Three STISD high schools recognized on 2025 AP School Honor Roll

By The Edinburg Advocate | March 10, 2026

Picture above: STISD campus principals were honored for their campus’ achievements. Pictured, from left to right: Dr. Marco Antonio Lara, Jr., STISD Superintendent of Schools; Eric Gutierrez, STISD Science Academy principal; Dr. Michele Guajardo, Health Professions principal; Jose Lucio, Medical Professions principal; and Henry LeVrier, STISD Board President. Photo courtesy of STISD Communications. Education News,…

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Edinburg council names Ben Alonso interim city attorney as Josie Ramirez-Solis departs for county post

By The Edinburg Advocate | March 9, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, City Council, city attorney, public comments Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg City Council on March 5 appointed Deputy City Attorney Ben Alonso as interim city attorney after announcing the resignation of City Attorney Josephine “Josie” Ramirez-Solis, who will leave the position to become a deputy county administrator. The council…

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Edinburg CISD schedules districtwide open house events for March

By The Edinburg Advocate | March 5, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, education, schools Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Edinburg CISD will host open house events across its campuses in March, inviting families to meet teachers and visit classrooms. Schedule details The district’s high schools will hold open house events Monday, March 9, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Middle schools will host…

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Edinburg CISD trustees to review school intruder detection audit at March 10 meeting

By The Edinburg Advocate | March 5, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, education, school safety Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg CISD Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday, March 10, at 6 p.m. for a regular board meeting that will include discussion of school security findings from an intruder detection audit. School safety discussion During closed session, trustees are scheduled to review…

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Edinburg CISD Collegiate High accepting applications for 2026-27 school year

By The Edinburg Advocate | March 5, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, education, Edinburg CISD Staff Report Edinburg, TX – Edinburg CISD Collegiate High is accepting enrollment applications for the 2026-27 school year for incoming ninth- and 10th-grade students. Program details The application process is open to students interested in attending the UTRGV Edinburg CISD Collegiate High program. School officials said the campus…

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Alamia Baseball Classic to bring varsity tournament to Edinburg CISD fields

By The Edinburg Advocate | March 5, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, sports, baseball Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The 2026 Alamia Baseball Classic is scheduled for March 5-7 and will feature a varsity boys baseball tournament hosted by Edinburg CISD Athletics. Tournament details Games will take place across multiple Edinburg school campuses during the three-day event. Participating venues include Edinburg High School,…

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Edinburg library to host community health fair in March

By The Edinburg Advocate | March 5, 2026

Edinburg News, Edinburg TX News, health fair, library Staff Report Edinburg, TX – The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library will host the Edinburg Community Health Fair on Saturday, March 21, 2026. The event is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. and will be open to the public. Program details Organizers said vendors and organizations specializing in…

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