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Four FFA students earn Lone Star degrees

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HCISD lowers property tax rate by 10 cents

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HCISD reduce la tasa de impuesto a la propiedad en 10 centavos.

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HCISD enhancing athletes with 2Words character development program

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Interim principal appointed for Stuart Place Elementary

Cristina GarciaJuly 3, 2019July 3, 2019

Harlingen CISD appointed Dawn Burbach as interim principal of Stuart Place Elementary. Mrs. Dawn Burbach, who has worked in education for 32 years, most recently served as assistant principal of...

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Tres escuelas son reconocidas en el Cuadro de Honor de Texas por alto desempeño académico.

Ricardo LaraJune 28, 2019July 10, 2019

Harlingen CISD deja su marca una vez más como un distrito escolar de alto desempeño. La Asociación de Resultados Académicos dio a conocer su Cuadro de Honor anual, una selección...

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Three campuses recognized in Texas Honor Roll for high academic achievement

KHGN InternsJune 28, 2019June 27, 2019

BY JACKIE MAGNO | HCISD WRITER Harlingen CISD made its mark once again as a high-performing school district. The Educational Results Partnership released their annual Honor Roll, a selection of...

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Administrators named for Harlingen High School, Cano Freshman Academy

Cristina GarciaJune 27, 2019June 27, 2019

Vivian Bauer was appointed principal of Harlingen High School, and Imelda Trevino has been appointed interim principal of Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy. Vivian Bauer will serve as principal...

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Han sido nombradas las directoras de la Escuela Preparatoria Harlingen High y Cano Freshman Academy.

Ricardo LaraJune 27, 2019July 10, 2019

Vivian Bauer ha sido designada directora de la Preparatoria Harlingen High, e Imelda Trevino ha sido designada directora interina de Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy. Vivian Bauer se desempeñará...

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Board approves hiring of Memorial Middle School principal

Cristina GarciaJune 26, 2019June 26, 2019

The Harlingen CISD Board of Trustees on Wednesday evening approved the hiring of a new Memorial Middle School principal. Stuart Place Elementary Principal Mr. William Snavely will take the reins...

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La mesa directiva aprueba la contratación del director de la Escuela Secundaria Memorial.

Ricardo LaraJune 26, 2019July 10, 2019

La Mesa Directiva de Harlingen CISD aprobó la noche del miércoles la contratación de un nuevo director para la Escuela Secundaria Memorial. El director de la Primaria Stuart Place Mr....

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Board approves new Bowie Elementary principal

Cristina GarciaJune 20, 2019June 20, 2019

Jaymie Galan has been named the new principal of Bowie Elementary School. She has been with HCISD since 2011, and she served as interim Principal at Bowie Elementary for the...

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La mesa directiva aprueba a la nueva directora de la Primaria Bowie.

Ricardo LaraJune 20, 2019July 10, 2019

Jaymie Galan ha sido nombrada la nueva directora de la Escuela Primaria Bowie. Ella ha estado con HCISD desde el año 2011, y se desempeñó como directora interina en la...

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Four summer on stage performances set to impress the public next week

KHGN InternsJune 18, 2019June 24, 2019

By Oziel Landaverde | HCISD WRITER Emerging from mystical fog, the 7-year-old Fairy Godmother strolled across the stage toward Cinderella. Coral Fultz, the 7-year-old playing the part of the Fairy...

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Cuatro presentaciones de summer on stage impresionarán al público la próxima semana.

Ricardo LaraJune 18, 2019July 15, 2019

Saliendo de la niebla mística, la hada madrina de 7 años caminó por el escenario hacia Cenicienta. Coral Fultz, una niña de 7 años que interpreta el papel de la...

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HCISD expanding partnership with Discovery Education

KHGN InternsJune 17, 2019June 24, 2019

Harlingen CISD this week announced the expansion of its multi-year partnership with Discovery Education, the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content. In this collaboration’s latest phase, Discovery Education will...

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HCISD expande su asociación con Discovery Education.

