The halls of Hector J. Garcia Early College High School are buzzing with excitement following a stellar performance by our UIL academic team this past week in Rio Grande City. Our students showcased their intellectual grit and dedication, proving once again that Phoenixes rise to the top!
A huge congratulations goes out to the students and their hardworking coaches. Whether it was mastering complex equations or analyzing literary masterpieces, your commitment to excellence has made the entire Garcia community proud.
Celebrating Our Award Winners
Our students placed across multiple disciplines, with several securing their spots for the Regional competition.
Category | Award Winners | Coach |
Mathematics | Jesus Prado (1st Place), Thea Domingo (6th Place), 1st Place Team | Mr. Guerrero |
Ready Writing | Isabel Reyna (1st Place), Alberto Vargas (2nd Place) | Ms. Gaona |
Number Sense | Jesus Prado (3rd Place), 2nd Place Team | Mr. Canales |
Literary Criticism | Brisa Cuevas (6th Place), 2nd Place Team | Mrs. Villanueva |
Social Studies | David Narvaez | Mrs. Winterroth-Ramirez |

