Tag: Donna ISD (DISD)

Mariachi Mariposas, created with the goal of giving women mariachi an opportunity to showcase their talent, has gone above and beyond by breaking barriers in the male-dominated genre by creating their own traditions and legacy.

A local educator will be honored by 7 Brew Coffee, a chain of coffee stands that has been recognizing individuals throughout the country each month.

Donna school district police chief Domingo Aguirre was officially sworn into his position at a ceremony in August.

Donna High School graduate Alexandra "Alex" Herebia won first place in the SkillsUSA National Leadership Conference's nail care category in June, a skill she hopes to use to launch a business one day.

Texas Boys State delegates participated in reflections presentation and certificates of recognition ceremony recently at Hidalgo County Precinct 1 Conference Center in Weslaco.

Donna ISD in June filed counterclaims against WIFIRUS LLC, the company that built and installed its Wi-Fi tower project three years ago before suing the district last year and alleging the district had breached contract and failed to pay over a million dollars related to the towers.

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD trustees voted Monday to approve a 10-year, $30 million-plus interlocal agreement with the city of Pharr that the district says will provide broadband internet service to more than 13,900 students.

Donna ISD saw its mammoth $120 million bond referendum pass by 72 votes Saturday.

Here's a rundown of the May 6, 2023 elections in Hidalgo County and Cameron County cities, school districts and local entities.

Twenty elections for cities, school districts and other entities in the Rio Grande Valley have as of Monday drawn more than 20,000 voters over the course of seven days during early voting.