[caption id="attachment_20754" align="aligncenter" width="873"] Left to right: Dr. Rosalinda Cobarrubias - Milam Elementary Principal, Irma Davis - Dishman Elementary Principal[/caption] Two Harlingen CISD principals have been chosen as Texas finalists in...
Four Harlingen CISD chess teams have advanced to the national championships after impressive performances at the State Chess Tournament held at Edinburg North High School March 2-4. Treasure Hills Elementary,...
Ten HCISD Robotics teams are advancing to the First Robotics FLL Regional Championship which will be held at Gutierrez Middle School on Saturday, March 10. This comes on the heels...
The cast and crew from Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South have advanced from zone and district One Act Play competitions. Both schools will compete at the Bi-district...
Treasure Hills Elementary students in partnership with Belinda Zapata, a local Farmers Insurance agent, raised $630 to benefit CASA of Cameron and Willacy Counties. CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates for...
Lee Means Elementary Fine Arts Academy Information Sessions: Tuesday, March 27 and Wednesday, March 28 Lee Means Elementary 1201 E. Loop 499 | Harlingen, TX 78550 6:00 p.m. - 7:00...
The Harlingen High School Business Professionals of America Club competed with participants from all across Texas at the State Leadership Conference held in Corpus Christi on March 3. Two HHS...
This past weekend Harlingen High School South competed at the Texas Forensic Association State Tournament, which is the second largest academic competition in the nation consisting of nearly 1,500 students...
Students from Harlingen High School, Harlingen High School South, and Early College High School earned top prizes at the SkillsUSA District Conference held Feb. 23-24. Twenty-four students earned one of...
The Harlingen High School Cardinal Boys Basketball team were crowned Area Champs after winning their game against McAllen Memorial where they took a 59-55 win. The win secured them a...
The Harlingen High School South Junior Classical League hosted the 2nd Annual Ludi Olympika and Classical World Contest, Saturday, Feb. 17. Over 250 students representing 11 HCISD campuses participated. Each school...
Coakley Middle School's Ethan "Timmy" Mowers is 9 years old, has skipped two grades, is taking ninth-grade Algebra I, and has just advanced to the MathCounts state competition. The exceptionally...
The Board of Trustees, district administrators, Harlingen officials, and community members came together to celebrate public education as Harlingen CISD kicked off its weeklong celebration of Texas Public Schools Week on Feb. 26 with an...
Special Olympics competitors from across the Rio Grande Valley came together at Raymondville High School on Wednesday, Feb. 21, to show off their skills in the Annual Area Basketball Competition....
The Harlingen High School South Engineering Club was recently awarded a $5,000 grant for their ingenuity in the Nationwide Ford STEAM High School Community Challenge. The team took on the...
Coming together to celebrate public education, the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District kicks off its weeklong dedication to Texas schools on Feb. 26. The excitement is part of the 2018...
by Jennifer Maldonado The Harlingen High School (HHS) JROTC Silver Guard Unarmed Drill Team earned an invitation to the National High School Drill Team Championships in Daytona Beach, Florida on...
High-school speech and debate teams participated in the Harvard Invitational Speech and Debate Tournament held Feb. 16-20. Several students advanced in their respective areas. Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South...
In 1942, Harlingen Public Schools student Roberto Ignacio Campos decided to give up the safety, security, and comforts of home and enlist in the U.S. Navy to serve his country...
Come explore choices and opportunities available through Harlingen CISD! Join us February 26 through March 1 for our biggest Experience HCISD event of the year! We invite you to visit one...
Junior Cara Cash was crowned as the second-ever Miss Harlingen High School. The Miss HHS Scholarship Pageant was held at the HCISD Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Jan.13. The pageant...
HCISD Swimmers and Divers continue to make waves in the high-school aquatics arena. After competing in the Region 8 Swimming and Diving finals on Saturday, Feb. 3, five student-athletes qualified...
Middle-school students competed at the first National Speech and Debate Association National Qualifier this past weekend at Vela Middle School. Eighty-five students competed in twelve events over two days. The...
Harlingen CISD Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Michele Todd as principal for Wilson Elementary during a regular board meeting on Feb. 13. Todd was previously assistant principal at Wilson. She...
On Monday, Feb. 12, the Harlingen High School Lady Cards Basketball team earned the Bi-District 32-6A Championship title. The team had an outstanding performance against PSJA North with a final score of 66-41....
