Teach For America Rio Grande Valley

Teach For America Rio Grande Valley

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One day, all children in the Rio Grande Valley will attain an excellent education.

We see increasing evidence that all children in South Texas can achieve at levels comparable or in excess of their wealthier peers across the nation; however, the reality is that there are far too few examples of tremendous student achievement and attainment for the 400,000 students in schools in the Rio Grande Valley. We believe that we must have stronger and more consistent focus on advancing an

06/12/2026

Consider joining our Alumni Board! We will prioritize responses submitted by June 15, 2026.

Our Alumni Board application has launched! Teach For America RGV Alumni Board will serve as the hub for the alumni experience as well as a place to commit and re-commitment to the TFA mission. The hope of our alumni movement is that all alumni, regardless of chosen profession, will feel energized and supported in working toward a collective effort within our community.

Alumni Board Member Expectations:
• Attend 80% of annual board meetings (4 out of 5)
• Participate in at least 2 alumni or corps member events each year
• Stay engaged, responsive, and collaborative throughout the year
• Commit to a 3-year term, beginning with a probationary year
• Opportunity to renew service, with a maximum of 6 consecutive years

Apply at forms.gle/sbqwfXDEVRSHNnQM7

06/12/2026

Every classroom has a playlist. What's in yours? 🎧

Add your song to our playlist and we'll send the complete TFA soundtrack back to you. bit.ly/4dsA1Mi

Even better, we'll play it all back at our Summit in October.

06/10/2026

Last call to RSVP for our Community Welcome Dinner! ​

​Join Teach For America Rio Grande Valley's Community Welcome Dinner and help us welcome our incoming corps members as they prepare to make an impact in classrooms across the region.​

Your presence helps show these educators that they are joining a community that believes in their potential and the incredible work they are embarking on. ​

We are excited to announce the event will include performances from talented students from the Boys and Girls Club of McAllen and TBD.​

Reserve your spot at https://events.humanitix.com/teach-for-america-community-welcome-dinner-2026

06/09/2026
06/08/2026

Help us welcome the newest members of the Teach For America Rio Grande Valley community!​

​Join us for our Community Welcome Dinner as we celebrate and connect with the incredible educators who will soon be serving students across the Valley. ​

We hope you'll join us for an evening of community, conversation, and inspiration.​

RSVP at events.humanitix.com/teach-for-america-community-welcome-dinner-2026

06/08/2026

Our Alumni Board application has launched! Teach For America RGV Alumni Board will serve as the hub for the alumni experience as well as a place to commit and re-commitment to the TFA mission. The hope of our alumni movement is that all alumni, regardless of chosen profession, will feel energized and supported in working toward a collective effort within our community.

Alumni Board Member Expectations:
• Attend 80% of annual board meetings (4 out of 5)
• Participate in at least 2 alumni or corps member events each year
• Stay engaged, responsive, and collaborative throughout the year
• Commit to a 3-year term, beginning with a probationary year
• Opportunity to renew service, with a maximum of 6 consecutive years

Apply at forms.gle/sbqwfXDEVRSHNnQM7

06/05/2026

Education has the power to change lives. In "Raised Twice," Ahitza Roque (RGV '24) reflects on her journey from student to educator and the community that helped shape her along the way. She shared this poem at her alumni induction as she celebrated the community that raised her and stepped into a new chapter.

06/03/2026

As we reflect on another incredible year, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to our annual sponsors. Your generosity, partnership, and belief in the power of education continue to make a meaningful difference for students and communities across the Rio Grande Valley. Thank you for helping us build a brighter future together.

06/02/2026

Welcoming our 2026 corps to the Valley!

Want your school to be the top-listed School/college in Mission?
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.

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Mission, TX
78572

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