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Simon Rivera Early College High School

Public school in Texas, United States

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Simon Rivera High School is a public high school in Brownsville, Texas (USA). It is one of six high schools operated by the Brownsville Independent School District and classified as a 6A school by the UIL. For the 2021-2022 school year, the school was given a "B" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

It opened in 1988 and consisted of two grade levels, ninth and tenth grade. Each year another grade level was added. Its first graduating class was in 1991. The school was named for Simon Rivera Jr., a long-time principal at Brownsville's Central Intermediate School.^[3]

Athletics

The Rivera Raiders compete in the following sports:^[4]

Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Powerlifting
Soccer
Softball
Swimming and Divingcit
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball

Soccer

2015 6A Soccer State Champions

Clubs and Associations

National Honor Society
Student Council
Health Occupations Students of America
Technology Student Association
Business Professionals of America
Drama
Chess
Leadership Club
Yearbook Club
Butterfly Garden Club
UIL Math
UIL One Act Play
UIL Journalism
UIL Speech

Electives

The Rivera Raiders have the following electives^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Rivera Early College H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
^ "TEA". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 10 April 2024.
^ "History - Rivera Early College High School". riveraechs.bisd.us. Retrieved 2022-01-11.
^ "Schools - The Athletics Department .com". www.theathleticsdepartment.com.
^ "Electives - Rivera Early College High School". riveraechs.bisd.us/our-staff/electives.

External links

Official website
BISD history website
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Brownsville, Texas

Education

Primary & secondary schools	Brownsville ISD Homer Hanna Early College HS Gladys Porter Early College HS James Pace Early College HS Simon Rivera Early College HS Lopez Early College HS Brownsville Early College HS Veterans Memorial Early College HS Los Fresnos CISD Saint Joseph Academy Valley Christian HS Raul Yzaguirre Schools for Success Brownsville campus
Other education	University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Brownsville Campus University of Texas at Brownsville (merged) Texas Southmost College

History

Media

Transportation

Landmarks

Sunrise Mall
Amigoland Mall (former)

v t e Education in Cameron County, Texas
Public high schools
Brownsville ISD	Homer Hanna Lopez James Pace Gladys Porter Simon Rivera Veterans Memorial Brownsville Early College
Harlingen CISD	Harlingen High Harlingen High South Harlingen Collegiate Cano Ninth Grade Harlingen School of Health Professions
La Feria ISD	La Feria
Los Fresnos CISD	Los Fresnos High Los Fresnos United
Point Isabel ISD	Port Isabel
Rio Hondo ISD	Rio Hondo High
San Benito CISD	San Benito High San Benito Veterans Memorial Academy
Santa Maria ISD	Santa Maria High
Santa Rosa ISD	Santa Rosa High
South Texas ISD (magnet)	South Texas Academy for Medical Professions Other campuses are in Hidalgo County
Private high schools
Secular high schools	Marine Military Academy
Religious high schools	Saint Joseph Academy Valley Christian
Tertiary
Universities	University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (merged from University of Texas at Brownsville)
Community colleges	Texas Southmost College
Lyford CISD's Lyford High School in Willacy County serves a section of Cameron County