By MATHEW ZUÑIGA Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – Rio Hondo High School hosted its graduation ceremony Friday evening as the campus’ seniors prepared to move on to higher education and workforce opportunities… but not before saying their final goodbyes to some of their classmates. This year’s class of 2014 has no shortage of …
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RHHS seniors receive diplomas; valedictorian, salutatorian relish moment
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RHHS Class of 2014 Graduates
The Rio Hondo High School class of 2014 held its graduation ceremony Friday, May 30 at Bobcat Stadium in Rio Hondo, where seniors received their diplomas.
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RHHS band moves forward despite leadership change
By MATHEW ZUÑIGA Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – Clarinets are whistling, drums are beating and flags are being tossed. It can only mean one thing: band season is here. For Rio Hondo High School, this means the beginning of a new era. Former RHHS band director John Garza announced his departure on July …
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Rio Hondo to launch end-of-summer league
By MATHEW ZUÑIGA Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – Rio Hondo High School is now registering teams for an end-of-summer basketball league. RHHS head basketball coach Jose Guzman has hosted similar summer camps, tournaments and leagues for more than 10 years. The season begins when all team slots are filled. Currently, there are three …
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RHHS band treats parents to Summer Showcase
By MATHEW ZUÑIGA Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – The award-winning and ever-entertaining Rio Hondo High School Marching Band held its Sumer Showcase and Squad Competition for parents and spectators on Thursday, Aug. 21. First-year head band director Benjamin Keltner introduced spectators to the goings-on of a typical band practice and had a special …
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PHOTO GALLERY: Rio Hondo cross country athletes in action
(RHISD photos) Rio Hondo High School cross country athletes Joey Garza, Angel Castro, Christian Vargas, Kelsey Landrum, Lexi Gonzalez, Lauren Rodriguez and Zoe Gonzalez are seen in a group photo after medaling at a Harlingen tournament. Also pictured are various scenes from the Dog Pound meet in San Benito. For more information, pick up the …
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Teacher accused of inappropriate relationship with student
By JACOB LOPEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com RIO HONDO – A Rio Hondo High School teacher is under investigation after being accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a student, according to reports. Rio Hondo ISD officials released a statement on Tuesday, Sept. 30, confirming an internal investigation into the teacher, who has been placed on leave. …
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MAGNIFICENT SEVEN: Front lines of Bobcat defense keys tremendous unit into playoffs
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – Need proof of just how good of a defense the Rio Hondo Bobcats have this season? Look at the numbers: 172 yards allowed per game (tops in the Valley), 30 forced turnovers (including 22 fumbles) and nearly 80 sacks as a unit in 10 regular …
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High school students tour SpaceX
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