Edcouch-Elsa ISD School Board Announces Dr. Alda T. Benavides as Superintendent of Schools
Edcouch, Texas – September, 20, 2023 – The Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District (...
Edcouch, TX – September 21, 2023 – Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District (EEISD) proudly recognizes Mr. Victor Sabedra for his outstanding dedication and commitment to educatio...
A Remarkable Journey from Student to Educator - Celebrating 18 Years of Excellence
Edcouch, TX - September 19, 2023 - Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District proudly honors M...
16 Years of Artistry Unveiled: A Vibrant Journey with Mr. Jesus Tijerina at PFC David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy
Edcouch, TX – September 13, 2023 – PFC David Ybarra Fine Arts Aca...
Edcouch-Elsa ISD (EEISD) Fine Arts Department Unveils Spectacular Cast for…
Edcouch-Elsa, TX - September 12 - The Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District (EEISD) Fine Arts Dep...
The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist suicide terrorist attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States on Tuesday, September ...
David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy Inspires Creativity and Confidence Through Pantomime
Edcouch, TX – September 8, 2023 – David Ybarra Fine Arts Academy is proud to showcase the ex...
Edcouch-Elsa ISD Fine Arts Department Announces Auditions for The Wizard of Oz
Edcouch-Elsa, TX, September 6, 2023 — The Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District (EEISD) Fine...
New Beginnings and Bright Futures: Santiago Garcia Elementary Welcomes Mr. Luis Gonzalez to the EEISD Family
Edcouch, TX – September 6, 2023 – Edcouch-Elsa Independent School D...
Empowering Excellence: Brittany Morin, a Dynamic Educator at Santiago Garcia Elementary
Edcouch, TX - August 31, 2023 — Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District (EEISD) takes ...
Attention: Edcouch-Elsa ISD is aware of House Bill 114 and will be reviewing guidelines and the Student Code of Conduct for specific consequences for students to be shared wi...
Edcouch-Elsa ISD Extends Heartfelt Gratitude to Sponsors and Donors of Back to School Bash
As the dawn of a new school year breaks, Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District (EE...
August 25, 2023
Dear Edcouch-Elsa ISD YellowJacket Family,
In our tight-knit family of educators, parents, and students, the safety, academics, and attendance of our b...
Edcouch, TX - August 24, 2023 - Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District (EEISD) is committed to maintaining the safety and security of its students, staff, and community members....
Honoring 23 Years of Dedicated Service: Edcouch-Elsa ISD Celebrates Bus Driver Raul Ramos, Jr. for Safeguarding Student Journeys
Edcouch, Texas — August 22, 2023 — Dedication a...
Celebrating a Quarter Century of Excellence: Juan Romero Named Edcouch-Elsa ISD's Secondary Teacher of the Year
Edcouch, TX — August 22, 2023 — Edcouch-Elsa Independent School ...
Reflecting on 19 Years: Andrea Rivera Honored as Elementary Teacher of the Year at Ruben C. Rodriguez Elementary School
Edcouch, August 21, 2023 — Ruben C. Rodriguez Elementary...
Edcouch, TX - August 18, 2023 - Jorge R. Gutierrez Early Childhood School is excited to share the story of their dedicated librarian, Krista Llanes, as she readies the school's li...
EDCOUCH, Texas, Aug. 17, 2023 — A transformative initiative is underway in Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District as AT&T partners with Human-I-T to equip 50 high school seniors...
Edcouch, Texas – August, 17, 2023 – The Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District (EEISD) is pleased to announce that Dr. Alda T. Benavides has been selected as the lone finalist f...
Edcouch, Texas – August 16, 2023 – The Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District is thrilled to announce that the EEHS Mariachi Juvenil Azteca recently participated in the prestigi...
Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District (EEISD) is proud to announce its exceptional achievement of receiving an "A" rating on the prestigious Financial Integrity Rating System o...
Intermin Superintendent of Schools Alda T. Benavides welcomes new teachers to Edcouch-Elsa ISD, Home of La Maquina Amarilla. Welcome to YellowJacket Country!
All incoming 2023-2024 incoming freshmen are invited to attend our EEHS Freshmen Orientation on Friday, August 11, 2023 at 9:00 am - 11:30 am. Location- EEHS South Building
Please find our REVISED 2023 - 2024 Edcouch-Elsa High School.
Welcome to the 2023-2024 school year! Click the image above for information about back to school! This link will be updated regularly.
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Edcouch-Elsa ISD Administration Offices Summer Hours of Operation for July 10th through August 3rd: 7:30am - 6:00pm Monday - Thursday (Closed Fridays). District will resume regul...
