DISH Cares for Dishman Elementary
With the first day of school right around the corner, DISH Network employees have made it their mission to make a difference in the lives of young learners. On August...
Menu
HCISD Commencement Photo Galleries 2016
Relive the moments from the Harlingen High School, Harlingen High School South and Early College High School commencement ceremonies by viewing the photo galleries from the day’s celebrations. Click here to...
Raising the musical bar: 4 middle school students to perform at Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall, a name synonymous with musical excellence, is the new ambition for middle school musicians at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District. This quest to perform on one of...
Students explore the laws of motion through racecar challenge
Eighth-grade students at Coakley Middle School recently tested out Newton’s Laws of Motion by designing race cars and competing in a race car challenge. “We had to use what we...
HCISD makes security camera upgrades to school buses
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District is enhancing its security and safety operations for students by installing high definition cameras on 54 of its school buses. The project was funded...
Speech, Drama, and Debate teams earn top honors in Corpus Christi tournament
Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South’s Speech, Drama and Debate teams competed at the W.B. Ray TFA Qualifier tournament on November 7 in Corpus Christi. HHS and HHSS brought back...
Cardinals named District 32-6A Co-Champs
After being named District 32-6A Co-Champs, the Harlingen High School Cardinals will be advancing into the playoffs. They share the title with San Benito and Los Fresnos The Cardinals will be...
Football fans unite for Bird Bowl XXIII
Bird Bowl XXIII will be played this Friday, on November 6 at Boggus Stadium. The game will begin at 7:30 p.m. Bringing together football fans from all over Harlingen, the annual...
Vela percussion ensemble takes top spot at competition
The Vela Middle School Percussion Ensemble has cadenced their way to the top once again. The ensemble, which consists of both seventh and eighth graders, took 1st place in the...
HHS and HHSS Speech, Drama, and Debate teams take top spots at Carroll Tournament
This past weekend the Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South Speech, Drama and Debate teams traveled to Corpus Christi to compete in a Texas Forensics Association qualifier competition...
Harlingen South Speech, Drama, and Debate team takes sweepstakes in season’s first TFA qualifying tournament
The Harlingen High School South Speech, Drama and Debate team received First Place Sweepstakes at the 5th Annual TFA State Qualifying Tournament held at Harlingen High School on September 5....
HCISD recognized for outstanding communications
The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District was recognized for their outstanding efforts in communication during last night’s regular board meeting. The district’s Public Relations and Community Engagement Department earned nine...
United Way kicks off back to school drive
The United Way of Northern Cameron County is kicking off their Stuff the Bus drive along with their HCISD Clothing Campaign to help students succeed. Donate much needed school supplies and...
HHSS students sign letters of intent to University of Houston-Victoria, UT RGV
On June 29, Harlingen High School South students Jacob Atkinson and Jake Martinez made the commitment to continue their athletic and academic careers into college. Atkinson signed his letter of...
Students experience first-hand the refinancing of HCISD’s school bonds
On May 27, a group of 13 students from the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District accompanied Superintendent Dr. Art Cavazos and Chief Financial Officer Julio Cavazos to San Antonio for...
HCISD Commencement Ceremony 2015 photo galleries
Relive the moments from the Harlingen High School, Harlingen High School South and Early College High School Commencement Ceremonies by viewing the photo galleries from the night’s events. Click...
HHS JROTC awarded first place at Drill Team Championship
The Harlingen High School JROTC Cadets were awarded a First Place win at the Fifth Brigade Drill Team Championships held in San Antonio, February 6, 2015, at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention...
Harlingen South Boys Basketball Team Named 32-6A District Champions
On Tuesday, Feb. 17, the Harlingen High School South Boys Basketball team earned the District 32-6A Champion title after a great season. In their final game, the team faced Brownsville...
Cardinal, Hawk Swim Teams make waves at Region and District meet
The Cardinal and Hawk swim teams blazed past the competition at the University Interscholastic League (UIL) Region 32-6A Swim Meet on February 7 at the Brownsville ISD Margaret Clark...
Lady Cardinal Basketball named undefeated District 32-6A Champion
On Tuesday Feb. 10, the Harlingen High School Lady Cardinal Basketball team earned the District 32-6A Champion title after an undefeated regular season. In their final game, the team faced...
HCISD approves changes to Class of 2015 Commencement Ceremonies
With the growing success of its high schools and mission to keep safety at the forefront at all times, the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District has approved changes to Commencement...
HCISD middle schools highlighted during February
This February, the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District celebrates their outstanding middle schools by showcasing each campus’ programs and achievements during its annual Middle School Month. Each Monday, a new...
HCISD begins pre-registration for 2015 – 2016 school year
Giving students an early opportunity to solidify their academic choices, the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District will be holding pre-registration sessions for fifth grade students entering sixth grade and eighth...
Lady Hawk Soccer earns second championship at Border Olympics Tournament
The Lady Hawks Soccer team travelled to Laredo on January 8th to participate in the 12th Annual Border Olympics Soccer Tournament. The tournament featured 20 teams from schools across South Texas, but the Lady Hawks defended their championship...
HCISD community gets ready for Bird Bowl XXll
Traditions continue at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District as the entire community gets ready for the 22nd annual Bird Bowl on Nov.7. The annual game is a celebration of the...
