News – Page 25

11 Harlingen High School South tennis players advance to regionals

KHGN InternsApril 2, 2019June 24, 2019

Harlingen High School South tennis team not only secured the district championship on Thursday but also nearly swept the district meet with 11 tennis athletes advancing to regionals. “I think...

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11 jugadores de tenis de la Preparatoria Harlingen High avanzan a regionales.

Ricardo LaraApril 2, 2019July 17, 2019

El equipo de tenis de la Preparatoria Harlingen High South no solo aseguró el campeonato del distrito el jueves, sino que también casi arrasó los encuentros del distrito con 11...

Academics District News

Parents, students participate in STEMtastic Saturday

Cristina GarciaApril 1, 2019June 24, 2019

BY CRISTINA M. GARCIA | HCISD STAFF Parents joined future and current students of STEM2 Preparatory Academy Saturday morning to explore forensics, engineering, robotics and journalism learning stations designed by Discovery...

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Dishman principal recognized among the best educational leaders in Texas

KHGN InternsApril 1, 2019June 24, 2019

A Harlingen CISD leader received the district’s first H-E-B Education in Excellence award during a ceremony held in May. H-E-B Education in Excellence, established to recognize outstanding public school leaders,...

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Padres y alumnos participan en el sábado STEMtastic.

Ricardo LaraApril 1, 2019July 11, 2019

Los padres acompañaron a los futuros y actuales alumnos de la Academia Preparatoria STEM2 el sábado en la mañana para conocer las estaciones de aprendizaje forense, ingeniería, robótica y periodismo...

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La directora de Dishman es reconocida entre los mejores líderes académicos en Texas.

Ricardo LaraApril 1, 2019July 17, 2019

Una directora de Harlingen CISD recibió el primer premio del distrito de los Reconocimientos a la Excelencia Educativa H-E-B durante una ceremonia celebrada en mayo. Los Reconocimientos a la Excelencia...

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Alumnos de HCISD conquistan el campeonato estatal de interpretación humorística y poesía.

Ricardo LaraMarch 30, 2019July 17, 2019

Alumnos de HCISD obtuvieron dos primeros lugares en la competencia estatal de Texas Forensic Association celebrada este mes en Houston. Faith George Ann Zepeda, alumna del 11er grado de la...

Arts District News

HCISD students claim state championship in humorous interpretation, poetry

Cristina GarciaMarch 30, 2019June 24, 2019

BY CRISTINA M. GARCIA Harlingen CISD students earned two top spots at the Texas Forensic Association state competition held in Houston this month. Faith George Ann Zepeda, a junior at...

Academics District News Robot Week

ECHS Robotics teams Advance to World Championship

KHGN InternsMarch 30, 2019June 24, 2019

Following a successful victory at the Alamo West Regional Championship, both of Early College High School's robotics teams took top spots, landing them a spot at the FIRST Robotics World...

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Los equipos de Robótica de ECHS avanzan al Campeonato Mundial.

Ricardo LaraMarch 30, 2019July 17, 2019

Luego de una victoria exitosa en el Campeonato Regional Alamo West, ambos equipos de robótica de la Preparatoria Early College se llevaron los primeros lugares, logrando un lugar en el...

District News

Student leaders visit with state representatives, labor commissioner in Austin

Cristina GarciaMarch 29, 2019June 24, 2019

BY CRISTINA M. GARCIA | HCISD STAFF Harlingen CISD student advisory board members woke up bright and early Thursday morning for their trip to Austin, where they toured the...

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Líderes estudiantiles visitan a representantes del estado y al comisionado del trabajo en Austin.

Ricardo LaraMarch 29, 2019July 11, 2019

Los integrantes de la junta del consejo estudiantil de Harlingen CISD se despertaron muy temprano el jueves por la mañana para iniciar su viaje a Austin, ahí visitaron el Capitolio...

