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Lowe’s donates $24,500 for sustainable community garden, outdoor classroom at PSJA ISD

What was inspired by an interactive history lesson, has sprouted into a beautiful new community garden at Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD’s Buell Central Campus thanks to two generous grants totaling $24,500 from Lowe’s.

Dangerous Criminal Aliens Encountered in the Rio Grande Valley

Over the weekend, Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents arrested two sex offenders and a member of a notorious gang.

Varner reaches 1,000 points as UTRGV Men’s Basketball completes sweep of Kansas City

Senior Lesley Varner II scored became the 26th player in program history to score 1,000 points in his career as The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men's basketball team completed the season sweep of the Kansas City Roos with a 73-60 victory on Thursday at the Swinney Center.

Mission CISD crowns the district’s top spellers

After starting with a field of 36 competitors, it took about two hours to whittle that number down to one person who is this year’s top speller in Mission Consolidated Independent School District (CISD).

Varner’s 18-0 run propels UTRGV Men’s Basketball to third-straight win

Senior Lesley Varner II scored 18-straight points during a 20-0 run to propel TheUniversity of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men's basketball to its third-straight win, 75-64 over the Chicago State University Cougars on Saturday at Jones Convocation Center to complete the season sweep.

PSJA ISD, City of Pharr host ribbon-cutting ceremony for new PSJA Agricultural Science Facility

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) and the City of Pharr hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new PSJA Agricultural Science Facility in Pharr on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020.

Edinburg CISD announces 2020 science fair winners

Hundreds of students recently competed in the annual science fair at the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District.

STC Ranked Among Most Innovative Online Schools

South Texas College is among the most innovative online schools for students seeking associate degrees, according to a new ranking published nationwide Feb. 5.

Two PSJA ISD students win State Championship at Special Olympics Powerlifting Competition

Making district history, three PSJA Pathways Toward Independence Program (PSJA PTI) students recently competed at the Special Olympics Texas 2020 Winter Games for Powerlifting held Jan. 25 in Bedford, TX.

Pioneer and Ranching Crafts Day celebrates its 30th year

Imagine if you could touch history and feel the rhythm of culture? Back for its 30th year, Pioneer and Ranching Crafts Day returns Saturday, Feb. 15, at 10 a.m. to celebrate and showcase the heritage of South Texas and northeastern Mexico through music, food and hands-on activities.

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