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AHS valedictorian Stasia Vaituulala It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2023 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD high schools. Meet ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ High School valedictorian Stasia Vaituulala.  NAME: Stasia Vaituulala SCHOOL: ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ High School COLLEGE: Stanford University INTENDED MAJOR: Symbolic systems What is your dream and how do you plan to make…
AHS salutatorian Jack Kozack It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2023 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD high schools. Meet ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ High School’s salutatorian Jack Kozack. NAME: Jack Kozack SCHOOL: ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at Austin INTENDED MAJOR: Government What is your dream and how do you plan…
ACHS valedictorian Yessenia Martin It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2023 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD high schools. Meet ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Collegiate High School’s valedictorian Yessenia Martin. NAME: Yessenia Martin SCHOOL: ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Collegiate High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at Austin INTENDED MAJOR: Computer Science What is your dream and how do…
ACHS salutatorian Maria Ortega It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2023 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD high schools. Meet ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Collegiate High School’s salutatorian Maria Ortega. NAME: Maria Ortega SCHOOL: ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Collegiate High School COLLEGE: University of North Texas INTENDED MAJOR: Psychology What is your dream and how do you plan…
ACCHS Valedictorian Larissa Jimenez It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2023 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD high schools. Meet ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ College and Career High School’s 2023 valedictorian Larissa Jimenez.  NAME: Larissa Jimenez SCHOOL: ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ College and Career High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at Austin INTENDED MAJOR: Medical laboratory science What…
ACCHS Salutatorian Okikiola Joseph Alokan It’s graduation season and we are celebrating the Class of 2023 valedictorian and salutatorian for all eight ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD high schools. First up is ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ College and Career High School’s salutatorian Okikiola Joseph Alokan. NAME: Okikiola Joseph Alokan SCHOOL: ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ College and Career High School COLLEGE: University of Texas at…
Gates scholars started together at Berry Elementary Yessenia Martin and Kruz Hernandez have set the bar high for early college graduates in the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD. Not because they’re graduating from high school with their associate degrees. That’s now the norm at both ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Collegiate High School and ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ College and Career High School. No, both…
Greater ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Chamber Scholarship Program Seniors from six ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ ISD high schools were awarded scholarships ranging from $2,000 to $5,000 thanks to the Greater ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Chamber of Commerce and the Pettinger Foundation. The Greater ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Chamber Scholarship Program (GACSP) awards graduating seniors a scholarship of up to $2,500 to be used at any college or…
Students donate proceeds to charity Forget The Parks Mall. Ditto Elementary School was the place to shop last Saturday. Mini-entrepreneurs – aka Ditto third through sixth graders – filled the cafeteria with their budding businesses and offered all kinds of products and services for sale to the public. There were jewelry stores, homemade juice bars,…
After-school meeting with the mayor Not many fifth graders have a meeting with the mayor after school. But four Webb Elementary School students made the short trip to city hall last week for an appointment with ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Mayor Jim Ross. “I can’t get over these awesome fifth graders from Webb Elementary School who want a…