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• Berta Cabaza Middle School's History Models Featured

  During Texas Public Schools Week, Berta Cabaza Middle School proudly celebrated Texas history and showcased their 7th graders’ talent and creativity. For the school’s 30th Annual Texas History Fair, students built and displayed amazing replicas of Texas historical monuments or of various locations that represent Texas and its rich history.

  Uploaded Mar 19, 2019
• Rangerville Career Day Featured

  During Texas Public Schools Week, Rangerville Elementary hosted a career day to help expose students to the importance of attending college and choosing a career. Parents were also invited to a special informational session on early college opportunities and the district’s Career and Technical Education Program.

  Uploaded Mar 19, 2019
• La Paloma Elementary Family Picnic Featured

  During Texas Public Schools Week, La Paloma Elementary hosted a special family picnic and kite flying event to help bring the La Paloma community together. It was also an opportunity to celebrate the many educational opportunities available to all students enrolled in Texas’ 1,000-plus school districts.

  Uploaded Mar 19, 2019
• Super Dads & Superintendent of School visit Rangerville Elementary Featured

  Rangerville Elementary invited their “Super Dads” to make and fly paper airplanes with their children, and the Superintendent of Schools read to students in their classrooms. These were among the many creative and unique ways that Rangerville students celebrated Texas Public Schools Week.

  Uploaded Mar 19, 2019
• Lady Hounds - "Strike Out Cancer" Awareness Softball Game Featured

  San Benito Lady Hounds and Weslaco East Lady Wildcats softball players came together for a common cause during the teams’ “Strike Out Cancer” awareness softball game. All monies raised – a total of $900 – from a portion of the sale of player jerseys and fan shirts as well as from the “strike out” buckets passed around during the odd innings were donated to the American Cancer Society in McAllen.

  Uploaded Mar 19, 2019
• THICA School Education Day Featured

  Texas Heritage & Independence Celebration Association, Inc. (THICA) representatives hosted a special educational presentation for all San Benito Schools seventh graders at San Benito Veterans Memorial Academy. THICA’s mission is to educate and celebrate Texas culture and to encourage participation by promoting the history of our state through symposiums and community events that recreate this area’s rich and colorful history.

  Uploaded Mar 18, 2019
• Berta Cabaza Middle School | Campus Spotlight Featured

  Berta Cabaza Middle School principal Saul Ibarra explains how “San Benito Junior High” was renamed around 1974 to honor a longtime educator – Berta Cabaza. Mr. Ybarra states that because he and many staff members come from humble and low socio-economic class backgrounds, they are able to reassure their over 850 students that they, too, can overcome their struggles.
  
  The band, choir, and athletics programs bring great pride to Greypup territory! Robotics and coding programs are available, and students can also earn high school credit in courses such as Spanish and Algebra. Technology-based initiatives include Epson projectors and the nearly “one to one” student to Chromebook initiative.
  
  “We are a humble people,” says Ybarra, adding that Berta Cabaza Middle School is a family-oriented atmosphere.

  Uploaded Mar 04, 2019
• Campus Spotlight | Miller Jordan Middle School Featured

  Miller Jordan Middle School principal Jo Ann Fernandez describes the school that opened its doors to about 300 students in 1956 as one that’s full of character and rich history. Today, there are a little over 850 students that proudly call themselves MJMS Cougars!
  
  Among the many programs available are a jiujitsu class through the After School Program and an Adopt a Highway initiative through the Leadership Officer Training Corps (LOTC) program. Campus initiatives include an Academic Advisory (AA) period that encompasses a mentoring component and the Targeted Academic Grouping (TAG) that helps ensure that all students reach their maximum potential. Technologically, MJMS is a “one to one” campus, and Epson projectors and interactive whiteboards further facilitate learning in the classrooms.

  Uploaded Feb 18, 2019
• Super Talks | February 2019 Featured

  In the first installment of “Super Talks” for 2019, SBCISD Superintendent of Schools Dr. Nate Carman shares a candid and informative overview of the proposed District of Innovation (DOI) plan for the 2019-2020 school year. The four areas of consideration are the following: district calendar, probationary contracts (for newly hired teachers), class size ratio, and teacher certifications.

  Uploaded Feb 08, 2019
• Varsity Soccer Parents Nightf Featured
  Uploaded Feb 07, 2019