2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Monday, June 3rd at 7:30PM Sams Memorial Stadium 1 Boulevard of Champions Brownsville, Texas 78520 Commencement Ceremony Class of 2024
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Commencement Processional ……………………………………………. Veterans Memorial College High School Band “Pomp and Circumstance” by Edward Elgar Welcome …………………………………………………Norma Jean Canales, Veterans Memorial ECHS Principal Presentation of Colors……………………….…………...Sergeant Major Sam Lewis National Anthem ………………………………………...Adrian Escobar, Senior Choir Student Pledge of Allegiance and The Texas Pledge…………….Marialuisa Montelongo, Senior Class President Introduction of Platform Guests………………….…...... Norma Jean Canales, Veterans Memorial ECHS Principal Opening Remarks………………………………..………Valeria Juliana Pena, Salutatorian Board Welcome ………………………………………... Daniella Lopez Valdez , BISD Board Vice President Texas Southmost College Associate Degree ……………Norma Jean Canales, Veterans Memorial ECHS Principal Recognition of Armed Forces Candidates ……………...Sergeant Major Sam Lewis Recognition of Distinguished Programs …………….….Graciela Luna Melendez, Veterans Memorial ECHS Instructional Coach Presentation of Top Students …………………………... Laura Torres, Senior Counselor Third Honor Student…………….…Natalia Rodriguez Salutatorian………………………...Valeria Juliana Pena Valedictorian……………………….Alan Gael Garcia Valedictorian’s Address………………………………... Alan Gael Garcia Certification of Qualifying Candidates……………….…Norma Jean Canales, Veterans Memorial ECHS Principal Declaration of Candidates for the Class of 2024…….…. Dr. Jesús H. Chávez, Superintendent of Schools Conferring of Diplomas …………………………….…..BISD Board of Trustees Closing Remarks …………………………………….….Natalia Rodriguez, Third Honor Student Alma Mater ……………………………………….…….Senior Class Officers Recessional …………………………………………….. Veterans Memorial Early College High School Band “Proud Heritage” by William Latham
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Dr. Jesús H. Chávez Superintendent of Schools To the Senior Class of 2024, You are standing at the onset of what will be a wondrous and defining journey for each of you. You’ve worked hard, reached magnificent heights, and shared in an abundance of experiences together; all of which, has led you here to this moment. Dr. Norma Ibarra-Cantu Executive Director Secondary Education Beatriz Hernandez Chief Academic Officer BISD Administration There is no doubt that this is a major accomplishment in your life, but I promise you: this is only the beginning. Each of you must now embark on your own personal voyage of growth and discovery. You will build upon yourself, becoming the person you choose to be. The life you’ve dreamed of throughout the years; now is the time to make it reality. Remember that your journey will be entirely unique and beautiful. You will see classmates posting about their first day at their university, or the new vocational skills they’ve acquired. You may see your friends beaming with honor in the Armed Forces. Some will find pride in the frontlines of the workforce. Remember, there is no right or wrong path. You will see many different forms of success. Now, is the time to find yours. Give things in life a chance. You have no idea what you are capable of until you try. Look at all that you’ve already accomplished in your young life. Never allow uncertainty to dictate circumstance. Allow yourself every opportunity to learn. Education does not have a singular design. Any moment, conversation, or experience can be a lesson. Life will shape you. Be open to it. Lastly, let’s not overlook our fellow humans. Remember, every personal journey entails struggles. Every person you encounter can use a helping hand at some point in their lives. Kindness is such a powerful thing. It can help build people, and in turn, build community. This is your moment. You’ve accomplished so much, but there is more to come. So, throughout the long hugs and teary smiles, remember that though this chapter has ended, you are entering a new one. Know that you’ve proven your capability. There is nothing you cannot do. Pave your path. On behalf of the Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees, and myself, congratulations!
