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World Scholars May Newsletter!
Click here to read Lion news and updates! Including a note from our principal, priority dates and schedules for May, and campus reminders!
News
![2021-2022 2ND Semester Final Exam Schedule]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1652735761/stisdnet/kot5laxql9jqocbyrurs/2021-20222NDSemesterFinalExamSchedule.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1652735761/stisdnet/kot5laxql9jqocbyrurs/2021-20222NDSemesterFinalExamSchedule.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1652735761/stisdnet/kot5laxql9jqocbyrurs/2021-20222NDSemesterFinalExamSchedule.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1652735761/stisdnet/kot5laxql9jqocbyrurs/2021-20222NDSemesterFinalExamSchedule.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1652735761/stisdnet/kot5laxql9jqocbyrurs/2021-20222NDSemesterFinalExamSchedule.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1652735761/stisdnet/kot5laxql9jqocbyrurs/2021-20222NDSemesterFinalExamSchedule.png","width":1700}])
STISD Second Semester Final Exam Schedule
South Texas ISD campuses have second semester final exams coming up. Click here to access the schedule.
![Medical Professions senior Alma Rodriguez signs her UTRGV Luminary Scholarship acceptance]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1651169196/stisdnet/p5wzoe8xjqbi581miukc/AlmaRod-Group.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1651169196/stisdnet/p5wzoe8xjqbi581miukc/AlmaRod-Group.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1651169196/stisdnet/p5wzoe8xjqbi581miukc/AlmaRod-Group.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1651169196/stisdnet/p5wzoe8xjqbi581miukc/AlmaRod-Group.png","width":1080}])
Medical Professions Senior Awarded Top UTRGV Scholarship, Following Heart to Become a Cardiologist
Alma Rodriguez, salutatorian at STISD Medical Professions in Olmito, was recently awarded the UTRGV Luminary Scholarship, the university's newest and top award, valued at up to $137,000.
![Image of gold medal]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1647010738/stisdnet/bb1g9wieqli3oiubkfgg/HOSA.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1647010738/stisdnet/bb1g9wieqli3oiubkfgg/HOSA.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1647010738/stisdnet/bb1g9wieqli3oiubkfgg/HOSA.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1647010738/stisdnet/bb1g9wieqli3oiubkfgg/HOSA.png","width":1080}])
Students qualify to compete at International HOSA competition
40 students will represent STISD at the HOSA- Future Health Professionals International Leadership Conference, June 22-25 in Nashville, Tennessee.
![IB Visual Arts year 1 students with Ms. Mari Alcoser]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1650598779/stisdnet/pmaraypigdbfc16bkuhj/thumbnail_image4.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1650598779/stisdnet/pmaraypigdbfc16bkuhj/thumbnail_image4.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1650598779/stisdnet/pmaraypigdbfc16bkuhj/thumbnail_image4.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1650598779/stisdnet/pmaraypigdbfc16bkuhj/thumbnail_image4.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1650598779/stisdnet/pmaraypigdbfc16bkuhj/thumbnail_image4.jpg","width":1280}])
WS students featured in STC's Emerging Artists High School Exhibition
South Texas College hosted their Emerging Artists High School Exhibition '22 this month and featured some of our IB Visual Arts Year 1 students! Our very own World Scholars/STC Dual Enrollment Professor, Maria Alcoser, is leading this great group of young artists.
Congratulations to Anna Sofia Martinez Aguirre, Ximena Balli, Jesus Borunda, Tiffany Ramirez, Soraida Rodriguez, Samara Saycocie, Amy Terrazas, Luke Trevino, Kaisha Uresti, and Joseph Zambrano for this great honor and your beautiful work!
![Texas Envirothon State Champion team from South Texas ISD Science Academy]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1650560936/stisdnet/ofebcmrfs2wzog4ttdrh/SA-Enviro.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1650560936/stisdnet/ofebcmrfs2wzog4ttdrh/SA-Enviro.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1650560936/stisdnet/ofebcmrfs2wzog4ttdrh/SA-Enviro.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1650560936/stisdnet/ofebcmrfs2wzog4ttdrh/SA-Enviro.png","width":1080}])
STISD Science Academy Wins Texas Envirothon
A five-member team from STISD Science Academy won the 2022 Texas Envirothon state championship held April 8-12. The team will travel to Oxford, Ohio, to compete against teams from the states and Canadian provinces for scholarships at the NCF-Envirothon
![STISD is hosting a Job Fair on Saturday, April 9, at the Science Academy Gym.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1649281917/stisdnet/meuoiiqsbyiucolc8mwg/JobFair-April9.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1649281917/stisdnet/meuoiiqsbyiucolc8mwg/JobFair-April9.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1649281917/stisdnet/meuoiiqsbyiucolc8mwg/JobFair-April9.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1649281917/stisdnet/meuoiiqsbyiucolc8mwg/JobFair-April9.png","width":1080}])
STISD Hosting District wide Job Fair on Saturday, April 9
South Texas ISD is hosting a district wide Job Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 9, at the South Texas ISD Science Academy Gym (1LT Andres Zermeño Memorial Gymnasium) in Mercedes. Attendees can see what life is like at STISD, meet administrators, and apply onsite.
![Decorative Image: Flag Football to be held on April 2]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1648666035/stisdnet/oyiwlqqjngiqba09d0mz/Gameday-FlagFootballTournament.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1648666035/stisdnet/oyiwlqqjngiqba09d0mz/Gameday-FlagFootballTournament.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1648666035/stisdnet/oyiwlqqjngiqba09d0mz/Gameday-FlagFootballTournament.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1648666035/stisdnet/oyiwlqqjngiqba09d0mz/Gameday-FlagFootballTournament.png","width":1080}])
Superintendent's Cup: High School Flag Football Tournament
Join us for the last Superintendent's Cup Tournament of the 2021-2022 school year.
This Saturday, April 2, STISD high school teams will compete for the flag football title.
![Two TSA Students with project]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1648652025/stisdnet/rgmflw3vgtrxis6qgrrx/SATSAStudents.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1648652025/stisdnet/rgmflw3vgtrxis6qgrrx/SATSAStudents.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1648652025/stisdnet/rgmflw3vgtrxis6qgrrx/SATSAStudents.jpg","width":634}])
80 STISD Students Qualify for TSA State Competition
On March 19 and 26, the preliminary, semifinal, and final rounds of the regional level competitions of the Technology Student Association (TSA) took place. From these competitions, 80 high school students from STISD qualified for the state competition taking place April 21-23 in Fort Worth, Texas.
![Three BPA students pose with medals at state meet]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1648650448/stisdnet/wqvtmaisrfh97cr4tksb/HPGrp3.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1648650448/stisdnet/wqvtmaisrfh97cr4tksb/HPGrp3.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1648650448/stisdnet/wqvtmaisrfh97cr4tksb/HPGrp3.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1648650448/stisdnet/wqvtmaisrfh97cr4tksb/HPGrp3.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1648650448/stisdnet/wqvtmaisrfh97cr4tksb/HPGrp3.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1648650448/stisdnet/wqvtmaisrfh97cr4tksb/HPGrp3.jpg","width":2200}])
39 STISD Students Qualify for BPA National Competition
Qualifying at this year’s Texas Business Professionals of America (BPA) State Leadership Conference held in March, a total of 39 high school students from STISD will advance to the BPA National Leadership Conference to be held May 4-8.