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Latest News
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Niche recently released its 2025 Best Schools K-12 School & District Rankings, and for the 11th year in a row, South Texas Independent School District (STISD) and its campuses rank among the best in the state and nation in this poll.
![The 2023-2024 Texas Charter School Academic & Athletic League (TCSAAL) Texas Cup for the Middle School Premier Schools division is displayed on a table alongside other received awards during the Rising Scholars Academy campus trophy presentation ceremony]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1727103799/stisdnet/ii2ejok8yahtg4urx4xv/RSA23-24TCSAALTrophyCupCrop.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1727103799/stisdnet/ii2ejok8yahtg4urx4xv/RSA23-24TCSAALTrophyCupCrop.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1727103799/stisdnet/ii2ejok8yahtg4urx4xv/RSA23-24TCSAALTrophyCupCrop.jpg","width":589}])
The athletic program at STISD Rising Scholars Academy in San Benito was recently named the 2023-2024 Texas Charter School Academic & Athletic League (TCSAAL) Texas Cup winner for the Middle School Premier Schools division based upon its performance last athletic season.
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From American Legion Boys State to Boys Nation, Science Academy senior, Yosef Herrera continues to put STISD on the map and is a symbol of true patriotism.
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Welcome to Volume 1 of the STISD College, Career, and Military Readiness (CCMR) Newsletter for the 2024-2025 school year.
We hope you find the information shared in our newsletters valuable for your child. We look forward to continued collaboration to ensure our South Texas ISD graduates are College, Career, and Military Ready!
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You’re invited to join us Sept. 3-5 as STISD and the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) co-host parent information meetings to present basic information about the Expanded Collegiate Partnership and details regarding the application process for upcoming cohorts.