Category: News

Harlingen CISD has once again brought back its Books2Go Program. This offers students an opportunity to pick up several great novels, with a variety of selections to choose from.  ...

HAEF awards nearly $18K in innovation grants The Harlingen Area Educational Foundation, a group of volunteers dedicated to providing additional resources for students and teachers, awarded nearly $18,000 in grants...

With computers and phones charged, ready to go, hundreds of Harlingen CISD families turned to the Internet to see who would win $30,000 worth of prizes from Gillman Chevrolet Harlingen....

AUSTIN, TX –– State education and community leaders gathered virtually Tuesday, May 19, to recognize Principal Irma Davis as the 2020 NAESP National Distinguished Principal (NDP) for Texas. Texas Elementary...

Los líderes estatales y locales de educación se reunieron virtualmente el martes 19 de mayo para reconocer a la directora Irma Davis como la Directora Nacional Distinguida (NDP) NAESP 2020...

A Zavala Elementary School and a Harlingen High School teacher were selected as Harlingen CISD’s elementary and secondary teachers of the year.  With school closed for the remainder of the...

Nutritious school meals are an essential part of the school day. The Harlingen CISD Child Nutrition staff has been continuously serving hot meals to students throughout the school year and...

Harlingen CISD students across multiple campuses united in spirit last week as part of an Earth Day celebration.   Each year, Earth Day is celebrated on April 22.   “Over the decades,...

The Harlingen Area Educational Foundation raised more than $117,000 at its annual fundraiser held in March. The funds are distributed as grants and scholarships to teachers, schools, and students in...

Harlingen CISD music students continue to improve their artistic skills through one-on-one lessons with their instructors.   HCISD began its School@Home program last month while students remain home until further notice....

Harlingen CISD continues to provide breakfast and lunch meal pick up for all children 18 and younger. Parents and guardians of any child 18 years old or younger may pick...

Harlingen CISD continúa brindando desayuno y almuerzo para llevar a todos los niños de 18 años y menores. Los padres y tutores de cualquier niño de 18 años y menores...

Harlingen CISD continues to provide breakfast and lunch meal pick up for all children 18 and younger. Beginning Monday, March 30, the free breakfast and lunch will be distributed from...

For the first time in Harlingen CISD’s history, two jazz bands will represent Harlingen at the Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Conference scheduled to be held this December in...

How HCISD implemented School at Home program    [gallery columns="1" size="medium" ids="24650,24649,24651,24652,24653,24656,24655,24648"] While public schools across the United States closed to protect the health and safety of students, Harlingen CISD...

Harlingen CISD is closely monitoring reports and information shared by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention about COVID 19. Effective immediately, in an abundance of caution, Harlingen CISD is...

BY CATHERINE DUNCAN Stephen Mackey, 2Words Character Development Program CEO, answered the phone anticipating a call from a worried parent or inquiring coach.  Instead, he was greeted by the fascinated...

Harlingen CISD kicked off Texas Public Schools week and the ribbon cutting of the newest academy, the Vernon Middle School World Languages Academy. The sounds of the jazz band and...

Harlingen CISD students in the Pre-Law Academy have the choice of enrolling in the legal studies or law enforcement pathways as a way to jumpstart their future careers.   Beginning in...

BY MEGAN AUNE AND CATHERINE DUNCAN  In seventh grade, Andrew Smith came home one day having firmly decided that he was going to be a pharmacist. It’s a decision he...