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Norma Jean Canales Veterans Memorial ECHS Principal Dear Veterans Graduating Class of 2024, You have met all the challenges placed before you and surpassed them with pride, poise and determination. You have received the best education available at Veteran’s Memorial Early College High School and Brownsville ISD. We are so proud of each and every one of you. It is difficult to bid you farewell. This class has accomplished so many accolades and had wonderful experiences while in high school that have now come to an end. Your graduation is just the beginning of the next chapter in your lives. The choices you make next will impact your future. You are well prepared to go out into the world. Thank you for always representing Veterans Memorial Early College High School with class and honor. You have earned our appreciation and highest respect. As you walk across the stage today, you become role models to all those students who will follow in your footsteps. Best wishes in your journey ahead, and remember, “Once a Charger, Always a Charger!” And finally, know that Veterans is always your home and you are welcome to come and share your success with us. Congratulations! Ms. Norma Jean Canales Principal Veterans Memorial ECHS
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Daniella Lopez Valdez is a Brownsville native who is passionate about providing the best leadership for the community. She moved to Dallas to attend Southern Methodist University. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Advertising and Economic Sociology with a minor in fashion media, she pursued leadership roles in the corporate retail world. As the youngest in her position by 30 years, she oversaw a multichannel marketing strategy for two divisions accounting for $1.1 billion dollars of total retail and e-commerce revenue while managing teams of vice presidents, directors, and assistants. Lopez Valdez and her husband Hector Valdez returned to Brownsville after 10 years in Dallas. She is a graduate from Leadership Brownsville Class XXXV. She is the Executive Director of the Mitte Cultural District whose mission is to promote and enhance artistic, historical, cultural, and educational activities within the community. She serves on the Brownsville Independent School District Board of Trustees as part of the Policy Committee, the Budget Committee, and the Special Education/504 Committee. During her term, she has helped pass historic raises for our teachers and pass innovative policies including parental leave for Brownsville ISD employees. She was recently elected by her Region One colleagues to advocate at the state level for public education. She is a proud mom of two children, Luca and Amaya Valdez, and hopes to continue to advocate for a prosperous future for our community. Daniella Lopez Valdez Vice President Board of Trustee Position 5 Keynote Speaker
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High BISD Board of Trustees Jessica G. Gonzalez President Daniella Lopez Valdez Vice President Denise Garza Secretary Carlos A. Elizondo Board Member Eddie Garcia Board Member Marisa F. Leal Board Member Frank Ortiz Board Member
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Top Three Graduates Valeria Juliana Pena Salutatorian Alan Gael Garcia Valedictorian Natalia Rodriguez Third Honor Daughter of Enrique Pena and Julie Pena GPA: 6.0167 Yale University Major: Political Science Son of Jose Luis Garcia and Rosa Nelly Garcia GPA: 6.0500 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Double Major: Electrical Engineering and Computing and Business Analytics Daughter of Carlos Rodriguez and Beatriz Rodriguez GPA: 5.9810 Texas A&M University Major: Computer Science
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Joaquin Marcelo Pena Yale University Victor Yahir Franco The University of Texas at Austin Abigail Elise Vanderford Kansas State University Alan Gael Garcia Massachusetts Institute of Technology Valeria Juliana Pena Yale University Natalia Rodriguez Texas A&M University Andres Jose Ramirez The University of Texas at Austin Diego Alfonso Zavaleta The University of Texas at Austin Casper James Kaechele The University of Texas at Austin Marialuisa Montelongo The University of Texas at Austin Top Ten Graduates
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Class of 2024 Texas Southmost College Associate of Arts General Studies Graduates Samantha Nicole Aguirre Fabio Esteban Amaro Adrian Alejandro Avalos Carmen Felicitas Barrientos Lopez Diego David Cantu Pablo Alexis Castaneda Ovidio Cortez Jacqueline Gabrielle De La Cruz Vivian Diaz-Melo Mariangela Espinoza Karolina Isabel Flores Amalia Natalie Garcia Ismael Garcia Jr. Leticia Garcia Samantha Liliana Garcia
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Class of 2024 Texas Southmost College Associate of Arts General Studies Graduates Coral Isabella Garza Jorge Eduardo Garza Jr. Alyssa Leann Gonzalez Natalie Itzel Gracia Enrique Guerra Jr. Gabriela Guzman Jaylynn Hernandez Erick Joaquin Herrera Alessandra Huerta Jankarlo Jaramillo Guillermo Zacarias Leyva Silvana Lopez Stephanie Lugo Venezia Alexandra Luna Tatiana Valeria Marquez
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Class of 2024 Texas Southmost College Associate of Arts General Studies Graduates Anahi Martinez Juanita Anahi Melendez Salma Elizabeth Monroy Natalia Aseneth Morales Leonardo Ornelas Monica Ortegon Venegas Amanda Kristen Ortiz Luis Sebastian Paz Marisol Perez Pamela Quintanilla Debanhi Jehieli Ramirez Merari Ramirez Agustin Reyes Jr. Debanhi Nohemi Rodriguez Ana Sofia Sanchez
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Class of 2024 Texas Southmost College Associate of Arts General Studies Graduates Diana Sandoval Lopez Victoria Alexandra Silva Luis Felipe Trevino Luis Ivan Villanueva Jr. Michelle Adaneri Zarate