Our Offices will be closed Friday, June 23, 2023 through Friday, July 7, 2023 normal operations will resume on Monday, July 10, 2023.
Edcouch-Elsa ISD has approved the new mandatory school dress code for 2023-2024.
EEHS Summer Learning May 31st - June 2nd (Wed-Fri) June 5th - June 22nd (Mon-Thurs)
Senior Graduation Practice Thursday the 25th at 8:30 am at Capello Gym.
As we prepare to celebrate graduation, we would like to congratulate the top ten seniors at Edcouch- Elsa High School for the class of 2023. These students have exemplified deter...
Congratulations to our 2023-2024 Associate Graduates! You have managed to earn an Associate's Degree from South Texas College while earning your High School Degree at Edcouch-Elsa...
Congratulations to our Secondary Teachers of the Year
Top Row: DYMS Dana Cerda, CFT Maxima Gonzalez, and S.A.I.L Alejandro Guerra
Bottom Row: EEHS Juan Romero
Congratulations to all our Primary Teachers of the Year
Top Row: SGE Rosa Melgoza, RCR Andrea Rivera, and LBJ Veronica Garcia Loredo Bottom Row: JRG Clarissa Garcia, and JFK ...
The Edcouch Elsa ISD is receiving Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Funds (ESSER III) to address unfinished learning and COVID-19 recovery. These funds are designat...
Congratulations to our Lady Jackets softball team for their win against Brownsville Veterans 4-2! The game began by honoring our senior players and their families on the field. ...
Attention High School students and families, attached are our STAAR EOC Test dates. We ask that all students be present on all testing days and that students report on a timely m...
Congratulations to the Edcouch-Elsa UIL One Act Play team for advancing to the District round of contest with the production of "Lafayette No. 1". Some students received individua...
Edcouch-Elsa ISD Board of Trustees has approved the new academic calendar for the school year 2023-2024 at Monday night's board meeting.
National School Counseling Week is presented by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA), National School Counseling Week highlights the unique contribution of school cou...
EEHS welcomes ALL STUDENTS that need additional support in preparing for their STAAR EOC exams to attend our Saturday Academies. Please see flyer for scheduled dates. Saturday c...
Hope to see all of our EEHS students and families on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. See you there!
The theme of this year’s School Board Recognition Month is Forward, Together, which highlights the collaboration among school leadership, teachers, and parents on behalf of studen...
LBJ’s Super Students were rewarded today with a Pizza Party for having the best attendance average in the entire district for the month of October! Congratulations LBJ Super Kids!
Congratulations to Kaely Trantham on making it to the All-Region Symphonic Band! She auditioned in the All-State Band Competition and advanced to the next round. Kaely placed 4th ...
Now more than ever, the role of a teacher is one that takes courage, love and a commitment to the futures of our children. As a district, we recognize the teachers who exhibit the...
Edcouch-Elsa ISD thanks all the men and women who served this nation's country. Thank you for your service.
Known in Spanish as 'El Día de los Muertos', this unofficial but widely observed holiday is celebrated on November 2nd each year, primarily in the Central and Southern regions of ...
Lyndon B. Johnson student council officers enjoyed a leadership workshop where they learned the importance of being a positive leader, role models, and ideas to maintain positive ...
Red Ribbon Campaign has touched the lives of millions of people around the world. In response to the murder of DEA Special Agent Enrique Camarena, angered parents and youth in com...
All students are invited to sign up for Saturday TSI testing for either Math or ELA. Keep in mind that this a graduation requirement for our Seniors! See you there. You can find ...
Attention: Edcouch-Elsa Community, everyone is invited to Ballet Nepantla Mistica. “Mística” honors our ancestors by celebrating the creative and spiritual energies of our indigen...
HELP TURN AMERICA BLUE FOR THE SAFETY OF OUR YOUTH! On October 3rd join us for the kickoff of the 16th Annual World Bullying Prevention Month. Let’s #BeKind and #BlueUp together ...
Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ...
LBJ students loved the feel of the fresh look of our cafeteria. The new tables, fresh painted walls, wall decor, and window prints gave the students something to get excited about!...
Dear Edcouch-Elsa Community,
I am delighted to welcome you to the 2022-2023 school year. I am truly honored and proud to continue to serve and lead our amazing school district ...
Dear EEISD Community,
As we look forward to a new exciting and challenging school year, I would like to provide some updates to our safety and security practices in Edcouch-Els...
