Visuales, Fotografía, Composición Musical,...

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MACA student named State Champion at SkillsUSA

Ashley RodriguezApril 11, 2022September 28, 2022

Media Arts and Communication Academy student, Aaron Marroquin, a senior at Harlingen High School South, earned the title of State Champion after receiving 1st place in Desktop Publishing at the...

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Chess regional winners advance to Nationals

Ashley RodriguezApril 1, 2022September 28, 2022

After a two-day regional tournament, elementary and high school chess students are headed to Nationals. The Elementary Regional Chess Tournament was held in San Benito and the High School Regional...

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Los ganadores regionales de ajedrez avanzan a Nacionales.

Ricardo LaraApril 1, 2022September 28, 2022

Después de un torneo regional de dos días, los estudiantes de ajedrez de primaria y secundaria se preparan para los Nacionales. El Torneo Regional de Ajedrez de Escuelas Primarias se...

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South FBLA Parliamentary Procedures team advances to Nationals

Ashley RodriguezMarch 31, 2022September 28, 2022

The Harlingen South FBLA Chapter competed at the Future Business Leaders of America State Leadership Conference on March 24. The team competed against 1,500 of the best and brightest students...

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El equipo de Procedimientos Parlamentarios de South avanza a Nacionales.

Ricardo LaraMarch 31, 2022September 28, 2022

El FBLA Chapter de Harlingen South compitió en la Conferencia de Liderazgo Estatal de Futuros Líderes Empresariales de América el 24 de marzo. El equipo compitió contra 1500 de los...

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Levantadores de peso Hawk obtienen los campeonatos estatales.

Ricardo LaraMarch 30, 2022September 28, 2022

Los estudiantes del 12do grado de la Escuela Preparatoria Harlingen High South, Caleb Davis y Daniela Maximo obtuvieron el primer lugar en sus respectivas categorías de peso en levantamiento de...

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HHS students advance to TAFE State competition

Ashley RodriguezMarch 29, 2022September 28, 2022

Eight students from Harlingen High School advanced to the State TAFE competition in Dallas on March 3. The Texas Association of Future Educators, TAFE, is a co-curricular statewide non-profit student...

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Estudiantes de HHS avanzan a la competencia Estatal TAFE.

Ricardo LaraMarch 29, 2022September 28, 2022

Ocho estudiantes de la Preparatoria Harlingen High avanzaron a la competencia Estatal TAFE en Dallas el 3 de marzo. La Asociación de Futuros Educadores de Texas, TAFE, es una organización...

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STEM² Battle of the Books team named Regional Champs

Ashley RodriguezMarch 23, 2022September 28, 2022

The Battle of the Books team at STEM² Preparatory Academy earned the highest scores at the regional competition which included fifteen Region One middle schools. The winning team had to...

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El equipo de The Battle of the Books de STEM2 es nombrado campeón regional.

Ricardo LaraMarch 23, 2022September 28, 2022

El equipo de Battle of the Books de la Academia Preparatoria STEM² logró los resultados más altos en la competencia regional que incluyó a quince escuelas secundarias de la Región...

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Students advance to SkillsUSA state contest

Ashley RodriguezFebruary 23, 2022September 29, 2022

Harlingen CISD students earned top spots at the SkillsUSA district competition held on February 18-19. The following students advanced to the state competition in their respective categories. The event will...

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Estudiantes avanzan al concurso estatal SkillsUSA.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 23, 2022September 29, 2022

Los estudiantes de Harlingen CISD obtuvieron los primeros lugares en la competencia del distrito SkillsUSA que se llevó a cabo el 18 y 19 de febrero. Los siguientes estudiantes avanzaron...

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Middle school students dominate Speech, Drama, and Debate contest

Ashley RodriguezFebruary 18, 2022September 29, 2022

Harlingen CISD middle school students competed in the UIL District 32 Middle School Speech, Drama, and Debate contest virtually in February. The Vela Middle School Speech, Drama, Debate Team swept...

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Estudiantes de secundaria dominan los concursos de Oratoria, Drama y Debate.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 18, 2022September 29, 2022

Estudiantes de secundaria de Harlingen CISD compitieron en el concurso virtual de Oratoria, Drama y Debate de Escuelas Secundarias del Distrito 32 UIL en febrero. El Equipo de Oratoria, Drama...

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KEYS Academy students take part in dual enrollment at TSTC

Ashley RodriguezFebruary 7, 2022September 29, 2022

KEYS Academy moved to a new facility in the fall. Now, located at the Texas State Technical College campus, students are beginning to take dual enrollment classes. “We started the...

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Estudiantes de KEYS Academy participan en inscripción dual en TSTC.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 7, 2022September 29, 2022

La Academia KEYS se mudó a unas nuevas instalaciones en el otoño. Ahora, ubicada en las instalaciones del Texas State Technical College, los estudiantes están comenzando a tomar clases de...

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HHS students advance to DECA State Competition

Ashley RodriguezJanuary 21, 2022September 29, 2022

Five students from Harlingen High School placed in their events at DECA District Competition in McAllen on January 13. They have advanced to take part in the DECA State Competition...

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Estudiantes de HHS avanzan a la Competencia Estatal DECA.

Ricardo LaraJanuary 21, 2022September 29, 2022

Cinco estudiantes de la Preparatoria Harlingen High se colocaron en sus eventos en la Competencia del Distrito DECA en McAllen el 13 de enero. Los estudiantes lograron avanzar y podrán...

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Cano student named winner in South Texas Book Festival Bookmark Contest

Ashley RodriguezJanuary 21, 2022September 29, 2022

Eliana Wainscott, a student at Cano Freshman Academy, won third place in the South Texas Book Festival Bookmark Contest. The South Texas Book Festival holds hold annual events, including bookmark...

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Estudiante de Cano fue nombrada ganadora en el Concurso South Texas Book Festival Bookmark.

Ricardo LaraJanuary 21, 2022September 29, 2022

Eliana Wainscott, estudiante de Cano Freshman Academy, ganó el tercer lugar en el Concurso de Separadores de Libros del Festival del Libro del Sur de Texas. El Festival del Libro...

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HCISD students named to TMEA All-State ensembles

Ashley RodriguezJanuary 17, 2022September 29, 2022

Five Harlingen CISD students earned positions in Texas Music Educators Association Texas All-State ensembles. All-State is the highest honor a Texas music student can receive. To qualify for All-State ensembles,...

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Estudiantes de HCISD son nombrados a los TMEA All-State ensembles.

Ricardo LaraJanuary 17, 2022September 29, 2022

Cinco estudiantes de Harlingen CISD obtuvieron lugares en los Texas All-State ensembles de la Asociación de Maestros de Música de Texas. All-State es el reconocimiento más alto que puede recibir...