Parents: Noemi Salas and Juan Rivera Siblings: Luis Rivera (16) Previously: Olmito Elementary, Resaca Middle School (Grade 6) and IDEA Brownsville (Grades 7 and 8) College: The University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley Major: Entrepreneurship and International Business Study habits: My mother always exemplified success through productive, consistent, and honorable habits. Growing up, I realized that I had to redefine what […]

Parents: Carol Ann and Daniel Peralez Siblings: Chelsea Ann Peralez (21) and Allan Daniel Peralez (13) Previously: Laureles Elementary (Pre-K to 4), Dora Romero Elementary (5), Liberty Memorial Middle School College: The University of Houston Major: Communication Sciences and Disorders (Minor in American Sign Language Interpreting) Inspiration for academic success: The two people who have inspired me to do […]

by Ronnie Zamora/LFCISD For the second straight year, Los Fresnos High School and Los Fresnos United students captured the UIL Academics District 32-6A championship Saturday in Brownsville. LFHS/LFU defended its title by outscoring the competition with students who placed between first and sixth place contributing to the team trophy. Twenty-one students from LFHS/LFU qualified for […]

by Ronnie Zamora/LFCISD Los Fresnos CISD Superintendent of Schools Gonzalo  Salazar has been selected to the elite TED-Ed Innovative program. Sixteen educators from around the world were chosen for the year-long professional development program for dynamic educators who are dedicated to celebrating the ideas of students and teachers around the world. “My professional objective has […]

by Ronnie Zamora/LFCISD Middle school students taking Project Lead the Way Energy and Environment classes took a field trip to Los Fresnos High School Wednesday to learn about different types of water pollution. There is wetlands ecosystem in front of Los Fresnos High School, which was part of a resaca at one time. It is […]

by Ronnie Zamora/LFCISD All nine Los Fresnos CISD elementary schools have received the 2018-19 Project Lead the Way Distinguished School designation for the Project Launch program. Only 214 elementary schools across the U.S. received the honor. Out of only 14 Texas elementary schools selected for the award, nine were Los Fresnos CISD schools. Two of the […]

by Ronnie Zamora/LFCISD Ten Los Fresnos High School students have qualified to compete at the Texas Public Service Association state conference March 28-29 at the Brazos County Expo Complex in Bryan. The mission of the Texas Public Service Association is to promote law, public safety, corrections, and security. Students gain knowledge, skills, leadership, and student […]

by Ronnie Zamora/LFCISD Los Fresnos CISD received a grant from the Valley Baptist Medical Center Legacy Foundation to help the stigmas associated with suicide and mental health. The “End the Stigma Connect” grant was presented at the monthly meeting of the Cameron County Mental Health Task Force Thursday in Harlingen. The bulk of the grant […]

by Ronnie Zamora/LFCISD Eight Los Fresnos High School/Los Fresnos United students will participate in the Business Professionals of America (BPA) State Leadership Conference Friday and Saturday. The BPA, one of the oldest educational student organizations, prepares students to become global professionals through the advancement of leadership, citizenship, academic and technological skills. BPA strives to become […]