The week is starting off with an introduction to Tier 1 behavior with our partners at Emergent Tree. Today’s training, Cultivating the Classroom, will provide guidance on how to ...
EDCOUCH- August 15, 2022 - The Edcouch-Elsa ISD is pleased with the release of today’s 2022 A–F accountability ratings for districts and campuses, the first to be issued since 201...
The Carlos F. Truan leadership team and Edcouch-Elsa ISD’s Dr. Marisol Rocha through the generosity of the Charles Butt Foundation and Raise Your Hand Texas attended the Harvard-S...
Congratulations to the following students for their academic accomplishments all 28 students received an associate's degree from South Texas College. Far Left: Valedictorian Alil...
Edcouch-Elsa High School Graduation Ceremony will be held on May 28, 2022, at Benny Layton Memorial Stadium.
AUSTIN, TX (May 9, 2022) – Carlos F. Truan Principal, Dr. Darren Cole-Ochoa, Assistant Principal Mauro Tijerina, Teacher and Department Chair Celina Silva, and Assistant Superin...
Congratulations to Frank Martinez for signing your letter of intent to play baseball at Wayland Baptist University.
Edcouch-Elsa HS State Champion Powerlifter Aisha Garcia signs a letter of intent to Blue Mountain College in Mississippi.
Dear EEISD Stakeholder,
We want your input on our student dress code. Please take one minute to complete the following survey to give your thoughts on next year’s dress code f...
May 2-8 is National Teacher Appreciation Week. Since 1984, the national Parent Teacher Association has designated one week in May as Teacher Appreciation Week, a special time to...
Congratulations to Coach Erica Castillo who was named 2021-2022 EEISD Secondary Teacher of the Year.
Congratulations to Mrs. Margarita Medina 2021-2022 Edcouch-Elsa Elementary Teacher of the Year
Hi, my name is Rosalind Reyes. I am the Family Engagement Specialist for the ACE program here at EEISD. I am conducting a survey to assess the interests of parents as it relates...
The theme for National Library Week 2022, “ Connect with Your Library ,” promotes the idea that libraries are places to get connected to technology by using broadband, computers, ...
On Tuesday, March 29, 2022, the Edcouch-Elsa ISD and Superintendent Dr. Greg Rodriguez honored the “Top of the Hive”. The Top of the Hive is a recognition of the top two teachers ...
Edcouch-Elsa’s Everardo Crispin brought home the Powerlifting State Championship in the 148 lbs. weight class with a total of 1542 and a state record of 625 in Squat. Edcouch-Elsa...
Edcouch Elsa High School would like to recognize Senior Bianca Reyes for being selected as a Dell Scholar. Students who apply to the scholarship program go through a rigorous sele...
On behalf of the the Edcouch-Elsa High School students, staff and administration we are proud to announce Mrs. Celinda Tanguma as our Teacher of the Year for 2021-2022!
Mrs. T...
Back to Back State 5A Champions! Edcouch-Elsa Lady Jackets Takes Team Title (Corpus Christi, Texas)-At the Corpus Christi American Bank Convention Center, the Edcouch-Elsa HS Lad...
LBJ student Calista Navarro was chosen as one of the nation's top kids for writing a song about reading. Calista was featured on Reading Rainbow, an American educational ...
"Shattered Dreams" is an educational experience that shows us the dangers associated with drinking and driving. It reminds us that too many young lives have already been lost and ...
THE EDCOUCH-ELSA MARIACHI JUVENIL AZTECA DOMINATE THE STAGE AT THE REGION 28 TMEA ALL-REGION MARIACHI CONCERT!
GOLD BRIGADE EARNS SWEEPSTAKES, BEST IN CATEGORY IN DANCE AND CHAMPIONS CIRCLE AWARD!
DECA STUDENTS COMPETE IN STATE COMPETITION AND 4 STUDENTS RECEIVE THE PRESTIGIOUS FINALIST COMMENDATION AWARD!
Fantastic work! We are so proud of our students and their Director, Mr. Ozuna!
Our powerlifting team competed against 57 teams with a total of 442 lifters at the Regional Meet. It took an extraordinary effort with a special group of young ladies to achieve t...
LBJ - Comparing fractions is not always easy for a 4th grader, but Mrs. M. Castillo’s class had no difficulties as they worked in small group workstations. The students used math ...
At LBJ, Mrs. Mad’s kindergarten students are engaged in learning through math centers as she provides explicit math instruction on addition and subtraction using ten frames.