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Victor Paz U.S. Marine Corps Fabian Vasquez U.S. Marine Corps Military Enlistment I’d like to thank my family and friends for supporting my decision to enlist. I’d especially like to thank my mom and dad, I owe everything to them for all they’ve done for me and I don’t think I’d be where I am today if it wasn’t for them. Another thanks would have to go to Sgt. Major Lewis for being such a big inspiration and pushing me to be the best I can be. And of course I have to thank my big brother and sister, they have both brought me so much joy and memories, there isn't a thing I’d change about either of them. I know my parents have great expectations for me and I hope to exceed them one day and make them proud. Thank you all so much for everything. I am overwhelmed with gratitude for my parents, my friend, and my family who have supported me in passing the ASVAB test and making the decision to join the United States Marine Corps. Their unwavering encouragement and belief in me has been instrumental in this journey. I owe a special thank you to my dad and mom for their constant support and guidance. I could not have done it without them. I am also thankful to Sgt Major Lewis for his faith in me and for helping me realize my potential. As I embark on this new chapter in my life, I hope to one day have the opportunity to serve alongside my brother in the Navy. Thank you to all those who have been my pillars of strength and encouragement.
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2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Jorge Eduardo Garza Jr. Associate of Arts General Studies SPACE STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Counseling Certification: Basic Engineering Technology Foundations $20,000 Nicole Ann Garza Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Joshua Daniel Gault Top 10% 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STAMP STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified Pharmacy Technician OSHA 30 Hour General Cesar Enrique Gerez Ayala Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Google Analytics Individual Qualification Gerardo Gomez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $20,000 Fabian Gomez-Perales Public Service Arts & Humanities Alondra Dayanara Gonzalez 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified Pharmacy Technician Alyssa Leann Gonzalez Top 5% National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations $288,000 Ashley Kristal Gonzalez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Eden Gonzalez III Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary NCCER Carpentry Level I NCCER Electrical Level I Eduardo Fabian Gonzalez Jr. Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Francisco Alfredo Gonzalez Jr. Business & Industry Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator NCCER Core Curriculum NCCER Electrical Level I Graduating Class
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Gustavo Ulises Gonzalez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Jose Salvador Gonzalez National Honor Society SPACE STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations $20,000 Mia Isabelle Gonzalez National Honor Society STEM Public Service Multidisciplinary Certified EKG Technician $35,240 Noe Gerardo Gonzalez Jr. Business & Industry Multidisciplinary NCCER Carpentry Level I Renata Alejandra Gonzalez Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business $73,000 Ricardo Gonzalez Jr. Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business Victoria Alyssa Gonzalez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Microsoft Office Specialist Word Certified EKG Technician Ximena Guadalupe Gonzalez Public Service Multidisciplinary Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Jaime Govela Siller Naia Gracia STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified Personal Trainer Natalie Itzel Gracia Associate of Arts General Studies Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Patient Care Technician Pierce De La Cruz Grove Top 5% National Honor Society SPACE STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations $505,800 Brianna Guadiana Public Service Multidisciplinary Certified Personal Trainer Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Tax Counseling Certification : Basic $20,000 Graduating Class
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Luis Daniel Guajardo Jr. Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Ana Sofia Guerra Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator $20,000 Anuar Gael Guerra Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business Enrique Guerra Jr. Associate of Arts General Studies SPACE STEM Artsd & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations Evelyn Mia Guerrero Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified EKG Technician Nathan Daniel Guerrero STEM Public Service Multidisciplinary Play Unified Emergency Medical Technician Basic Sofia Guevara Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business ‘ Daniela Guillen Munoz National Honor Society Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Patient Care Technician $64,000 Gisela Gutierrez Castillo Arts & Humanities Bulmaro Alexandro Guzman Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Gabriela Guzman Associate of Arts General Studies Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Emergency Medical Technician Basic Candidate Geovanne Lee Guzman Arts & Humanities James Harris IV Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Play Unified IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) FAA Part 107 Remote Drone Pilot Cristian Hermosillo STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Microsoft Office Specialist Word Graduating Class
