PHARR— Fourteen Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) fine arts students competed at the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) area auditions held Jan. 7, 2023 and earned All-State Memberships for band and choir.
EDINBURG — The Sunday Speaker Series presentation “Living Beyond Borders: Growing up Mexican in America Book Plática” will feature panelists Margarita Longoria, Trinidad Gonzales and Sylvia Sánchez Garza at 2 p.m. Jan. 15 in the museum’s Courtyard Gallery.
Quinta Mazatlán is honored to host Quiet Mind Yoga on Jan. 19 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. for a night of outdoor yoga and meditation in the park.
The Zika Virus sucks, but what are you going to do? Choose Covid instead. Just think if COVID could be spread by mosquitoes. We’d never go outside during the wet season (one day each in the RGV, May and September).
This week I interviewed, for starters, Edinburg CISD Superintendent Mario Salinas and Board President Mike Farias about their push to get the Texas legislature to eliminate South Texas ISD as a taxing authority. McAllen ISD is also considering the issue, and, too, are other area school districts who haven’t yet voted on forming a bond, so to speak, under the auspices of the “South Texas Association of Schools,” an advocacy group.
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