Mariachi Juvenil Azteca placed 2nd at the 2022 TAME State Contest on Friday. Up against some tough competition in the 5A category, these amazing young men and women stepped up to ...
Save the Date! Texas Public Schools Week starts Monday, March 7, 2022. Texas Public Schools Week has traditionally been the first week in March to coordinate with the celebrati...
The EEISD district site-based decision-making team collected & provided feedback to create options for our 2022-2023 academic calendar. Both drafts are linked in the survey and a...
National School Counseling Week 2022 When we practice teamwork, collaboration, and friendship, we are better together. National School Counseling Week 2022 (#NSCW22 ) is Feb. 7-1...
La Estudiantina De Edcouch-Elsa High School participated in the San Benito High School UIL Competition. We’ve received a Division 1 for 7 years in a row.
I want to thank all th...
Edcouch-Elsa’s Mia Flores came into her senior year expecting big things. The point guard felt ready for a breakout season after helping the Yellow Jackets finish second in Distri...
District Champs for the 2021 – 2022 Battle of the Books.
JFK Elementary is our 2021-2022 Battle of the Books District Champs – Elementary Librarian Assistant/Coach – Melinda...
LBJ Elementary - Mrs. Loredo’s Kindergarten class add a twist to the Lead4ward Strategy “Summary Salad!” They used picture cards to sequence events of their text and collaborated ...
Mrs. Arispe’s 5th grade class worked on summarizing text using the Lead4ward Strategy “Summary Salad.” Student pairs collaborated to write a summary of a text, then joined another...
Congratulations Edcouch-Elsa Mariachi for earning a Division 1 Rating and advancing to the 2022 UIL State Mariachi Festival which will be held on Friday, February 25 & Saturday, F...
Congratulations to Sasha Rivera for placing first at West Texas Be Heard TFA State Qualifying Meet. With this win, she becomes the first female to qualify for the highly coveted T...
LBJ Elementary - Mrs. Adame’s 4th grade class started their class twitter board today! Tabletop Tweet is a Evidence of Learning Strategy from Lead4Ward. Students communicate the...
Congratulations go out Angelina Rodriguez for receiving a special invitation to attend the Intensive Law and Trial Summer Program sponsored by Envision and Stanford Law School. G...
19 members of the Edcouch-Elsa DECA program are headed to state after qualifying at the district meet today.
Congratulations to all of our EEHS students that have worked hard to prepare for their upcoming STC College Classes beginning Tuesday, January 18th. We are excited to announce that...
January is School Board Recognition Month and Edcouch-Elsa ISD is honored to celebrate its trustees for their dedication and commitment to the district’s schools and students.
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What a great turnout at last night’s Hidalgo County Assistance Program event. The amount of food and relief distributed to over 600 families was beyond generous. We would like to ...
We would like to congratulate Thomas Hernandez for receiving 1st Chair in the State of Texas in "Harp" at the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) All State Mariachi contest. ...
We would like to congratulate Faith Nava for receiving 5th chair in the State of Texas in "Violin" at the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) All State Mariachi contest. W...
This week Judge Renee Rodriguez-Betancourt visited LBJ Elementary to speak to our LBJ students about the importance of making good choices, achieving their academic goals, and bei...
Greetings Edcouch-Elsa ISD Community,
Yesterday, the CDC Director endorsed the recommendation that children 5 to 11 years old be vaccinated against COVID-19 with the Pfizer-Bio...
(Edcouch, Texas)-Season Over! And what a finish it was for the Edcouch-Elsa Yellowjackets (5-5, 5-3) as they punched their way into the postseason with a 34-12 win over the Roma G...
Thank you to all of our students who submitted their spooky stories. Mr. Tober believed that students have good stories to tell but most importantly, that they are great writers. ...
EDCOUCH-ELSA HIGH SCHOOL... DIVISION 1!!!
Come out and support our MIGHTY YELLOWJACKET BAND next week at the AREA COMPETITION in Weslaco, TX!
Congratulations to all of our s...
Yoga is on the menu this week in PE at JRG! Did you know that yoga and mindfulness have been shown to improve both physical and mental health in school-aged children? Yoga improve...
LBJ Book Club students are excited to start reading their first novel, A Wolf Called Wander by Rosanne Parry and Monica Armino.
Edcouch-Elsa ISD would like to thank Congressman Vicente Gonzalez for joining us on Friday for our victorious Homecoming Game. He was here to officially present us with a check fo...
LBJ’s 3rd Grade Teacher, Mrs. Y. Garza, uses technology to make learning fun. Her students used Kahoot to review the math concept of Area. Kahoot is an online platform that allows...