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Eduardo Alejandro Hernandez Reyna Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Alexa Nayibe Hernandez STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified EKG Technician Allison Rose Hernandez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Ana Maria Hernandez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary FAA Part 107 Remote Drone Pilot Brandon Lane Hernandez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified Personal Trainer Diego Jessed Hernandez Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design Using Adobe Photoshop Jaylynn Hernandez National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies STAMP STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Patient Care Technician $572,097 Mariafernanda Hernandez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) FAA Part 107 Remote Drone Pilot $20,000 Natalia Mayela Hernandez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Patient Care Technician Shannon Gabrielle Hernandez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator $20,000 Erick Joaquin Herrera National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies SPACE STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations $84,792 Valeria Guadalupe Herrera STEM Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Cosmetology Operator License Graduating Class
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Daniel Alejandro Hinojosa Top 10% National Honor Society 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations $20,000 Dominika Garde Hinojosa Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $20,000 Harley William Hollingsworth IV Arts & Humanities Jacob Alexander Hord Arts & Humanities Alessandra Huerta National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies SPACE STEM Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Autodesk Associate (Certified User) AutoCAD Autodesk Associate (Certified User) Revit Architecture Entrepreneurship and Small Business $20,000 Hazel Ibarra Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Mia Rubi Ibarra Multidisciplinary Google Analytics Individual Qualification Certified EKG Technician $1,000 Carlos Eduardo Jacobo Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business Jankarlo Jaramillo Associate of Arts General Studies SPACE STEM Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Autodesk Associate (Certified User) Revit Architecture Autodesk Associate (Certified User) AutoCAD Jose Antonio Jimenez Business & Industry Multidisciplinary AWS D1.1 Structural Steel AWS D9.1 Sheet Metal Welding $66,000 Jose Luis Juarez Jr. Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Adobe Certified Professional in Digital Video Using Adobe Premiere Pro Casper James Kaechele Top 5% National Honor Society STAMP SPACE STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $120,000 Javier Alberto Lara Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Graduating Class
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Mia Gissel Leal-Torres Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Francisco Javier Lee Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Felix Alejandro Leija Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Vianey Sylvia Leos Public Service IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Makayla Rebecca Lerma STAMP STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Vanessa Danielle Lerma 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified Personal Trainer $20,000 Angel Leyva 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Microsoft Office Specialist Word Guillermo Zacarias Leyva Associate of Arts General Studies Business & Industry Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Autodesk Associate (Certified User) Revit Architecture Autodesk Associate (Certified User) AutoCAD Maribel Leyva Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) FAA Part 107 Remote Drone Pilot Sigifredo Limas Jr. STAMP Public Service Arts & Humanities Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Counseling Certification: Basic Anthony Michael Lippa STAMP Public Service Multidisciplinary Emergency Medical Technician Basic Candidate Sophia Rose Lira Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design Using Adobe Photoshop Adobe Certified Professional in Graphic Design and Illustration Using Adobe Illustrator Emilio Alejandro Longoria-Solis Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Graduating Class
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Eriberto Lopez Rodriguez Multidisciplinary NCCER Core Aaron Lopez Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Catherine Alexandra Lopez 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Leonardo Lopez Jr. STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Lourdes Yoana Lopez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified EKG Technician $20,000 Mariel Lopez STAMP Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $68,000 Noe Alonso Lopez STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $20,000 Silvana Lopez Associate of Arts General Studies STAMP Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified Personal Trainer $306,588 Carolina Vianey Lozano Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Patient Care Technician $20,000 Jaime Luis Lozoya Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) FAA Part 107 Remote Drone Pilot Ryan C Lucas Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Autodesk Associate (Certified User) Revit Architecture Autodesk Associate (Certified User) AutoCAD Stephanie Lugo Associate of Arts General Studies STEM Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Graduating Class
