Monthly Archives: May 2018

May 23, 2018 A•L•A Summer Educator Externship 2018 Orientation A shout-out to everyone who attended our 2018 Summer A•L•A Educator Externship Orientation today - THANK YOU!  The turnout was great and we hope everyone learned more than they already knew.

Call for Needs Assessment P-16 | May 20, 2018 Needs Assessment for 2018-19 P-16 Council and Counselors Network CALL FOR FEEDBACK Asking RGV LEAD partners, that missed the May 16, 2018 P-16 Council and Counselors' Network meetings, to please provide feedback on topics you would like addressed at next year's P-16 Council and Counselors' Network meetings.

May 19, 2018 Educator Externships RGV LEAD, Workforce Solutions, and Region One ESC are collaborating in the 4th annual Summer Introduction to Externships for Educators project scheduled for July 2018. RGV LEAD is accepting applications for teachers, counselors, and administrators interested in participating from the following partnering school districts: Brownsville ISD Edcouch-Elsa ISD Edinburg CISD Hidalgo ISD La Joya ISD Los Fresnos CISD McAllen ISD Mercedes ISD Mission CISD Monte Alto ISD PSJA ISD Point Isabel ISD Santa Maria ISD Sharyland ISD South Texas ISD. Call 956-364-4509 for more information. [...]

Student Internships | May 2018 Student Internships | May 2018 RGV LEAD is partnering with the Mission Economic Development Corporation to implement summer student internships through its Mission Career Center Project. Students from Mission CISD, La Joya ISD, and Sharyland ISD will have the opportunity to participate in this work-based learning initiative during the months of June and July. High school students participating will be placed at employer work-sites aligned with their career interest and pathway. Employers interested in hosting an intern are invited to call RGV LEAD at 956-364-4509 to learn more about the process. [...]

New Website | May 14, 2018 RGV LEAD Launches New Website RGV LEAD is pleased to announce the launch of our brand new website! Our goal with this new website is to provide visitors with an easier way to learn about RGV LEAD initiatives, partnerships, and upcoming events. You can access the website at: Thank you, RGV LEAD staff for making this possible!

May 14, 2018 Summer Student Internships RGV LEAD is partnering with the Mission Economic Development Corporation to implement summer student internships through its Mission Career Center Project. Students from Mission CISD, La Joya ISD, and Sharyland ISD will have the opportunity to participate in this work-based learning initiative during the months of June and July. High school students participating will be placed at employer work-sites aligned with their career interest and pathway. Employers interested in hosting an intern are invited to call RGV LEAD at 956-364-4509 to learn more about the process. [...]

Public Notice | Board Meeting Public Notice | Board Meeting The regular quarterly meeting of the RGV LEAD Board of Directors is scheduled for May 22, 2018 from 11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.. The meeting will held at the Dr. J. Gilbert Leal Learning Resource Center Board Room, Texas State Technical College, Harlingen, Texas. Naomi Perales, Board President, will preside over the meeting. The following committees will report: Data Initiatives; Executive Board; and, Finance & Bylaws, Marketing & Awards, Nominations, Partnerships, Regional P-16 Council, and RGV Mentors.