

Heartfelt interest: Students learn about medicine in after school summer program
LASARA — Cristian Solorio’s career dream is to go into law enforcement and be a K-9 officer. But he said after some hands- on activity to...


Whiz Kids
SAN BENITO — Morriah Pinon is preparing to be an astronomer. To do that she and other gifted and talented students in kindergarten...


Mercedes Chamber Recognizes Dr. Roland Arriola As Leader in Education At Annual Awards Banquet
The Texas Valley Communities Foundation President Dr. Roland Arriola added another award to his long list of accomplishments and...


Lyford students hit the big apple, visit Ivy League schools
LYFORD — Local students strolled through the Big Apple walking past the towering skyscrapers and crowds of people to get a taste of life...


Texas Valley Communities Foundation hosts parent training program
MERCEDES — Nearly 100 parents from across the country walked away with a resource guidebook to help their children be successful in...


Texas Graduate Center and Region One host Math for Teachers Workshop
Dr. James Tanton conducts an Algebra I workshop with RGV math teachers as part of the Texas Graduate Center's MATHTEACH Collaborative. —...


Texas Graduate Center: Transforming Math Classes in the Rio Grande Valley
PSJA, Edinburg, and Weslaco are three of the ten school districts participating in the Texas Graduate Center’s (TGC) MATHTEACH...


Brownsville ISD Robotics and Engineering Experience
ENCORE Scholars from Brownsville ISD experienced a 2-day CAMP filled with instructional activities on Robotics and Engineering. Parents...


Kids attend summer camp to build robots and rockets in McAllen
They built six legged robots and raced them on the first day. Throughout the week campers will build a reusable hydro-rocket, Da Vinci...


Parent Academy for Success of Schools starts up in Mercedes ISD for Second Year
Mercedes Independent School District parents are meeting up with each other on Saturday mornings to learn strategies to help their...