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Jonathan Alexander Luna STEM Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Play Unified Venezia Alexandra Luna National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Emergency Medical Technician Basic Candidate Kevin Jesus Macias Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Tax Counseling Certification : Basic Victoria Elise Magana National Honor Society STAMP STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Patient Care Technician Angelina Marie Maldonado Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Arath Maldonado Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Adobe Certified Professional in Digital Video Using Adobe Premiere Pro Matthew Maldonado 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Sophia Alyssa Maldonado STEM Public Service Multidisciplinary Mia Arlette Marin-Mera Top 10% National Honor Society STAMP STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $196,000 Deyanira Sarai Marquez 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary OSHA 30 Hour General $20,000 Estrella Mia Marquez Public Service Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator FAA Part 107 Remote Drone Pilot Mayra Marquez STAMP Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Emergency Medical Technician Basic Candidate $20,000 Graduating Class
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Tatiana Valeria Marquez National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified Pharmacy Technician Frida Michelle Marroquin Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Patient Care Technician $20,000 Abigail Elizabeth Martinez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $20,000 Anahi Martinez National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Microsoft Office Specialist Word Patient Care Technician $20,000 Brandon Martinez Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Adobe Certified Professional in Digital Video Using Adobe Premiere Pro Carlos Alejandro Martinez Top 5% National Honor Society 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours SPACE STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations Microsoft Office Specialist Word $201,184 Carlos Armando Martinez III Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business Jacqueline Martinez National Honor Society Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Emergency Medical Technician Basic Jimena Martinez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Jose Armando Martinez Jr. Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Adobe Certified Professional in Digital Video Using Adobe Premiere Pro Jose Ernesto Martinez Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business $20,000 Juan Antonio Martinez Jr. Public Service Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator $20,000 Manuel Gerardo Martinez National Honor Society SPACE STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations Graduating Class
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Sophia Susel Martinez Top 10% 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STEM Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business $20,000 Jaime Martinez-De La Torre National Honor Society 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours SPACE STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $500 Anwar Habib Masso STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Brianna Lee Mata Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $20,000 Iliana Lizbeth Mata 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Autodesk Associate (Certified User) Revit Architecture Autodesk Associate (Certified User) AutoCAD $20,800 Alyssa Yazmine Matamoros STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Jaime Matamoros Jr. Business & Industry Multidisciplinary AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Natalia Mayorga Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Counseling Certification: Basic Patient Care Technician $220,100 Kathleen Alexandra McManus National Honor Society 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STAMP Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Jolie Ava Medel 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Microsoft Office Specialist Word Keyla Ivanna Medina Rocha Public Service Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Certified Personal Trainer Noel Medina III Danna Lucia Melendez Leal Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $90,700 Graduating Class
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Juanita Anahi Melendez Associate of Arts General Studies Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Alejandro Mendez Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Melanie Camila Mendez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Sharon Michelle Mendieta STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Ivan Gael Mendoza National Honor Society 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations Jose Alejandro Mercado Multidisciplinary $20,000 Jurgen Michael Meyer National Honor Society 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations Leonardo Meza STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations Isabella Truth Mitchell Top 10% National Honor Society STAMP STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations $448,800 Christopher Joseph Molina Jesus Fidencio Molina Jr. Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Salma Elizabeth Monroy Associate of Arts General Studies STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified EKG Technician $96,000 Belicia Mia Montelongo Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Marialuisa Montelongo Top 5% National Honor Society STAMP SPACE STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations $515,000 Graduating Class
