Administrators and professional staff members at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District met for professional development at their monthly Harlingen Learning Community on Oct. 10. Those in attendance were provided...
The INside HCISD 3 features Person of the Week: Judy Baker, the Texas House Bill HB 2038, the Wyeth String Quartet Concert,HCISD Connect for Success, and the Channel 5 Student...
[youtube height="315" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4WzjkgHTpE&feature=share&list=UUCKT71npg-bteBHOHbzwU5Q[/youtube] United Blood Services had a blood drive with the Harlingen High campus. National Honor Society (NHS) were the ones who lead this event.
Members of the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District and Valley Baptist Medical Center gathered to promote the health and wellness of the lower Rio Grande Valley. HCISD and Valley Baptist...
In an effort to enhance the students’ educational experience at Wilson Elementary School, they are asking for individuals in the community to volunteer to assist their mentoring program. Wilson’s aim...
Sam Houston Elementary will make Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District history by hosting the district’s first chess tournament on Oct. 13. The Oktoberfest Chess Tournament will be in celebration of...
The Harlingen High School South Speech Drama and Debate team took home first place sweepstakes at the Texas Forensics Tournament hosted by Bishop High School on Oct. 6. A total...
The Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South Jazz Bands had a strong performance at the Region 28 Jazz Band auditions hosted by HHS. A total of 26 students...
HCISD students Emma Manning, Allison Rebello, Mary McGinely, Gabriela Rodriguez, Elexis Chapa, and Christopher Martinez are chosen for students of the Month. [youtube height="315" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c274rYYs3ls&feature=share&list=UUCKT71npg-bteBHOHbzwU5Q[/youtube]
[youtube height="315" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wfab5QvW_8U&feature=share&list=UUCKT71npg-bteBHOHbzwU5Q[/youtube] Jefferson Elementary hosts a meeting for parents to learn about early childhood development skills.
While students received the day off, educators and administrators at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District were hard at work taking classes of their own. The Staff Development Department at...
Norma Zamarripa, the girls' basketball coach at Harlingen High School, has been named Region VII Junior Director of the Texas Girls Coaches Association (TGCA) for the 2012 – 2013 school...
The Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South cross-country teams competed at the 38th Annual Harlingen Cross Country Meet on Oct. 6. The HHS boy’s team placed first overall....
[youtube height="315" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGb2qP0Og5M&feature=share&list=UUCKT71npg-bteBHOHbzwU5Q[/youtube] This oganization encourages studens to develop an intrest in the feilds of engineering and technology. These students compete throughout the year.
Middle school student Grant Burbach reads up to 13 books a week. Because of a new program in the school district, he many never have to worry about library...
Schawn Wreden applies the concept of trying something new to everything she does. From opening new business ventures to developing solutions, everything can be traced back to her personal motto....
The students of Ben Milam Elementary School were in for a treat as special guests arrived for a morning of story telling. Ben Milam celebrated Read for the Record...
The Harlingen High School South tennis team won 17-2 over the Brownsville Hanna Eagles. This win assures the Hawks of their 5th straight district championship. Both men’s and women’s tennis teams...
Student Council Officers from campuses across the Rio Grande Valley gathered for a day of collaboration and leadership development A total of 147 students took part in the Leaders ‘R’...
The Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) has selected Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Superintendent Dr. Steve Flores to participate in the Future-Ready Superintendents Leadership Institute. “To represent the...
Dishman elementary invited the students grandparents to spend time with there grandkids. [youtube height="315" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0nWwR1n6aA&feature=share&list=UUCKT71npg-bteBHOHbzwU5Q[/youtube]
[youtube height="316" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTtoJJ32Z1g&feature=BFa&list=UUCKT71npg-bteBHOHbzwU5Q[/youtube] Wyeth String Quartet from the Dallas/Fort Worth performed for HCISD orchestra students from 6th-12th grade.
