Community - Student of the Week
Omar Dumont Hunter- Harlingen High School
Posted 11/14/2012 7:56 PM
Since I was little, it has been instilled in me to always do everything wholeheartedly and to never accept failure as an option. Faith and family have always been and will always be the most important... - read full story -Community - Student of the Week
Valeria Vallejo - Lopez High School
Posted 11/07/2012 1:41 PM
Any set goal can come true when there is a strong motivation to be a better person. They key to succeed is to keep trying, no matter the obstacles or disadvantages that we have. My name is Valeria... - read full story -Community - Student of the Week
Anahi Garza - San Benito High School
Posted 11/07/2012 1:34 PM
My name is Anahi Garza. I am 16 years old. I am the daughter of Omar and Antonia Garza. I have one sibling by the name of Omar Garza Jr. that attends Miller Jordan Middle School. I am a student at... - read full story -Community - Student of the Week
Aranza A Garza - Economedes High School
Posted 10/17/2012 8:24 PM
The less you have, the more you value. During Spring Break, my dad, two younger brothers and I were talking. I mentioned to my dad how bored I was. He told me to read a book. My brother... - read full story -Community - Student of the Week
Ana Martinez - Lyford High School
Posted 10/03/2012 12:40 PM
My parents' American dream was to provide me with the best possible education so I could overcome the perils of poverty. For a very long time, we lived in a garage - a space we shared with numerous... - read full story -Community - Student of the Week
Midyana Monique Mireles - Santa Rosa High School
Posted 09/26/2012 1:55 PM
My name is Midyana Monique Mireles. I am a 17-year-old from Santa Rosa, Texas. When you look at me, you may think I am a carefree person that listens to music all day, which I enjoy, but I am... - read full story -Community - Student of the Week
Hugo Martinez - Valley View High School
Posted 09/19/2012 12:43 PM
I was born in Modesto, Calif., on Nov. 29, 1994 to Hugo and Maria Martinez. My father was in the Air Force and had been reassigned to Del Rio, Texas, around a month after I had been born. My family... - read full story -Community - Student of the Week
Orlando Pedraza: A Life in Harmony
Posted 09/12/2012 2:57 PM
MERCEDES - Natural talent and a lot of dedication set Orlando Pedraza apart. "Over the summer I play six hours a day, just trying to qualify for all-state," he said. His teachers admire his... - read full story -