Athletics Health & Wellness News

Harlingen CISD, city take home top prize in health challenge

Cristina GarciaMarch 25, 2019June 24, 2019

BY CRISTINA M. GARCIA | HCISD STAFF For the fourth year in a row, Harlingen CISD came in first among school districts its size in the It’s Time Texas Community...

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Harlingen CISD y la ciudad logran el premio principal en el reto saludable.

Ricardo LaraMarch 25, 2019July 11, 2019

Por cuarto año consecutivo, Harlingen CISD ocupó el primer lugar entre los distritos escolares de su tamaño en el Reto Comunitario It´s Time Texas. It´s Time's Texas, es una organización...

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Dr. Nolan Perez, miembro de la Mesa Directiva es designado para ser parte de la UT System Board of Regents.

Ricardo LaraMarch 15, 2019July 17, 2019

Dr. Nolan E. Perez, M.D., miembro de la Mesa Directiva ha sido designado por el gobernador de Texas Greg Abbot para ser parte de la University of Texas System Board...

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Board of Trustee Dr. Nolan Perez appointed to UT System Board of Regents

KHGN InternsMarch 15, 2019June 24, 2019

Harlingen CISD Board of Trustee Nolan E. Perez, M.D., has been appointed by Texas Governor Greg Abbott to join the University of Texas System Board of Regents. The Board of...

Academics District News

Breaking Ground: UTRGV and HCISD partner to build new campus on property provided by City of Harlingen

Brianna VelaMarch 15, 2019June 24, 2019

With a focus on expanding partnerships and educational opportunities for students, City of Harlingen, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, and Harlingen CISD have collaborated on an exciting venture, spanning...

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Abriendo Caminos: UTRGV y HCISD juntos en la construcción de un nuevo campus en propiedad otorgada por la Ciudad de Harlingen.

Ricardo LaraMarch 15, 2019July 17, 2019

Con un enfoque en la expansión del trabajo en conjunto y oportunidades académicas para los alumnos, la Ciudad de Harlingen, la Universidad de Texas del Valle del Río Grande y...

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PTA de HCISD participa en el estado.

Ricardo LaraMarch 4, 2019July 17, 2019

Cada año legislativo, la Asociación de Padres y Maestros de Texas (PTA) organiza el Rally Day, un día designado para que los miembros de la PTA de todo el estado...

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HCISD PTA’s participate in state

KHGN InternsMarch 4, 2019June 24, 2019

Each legislative year, Texas Parent Teacher Association (PTA) hosts Rally Day, a day designated for PTA members from across the state to gather at the Capitol and rally for public...

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Harlingen High School wins back-to-back golf tournaments

KHGN InternsMarch 4, 2019June 24, 2019

Getting into the swing of things, Harlingen High School’s golf team won both the Regional Golf Tournament in San Antonio on February 16 and the Laredo Border Olympics in Laredo...

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La Preparatoria Harlingen High gana dos torneos de golf consecutivos.

Ricardo LaraMarch 4, 2019July 17, 2019

El equipo de golf de la Preparatoria Harlingen High se lleva el triunfo en ambos torneos, el Torneo Regional de Golf el 16 de febrero en San Antonio y el...

District Robot Week

ECHS Teams Advance to State Robotics Competition

KHGN InternsMarch 1, 2019June 24, 2019

After competing in the FTC Regional Robotics Championship at Royal Technologies in Mission, the Early College High School teams took top spots and are advancing to the Alamo West Regional...

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Equipos de ECHS Avanzan a la Competencia Estatal de Robótica.

Ricardo LaraMarch 1, 2019July 17, 2019

Después de competir en el Campeonato Regional de Robótica FTC de Royal Technologies en Mission, los equipos de la Preparatoria Early College se llevaron los primeros lugares y está avanzando...

Academics District News Robot Week

National win brings big money to HCISD engineering teams

KHGN InternsFebruary 27, 2019June 24, 2019

The collaboration of innovative minds has earned two Harlingen high school engineering groups first and third place in the national Ford NGL STEAM High School Community Challenge. During what was...

