Education Spotlight: Hidalgo ISD student club helps community
BY SPECIAL TO THE MONITORA club from Hidalgo ISD’s Ida Diaz Jr. High has been helping the community for several years.The Scribbles Club, along...
PSJA ISD Student of the Week: Caroline Castillo
BY SPECIAL TO THE MONITORAge: 17School: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial High SchoolGrade: 12thParents’ names: David Castillo and Mary CastilloExtracurricular activities and hobbies: For six years,...
STC Student of the Week: Ira Flores
BY SPECIAL TO THE MONITORAbout Ira: Ira Flores believes a positive mindset sets a strong example for her family and herself. It has helped...
UTRGV Student of the Week: Roman Sanchez-Martinez
BY SPECIAL TO THE MONITORRoman Sanchez-MartinezAGE: 20MAJOR: Biomedical SciencesHOMETOWN: Monterrey, Nuevo LeonWhy UTRGV? When I enrolled at UTRGV, I was under the CAP program...
Sharyland ISD launches “Choose Kind” anti-bullying initiative
MISSION — Inside the Pioneer High School library bedecked with student artwork representing self-harm, depression and suicide, a junior student spoke about his bullying...
Education Spotlight: RGV native, TFA educator hopes background and experience make a difference
BY SPECIAL TO THE MONITORWhile a student at the University of Texas at Austin, Rio Grande Valley native Humberto Alanis realized for the first...
PSJA ISD Student of the Week: Landelina Cordova
BY SPECIAL TO THE MONITORAge: 17School: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Memorial High SchoolGrade: 12Parent’s name: Landelina CordovaExtracurricular activities and hobbies: I participate in my local FFA...
ECISD announces elementary, middle school science fair winners
BY SPECIAL TO THE MONITOREDINBURG — Edinburg CISD recently announced the winners of its annual science fair contest, which attracted hundreds of competitors from...
High School Student of the Week: Kaley Enriquez
BY SPECIAL TO THE MONITORAge: 17School: Pharr-San Juan-Alamo North High SchoolGrade: 12Parents’ names: Flora Enriquez and Elisandro Enriquez Jr.Extracurricular activities and hobbies: I am...
STC Student of the Week: Adrian Gonzalez
BY SPECIAL TO THE MONITORAbout Adrian: When it comes to talking about his approach to higher education, Adrian Gonzalez says it doesn’t matter how...