The Education Foundation of STISD

The Education Foundation of South Texas ISD was established in 2004 to support the students of the district, and since that time, the organization has awarded over $600,000 in scholarships and enrichment grants.

The mission of the Education Foundation of South Texas ISD is to generate and distribute resources that provide and sustain opportunities for educational growth for the students of STISD.

Goals:

Build community awareness of the Foundation
Support STISD students' educational goals by allocating scholarships and summer enrichment grants
Preserve and perpetuate the endowment by building community-wide partnerships

Decorative image sharing date of the Education Foundation of STISD's Superintendent Scholarship Tournament

The Education Foundation of STISD is hosting its first-ever STISD Superintendent's Golf Scholarship Tournament on Saturday, May 10.

This event is a wonderful opportunity for the community to unite in support of STISD students and their educational goals. The funds raised will play a meaningful role in helping students pursue higher education and turn their dreams into realities.

Sponsorship Opportunities | Register + Become a Sponsor

Contacts: Eric Calderon: 956.212.8744 & Priscilla Calderon: 956.650.3570

Thank you, Sponsors!

The Education Foundation of STISD and South Texas ISD would like to thank our sponsors for their generous support of STISD students. We appreciate you!

Thank you to our Platinum Sponsors for the Inaugural Superintendent’s Scholarship Golf Tournament!

Thank you to our Gold and Silver Sponsors for the Inaugural Superintendent’s Scholarship Golf Tournament!

Thank you to our Bronze Sponsors for the Inaugural Superintendent’s Scholarship Golf Tournament!

Congratulations, 2025 Scholarship Recipients!

This year, 18 scholarships will be awarded to seniors from all four STISD high schools and the STISD Virtual Academy.

Health Professions (Mercedes):

Kaitlyn Lewis
Debora Moreno
Victoria Orozco
Matthew Vela

Medical Professions (Olmito):

Mia Isabella De La Fuente
Nicolas Lugo-Hernandez
Ella Lauren Hernandez
Michael Villafranca

Science Academy (Mercedes):

Barbara Garza
Katia Martinez
Adriana Martinez
Omar Alexander Reyes

World Scholars (Edinburg):

Maya Hernandez
Johan Ocampo
Lizt Fontirroche
Rodolfo Cantu

Virtual Academy (100% virtual):

Valeria Annette Del Toro
Brandon Jesus Galindo

Education Foundation is looking for board members to serve STISD and its students

Board members can come from inside or outside of the district community. Parents, faculty and staff, businesspeople and community members from all three counties served are welcome. Interested? Please take a few moments to complete the form.

I am interested!