Schools from across the district submitted artwork created this past school year. The submissions below were featured in the Valley Morning Star's Student Content Summer Showcase on June 20. Brandon...
On a hot summer day, four Harlingen CISD Librarians settle in shaded areas outside elementary campuses and set up a table filled with a variety of literature. In front, they...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees approved Adriana Arellano as principal at Bowie Elementary during their regular board meeting on Tuesday, June 14th. Arellano previously served as...
Getting a head start in business, third and fifth grade Gifted and Talented students from Stuart Place Elementary participated in the Guppy Tank Business Contest hosted by Watermill Express. The...
NOTICE OF HEARING: Harlingen CISD invites community members to a public hearing in reference to the planning amounts for the No Child Left Behind Consolidated Application for Federal Funding for...
On the first Monday of summer break, instead of sleeping in, a group of students woke up early and gathered at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Administration Building for...
Relive the moments from the Harlingen High School, Harlingen High School South and Early College High School commencement ceremonies by viewing the photo galleries from the day’s celebrations. Click here to...
After previous success at the Regional UIL Meet, Harlingen High School South students represented the school district at the 2016 UIL Academic State Meet on May 21 in Austin. In...
In case of inclement weather, HCISD is preparing for the possibility of an indoor graduation ceremony for Harlingen High School’s Class of 2016. The outdoor ceremony would be moved to...
Travis Elementary has received a $6,800 library grant from the Laura Bush Foundation for America’s Libraries. “I am elated that Travis Elementary has been awarded this grant that will allow...
Red and blue lights flash, and a police siren goes off. The reflection in the rearview mirror of the black and white police car shows an eager fifth-grader in the...
[youtube height="315" width="560"]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qX6PgeHXocQ&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Art Cavazos reflects on an outstanding school year and the achievements that were seen. To view Dr. Cavazos’ message...
Using sound effects and colorful displays that reached from the ceiling to the floor, fourth-grade students captured the attention of curious students. Young presenters transported their audience to diverse habitats...
In the case of inclement weather, HCISD is preparing for the possibility of an indoor graduation ceremony for Harlingen High School South’s Class of 2016. The outdoor ceremony would be...
[caption id="attachment_15202" align="alignnone" width="980"] Nicole Gonzalez signs with Texas A&M University-Kingsville[/caption] [caption id="attachment_15203" align="alignnone" width="980"] Mikaela Flores signs with University of the Southwest[/caption] Students, coaches, community members, college representatives and...
Harlingen School of Health Professions teachers Ashley Perez and Bianca Rodriguez will be able to kick start their leadership program, Lead University, next year thanks to the Innovative Teaching Grant...
The Texas High School Coaches Association and the Texas Tennis Coaches Associations have acknowledged a handful of talented athletes from Harlingen High School for their outstanding performances. The THSCA presented...
Young entrepreneurs and inventors shined at the Heroes for Harlingen Shark Tank finale held at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District administrative building on May 24. Following the format of...
Gutierrez Middle School sixth-grade students Cadence Carpio and Natalie Gonzales were chosen to sing with the 2016 Texas Choral Directors Association Elementary Honor Choir. About 700 fourth, fifth, and sixth-grade choir...
Seniors at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District are wrapping up classes and getting ready to celebrate a milestone in their educational careers with commencement ceremonies for Harlingen High School,...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Isidoro Nieto as Principal for KEYS Academy during the regular May board meeting. Nieto will serve as...
Harlingen High School South basketball players, Patrick McDaniel and Luke Bradford, were recently named to the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches Academic All-State Team for the 2015-2016 school year. Additionally, Bradford...
Harlingen High School South's Jeremiah Gonzalez walked away with a 2nd place finish at the Boys 6A Singles UIL Tennis State Tournament. Jeremiah won his quarterfinal match over Nick Ryniak from...
Harlingen High School South Orchestra students will have the opportunity to showcase their musical talents and test their skills against the best musicians in the state. The following students have...
Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South college-bound athletes made the commitment to pursue their academic and athletic dreams at the college level. Natalie Marquez, a senior at HHS,...
Relive the achievements and monumental happenings from the 2015 – 2016 school year by picking up the latest issue of Experience HCISD the Magazine! The Magazine is available for parents...
