Edinburg schools opening pre-K to all
EDINBURG — Retention of students and an earlier introduction to the school district’s academic methods are the two main reasons why the Edinburg school...
Parental involvement: Weslaco ISD parents graduate from 10-week training program
WESLACO — Joshua Donis joyfully photographed his mother, Christina Donis, walking the stage in her cap and gown.Christina and 42 other parents from the...
STC Technology Campus promotes search for women for male-dominated fields
McALLEN — South Texas College hosted the 9th annual Women in Technology expo last week with the goal of exposing women of all ages...
Dreams realized: Largest graduating class in IDEA history celebrates college signings
HIDALGO — Come fall, twins Anthony and Luis Donaldo Pulido will be living their dreams and attending universities in New York.The siblings will soon...
UTRGV opens Edinburg pediatric specialty clinic
EDINBURG — With the opening of a pediatric specialty clinic here, the university’s new medical school hopes to mark its presence in the community...
Inspiring ideas: STXi Festival, for and by high school students, grows over second year
EDINBURG — What started as a high school survey has now led two generations of students to host a unique festival aimed at encouraging...
Local theater students to hit the red carpet
McALLEN — Robert Vela High School senior Kamryn Matta recalls her nervousness awaiting the nominations for the inaugural Hidalgo County high school theater awards,...
UT partnership with TEA yields opportunity for UTRGV and area districts
EDINBURG — Over the next three years, the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will be one of five UT System institutions to lead...
Edinburg schools’ drum line, wind band to compete at international competition
EDINBURG — Band students from two Edinburg school district high schools are preparing to take the stage this weekend at an international competition with...
Valley residents voice concerns over TEA’s special education plan
EDINBURG — With eight registered speakers, about 30 attendees and room left for dozens more, the Texas Education Agency conducted a short public hearing...