Ricardo LaraJune 17, 2019July 11, 2019

Harlingen CISD anunció esta semana la expansión de la asociación que ha mantenido durante varios años con Discovery Education, el líder mundial en recursos curriculares digitales de contenido interesante alineados...

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Secundaria Vela la mejor banda de Jazz en Texas.

Ricardo LaraJune 4, 2019July 10, 2019

El viernes por la tarde hubo lágrimas de alegría en el Conservatorio de Artes Escénicas de Harlingen. Un anuncio sorpresa provocó esta emocional reacción de los alumnos de la Escuela...

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Vela Middle School the best jazz band in Texas

Cristina GarciaJune 4, 2019June 24, 2019

There were tears of joy inside the Harlingen Performing Arts Conservatory on Friday afternoon. A surprise announcement brought on the emotional reaction from Vela Middle School students as they were...

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Free health services offered in Harlingen

Cristina GarciaJune 2, 2019June 24, 2019

The Texas Department of State Health Service will offer free medical services in Harlingen next month. "Operation Lone Star 2019," part of an emergency and disaster preparedness initiative by the...

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Se ofrecerán servicios médicos gratuitos en Harlingen.

Ricardo LaraJune 2, 2019July 15, 2019

El Departamento de Servicios de Salud del Estado de Texas ofrecerá servicios médicos gratuitos en Harlingen el próximo mes. La “Operación Lone Star 2019”, es parte de una iniciativa de...

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El programa de verano Beyond the Bell permite a los alumnos participar en actividades creativas.

Ricardo LaraJune 1, 2019July 16, 2019

Un salón de clases permanece en silencio en la Primaria Travis mientras varios alumnos se concentran en sus tejidos. Al otro lado del pasillo, otros alumnos reían mientras agitaban un...

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Beyond the Bell summer program engages students in creative activities

KHGN InternsJune 1, 2019June 24, 2019

BY JACKIE MAGNO | HCISD WRITER Silence fills a classroom at Travis Elementary as several students concentrate on crocheting. Across the hallway, other students laugh as they shake a Tupperware...

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HAEF entrega casi $30,000 a alumnos y escuelas.

Ricardo LaraJune 1, 2019July 10, 2019

La Fundación Educativa del Área de Harlingen (HAEF) otorgó 20 subsidios y becas con un total de $28,879 a maestros, escuelas y alumnos en su desayuno anual de becas celebrado...

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HAEF awards nearly $30,000 to students and schools

Cristina GarciaJune 1, 2019June 24, 2019

The Harlingen Area Educational Foundation awarded 20 grants and scholarships totaling $28,879 to teachers, schools, and students at its annual scholarship breakfast held in May. Sam Houston Elementary, which will...

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Los programas de béisbol y softbol esperan tener éxito el primer año.

Ricardo LaraMay 31, 2019July 10, 2019

Harlingen CISD comenzó sus programas gratuitos de softbol y béisbol a nivel secundaria este año escolar. El programa de Centros de Educación Después de Escuela de Texas, o ACE, lanzó...

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Middle school baseball, softball program sees success in first year

Cristina GarciaMay 31, 2019June 24, 2019

BY HCISD STAFF Harlingen CISD began its free softball and baseball programs at the middle school level this school year. The Texas Afterschool Centers on Education program, or ACE, launched...

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Los salones de clases de primaria de HCISD están recibiendo mobiliario modernizado y mejorado.

Ricardo LaraMay 30, 2019July 10, 2019

Los alumnos de Harlingen CISD de kínder a segundo grado contarán con muebles modernizados en sus salones de clases a partir del próximo año escolar para motivar y desarrollar aún...

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HCISD elementary school classrooms getting upgraded, modernized furniture

Cristina GarciaMay 30, 2019June 24, 2019

Harlingen CISD students from kindergarten to second grade will have modernized furniture in their classrooms beginning next school year to further encourage and develop lifelong learners. HCISD acquired the new,...

