RGCGISD will be hosting the 13th Annual Rey Ramirez Relays this Friday, February 23rd at Joe R. Sanchez Stadium. We invite our communities to come and see the 12 teams participating and support our Rio Rattlers & Grulla Gators. The schedule of events starts off with the 2 Mile Run at 12:30pm, field events at 2:30 and running events at 5:30pm. #RGCGISDproud
On behalf of RGCGISD, congratulations to our Rio Rattlers Head Football Coach /Athletic Coordinator, Abel Gonzalez III, for being inducted into the Texas A&M Kingsville Athletic Hall of Fame. Alongside notable TAMUK Alumni, Coach Abel Gonzalez will represent the induction class of 2023. Coach Gonzalez played his stellar high school career at Rio Grande City High School from 1996-1998 where his talents led him to an athletic scholarship with the TAMUK Javelinas. During his time at TAMUK from 1999-2002, he passed for 5,448 yards and threw for 47 touchdowns while compiling over 7,371 total yards. A 2x All- Conference and All Regional quarterback, Coach Gonzalez was also selected as a finalist for the Harlan Hill Award for the best NCAA II player in the nation. Prior to arriving at RHS, coach Gonzalez led the Mighty GHS Gators Football Team to 11 playoff appearances, 1 district championship and 2 bi-district championships. The reception was held on Friday, Feb. 16th at the Memorial Student Union Building at TAMUK. RGCGISD is extremely proud of his well deserved recognition and accomplishments.
GAMEDAY: Our Mighty Rattlers will be traveling to Falfurrias HS to take on the Gregory Portland Wildcats in a 5A Bi-District Playoff matchup at 6:30pm. Gates open at 30 minutes before the game and you can purchase tickets at the door ($5/$3). Come out and support our Mighty Rattlers. #RGCGISDpride
GAMEDAY: Our Mighty Rattlers & Mighty Gators Baseball teams make their non-district season debut tonight with home games. The Rio Rattlers host the Edinburg Bobcats at 7pm & the Grulla Gators host the Valley View Tigers at 6pm. Best to our student athletes and coaching staff as the 2024 baseball season is officially underway. Scan the QR code to get your tickets. #RGCGISDproud
STATEBOUND: Best to our Rio Rattlers Wrestlers Aiden Valdovinos, Lilly Canales, and Lia Gutierrez as they compete at the 5A- State Wrestling Tournament being held at the Berry Center in Cypress, Tx on Feb. 16-17. Our Rattler Nation and RGCGISD are cheering you on 100%. #RGCGISDproud #ratttlerstrong
PLAYOFFS: Our Mighty Rattlers will take on the Gregory Portland Wildcats on Mon. Feb. 19th at the Falfurrias HS Gym at 6:30pm in bi-district action. Doors open at 6pm & tickets will be sold at the gates. Make plans to go out & support our Mighty Rattlers. #RGCGISDproud #rattlerpride
MATCHDAY: Best to our Grulla Gators & Rio Rattlers Wrestling Boys & Girls Teams as they take to the mat today in the 16-5A District Wrestling Tournament being held at Valley View HS. #RGCGISDproud #gatorpride #rattlerpride
GAMEDAY: Best to our RGCGISD teams as our Rio Rattlers and Grulla Gators take to the court and the field tonight in district action. For home games, scan the QR code for tickets. We invite our RGCGISD community to come out and support our amazing student-athletes and coaches. #rattlerpride #gatorstrong
Updates: Due to inclement weather, today's games at Grulla HS and Rio HS have been postponed and rescheduled to Wed. Jan. 17th & Thur. Jan 18th. We thank our RGCGISD community for your support. #RGCGISDproud
Congratulations to our Mighty Gators for defeating Vanguard Mozart last night (3-2) as 30-4A district play is officially underway. Their next scheduled game will be this Friday, Jan. 12th vs Vanguard Beethoven at Grulla HS at 6pm. #gogators #RGCGISDproud
Congratulations to our Lady Gators seniors Gizelle Barrera, Karolina Martinez and Fatima Montes for being selected for the 2023 RGV All Star Volleyball Sub 5A Showcase. The West team will be led by Grulla HS Head Coach, Jayne Gomez and staff. Game is scheduled for Dec. 10th at 12pm at McAllen HS Gym. RGCGISD is extremely proud of our student athletes and coaching staff. #RGCGISDproud
BB TOURNAMENTS: Our Rattler and Gator Basketball Teams will be traveling to different tournaments around the RGV starting today. Best to our student athletes and coaching staff. #RGCGISDproud #rattlerstrong #gatorpride
A special congratulations goes out to our Lady Gators for being recognized at the 32-4A Volleyball All District Selection Meeting held last week including the THSCA All-State AcademicTeam. RGCGISD is proud of your accomplishments during this playoff season. #RGCGISDproud
GAMEDAY: We have three home basketball games scheduled for tonight at RGCGISD. Our Lady Gators host the Roma Gladiators at 6:30pm followed by our Mighty Gators vs Vanguard Edinburg at 8pm. At Rio HS, our Lady Rattlers will host PSJA Memorial at 7:30pm. Our Mighty Rattlers will travel to Mission High School to take on the Eagles at 7:30pm. Best to all of our teams. #RGCGISDproud
PLAYOFFS: Our Mighty Gators will take on the Ingleside Mustangs on Thursday Nov. 9th at 7pm in Hebbronville, TX (Gruy Stadium) in the first round of the 4A-State Playoffs. Make plans to go out and support our Mighty Gators. Tickets available using the the link below, #RGCGISDproud #gatorstrong
https://jhcisd.ss19.sharpschool.com/online_ticket
Today, Friday Nov. 3rd has been designated as Texas HS Coaches DayOn behalf of the RGCGISD Athletic Department and THSCA, a heartfelt thank you goes out to all of our Texas HS coaches, especially our RGCGISD HS coaches for the positive impact on our student athletes. We are extremely grateful for your endless effort and for what you do every day for our young men and women in all sports! Continue to guide and mentor the future leaders of our communities.
GAMEDAY: Our Mighty Rattlers host the PSJA North Raiders tonight at 7:30pm at Joe R. Sanchez Stadium. Scan the QR Code for tickets and come out and cheer on our Mighty Rattlers under the Friday Night Lights. Clearbag policy enforced. #ratterpride
Happy birthday to Noe Castillo, a dedicated School Board Member at Rio Grande City Grulla ISD!
We are grateful for your unwavering commitment to providing our staff and students with the resources they need to succeed. Your tireless efforts and constant accessibility to our district do not go unnoticed. On this special day, we wish you a joyful birthday celebration surrounded by family and friends, extending our warm wishes on behalf of Superintendent Adolfo Pena Jr. and the entire RGCGISD School Board. #RGCGISDcelebrates #SupportingSuccess
We just wanted to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude for your exceptional leadership and guidance. You are not only the best boss but also a true leader and guide who inspires each and every member of the Federal Programs Division. Your dedication, vision, and support have been instrumental in our success, and we are fortunate to have you at the helm. Thank you for everything you do.
GAMEDAY: Our Lady Rattlers host the Martin Tigers Saturday Oct. 14th at 11/12pm at the Rio HS Gym. Come out and cheer for our Lady Rattlers. Watch livestream action on NFHSNETWORK.COM. #RGCGISDproud