Several Harlingen High School athletes were presented with the University Interscholastic League Scholar Award for the 2015-2016 school year. Addison Dickey, Annika Perez, Claudia Juarez, Elvira Fraga, Marissa Gasca, and Ryane Medrano were presented...
Nearly 600 Harlingen High School seniors celebrated the next step in their academic lives at a Commit to Complete (C2C) event on Friday, May 13 by signing a pledge to...
Harlingen High School Track and Field athlete Travis Barnes will continue his athletic career and academic pursuits at the University of Houston next fall. He signed his letter of intent to...
[caption id="attachment_15030" align="alignnone" width="980"] From left to right: William Ernst, Adey Awah, Christopher Reyna, Aaron Gomez, Jonathan Rozeff, and Manuel Leal[/caption] Six Harlingen High School South Track and Field students were...
The Mighty Hawk Jazz Bands ended their season triumphantly. After winning first place at the Sweet 16 Rio Grande Valley Jazz Festival in April, the ensembles went on to play...
As students prepare to receive their high school diplomas, 59 graduating seniors from Early College High School have already received their associate degrees from Texas State Technical College in Harlingen....
Zavala Elementary principal, Tanya Garza, was recently recognized as Region 1 TEPSAN of the Year by the Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TEPSA). Members from the 20 TEPSA Regions...
[caption id="attachment_14984" align="alignleft" width="980"] From Left to Right: Anthony Garcia, Manuel Leal, Fabrizio Miltos, Steven Rodriguez, Adey Awah, (Not Pictured: William Ernst)[/caption] Six Harlingen High School South football players were...
As students at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District prepare to graduate, the Top 10 graduates at each of the district’s comprehensive high schools share their experience at HCISD and...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees approved the hiring of Ronnie Rios as Director of Music Education during their regular meeting on April 12. Rios continues to...
[caption id="attachment_14889" align="alignleft" width="400"] I plan to attend the University of Texas at Dallas and major in Biomedical Engineering. I hope to become involved in research opportunities and get...
[caption id="attachment_14935" align="alignleft" width="400"] "I plan to attend the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley and major in Mathematics and Music Performance. I want to pursue a career as...
[caption id="attachment_14855" align="alignleft" width="400"] "I plan to attend either the University of Texas or Texas A&M University. I am majoring in Petroleum Engineering as well as fulfilling prerequisites for...
A team of 15 Harlingen High School South Latin students attended the Texas State Junior Classical League – State Competition in Houston, Texas on April 22-23. Seven competitors advanced to...
Harlingen High School student Christopher Rosales had an outstanding performance at the Region IV Track and Field Championship on April 30. Coming in at 2nd place with a time of...
Two teachers at Treasure Hills Elementary School and Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy were taken by surprise as administrators and students celebrated one of the highest honors for an...
The Mighty Hawk Band has been quite busy over the last few weeks pleasing judges and audience members alike. The Varsity Wind Ensemble received the coveted “Sweepstakes” rating meaning...
The University Interscholastic League has presented Harlingen High School seniors Juan Cerrillo, Elijah Rhodes, and Esteban Vela with the Scholar Award, a recognition honoring high school athletes who demonstrate excellence...
Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South students competed in the UIL Regional IV meet this past weekend at the University of Texas-San Antonio. Those who placed in the...
Harlingen High School South Boys Track and Field Team took home the 31-6A/32-6A Area Championship Title Thursday night after their impressive win at PSJA Stadium in Pharr. The Hawks sprint relay team...
Best of the best directors, actors, actresses, and producers from schools across the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District came together on April 19 for the 5th Annual Student Film Awards...
Jeremiah Gonzalez from Harlingen High School South just took his second consecutive Regional Tennis Championship after this week's Regional Tournament held at McFarland Tennis Center in San Antonio. He won his...
Area Qualifiers Harlingen South Boys Track & Field Shot Put 4th place Adey Awah High Jump 2nd place Marco Castellanos Pole Vault 1st place Samuel Alvarez 3rd place Marcus Ramirez...
High School seniors Adey Awah and Danielle Del Bosque will attend the universities of their dreams this fall as recipients of the Terry Freshman Scholarship. The scholarship is a merit-based...