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Volume 4, Issue 13 - January 27, 2021

Band Performs at UTSA for State Competition

The South Hawks Band performed December 15th in San Antonio at UTSA.  Congratulations to our Might Hawk Band for an outstanding season and impeccable performance. Thank you to our band staff and the amazing group of students for all your hard work! See the full performance here. Images and news credit: Harlingen South Band 

Varsity Soccer Dominates

Boys Varsity Soccer takes on Weslaco East Monday, January 4th. South Hawks dominate the field with a score of 3 to 1. A team above all. Above all a team. Way to go and keep up the hard work. Click here to see video highlights. Image and news credit: Harlingen South Soccer 

South Hawks Basketball for the Win 

Hawks win December 19th against a very tough, hard playing Weslaco East Wildcat Team. Final Score: Hawks 29 Wildcats 20. For video highlights click here.  Image and news credit: HHSS Boys Basketball Booster
Congrats to our Hawks JV Basketball Team as they also take the win Saturday, January 2nd against Los Fresnos. Final Score: Hawks 55 Falcons 51 Way to go Hawks!!  Image and news credit: HHSS Boys Basketball Booster

PTSA January Students of the Month

Alyssa Ledesma
Justin Armstrong
Congratulations to seniors Alyssa Ledesma and Justin Armstrong for being selected as January's Students of the Month. These students excel academically and in extracurricular activities. We wish them the best in all of their future endeavors!
 
All senior PTSA members are eligible to apply for Student of the Month. Students, parents and staff may join South's PTSA online at https://www.joinpta.org.

South Hawks Nurse 

Harlingen High School South recognizes our school nurse, Mrs. Lisa Phipps! Mrs. Phipps and our other HCISD nurses volunteered their time to vaccinate 2000 people in our community on January 8, 2021. Thank you so much for your contribution! You are the best and we greatly appreciate you! Image and article credit: South Sports Medicine FB

AFJROTC Sandbag Preparedness 

Air Force JROTC South cadets fill sandbags in a time of hurt. The cadets are preparing for any flooding or hurricanes to come. #AStepAbove Image credit: MSgt Tsukano

Eagle Scout Community Project

Thanks to sophomore Christopher Ringheanu of HHSS, the lounge is now updated with fresh paint and stylish home decor. Chris needed to complete a community project to become an eagle scout and decided that the teacher's lounge was a great way to give back to his community. A job well done and on behalf of the teachers at South, a huge THANK YOU to Chris!

KVEO Interviews Recipient of Student Heroes Award

Abbeny Solis, a 12th grader, is preparing to be interviewed by KVEO, where she will be featured in the TV show "Valley Por Vida" (Airs weekdays @11:30AM). Abbeny is being recognized for being TEA's recipient of the Student Heroes Award. 

Lady Hawks for the WIN!

Lady Hawks take the win from Los Fresnos on January 12th. Congratulations on the victory! Final score Hawks 33 Falcons 19.
Image and news credit: Andrew Cordero and Harlingen South Lady Hawks Basketball

2021TMEA All-State Choir Members

A huge congratulations to Michelle Andrade, Jessica Torres, and Gustavo Estrada (alternate) for successfully participating in this year's TMEA All-State competition. We are so incredibly proud of your hard work and dedication! Image and news credit: Harlingen South Choir and HCISD Music Department

2021TMEA All-State Band Members

A huge congratulations to David Cavazos, Daniel Hernandez, and Izaiah Gonzalez (alternate) for successfully participating in this year's TMEA All-State competition. We are so incredibly proud of your hard work and dedication! Image and news credit: Harlingen South Band and HCISD Music Department

FFA Tip-o-Tex Results

FFA participated in the 2-day Tip-O-Tex district livestock show on Jan. 14 & 15. The results from both days are listed below: Images and news credit: Ms. Kristen Rike
Market Lamb Division
Kylie Mitchell - 1st / 2nd / Breed Champion
Thalia Newlin - 4th
Andrea Harvey - 3rd
Market Goat Division
Kylie Mitchell- 1st/ 1st / Middle-weight Champion and Reserve Champion / Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion Goat
 Thalia Newlin - 9th
 Liberty Tiffin - 5th
 Madalynn Garcia - 5th
 McKayla Valdez - 2nd
 Joshua Roux - 6th
 Mackenzie Abrigo - 2nd / 3rd
Market Steer Division
Sage Harvey - 1st
Joshua Roux - 2nd
Abraham Leal - 2nd
Elias Rodriguez - 1st
Market Swine Division
Madalynn Molano - Dark OPB1st
Abraham Leal - Light Cross - 2nd
Kaitlyn Cary - Duroc - 5th
Angelina Ahumada - Dark Cross - 2nd
Angelina Cuevas - Dark OPB -3rd
Hannah Abrego - Light Cross - 1st
Alex Trejo - Hamp - 1st, Breed Champion, Grand Champion Progress Swine
Lauren Butler - Duroc - 3rd

Upcoming Events

All athletic events are home games.

Jan 27: Boys Basketball vs San Benito 5:30 PM Hawk's Main Gym
Feb 1: Girls Basketball vs Weslaco 5:30 PM Hawk's Main Gym
Feb 1: Boys Basketball vs Weslaco 8:00 PM Hawk's Main Gym
Feb 1: Girls Soccer vs Weslaco 6:00 PM Hawk's Mini Stadium
Feb 1: Boys Soccer vs Weslaco 8:00 PM Hawk's Mini Stadium
Feb 3: Boys Soccer vs Donna North 6:30 PM Hawk's Mini Stadium
Feb 8: Hawk Softball vs Brownsville Veterans 6:00 PM at Hawk's Softball Field
Feb 12: Boys Basketball vs Harlingen 7:00 PM Hawk's Main Gym
Feb 12-13 Harlingen Elite Tennis Tournament 8:00 AM at Harlingen South and Victor Park
Feb 13: Harlingen Relays Track and Field 9:00 AM at Boggus Stadium 
Feb 15: Girls Soccer vs Hanna 6:00 PM Hawk's Mini Stadium
Feb 15: Hawk Softball vs Weslaco East 6:30 PM at Hawk's Softball Field
Feb 15: Boys Soccer vs Hanna 8:00 PM Hawk's Mini Stadium
Feb 19: Hawk Softball vs Mercedes 6:00 PM at Hawk's Softball Field
Feb 19: Hawk Baseball vs McAllen Rowe 6:00 PM at Hawk's Baseball Field
Feb 20: Hawk Softball vs Nikki Rowe 11:00 AM at Hawk's Softball Field
Feb 26: Boys Soccer vs Harlingen High 6:00 PM Hawk's Mini Stadium
Feb 26: Lady Hawk Softball Tournament at Hawk's Softball Field
Feb 26: Hawk Softball vs PSJA Memorial 6:30 PM at Hawk's Softball Field
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