Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa, TX · Education
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Ring of Honor set for Nov.
The inaugural San Benito Greyhound Ring of Honor Coronation Ceremony, which spotlights past high school student-athletes before an adoring crowd of family, friends, and Purple and Gold sports enthusiasts, is fast approaching. Former San Benito High School student-athletes Tony De La Cruz and Ray Saldana, who roamed the halls of...
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ValleyCentral
McAllen ISD addresses viral video involving students
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The McAllen Independent School District released a statement Sunday night about a video that went viral on social media involving students. The statement says the “district takes allegations of student misconduct seriously and is addressing the matter through the appropriate administrative procedures.” The district asks the community to respect the privacy […]
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STC Offers EKG Technician Training to Prepare Students for Careers in Healthcare
McALLEN, Texas – South Texas College (STC) is offering an electrocardiography (EKG) technician course through its Continuing Education and Workforce Development division, providing students with hands-on training and an opportunity to take the first step toward a career in healthcare. Through practical instruction, students learn how to prepare patients...
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Alfredo Campos speaks on consolidation
Alfredo Campos, a sophomore, double majors in government and Mexican American and Latina/o studies. Campos did not arrive wanting to pursue a Mexican American and Latina/o studies major. “Before knowing anything about (ethnic studies), I kind of brushed them away as probably something that’s not too rigorous, not too serious,”...
KRGV
New program prepares Santa Rosa ISD students for careers in technology field
Santa Rosa, TX (KRGV) — Santa Rosa ISD is bringing a new technology program to its high school students for the first time after the district's ACE program received the Dell Student TechCrew Grant. The program will give students hands-on experience repairing computers and learning IT skills that could...
ValleyCentral
Week 8: Mission at McAllen Memorial, La Joya Palmview at McHi on ValleyCentral+
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — ValleyCentral is partnering with school districts across the Rio Grande Valley to bring live high school football games to viewers with a click. ValleyCentral is the only news station in the region to bring you live broadcasts from the Harlingen, Brownsville, Weslaco, and McAllen school districts. Throughout the football season, we […]
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Ingleside wins second straight district contest
The Ingleside Mustangs kept their strong play going in their most recent matchup, coming away with a win in their district game last week. Ingleside easily downed Port Isabel by a score of 31-6 on Oct. 9, winning their second straight game in the process. The Mustangs moved to 5-1 and 2-1 in District 16-4A.
ValleyCentral
Team of the Week: PSJA North, San Benito, and Sharyland
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — In Week 7 of High School Football, Valley Sports Central has nominated three teams for Team of the Week. The nominees are PSJA North, San Benito, and Sharyland Rattlers. This week PSJA North made a statement in its first district game since moving up from 5A to, beating Los Fresnos, 41 […]
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STC Students Make History as Driscoll RGV’s First Respiratory Therapy Student Hires
South Texas College Respiratory Therapy students are getting an early start in pediatric care after being selected for Driscoll Children’s Hospital Rio Grande Valley’s inaugural Student Respiratory Tech positions. Since May, four students, selected from 26 applicants and now in their second year of the program, have balanced...
ValleyCentral
Golden Apple Award: Monica Escamilla, Mercedes High School
MERCEDES, Texas (ValleyCentral) — CBS Rio Grande Valley is honoring teachers across the Valley who are committed to academic excellence with the Golden Apple Award. To kick off the series this school year, our Marco Ramirez visited Mercedes High School to surprise a teacher preparing her students for the real world. Monica Escamilla has been […]
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Sharyland students plead with board to allow shorts in school
This article originally ran in the Sept. 11, 2026 issue of the Progress Times. The Sharyland ISD dress code is once again a topic of discussion following a school board meeting where students asked the trustees to approve shorts at the secondary level. SISD’s dress code states that students from...
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Sharyland High gym to get air conditioning upgrades
The Sharyland High School gymnasium is finally getting a new chiller system after the district postponed the project for years due to insufficient funding. The Sharyland ISD Board of Trustees approved the replacement chiller at an estimated cost of $400,000, which authorizes administration to obtain pricing and proceed with the purchase.
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No stopping Gregory-Portland: Wildcats steamroll Mercedes
PORTLAND — The Gregory-Portland football team was so dominant in its 73-0 victory against Mercedes on Friday, Oct. 9 that a running clock to speed up the game was employed late in the second quarter. The Wildcats rolled up 464 yards of offense, and the Tigers never crossed the...
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STC Foundation prepares for sold-out annual gala
MCALLEN, Texas — With its premier fundraising event of the year set for next week, the South Texas College Foundation is preparing to host a sold-out crowd of over 500 regional leaders, corporate sponsors, and education advocates at the Mission Event Center. The fourth annual STC Foundation Gala, scheduled...
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Underclassmen make most of opportunities
The San Benito Greyhound Varsity Football Team now enters District 32-6A play after five non-district games produced a 3-2 record. In true San Benito form, coaches scheduled two teams from outside the Rio Grande Valley, including Laredo Alexander (lost 28-7) and Odessa High (won 32-28). Both the SB offense and defense have played superbly.
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Elias: PSJA ISD's Academic Success Driving Student Enrollment, Dual Credit Growth
PHARR, Texas — Riding momentum from its top-tier state accountability results, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD is leveraging academic success, aggressive dropout recovery, and expanding higher education partnerships to drive student achievement and stabilize enrollment across the district. According to the 2026 Texas Accountability Ratings released by the Texas Education Agency,...
ValleyCentral
Athletes of the Week: Francisco Gomez and William Taylor
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — While many teams took some R&R with a bye last week, our Valley High School football players still delivered plenty of action and stellar performances. Two partners in crime from Sharyland stood out to earn our Athletes of the Week. A mystery is brewing at Richard Thompson Stadium, and we must […]