The Mexican American Studies course is a new course offered here in Edcouch Elsa. To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, our students designed a Tri-fold poster project that showca...
EEHS Is offering "Level Up Academies" for all students! Please go to our campus webpage to see a more detailed schedule of subjects, times and dates. Tutoring is available at bot...
Financial aid Night is on Wednesday from 430 to 630 at the South library. College representatives will be on site to assist you and your parents with your FAFSA application. Pl...
As part of Hispanic Heritage Month this Thursday we present to you the Mariachi, one of the most representative icons of our culture. In addition, Arturo Vargas spoke to Edcouch ...
Happy World Teacher’s Day to our amazing teachers and staff who work tirelessly to help our students learn and grow!
Each October, National Principals Month recognizes the essential role that principals play in making a school great. Edcouch-Elsa ISD would like to thank all our principals for th...
Make an effort to thank your principal in person the next time you see them or be sure to pass along the message through your student if you are a parent. Simple “thank you’s” d...
Principals’ hard work may often go unnoticed, but these amazing leaders play a huge role in the success of teachers, staff, and students. Send them a physical or digital note to s...
LBJ Elementary: October is World Bullying Prevention Month™! During this month students, schools, and communities all over the world go BLUE together against bullying. LBJ stude...
EEHS Parent and Students, join us on Tuesday, October 2, 2021 for Fall Parent's Night at 5:30 p.m. Hope to see you there!
The Yellow Jacket Band took the title earning the highest percentage of voters on Twitter beating out Palmview and Roma.
Special thanks to all of our band parents and students ...
This Year's theme " Esperanza" invites us to celebrate Hispanic Heritage and to reflect on how great our tomorrow can be if we hold onto our resilience and hope. It encourages us...
Welcome, Marcelina (Marcy) Rodriguez Garcia to Edcouch-Elsa ISD. We are looking forward to your visit with our Mexican-American Studies group on Wednesday, October 6, 2021.
Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives on the day of September 11th, a series of coordinated attacks against the United States by terrorists who hijacked four passenger jets that cr...
LBJ Elementary: The students in Ms. Alvarado’s 5th Grade class collaborated to reach one goal as a team. Learning to work with others is crucial to being part of a team. The studen...
We’re in the business of loving kids so much that they want to learn from us!
We are excited for our JFK Scholars to enter our doors Monday, August 23, 2021. Our campus doors open at 7:00 a. m. We can’t wait to see you!
EEHS Teachers and staff are anxiously waiting to see all students on Monday, Aug. 23rd! Go Jackets!
Countdown: 3 more days! TEAM YBARRA is anxiously awaiting to kick-off our school year. We look forward to seeing all our super 6th graders on August 23rd.
Hello 6th grade! Meet the Teacher Night was a huge success. Thank you parents for being a part of TEAM YBARRA!
The excitement we saw in our students’ faces was priceless. They’re eager to get back to school and so are we! They had an opportunity to meet their classroom teacher tonight and ...
SLO 2.0 Training for LBJ Teachers… “Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered you will never grow.”
“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way” John C Maxwell. Thank you, Mrs.Frances Rocha, Assistant Operational Superintendent, for an outstanding motiva...
Equipped for Life. Engaged in Service. Team RCR continues to deliver on professional development week! No Limits! #EEStrongerTogether
Today was the first day for our LBJ teachers and staff. They spent the day with LBJ administrator discussing and engaging in meaningful conversations and activities. Much of the e...
Edcouch-Elsa ISD and RGV Vax will be offering free COVID-19 vaccinations every Thursday until further notice.
Congratulations Jesse Contreras on signing your letter of intent to Texas A&M-Kingsville. Go Javalinas!!!
Congratulations Maddie Trevino on signing your letter of intent to play college basketball at Texas Lutheran University. Go Bulldogs!!!
House of Representative Oscar Longoria Today I had the privilege of presenting the Edcouch-Elsa Girls Power Lifting Team with a Texas Resolution passed in their honor for winning...
Edcouch-Elsa Mariachi Juvenil Azteca earned a Division I at today's UIL Area Contest and will be advancing to the UIL State Contest. CONGRATULATIONS to these talented students & t...
Congratulations to Victoria Herrera, our 2021 MVEC Scholarship recipient from District 3! Victoria Herrera recently graduated from Edcouch Elsa Early College High School and will...
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“Get Your Engines Started!” Students today in Math and Science Camp experimented with Motion/ Forces! Students got to race the Balloon Cars they hand-made! Way to go!
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