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Seven elementary students blaze through regional art contest

KHGN InternsMay 27, 2019June 24, 2019

Harlingen CISD elementary students nearly swept the Rio Grande Valley Firefighters and Fire Marshal's Association's annual poster contest this month. Harlingen CISD students brought home seven awards. The following...

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Siete alumnos de escuelas primarias brillan en concurso regional de arte.

Ricardo LaraMay 27, 2019July 11, 2019

Los alumnos de primaria de Harlingen CISD casi arrasaron el concurso anual de pósteres de los Bomberos del Valle del Río Grande y de la Asociación del Jefe de Bomberos...

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Palms Behavioral Health donates $10K to Harlingen Area Educational Foundation

Cristina GarciaMay 20, 2019June 24, 2019

Palms Behavioral Health made a substantial donation to the Harlingen Area Educational Foundation on Tuesday morning. Joined by Harlingen CISD Superintendent Dr. Art Cavazos, Palms Behavioral Health CEO Brennan Francois...

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Palms Behavioral Health dona $10K a la Fundación Educativa del Área de Harlingen.

Ricardo LaraMay 20, 2019July 11, 2019

Palms Behavioral Health realizó una donación substancial a la Harlingen Area Educational Foundation la mañana del martes. Junto con el Superintendente de Harlingen CISD Dr. Art Cavazos. El Director General...

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Enhanced literacy program preparing students for success at an early age

Cristina GarciaMay 18, 2019June 24, 2019

Bowie Elementary 1st grade student Sebastian Sanchez beams as he speaks about his ability to read books. “I know how to read now,” Sebastian excitedly said. “Sometimes I make some...

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Programa de alfabetización mejorado prepara a los alumnos para el éxito a una edad temprana.

Ricardo LaraMay 18, 2019July 11, 2019

Sebastian Sanchez, alumno de 1er grado de la Primaria Bowie, sonríe mientras nos habla sobre su habilidad para leer libros. "Ahora sé leer", dijo Sebastian con mucha alegría. "Algunas veces...

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Wilson elementary, Harlingen High School educators selected as district teachers of the year

Cristina GarciaMay 15, 2019June 24, 2019

BY CRISTINA M. GARCIA | HCISD STAFF The Harlingen CISD administration surprised two district teachers of the year on Monday morning – kicking off the start of teacher appreciation week.Students...

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Maestros de la Primaria Wilson y la Preparatoria Harlingen High fueron seleccionados como maestros del año del distrito.

Ricardo LaraMay 15, 2019July 11, 2019

La administración de Harlingen CISD sorprendió a dos maestros del año del distrito durante la mañana del lunes - iniciando así el comienzo de la semana de agradecimiento al maestro....

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Lady Hawks Softball headed to Sweet 16

KHGN InternsMay 13, 2019June 20, 2019

BY HCISD STAFF The Lady Hawks softball team is headed to the Sweet 16 round once again. The Lady Hawks have had another successful softball season, having attained the area...

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El equipo de Softbol Lady Hawks en camino al Sweet 16.

Ricardo LaraMay 13, 2019July 11, 2019

Una vez más El equipo de softbol Lady Hawks se dirige a la ronda Sweet 16. Las Lady Hawks han tenido otra exitosa temporada de softbol, logrando obtener el título...

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Cano, Crockett bring in big bucks for keeping Harlingen beautiful

Cristina GarciaMay 10, 2019June 24, 2019

BY CRISTINA M. GARCIA Crockett Elementary students gathered in their gym Friday morning to celebrate their success in recycling more than 3,400 pounds of materials this school year. Keep Harlingen...

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Cano y Crockett reciben una buena cantidad de dinero por mantener hermosa a Harlingen.

Ricardo LaraMay 10, 2019July 11, 2019

Los alumnos de la Primaria Crockett se reunieron en su gimnasio el viernes por la mañana para celebrar su éxito por el reciclaje de más de 3,400 libras de materiales...