High-school musicians competed at the Region 28 Solo and Ensemble competition on Jan. 20. With their outstanding performances, select students advanced to the Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest. Students were...
During their regular meeting, the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees adopted the calendar for the 2018-2019 school year on Feb. 13. The academic school year will run from...
Creating the expectation of success, that is the idea behind Yes! Our Kids Can, a new program coming soon to Austin Elementary. YOKC teaches students at a young age that...
Lamar Elementary is no stranger to finding ways to help the environment through its recycling efforts on campus. So when student council members and the Eagle Recycling Club heard that...
Harlingen CISD hosted the 2018 TCA Region VIII Chess Championships on Feb. 3-4 at Harlingen High School South. With about 1,700 competitors, this is believed to be the largest chess tournament...
Early College High School's Owlbots competed in the BELL Metro League Championship held in Mission on Jan. 27. The team accumulated several awards including 1st place Think Award, 1st place Design Award, and...
Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South swim teams made a splash at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) District Swim Meet held Jan. 26-27. HHS Girls came in 4th...
Middle-school bands recently competed at the TMEA All-Region 28 Band Auditions where 39 HCISD musicians earned chairs. The winning students represented the district at an All-Region Clinic/Concert alongside other students...
by: Marifer Quevedo Resilience is the common denominator among educators and leaders reflecting upon Harlingen High School grad Savannah Butters. The current Texas A&M University business management major has already...
[caption id="attachment_20438" align="alignnone" width="980"] (L-R) Back row: Ariana Nelson, Nicholas Tapia, Rolando Salazar; Front row: Ashley Barrera, Mia Medrano, Sarah Ramos, Nicholas Tapia[/caption] For the first time in a decade,...
Dishman Elementary is among 25 Texas public schools to be nominated for the national 2018 Blue Ribbon Schools recognition. "We are super excited regarding Dishman's 2018 National Blue Ribbon Nomination,"...
H-E-B recently released the names of the finalists for large and small school districts, early childhood education facilities, and public school boards for its 2018 Excellence in Education Awards. The...
The Harlingen High School South Speech, Drama, and Debate Team competed at the Columbia University Invitational National Speech Tournament. Advancing to the final round of Duo Interpretation were three South...
Grant Burbach and Ty Kuykendall from Harlingen High School and Christian Villarreal and Ramiro Gonzalez Jr. from Harlingen High School South secured the top two spots at the 32-6A UIL...
[caption id="attachment_20387" align="alignnone" width="980"] High-School Champions - Early College High School[/caption] [caption id="attachment_20388" align="alignnone" width="980"] Middle-School Champions - Memorial Middle School[/caption] [caption id="attachment_20390" align="alignnone" width="980"] Elementary Champions - Treasure Hills...
Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District's Board of Trustees continues to make an impression at the state level as a shining model for excellence in leadership. This week they were named...
Select Harlingen CISD musicians recently joined an elite group of high-school performers by earning a position in one of the Texas Music Educator Association All-State Groups. Students from Harlingen High...
During the month of January, Harlingen CISD honors its Board of Trustees for their dedication and willingness to serve as advocates for our children and public schools. As elected officials, they...
Elayna Munoz, a third-grader at Rodriguez Elementary, was announced as a finalist in the National PTA Reflections program theme search. With 600 theme suggestions received, only five have been selected...
This week marks the launch of 2018 IT'S TIME TEXAS Community Challenge! Join us in helping make living healthy easier for all Texans by supporting your community in the Community...
Save the date! Harlingen CISD invites the community to Family Fun Night on Jan. 18 at the Performing Arts Center. The theme for the evening will be "Follow the Yellow...
It is after the end of the school day, yet the sounds of enthusiastic students still echo throughout the halls. About 40 students crowd into a computer lab. This is...
Pre-Registration will be available to students and their parents at the following campuses: Cano Jan. 22, 2018 (Mon.) — Parent Night—Navy (future Cardinals) Feeder Pattern at Cano Freshman Academy, 6:30...
Vela Middle School's speech and debate team competed at the Sharyland High School TFA tournament held Jan. 6. With thirteen competitors in their ranks, the group went up against 16...
It all started with a passion to help students. That passion turned into a written letter, which turned into a $2,000 grant to provide gifts today at Travis Elementary. Andres...
