Faculty
Information:
Lady Hawk Varsity Girls Soccer
Team Bi District and Area
Champions 2017
Career and Technology
Education (CTE) Programs of
Study:
Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources
Architecture & Construction
Arts AV/ Technology &
Communication
Business Management &
Administration
Education Training & Human Services
Finance and Marketing
Health Science
Hospitality & Tourism
Information Technology
Law, Public Safety, Corrections &
Security
Science, Technology, Engineering &
HHSS faculty are a group of
committed educators with many
different educational
background levels. Educators
without a degree at South is at
3.5 %. Those that hold a
Bachelors degree is 70.3%.
Many teachers at HHSS have
gone beyond a Bachelors
degree and received a Masters
degree, 23.7%, and a Doctorate
degree, 2.5%.
31% of the faculty have been
teaching for more than 11
years. 25.9% have been
teaching for more than 20 years
and 24.2% have been teaching
for at least 1 5 years. Lots of
experience at HHSS!!
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1701 Dixieland
Rd. Hawk Pride, A Step
Harlingen, Above
Texas 78552
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UIL District Champions 2017
HHSS Vision,
Mission and
Beliefs
HHSS Vision Statement
We empower student to create,
compete and reach for
excellence
HHSS Mission Statement
HHS South will create a safe and
collaborative and academically
inspiring environment where all
students graduate as responsible
citizens that are college and
career ready
Our Beliefs
We believe that a safe and
secure environment is required
to promote authentic learning
experiences, responsibility and
informed decision making.
We believe in empowering
students to advocate for their
school and community and
become productive citizens
with a selfless sense of service. South Mighty Hawk Band
We believe that engaging and
informing parents is critical to 2015-2016 Student
their childrens success. Demographics: Ethnic
Distribution
We believe in instruction that
utilizes critical thinking, African American: 0.5%
collaboration and engagement
Hispanic: 90.4%
to develop life long learners.
White: 7.6%
American Indian: 0.1%
HHSS promotes student
Asian: 0.9%
excellence in academics,
athletics, and the arts Pacific Islander: 0.1%
Two or More Races: 0.4%
HHSS Academics Economically Disadvantaged: 59.8%
Non-Educationally Disadvantaged:
Pre AP/AP courses
40.2%
Credit Recovery (e20/Edgenuity) English Language Learners (ELLs):
4.6%
Dual Enrollment
Students w/Disciplinary Placements:
HHSS Texas Academic 4.7%
Performance Report
 We believe in the schools and 2016 Accountability Rating: At Risk: 66.4%
communitys ability to Met Standard
responsibly meet the needs of Mobility: 13.5%
all our students. Distinction Designations:
Top 25%: Student Progress Special Education: 9.8%
We believe that students
become college and career
ready through a well rounded
educational experience.