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Check out Issue 19 of our PIRATES NEWSLETTER and see what's going on at HECHS!

Parents and students will have the opportunity to connect with UTRGV, STC, UCAS, and Hidalgo ISD Transition Services. Information on Child Find and SSES will also be available.

Attention HISD Parents
Region One will be hosting a virtual parents meeting series about College and Career Readiness! They will be discussing important topics like the college application process and career exploration! You will not want to miss this opportunity to ask questions and learn about everything you will need to prepare your students for the future!

Troy Sanchez will be signing his letter of intent to run Cross Country at Texas A&M Texarkana the fall of 2026!
The signing will take place in the HECHS Main Gym on Tuesday, January 13, 2026!
Come by and celebrate this momentous occasion!

This month, Hidalgo ISD proudly honors and thanks our dedicated Board of Trustees for their leadership, service, and unwavering commitment to our students, staff, and community.

We hope everyone enjoyed a restful holiday break. Let’s start this new year strong and ready to learn!
Students RETURN to SCHOOL on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at the regular scheduled times!

🏃‍♀️Join Us for “Running for a Vision” — 5K & Health Fair!

Attention Pirate Nation!
The Hidalgo Pirates are heading to PLAYOFFS! Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM, the Pirates will go head to head against the La Vernia Bears at Buc Stadium in Corpus Christi!
Follow the link to purchase your tickets!

Get ready to dance for a great cause!
Join Hidalgo ISD for our FIRST-EVER Zumbathon on Thursday, November 13 at 6:00 PM! Come out, move to the music, and help us support the Senior Class and One Act Play as we raise funds for their big year ahead.

Join us on Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM at Hidalgo Early College High School for a student-centered symposium designed to inspire future legal minds.