STISD is consistently ranked among the best in the state and nation.
STISD is the only all-magnet school district in the state, and offers Valley students an educational alternative. The district provides a personal environment, a strong scholastic program and hands-on training in vocational career fields.
Because STISD is a public school district, there is no cost for students to attend one of its six campuses, and bus transportation is also free of charge.
STISD schools maintain an open enrollment policy, meaning any student that wants to attend one of our six campuses can as long as he or she resides within the tri-county area we serve.
At STISD, meet curious, collaborative and driven students just like you.
At STISD, there's more to experience than solely academics. Explore what life is like as an STISD student, and be part of the many extracurricular competitive activities and social clubs.
STISD seeks to employ individuals who are committed to serving students and our communities, and can help advance our goals of consistently learning and always innovating.
By being employed at STISD, one gains the opportunity and the responsibility to make a difference within the world of education and student growth.
The community here at STISD is diverse, interactive and vibrant. We take pride in each and every position that plays a part in making our district unique and consistently ranked among the best in the state and nation.
If you are looking for spunk and excitement and non-traditional methods of learning, the STISD community is the perfect match and offers endless opportunities.
STISD has four libraries that support our district community: Biblioteca Las Americas (Mercedes), Eliseo B. Vega Library (Olmito), Gateway to the World Library (Edinburg) and the Rising Scholars Academy Library (San Benito).
Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) is a one-time food benefit for families who lost access to free or reduced-price meals due to school closures. The online application for the P-EBT is now open and must be completed by June 30, 2020.
STISD is modifying its curbside meal pick-up schedule for the week of May 25. For that week only, pick-up will occur on Tuesday and Thursday.
STISD will host virtual graduations for all four high schools on Saturday, May 30. The district is also continuing to look into options for in-person events later in the summer.
In-person graduations for the STISD high schools will be held at 8:00 p.m. June 10-13 at the H-E-B Park in Edinburg. Additional details are forthcoming.
Missed the virtual graduation ceremonies? Check them out on the STISD Class of 2020 page and via the campus Facebook pages.
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Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) is a one-time food benefit for families who lost access to free or reduced-price meals due to school closures. The online application is now open for eligible families, and it must be completed by June 30. Read more here. For questions, call the Child Nutrition Department at 956.514.4236.
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