Teacher Appreciation Week! May 5-9, 2025
On behalf of our entire district, we want to extend our deepest gratitude and appreciation for the incredible work you do every single day. Your dedication, creativity, and commitment to shaping young minds do not go unnoticed.
You inspire, you empower, and you transform lives — often going above and beyond what’s expected. Your patience, resilience, and passion are the foundation of our students’ growth and our community’s future.
Thank you for being more than educators — thank you for being mentors, role models, and everyday heroes. We are proud to have such exceptional individuals guiding our students, and we celebrate you today and every day.
To Our Amazing Cafeteria Heroes,
Every day, you put on your invisible capes and save the day with your superpowers — whipping up meals faster than a speeding bullet, battling hunger with mighty lunches, and spreading smiles like true champions! You are the heroes behind the scenes, fueling our students minds and bodies so they can conquer their school day. Arriving early, working tirelessly, and always making sure our students have healthy, tasty food to enjoy, make you our everyday superheroes our schools depend on. We see you. We appreciate you. And we think you're super!
High school senior boys attended a dynamic Leadership Summit featuring sessions on substance awareness and vaping prevention by Behavioral Health Solutions, financial literacy with New York Life, business etiquette from IBC, legal awareness led by the Hidalgo Police Department, and an inspiring keynote by Police Chief Romeo Rodriguez. The summit equipped students with essential life skills, helping them make informed decisions, build professionalism, and prepare for success beyond high school.
Happy Principal's Day!
Today we celebrate and thank you for your incredible leadership, dedication, and the positive impact you make every single day. Your support, vision, and care create a school environment where students, teachers, and staff can thrive. We are so grateful for everything you do to inspire excellence and build a strong, welcoming community. Thank you for being the heart of our schools!
🎉 ¡Feliz Día del Niño! 🎉
Hoy celebramos a quienes llenan el mundo de alegría, imaginación y esperanza: ¡ustedes, nuestros maravillosos estudiantes! 🌟 Gracias por inspirarnos cada día con su entusiasmo, su curiosidad y sus grandes corazones. Nunca dejen de soñar, de jugar y de creer en lo increíble que pueden lograr. 💫
¡Hoy es su día, disfrútenlo al máximo! 🎈✨
Today we celebrate those who fill the world with joy, imagination, and hope: you, our wonderful students! 🌟 Thank you for inspiring us every day with your enthusiasm, your curiosity, and your big hearts. Never stop dreaming, playing, and believing in the amazing things you can achieve. 💫
Today is your day — enjoy it to the fullest! 🎈✨
This week students will take the Spring STAAR/EOC Exams will be held on April 29 and 30, 2025. Please ensure your children are aware of these dates and get plenty of rest. Your support is vital for their success! For more information, contact your child's school. Thank you!
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Esta semana, los estudiantes presentarán los exámenes STAAR/EOC de primavera, que se realizarán el 29 y 30 de abril de 2025. Por favor, asegúrese de que sus hijos estén al tanto de estas fechas y descansen lo suficiente. ¡Su apoyo es vital para su éxito! Para más información, comuníquese con la escuela de su hijo. ¡Gracias!
Welcome to Mental Health Awareness Month!
This May, we join schools and communities across the country in recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month. It’s a time to shine a light on the importance of mental well-being, reduce stigma, and empower our students, staff, and families with tools and resources for emotional health. Throughout the month, we’ll be sharing activities, tips, and conversations that promote kindness, resilience, and self-care. Let’s work together to support one another and create a culture of care across our school community.
¡Bienvenidos al Mes de la Concientización sobre la Salud Mental!
Este mayo, nos unimos a las escuelas y comunidades de todo el país para celebrar el Mes de la Concientización sobre la Salud Mental. Es un momento para visibilizar la importancia del bienestar mental, reducir el estigma y empoderar a nuestros estudiantes, personal y familias con herramientas y recursos para la salud emocional. A lo largo del mes, compartiremos actividades, consejos y conversaciones que promueven la amabilidad, la resiliencia y el autocuidado. Trabajemos juntos para apoyarnos mutuamente y crear una cultura de cuidado en nuestra comunidad escolar.
Wishing good luck to our VVHS Juniors taking their U.S. History exam today, as well as our 8th graders and all the 5th graders in elementary school who are tackling their Science exams!
