Bianca Quintanilla and Erica Gonzalez have a couple of things in common. They both have a way with words, are star students and now they are both state champions for...
Cassandra Divin and Kyle Collins have had successful athletic seasons, and now they will get to continue their winning streaks into college. On May 22, Divin, Harlingen High School senior,...
When you scroll down the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District’s Facebook page, then you’ve probably asked yourself “who is Aida Meeks?” The question arises because day after day Meeks can...
As eighth grade students at HCISD get ready to start their first year at the new Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy, they share their selections for the career pathway...
Students at Stuart Place Elementary brought history to life on May 21. To put a new twist on the subject, students participated in the Texas Living Heroes event. The interactive...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees restructured its board during Thursday night’s special meeting. The board appointed George McShan as board president, Javier De Leon as vice...
Early College High School is being recognized as one of top schools in the nation and state of Texas this school year. The campus was named as one of the...
Harlingen High School South students spent an afternoon gaining knowledge about water conservation in hopes of assisting their campus and community this May. Joel Cruz, Energy Manager at HCISD, visited...
Students at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District crossed the finish line and accomplished their goal of staying active on May 18. Campus based staff, administrators, teachers, students, and parents...
[youtube height="HEIGHT" width="WIDTH"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5AKzRS9b_gE[/youtube] The Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy Raven was released in May 2013 by the HCISD Communications Department. The logo featured here will be the official emblem...
During a special meeting on May 20, the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a change to the 2013-2014 academic calendar. The Board of Trustees approved the...
Austin Wright and Quentin Hale, juniors at Harlingen High School, are being recognized for their work in the engineering field by having the opportunity to work with the nations leaders...
Two students from the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District are continuing their pursuit to achieve academic and athletic excellence into their college years. Kenny Zamarano, senior at Harlingen High School...
As part of the No Child Left Behind Act passed on January 2002, Private Non-Profit Schools may be eligible to participate in the following federally funded programs: Title I, Part...
[youtube height="316" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EBb0w_azQY&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] The Harlingen High School South Football program invites the community to attend an exciting football scrimmage at J. Lewis Boggus Stadium on May 25. This is...
Esta encuesta se proporciona para permitir a nuestros padres, estudiantes y comunidad evaluar los diversos servicios que reciben dentro del distrito. Los datos recopilados de esta encuesta se utilizan para...
This survey is provided to enable our parents, students, and community to assess the various services they receive within the district. The data gathered from this survey is used to formulate...
Jesus Alfaro takes each day as a stepping-stone to achieve his ultimate goal of finding the best academic fit for all students so they can maximize achievement, he said. Alfaro...
With already so much accomplished by the time they finish their senior year, students at Early College High School are using their final month of high school to help other...
[youtube height="315" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zByyALjQPsM[/youtube] During his May 2013 message, HCISD Superintendent Dr. Steve Flores looks to the upcoming 2013 Commencement ceremony as a time of unity for the city of Harlingen...
With excitement in the air, the administration, teachers and staff for the new Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy met for their first staff meeting on May 16. While getting...
To celebrate leadership, District Administrators and School Board Members along with this year’s Student Advisory Board and Team One members came together to share their experiences on May 14. The...
Second grade students involved in the newest organization at Bonham Elementary School are saving the planet one tree at a time. The Bonham Lil Green Healers club is a campus...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District and the Harlingen Public Library joined forces to promote literacy on May 11. HCISD and the HPL hosted the second annual Harlingen Book Festival...
[youtube height="315" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aa_bJ7_h5EM&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] HCISD students Erik Jorn, Shelby Boykin, Kara Maynard, Kelly McLean, Isabella Pellien, Rolando Gonzalez, and Christopher Ysaguirre were selected as Students of the Month for April 2013
[youtube height="315" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_NxpxQtL4A[/youtube] Students at Crockett Elementary were in for a surprise visitor on May 1. Congressman Filemon Vela visited the students at Crockett. He spoke to students on the...
The Student Council at Treasure Hills Elementary is showing their support to the students at Sandy Hook Elementary in an unexpected way. For their last community service project, the council...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District partnered with the Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas to help impact the lives of many young women by providing them with leadership training....
Students at Harlingen High School South are being recognized for their literary talents. Students Maricruz Espinoza, Sarah Cano, Erica Gonzalez, and Jonathan Ruiz are finalists in the Latino History Essay...
For the first time since 2010, the Lady Hawk softball team is marking their return to sweet 16 status. The team pulled together to score a regional quarterfinal playoff victory...
Harlingen High School girls basketball coach Nora Zamarripa steps on the court every day with the belief that the sport is not only an athletic activity, but a way to help...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District will hold its Trustee Election on May 11. Polling places will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. for voting in the Trustee...
Gabby Cavazos, Jackie Martinez, Justin Kitten, Frank Jimenez, and Austin Lambert, seniors at Harlingen High School South, have made the choice to continue their dedication to academics and athletics...
Two Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District campuses are being recognized for their efforts to increase diabetes awareness diabetes. Fourth grade students from Sam Houston and Zavala Elementary School received high...
When superintendents and administrators walked into the classrooms of Sam Houston Elementary teacher Roxanna Shimotsu and Vernon Middle School Head Band Director Keith Di Santis, they had no clue...
Jann Soto, a junior at Harlingen High School South and member of the Speech, Drama, and Debate team, proved he was a step above at a national speaking tournament. Soto...
Elementary schools at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District met the challenges of the first University Interscholastic League (UIL) District Meet as part of the district's Competitive Edge Initiative on...
To recognize Harlingen’s past, the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District honored the Booker T. Washington School during a plaque unveiling ceremony on May 4. The ceremony honored the campus, which...
The Vertical Teams at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District came together for a day of collaboration on April 30 and May 2. The teams, which are comprised of teachers,...
The Harlingen High School South Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) cadets are continuing its tradition for excellence this year. The HHSS JROTC recently earned the title of Distinguished Unit...
The girls’ softball team at Harlingen High School South continues their dominant season in the playoffs this May. The Lady Hawks soared over the Edinburg Bobcats, previously ranked number one...
Best friends for almost ten years, Rosemary Lugo and Ninfa Munoz have dedicated their days to cheering on the students of the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District both inside and...
On May 18, HOOKED FOR LIFE, KIDS GONE FISHIN’ will host their annual Kid’s Fishing Tournament. The event will be free for all participants and be held at the resaca...
With the golden statues polished, actors, actresses, directors and producers from across the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District gathered to spend an evening celebrating their efforts in the area of...
Harlingen High School South seniors, Jerry Campos and Jesus Martinez, are experts at working hard and managing time on the track and in the classroom. Campos and Martinez were awarded...
Keeping student-athletes healthy has always been a priority of Harlingen High School trainer Raul Zamarripa, and now, he will be recognized for his almost 30 years of upholding that tradition....
The Vernon Middle School Pentathlon Teams found success at the Region 1 Texas Academic Pentathlon competition in Alice, Texas on April 27. Both seventh and eighth grade teams earned medals...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District is gearing up to celebrate higher education. On May 3, the district joins the community in celebrating GenTX (Generation Texas) Day with a fun...
Harlingen High School junior Roman Hernandez sprinted past the competition during the Region IV-5A track and field meet in San Antonio on April 27. Hernandez came in second place during...