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Midway drops 6A State Title game, finishes as State Runner-Up
AUSTIN, Texas (KWTX) - The Midway Pantherettes were just two outs away from the school’s first 6A State title in softball. With a 9-3 lead heading into the bottom of the seventh inning. the Midway faithful was already thinking about celebration. Midway’s opponent, Weslaco, did the unthinkable with just...
Andrea Ortiz gives Weslaco Texas 6A softball championship with walk-off grand slam
Talk about an all-time grand finale. On Saturday evening, the Texas State 6A softball state championship game saw Weslaco High School trail 9-3 and down to their final chance to win the title in the bottom of the seventh. They closed the deficit against Waco Midway to 9-7 when Andrea...
Brownsville ISD removes 5 books from libraries, reviews others
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Brownsville Independent School District has removed five books from its libraries after activists raised concerns related to House Bill 900 during the public comment period at the May 21 Board of Trustees meeting. Gov. Greg Abbott signed HB 900 into law in September,...
La Feria ACE Program Offers Summer Camp
The La Feria ACE program is thrilled to present a unique opportunity for grades 9-12 students. The Texas Summer ACE Program, hosted by Texas Southmost College, is not just any summer day camp. It’s an immersive experience that delves into diverse career clusters such as manufacturing, technology, law enforcement, and health services. These are not just any fields, but high-demand ones with cutting-edge technology.
La Feria ECHS Seniors Win Traditional Powderpuff Game
The seniors concluded the year with a thrilling victory in last night’s 2024 Powderpuff Game, which went into overtime. The unwavering team spirit and resilience displayed by everyone involved were truly inspiring. The Junior Girls wearing purple and Senior girls wearing pink had it out on the field playing the traditional flag football while the boys cheered them on from the sidelines. Congratulations to all the participants who took part in this traditional game! The Powderpuff game, a flag football variant, places emphasis on skill, speed, ability, and sportsmanship. It also challenges traditional gender roles in football, featuring an all-female team of players and an all-male squad of cheerleaders. The game is not just a celebration of fun and empowerment but also a testament to our strong community connection. It often serves as a platform to support important causes. Powderpuff football has become a cherished tradition in La Feria, and its popularity and significance continue to grow.
RGV school districts hosting free summer meals
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Free summer meals are available for children 18 and under, regardless of enrollment, at school districts throughout the Rio Grande Valley. Meals are consumed onsite, and schedules vary by district. DONNA ISD. Donna ISD Child Nutrition Department service times are 7:30 to 8:30 a.m....
Harlingen school counselors remind of mental health importance
HARLINGEN — When a loving and popular Harlingen student drowned recently, the entire school district rallied behind her family and her friends and even teachers who knew her. The death of Anllelith Moreno Solis on May 19 hit everyone hard. She was an honor roll student at Vernon Middle...
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