HS Marching Bands earn superior ratings, qualify for area contest at 2014 Pigskin Jubilee
[caption id="attachment_10158" align="aligncenter" width="980"] Harlingen High School Band[/caption] [caption id="attachment_10159" align="aligncenter" width="980"] Harlingen High School South[/caption] Leaving it on the field, the Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South...
Antonio Layton named HHSS interim principal
While the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District continues to search for the Harlingen High School South Principal, Antonio Layton has been named interim principal until a permanent selection is made....
Online ticket sales now available for 2014 football season
Getting your seat for football Fridays at J. Lewis Boggus Stadium just got easier. Online ticket sales will now be offered for the 2014 football season for Harlingen High School...
HCISD Embraces School Choice
Don’t live here but love our schools? There’s still time for you and your children to join the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District family. Under the FDA (Local) exemptions adopted...
2014 HCISD Football Ticket Sales Schedule
With the upcoming school year right around the corner, make sure to get your season tickets for our 2014 HCISD high school football season. Details on the sales schedule are...
Board Approves Principals for Lamar and KEYS
[caption id="attachment_9498" align="alignnone" width="300"] Tracy Hitchcock, Principal Lamar Elementary[/caption] [caption id="attachment_9497" align="alignnone" width="217"] Dr. Pamela Flores, Principal KEYS Academy[/caption] The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees approved...
Board Approves Principals for Zavala and Lee Means
[caption id="attachment_9384" align="alignnone" width="250"] Tanya Garza, Principal Zavala Elementary[/caption] [caption id="attachment_9386" align="alignnone" width="222"] Mindy Sanchez, Principal Lee Means Elementary[/caption] The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees approved...
HS students outsmart the competition at State UIL Academic Meet
Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South went on to compete in the 2014 UIL Academic State Meet in Austin on May 19-21. From HHSS, in Informative Extemporaneous Speaking,...
HHS students placed on Academic All-State Tennis Team
Six seniors from the Harlingen High School Tennis team have made the Academic All-State Tennis Team this year. Leah Gonzalez, Hunter Snell, Samar Dawy, Victor Jimenez, Conan Campos, and Michaela...
HHSS track, swim students placed on Academic All State teams
Harlingen High School South athletes outshine the rest by receiving prestigious recognition and honors for their performance in the classroom. Blazing past the competition in the water and in...
HS students sign letters of intent to continue athletic, academic excellence
Three students from the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District are continuing their athletic and academic dreams by signing letters of intent to schools across Texas. Samuel Bazan, Mariah Noyola,...
Double graduates: 31 ECHS students receive two degrees this year
With only two weeks away from graduating with their high school diploma from Early College High School, you would think that students would be nervous to walk down the stage...
HHS track students place third at state meet
Soaring above the rest, The Harlingen High School Track Team had an outstanding performance at the State Track Meet on May 9 and 10. Hayden Flores received third place in...
HS UIL Academic students advance to state competition
[caption id="attachment_9190" align="aligncenter" width="980"] Not pictured: Emily Susan[/caption] [caption id="attachment_9191" align="aligncenter" width="980"] Not pictured: Clara Duffy[/caption] Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South traveled to the University of Texas...
HHSS student receives $180,000 Navy scholarship
In recognition of the leadership qualities that Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) student Francisco Gonzalez displays each day, he was recently awarded a prestigious Navy ROTC scholarship to continue...
HS athletes qualify for state track meet
The Harlingen High School and Harlingen High School South Track Teams had an outstanding performance at the Regional IV-5A Track and Field Championship on April 26. Both teams had a...
Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy Pathway Showcase 2014
As eighth grade students at HCISD get ready to start their first year at the Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy, they share their selections for the career pathway they...
HS engineering teams get boost from United Launch Alliance
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...
HHSS baseball clinches District 32-5A Championship
The Harlingen High School South baseball team had a home run performance on April 22. With a score of 13-4 , HHSS was named District 32-5A Champions. “It was a...
HHSS tennis players qualify for state tournament
The Harlingen High School South Tennis team continues to soar through their competition, qualifying for the State Tournament. State qualifiers are Jeremiah Gonzalez (10) and Caitlyn Resendiz (11) in Mixed...
Middle school bands stay on key at UIL competition
HCISD middle school bands competed in the UIL Competition in Donna, Tx this past Thursday and Friday. Memorial Middle School’s 7th and 8th grade band received all 1’s in...
Teacher of the Week: Ramos helps her students find their path with math
Cassandra Ramos loves coming into her classroom each day with the possibility of the day being unpredictable. To anyone else unpredictable may mean the amount of students in a...
Future filmakers celebrated at third annual Student Film Awards
Lights, camera, action was the theme of the night as aspiring actresses, actors, directors and producers from schools across the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District celebrated the art of filmmaking...
HHSS Speech, Drama and Debate students qualify for national competition
On April 3-5, Harlingen High School South competed in the National Speech and Debate Association Gulf Coast Qualifier in Victoria, Tx. Eight of the HHSS competitors qualified for a chance...
Rodriguez Ford donates cars to HHSS criminal justice class
Students in the Criminal Justice class at Harlingen High School South are continuing to get ahead of the curve with the help of Rodriguez Ford of Raymondville, TX. Rodriguez Ford...