Cotulla Independent School District

The Cotulla Cowboys traveled to Abilene for the 2026 THSPA State Powerlifting Meet, competing alongside the top lifters in Texas! 🔥💪

Their preparation and hard work showed on the platform with strong performances across multiple divisions!

The following athletes placed in their respective weight classes:

123 lb
Jose Gonzalez – 🥈 2nd Place (1110 lb total)

165 lb
Alec Leija – 7th Place (1450 lb total)

181 lb
Ricardo Ruiz – 6th Place (1480 lb total)

220 lb
Deric Aldaco – 14th Place (1530 lb total)

SHW
Jorge Martinez – 7th Place (1640 lb total)

Congratulations on a great season, Cowboys! 👏

The Cotulla High School One Act Play (CHS-OAP) proudly represented their campus at the District 28-3A UIL One Act Play Contest held on Saturday, March 21, 2026. The team delivered a strong performance of Queens by Kristen Doherty, earning high praise from contest judges for their creativity, dedication, and stage presence.

The CHS-OAP was named Alternate Advancing Play, a significant achievement that reflects the hard work and talent of the entire cast and crew. 👏

Several students received individual recognition for their outstanding contributions. Zuriana Cruz was honored with the Outstanding Crew Award for exceptional backstage work. Victoria Rodriguez-Flores (Anne Boleyn) and Devyna Munoz (Kathryn Howard) earned Honorable Mention All-Star Cast awards for their performances. Hayden Ayala (The Fool) and Jules Lovell (Catherine of Aragon) were recognized as All-Star Cast members.

The Cotulla High School One Act Play celebrates a successful season and commends all students involved for their commitment and excellence in the performing arts.

Congratulations to these talented thespians on a remarkable year! 🎉

⚾It's GAME DAY for our Cowboys! They will travel to Crystal City to battle the Javelinas.

JV: 5:00PM
Varsity: 7:00PM

🎟️Online Tickets: https://crystalcityjavelinas.eventmania.com/events

Attention Parents: Region 20 is hosting FREE April workshops on learning styles, and child development, available virtually & in person! 📅

Register now: txr20.escworks.net

This morning, our state qualifiers left for the THSPA Division III State Championship Powerlifting Meet in Abilene, TX.

They’ll compete Friday, March 27th against top athletes from across the state, representing our school on the biggest stage of the season. 💪

Wish our Cowboys the best of luck as they take the platform! 👏

The Cotulla Cowboys Powerlifting Team will be taking five state qualifiers to the THSPA Division 3 State Meet on Friday, March 27th. 🏆

Location: Taylor County Expo Center, 1700 Hwy 36, Abilene TX
Admission: $10 for ages 5 and up

We’re proud of these athletes for earning their place on the state platform and representing Cotulla High School at the highest level.

Good luck, Cowboys! 👏