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Petty Officer 3rd Class Elpidio Garcia Garcia Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class David Finley

Mission Native Serves Aboard U.S. Navy Guided-Missile Destroyer in Pearl Harbor

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A 2017 Juarez-Lincoln High School graduate and Mission, Texas, native is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard the guided-missile destroyer, USS Halsey.
A student tinkers with his robotic contraption during the 2018-19 school year. McAllen ISD has more than 50 robotics teams at its 31 schools with more than 1,000 students participating.

McAllen ISD Robotics Program Thriving at every Campus

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The robotics program provided by McAllen ISD is expanding opportunities for students and showing exceptional growth, with teams now present on every district campus from elementary through high school.
During UTRGV’s recent JSTEM Summer Program, area high school students learned how to solve a real-world, original research problem by collaborating on building water biofiltration systems. The camp helped them develop content and skills in specific STEM and JSTEM (Journalism, Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) disciplines. And as an added incentive, they got to interact via video conference with students in Ghana who were working on a similar project. (UTRGV Photos by Paul Chouy)

JSTEM Summer Program campers create biofilters, collaborate with students in Ghana

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Sand, rocks, and permeable concrete can help save lives, but you have to know how to use them. And a recent JSTEM Summer Program at UTRGV taught area high school students how to do just that.
Delia Saenz was appointed to fill the vacant Place 4 position on the Texas Southmost College Board of Trustees on Aug. 1, 2019 during a special meeting held at the Gorgas Board Room at TSC in Brownsville. From left, TSC President Jesús Roberto Rodriguez, TSC Trustees J.J. de Leon Jr., Saenz, Dr. Tony Zavaleta, TSC Board Chair Adela G. Garza and TSC Board Vice Chair Ruben Herrera.

TSC, TAMUK Leaders Explore Collaboration to Strengthen Existing Partnership

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Texas Southmost College welcomed new Texas A&M-Kingsville President Mark Hussey for a campus visit on July 29, 2019.
Pictured Standing L-R: Henry Castillo, Rene Capistran, Dr. Rita Hernandez, Pat Hobbs, and Alfredo Garcia; Seated L to R: Hector Ortega, Alfonso Campos, Valente Cortez, and Sergio Picasso.

NOBLE Texas Builders Celebrated First Draft Day, nets 4 New Employees

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In conjunction with Workforce Solutions Cameron and the Cameron County Education Initiative (CCEI), Noble Texas Builders, one of the leaders in the construction industry teamed up for the first-evernew employee drafting.
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Illegal Alien Smugglers Remain Active in the RGV

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U.S. Border Patrol Agents’ vigilance halts five alien smuggling attempts over the last several days.
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Border Patrol Marine Unit Under Fire, over 50 rounds shot at them

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U.S. Border Patrol Agents patrolling the Rio Grande were shot at from the Mexican riverbank.

Border Community Liaison Programs Engage Local Communities

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Throughout the Rio Grande Valley Sector, Border Community Liaison (BCL) agents continue to provide support for local community events and outreach programs.

PSJA Raider signs with Arkansas State University Mid-South

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PSJA North Early College High School Basketball Player Daunte Galvan has signed a letter of intent to continue playing the sport at Arkansas State University Mid-South.

PSJA North Lady Raider signs with University of Houston-Victoria

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PSJA North Early College High School Lady Raider Victoria Cecilia Trevino signed a letter of intent to play soccer at the University of Houston-Victoria.
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