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Brownsville Lopez, Pace bands to march in statewide contest

Pace and Lopez early college high schools are headed to the Alamodome in San Antonio for the 2023 UIL State High School Marching Band Championships after qualifying over the weekend during the Area G 5A Marching Contest at the La Joya ISD Stadium.

TSTC Dental Hygiene program prepares for new virtual reality

HARLINGEN — Students in the Dental Hygiene program at Texas State Technical College are about to have a new tool to help prepare them for careers in the Texas workforce.

TSTC’s Access and Learning Accommodations office spotlights National Disability Employment Awareness Month

HARLINGEN — At Texas State Technical College, the Access and Learning Accommodations (ALA) office serves as a resource for students who may experience barriers due to a disability — especially when students are striving in their educational journeys toward employment.

TSTC students embrace challenge of Interview Practicum

HARLINGEN — Texas State Technical College students who are close to graduation understand that preparing for a real-life interview is paramount to helping them land a dream job.

Sharyland, Hidalgo teachers reflect on winning top state award

Nubia German from Donna Wernecke Elementary and Denise Rogdriuez from Hidalgo Early College High School won the Region 1 Elementary and Secondary Teacher of the year award and were honored at the Texas Teacher of the Year luncheon in Round Rock.

$2.3 million grant to fund UTRGV’s first maternal health center

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine announced Tuesday that it had been awarded nearly $2.3 million to establish the area's first Maternal Health Research Center.

La Feria High School students compete in barbecue contest

LA FERIA — Julio Botello dipped a spoon in the sauce for a measured taste test.

Brownsville ISD names Chavez as interim superintendent

The Brownsville Independent School District on Thursday named Brownsville native and BISD graduate Jesus H. Chavez as interim superintendent of schools, effective as soon as negotiations conclude for the position.

La Joya ISD hopes ‘proactive measures’ influence board of managers decision

La Joya ISD and the Texas Education Agency met with Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath in a hearing Wednesday at the TEA headquarters in Austin for the next step in the appeal process regarding the recommendation to replace the school board with a board of managers.

PSJA ISD wins Dave Campbell’s Texan Live Student Multimedia Spotlight Award

The PSJA ISD KTRI Student Reporter Program is one of ten programs from across the state selected as a recipient of the Dave Campbell’s Texan Live Student Multimedia Spotlight Award.