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El Periodico USA Staff Awards February 19, 2025

High school students shine at UTRGV’s Regional Science Bowl

Corpus Christi Ray High School advances for second time to national competition in Washington, D.C. By Alvaro Ayala In a
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards February 18, 2025

McAllen ISD honors Counselors of the Year

Two counselors earned Counselor of the Year awards from McAllen ISD this month. They are jacqueline Cantu of Houston Elementary
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards February 11, 2025

Mission CISD BPA Students Advance to State Competition in Dallas

Mission, Texas– Eight outstanding Business Professionals of America (BPA) students from Mission CISD have qualified to compete at the BPA State Leadership
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards February 10, 2025

UTRGV’s Feria, Qubbaj receive prestigious Presidential Mentoring Award

Professors recognized for guiding students to STEM success at UTRGV By Amanda A. Taylor-Uchoa Dr. Teresa “Paty” Feria Arroyo and
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards February 4, 2025

Region One Education Service Center to Help Certify 25 Educators with $119,000 Award

MCALLEN, TX – Region One Education Service Center (Region One) was awarded $119,000 from the Rio-South Texas Education and Community Development
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards January 18, 2025

UTRGV Student-Athletes #RISEup to Achieve Significant Academic Success

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Wednesday that the department’s student-athletes posted
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards January 14, 2025

UTRGV Chess Team claims top spot at Pan American Intercollegiate Chess Championship

Team defeats UT Dallas with a perfect six wins in final round By Victoria Brito Morales In a historic achievement,
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards January 14, 2025

English professor wins award, inspires through storytelling

South Texas College (STC) English Instructor Thomas Ray Garcia recently received a 2024 Bronze Award at the 26th International Latino
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards January 8, 2025

STHS Pays Tribute To Long-Standing Employees During Special Tenure Awards Luncheon

Among the nearly 300 honorees are Melva Hernandez, who completed 45 years of service with STHS, and Anabelia Pena, who
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El Periodico USA Staff Awards December 30, 2024

UTRGV lecturer gains national recognition

By Amanda Alaniz Jose Garza, a UTRGV marketing lecturer, is earning national recognition for his innovative program that empowers students
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