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Student in Frame | Moises Nava-Lopez
Meet Moises:
- Charreria enthusiast (Mexican rodeo)
- Cowboy
- Senior
- Certified welder
- One-day engineer
News
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Online media service Stacker recently released a list of 30 high schools in the state of Texas that “stand out [among the thousands of schools] for their academic excellence, incredible track records, and the future success of their young students.”
South Texas Independent School District’s (STISD) Science Academy earned the 15th spot on the list, reflecting its position on the Niche 2023 Best Public High Schools ranking released earlier this school year.
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The Superintendent's Cup Co-Ed Softball Tournament will take place on Saturday, April 22, at the Los Encinos Community Park located at 2900 Sarah Ave. in McAllen.
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STISD Families: Parent Connection will be hosting it's final event of the school year on Thursday, April 20 at 12 p.m.
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Meet: Milind Patil:
- Virtual learner
- Math enthusiast
- Chess player
- Pianist
- Tennis player
- Critical thinker
In his first-year at STISD, Patil, 6th-grader at the Virtual Academy, has already had the opportunity to do what he loves both academically and athletically.