The students at Dishman and Treasure Hills Elementary School will soon have the opportunity to expand their knowledge in the great outdoors.

 

Claudia Pompa, kindergarten teacher at Dishman, Larisa Vento, first grade teacher at Treasure Hills, and Ranjhani Ramalingam, a parent and campus council member at Treasure Hills, were awarded the Lowes Toolbox for Education grant. The grant is given to teachers to fund school improvement projects and engage students in the learning process.

 

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Person of the Week: Bauer finds her passion at HCISD
  

               

Vivian Bauer lives by her personal motto of "it is what it is." She uses it to drive her actions every day, and she's constantly pursuing her personal best.

 

Bauer is the principal for the Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy.Although the campus is set to open Fall 2013, she's been hard at work for over a year making sure the campus is ready to open to 1,300 incoming freshmen at the Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District.

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HHSS Speech, Drama and Debate Team finds success at national tournament

           

The Harlingen High School South Speech, Drama and Debate Team soared above the competition at the 2013 Columbia High School Invitational on Jan. 25 - Jan. 27.

 

Angel Yanez, HHSS senior, placed fifth in Duo Interpretation with partner Erik Rodriguez, HHSS senior, and third Dramatic Performance.

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Coakley Middle School takes 37th consecutive District Championship
  

             

Students from Coakley

Middle School continued

its tradition for

excellence by earning its

37th consecutive district championship.

 

At their most recent meet, Coakley blew away the competition with

a score of 410.

The team consists of 30 students.

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Classical violinist performs for Wilson and Rodriguez students
  

              

The sounds of classical music captivated students at Wilson and Rodriguez Elementary School on Jan. 31.

 

Ann Fontanella, a solo violinist, and pianist Jo Jiang treated Wilson and Rodriguez students to a special performance on both campuses.

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Students place in Fire Prevention Poster Contest
  

                 

Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District students were awarded for their creativity in spreading the word about fire safety on Jan. 28.

 

Students ranging from pre-K to 12th grade submitted artwork in the 2012-2013 Harlingen Fire Prevention Poster Contest.

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HHS volleyball player signs to play in college
  

                

For Harlingen High School Senior Alex Guerra, she's made the choice to continue her education and athletic career.

 

Guerra signed her letter of intent to play college volleyball at Coastal Bend College in Beeville, Tx on Jan. 30.

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HHSS and Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy to host cheer tryouts
  

                  

Harlingen High School South and Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy will host cheerleading tryouts on March 8.

 

Prior to the tryout date, both campuses will hold mandatory parent meetings at the HHSS cafeteria on Feb. 4.

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HHS to host cheer tryouts
  

                  

Harlingen High School and Dr. Abraham P. Cano Freshman Academy will host cheerleading tryouts on March 8.

 

Prior to the tryout date, both campuses will hold mandatory parent meetings at the HHS cafeteria on Feb. 4.

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Music Department gears up to host faculty concert for scholarship fund
  
               

The Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District is getting ready to treat the senses on Feb. 9.

 

The HCISD Music Department will present its 12th annual Faculty Concert to benefit the Bob Irby Memorial Scholarship.

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