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Student in Frame | Crystal Wang

Student in Frame: Crystal Wang 

Meet Wang:

  • Reading enthusiast
  • Latest hobby: piano
  • Shy
  • Future software engineer

We’re on that summer time now, and for 7th-grader (incoming 8th-grader) at South Texas ISD Preparatory Academy, Crystal Wang, that means the start of her second summer participating in TexPrep UTRGV - a 7-week program designed to prepare students for success in advanced studies leading to STEM careers.

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Stacker releases list of top 30 best public high schools in Texas, including STISD Science Academy

Online media service Stacker recently released a list of 30 high schools in the state of Texas that “stand out [among the thousands of schools] for their academic excellence, incredible track records, and the future success of their young students.”

South Texas Independent School District’s (STISD) Science Academy earned the 15th spot on the list, reflecting its position on the Niche 2023 Best Public High Schools ranking released earlier this school year.

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Student in Frame | Milind Patil

Meet: Milind Patil:

  • Virtual learner
  • Math enthusiast
  • Chess player
  • Pianist
  • Tennis player
  • Critical thinker

In his first-year at STISD, Patil, 6th-grader at the Virtual Academy, has already had the opportunity to do what he loves both academically and athletically.

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Facts regarding today's lock down at Preparatory Academy

We thank you again for your patience today as we worked with law enforcement to address a situation we had at our Preparatory Academy campus and our Edinburg complex. We know there are rumors circulating on campus and outside of STISD regarding what happened, and we want to make sure our community is informed on the facts regarding the incident.

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