Region One MEP

🌟 This weekend, our amazing migratory students demonstrated the power of collaboration, communication, and courage! 💬🤝💪
Through a partnership with College 1st, the Region One Migrant Education Program provided students from our non-project districts with hands-on experiences designed to foster leadership, personal growth, and lifelong success.
📚✨ We’re honored to walk alongside these future leaders as they build the skills to thrive.

Alerta de Lluvias: Distribución de Sacos de Arena en Varias Ciudades del Valle

Debido a las fuertes lluvias pronosticadas para este fin de semana, varias ciudades del Valle estarán ofreciendo sacos de arena gratis para los residentes. A continuación, los detalles de fecha, hora y ubicación:

Viernes 2 de mayo:

Harlingen: 8 AM – 8 PM en 404 S. 54th St. (Se requiere identificación y recibo de agua)
La Feria: 9 AM – 7 PM en 717 W. 1st St. (Autoservicio; 5 sacos por hogar)
San Benito: 8 AM – 8 PM en 925 W. Stenger St.
Alamo: En 420 N. Tower Rd. o 803 S. Tower Rd. (Límite de 5 sacos)
Mercedes: Desde las 11 AM en 150 N. Ohio Ave. (Llevar pala)
La Grulla: 7:30 AM – 3 PM en la estación de bomberos de La Grulla (Límite de 3 sacos por hogar)
Rio Grande City: 9 AM – 1 PM en 632 W. Eisenhower (Se requiere comprobante de residencia)
Jueves 1 de mayo:

Mercedes: Desde las 4:30 PM en 150 N. Ohio Ave. (Llevar pala; hasta agotar existencias)
Sábado 3 de mayo:

Mission: 8 AM – 1 PM en la biblioteca Speer Memorial, 801 E. 12th St. (Autoservicio; llevar pala)
Disponible continuamente:

Weslaco: Estación de autoservicio en 255 S. Kansas Ave. (Sacos vacíos disponibles de 8 AM a 5 PM. Se requiere comprobante de residencia. Llevar pala.)

Manténganse seguros y preparados!🌧️

🌧️ Weekend Rain Alert: Sandbag Distribution Sites Announced Across the Valley

Due to expected heavy rains this weekend, several cities across the Valley are offering free sandbags for residents. Below are the dates, times, and locations for each city’s:

Stay safe and prepared!

🌟 Join Our Team and Make a Difference! 🌟
🚀 We’re Hiring: MEP Systems Specialist

📅 Apply Today!
Take the next step in your professional journey and help shape the future of education for migratory students.
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Region One representation at the Association for Migrant Educators of Texas (AMET) State Conference.
Together, we continue to advocate for equity, access, and success for all migratory students.

Congratulations to Region One Migrant Education Program staff for their impactful presentation at the Association of Migrant Educators of Texas State Conference. They shared invaluable strategies for effectively serving migratory students and empowering their parents, emphasizing the importance of community support and engagement.

Together, we can empower our migratory students and their parents to navigate their educational journeys successfully. Thank you, Region One, for your dedication to making a difference in our students' lives!

Congratulations to the Migrant Education Programs from San Benito CISD and Donna ISD!!
Both districts showcased their best practices for serving migratory students at the Association of Migrant Educators of Texas State Conference, demonstrating a commitment to ensuring every child has the support they need to succeed.

Their innovative strategies and collaborative efforts are paving the way for brighter futures for our migratory student community. Thank you for your leadership and dedication to education! Together, we are making a difference!

We had an incredible day at the Regional Migrant PAC Leadership Training! Parents came together to build skills in PAC requirements, Robert's Rules, and effective meetings.
Our goal is to empower parents to play an active role in their children’s educational journey and strengthen our community’s voice!
Special thanks to award winning RGV native author Ruben Degollado for inspiring us to hold onto our dreams and culture for our children’s future.

Region One Migrant Education Program together with the Donna ISD Migrant Department were at the Donna National Night Out Event conducting identification
& recruitment and raising awareness of the Migrant Education Program and the resources and support available to help migrant students thrive! Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our children. Thank you City of Donna for the invite.