
Good afternoon RGCGISD parents. Texas has a new mandate. RGCGISD would like to inform you about a new state law regarding Vaping that becomes effective September 1, 2023. Please read the message below


GAMEDAY: Our Mighty Rattlers travel to Sharyland's Richard Thompson Stadium to take on Pioneer tonight at 7:00pm. Best to our athletes & coaches. Clearbag policy will be enforced. Avoid the line and scan the QR Code for tickets. #rattlerpride #RGCGISDproud


GAMEDAY: Our Mighty Gators will take on the HIdalgo Pirates tonight at 7:30pm at Joe R.Sanchez Stadium. Best to our athletes and coaches. Clearbag policy will be enforced. Avoid the line and scan the QR Code for tickets. #gatorpride #RGCGISDproud


Does your child struggle with his/her emotions and how he/she reacts? Social and emotional development is just as important to children's learning as their academic development. Come and join us to gain awareness on how to help your child replace those negative emotions with positive emotions on Sept. 7, 2023, at the Rio Grande City Grulla ISD Auditorium at 10:00 AM. (Please see attached flyers for more details). If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Norma McKee-FACE Director at (956) 358-0533 or Mrs. Yvette Cavazos-Mental Health Specialist at (956) 984-6062.



GAMEDAY: Our Lady Rattlers will play the Mission Eagles tonight at 6:00/7:00pm at Mission HS in non-district play. Clearbag policy will be enforced. Best to our athletes and coaches.


GAMEDAY: Our Lady Gators host St. Joes Academy tonight at 5:30/6:30pm at the Grulla HS Gym as non-district play comes to an end. Watch live streamed action on http://NFHSNETWORK.COM. Clearbag policy will be enforced. Best to our athletes and coaches.


GAMEDAY: Our Mighty Rattlers host the visiting Roma Gladiators tonight at 7:30 pm in the annual Battle of Starr County at Joe R. Sanchez Stadium. Scan your QR code for tickets as gates open at 5:45pm. Best to our athletes & coaches. Clearbag policy will be enforced. #rattlerstrong @rgcgisd


GAMEDAY: Our Mighty Gators travel to Brownsville to take on the Porter Cowboys tonight at 7pm. Best to our Gator athletes and coaching staff. Buy tickets at https://spicket.events/brownsville . #gatorstrong #RGCGISDproud


Gameday: Our Lady Rattlers will be hosting the Laredo United Longhorns tonight at 5/6/7pm at the Ringgold MS Gym(144 FM 3167 RGC, TX). Clearbag policy will be enforced. #Rattlerpride


UPDATE: Tonight's Lady Rattlers vs Laredo United Longhorns will be postponed and played Wed. August 23rd at the Ringgold MS Gym. Games will begin at 5/6/7pm with 9th,JV, Varsity action. Scan QR code for tickets. Clearbag policy will be enforced. #rattlerpride


GAMEDAY: Our Mighty Gators will be traveling to La Joya to take on the Juarez Lincoln Huskies tonight at 6/7pm at J/L High School (JV/Varsity). This is the last scrimmage before next week's season opener. Best to our athletes & coaching staff.


GAMEDAY: Our Mighty Rattlers will be scrimmaging the visiting Raymondville Bearkats tonight at 5:30/7:00pm at Rio Grande City High School as the pres-season gets underway. (9th/JV/Varsity). Best to our athletes and coaching staff. #RGCGISDproud


Our Mighty Gators traveling to PSJA SW this morning to take on the Javelinas at 9am/10:30am in their first controlled scrimmage of the season. Varsity followed by JV. Best to our Mighty Gators and coaching staff. #RGCGISDproud


Congratulations to our GHS Lady Gator Varsity Volleyball for defeating the Santa Rosa Warriors (3-0) and the Santa Maria Cougars (3-2) on Wednesday, August 9th. Great way to start off the non-district season. The Lady Gators will be traveling to Idea Weslaco Pike on Saturday, Aug. 12th for a 12 noon start. Best to our Lady Gator athletes and coaching staff. #RGCGISDproud



Our RGCGISD Athletic Department held its annual UIL Athletic Coaches Orientation at Grulla HS and at Rio HS on Monday August 7th. Amongst district and UIL updates and coaches expectations, awards and recognitions were also presented to our Coaches of the Year from our middle schools and high school teams. RGCGISD is extremely proud of our student athletes and coaching staff and is especially excited for the start of the 2023 athletic season. #RGCGISDproud






Reminder to our RGCGISD Football Fans,
The start of Rattler and Gator Football is right around the corner. If you are interested in becoming a NEW Football Season Ticket holder, ticket sales begin on August 7-12. General tickets for home games will go on sale on August 21. As a reminder, ALL tickets can only be purchased online. Visit our school district webpage (myrgcgisd.org) and click on the athletic ticket sales tab. We can't wait to see you cheering on our Mighty Rattlers and Mighty Gators in 2023. Please feel free to call our athletic department at (956) 370-4866 or (956) 370-4867 if you have any questions. #RGCGISDproud


RGCGISD would like to give a special congratulations to our Grulla High School Head Football Coach and Athletic Coordinator Abel Gonzalez III for being announced as an inductee to the 2023 Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelina Hall of Fame. 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. Coach Gonzalez has been leading the Mighty Gators Football Team since 2010 in which they have amassed 11 playoff appearances, 1 district championship and 2 bi-district championships. The induction will be held on Feb. 16, 2024 at the Memorial Student Union Building at TAMUK. RGCGISD is extremely proud of the well deserved recognition by Coach Abel Gonzalez III. #RGCGISDproud





If you are a current season ticket holder for either our Mighty Rattlers and/or our Mighty Gators, Hometown Ticketing will be sending 2023 Football Season Ticket Renewal emails to confirm and repurchase your tickets starting July 24 - August 5. If you are interested in becoming a NEW Football Season Ticket holder, ticket sales begin on August 7-12. General tickets for home games will go on sale on August 21. As a reminder, ALL tickets can only be purchased online. We can't wait to see you cheering on our Mighty Rattlers and Mighty Gators in 2023. Please feel free to call our athletic department at (956) 370-4866 or (956) 370-4867 if you have any questions. #RGCGISDproud


Our RGCGISD High School Football programs will be hosting their annual football camps next week starting on Monday July 24th - July 26th. Camps will be held at Rio HS and Grulla HS. Contact and additional information is provided in the flyers below. #gogatorsgo #gogatorsgo #RGCGISDproud



Our very own Joe R. Sanchez Stadium bleachers are being updated for the reserved section, which will offer a wonderful backrest for our upcoming football season this fall.Our very own Joe R. Sanchez Stadium bleachers are being updated for the reserved section, which will offer a wonderful backrest for our upcoming football season this fall.


