Engineering

ULA donates $5,000 for HCISD STEM initiatives

Ashley RodriguezMay 8, 2017

The United Launch Alliance awarded the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District two grants to help fund Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) programs at the elementary and secondary levels. On...

District News

HHSS Skeeterbots receive $5,000 grant in National Ford STEM competition

Ashley RodriguezFebruary 20, 2017February 22, 2017

Presented with an opportunity to make a difference, the Harlingen High School South Skeeterbots got to work and came up with a mosquito-fighting drone proposal to present in the National...

Academics District News

Top Bots: Robotics teams sweep FTC League Championship

Adriana DominguezFebruary 7, 2017February 7, 2017

Harlingen CISD Robotics teams surpassed the competition at the FIRST Tech Challenge League Championship held Saturday, February 4, at PSJA Southwest High School. More than 40 teams from across the...

District News

ULA makes $2,500 contribution to help fund STEM programs

Adriana DominguezDecember 8, 2016December 8, 2016

The United Launch Alliance presented the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District with a check in the amount of $2,500 to help fund Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) programs. “This...

Academics News

United Launch Alliance awards grant to ECHS Engineering Club

Adriana DominguezNovember 4, 2016November 7, 2016

[caption id="attachment_16459" align="alignnone" width="980"] Joseph Rigdon engineering club sponsor, Dr. Cavazos, Principal Dr. Pamela Flores, and Ralph Luaces, Manufacturing Engineering Manager at ULA, with the ECHS Engineering Club[/caption] Early College...

Academics District News

HCISD implements district-wide robotics program

Adriana DominguezOctober 4, 2016October 5, 2016

By: Marifer Quevedo In this day and age where technology has transformed and revolutionized human interaction, the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) approach to education is now more critical...

Academics District News

Students gear up for competition with Summer Robotics Camp

Adriana DominguezJuly 18, 2016August 10, 2016

[caption id="attachment_15635" align="alignnone" width="980"] Gutierrez Middle School students compete at robotics meet during the 2015-2016 school year.[/caption] Boot up the robots. RGV Robotics will be hosting a Summer Robotics Camp...

Academics News

HHS advances to regional robotics competition

Adriana DominguezOctober 20, 2015

After six long weeks of preparation, the Harlingen High School Engineering & Tech Club saw their hard work pay off at the Fifth Annual RGV BEST (Boosting Engineering, Science and...

District News

ULA awards grant to HCISD engineering clubs

Adriana DominguezApril 17, 2015

Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District engineering teams are getting assistance from the United Launch Alliance to embark on another successful competition season. The ULA presented the Harlingen High School, Harlingen...

District News Robot Week

HCISD students ready to outsmart the competition at RGV BEST

Adriana DominguezOctober 20, 2014October 21, 2014

[caption id="attachment_10168" align="alignnone" width="600"] HHS Robotics Team and their robot K-9.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_10169" align="alignnone" width="600"] HHSS F.O.R.C.E. (Future of Robotics & Creative Engineering) team and their robot AIR-O.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_10170"...

Academics District News

Project Lead the Way accredits HCISD Engineering Program

Adriana DominguezSeptember 15, 2014

[caption id="attachment_9872" align="alignnone" width="412"] Paul Tenison’s HHS students receive hands-on experience in their PLTW engineering course.[/caption] [caption id="attachment_9873" align="alignnone" width="423"] HHSS engineering student learns how to control the movement of...

Academics District News

HS engineering teams get boost from United Launch Alliance

Adriana DominguezApril 30, 2014April 30, 2014

Rockets are flying higher and robots are moving with more precision as Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District engineering teams are getting assistance from the United Launch Alliance to embark on...

Academics News

United Launch Alliance awards grant money to high school engineering clubs

Adriana DominguezJanuary 23, 2013January 25, 2013

The high school engineering teams at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District are getting help from the United Launch Alliance (ULA) to continue their successful competition season this school year....

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 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...