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Grant Highlights News

Harlingen Collegiate High Teacher Earns TSPE STEM Teachers Mini Grant for Inspiring Future Engineers

Español News

Maestra de Harlingen Collegiate High recibe mini-donativo para maestros de STEM de TSPE por inspirar a futuros ingenieros.

News

HCISD Launches “Stuff the Bus” Food Drive After a Heartwarming Thanksgiving Outreach

Español News

HCISD lanza la campaña de recolección de alimentos “Stuff the Bus” tras una emotiva iniciativa durante el Día de Acción de Gracias.

Academics District News

Sam Houston Elementary hosts first chess tournament for HCISD

Adriana DominguezOctober 10, 2012October 16, 2012

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...

Arts District News

HHSS Speech Drama and Debate team takes home top prize

Adriana DominguezOctober 10, 2012October 16, 2012

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...

Arts District News

HHS and HHSS Jazz Bands awarded at Region 28 Jazz Band auditions

Adriana DominguezOctober 10, 2012October 16, 2012

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...

Students of the Month Videos

HCISD Students of the Month

Content ProvidedOctober 10, 2012November 8, 2012

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]

Uncategorized Videos

Jefferson Early Childhood Development Skills

Content ProvidedOctober 10, 2012November 8, 2012

[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.

District News

Staff Development hosts Learning Extravaganza 2012

Adriana DominguezOctober 9, 2012October 16, 2012

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...

Athletics District News

HHS girls’ basketball coach selected as Region Junior Director of coaches association

Adriana DominguezOctober 9, 2012October 16, 2012

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...

Athletics District News

High school cross-country teams place at Harlingen meet

Adriana DominguezOctober 8, 2012October 16, 2012

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....

Videos

HHS Engineering & Technology Club 2013

Content ProvidedOctober 5, 2012November 8, 2012

[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.

Academics District News

HCISD launches digital library

Content ProvidedOctober 5, 2012October 5, 2012

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...

District News Person of the Week

Person of the Week: Wreden brings ideas to HCISD

Adriana DominguezOctober 5, 2012February 14, 2013

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....

District News

Ben Milam Elementary and Harlingen High School South team up for Read for the Record Day

Adriana DominguezOctober 4, 2012October 5, 2012

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...

Athletics District News

Harlingen High School South tennis team headed for fifth district title

Adriana DominguezOctober 4, 2012

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...

District News

Zavala Elementary hosts multi-district workshop for Student Council Officers

Adriana DominguezOctober 4, 2012October 5, 2012

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’...

District News

Superintendent Dr. Steve Flores selected to participate in Future-Ready Superintendents Leadership Institute

Content ProvidedOctober 4, 2012October 5, 2012

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...

Blogs Photos

Zavala Elementary Walk to School Day

Content ProvidedOctober 3, 2012October 5, 2012

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Blogs Photos

Travis Elementary 2012 International Walk to School Day

Content ProvidedOctober 3, 2012

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Blogs Photos

Treasure Hills 2012 Walk to School Day

Content ProvidedOctober 3, 2012

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Blogs Photos

Milam Elementary International Walk to School Day 2012

Content ProvidedOctober 3, 2012

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Blogs Photos

2012 Cards vs SA Johnson

Content ProvidedOctober 3, 2012October 9, 2012

[caption id="attachment_1443" align="alignnone" width="980"] Cards shake hands with SA Johnson[/caption] Click here to view more photos from the game

Blogs Photos

2012 Cards vs Brownsville Rivera

Content ProvidedOctober 3, 2012

[caption id="attachment_1437" align="alignnone" width="980"] Cards run on to field .[/caption] Click here to view more photos from the game.

Blogs Photos

Lamar Elementary PBL in the Classroom

Content ProvidedOctober 3, 2012October 3, 2012

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Blogs Photos

Elementary Student Council Training

Content ProvidedOctober 3, 2012October 4, 2012

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News Videos

Wyeth String Quartet Performing For HCISD

Content ProvidedOctober 3, 2012October 9, 2012

[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.

Inside HCISD News Videos

Inside HCISD Episode Two

Content ProvidedOctober 3, 2012October 9, 2012

[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...

Inside HCISD News Videos

Inside HCISD

Content ProvidedOctober 3, 2012October 9, 2012

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District News

HCISD celebrates International Walk to School Day

Adriana DominguezOctober 3, 2012

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...

Blogs Photos

Coakley Middle School ELL Rocket Camp

Content ProvidedOctober 3, 2012

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Videos

HCISD HESTEC Competition

Content ProvidedOctober 3, 2012November 8, 2012

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]

Arts District News

HHS marching band earns top prize at two competitions

Adriana DominguezOctober 2, 2012

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...

News Videos

HCISD Spotlight No Child Left Behind

Content ProvidedOctober 2, 2012October 9, 2012

[youtube height="316" width="560"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=serbPE2QGT0&feature=BFa&list=UUCKT71npg-bteBHOHbzwU5Q[/youtube]

News Videos

Vela Middle School Drumline Gladiator Champions Part 1

Content ProvidedOctober 2, 2012October 9, 2012

[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.

News Videos

Vela Middle School Drumline Gladiator Champions Part 2

Content ProvidedOctober 2, 2012October 9, 2012

[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.

Academics District News

Journey Torrez wins 5th grade Student of the Month

Adriana DominguezOctober 2, 2012October 2, 2012

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...

Blogs Photos

Vela Drumline Champions

Content ProvidedOctober 2, 2012October 4, 2012

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Academics District News

Lamar Elementary hosts an evening for reading

Adriana DominguezOctober 2, 2012October 5, 2012

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...

Academics News

HHS teams place in top 10 at HESTEC

Adriana DominguezOctober 2, 2012October 4, 2012

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...

Blogs Photos

HESTEC SeaPerch Challenge

Content ProvidedOctober 1, 2012October 4, 2012

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Blogs Magazine

Vote for your favorite name

Adriana DominguezSeptember 28, 2012October 9, 2012

We need a name for our new magazine. We had some great suggestions from staff, and now it's time to vote. Visit our online poll by clicking here to vote....

Academics News

Media class gets HCISD camera ready

Adriana DominguezSeptember 28, 2012October 4, 2012

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...

Blogs Magazine

Be a part of naming HCISD’s magazine

Adriana DominguezSeptember 28, 2012September 28, 2012

[caption id="attachment_1127" align="alignright" width="588"] Meet the Big Board used for planning the editorial and advertising strategies of HCISD's magazine. Our most recent addition to the board are the name options...

Blogs Photos

2012 Hawks vs Brownsville Veterans Memorial

Content ProvidedSeptember 27, 2012October 9, 2012

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District News Person of the Week

Person of the week: Alfaro books HCISD for reading success

Adriana DominguezSeptember 27, 2012February 14, 2013

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...

Arts District News

Vela Middle School drumline named Grand Champion at competition

Adriana DominguezSeptember 26, 2012September 26, 2012

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...

News Videos

Bond Update Performing Arts Building

Content ProvidedSeptember 25, 2012October 9, 2012

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District News

Flores joins Texas superintendents for state panel

Adriana DominguezSeptember 24, 2012September 28, 2012

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...

Blogs Photos

2012 Wyeth String Quartet Concert

Content ProvidedSeptember 24, 2012October 4, 2012

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