The need to support students and families in the financial aid process is more important than ever. Students who complete a financial aid application (such as FAFSA or TASFA) are...
Eighth graders at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District exceeded their peers across the state of Texas and the nation on college readiness benchmark results recently released in the 2015-2016...
The United Launch Alliance presented the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District with a check in the amount of $4,000 to help fund Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) programs at...
Travis Elementary recently received a $5,000 Lowe’s Toolbox for Education grant to fund a campus reading garden. The Literacy Vegetable Garden project will provide students an area where they could...
Test Taking Tips for Parents Consejos Para Tomar Exámenes Saturday, February 6, 2016 sabado, 6 de febrero del 2016 9:00 a.m. HCISD Administrative Building 407 N. 77 Sunshine Strip Harlingen,...
In recognition of campus counselors and their efforts to support students and staff, the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District will celebrate National Counseling Week from February 1-5. School counselors are...
Students at elementary campuses across the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District could soon be entering transformed learning spaces. On January 9, lead teachers from the district’s 17 elementary schools and...
W2’s will be sent out to each campus or department on Friday, January 15th for distribution. Substitutes and former employees will be able to pick up their W2 with picture...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District was recently named to the College Board’s 6th Annual AP District Honor Roll list. “This is the first year HCISD is recognized in the...
[caption id="attachment_13904" align="alignnone" width="600"] Harlingen CISD Performing Arts Center - Auditorium[/caption] [caption id="attachment_13905" align="alignnone" width="600"] Harlingen School of Health Professions - Commons Area[/caption] The panorama of the Harlingen Consolidated Independent...
During the month of January, the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District honors its Board of Trustees and their countless contributions to public education. Campuses across the district will join the...
Parent Night for upcoming 9th graders @ Cano Freshman Academy Jan. 11, 2106—Parent night at Cano Freshman Academy for student from Vela and Coakley Middle School at 6:30 p.m. Jan....
[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...
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,...
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 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,...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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,...
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...
This past weekend the Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South Speech, Drama and Debate teams traveled to Corpus Christi to compete in a Texas Forensics Association qualifier competition...
Newsweek recently ranked Early College High School as one of the top high schools in the nation in its “Beating the Odds 2015” list. ECHS came in at number 84...
For the third year Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District students can go to class each day knowing that their attendance gives them the opportunity to win prizes and cash rewards...
David Muniz, a senior at HHS, and Alex Muniz, a sophomore at HHS, just wrapped up service projects at Harlingen High School and Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy respectively....
Four seventh grade students from Gutierrez Middle School recently completed a project to help Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District’s youngest students better comprehend the books that are being read to...
[youtube height="315" width="560"]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2Q5O_vE3c4&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Art Cavazos welcomes students, family, teachers, and staff to the 2015-2016 school year. Superintendent Dr. Art Cavazos’ welcome back message: As...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District invites the Harlingen High School South, Early College High School, and Travis Elementary Learning Communities to meet their respective campus leaders during the Meet...
Diet and exercise are known to play a big part when it comes to health, but these factors alone aren’t the only determinants of health – especially when it applies...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District earned the top honors in seven categories of the Reader’s Choice Awards earning the best school awards for Best Elementary School, Best Middle School, and...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District was recognized for their outstanding efforts in communication during last night’s regular board meeting. The district’s Public Relations and Community Engagement Department earned nine...
[caption id="attachment_12803" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Dr. Pamela Flores is approved as principal for ECHS.[/caption] The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees approved the hiring of the Principal for Early...
HCISD Registration for the 2015 – 2016 school year! Elementary Schools All elementary students new to HCISD may register beginning August 3rd at their respective campus. Middle Schools (Coakley, Gutierrez, Memorial,...
The Texas Association of School Boards (TASB) Risk Management Fund recognized the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District during the regular Board of Trustees meeting on July 14. Clem Zabalza division...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District invites the community to attend the Texas Parents Day Celebration. The event will be held Wednesday, August 19 at the Boys and Girls Club in Harlingen...