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Victoria nacional trae mucho dinero a los equipos de ingeniería.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 27, 2019July 17, 2019

La colaboración de mentes innovadoras ha llevado a dos grupos de ingeniería de las escuelas preparatorias a obtener el primer y tercer lugar en el National Ford NGL STEAM High...

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Alumnos de HSHP avanzan a la Competencia Estatal de HOSA.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 24, 2019July 17, 2019

La Conferencia de Liderazgo de Primavera del Área 7 se llevó a cabo los días 15 y 16 de febrero en el Centro de Convecciones de McAllen. Los alumnos participaron...

Academics Health & Wellness News

HSHP Students Advance to State HOSA Competition

KHGN InternsFebruary 24, 2019June 24, 2019

The Area 7 Spring Leadership Conference took place on February 15-16 at the McAllen Convention Center. Students participated in competitive events that are aligned to the National Healthcare Foundation and Accountability Criteria outline...

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Alumnos de HHS avanzan a competencia estatal de maestros.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 22, 2019July 17, 2019

Dieciocho alumnos de la Preparatoria Harlingen High estarán compitiendo en la 35ta Annual Teach Tomorrow Summit de la Texas Association of Future Educators, que se llevará a cabo del 28...

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HHS students advance to state educators competition

KHGN InternsFebruary 22, 2019June 24, 2019

Eighteen Harlingen High School students will be competing at the 35th Annual Teach Tomorrow Summit by Texas Association of Future Educators and competition on February 28 and March 1 in...

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El Equipo de Robótica de la Secundaria Vernon Avanza al Campeonato Regional.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 20, 2019July 18, 2019

Después de una exitosa victoria en la Competencia del Campeonato FLL Robotics League. Los Intergalactic Mustangs de la Secundaria Vernon estarán avanzando al Campeonato Regional el 2 de marzo, junto...

Academics News

Vernon Middle School Robotics Team Advancing to Regional Championship

Joe De LeonFebruary 20, 2019

Following a successful victory at the FLL Robotics League Meet Championship, Vernon Middle School's Intergalactic Mustangs will be advancing to the Regional Championship on March 2, alongside several other...

District News

Students participate in 3rd Annual Cardinal Classic

KHGN InternsFebruary 18, 2019June 24, 2019

Hogs, cows, and goats, oh my! Harlingen High School life skills students and members of the campus FFA participated in the 3rd Annual Cardinal Classic on February 23. This program brings...

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Alumnos participan en el 3er Clásico Cardinal Anual.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 18, 2019July 18, 2019

¡Estamos cuidando cerdos, vacas y chivos! Los alumnos de la clase de Habilidades para la Vida e integrantes del campus FFA participaron en el 3er Clásico Cardinal Anual el 23...

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HCISD principal named finalist in HEB Excellence in Education Awards

Joe De LeonFebruary 15, 2019

[caption id="attachment_23032" align="alignnone" width="4685"] Irma Davis is announced as a finalist for the 2019 H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards (Principal, Elementary), Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, at Dishman Elementary in Combes,...

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Directora de HCISD es nombrada finalista en los Reconocimientos a la Excelencia Educativa HEB.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 15, 2019July 18, 2019

Irma Davis fue seleccionada como finalista en los Reconocimientos a la Excelencia Educativa H-E-B 2019 (Directora de Primaria), el pasado miércoles 13 de febrero de 2019, en la Primaria Dishman...

Athletics News

Lady Ravens Titled District Champions

Joe De LeonFebruary 14, 2019

Cano Freshman Academy’s Lady Raven (Navy) basketball team earned the district championship title. After a win of 44 -14 against, Brownsville Rivera High School, the girls received the honor. Coach...

