Two Harlingen High School South seniors, Stephanie Lugo and Priscilla Loa, have decided to pursue a higher education and athletic career. Lugo and Loa signed their letters of...
[youtube height="HEIGHT" width="WIDTH"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGmYKCUbAS4&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] For Jimi Abbott, fourth grade student at Stuart Place Elementary, learning Texas history is not just about reading a textbook but an overall interactive experience. Every year,...
Members of the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District administration and board of trustees came together with leaders from across the Rio Grande Valley to bring awareness to public education...
High school seniors are invited to attend Senior Assembly on March 20. The assembly will begin for HHS at 8:30am and HHSS at 10:30am. Both meetings will be hosted...
George Rohrer isn’t your average chess player. While most people play one on one, he can play one on 10, 15 or even 20. Rohrer is a chess...
If you ask a student on one of the chess teams at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District what their favorite phrase is, their response will most likely be, “check...
Four Harlingen High School Swimming and Diving Team members are blazing past the competition in the water and in their classrooms. Francisca Aparo, Seton Ulhorn and Celeste Taniguchi were...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District was invited by the Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) to take part in the TASA Course/Content Development Project for their recently launched TASA...
[youtube height="315" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JvaFtTp54c[/youtube] With classrooms around the nation changing every day, transformation is necessary to keep students at the forefront of education and to promote future success. HCISD's Superintendent Dr....
Doryann Perez, Harlingen High School South Senior, has made the choice to continue her education and athletic career. Perez signed her letter of intent to play college volleyball at Coastal...
[youtube height="315" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xhmFEbh8b8[/youtube] The Afterschool Centers on Education lip dub class at Gutierrez Middle School can show off their homework to fellow classmates this month. Students created a musical video...
[youtube height="315" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BvhV0Qas_8[/youtube] Students at Vela Middle School are using technology to advance their education beyond the ordinary classroom setting by the use of a new online program. KHAN...
The Harlingen High School Armed Drill Team made campus history at 5th Brigade U. S. Army Drill Team Championships held in San Antonio at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center...
With her scrubs on and her stethoscope ready, Irene Vera approaches every day with the goal to keep more than 18,000 students healthy. Vera serves as the Head School Nurse...
Starting March 4, the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District will be celebrating Texas Public Schools Week. The week gives students and educators the opportunity to come together and celebrate classrooms...
For students at Memorial Middle School, they can walk through the halls with their head held high, because they are working with teachers and administration to take a stand against...
[youtube height="315" width="560"]http://http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7fUMoHUpVc[/youtube] HCISD students Sabrina Partida, Katie Garcia, Robert Jolicouer, Bianca Quintanilla, Aline Prevost, and Jaymee Gonzalez were selected as Students of the Month for February 2013
The Harlingen High School South Speech, Drama and Debate team has yet another award to add to their growing list of achievements. The team won the Sweepstakes award for...
Students at Harlingen High School are starting to take notice of a new addition in front of the campus. To give students a glimpse into the 2013 Graduation Celebration, both...
Harlingen High School senior Anthony Scallan is not only a great player on the basketball court but in the classroom as well. Scallan was awarded a position on the 2012-2013...
The Memorial Middle School seventh and eighth grade Jazz band had an outstanding performance at the University of Houston jazz competition on Feb. 23. The MMS Jazz I and...
HCISD invites community members to participate in the second annual KidFit Festival, one mile, and 5K on March 2 at Fair Park. KidFit is a “free to the community” festival...
UPDATE: The Texas Showcase Combines event for the Rio Grande Valley has been canceled. All student-athletes that have registered can contact Yolanda Castaneda at 364-3732 for refund information....
Students at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District were honored for their creativity during the city PTSA meeting on Feb. 18. The city PTSA recognized students from a number of...
Whether you’re a student sitting at your desk in class or a fan in the stands of Boggus Stadium, you’re probably using something that Guillermo Galvez crafted with a blowtorch...
For most people, they first get to experience the college atmosphere at 17 or 18 years old, but for Wilson Elementary Students that experience has already started. Wilson students are...
Seniors at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District and their parents are invited to get a crash course on college readiness on March 7. The Parental Involvement Department will host...
Bowie Elementary School students and their parents had a fun filled evening bonding and learning together on Feb. 7. Kindergarten through fifth grade students part of the Afterschool Centers on...
KEYS Academy teacher, Margaret Patterson, is helping better the education in Texas alternative schools. Patterson spoke as guest speaker at the Texas Association of Alternative Education (TAAE) Conference and Exhibition...
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to approve a resolution opposing vouchers, taxpayer’s savings grants, tax credits, or any other mechanisms that reduce public education funding during...
The HHS girl’s and HHSS boy’s basketball teams had an outstanding performance during their post-season games on Feb. 19. The Lady Cardinals soared over Los Fresnos with a...
The Harlingen High School Business Professionals of America (BPA) Club had a productive performance at the Regional competition held at Weslaco East High School on Jan. 12. Members of the...
The Vernon Middle School MathCounts students showed off their problem solving skills at the Region 1 MathCounts competition on Feb. 8. Students competed against 15 other teams in the math...
Basketball teams at Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South will continue their post-season journey on Feb. 19. The Lady Cardinals will face Los Fresnos at Brownsville Veterans...
Student involved in the Afterschool Centers on Education (ACE) program at Gutierrez Middle School are exploring the world of science with a true expert in the field. Mr. Lupton, a...
This year, Sam Houston Elementary teacher Roxanna Shimotsu has not only helped the students in her classroom but students around Texas by sharing enthusiasm for student advancement. Shimotsu, who teaches...
High school students at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District are getting ready to take their first steps towards a national career and technology competition this month. Students are gearing...
Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South Swim teams found success at the Regional swim competition held in Brownsville on Feb. 9. Over 20 HHS and HHSS...
The chess teams at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District continued to make their mark this competition season by earning top prizes at the Los Fresnos High School Regional...
The students at Long Elementary School are having a fun filled week learning about future career paths. During the week of Feb. 11 – Feb. 15, Long has dedicated a...
The Harlingen High School South basketball team outperformed Los Fresnos to be named the 32 – 5A District Champion on Feb. 12. The team soared over the competition with a...
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 overall unit assessment score...
The Lady Cardinals showed the right moves and soared over the competition on Feb. 11. The Lady Cardinals began their playoff quest by defeating the Lady Wildcats with a score...
Harlingen High School South seniors Victoria De La Cruz and Giselle Gonzales are giving back to the community with fashion. During the week of Jan. 14 to Feb. 8, the...
When you walk into a Cosmetology class at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District, you’ll notice that instead of desks and computers, students will be using scissors and blow dryers...
When Kasey Boykin hears her phone ring, she already knows there is a good chance it’s someone asking for help about his or her computer, phone, tablet or software. Boykin...
[youtube height="315" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQr3MeQr9_A[/youtube] Sam Houston Elementary teacher Roxanna Shimotsu helped change the future of Texas Public Education by sharing her passion for student success. Shimotsu, who teaches bilingual second...
Fourth graders at Bowie Elementary School are being drawn into the arts with the help of the Afterschool Centers on Education (ACE) program. Bowie students interested in joining band during...
The Harlingen High School South's Speech Drama and Debate teams had an outstanding performance at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) 32-5A CX Debate District Meet on Jan. 31. Seniors Luana...
Middle school students from the Harlingen Consolidated School District took to the Memorial Middle School stage to show off their spelling skills on Feb. 5. Students competed at the district’s...
