EDINBURG – A Career and Technical Education (CTE) counselor from the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District was recently named the 2021 RGV LEAD Counselor of the Year. Rachel Garza, a counselor at Economedes High School, was honored for her outstanding efforts to ensure that her students are college and career ready. “I humbly receive this award in the name of all who work behind the scenes and always go unnoticed,” Garza said. “We have made great strides in our Career and Technical Education Program to show the importance and significance that it does have alongside academics. They go hand in hand.” Members of ...