Harlandale ISD Empowers Students in CTE Programs
February is CTE month, as Harlandale ISD celebrates the Career and Technical Education (CTE) program, which provides students with the opportunities, skills, and knowledge needed to become College and Career Ready. Harlandale ISD students can choose from over 20 programs of study across 12 career clusters, combining rigorous academics with real-world, work-based learning experiences. In […]
Hispanic Heritage Celebrated with Mariachi Music!
Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month! From September 15th to October 15th we celebrate the contributions Hispanic Americans have contributed to American culture. Our districts’ dual-language schools and bilingual education programs help to bridge language barriers and promote education equality while local public schools help immerse students in the culture, language, and music of Latin America! […]
Harlandale ISD Makerspace Fosters Creativity
Harlandale ISD’s Makerspace, launched last year, has quickly become a cornerstone for creativity and hands-on learning in the district. Designed to foster students’ creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities, this state-of-the-art facility offers a dynamic environment where students can learn by doing. The Makerspace provides access to a wide range of tools and resources, from 3D […]
Harlandale ISD Memorial Day Event
The Harlandale Memorial Monument was built in September 1971 to recognize the fallen Harlandale ISD students that were drafted into the United States Armed Forces to fight in the Vietnam War. Esteban Sosa wanted to create this monument to honor Harlandale ISD students who had fallen in the war. Sosa knew firsthand how devastating war […]
Harlandale ISD CTE Marketing Expo
Harlandale ISD hosted a two-day CTE Marketing Expo focused on providing hands on experience to current CTE (Career and Technical Education) students and staff. The event at McCollum High School featured representatives from more than a dozen industries like architects, lawyers and IT experts. Students learned about exciting career paths, networked with potential employers and […]
Harlandale Counselor Commits to Mental Health
Harlandale ISD Counselor Kimberly Salinas was rewarded a $3,000 microgrant by The San Antonio Youth Commission to offer students access to SEL resources. Ms. Salinas used the microgrant to create the “Zen Den,” a haven for students to manage stress and access mental health resources. The Zen Den offers students mini Zen gardens, essential oil […]
Harlandale ISD 4WARD Visit
Harlandale ISD Terrell Wells MS students were paid a visit by 4WARD who supplied them with basketball shoes and an unforgettable experience! The girls were elated as they each received their very own pair of uniquely styled Nike shoes. Aside from the new addition to their wardrobe, the girls had a chance to meet and […]
HISD Seniors Visit TAMU-SA
Texas A&M University-San Antonio recently hosted a special event for Harlandale ISD seniors, where they enjoyed an exciting pep rally, a special tour of the campus, and concluded the trip with on-the-spot admission to the university! Texas A&M University-San Antonio recently hosted a special event for Harlandale Independent School District (ISD) seniors, providing them with a […]
Harlandale ISD Special Olympics Success
Gratitude to the Harlandale ISD Special Education Department for fostering inclusivity through a spirited Special Olympics flag football game, uniting middle school students in friendly competition. Kudos to the team for creating enriching school experiences! Students from each of the district’s middle schools were able to participate in the spirit of friendly competition! The Special Olympics […]
Harlandale ISD Cultural Arts Fair
Harlandale ISD’s 2023 Cultural Arts Fair was one of the biggest and best yet! The District Days Cultural Arts Fest is an exciting celebration that honors the rich legacy and cultural contributions of Central Texas’ Black community and provides a gathering place for everyone to enjoy Austin’s unique black arts, music, history, and culture. Festivities […]
