Harlingen CISD

Harlingen Collegiate High

Rehearsal: Thursday, May 21, 2026 @ 9:00am - 11:00am - Performing Arts Center

HHS South Hawks

Rehearsal: Thursday, May 21, 2026 @ 7:00AM - Boggus Stadium

Harlingen School of Health Professions

Rehearsal: Date - Time - Performing Arts Center

HHS Cardinals

Rehearsal: Saturday, May 23, 2026 @ 7:00AM - Boggus Stadium

• Can graduation caps be decorated?
  • Graduates now have the option to decorate their graduation caps, but they must follow these standards: 
    • School Spirit 
    • College they will attend 
    • Military branch they will serve in 
    • Career being pursued 
  • All caps will need to be approved by administration prior to being decorated.
    • South:
      • Due date for approval: May 8th through Mr. Gracia’s Office. 
      • South - Cap Decoration Form
    • HHS:
      • Final Approval submission to Dr. Guillan’s Office on Friday April 17, 2026
      • Cap Inspection Thursday May 21, 2026 (Office Clearance)
    • HCH:
      • Due date for approval: May 7, 2026
      •  HCH Graduation Cap Approval Form
    • HSHP:
      • Due date for approval: April 10, 2026
      • Approved by Dr. Garza

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  • Do you need tickets for graduation?
    • Tickets are not required. Open seating will be in place on a first come, first served basis.
  • If you have additional questions, please contact the campuses directly.
    • HHS: (956) 427-3600
    • HHS South: (956) 427-3800
    • HCH: (956) 430-9690
    • HSHP: (956) 430-4078
  • What is the dress code for each High School? Please click below.
    • HHS
    • South
    • HSHP
    • HCH

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In the event of inclement weather, HCISD has made alternative plans and arrangements for the ceremonies so that it is a special occasion for all graduates. HCISD will make a decision if necessary, and communicate any such updates through ParentSquare, the district notification system email and text to high school families. No rain tickets will be necessary as we will proceed with normal processes and procedures.

Inclement Weather Days for Make up for South and HHS if needed:

If South has bad weather on Friday, May 22, they would move to Sunday, May 24.

If HHS has bad weather on Saturday, May 23, they would move to Monday (Memorial Day) May 25. 

The 8:00 PM start time would remain the same.

Prohibited Items

The following items are prohibited. Please note that failure to comply with guidelines may result in ejection from the venue.

• Food and drinks, with the exception of bottled water
• Smoking/Vaping
• Alcohol may not be served or consumed on any HCISD property
• Laser pointers
• Noisemakers or air horns
• Use of drones
• Pets or animals
• Large Balloons arrangements, confetti, powder, large posters, and streamers
• Glitter (thrown, displayed, and/or worn)
• Firearms or explosives, weapons of any kind, are not allowed on any HCISD property
• Any item deemed inappropriate for the event by HCISD staff