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Harlingen High School, Harlingen South students shine at national speech tournament

Cristina GarciaMay 8, 2019June 24, 2019

Harlingen High School South and Harlingen High School competed at the National Individual Events Tournament of Champions in Nebraska earlier...

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Alumnos de las Preparatorias Harlingen High y Harlingen High South brillan en torneo nacional de oratoria.

Ricardo LaraMay 8, 2019July 17, 2019

Las Escuelas Preparatorias Harlingen High South y Harlingen High compitieron en el Torneo Nacional de Campeones de Eventos Individuales en Nebraska a principios de este mes e impresionaron a la...

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Competidores de atletismo de HHS y HHSS avanzan a estatales.

Ricardo LaraMay 1, 2019July 16, 2019

El alumno de 10mo grado de la Preparatoria Harlingen High Jose García rompió un récord el sábado. García ocupó el primer lugar y rompió el récord regional en la carrera...

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HHS, HHSS track and field athletes advance to state

Cristina GarciaMay 1, 2019June 24, 2019

Harlingen High School sophomore Jose Garcia broke a record Saturday. Garcia took first place while breaking the regional record in the 100-meter dash at the UIL Conference 6A...

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HHS boys athletes stay on track to capture consecutive area championship

Cristina GarciaMay 1, 2019June 24, 2019

The Harlingen High School boys track and field team captured the Area Championship on Thursday, April 18. The boys track team scored more points than any other team at...

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El equipo varonil de atletismo de HHS mantiene su racha y obtiene el campeonato consecutivo del área.

Ricardo LaraMay 1, 2019July 11, 2019

El equipo varonil de atletismo de la Preparatoria Harlingen High obtuvo el Campeonato del Área el jueves 18 de abril. El equipo varonil de atletismo obtuvo más puntos que cualquier...

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Lady Hawks softball slides into bi-district championship

Cristina GarciaApril 30, 2019June 24, 2019

The Harlingen High School South Softball team secured the bi-district championship following their win on Thursday at a best of three series held at Edinburg North. The Lady Hawks won...

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El equipo de Softbol Lady Hawks pasa al campeonato bidistrito.

Ricardo LaraApril 30, 2019July 15, 2019

El equipo de softbol de la Preparatoria Harlingen High South aseguró el campeonato bidistrito luego de su victoria el jueves en una de las tres mejores series celebradas en Edinburg...

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Harlingen CISD selected to take part in five-year leadership program

Cristina GarciaApril 25, 2019June 24, 2019

The Holdsworth Center selected Harlingen CISD to take part in its leadership institute dedicated to refining district-wide leadership to boost student success across all campuses. The Holdsworth Center, a non-profit...

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Harlingen CISD es seleccionado para participar en un programa de liderazgo de cinco años.

Ricardo LaraApril 25, 2019July 11, 2019

El Holdsworth Center seleccionó a Harlingen CISD para participar en su instituto de liderazgo dedicado a refinar el liderazgo del distrito para impulsar el éxito estudiantil en todas las escuelas....

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Elementary UIL winners recognized at board meeting

KHGN InternsApril 21, 2019June 24, 2019

Sweepstakes: Means Elementary School Small campus 1st place: Jefferson Elementary School 2nd place: Crockett Elementary School 3rd place: Wilson Elementary School Large campus 1st place: Means Elementary School...

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Lady Hawks soccer set for Sweet 16 playoff match

Cristina GarciaApril 21, 2019June 24, 2019

With only 16 girls soccer teams left in the Class 6A playoffs, the Lady Hawks soccer team is preparing for their regional semi-finals matchup against Westlake High School scheduled for...

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El equipo de fútbol Lady Hawks se prepara para las eliminatorias del torneo Sweet 16.

Ricardo LaraApril 21, 2019July 16, 2019

Con solo 16 equipos de fútbol femenil en las eliminatorias de Clase 6A, el equipo de fútbol Lady Hawks se está preparando para su enfrentamiento de semifinales regionales contra la...