We know you have prepared well and are ready to do your best. A special thank you to the students and staff who created chalk messages at the campuses to greet our test-takers this morning.
We believe in you!
A huge thank you to our amazing Junior High and Early College students and staff for their positive chalk messages for the STAAR/EOC Science and Social Studies exams. Messages like "YOU GOT THIS!" created a supportive testing environment. We’re proud of fostering academic success!
STAAR testing is today for 8th Grade Social Studies & ECC/HS Biology. Tigers, you have prepared for this moment! Remember to stay calm, read carefully, trust your preparation, and do your best! The entire Tiger community is behind you. You've got this! 💪🐯 #TigerPride #STAARtesting #YouGotThis
Reminder!!
Our Walk-A-Mile Community Event this Saturday, April 26, let's walk together. Participants will receive free produce courtesy of RGV Food Bank. See You There!
Happy National Administrative Professionals Day!!
On behalf of the entire school community, we want to extend our deepest gratitude for everything you do to keep our schools and departments running smoothly.
From greeting everyone with a smile, juggling schedules, managing the front office, supporting staff, answering questions, and keeping everything and everyone on track—you do it all with grace, patience, and professionalism. Your dedication and hard work do not go unnoticed, and we are so lucky to have you.
Thank you for being the first faces our families see, and the steady hands behind the scenes. You truly make a difference every single day, and we are beyond grateful for your contributions to our school community.
This week students will take the Spring STAAR/EOC Exams will be held on April 23 and 24, 2025. Please ensure your children are aware of these dates and get plenty of rest. Your support is vital for their success! For more information, contact your child's school. Thank you!
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Esta semana, los estudiantes presentarán los exámenes STAAR/EOC de primavera, que se realizarán el 23 y 24 de abril de 2025. Por favor, asegúrese de que sus hijos estén al tanto de estas fechas y descansen lo suficiente. ¡Su apoyo es vital para su éxito! Para más información, comuníquese con la escuela de su hijo. ¡Gracias!
Earth Day, celebrated annually on April 22, is a global event to raise awareness and promote environmental protection, encouraging people to take action to safeguard our planet for future generations. It serves as a reminder of our responsibility to protect Earth's natural resources and address environmental challenges.
Welcome back, students! We hope you had a wonderful Easter Break with the family. Now, let’s embrace this fresh start and make our return truly amazing!
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¡Bienvenidos de nuevo, estudiantes! Esperamos que hayan tenido unas maravillosas vacaciones de pascuas con la familia. ¡Ahora, abracemos este nuevo comienzo y hagamos que nuestro regreso sea realmente increíble!
It's School Bus Driver Appreciation Day!!
Each day, our bus drivers take on the important responsibility of transporting our students safely and on time—with patience, professionalism, and a friendly smile.
Their dedication, early mornings, and careful attention ensure that our children start and end their school days in a safe and positive environment. Rain or shine, their commitment does not go unnoticed, and we are truly grateful for the important role they play in our school community.
Thank you for your care, reliability, and for being such a vital part of our team. You all make a difference every single day.
Classes Resume on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 #AttendanceMatters
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Las clases se reanudan el martes 22 de abril de 2025 #LaAsistenciaEsImportante
We trust that everyone is taking full advantage of our Easter Break with the family. Please note that classes will resume on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. We are eager to welcome all of our students back after this well-deserved break!
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Esperamos que todos estén disfrutando al máximo de unas vacaciones de pascua con la familia. Les informamos que las clases se reanudarán el martes 22 de abril de 2025. ¡Estamos encantados de darles la bienvenida a todos nuestros estudiantes después de estas merecidas vacaciones!
Its Public School Volunteer Week !
Let's take a moment to thank our Parent Volunteers for their incredible time, energy, and the love they give to our schools and students. Their willingness to step in-whether it's helping in classrooms, organizing events, or supporting behind the scenes, it makes such a meaningful difference in the lives of our students, teachers, and staff. They help create a stronger, more connected school community, and their kindness and generosity do not go unnoticed. We are grateful to have such dedicated and caring individuals walking alongside us. Their impact is lasting, and we are so very grateful for all that they do.
On behalf of our Board of Trustees and Administration, we wish everyone a wonderful Easter.
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En nombre de nuestra Mesa Directiva y Administración , les deseamos a todos una maravillosa Pascua.