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Hector Montoya Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $6,400 Aydin Josiah Monzon Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations Alyssa Michelle Moody Public Service Multidisciplinary Kevin Morales Business & Industry Certified Personal Trainer Natalia Aseneth Morales Top 10% National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies SPACE STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations $93,000 Haylie Renee Moreno Jose Brandon Moreno Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Counseling Certification: Basic Patient Care Technician $20,000 Sofia Abigail Moreno Business & Industry Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Sebastian Gabriel Morrison STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations Victor Hugo Munoz Cavazos STEM Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Autodesk Associate (Certified User) AutoCAD Cesar Ernesto Munoz Serna STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator FAA Part 107 Remote Drone Pilot $124,000 Frida Mariel Munoz Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Patient Care Technician $20,000 Annarely Itzel Nieto Public Service Multidisciplinary Luis Carlos Nieto Jr. Business & Industry Arts & Humanities AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Luis Roberto Nieto STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations $20,000 Graduating Class
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Manuel Obregon IV Top 10% 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations $20,000 Maria Fernanda Ochoa Barragan 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STAMP Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Counseling Certification: Basic Patient Care Technician Andrea Ochoa National Honor Society Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Adobe Certified Professional in Graphic Design and Illustration Using Adobe Illustrator Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design Using Adobe Photoshop $20,000 Liam Michael O'Connell STEM Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business Melissa Judith Ojeda STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Cosmetology Operator License Argenis Missael Orduna Canales STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Daniel Orive III Leonardo Ornelas Top 10% Associate of Arts General Studies STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Microsoft Office Specialist Word NCCER Core Curriculum NCCER Electrical Level I NCCER Electrical Level II $29,000 Ricardo Ornelas Jr. Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Autodesk Associate (Certified User) AutoCAD Cassandra Isabel Oropeza Public Service Multidisciplinary Adrianna Marcela Ortega Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Emiliano Salvador Ortega Public Service Multidisciplinary Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Non-Commissioned Security Officer Level II Graduating Class
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Monica Ortegon Venegas National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Adobe Certified Professional in Digital Video Using Adobe Premiere Pro $200,000 Amanda Kristen Ortiz National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies STAMP STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified Pharmacy Technician $145,000 Lydia Yvette Ortiz Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary OSHA 30 Hour General Cosmetology Operator License Miguel Xavier Ortiz STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Cristobal Osuna Almaguer STEM Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Autodesk Associate (Certified User) AutoCAD Valeria Padilla Public Service Multidisciplinary Google Analytics Individual Qualification Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) $20,000 April Pamela Parker STEM Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Autodesk Associate (Certified User) Revit Architecture Autodesk Associate (Certified User) AutoCAD $20,000 Alexis Uriel Parra Business & Industry AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Luis Sebastian Paz Associate of Arts General Studies STAMP STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified Personal Trainer Valeria Elimar Paz National Honor Society Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $21,000 Victor Paz STEM Multidisciplinary $150,000 Joaquin Marcelo Pena Top 5% National Honor Society STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $55,000 Kimberly Pena STEM Public Service Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Graduating Class
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Mallory Kaelyn Pena STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Patient Care Technician Odalys Nataly Pena Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator FAA Part 107 Remote Drone Pilot $20,000 Valeria Juliana Pena Salutatorian National Honor Society STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $174,537 Kevin Alberto Perales Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Brianna Jade Perez 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Daniel Perez Jr. Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) FAA Part 107 Remote Drone Pilot $26,000 Jorge Armando Perez Multidisciplinary Joshua Isaac Perez 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Marisol Perez National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Non-Commissioned Security Officer Level II $20,500 Maximo Alejandro Perez Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $20,151 Noemi Ivanna Perez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified Personal Trainer Andrea Marie Pina Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified EKG Technician $20,000 Angel Giovanni Pinales STAMP Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Graduating Class
