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District commences first bond projects
One year after voters passed the $98.6 million bond initiative, Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District commenced its first bond project at Lee Means Elementary installing new playground equipment, and finalized...
Sanchez to head ECHS
One week before its first graduating class will walk down the stage, Early College High School found out who will replace its first director. The Board of Trustees approved the...
Board recognizes Verna Young for service, names Gerry Fleuriet Board President
Three members of the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees were sworn into office to serve another term Tuesday afternoon during a special meeting. Dr. Nolan Perez, Javier...
Teachers of the Year, elementary campuses recognized for excellence
The Board of Trustees recognized the 11 campuses named "Distinguished Schools" by Texas Education Agency and met with Team One members during Tuesday night's regular meeting of the Board of Trustees....
Board approves trips, recognizes Student Advisory Board
Although the approval of the Voluntary Exit Incentive Program made headlines after Tuesday night's regular meeting of the Board of Trustees, it was not the only item on the Board agenda. The Board...
Board of Trustees approves Voluntary Exit Incentive Program
The Board of Trustees approved a Voluntary Exit Incentive Program that is expected to save the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District $4.2 million during the 2011-2012 school year. Trustees adopted...
Board of Trustees approves employment for all contractual employees
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District will be notifying contractual employees on Monday, April 11, that they will be employed for the 2011-2012 school year. With school districts across Texas...
Jefferson students shine, Board approves 2011-12 district calendar
There was no shortage of culture or celebration during Tuesday night's regular meeting of the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees featuring a stellar principal's report by Jefferson...
Student performers, state musicians showcased at February meeting
The February regular meeting of the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees featured performances and recognitions of the UIL District Champion Coakley Cougars, the Harlingen High School All-State...
New assistant principals at HHS, MMS approved
Harlingen High School and Memorial Middle School will have new Assistant Principals stepping onto campus after the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees approved the hires during Tuesday...
Gold Perfomers recognized at December meeting
Tuesday night's regular meeting of the Board of Trustees was a star studded affair. The board recognized 26 campuses for their Texas Education Agency (TEA) Gold Performance Acknowledgments (GPA). The district earned...
Board recognizes HCISD scholars, approves new hires
Droves of student scholars filled the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District board room during Tuesday night's Board of Trustees regular meeting. The evening started with the board highlighting student excellence...
Board approves new support systems hires
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees approved the hiring of three positions at Tuesday night's regular meeting. Christie L. Esparza will be HCISD's new Coordinator for Federal...
Board approves new tax rate
The Harlingen Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a new tax rate of $1.219 per every $100 in property valuation during their regular meeting on September 14. The increase...
TEA approves 2010 bond initiative funds
Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District will go forth with selling $98.6 million in bonds after the Texas Education Agency approved its application for Instructional Facility Allotment (IFA) funding. Voters passed...
Board approves 2010-2011 budget
The Board of Trustees approved a $149.9 million budget for the 2010-2011 school year at a special meeting Monday night. The total budget increased by $2 million, about 1.4 percent,...
Board approves four engineering firms for bond initiative projects
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees selected four engineering firms to cover about $15.3 million worth of 2010 school bond initiative projects at Tuesday night’s meeting. The...
Board fills administrative vacancies, honors Cano
Several educators will be in new roles across Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District during the 2010-2011 school year as the Board of Trustees approved the hiring of several administrators at...
School board honors Col. Card
Eighty-eight years of civic duty could not slow Col. H. William Card Jr., the longest tenured Harlingen mayor and long time friend of Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District, who passed...
Board approves pay increase
Faculty, staff and administrators will have their pay increased after Tuesday night’s decision by the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees. Teachers, librarians and nurses will see an...
