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Mathematically Gifted: 9-year-old advances to MathCounts state competition

Adriana DominguezFebruary 28, 2018February 28, 2018

Coakley Middle School's Ethan "Timmy" Mowers is 9 years old, has skipped two grades, is taking ninth-grade Algebra I, and has just advanced to the MathCounts state competition. The exceptionally...

Elementary students explore the world of coding with Club Code UTRGV

Adriana DominguezJanuary 9, 2018January 9, 2018

It is after the end of the school day, yet the sounds of enthusiastic students still echo throughout the halls. About 40 students crowd into a computer lab. This is...

Academics District News

HCISD and UTRGV sign Dual Credit MOU

Adriana DominguezAugust 15, 2017

Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley that will create a new opportunity for Harlingen students to...

Academics News

Incoming ninth-grader completes genetic study at South Texas Diabetes and Obesity Institute

Adriana DominguezAugust 1, 2017August 4, 2017

Taking advantage of an opportunity traditionally reserved for graduate level studies, incoming ninth-grader Camryn Hale completed a two-week long genetic research experience at the South Texas Diabetes and Obesity Institute this...

District News

HHS and ECHS take top two spots at SeaPerch Competition

Ashley RodriguezOctober 12, 2016October 18, 2016

[caption id="attachment_16292" align="alignright" width="420"] Early College High School Engineering Club[/caption] [caption id="attachment_16291" align="alignright" width="420"] Harlingen High School Engineering and Tech Club[/caption] Robots took a dive at Harlingen CISD's Aquatic Center...

District News

Teacher recognized with Teacher Legend Award at UTRGV banquet

Adriana DominguezNovember 20, 2015

As part of its annual Teacher of the Year Banquet, the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley recognized Dorraine Araiza, a teacher at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District,...

District Health & Wellness News

Youth program calls attention to health disparities in the RGV

Adriana DominguezAugust 17, 2015

Diet and exercise are known to play a big part when it comes to health, but these factors alone aren’t the only determinants of health – especially when it applies...

Academics News

South Senior accepts offer of admission to UTRGV/UT Austin College of Pharmacy Co-op program

Adriana DominguezMarch 27, 2015March 27, 2015

Jared Sheneman, senior at Harlingen High School South, has taken the first step to achieving his dream of becoming a pharmacist. He recently accepted an offer of admission to the...