Edinburg CISD Sees Drop in State Accountability Rating After Earning Top Marks in 2021–22

April 24, 2025

Arnoldo Mata  EDINBURG TX – Texas Education Agency district and campus ratings released early this morning show Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District experienced a decline in its state accountability rating for the 2022–23 school year, falling from an “A” to a…

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Edinburg CISD Board Takes Action To Fix Sewer Back-up Issues At Canterbury After Recent Rains

April 23, 2025

Arnoldo Mata Edinburg, TX – The Edinburg CISD Board of Trustees took action at last night’s board meeting to prevent future episodes where sewer flow backs up at Canterbury Elementary. The action was spurred by an incident after recent heavy…

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Edinburg World Birding Center Hosts Weeklong Earth Day Activities

April 22, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Edinburg World Birding Center is celebrating Earth Week with a series of hands-on activities aimed at promoting environmental awareness and community engagement. Events run April 21–25 and will be held at the center, located…

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Edinburg Library to Host Día de los Niños, Día de los Libros Celebration April 26

April 20, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Dustin M. Sekula Memorial Library will host its annual Día de los Niños, Día de los Libros(Children’s Day/Book Day) celebration on Saturday, April 26, at 6 p.m., highlighting children, culture, and literacy. The free community…

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Edinburg Police Investigate Student Assault at IDEA Public Schools Campus

April 18, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Edinburg Police Department is investigating an assault involving two juvenile students that occurred during school hours on Tuesday, April 15, at an IDEA Public Schools campus. According to authorities, the incident involved a male…

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Community Calls on Edinburg School Board to Act on Robert E. Lee Elementary Renaming

April 14, 2025

Arnoldo Mata EDINBURG TX – Nearly five years after the Edinburg school board voted to move forward with renaming Robert E. Lee Elementary, residents are once again urging trustees to take action—this time during a packed public comment session that…

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Edinburg Library Offers Creative April Programs for Teens and Tweens

April 11, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG, TX – The Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library is hosting a series of free events throughout April designed for teens and tweens to explore new hobbies and creative activities. Geared toward youth ages 11 to 18, the…

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Birding Program to Celebrate Earth Day at Edinburg Library

April 11, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG, TX – The Dustin Michael Sekula Memorial Library will host a special Earth Day-themed program on Saturday, April 12, beginning at 12 p.m. Presented by the Edinburg Scenic Wetlands & World Birding Center, “Birds of the Valley”…

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Hidalgo County DA to Host ‘Chalk the Walk’ Event Promoting Child Abuse Awareness

April 10, 2025

Staff Report EDINBURG TX – The Hidalgo County District Attorney’s Office will host a community event this Saturday aimed at raising awareness of child abuse prevention through creative expression. The “Chalk the Walk” event will take place April 12 from…

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ECISD Enrollment Numbers Show 1.7% Drop, But Most Transfers From Other Districts In Region: 1,897

April 9, 2025

Arnoldo Mata EDINBURG TX – Edinburg CISD saw a modest year-over-year drop in student enrollment, but district leaders say strong retention and internal mobility reflect continued confidence in ECISD schools. The data also shows that Edinburg CISD has enrolled 1,898…

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