[youtube height="316" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOq6xdQc5rA&feature=BFa&list=UUCKT71npg-bteBHOHbzwU5Q[/youtube] Ernesto Tbarra talks about big topics in the Harlingen School District, New Memorial school,Bus safety,Interview of the week, community Calender, and also Salutes. For any infomation concrning...
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Students, parents and staff members from across the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District walked to class to support International Walk to School Day on Oct. 3. Before the school day...
Two Harlingen CISD teams at the 2012 HESTEC competition. [youtube height="315" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtIuYBZmEtU&feature=share&list=UUCKT71npg-bteBHOHbzwU5Q[/youtube]
The Harlingen High School earned top awards 3at two separate marching band competitions on Sept. 29. The band earned first place at both competitions hosted by Valley View High School...
[youtube height="316" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzKZfZK4A78&feature=BFa&list=UUCKT71npg-bteBHOHbzwU5Q[/youtube] Grandparents visit grandchildren grades Kinder and 1st on September 7.
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[youtube height="316" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obIGNFlUx5Q&feature=BFa&list=UUCKT71npg-bteBHOHbzwU5Q[/youtube] The Vela Middle School Drumline performs at Roma High School in the annual Roma Gladiator Drumline Competition.
[youtube height="316" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hL5q_zvq6mc&feature=BFa&list=UUCKT71npg-bteBHOHbzwU5Q[/youtube] The Vela Middle School Drumline performs at Roma High School in the annual Roma Gladiator Drumline Competition.
Dr. Rodriguez Elementary recognized Journey Torrez the 5th grade student of the month. Minerva Simpson of Fairway Mortgage awarded her with a 25 person Peter Piper Pizza Party Pack valued...
Parents and children sat together to listen to the sounds of story telling ring through the library at Lamar Elementary School. Lamar hosted its monthly Family Literacy Night on...
Two Harlingen High School teams placed in the top ten at the first SeaPerch Competition hosted by Hispanic Engineering, Science & Technology Week (HESTEC) on Sept. 28. HHS pre-engineering teachers...
For the students in the advanced and practicum media tech classes, tests involve prepping the cameras for football games, and homework encompasses capturing different stories across the Harlingen Consolidated Independent...
[caption id="attachment_1139" align="alignright" width="980"] Photo provided by Dr. Rodriguez Elementary[/caption] My class created this American Flag using our hand prints on 9/11 after doing a lesson on the vocabulary of...
Since a young age, Diana Alfaro has looked forward to visiting the library to see the stacks of books and the librarians hard at work. “My mom would take me...
The Vela Middle School drumline knows how to win a crowd over with their multi-dimensional percussion arrangements. The 12 percussion students banned together for an epic performance that earned them...
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Superintendent Dr. Steve Flores represented the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District and the Rio Grande Valley on Friday afternoon, serving on a panel at the Texas Tribune Festival to...
The eyes and ears of orchestra students fixated for an hour on the stage featuring four professional musicians drawing their bows across taut strings and creating a captivating sound. “It was...
Tony Southern’s office has four wheels, and his business hours are a little out of the ordinary. Southern, a guard for the loss prevention night patrol at HCISD, patrols Harlingen...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District was selected by Texas Commissioner of Education Michael L. Williams to participate in the Texas High Performance Schools Consortium. A total of 23 school...
The incoming freshmen of 2013 are closer to knowing what colors they will be wearing for spirit days and the mascot they will be rooting for. The Ninth Grade Campus...
The Harlingen High School South Speech, Drama and Debate team took home the overall top spot at the Texas Forensic Association Qualifying Tournament in Sugar Land, Texas, earlier this month....
The sounds of applause rang through the air as a young man signed papers that would once again make him a high school student in the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School...
Sally Gaytan feels better about letting her son lace up his cleats and play football for the Vela Middle School Panthers on Saturday mornings, she said. Starting this school year,...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District continued to set the standard for empowering its administration and professional staff with knowledge during the Harlingen Learning Community meeting on Sept. 12. HLC...
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