Pharr-San Juan- Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) will be hosting the 5th Annual PSJA Tradiciones Mexicanas concert event Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at 7:00 pm at the PSJA Stadium.

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) will host its 5th Annual Tradiciones Mexicanas concert on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at 7:00 PM at PSJA Stadium. The event will showcase performances of mariachi, conjunto, and folklórico music and dance by high school students from across the district. This concert aims to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the community and highlight the talents of PSJA students. Organized by the PSJA Fine Arts Department and the Dual Language Enrichment Department, the event is free and open to the public. For more information, contact 956-586-2111 or 956-586-2110.

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Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District (PSJA ISD) honored more than 27 students who are battling childhood cancer or are in remission during a special Go Gold pre-game presentation held Friday, September 25, 2026, at PSJA Stadium.

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD), in collaboration with the City of Pharr hosted the groundbreaking of a new schoolyard forestry project held at Dr. William Long Elementary School on Thursday, September 24, 2026. The project is part of a $3.1 million Texas A&M Forest Service Community Forestry Program grant awarded to the City of Pharr that will benefit eight PSJA ISD campuses across the cities of Pharr, San Juan, and Alamo.

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City officials and partners launched a Schoolyard Forestry initiative involving PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD and the Texas A&M Forest Service; speakers said the project will span eight PSJA campuses and emphasized student-led, hands-on sustainability (amount stated in remarks: 3,120,000; unit not specified).

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Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD will honor National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month with a Go Gold for Childhood Cancer pre-game presentation at the PSJA Bears ECHS vs Weslaco High School football game on Friday, September 25, 2026, starting at 6:30 PM on the north side of the PSJA Stadium.

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD (PSJA ISD) percussion students showcased their talents and skills at the Roma Gladiator Drumline Contest held Saturday, September 12, 2026, earning top placements across multiple divisions.

The Harlingen museum recently opened its doors to hundreds of students from the PSJA school district in what has become a vibrant and inspiring educational visit. This gathering...

The district reported strong early‑grade literacy and gains in several content areas for emergent bilingual students, but administrators said TELPAS percentage declines largely reflect a 2026 methodology change to composite scoring rather than program failure.

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District has drawn statewide attention after Gov. Greg Abbott cited the South Texas district as an example of how investment in teachers can align with strong student performance, raising a broader question about whether other school systems could adopt elements of PSJA ISD’s approach.

Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Independent School District’s academic success received a statewide spotlight this week when Texas Governor Greg Abbott highlighted PSJA ISD while discussing teacher effectiveness and student outcomes in Texas public schools.

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