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El equipo Lady Ravens se lleva el título de Campeonas del Distrito.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 14, 2019July 18, 2019

El equipo de básquetbol de Cano Freshman Academy Lady Ravens (Navy) gana el campeonato del distrito. Después de una victoria de 44 - 14 contra la Escuela Preparatoria Brownsville Rivera,...

Arts News

Cano Freshman Academy Students earn Highest Rating in Art Competition

Joe De LeonFebruary 12, 2019

Two Cano Freshmen Academy students successfully competed in the 2019 Visual Art Scholastic Event (VASE). Emerica Gonzales and Kaitlynn Miranda received the highest rating of 4, with Kaitlynn receiving...

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Alumnas de Cano Freshman Academy Obtuvieron las Calificaciones más Altas en Competencia de Arte.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 12, 2019February 14, 2019

Con mucho éxito, dos alumnas de Cano Freshman Academy compitieron en el Evento Visual Art Scholastic (VASE) 2019. Emerica Gonzalez y Kaitlynn Miranda recibieron la más alta calificación de 4,...

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Sesiones informativas de la Academia Mundial de Idiomas.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 12, 2019July 17, 2019

¡La Academia Mundial de Idiomas en la Escuela Secundaria Vernon será inaugurada en otoño de 2019! Para más información sobre la oportunidad de asistir a esta escuela asista a...

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World Languages Academy Information Sessions

Brianna VelaFebruary 12, 2019February 13, 2019

The World Languages Academy at Vernon Middle School is opening Fall 2019! Learn more about the opportunity to attend this campus by attending one of our information sessions. Tuesday,...

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ULA apoya a los Equipos de Robótica de Harlingen CISD.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 12, 2019July 17, 2019

Buscando apoyar el crecimiento de nuestra fuerza laboral STEM, United Launch Alliance donó $1,000 a cada uno de los clubes de ingeniería de las Preparatorias Harlingen High, Harlingen High South...

District News

ULA contributes to Harlingen CISD’s Robotics TEAMS

Joe De LeonFebruary 12, 2019

Seeking to support and grow our future STEM workforce, United Launch Alliance donated $1,000 to each of the engineering clubs at Harlingen High School, Harlingen HIgh School South, and...

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Campeona de Concurso de Deletreo: Alumna de la Secundaria Vela se lleva el primer lugar.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 11, 2019July 17, 2019

Isabelle Jackson, alumna de octavo grado de la Secundaria Vela, está llevando a HCISD a los regionales después de ganar el primer lugar en el concurso de deletreo del distrito....

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Lamar Elementary administrator receives Region One Elementary Assistant Principal of the Year

Joe De LeonFebruary 11, 2019

Lamar Elementary Assistant Principal Michelle Ayala has been selected as the Region One Elementary Assistant Principal of the Year. Ayala’s talent stood out amount dozens of assistant principals from...

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Spelling Bee Champion: Vela Middle School Student Takes First Place

Joe De LeonFebruary 11, 2019

Isabelle Jackson, a 8th grader at Vela Middle School, is taking HCISD to regionals after winning first place in the district spelling bee. She will now compete at the...

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Region One Nombra a Administradora de la Primaria Lamar Asistente de Director del Año.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 11, 2019February 21, 2019

Michelle Ayala, Asistente de Director de la Primaria Lamar ha sido seleccionada como la Asistente de Director del año de Region One. El talento de Ayala sobresalió de entre docenas...

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Integrantes de la Banda Mighty Hawk califican para el Concurso Texas State Solo and Ensemble.

Ricardo LaraFebruary 8, 2019

Treinta y tres alumnos de banda de la Escuela Preparatoria Harlingen High South calificaron para el Concurso Texas State Solo and Ensemble. Este es el mayor número de alumnos que...

District

Members of Mighty Hawk Band qualify for Texas State Solo and Ensemble

Joe De LeonFebruary 8, 2019February 11, 2019

Thirty-three Harlingen High School South band students have qualified for the Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest. This is the most number of students in our district that have ever...