Category: District

Harlingen Superintendent Dr. Art Cavazos was unanimously appointed as chairman of the State Board for Educator Certification Friday morning. Dr. Cavazos will chair the state board whose mission is to...

Boxes filled with free books were delivered to Harlingen CISD schools in November. The books were donated to students by The Molina Foundation, a California-based non-profit organization focused on “reducing...

  Bonham Elementary School students donated money and volunteered at the Harlingen Neighborhood Food Pantry on Tuesday morning. Bonham Elementary School’s National Elementary Honor Society students and their teachers donated...

The Harlingen CISD Board of Trustees along with the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley entered into a historic agreement Tuesday for the construction of the new Early College High...

Harlingen CISD expanded its dyslexia program this school year to include additional teaching techniques that benefit children diagnosed with dyslexia, a learning disability. Educators teaching students with dyslexia spent last...

BY MEGAN AUNE AND CATHERINE DUNCAN Harlingen CISD recently launched a first-of-its-kind recycling initiative at Boggus Stadium, a program Cardinal and Hawk fans have eagerly participated in this football season....

"It's called Meteorology Emergency Management at South Flight, and one of their missions is to learn about weather, how it's collected, how it's disseminated and also learn connections to emergency...

First Community Bank this month announced it will donate oak trees to enhance the outdoor green space at Harlingen CISD’s newest educational facility.  The planned Harlingen CISD transition academy, an...

United Way of Northern Cameron County plans to provide Harlingen CISD with a generous donation of about $8,000 in books for all Pre-K and Kindergarten students. United Way was selected...

Region One, a service center established by the state of Texas, surprised Harlingen CISD teachers this week with new resources for their students. Harlingen CISD special education teachers began receiving...

Gutierrez Middle School students gathered at the Harlingen CISD Performing Arts Center this month for an exciting announcement. Harlingen CISD revealed that Gutierrez Middle School will transform into Gutierrez Middle...

ECHS graduate pays homage to late mother BY CATHERINE DUNCAN | HCISD Writer  The Girls Scouts of the United States of America awarded a recent Early College High School graduate...

Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath visited Bowie Elementary School last week, where he saw first-hand the fun students and teachers are having inside HCISD classrooms.   Commissioner Morath was highly...

Five Harlingen CISD elementary school incorporated sensory rooms within their campuses this school year, thanks to a generous donation from the Harlingen Area Education Foundation, a non-profit organization. “It’s enhanced...

DALLAS — The Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) named the Harlingen CISD Board of Trustees the 2019 Outstanding School Board. The Board of the Year was announced at the Sept....

When Elia Law graduated from Harlingen Early College High School in 2016, she set her sights on exploring boundless opportunities across the globe through a study abroad program. The 21-year-old...

BY MEGAN AUNE | HCISD WRITER Faith Zepeda confidently raised her arms as she felt the pulse of hip-hop and traditional African music fused to create an empowering environment. She felt...

Four Harlingen CISD students, who are part of FFA, received awards this summer at the FFA state convention. Gabriela Perez, Sarita Delvalle, and Justin Fox, all Harlingen High School South...

The Harlingen CISD Board of Trustees voted unanimously Tuesday to significantly lower the property tax rate. Although the state only required school districts provide some tax relief, the HCISD board...

The Harlingen CISD Board of Trustees was selected as the regional Board of the Year, the Region One Service Center announced on July 15, 2019. The award recognizes 13 school...