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Jaqueline Pinales National Honor Society Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified Pharmacy Technician $20,000 Matthew Wesley Pinion Public Service Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) $24,760 Arely Itxel Pizana Public Service Arts & Humanities Jada Marie Prater Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business Valeria Prieto Top 10% National Honor Society 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Patient Care Technician Mia Franchesca Proo STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified Pharmacy Technician Sol Angel Puente Public Service Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Cesar Andre Puig Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business Liangelis Quintana Casiano STEM Public Service Pamela Quintanilla Associate of Arts General Studies Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator $1,000 Maxeem Khader Rafidi Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Autodesk Associate (Certified User) AutoCAD America Ramirez Public Service Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Non-Commissioned Security Officer Level II Andres Jose Ramirez Top 5% National Honor Society 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours SPACE STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations $93,200 Cesar Roman Ramirez STEM Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Graduating Class
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Debanhi Jehieli Ramirez National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $20,000 Kayla Shantel Ramirez STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $20,000 Merari Ramirez National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $20,000 Paulina Ramirez Top 5% National Honor Society 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STAMP SPACE STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations Certified Pharmacy Technician $300,492 Rosye Kathaline Ramirez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Madison Abigail Ramos Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $20,000 Mia Ludwika Ramos Multidisciplinary Susana Sofia Ramos 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified EKG Technician $20,000 Bryan Alexander Rangel Business & Industry Pipefitting Level 1 Kaylee Lisset Rangel 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Enrique Javier Rendon Public Service Play Unified Non-Commissioned Security Officer Level II License Salvador Amado Rendon-Polin Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Adobe Certified Professional in Digital Video Using Adobe Premiere Pro Vladimir Renteria Barcenas Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Microsoft Office Specialist Word Graduating Class
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Kimberly Minerva Requena STEM Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Agustin Reyes Jr. Associate of Arts General Studies STEM Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Adobe Certified Professional in Digital Video Using Adobe Premiere Pro Microsoft Office Specialist Word Amy Dayanara Reyes Public Service Multidisciplinary Cosmetology Operator License Candidate Heiddy Estefanya Reyes STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Zurih Amairany Reyes Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $20,000 Julian Christopher Reyna Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Ashley Marian Richards 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Jorge Luis Rios III STEM Business & Industry Multidisciplinary AWS D1.1 Structural Steel AWS D9.1 Sheet Metal Welding $20,000 Lucca Alessandro Rios Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design Using Adobe Photoshop Juan Jose Rivera Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Adobe Certified Professional in Digital Video Using Adobe Premiere Pro Kendra Marie Rivera National Honor Society 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $302,760 Bryan Edward Robertson SPACE STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Engineering Technology Foundations Eduardo Rocha Jr. Public Service Multidisciplinary Ronaldo Rocha Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Fabricio Rodriguez Carrizales Public Service Multidisciplinary Barbering Operator License Graduating Class
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High America Paloma Rodriguez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Anthony Jesus Rodriguez Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Google Analytics Individual Qualification AWS D1.1 Structural Steel AWS D9.1 Sheet Metal Welding Daisy Paulina Rodriguez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Cosmetology Operator License $20,000 Debanhi Nohemi Rodriguez National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies STEM Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Adobe Certified Professional in Graphic Design and Illustration Using Adobe Illustrator Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design Using Adobe Photoshop $20,000 Deziree Lee Rodriguez Public Service IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Ever Javier Rodriguez 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours SPACE STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified Personal Trainer Engineering Technology Foundations $20,000 Gael Guadalupe Rodriguez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Non-Commissioned Security Officer Level II Gustavo Rodriguez Public Service Multidisciplinary $20,000 Jennifer Lizette Rodriguez Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business $20,000 Karen Lizette Rodriguez National Honor Society 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STEM Business & Industry Public Service Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business Karla Pamela Rodriguez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified Personal Trainer $20,000 Katilyn Monique Rodriguez Public Service Multidisciplinary Certified EKG Technician Lexine Faith Rodriguez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Non-Commissioned Security Officer Level II Graduating Class
