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McAllen ISD counselors, school and district officials gather February 7 in McAllen to celebrate 27 schools earning a state CREST award. CREST stands for Counselors Reinforcing Excellence for Students in Texas. McAllen ISD schools won the most CREST awards in the Rio Grande Valley this year.
El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 15, 2025

27 McAllen ISD schools recognized for earning state counseling awards

Twenty-seven McAllen ISD schools have earned the state CREST (Counselors Reinforcing Excellence for Students in Texas) award. This is the third
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 15, 2025

From STC to Washington, D.C.

Alumna takes her career to new heights At just 19 years old, Ana Paola Martinez has already achieved a significant
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 14, 2025

BPUB Project SHARE Scholarship Now Open

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) is now accepting applications for its annual Project SHARE Scholarship, starting today, Feb. 7,
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El Periodico USA Staff Education February 13, 2025

Heart Healthy Tips To Prioritize Their Cardiovascular Health

In commemoration of American Heart Month, STHS Heart is raising awareness of heart disease while offering suggestions for leading a
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events February 13, 2025

Join Mission CISD for Pre-K Round-Up: A Welcome for All Parents, New and Returning

MISSION, TEXAS- Mission CISD is excited to announce its Pre-K Round-Up, taking place from February 18-21, 2025. This event offers an excellent opportunity
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El Periodico USA Staff Community News February 12, 2025

Public Library Earns 2024 Achievement of Library Excellence Award for 11th Consecutive Year

McAllen Public Library in McAllen, Texas has received the 2024 Achievement of Library Excellence Award from the Texas Municipal Library
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events February 12, 2025

STHS Raising Awareness Of Prevalence Of Heart Failure With Online Seminar

For the next installment of its monthly Let’s Talk Your Health webinar series, STHS will raise awareness of heart failure
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El Periodico USA Staff Community Events February 11, 2025

3rd Annual Eddie’s Safari Run

South Texas Health System Children’s will be hosting its 3rd Annual Eddie’s Safari Run on Saturday, March 8, 2025. The event is aimed
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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 Community News February 10, 2025

Texas lawmakers may ban certain lessons at state colleges under expanded DEI crackdown

By Jessica Priest and Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune “Texas lawmakers may ban certain lessons at state colleges under expanded
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