Foundation Recognizes 21 BISD Students and 14 Employees

A total of 21 BISD students received $1,000 scholarships at The Brownsville School District Centennial Gala held on Thursday, May 11. Congratulations to: Lidia Guerrero, BECHS; Victoria Garcia, Hanna ECHS; Leticia Hernandez Rodriguez, Hanna ECHS; Zuila Margarita Baez, Lopez ECHS; Arixel Euiga, Lopez ECHS; Jacqueline Mercado, Lopez ECHS; Eduardo Peña, Lopez ECHS; Sergio Perez, Lopez ECHS; Cecilia Estefania Hernandez, Lopez ECHS; Jose Miguel Gonzalez, Pace ECHS; Lizbeth Flores, Pace ECHS; Kayla Urbano, Pace ECHS; Jesus Lopez, Porter ECHS; Anja Martinez, Rivera ECHS; Pablo Loo, Rivera ECHS; Cassandra Cruz, Veterans Memorial ECHS; Luis Guerra, Veterans Memorial ECHS; Caesar Gutierrez, Veterans Memorial ECHS; Veronica K. Froozan, Veterans Memorial ECHS; Pedro Pinales, Veterans Memorial ECHS; and Gloria Ramirez, Veterans Memorial ECHS. Teaching mini-grants ranging from $500 to $3,000 were awarded to: Tonya Cook, Champion ES; Jazmin Barrientos, Pace ECHS; Monica Vasquez, Lopez ECHS; Gloria E. Vital, Victoria Heights; Gloria E. Vital, Resaca ES; Cecilia D. Salinas, Stell MS; Eduardo Figueroa, Gallegos ES; Bernardo Reyes, Gallegos ES; and Marie Munoz, Hanna ECHS. Five BISD Assistant Principal and Deans of Instruction were also recognized: Maria J. Garcia, Assistant Principals, Champion ES; Maria C. Lara, Dean of Instruction, Garcia MS; Maria Isabel Ybarra, Assistant Principal, Hudson ES; Sara Alanis, Assistant Principal, Lopez ECHS; and Juan C. Chavez, Dean of Instruction, Hanna ECHS. Thank you to the Brownsville School District Centennial Foundation Corporation for honoring these outstanding BISD students and employees.