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Miranda Lynn Rodriguez STEM Public Service Multidisciplinary Cosmetology Operator License Natalia Rodriguez Third Honor National Honor Society 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STAMP SPACE STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations $458,000 Oscar Rodriguez Public Service Multidisciplinary Ulises Rodriguez STAMP Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Certified Pharmacy Technician Sebastian Rojas Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator $20,000 Natalia Rojas-Ochoa Top 10% National Honor Society 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STEM Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Autodesk Associate (Certified User) AutoCAD Autodesk Associate (Certified User) Revit Architecture $20,000 Jose Arturo Romero Jr. Business & Industry AWS D9.1 Sheet Metal Welding Nathaniel Allen Rookstool STAMP STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Eduardo Javier Rosas STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Counseling Certification: Basic Engineering Technology Foundations Jacob Alan Rosas Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator FAA Part 107 Remote Drone Pilot $500 Deziree Blue Rubalcava Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Google Analytics Individual Qualification IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) $20,000 Nathalia Lynne Ruiz Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Non-Commissioned Security Officer Level II Graduating Class
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Nathan William Salazar SPACE STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Sebastian Saldana Torres STEM Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Sophia America Saldivar Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator $20,000 Dylan Alexander Salinas Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business $20,000 Regenae Ava Samano Public Service Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) FAA Part 107 Remote Drone Pilot Louisa Spence Sampayo Top 5% National Honor Society STAMP SPACE STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Ana Sofia Sanchez National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Counseling Certification: Basic Emergency Medical Technician Basic $21,000 Arianna Alyse Sanchez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $20,000 Evelyn Sanchez Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Isiah Sanchez Arts & Humanities AWS D9.1 Sheet Metal Welding Jacob Isaac Sanchez Jose Angel Sanchez Business & Industry Public Service Multidisciplinary Play Unified IAED Emergency Telecommunicator $20,000 Kimberly Sanchez Business & Industry Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurs and Small Business Google Analytics Individual Qualification Graduating Class
2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Michael Ivan Sanchez Jr. Business & Industry AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Sebastian Emmanuel Sanchez Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator AWS D1.1 Structural Steel $20,000 Diana Sandoval Lopez Top 5% National Honor Society Associate of Arts General Studies STAMP SPACE Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Alan Sauceda Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Adobe Certified Professional in Graphic Design and Illustration Using Adobe Illustrator Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design Using Adobe Photoshop Benjamin Sauceda III Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary AWS D1.1 Structural Steel $20,000 Daniela Sauceda Top 10% Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Certified Personal Trainer $20,000 David Alberto Saucedo Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Volunteer Income Tax Assistance/Counseling Certification: Basic AWS D1.1 Structural Steel Miguel Angel Selvera Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Play Unified FAA Part 107 Remote Drone Pilot Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Ernesto Silva Business & Industry Victoria Alexandra Silva Associate of Arts General Studies SPACE STEM Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Autodesk Associate (Certified User) Revit Architecture Autodesk Associate (Certified User) AutoCAD $60,000 Brittanie Marie Smith Top 10% National Honor Society Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $16,000 Eva Marie Snelson National Honor Society Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $20,000 Graduating Class
2023 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High School 2024 Commencement Program Veterans Memorial Early College High Alessandra Isabel Solis Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Non-Commissioned Security Officer Level II Alison Yamile Sosa Hernandez Business & Industry Arts & Humanities Salma Sophia Sotelo National Honor Society Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Eduardo Soto Public Service Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Humberto Soto Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Dan Torres STEM Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology Foundations $20,000 Maria Guadalupe Torres Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary IAED Emergency Telecommunicator Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Mariajose Torres National Honor Society 30+ Dual Enrollment College Hours STEM Business & Industry Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business $42,420 Riley Jeremiah Torres Public Service Multidisciplinary Play Unified Microsoft Office Specialist Word Certified Personal Trainer $20,000 Lauren Tovar Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary $20,000 Nicholas Andre Tovar Public Service IAED Emergency Telecommunicator AWS D9.1 Sheet Metal Welding $20,000 Bryan Tovias Business & Industry Multidisciplinary Entrepreneurship and Small Business Rohun Trakru Top 5% National Honor Society STAMP SPACE STEM Public Service Arts & Humanities Multidisciplinary Graduating Class